slugger
Example Sentences
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Mike Piazza, the slugger expensively coached from boyhood in the modern manner, saw “the silver spoons of his youth smelted into the first of ten consecutive Silver Slugger awards.”
The Venezuelan aces and sluggers simply played better than their American counterparts.
From Salon
The Italians greeted their sluggers with an Armani jacket and a shot of dugout espresso.
This was one of the greatest collections of sluggers ever assembled.
The Dodgers right-hander gave up three walks and two hits, including a grand slam to Guardians slugger Kyle Manzardo, before he was lifted after 23 pitches.
From Los Angeles Times
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