outfield
noun
out·field
ˈau̇t-ˌfēld 
1
: the part of a baseball field beyond the infield and between the foul lines
2
: the baseball defensive positions comprising right field, center field, and left field
also
: the players who occupy these positions
Examples of outfield in a Sentence
He threw the ball to home plate from the outfield.
The team has one of the best outfields in the league.
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Vanessa Hudgens is cuddling up to her angel in the outfield.
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Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
Velázquez took advantage of the situation by pulling an inside slider from Gilbert over the outfield fence.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2024
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Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
Velázquez took advantage of the situation by pulling an inside slider from Gilbert over the outfield fence.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for outfield
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“Outfield.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outfield. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
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outfield
noun
out·field
ˈau̇t-ˌfēld
1
: the part of a baseball field beyond the infield and between the foul lines
2
: the players positioned in the outfield
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