bunt
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That one extra hit — not only getting something brewing, but following through, manufacturing a second run with a sacrifice bunt and a timely single — was the difference.
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
Nineteen times this season, the Rays executed a bunt that resulted in a run crossing the plate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Those miscues only inspired the Rays to bunt more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
No one dared to hit harder than a bunt, and Emmett, Rosalie, and Jasper hovered in the infield.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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