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bunt

[buhnt] / bʌnt /
VERB
hit half-heartedly
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The Dodgers have not dropped a sacrifice bunt this postseason.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

If you want to say the Dodgers should be reluctant to bunt in October with players not asked to bunt during the regular season, Edman isn’t buying that.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Would a stolen base or a sacrifice bunt every so often kill the Dodgers?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

The Rays’ 49 bunt hits were the most in MLB since 2008, helping them to secure the AL’s best overall batting average at .258.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Mordred bunt through the situation by main force.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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