grounder

Example Sentences

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During baseball practice in my senior year of high school, Coach hit me a grounder that changed my life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Judge was jammed and rolled a slow grounder to third, shattering his bat in the process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

In the first inning of Game 1, surehanded second baseman Nico Hoerner booted an easy grounder, ultimately leading to four unearned runs for the Brewers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025

But then Kiké Hernández hit a cue-ball grounder to Turner at shortstop.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2025

The NYT called it.. . .. . hits a grounder to the mound ...

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson