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groundout

[ ground-out ]

noun

Baseball.
  1. a play in which a batter is put out at first base after hitting a ground ball to the infield.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of groundout1

First recorded in 1960–65; noun use of verb phrase ground out
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Max Muncy supplied their lone early RBIs, plating one run on a fourth-inning double and another on a sixth-inning groundout.

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And even that was immediately negated when Yamamoto induced a groundout from Ozuna to end the inning in the next at-bat.

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The money raised will go toward helping the former closer who forced the Houston Astros’ Orlando Palmeiro into hitting a game-ending groundout Oct.

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“It doesn’t matter if it’s a groundout, flyout, strikeout, it’s an out. It’s all the same.”

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The Dodgers, employing a bullpen game, got a scoreless first inning from Ryan Brasier and a scoreless third and fourth from Brusdar Graterol, but Colorado took a 2-0 lead on Hunter Goodman’s RBI groundout off Joe Kelly in the second inning and Blackmon’s two-out solo homer off Daniel Hudson in the fifth.

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