base runner
Example Sentences
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That would still be an improvement for base runners, and it continues a trend in which runners were successful more than 75% of the time in each of the previous two seasons.
From Seattle Times
He was perfect through the first six innings of the game, not allowing a base runner until an infield single leading off the seventh.
From Seattle Times
The right-hander didn’t give up his first hit until the fourth inning and let only one base runner reach scoring position through six scoreless innings.
From Los Angeles Times
From there, he allowed just two more base runners.
From Seattle Times
Failing to capitalize on a passel of base runners with poor situational hitting approaches and results — a seasonlong problem — the Mariners lost their third consecutive game, falling 3-2 to the Blue Jays.
From Seattle Times
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