infield (Meaning)
infield (n)
the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
infield (v. t.)
To inclose, as a field.
infield (n.)
Arable and manured land kept continually under crop; -- distinguished from outfield.
The diamond; -- opposed to outfield. See Diamond, n., 5.
Synonyms & Antonyms of infield
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infield Sentence Examples
- The shortstop deftly fielded the ground ball, moving swiftly within the infield.
- The first baseman's outstretched glove secured a low throw, completing an infield out.
- The second baseman handled a scorching line drive off the bat, making a sensational infield play.
- The team executed an impressive double play, turning two outs in the infield with ease.
- The pitcher's wild pitch sailed into the infield, setting up a potential scoring opportunity.
- The runner slid headfirst into second base, beating the tag by a hair's breadth and advancing into infield scoring position.
- The batter hit a high chopper that landed in the infield, forcing the fielders to scramble.
- The infield fly rule was invoked, preventing the runner from advancing on a catchable pop-up.
- The crowd roared with excitement as the third baseman made a diving stop, saving a hit and preserving the infield's integrity.
- The infielders worked together seamlessly, covering ground and executing flawless throws to limit the opponent's offensive production.
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the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plateTo inclose, as a field., Arable and manured land kept continually under crop; -- distingu
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The shortstop deftly fielded the ground ball, moving swiftly within the infield.
The first baseman's outstretched glove secured a low throw, completing an infield out.
The second baseman handled a scorching line drive off the bat, making a sensational infield play.
The team executed an impressive double play, turning two outs in the infield with ease.