sac bunt
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sac bunt
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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But after not executing a sac bunt, J.P.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 21, 2022
It worked as a sac bunt as Toro advanced to third.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2022
A sac bunt from Santiago Espinal moved both runners up a base and put speedy pinch runner Breyvic Valera at third base.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 13, 2021
In the 10th inning with Evan White starting on second base, Taylor Trammell put down a perfect sac bunt and Haggerty followed with a double over the head of left fielder Franchy Cordero.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2021
Fielder and Mitch Moreland, with a 10-game hitting streak, had consecutive RBI singles before Elvis Andrus’ sac bunt.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 16, 2015
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