How to Use dugout in a Sentence
dugout
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A lot of fun rounding the bases and getting back to the dugout with the rest of the guys.
— Tom Murphy, arkansasonline.com, 17 Feb. 2024 -
Vázquez, who looked stunned, then made his way to the dugout.
— Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2022 -
Wong flew out and his teammates trudged through the back of the dugout as if in a trance.
— Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023 -
Those fans calling out to the players from the first rows by the dugout?
— Scott Miller, Twin Cities, 19 July 2024 -
The crowd booed and Brennan and Straw ducked into the dugout.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 18 Oct. 2022 -
The emotion spilled out of Betts as the Dodgers spilled out of the dugout to meet him at home plate.
— Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 22 Sep. 2024 -
Josh Smith cruised home and the party started in the Rangers’ dugout.
— Sean Collins, Dallas News, 18 July 2023 -
The game was tied at 1, and Odor let out a fist pump and a yell toward his dugout.
— Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 25 Sep. 2022 -
When Baker did it again Tuesday the Jays came out of the dugout.
— Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2022 -
On his way back to the dugout, Hinch received an ovation from the fans.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 19 June 2022 -
Houck was in the dugout watching when Bogaerts scored the go-ahead run.
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 July 2022 -
Fans will also have the chance to tour the Marlins’ clubhouse and dugout.
— Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2023 -
The innocent days of grade-school kids winning a day in the dugout are over.
— Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2023 -
Ahead of the Tigers’ game that steamy June evening, Bignamini dropped by the team’s dugout.
— Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 3 July 2022 -
La Russa, who turns 78 on Oct. 4, has not been cleared to return to the dugout.
— Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2022 -
The Guardians manager came out of the dugout, said a bunch of bad words to Kulpa and was shown the door.
— Andy Nesbitt, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2022 -
When the game was over, a 5-3 Red Sox win, Pham signed autographs next the dugout.
— Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 21 Sep. 2022 -
The left-field bleacher wall abuts the north end zone and the Padres dugout and a section of seats crowd things on the south side.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Dec. 2022 -
Yadier Molina was the first one to greet him, offering a hug in front of the dugout.
— The Enquirer, 17 Sep. 2022 -
Terry stomped her foot and whipped her fist in the air and the Bulldogs catcher trudged back to the dugout.
— Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024 -
And in the dugout, Roberts and his staff rolled the dice on a couple high-stakes decisions.
— Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024 -
That sent LeMahieu around the bases and the Yankees’ dugout into a frenzy.
— Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 31 July 2024 -
Castillo walked slowly back to the dugout, took off his hat and pointed to the sky.
— Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 28 July 2022 -
There was no use in asking the dugout for tips on how to hit Bradley, either.
— Andrew Golden, Washington Post, 30 June 2024 -
This year’s team, many of whom took in the ceremonies from the top step of the third-base dugout, faces even longer odds.
— Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 10 Aug. 2024 -
From the start, Tatis brought energy to the clubhouse, excitement to the dugout and thrills to the field.
— Scott Miller, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2022 -
The vantage points from the dugout weren't the best places to see how the play developed and most of the team relied on the replay.
— Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 25 Aug. 2023 -
What’s more, the Guardians and Plesac had to come back out of the dugout and try to get their second third out of the inning.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 16 Aug. 2022 -
So, when Judge homered to put the game away for the Yankees (who went on to win, 6–3), the Yankees dugout was overjoyed.
— Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2024 -
Four more consecutive balls to Jesse Winker put another runner on base and brought pitching coach Mark Prior out of the dugout.
— Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2024
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