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Ground ball   /graʊnd bɔl/   Listen
Ground ball

noun
1.
(baseball) a hit that travels along the ground.  Synonyms: groundball, grounder, hopper.





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"Ground ball" Quotes from Famous Books



... on third and not more than one out, the batter may try to hit a ground ball to the in-field, sacrificing himself but allowing the runner from third to score. To prevent this the in-fielders will generally play nearer the bat, so as to return the ball to the catcher in time to cut off the runner, and how close they must play ...
— Base-Ball - How to Become a Player • John M. Ward


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