base runner
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Hudson allowed a base runner in every inning he stepped on the mound.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 20, 2024
Making his second start of the spring, Luis Castillo cruised through the first two innings, allowing one base runner on a walk and striking out three hitters.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2024
Making his first start of the spring, Logan Gilbert tossed two scoreless innings, issuing a walk to Bobby Witt Jr. for his only base runner and striking out three batters.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2024
He struck out the side in the first on 13 pitches, whiffed seven of the first nine overall and didn’t allow a base runner until Zack Gelof’s one-out single in the fourth.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 20, 2023
If a base runner can guess just when he is going to pitch, he can get a much better start.
From Pitching in a Pinch or, Baseball from the Inside by Christy Mathewson
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