How to Use infield in a Sentence
infield
noun- The team has one of the best infields in the league.
- He threw the ball across the infield.
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The grounds crew had the rare chance to roll out the tarp and cover the infield.
— Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 12 Oct. 2022 -
It’s the most certainty the Rangers have had to the infield in a decade.
— Dallas News, 4 Oct. 2022 -
Muncy made a good throw home from the middle of the infield.
— Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2022 -
Eagles make three good plays in the infield in the fourth and still lead 4-1.
— Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 18 May 2022 -
That changed in the bottom of the fifth when Seth Brown sent a high pop-up to the left side of the infield.
— Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 21 July 2022 -
Then Gimenez singled through the left side of the infield for the third and fourth runs of the inning.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 20 Aug. 2022 -
The Giants rarely even hit the ball out of the infield against Gallen, who took the mound for the sixth with a 3-0 lead.
— Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 4 Sep. 2024 -
That includes needs in the bullpen and elsewhere in the infield.
— Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 10 July 2024 -
Sim played both corners in the infield for the Toreros as well as the outfield.
— Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2023 -
Second and third, one out, can't get the ball out of the infield, and then didn't get the two-out hit.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 30 Aug. 2023 -
For the second straight day, the next three batters failed to get a ball out of the infield.
— Evan Grant, Dallas News, 28 Apr. 2023 -
The Reds could put their infield in and sell out on getting the out at home.
— Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 9 July 2022 -
Churchill Downs gets it, too, and for 2022, has opened the infield for Thurby for the first time.
— Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 30 Mar. 2022 -
Before the ball could leave the infield, Basha had its first run.
— Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 22 Mar. 2022 -
On the third pitch, with the Dodgers infield still playing in, Guillorme swung.
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2023 -
Sasse kept the heart of Avon’s order from sending the baseball out of the infield.
— Matt Goul, cleveland, 26 May 2022 -
Same side of the infield, but third is a cross-over-and-throw position.
— John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2022 -
The ball came back to the infield and was relayed to pitcher Lucas Gilbreath.
— Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 7 July 2022 -
But the rest of their infield has plenty of intrigue, as well.
— Nathan Ruiz, baltimoresun.com, 11 Mar. 2022 -
Lowe hit a one-out double in the fifth and scored on an infield single from Heim.
— Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 13 May 2023 -
The Tigers rolled out the middle of their starting infield for the first time this spring training.
— Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 19 Mar. 2022 -
For keeping the sun out of your eyes on the infield, a classic Panama style is a must.
— Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 2 Mar. 2023 -
Fuchs froze ever-so-slightly to make sure the ball cleared the infield, but was waved home.
— Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 1 Apr. 2022 -
The music festival takes place in the infield at the racetrack.
— Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 3 June 2023 -
And then the ballerina’s twirl, his cap flying off, and the throw back to the infield.
— Kevin B. Blackistone, Washington Post, 22 June 2024 -
Murphy scorched Gilbert’s first pitch of the inning, and the liner caromed off Gilbert’s back to the left side of the infield.
— Steve Kroner, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Aug. 2022 -
Two runs in five batters and only one ball leaves the infield.
— Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024 -
After a short hop at second base caught Gleyber Torres off guard, Ohtani moved to third as the ball dribbled into the infield.
— Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 26 Oct. 2024
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