Examples of grounder in a Sentence
He hit a grounder to the shortstop.
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There were two grounders to the right side, but both of them were fielded by second baseman Christian Moore.
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Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 24 Feb. 2025
Fitzgerald, the Giants’ starting second baseman, will hit and take grounders on Monday.
—Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2025
In the second inning, Soto reached first base on a grounder’s choice, allowing Brett Baty to score.
—Jenna West, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
In two of the last four seasons, he’s posted better than league average liner or grounder rates, but not by outrageous margins.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 24 Feb. 2025
Fitzgerald, the Giants’ starting second baseman, will hit and take grounders on Monday.
—Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2025
In the second inning, Soto reached first base on a grounder’s choice, allowing Brett Baty to score.
—Jenna West, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
In two of the last four seasons, he’s posted better than league average liner or grounder rates, but not by outrageous margins.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Grounder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grounder. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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grounder
noun
ground·er
ˈgrau̇n-dər 
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