suicide squeeze
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Lasorda gave the sign and Reynolds executed a suicide squeeze for a walk-off win that extended the Dodgers’ lead over the second-place Braves to three games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2023
Severna Park senior Campbell Kline stood on third base in a game against Arundel this season when Coach Meredith McAlister gave her the sign for a suicide squeeze.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2019
It wasn’t a suicide squeeze because Alonso did not break for home as the pitch was delivered.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 19, 2017
Martin became more and more agitated until he was shouting into the radio, doing so loudly enough that Tiant finally turned to Lucchesi and said, "Frank, Billy said he wants the suicide squeeze."
From Slate ● Sep. 7, 2017
Yolmer Sanchez added an insurance run with a suicide squeeze in the ninth.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 17, 2017
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