home plate
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
Arizona catcher Gabriel Moreno had trouble seeing the pitches so home plate umpire Marvin Hudson immediately signaled to have someone turn the lights on.
From Los Angeles Times
Hudson immediately turned to the light operators up above home plate and signaled to turn the lights on.
From Los Angeles Times
But under sunny skies in Washington and Boston, Chicago and New York on Thursday afternoon, a digital clock with yellow numbers gleamed behind home plate and in center field.
From Washington Post
He held the ball and looked at the clock behind home plate and waited.
From Seattle Times
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