Examples of ground ball in a Sentence
He hit a ground ball to the shortstop.
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Betts then completed his usual pregame routine, took ground balls and hit on the field before taking three at-bats against the Angels, going hitless.
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Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Five runs would come around to score with two outs, beginning when Mookie Betts beat Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo to the bag on a ground ball between first base and the pitcher's mound.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Ichiro was essentially a ground ball hitter who would just beat out infield grounders.
—Jamie Barton, CNN, 17 Mar. 2025
On a ground ball to the left side in the bottom of the second inning, in a game against the Boston Red Sox at the Twins' home facility of Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers, Florida, Lewis pulled up lame on his way to first base, limping the rest of the way to the bag.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
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Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Five runs would come around to score with two outs, beginning when Mookie Betts beat Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo to the bag on a ground ball between first base and the pitcher's mound.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Ichiro was essentially a ground ball hitter who would just beat out infield grounders.
—Jamie Barton, CNN, 17 Mar. 2025
On a ground ball to the left side in the bottom of the second inning, in a game against the Boston Red Sox at the Twins' home facility of Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers, Florida, Lewis pulled up lame on his way to first base, limping the rest of the way to the bag.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
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“Ground ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ground%20ball. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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