base on balls
Example Sentences
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The first time was intentional, his major league-leading 16th intentional base on balls this season.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2023
Suarez’s base on balls was one of seven on the day for the Mariners, which was taking advantage of a shaky Framber Valdez on the mound.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2022
Herrera flips when he gets a hit, when he takes a base on balls, and when he grounds out to second base.
From Slate • May 12, 2017
It was the first base on balls Kershaw had allowed since April 21.
From New York Times • May 13, 2016
He gave two men their base on balls the next time he pitched, and by a combination of circumstances, two more runs were made before the Giants were retired.
From Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles by Chadwick, Lester
