Recent Examples on the WebMinutes later, Judge came to the plate and smacked a center-cut sinker just over the left-field wall, leveling the score again.—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2024 Miguel Vargas drove in two runs with a double and Ohtani went the opposite way with a sinker that didn’t sink for his 14th home run of the season.—Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 29 May 2024 Two batters later, Willy Adames’ three-run homer on a 3-0 sinker from Hayden Wesneski made the advantage feel insurmountable given the Cubs’ offensive woes this month.—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2024 Newman singled with one out in the fifth, moving to third on Corbin Carroll’s double to left off a sinker and scoring on Ketel Marte’s infield out.—Jim Alexander, Orange County Register, 22 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for sinker
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