pickoff
Example Sentences
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Allen was sacked eight times, his most in any games, for 70 lost yards and Bullock's final pickoff killed the Bills' last desperate drive with 18 seconds remaining.
From Barron's ● Nov. 21, 2025
Uribe’s pickoff throw later in the inning was also puzzling, given that he hadn’t allowed a steal since 2023 and had successfully picked off a runner only once in that time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025
Cameron had advanced to third on Gilbert’s errant pickoff throw to first base.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
Not coincidentally, Ohtani suffered a right-hamstring bruise when he was hit by a pickoff throw from Reds left-hander Brent Suter on May 16.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2024
Ohtani was injured when he was hit by a pickoff throw during the Dodgers’ last homestand, Roberts said.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2024
