Sentence examples for moving a runner from inspiring English sources
There are two types of sacrifice play, wherein a batter accepts an out for the sake of moving a runner on second or third base closer to home so he or she can score a run.
Is it worth making an out intentionally to move a runner from first to second?
(Here, one Tony Perez fly ball moved a runner from second to third).
One hit a batter, another was a wild pitch, and three times Oakland moved a runner to third.
In the second, a groundout by Brandon Crawford moved a runner to second, and pitcher Matt Cain scored him with a two-out single.
Erstad is still the same competitor, still pouting and grumbling if he does not move a runner over or if he misses a cutoff man for the Anaheim Angels.
The Yankees did not move a runner on the bases after starting the game with two walks and a force out.
The Mariners have scored the fewest runs in the American League, and after the first inning, they did not move a runner past second base.
Collins is a product of the Los Angeles Dodgers organization, which taught bunting — nearly an automatic out — to move a runner into scoring position, because of the risks of the hit-and-run.
Sometimes that means hitting a ground ball to second base to move a runner over, and if that's what I'm supposed to do, that's what I'll try to do.
