at the plate

phrase

baseball

: at home plate

The runner was tagged out at the plate.

Examples of at the plate in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

His strong performance in South Korea, including improved plate discipline and contact, suggests meaningful adjustments at the plate. — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

After Mike Trout grounded into a force at the plate, Nolan Schanuel singled – one of his four hits – to drive in two. — Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 10 July 2026

Miami’s top three hitters, MLB batting leader Otto López, Xavier Edwards and Liam Hicks, were uncharacteristically quiet, combining to go 1 for 9 at the plate. — Tyler M. Carmona july 10, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026

Offensively, Southisene is well regarded for his consistent contact and aggressive approach at the plate. — Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 10 July 2026

Rhymes for at the plate

• abdicate
• abrogate
• acetate
• activate
• actuate
• aggravate
• agitate
• alginate
• alienate
• allocate
• amputate
• angulate