Examples of ground ball in a Sentence
He hit a ground ball to the shortstop.
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Josh Bell followed with his own two-run double later in the inning and a fifth run scored on Victor Caratini’s ground ball to second.
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Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 14 May 2026
Cypress tied the score with two outs in the seventh when Jake De Laquil walked, stole second, went to third on a ground out and beat the tag at the plate on a ground ball with the infield in.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Third baseman Yoán Moncada also made an error on a routine ground ball to start the third inning, leading to an unearned run.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 13 May 2026
Skenes returned for the eighth, giving up a one-out double to Troy Johnston before getting a flyout and a ground ball.
—ABC News, 12 May 2026
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Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 14 May 2026
Cypress tied the score with two outs in the seventh when Jake De Laquil walked, stole second, went to third on a ground out and beat the tag at the plate on a ground ball with the infield in.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Third baseman Yoán Moncada also made an error on a routine ground ball to start the third inning, leading to an unearned run.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 13 May 2026
Skenes returned for the eighth, giving up a one-out double to Troy Johnston before getting a flyout and a ground ball.
—ABC News, 12 May 2026
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“Ground ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ground%20ball. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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