base hit
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Closer Tanner Scott finished the inning, but after allowing an infield single and a bunt for a base hit in the ninth, he surrendered a game-tying double to Javier Sanoja.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
On the fifth pitch of his second at-bat versus Yamamoto, Kim ripped a base hit to right field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
George Springer led off with a base hit, was bunted over to second base and advanced to third on a wild pitch.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2025
A base hit through the middle scored the next run before Oregon State went back to the bunt to score the fourth run, prompting the crowd to start chanting “Small Ball! Small Ball! Small Ball!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2025
The outfield is playing shallow, because if there’s a base hit, it gives them a better chance of throwing Luis out at the plate.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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