base on balls

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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

Adon also walked five in his previous start against the Angels and has allowed three base on balls in five of his seven starts.

From Washington Times • May 12, 2022

Robert Stephenson brought home another run with the fifth base on balls of the inning to make it 5-1.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2021

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

Chase got his base on balls, and Hendrix tried to advance him with a sacrifice, but succeeded only in knocking into a double.

From Jack Winters' Baseball Team Or, The Rivals of the Diamond by Overton, Mark