base hit
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George Springer led off with a base hit, was bunted over to second base and advanced to third on a wild pitch.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025
That was followed by a single from Brandon Marsh, who got a down-the-middle fastball in a 2-and-2 count and shot a base hit to center.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2025
Hernández would come around to score in the next at-bat, when Miguel Rojas dumped a base hit inside the right-field line.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2025
A base hit through the middle scored the next run before Oregon State went back to the bunt to score the fourth run, prompting the crowd to start chanting “Small Ball! Small Ball! Small Ball!”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2025
The outfield is playing shallow, because if there’s a base hit, it gives them a better chance of throwing Luis out at the plate.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
