right field
noun
1
: the part of the baseball outfield to the right looking out from home plate
2
: the position of the player defending right field
right fielder
noun
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Two outs later, both runners scored when Greene doubled to right field on a full-count changeup.
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ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
The Braves added a solo homer from Riley to open the sixth, a 402-foot shot into the right field seats.
—Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
Jordan Beck started in right field but hit 0 for 3 with one strikeout.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2026
Francisco Lindor homered on Yamamoto's third pitch of the game, driving a 95 mph fastball halfway up the right field pavilion for his first RBI this season.
—CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
The Braves added a solo homer from Riley to open the sixth, a 402-foot shot into the right field seats.
—Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
Jordan Beck started in right field but hit 0 for 3 with one strikeout.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2026
Francisco Lindor homered on Yamamoto's third pitch of the game, driving a 95 mph fastball halfway up the right field pavilion for his first RBI this season.
—CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for right field
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“Right field.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/right%20field. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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