two-base hit

[too-beys] / ˈtuˌbeɪs /

NOUN

baseball hit allowing batter to get to second base

Synonyms

WEAK

double two-bagger two-base shot

Example Sentences

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Red Sox manager Alex Cora asked for a replay review, which upheld the two-base hit, putting runners at second and third.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2019

He allowed two hits at the jump, giving up a leadoff double to Shin-Soo Choo in the first inning and another two-base hit to Nomar Mazara two batters later that allowed Choo to score.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2019

Braun legged out a two-base hit in the eighth inning Tuesday night and felt some discomfort.

From Washington Times • Apr. 18, 2018

Herrera’s run-scoring two-base hit gave the Phillies a 6-5 lead.

From Reuters • Sep. 28, 2017

Henderson drove a two-base hit to center field, and Swanson redoubled his efforts to brace the team against a rally that might rob them of their victory.

From Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant by Fullerton, Hugh S.