double play (Meaning)

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double play (n)

the act of getting two players out on one play

Synonyms & Antonyms of double play

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double play Sentence Examples

  1. In a baseball game, a rarely seen phenomenon occurred as the shortstop turned a stunning double play unassisted.
  2. His quick reflexes allowed him to complete the double play with ease, leaving the batter and baserunner stranded.
  3. The shortstop and second baseman executed a flawless double play, eliminating any chance of a rally.
  4. The pitcher celebrated as his defense secured the double play, securing the final outs of the inning.
  5. The deftly executed double play ignited the home crowd and shifted the momentum in favor of the home team.
  6. With his sensational double-play turn, the third baseman secured the out and halted the opposing team's scoring opportunity.
  7. The slick double play put an abrupt end to the offensive threat posed by the opposing team's potent batting lineup.
  8. The double play became a significant turning point in the game, leading to a decisive victory for the home team.
  9. The outfielder relayed the ball swiftly, enabling his teammates to complete the double play and prevent any further runs.
  10. The crowd cheered wildly as the second baseman snagged a line drive and swiftly flipped the ball to the shortstop, resulting in a game-ending double play.

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the act of getting two players out on one play

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In a baseball game, a rarely seen phenomenon occurred as the shortstop turned a stunning double play unassisted.

His quick reflexes allowed him to complete the double play with ease, leaving the batter and baserunner stranded.

The shortstop and second baseman executed a flawless double play, eliminating any chance of a rally.

The pitcher celebrated as his defense secured the double play, securing the final outs of the inning.