slow roller
Example Sentences
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Batting for the first time this season, Taylor Stephens followed with a slow roller into right field — just soft enough for Bragg to beat the tag at third while Stephens stepped onto second.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2025
The Cubs took a 2-1 lead in the fourth when Bellinger lined a leadoff double to right, took third on Wisdom’s groundout and scored on Hosmer’s slow roller to first.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2023
Castillo got the last laugh, retiring his former catcher on a slow roller to third.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 6, 2023
Murphy led off the second inning with an infield single on a slow roller to third and later scored on McCoy’s RBI single.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2023
Before the half, tiny Qendrim dribbled through the defense ten yards out and tapped a slow roller past the goalie’s left foot.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
