How to Use left field in a Sentence
left field
noun-
Get lots of sun at the back of the berm in right and left fields.
— Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 19 Feb. 2024 -
The ball traveled 380 feet and cleared the wall in left field.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2022 -
In 2005, the bullpens were moved from right field to the empty space in left field.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 11 Jan. 2023 -
In the fourth, Donaldson flied out to the wall in left field.
— Jerry Beach, Hartford Courant, 22 May 2022 -
This year, Spencer Steer has moved from third base to first base to left field.
— The Enquirer, 31 July 2023 -
Will Eloy Jiménez see more time in left field or at DH?
— Chicago Tribune, 3 Dec. 2022 -
He’s made 21 starts in left field and one start in center.
— Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 26 May 2024 -
The first double hit off the wall in left field to score Josh Bell in the first inning.
— Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2024 -
Kepler started the fifth with a homer to left field for a 6-4 lead.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 22 June 2022 -
Betts lived up to his end of the bargain, launching a 436-foot shot to left field.
— Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2023 -
Tyler Freeman sent a Hill pitch to the track in left field for the second out of the inning.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 19 July 2023 -
The biggest came in the fourth, as Judge lined an RBI double to left field.
— Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 10 Aug. 2024 -
Jalen Battles roped a rbi-double down the left field line to open the score.
— Arkansas Online, 12 June 2022 -
Judge, who connected on his 61st homer in the top of the seventh, hit a blast to left field.
— Christopher Price, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Sep. 2022 -
Jose Ramirez, with one out, sent a liner toward the line in left field.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 29 July 2023 -
Tomlin is the fast-rising scribe who took the genre world and Bat-world from left field.
— Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Aug. 2022 -
Berti sent Rasmussen’s slider over the left field wall to tie it.
— Alanis Thames, Sun Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2022 -
The parking lot beyond left field will be close to the public.
— Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 31 May 2022 -
With one out, Verdugo drove in both runs with a single to left field.
— Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Apr. 2023 -
So, this isn’t coming out of left field because of that.
— Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 22 June 2024 -
Gleyber Torres hit a two-out homer to left field for a 2-0 lead.
— Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2022 -
Starter in left field went 0 for 2 with a strikeout and double-play grounder.
— Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 18 July 2022 -
So De La Cruz lined up in shallow left field to cut off Benson’s throw and make the throw to the plate.
— Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 20 July 2023 -
Kyle Schwarber hit 45 playing left field for the Phillies.
— Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Oct. 2022 -
Schunk followed up with a moonshot to left field for 6-0 lead.
— Hartford Courant, 15 May 2022 -
His shot reached the top balcony of the brick warehouse in the left field corner at Petco Park.
— Bernie Wilson, ajc, 2 Oct. 2022 -
This time, Torkelson tagged a fifth-pitch knuckle curve for a 382-foot homer to left field.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 19 July 2023 -
Molina hit a two-run homer into the third deck in left field in the third and a solo shot just over the wall in the fourth.
— Joe Harris, ajc, 8 Sep. 2022 -
Also: The less said about the bullpen and whatever the hell’s going on in left field, the better.
— Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 4 Oct. 2024 -
Jones committed two errors in the inning on a pair of misplays in left field that went off his glove.
— Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2024
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