bunt
Example Sentences
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Who knew the Dodgers could so deftly field a bunt play?
From Los Angeles Times
Take the first big turning point of this postseason: The iconic “wheel play” the Dodgers ran to defend a bunt in the ninth inning of Game 2 of the National League Division Series.
From Los Angeles Times
It feels like a gift, and there’s always a risk the bunt isn’t executed correctly, another reason the nerds despise it.
George Springer led off with a base hit, was bunted over to second base and advanced to third on a wild pitch.
From BBC
It’s a bunt coverage: with a runner on second base, the third baseman and first baseman charge home, with the idea that one would field the bunt and throw out the runner at third.
From Los Angeles Times
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