base runner
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Given the early run support, Miller cruised through the first four innings, allowing just one base runner on a one-out walk to Kyle Tucker in the first inning.
From Seattle Times ● May 27, 2024
Seattle didn’t have another base runner until the ninth.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2023
Northeast Seattle had another prime scoring opportunity in the eighth, thanks in part to Little League’s extra-inning base runner rule.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 23, 2023
He struck out the side in the first on 13 pitches, whiffed seven of the first nine overall and didn’t allow a base runner until Zack Gelof’s one-out single in the fourth.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 20, 2023
The crowd cheers and proclaims McGraw a great manager and the stealer a great base runner.
From Pitching in a Pinch or, Baseball from the Inside by Christy Mathewson