shortstop
Example Sentences
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Talya is a junior who has been the starting shortstop for the softball team since her freshman year.
From Los Angeles Times
“They seemed to have ready replacements at shortstop and with their pitching staff when they made those decisions,” Boras said.
From Los Angeles Times
And new shortstop Miguel Rojas ... well, he booted a grounder for the season’s first error, but this wasn’t a night to be picky.
From Los Angeles Times
Abrams’s second error — this one on a throw that sailed high — came in the fifth inning and left the shortstop with his hands on his hips in frustration.
From Washington Post
The temperature was 45 degrees at first pitch, players from both teams lost balls in the bright daylight, and there were a total of five errors, three by Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams.
From Seattle Times
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