squeeze play
Example Sentences
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Then Kevin Smith brought in another run on a successful squeeze play.
From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2023
The New York Times criticized Mitchell for “an ugly squeeze play by the administration to force Fortas off the bench,” but it did nothing to deter his efforts.
From Slate • Feb. 1, 2023
Douglas Hodo II had an RBI single, and the Longhorns scored on a squeeze play and wild pitch.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 17, 2022
In just the “S” section, definitions are provided for the set position, a squeeze play, the strike zone and a suspended game.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2021
Fearing an attempted squeeze play, Eliot signaled for Rod to keep the ball high and close on Cline.
From Rival Pitchers of Oakdale by Scott, Morgan