grounder
Example Sentences
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During baseball practice in my senior year of high school, Coach hit me a grounder that changed my life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
In the first inning of Game 1, surehanded second baseman Nico Hoerner booted an easy grounder, ultimately leading to four unearned runs for the Brewers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025
No, Philadelphia Phillies’ reliever Orion Kerkering did not just botch a grounder and throw it away with the season on the line!
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
He proceeded to hit into his fifth out… except Kerkering muffed the grounder.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
Herbie, much to his astonishment, dealt up a double-play grounder to the first batter.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
