bunt
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The Brewers tied the score in the fifth inning, manufacturing a run with a leadoff double, bunt single and sacrifice fly from the bottom of the order.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
The next inning, Wrobleski fielded a sacrifice bunt from Ryan Waldschmidt, but his throw to first was high and wide, allowing a run to score and putting Waldschmidt into scoring position.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Max Muncy led the bottom of the ninth with a single, and Tommy Edman moved him over with a pinch-hit sacrifice bunt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
With runners on first and third, Alex Freeland laid down a bunt to Rasmussen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
Herbie Goldfarb served up a home run, a deep fly out, a triple, and then Harlan Betchel laid a nice bunt down along the first base line.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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