comebacker
Example Sentences
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With runners on the corners, Waldschmidt hit a bouncing comebacker that Dreyer snagged and threw to second before Edman quickly threw to Freddie Freeman to end the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Then Mookie Betts drove him in with a comebacker over the mound and past flailing second baseman Edouard Julien.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
In 11 starts since, he’s gone 3-4 and his ERA has increased to 3.32, and in his two outings after getting hit with the comebacker, he’s given up nine runs in eight innings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Ohtani led off the bottom of the first inning with a comebacker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025
The Cardinals appeared to have won the game in the eighth when Alec Burleson hit a one-hop comebacker that ricocheted off Casparius with two out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2025
