base runner
Example Sentences
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Failing to capitalize on a passel of base runners with poor situational hitting approaches and results — a seasonlong problem — the Mariners lost their third consecutive game, falling 3-2 to the Blue Jays.
From Seattle Times
He is also faster and a better base runner.
From Seattle Times
Plesac would allow just two more base runners after that as he pitched seven complete innings, allowing five total hits with a walk and six strikeouts.
From Seattle Times
Flexen didn’t allow another base runner from there, retiring the next 10 hitters he faced.
From Seattle Times
The average game time was 2 hours, 45 minutes — 27 minutes quicker than compared to 2022 opening day — and base runners were successful on 21 of 23 stolen base attempts across the sport.
From Seattle Times
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