slow roller
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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
But his only other hit over the past three games came on a slow roller Pete Alonso misread at first base.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024
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
Murphy led off the second inning with an infield single on a slow roller to third and later scored on McCoy’s RBI single.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 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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