Examples of double play in a Sentence
The batter hit into a double play.
They turned a double play to end the inning.
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Four pitches later, the Padres turned a double play to give King a 110-pitch complete-game shutout.
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Dennis Lin, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
The Bulldogs tried to turn a double play, but Davalan beat the throw to first and it was not fielded cleanly anyway.
—Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 13 Apr. 2025
That included starting a slick double play to end the second.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
But Buehler drew a double play to get out of trouble and went on to enjoy his best outing by far since joining the Red Sox.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2025
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Dennis Lin, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
The Bulldogs tried to turn a double play, but Davalan beat the throw to first and it was not fielded cleanly anyway.
—Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 13 Apr. 2025
That included starting a slick double play to end the second.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
But Buehler drew a double play to get out of trouble and went on to enjoy his best outing by far since joining the Red Sox.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Double play.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20play. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.
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