slow roller
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But his only other hit over the past three games came on a slow roller Pete Alonso misread at first base.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024
After a walk loaded the bases, Ferguson got Tyler Freeman to hit a slow roller up the middle.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2024
Mets catcher Tomas Nido opened the seventh with a single to left, and leadoff man Brandon Nimmo dribbled a slow roller to third for a single.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2023
Mark Canha doubled off Darvish to spark a three-run seventh, with New York helped by a bunt single and a slow roller that both barely stayed fair along the third-base line.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 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
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