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base hit

NOUN
  1. (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely

How To Use base hit In A Sentence

  • Chip Caray infuriated a lot of baseball fans this October on TBS, sparking jokes as he described seemingly every hit as "fisted," and completely botching a call in the 10th inning of the AL Central one-game playoff, when he screamed, "Line drive, base hit!" on a screamer by Nick Punto that Tigers left fielder Ryan Raburn caught before throwing home to nail Alexi Casilla at the plate and keep the game going. NY Daily News
  • RBI double Luis Matos that brought Baltimore within ao run and was chased after Deivi Cruz's two-base hit forged a 5-5 tie. USATODAY.com
  • My way of fighting back was to try to drive the ball as hard as I could through the pitcher's box for a base hit.
  • “That was pathetic,” Ian says, referring to the droopy base hit. Water Witches
  • Phil Nevin plated a run with an infield single, Brian Giles added a two-run base hit and USATODAY.com
  • ‘I'm getting base hits because the pitcher isn't getting borderline strikes called,’ Johnson says.
  • Denver's rarefied air adds about 10 percent to the length of fly balls, making extra base hits too easy.
  • Maybe he has the answer of how to get a base hit off a knuckleballer - have a terrible swing.
  • a solid base hit
  • He gave up loads of fly balls - his 39.3-percent groundball rate was sixth-lowest in the NL - but he gave up just 64 extra-base hits, which was 18th among qualifying pitchers. Can Livan Hernandez do it again?
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