slow roller
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But Kike Hernández hit a slow roller to short and Teoscar Henández beat Turner’s throw home for the first run of the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2025
Batting for the first time this season, Taylor Stephens followed with a slow roller into right field — just soft enough for Bragg to beat the tag at third while Stephens stepped onto second.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2025
Oswaldo Cabrera drove in Anthony Rizzo with the go-ahead run with a slow roller that second baseman Miguel Vargas could only throw to first.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 5, 2023
Joe Mantiply came in to face Muncy, who hit a slow roller to third that scored Bellinger for a 2-all tie.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2022
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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