comebacker
Example Sentences
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In 11 starts since, he’s gone 3-4 and his ERA has increased to 3.32, and in his two outings after getting hit with the comebacker, he’s given up nine runs in eight innings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
“They were in a stretch right there where every single day, they were getting a stud hurt. They put together a winning streak against the Tigers, then Clay Holmes has the comebacker break his ankle.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
San Diego Padres pitcher Jason Adam is out for the season after he ruptured a quad tendon Monday when planting his left foot while trying to field a comebacker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2025
Angels starting pitcher Jack Kochanowicz was drilled in the left leg with a comebacker in the first inning, but pitched into the fifth until Montgomery pulled the sinkerballer after a walk and double.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2025
To lead off the second, Sean Murphy rifled a 106-mph comebacker that Yamamoto snagged with his glove.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2025