How to Use base hit in a Sentence

base hit

noun

• But the movie is more of an on-base hit than a home run.
  — David Sims, The Atlantic, 29 May 2018
• The first pitch of the inning was a line drive base hit to right field.
  — Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 14 Aug. 2022
• The Mariners got on the board in the first when Luis Torrens' base hit drove in Haniger.
  — Joe Reedy, Star Tribune, 17 July 2021
• The base hit scored Bullard, who had led off the inning with a walk.
  — Michael Lev, The Arizona Republic, 8 June 2021
• Guys shorten up, put the ball in play, try to get a base hit.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 30 Mar. 2023
• The base hit to Moose, (Christian) Yelich had got a great jump on it.
  — Maria Torres, kansascity, 25 Apr. 2018
• One through eight can beat you on a long ball or base hit.
  — Steve Overbey, ajc, 4 Aug. 2021
• LF Luke Williams went 3-for-5, driving in a run with a base hit to right in the fourth.
  — Nick Tricome, Philly.com, 3 July 2018
• Tecza helped his own cause with two base hits and two RBI.
  — Emmett Hall, Sun-Sentinel.com, 3 June 2018
• But his base hit in the eighth set up Gimenez’s heroics.
  — Joe Noga, cleveland, 30 May 2022
• Jaye then could not handle a bunt base hit down the third base line to load the bases.
  — Anthony Fenech, Detroit Free Press, 11 Sep. 2017
• And, one of the game’s all-time greats can still get a base hit against some of the world’s best pitchers.
  — NBC News, 23 Apr. 2022
• Now the Dodgers don’t need the muscle of Gibson as much as a base hit.
  — Houston Mitchell Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2021
• When Bieber gave up a base hit with two outs in the eighth inning, Jose Siri came to the plate.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 7 Oct. 2022
• Wood twice struck out the six-time All-Star and was pulled once Votto got the base hit.
  — John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 May 2022
• Pitt on a walk-off base hit from Bryce Hulett in the bottom of the ninth inning.
  — Brooks Holton, The Courier-Journal, 25 May 2022
• Gibbons also knocked in two more in the fifth with a base hit.
  — Arkansas Online, 26 Mar. 2022
• Kwan then dropped a base hit into left and Boone brought in Schmidt.
  — CBS News, 16 Oct. 2022
• Some of them have gone for base hits, others for home runs.
  — Maria Torres, kansascity, 23 Apr. 2018
• Jim Rivera hit a line drive that seemed destined for a base hit.
  — Blair Kerkhoff, kansascity, 8 June 2018
• In the top of the third, Mt. Hebron’s Emma Kim ripped a base hit up the middle for a 2-1 lead.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 21 Apr. 2022
• Dave Roberts was brought off the bench, stole second and scored on Bill Mueller’s base hit.
  — Ed Barkowitz, Philly.com, 9 May 2018
• Rosario was aboard with his third hit of the game and Straw had led off the Cleveland fifth with a bunt base hit.
  — Joe Noga, cleveland, 4 Oct. 2022
• Bunting for a base hit is a smart play … unless your team doesn’t have a hit yet.
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 6 July 2019
• Haniger was the only batter to hit the ball hard enough to threaten a base hit.
  — Tim Booth, orlandosentinel.com, 19 May 2021
• Caleb Smith had a base hit and reached base twice and Jonah Smith added two hits.
  — Alex Kushel, sun-sentinel.com, 11 July 2019
• Great hitters hit pitches out of the strike zone … for base hits.
  — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Dec. 2023
• The balls that he barrels are in the gap and driven for base hits and extra-base hits.
  — Bob Brookover, https://www.inquirer.com, 4 June 2019
• Both base hits came when Bellozo’s changeup hung in the strike zone for too long.
  — Kaushik Sampath, Miami Herald, 3 July 2024
• That would be 5-for-5 with two extra base hits for those of you counting at home.
  — David Faris, Newsweek, 9 July 2024

Last Updated: 23 Dec 2024