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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But Willy Adames tagged Klein for a two-run single on a line drive into shallow right field.
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Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
With the bases loaded against super reliever Robert Suarez, Muncy crushed one to right field.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 11 May 2026
César Salazar grounded a single to right field in the third.
—Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 10 May 2026
Grichuk hit a 377-foot drive over the right field wall to tie the game.
—ABC News, 10 May 2026
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Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
With the bases loaded against super reliever Robert Suarez, Muncy crushed one to right field.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 11 May 2026
César Salazar grounded a single to right field in the third.
—Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 10 May 2026
Grichuk hit a 377-foot drive over the right field wall to tie the game.
—ABC News, 10 May 2026
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“Right field.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/right%20field. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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