comebacker
Example Sentences
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“They were in a stretch right there where every single day, they were getting a stud hurt. They put together a winning streak against the Tigers, then Clay Holmes has the comebacker break his ankle.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
San Diego Padres pitcher Jason Adam is out for the season after he ruptured a quad tendon Monday when planting his left foot while trying to field a comebacker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2025
The Cardinals appeared to have won the game in the eighth when Alec Burleson hit a one-hop comebacker that ricocheted off Casparius with two out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2025
To lead off the second, Sean Murphy rifled a 106-mph comebacker that Yamamoto snagged with his glove.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2025
Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws 27 pitches and Bobby Miller takes a comebacker off his head and is placed into concussion protocol during the Dodgers’ 12-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2025
