base hit
Example Sentences
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George Springer led off with a base hit, was bunted over to second base and advanced to third on a wild pitch.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025
It could have ended with Andy Pages getting a base hit, or either Trea Turner or Bryce Harper making an error.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025
Hernández would come around to score in the next at-bat, when Miguel Rojas dumped a base hit inside the right-field line.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2025
In the eighth, he tacked on another base hit when a ground ball to first was deflected.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025
The outfield is playing shallow, because if there’s a base hit, it gives them a better chance of throwing Luis out at the plate.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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