base on balls
Example Sentences
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The first time was intentional, his major league-leading 16th intentional base on balls this season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2023
Herrera flips when he gets a hit, when he takes a base on balls, and when he grounds out to second base.
From Slate ● May 12, 2017
Liriano entered the game having allowed a major-league high 62 base on balls.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 21, 2016
It was the first base on balls Kershaw had allowed since April 21.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2016
Two out, a man on second, and Ferguson, the much-dreaded heavy hitter, at the bat, Nichols and Jarvis held consultation, and as a result Ferguson was given his base on balls.
From Dick Randall The Young Athlete by Ellery H. Clark
