Examples of ground ball in a Sentence
He hit a ground ball to the shortstop.
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Shohei Ohtani drove in one run on a ground ball to second, hustling up the line to avoid the double play.
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Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025
Eugenio Suarez #28 of the Arizona Diamondbacks makes a throwing error on a ground ball hit by Eric Wagaman #33 of the Miami Marlins during the first inning at Chase Field on June 29, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona.
—Drew Vonscio, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
The squatty southpaw doesn’t post outstanding K or BB rates, and isn’t a consistently elite contact manager despite all those ground balls.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
With one out in the first, shortstop Scott Kingery booted a hard ground ball hit right at him.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 25 June 2025
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Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025
Eugenio Suarez #28 of the Arizona Diamondbacks makes a throwing error on a ground ball hit by Eric Wagaman #33 of the Miami Marlins during the first inning at Chase Field on June 29, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona.
—Drew Vonscio, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
The squatty southpaw doesn’t post outstanding K or BB rates, and isn’t a consistently elite contact manager despite all those ground balls.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
With one out in the first, shortstop Scott Kingery booted a hard ground ball hit right at him.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 25 June 2025
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“Ground ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ground%20ball. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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