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The Dodgers’ defense didn’t offer much help, with misplays and missed opportunities in the field aiding a three-run rally for the Braves (81-67) in the second and a six-run outburst in the sixth.—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024 Chicago Cubs acquire right-hander Nate Pearson in a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays — and more deals are expected
Another Seiya Suzuki misplay proves costly in the Chicago Cubs’ 6-0 loss to the Kansas City Royals as postbreak slump continues
But finding a defensive fit has been a struggle.—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2024 The Astros capitalized on a throwing error by Marlins shortstop Xavier Edwards in the bottom of the seventh, a misplay that enabled Chas McCormick to reach with one out in a tie game.—Miami Herald, 10 July 2024 The visitors went ahead in the seventh, capitalizing on poor command by right-handed reliever Fernando Cruz (0-1) and a misplay by shortstop Elly De La Cruz.—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for misplay
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