(Baseball, softball) A player who is on base.
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Examples for "runner"
Examples for "runner"
1David Cameron, Britain's prime minister, was runner-up for the second successive year.
2He's a good hard runner, a great zone runner with great vision.
3No recent year has been so short of an obvious front runner.
4Last year Ireland's outstanding marathon runner Catherina McKiernan won the national prize.
5He's a power runner and his feet never stop going, Zimmer said.
1The Liveboard feeds your need with up to the millisecond updates on scores, baserunner positions and jersey numbers.
2Three times in the first five innings Cleveland put a baserunner on third but could not advance him the last 90 feet.
3Wells led the league in winning percentage, shutouts, strikeout-to-walk ratio, and fewest baserunners per inning.
4Farnsworth finished the season with a 4.80 ERA while allowing 89 baserunners in 60 innings.
1Then the graceful, powerful Lane, champion batter, champion base runner, stepped to the plate.
2She stopped so fast that she slid on her side like a base runner.
3He was only an ordinary fielder, and a fair base runner, but excelled as a batsman.
4At the same time he must cover his base to stop the base runner from advancing home.
5But for the sake of the team his chief concern must be to advance the base runner.
6It was the kind of row usually associated with an umpire's close dicision on a base runner.
7I believe he is the best base runner on the freshman team, if he is not too reckless.
8Ryan was a good hitter, not an overly fast base runner, and a good judge of a fly ball.
9Dayguild grinned and chewed gum as he entered the box and faced little McDornick, champion base runner of the Camdens.
10A base runner should never stop trying to make a base until the ball is in the hands of the baseman.
11Should a base runner overrun a base and then be put out, he should receive the credit for the stolen base.
12There is so little time allowed to judge of the situation that prompt action becomes a necessity with the base runner.
13As a thrower, fielder and base runner he was in the first class, while as a batsman he was only fair.
14Bescher, as in 1911, earned in 1912 the position of leading base runner in the National League.
15Such a ball is snapped from the wrist and should be aimed to catch the base runner who is attempting to steal the base.
16He was a good batsman and a splendid base runner, and was nearly as good a player on the infield as in the out.