suicide squeeze
noun
: a squeeze play in which the runner runs all out at the pitch without knowing whether the batter will contact the ball
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Then, with one out, rookie Ryan Ritter laid down a beautiful bunt on a suicide squeeze to score Arcia.
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Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 18 June 2025
Nick Foster then executed a perfect suicide squeeze bunt to score Trager for a 1-0 lead.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2025
Hale Ray attempted a suicide squeeze; Ellington sophomore third baseman Tyla Gambacorta threw the ball to sophomore catcher Madi Havener to nail the runner at home.
—Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
Post 96 defeated Danbury 4-2 in the final Friday night, breaking a tie in the sixth when Brendan Grady stole home on a suicide squeeze attempt.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2024
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Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 18 June 2025
Nick Foster then executed a perfect suicide squeeze bunt to score Trager for a 1-0 lead.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2025
Hale Ray attempted a suicide squeeze; Ellington sophomore third baseman Tyla Gambacorta threw the ball to sophomore catcher Madi Havener to nail the runner at home.
—Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
Post 96 defeated Danbury 4-2 in the final Friday night, breaking a tie in the sixth when Brendan Grady stole home on a suicide squeeze attempt.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2024
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“Suicide squeeze.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suicide%20squeeze. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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