base runner
Example Sentences
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The average game time was 2 hours, 45 minutes — 27 minutes quicker than compared to 2022 opening day — and base runners were successful on 21 of 23 stolen base attempts across the sport.
From Seattle Times
He looked sharp before leaving Tuesday’s game, throwing 31 of 43 pitches for strikes and allowing just one base runner, on a walk.
From Washington Post
More hard-hit grounders will become hits, which means more base runners and more action.
From Los Angeles Times
“Taylor has already proven very capable of hitting right-handed pitchers in this league, and he can play all three of the outfield spots and is a pretty good base runner,” Dipoto said.
From Seattle Times
That torrid start was slowed only by a severe left-elbow strain suffered in a collision with a base runner while playing first base June 23.
From Seattle Times
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