drag bunt
Example Sentences
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Pesky left-handed hitter that he was, Roberts tended to either drag bunt down the first-base line or punch the hole between shortstop and third base, forcing Aurilia into a despised shift.
From Los Angeles Times
After Garcia stole second, Winker dropped a drag bunt toward first base that Gilbert couldn’t quite grab despite a lunging, falling attempt.
From Seattle Times
Jurickson Profar attempted a drag bunt before pulling his bat back and taking the first pitch for a ball.
From Los Angeles Times
Why don’t the Mariners drag bunt more?
From Seattle Times
The execution rate of success compared to the reward of a drag bunt seems to be a losing scenario.
From Seattle Times
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