rookie

Example Sentences

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Blue Jays rookie Trey Yesavage threw them about a third of the time when he struck out 12 batters in Game 5.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cherundolo won a Supporters’ Shield and MLS Cup in his rookie season, made the MLS Cup and Champions League finals in his second year and won the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times

Arizona’s rookie Wildcats have produced over half of Arizona’s points and 41% of their rebounds this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

The team's reserve driver Jak Crawford will be driving the car in one of the team's mandated rookie sessions this year.

From BBC

First baseman Nick Kurtz ran away with AL rookie of the year honors, winning the award unanimously, with shortstop Jacob Wilson placing second.

From Los Angeles Times