Examples of double play in a Sentence
The batter hit into a double play.
They turned a double play to end the inning.
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Nothing like being able to absolutely wallop someone to break up a double play, or score a run.
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Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
There were also two potential double play balls that could have gotten Bennett out of the inning sooner but wound up getting through.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 10 June 2026
Rocchio touched second base with his glove, pivoted and then threw out Chisholm at first from his right knee to complete the double play.
—Cbs New York Team, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Geneva also hit into three double plays.
—Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2026
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Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
There were also two potential double play balls that could have gotten Bennett out of the inning sooner but wound up getting through.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 10 June 2026
Rocchio touched second base with his glove, pivoted and then threw out Chisholm at first from his right knee to complete the double play.
—Cbs New York Team, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Geneva also hit into three double plays.
—Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2026
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“Double play.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20play. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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