base on balls
Example Sentences
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Before Tuesday’s start, Adon had walked 23 batters in 32 innings across seven starts and was coming off back-to-back outings with five base on balls allowed.
From Washington Times
Adon also walked five in his previous start against the Angels and has allowed three base on balls in five of his seven starts.
From Washington Times
Robert Stephenson brought home another run with the fifth base on balls of the inning to make it 5-1.
From Seattle Times
It is the most walks the Pirates have drawn in an inning since also coaxing six bases on balls in 1976 against the St. Louis Cardinals.
From Seattle Times
He has a historic aversion to bases on balls.
From New York Times
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