infielder
noun
any of the four defensive players stationed around the infield.
infielders
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pluralof infielder.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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To accommodate his bat, the team is shuffling three of its infielders, allowing him to stay at second.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
As the Dodgers infielders gathered at the mound and Alex Vesia entered from the bullpen, Betts thought back to a play he had participated in once, in an August game against the Angels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2025
But just down the 5 Freeway in Anaheim, the home of Disney, the hottest ticket in baseball this weekend belongs to a stilted pitcher, juggling infielders and a yellow-suited, top hat-wearing carnival barker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2025
Of the A’s top picks in the past five drafts, three play prominent roles now: outfielder Tyler Soderstrom and infielders Nick Kurtz and Jacob Wilson.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2025
It was possible, however, that, seeing the infielders prepared to take his bunt, the fellow had decided at the last moment to do something else.
From Rival Pitchers of Oakdale by Morgan Scott
