How to Use switch-hit in a Sentence

switch-hit

verb

• The switch-hitting De La Cruz hit his triple from the right side of the plate.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 4 Mar. 2023
• Diekman, a left-hander, was brought in to face the switch-hitting Reynolds.
  — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 6 July 2024
• Quiz: Name the top five switch-hitting home run hitters.
  — Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Mar. 2023
• With two runners on, José Ramírez — a switch-hitting four-time All-Star — stepped to the plate looking to change the game.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 21 Apr. 2023
• The wiry, 6-5 switch-hitting shortstop is a rare talent.
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 6 June 2023
• Knapp, a switch-hitting catcher, faced Venditte in a game.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 23 Feb. 2023
• At age 17, the switch-hitting Arroyo moved to Florida for his senior year of high school.
  — Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 18 Aug. 2023
• Acosta is a switch-hitting shortstop who was acquired from San Diego in the Brandon Drury trade.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 6 Apr. 2023
• His addition has made the lineup deeper with a tough, switch-hitting out.
  — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2023
• The switch-hitting outfielder had been impressive on a road trip against the Houston Astros since the Yankees called him up Sept. 1.
  — Scott Thompson, Fox News, 10 Sep. 2023
• The switch-hitting infielder has three home runs in his last three games after hitting one in 22 games dating to last season.
  — Tom Layberger, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023
• Manager David Ross likes the consistency in the switch-hitting Happ’s at-bats and his ability to work counts.
  — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 17 Sep. 2023
• The switch-hitting middle infielder made his big league debut May 16 in Chicago.
  — Joe Noga, cleveland, 24 Aug. 2023
• When the switch-hitting Happ bats from the left side, which has accounted for 73% of his plate appearances this year, right-handers like to test him with elevated fastballs.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2023
• Noah Miller, a 20-year-old switch-hitting shortstop in the Twins organization, singled in a run against Woodruff and finished the game having driven in tying runs in two at-bats and a go-ahead run in another.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 28 July 2023
• Meacham, himself a switch-hitting infielder during his playing days with the Yankees, has a roster full of top prospects, four of the organization’s top six, 11 of its top 30 as rated by MLB pipeline.
  — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 Apr. 2024
• The switch-hitting shortstop has dealt with a hamstring issue in recent weeks, and is using the combine to meet with individual teams as well as undertake all the medical testing.
  — Joe Frisaro, Miami Herald, 20 June 2024
• Cohen rightly noted that Johnson, a switch-hitting third baseman, had long been an underappreciated figure in Mets history.
  — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 4 June 2023

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024