Definition of infield hit
: a base hit on a ball that does not leave the infield
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Brewers right-hander Zach Davies allowed only an infield hit through four innings and logged six strikeouts.
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Bennett Liebe and Griffin Hamel doubled and Jacob Ferguson's infield hit gave Hamilton a two-run lead.
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Truesdale’s double plated Delaney and DiDomenico scored the tying run on an infield hit by Christina Dayhoff.
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Carlos Gomez doubled leading off the inning, and Matt Duffy's one-out infield hit chased the right-hander.
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Hahn went three innings, striking out three and allowing two infield hits.
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Three runs eventually scored, including when Merrifield made a last-second throw to first baseman Hunter Dozier as Margot ran out an infield hit.
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The Jaguars' best threat came in the fifth, MC Nichols singled to lead off and Reid beat out an infield hit with one out.
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Foltynewicz slid to get to the ball and made a strong throw to first, but Schwarber beat it out for an infield hit.
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First Known Use of infield hit
1907
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