pinch-runner
Example Sentences
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Julio Rodriguez reached on an infield single and pinch runner Tanner Kirwer later came around to score on a wild pitch.
From Seattle Times
Trey Mancini doubled home the Orioles’ second run in the eighth after fouling a ball off his foot twice, then exited for a pinch runner.
From Washington Post
A sac bunt from Santiago Espinal moved both runners up a base and put speedy pinch runner Breyvic Valera at third base.
From Seattle Times
Jumbo Diaz walked his leadoff batter in the eighth and Mexico advanced a runner to third with one out before Sebastian Elizalde flied to Bonifacio in short center — pinch runner Jose Cardona held on Bonifacio’s off-line throw — and Meneses flied out.
From Seattle Times
Aguilar’s single scored pinch runner Magneuris Sierra and Rojas.
From Seattle Times
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