How to Use fielder's choice in a Sentence
fielder's choice
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Kevin Kiermaier cut the deficit to 4-3 on a fielder's choice grounder off Hunter.
—Mark Didtler, Star Tribune, 25 Sep. 2020
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There was an out at the plate in the first inning on a fielder's choice with the bases loaded.
—Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 4 June 2021
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Nathan Lyons walked to lead off the inning and Tyler Williams reached on a fielder's choice.
—Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 7 Apr. 2021
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Both teams would go scoreless in the sixth before the A's tied the game on a fielder's choice in the seventh.
—George Stoia, Detroit Free Press, 26 June 2018
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O'Tremba, batting eighth in the order, had three hits and scored the trying run in the fourth on a fielder's choice.
—Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 4 June 2021
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The RBIs came on a hit batter, a fielder's choice and an infield hit.
—David Smale, Star Tribune, 1 Apr. 2021
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In the 10th, Howard walked, Veillon singled and Bratton reached on a fielder's choice to load the bases.
—NOLA.com, 23 May 2018
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But he too was erased at second base on a fielder's choice.
—Robert Avery, Houston Chronicle, 13 Mar. 2018
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The Rangers scored their runs on a fielder's choice, wild pitch and sacrifice fly.
—Brian Hall, Star Tribune, 5 May 2021
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Paquette also drove in a run on a fielder's choice in the fifth.
—Richard Obert, azcentral, 28 Mar. 2018
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West then added three runs in the third as Yarbrough had a two-run single and scored on a fielder's choice for a 5-1 cushion.
—Henry Apple, Arkansas Online, 29 Mar. 2022
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Inning The Razorbacks get on the board first on a fielder's choice off the bat of Kendall Diggs.
—Arkansas Online, 15 Mar. 2023
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AJ Pollock grounded into a fielder's choice to third and Urias stepped on the bag to force Bellinger and fired to first.
—Beth Harris, orlandosentinel.com, 2 Oct. 2020
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Tommy Pham drove in a run with a bases-loaded fielder's choice.
—Sun-Sentinel.com, 6 June 2018
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Torkelson singled for the second time in the eighth inning and scored on a fielder's choice.
—Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 19 June 2022
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Christian Franklin flied out and Casey Opitz hit into a fielder's choice to strand Slavens.
—Mitchell Gladstone, Arkansas Online, 28 Mar. 2021
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Trailing 1-0 in the sixth, Chad DeGruy reached on a fielder's choice grounder to second with two outs.
—Jim Derry, NOLA.com, 24 Apr. 2018
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Correa was thrown out at home on a fielder's choice on a ball hit by Josh Reddick .
—Kristie Reiken, courant.com, 30 Apr. 2018
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But Los Angeles tied it at 5 on a walk, wild pitch, passed ball and fielder's choice grounder.
—USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2017
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An Iowa three-run triple followed by a fielder's choice in the third cut Indiana's lead to 7-5.
—Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Aug. 2022
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After reaching base on a fielder's choice in the first inning and popping out in the third, Diaz came to the plate to lead off the sixth.
—Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2019
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He was swapped on first base with Lanzilli after a fielder's choice.
—Arkansas Online, 12 June 2022
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Taylor Ellsworth reached on a fielder's choice as Friedman was thrown out at home for the second out.
—Andrew Joseph, Arkansas Online, 28 May 2022
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Tanner Allen grounded into a 4-6 fielder's choice to end the game.
—Mitchell Gladstone, Arkansas Online, 27 Mar. 2021
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Dixie took the lead in the sixth when Ella Steczynski scored on a fielder's choice.
—Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 1 June 2022
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Instead, the play was ruled as a fielder's choice, with a throwing error given to Pérez for his throw to first.
—Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 27 May 2021
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Sierra Sacco walked to lead off the fifth, stole second and made it to third safely on a fielder's choice.
—Jim Derry, NOLA.com, 28 Apr. 2018
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Hahnville tacked on one more run in the fourth inning on an error and two more in the fifth on a single by Keller and a fielder's choice.
—Josh Preston, NOLA.com, 13 Mar. 2018
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Kamren James, who had the leadoff walk, scored on a fielder's choice by Josh Hatcher.
—Mitchell Gladstone, Arkansas Online, 28 Mar. 2021
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Mierow reached on a fielder's choice, stole second base and advanced to third on an error.
—Craig Larsen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2017
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