infield out
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of infield out
An Americanism dating back to 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Buchholz was staked to a 1-0 lead when the Diamondbacks worked in a run with singles by Jarrod Dyson and Nick Ahmed and an infield out by Jeff Mathis.
From New York Times • May 20, 2018
Marc Rzepczynski’s wild pitch scored one and Revere’s infield out scored the second.
From Washington Times • Jul. 2, 2017
In the eighth, Ankiel doubled to right with one out off Steve Cishek, went to third on an infield out and scored on an RBI single by Ian Desmond.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2012
The Astros scored off Tommy Milone in the top of the third on Clint Barmes’ double, an infield out and a sacrifice fly by Norris.
From Washington Post • Sep. 10, 2011
For the Grays, O'Brien made a scratch hit, went to second on Strickland's sacrifice, stole third and scored on Mallory's infield out.
From The Redheaded Outfield by Grey, Zane
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