one-base hit

American  

[wuhn-bays] / ˈwʌnˌbeɪs /

noun

Baseball.

1. single.

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Etymology

Origin of one-base hit

First recorded in 1905–10

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Example Sentences

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one-base hit

Cheered as he strode to the mound, Hubbell proceeded to yield a walk and a one-base hit.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then Tom came to the bat, and was lucky enough to make a clean one-base hit.

From The Rover Boys in Business Or, The search for the missing bonds by Edward Stratemeyer

Then came a sacrifice hit by Spud, that advanced the runner to third, and on another one-base hit, this run came in amid a wild cheering by the Brill followers.

From The Rover Boys in Business Or, The search for the missing bonds by Edward Stratemeyer

This advice was heeded, and as a result the next man got to first and on another one-base hit managed to reach third.

From The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College by Edward Stratemeyer

Then came another one-base hit, and amid a wild yelling the runner from second slid in over the home plate.

From The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College by Edward Stratemeyer

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