Synonyms for base hit


Grammar : Noun


Définition of base hit

  • noun hit allowing baseball player to advance
Example sentences :
  • Chance was up first in the ninth and he pushed a base hit to right field.
  • Extract from : « Pitching in a Pinch » by Christy Mathewson
  • A hit which gains him a single base only is called a "base hit."
  • Extract from : « Outdoor Sports and Games » by Claude H. Miller
  • Schlei made a base hit on the next pitch and scored both men.
  • Extract from : « Pitching in a Pinch » by Christy Mathewson
  • He now occasionally makes a base hit if the opposing pitcher is very bad; and his nine wins more than one-half of its games.
  • Extract from : « Letters to His Children » by Theodore Roosevelt
  • A steal is made when a base-runner gets from one base to another without the assistance of a base hit or an error.
  • Extract from : « Base-Ball » by John M. Ward
  • Should he make more than one base hit, the player on the base advances as many bases as the batter has made.
  • Extract from : « School, Church, and Home Games » by George O. Draper
  • His greatest fault was that he would not run out on a base hit, but on the contrary would walk to his base.
  • Extract from : « A Ball Player's Career » by Adrian C. Anson
  • Often I have passed a man to get a supposedly poor batter up and then had him bang out a base hit.
  • Extract from : « Pitching in a Pinch » by Christy Mathewson
  • For instance, he never likes to hear a player hum a tune on the bench, because he thinks it will keep him from getting a base hit.
  • Extract from : « Pitching in a Pinch » by Christy Mathewson

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