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leadoff

[leed-awf, -of] / ˈlidˌɔf, -ˌɒf /


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In 2017, Toles made the opening-day roster and was the Dodgers’ primary leadoff hitter.

From Los Angeles Times

Tyler Glasnow pitched two-plus innings, retiring the first six batters he faced before coming out of the game after allowing a leadoff single to start the third inning.

From Los Angeles Times

Sasaki gave up a hard-hit single to leadoff hitter Geraldo Perdomo, and Tim Tawa walked.

From Los Angeles Times

Seward, a junior committed to Tennessee, had three hits as the leadoff batter.

From Los Angeles Times

Roberts said this week that he intends to slot Betts third in the batting order this season, with Shohei Ohtani still in the leadoff spot.

From Los Angeles Times