especially: a defensive player stationed in the field (as in baseball)
Examples of fielder in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebOhtani’s infield single loaded the bases for Freddie Freeman, who poked a two-run double just beyond the reach of diving right fielder Starling Marte for a 5-0 lead.—Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2024 Not with right-hander Luis Castillo baffling hitters for seven splendid innings and Colorado’s defense taking the night off as right fielder Sean Bouchard and center fielder Brenton Doyle both committed sloppy errors.—Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 20 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fielder
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