Examples of ground ball in a Sentence
He hit a ground ball to the shortstop.
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Casas left the field on a stretcher last Friday after sustaining a ruptured patellar tendon running out a ground ball.
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Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
In the fifth inning, Henry Davis led off for the Pirates with a ground ball down the third base line that Muncy backhanded but misfired to Freeman at first base.
—Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 26 Apr. 2025
Third baseman Max Muncy sailed a ball wide to first base after collecting a ground ball near the foul line, enabling Davis to advance to second.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Closer Mason Miller then threw a 102.7 MPH fastball inside, and Torrens made weak contact, sending a ground ball right to shortstop Jacob Wilson for the easy out.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 12 Apr. 2025
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Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
In the fifth inning, Henry Davis led off for the Pirates with a ground ball down the third base line that Muncy backhanded but misfired to Freeman at first base.
—Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 26 Apr. 2025
Third baseman Max Muncy sailed a ball wide to first base after collecting a ground ball near the foul line, enabling Davis to advance to second.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Closer Mason Miller then threw a 102.7 MPH fastball inside, and Torrens made weak contact, sending a ground ball right to shortstop Jacob Wilson for the easy out.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 12 Apr. 2025
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“Ground ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ground%20ball. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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