Examples of base hit in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Bauer and Ellis led off the eighth with back-to-back singles once more and Keegan Norton drove in the go-ahead run with the third straight base hit to put the Panthers in front for good. — Michael Whitlow, Journal Sentinel, 14 June 2022 Grace, who finished 3-for-4 with two doubles, started the rally in the second inning with a two-out two-base hit down the left-field line to make it 5-2. — Shelby Dermer, The Enquirer, 3 June 2022 Gonzalez, facing hard-throwing Gregory Soto, worked the count full before driving a 98 mph fastball past first base for the first extra base hit of his career. — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 27 May 2022 In each of the final two innings, the Dodgers had runners on first and second with one out — a base hit away both times from erasing a one-run deficit against the Washington Nationals. — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2022 Gardens always seemed one base hit away from tying the score or taking the lead, but White’s performance was the difference. — Mike May, Sun Sentinel, 18 May 2022 The final run came two batters later, when sophomore Liliana Arreola lifted a base hit into right, scoring Emily Muth from third. — Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic, 13 May 2022 Giménez drove in a run with an RBI single in the first and added a base hit in the seventh to up his batting average to .348 with an .888 OPS. — Joe Noga, cleveland, 8 May 2022 And, one of the game’s all-time greats can still get a base hit against some of the world’s best pitchers. — NBC News, 23 Apr. 2022 See More

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