How to Use extra-base hit in a Sentence
extra-base hit
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The extra-base hit put the Mariners ahead, 1-0, in the first inning.
—Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2023
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Kemp doubled to open the sixth, the A’s first extra-base hit.
—Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 June 2021
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The home run was Jones' first extra-base hit of the season.
—George Sipple, Detroit Free Press, 20 Apr. 2018
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The only extra-base hit came with two outs and two strikes in the ninth.
—Evan Grant, Dallas News, 5 Apr. 2021
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Davis’ big fly was the Gators’ only extra-base hit of the day.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 5 Apr. 2022
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Yan Gomes got the first extra-base hit of the game: a double to lead off the bottom of the frame.
—David Waldstein, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2019
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The Cubs had a runner on base, and an extra-base hit here in the third could have changed the game.
—Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 26 May 2022
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Sixteen of the 18 have at least one extra-base hit and one walk.
—Dennis Manoloff, cleveland.com, 7 Sep. 2017
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Gina Allen had the first extra-base hit of the game, a one-out double in the ninth.
—oregonlive, 7 June 2022
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The two-run double in the third was the third extra-base hit in a span of 23 games for Martinez. ...
—George Sipple, Detroit Free Press, 15 June 2018
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José Iglesias added a triple, his third extra-base hit of the spring.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2021
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In the loss, Aberdeen was held to four hits and the 'Birds failed to get an extra-base hit in the series.
—baltimoresun.com, 8 Aug. 2019
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Mancini has hit in 10 straight games and has an extra-base hit in the last six.
—David Ginsburg, Star Tribune, 28 July 2021
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The balls that he barrels are in the gap and driven for base hits and extra-base hits.
—Bob Brookover, https://www.inquirer.com, 4 June 2019
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All four of those hits were above 100 miles per hour off the bat and all four were extra-base hits.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 25 Aug. 2019
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Ramirez is just 3-for-13 against Berrios with no extra-base hits and just one RBI.
—Michael Beller, SI.com, 28 May 2018
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The rookie has an extra-base hit in six straight starts.
—Joe Noga, cleveland, 4 Sep. 2023
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Fly balls to the pull side yield extra-base hits (slugging).
—Tom Verducci, SI.com, 21 Mar. 2018
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Lapolla was the only one with an extra-base hit in the game.
—Manny Alvarez, latimes.com, 8 Mar. 2018
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Greiner’s hit was the Tigers’ only extra-base hit of the game.
—Anthony Fenech, Detroit Free Press, 27 May 2018
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Springer is all alone in the record book with eight extra-base hits and 29 total bases.
—San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Nov. 2017
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Kim had the game’s only extra-base hit, a two-out double in the third.
—Randy McRoberts, The Aegis, 22 May 2018
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Their lone extra-base hit was a one-out triple in the third by Jorge Alfaro.
—Matt Breen, Philly.com, 3 June 2018
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The Astros pulled ahead in the eighth without an extra-base hit.
—Chron, 28 Apr. 2021
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Andrew Daschbach hit a double, the first extra-base hit for the 'Birds in four games.
—Randy McRoberts, baltimoresun.com, 9 Aug. 2019
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Tatis’ homer was the only extra-base hit for the Missions (37-22).
—Jeff Sanders, sandiegouniontribune.com, 8 June 2018
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The Padres’ 34 extra-base hits since June 16 are second fewest in the majors.
—Kevin Acee, sandiegouniontribune.com, 4 July 2018
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The Cubs are batting .160 with four extra-base hits through three games.
—Creg Stephenson, AL.com, 18 Oct. 2017
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Freeman is 1 for his past 15 and hasn’t had an extra-base hit during the postseason.
—Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 19 Oct. 2024
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Up to that point, Freeman’s only extra-base hit of the postseason was his first-inning triple.
—Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024
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