right field
noun
1
: the part of the baseball outfield to the right looking out from home plate
2
: the position of the player defending right field
right fielder
noun
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The Giants’ first hit of the game came courtesy of catcher Curt Casali, and he was promptly erased when the next batter, Tyler Fitzgerald, popped up the first pitch of his at-bat to right field to end the inning.
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Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 3 July 2024
Shortly after his interview aired, Iglesias took a slider from Robert Garcia Jr. and lined it to right field, sending home Tyrone Taylor in the 10th inning.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 2 July 2024
The inning began with Glasnow’s walk to No. 9 hitter Ahmed and Jorge Soler’s RBI double to right field.
—Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2024
That smart decision, one only a few players in baseball are fast enough to make, put Mateo in scoring position for Henderson, who roped an RBI single to right field to put the Orioles up 2-0.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2024
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Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 3 July 2024
Shortly after his interview aired, Iglesias took a slider from Robert Garcia Jr. and lined it to right field, sending home Tyrone Taylor in the 10th inning.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 2 July 2024
The inning began with Glasnow’s walk to No. 9 hitter Ahmed and Jorge Soler’s RBI double to right field.
—Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2024
That smart decision, one only a few players in baseball are fast enough to make, put Mateo in scoring position for Henderson, who roped an RBI single to right field to put the Orioles up 2-0.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2024
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“Right field.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/right%20field. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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