infielder
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of infielder
Example Sentences
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The Bruins got on the board first with a two-run home run from infielder Rylee Slimp in the third inning.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
They were busy over the winter, trading for ace pitcher Freddy Peralta, signing infielder Bo Bichette for $42 million a year and reshaping their bullpen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas was in the starting lineup for the team’s 4-3 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday, the same day as the funeral of his father in Venezuela.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Just recently, for instance, the Seattle Mariners signed 20-year-old infielder Colt Emerson for eight years and $95 million even though he had yet to play in the big leagues.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
When a hit ball is hit so sharply to an infielder that he cannot handle it in time to put out the Batsman.
From Spalding's Baseball Guide and Official League Book for 1895 by Chadwick, Henry
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