How to Use infield hit in a Sentence

infield hit

noun
  • Kane got an infield hit for the first run of the bottom of the fifth.
    Nathan Cambridge, latimes.com, 16 June 2018
  • The Rangers scored their ninth run in the sixth on an infield hit by White.
    David Smale, Star Tribune, 1 Apr. 2021
  • Gary Sanchez drove in the first run with an infield hit.
    Craig Davis, Sun-Sentinel.com, 17 Apr. 2018
  • The Guardians made it 2-1 in the third when Amed Rosario beat out an infield hit to short.
    Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 22 Sep. 2022
  • That brought to the plate Wong, who chopped an infield hit up the middle to load the bases.
    Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 May 2021
  • The other crossed home on an infield hit by Tony Kemp to tie the score.
    Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 1 July 2023
  • The go-ahead run scored as Ripken beat out the infield hit.
    Mike Chappell, Indianapolis Star, 29 Sep. 2017
  • Kevin Pillar drove in a run in the sixth with an infield hit.
    David Ginsburg, Star Tribune, 22 Aug. 2020
  • Amed Rosario led off the fourth for the Cleveland Guardians with an infield hit.
    Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2022
  • Bellinger hits two bombs and beats out an infield hit in garbage time.
    Tom Verducci, SI.com, 22 July 2019
  • The Orioles jumped in front on Mancini's infield hit in the first.
    Steve Herrick, OrlandoSentinel.com, 9 Sep. 2017
  • Shannon Rhodes beats out the throw from shortstop for an infield hit, and the Ducks' first hit of the game.
    Sean Meagher, OregonLive.com, 1 June 2018
  • The Cubs loaded the bases with no outs on a walk, an infield hits and an error.
    John Fay, Cincinnati.com, 29 June 2019
  • Foltynewicz slid to get to the ball and made a strong throw to first, but Schwarber beat it out for an infield hit.
    USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2017
  • Lily Adams reached on an infield hit, loading the bases.
    Brandan Blom, BostonGlobe.com, 5 May 2018
  • The RBIs came on a hit batter, a fielder's choice and an infield hit.
    David Smale, Star Tribune, 1 Apr. 2021
  • But one was an infield hit and the other a misjudged fly ball.
    BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2021
  • Alexis Mack had her second infield hit on a bloop to the right side that fell in.
    Michael Casagrande | [email protected], al, 4 June 2021
  • With one down, Rosario beat out an infield hit and Dozier singled through the left side to load the bases.
    Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 July 2018
  • Juan Soto reached on an infield hit, and Bell hit his 11th homer.
    Steven Wine, sun-sentinel.com, 27 June 2021
  • Wander Franco cut the deficit to one with an infield hit.
    Lamond Pope, chicagotribune.com, 21 Aug. 2021
  • Brandon Belt started the eighth with an infield hit to third.
    Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 16 Apr. 2022
  • Jalen Battles and Peyton Stovall reached on a walk and infield hit to load the bases.
    Arkansas Online, 12 June 2022
  • José Ramírez reached on an infield hit in the first, moved to third on a single and scored on a bunt single by Giménez.
    Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2022
  • César Hernández drove in Scott Kingery, who reached on an infield hit.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2019
  • Two batters later, Goldschmidt did the same on the infield hit to Ahmed.
    Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 28 Apr. 2022
  • Abreu drives in the tying run while reaching on an infield hit.
    Lamond Pope, chicagotribune.com, 28 Sep. 2020
  • Rizzo failed to make a scoop on Adam Engel’s infield hit to shortstop in the third.
    Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 13 May 2018
  • Jose Uribe led off with a single and moved to second on Atlee Hammaker’s infield hit.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Tim Anderson beat Kevin Newman’s long throw from deep shortstop for an infield hit with two outs, scoring a run.
    Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2023

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