grounder

Example Sentences

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In the bottom of the ninth in Game 7, playing second base with the infield in, Rojas cleanly fielded a grounder and threw out Isiah Kiner-Falefa by inches at home plate to save the game.

From Los Angeles Times

And new shortstop Miguel Rojas ... well, he booted a grounder for the season’s first error, but this wasn’t a night to be picky.

From Los Angeles Times

Fried said he felt something wrong with his leg while he was heading toward the bag on a grounder by Dominic Smith leading off the bottom of the fourth.

From Seattle Times

One likely effect: With more grounders sneaking through for singles, look for the number of no-hitters and near-gems to drop.

From Seattle Times

I always think: “What would my mother think?” about whatever is going on, and that is a big grounder for me.

From Los Angeles Times