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
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
In the 20th round or so, go ahead and choose between outfielders Taylor Ward and Jorge Soler or infielders Zach Neto, Luis Rengifo and Nolan Schanuel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2025
That explains the oversized glove, which for Anderson felt like a jai alai cesta compared with the modest mitts infielders use.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2025
The infielders crouched on their toes, and the outfielders were prepared to run in any direction.
From Rival Pitchers of Oakdale by Morgan Scott
