bunt
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Those miscues only inspired the Rays to bunt more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
In fact, he was explicitly told not to bunt by the front office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
And they’ve put themselves in this position not by pioneering a groundbreaking strategy, but by flagrantly violating the most ironclad rule of the Moneyball era: never bunt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Closer Tanner Scott finished the inning, but after allowing an infield single and a bunt for a base hit in the ninth, he surrendered a game-tying double to Javier Sanoja.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Even in this heat, I was pretty sure I could beat out a bunt and make it home.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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