slow roller
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The very next inning, with the bases loaded, Davis charged a slow roller by Lars Nootbaar and made an off-balance throw to first.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
Mets catcher Tomas Nido opened the seventh with a single to left, and leadoff man Brandon Nimmo dribbled a slow roller to third for a single.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2023
The Cubs took a 2-1 lead in the fourth when Bellinger lined a leadoff double to right, took third on Wisdom’s groundout and scored on Hosmer’s slow roller to first.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2023
Mark Canha doubled off Darvish to spark a three-run seventh, with New York helped by a bunt single and a slow roller that both barely stayed fair along the third-base line.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2023
Before the half, tiny Qendrim dribbled through the defense ten yards out and tapped a slow roller past the goalie’s left foot.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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