RBI
noun
plural RBIs or RBI
: a run in baseball that is driven in by a batter
also
: official credit to a batter for driving in a run
led the league in RBIs
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Mookie Betts hit an RBI single, Freddie Freeman hit a two-run single with the bases loaded, and then Teoscar Hernández hit a two-run double to tie the game at 5.
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Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
Previous estimates by the RBI put GDP growth during India’s fiscal second-quarter — which is from July to September — at 7.2%.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
Three years ago, RBI spent $1 billion on Firehouse Subs to add sub sandwiches to its portfolio.
—Hank Tucker, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Kiké Hernández continued his rise from scrub to Señor Octubre with an RBI single in the sixth.
—Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
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Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
Previous estimates by the RBI put GDP growth during India’s fiscal second-quarter — which is from July to September — at 7.2%.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
Three years ago, RBI spent $1 billion on Firehouse Subs to add sub sandwiches to its portfolio.
—Hank Tucker, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Kiké Hernández continued his rise from scrub to Señor Octubre with an RBI single in the sixth.
—Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
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“RBI.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/RBI. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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run batted in
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