hit-and-run play
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After Miguel Rojas drew a leadoff walk, the Dodgers executed a well-timed hit-and-run play, drawing the second baseman out of position just as Esteury Ruiz lined a single through the hole he vacated.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2025
Andrus hit his home run two pitches after missing a pitch on a hit-and-run play that resulted in Romy Gonzalez getting thrown out at second.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2022
Grote also singled on a hit-and-run play and Charles reached third.
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2019
But just when it appeared Pittsburgh would extend its scoreless streak, Eaton drew a two-out walk and Cabrera followed with a double down the left-field line on a hit-and-run play.
From Washington Times • Jun. 18, 2015
It finally caught up with him in the seventh after Alcides Escobar executed a hit-and-run play perfectly to move Mike Moustakas to third base.
From Chicago Tribune • Aug. 18, 2012
