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Meanings of
groundball
in inglês
(Baseball) a hit that travels along the ground.
hopper
grounder
ground ball
Usage of
groundball
in inglês
1
On the next pitch, Clemens retired Piazza on a
groundball
to second base.
2
But he had few walks and was an extreme
groundball
pitcher.
3
If someone hits a
groundball
off Mo it's going to be an 87-hopper somewhere.
4
Mussina induced a
groundball
to Jeter, who turned it into an inning-ending double play.
5
But the walks were still low and the
groundball
to flyball rate was so high.
6
Then McGriff hits a
groundball
to second base and the tying run is on third.
7
The next guy hits a
groundball
to second base.
8
Guy hits a
groundball
to second base.
9
He had, by far, the best
groundball
-
to
-
flyball
ratio in the league (3.28).
10
Steve Finley did manage a
groundball
single, but Rivera fanned the other three hitters, Luis Gonzalez, Matt Williams and Bautista.
11
His hamstring fairly groaned in protestation when he tried to field a soft
groundball
near the mound in the second inning.
12
The pitching was really taking a hit, especially a
groundball
guy like Derek Lowe, in ways that you can't always see.
13
At 00:48 in Cleveland, Ohio, Michael Martinez of the hometown Indians chopped a
groundball
to third base.
14
So if Bill Mueller makes an out, it's likely to be a
groundball
to the right side that gets him over anyway.
15
Pettitte threw shutout baseball one out into the ninth inning with the help of 14
groundball
outs, three of them by way of Hayes.
16
What you don't want to do is mistake a
groundball
for a home run all in the name of getting to a "comfort zone" faster.
Other examples for "groundball"
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groundball
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
hit a groundball
best groundball
extreme groundball
soft groundball
Groundball
through the time