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Sentence Examples The next batter, pitcher Don Wilson advanced the runners with a sacrifice bunt. The team would like him to drag bunt more, taking the ball with him up the first base line. He bunted twice for hits in a game against the Blue Jays, going from home to first on a drag bunt in an astonishing 3.4 seconds. A sacrifice bunt moved Reid to second, and then two more Warriors were walked to load the bases. One play that will give him trouble early is the bunt, as he must get used to playing more shallow and making a barehanded play. On opening day, Pujols made a sensational running, barehanded grab-and-throw on a swinging bunt. Brown suffered a fractured pinkie finger on his throwing hand when he was trying to bunt a pitch from RHP Pat Mahomes. In the 19th inning of the marathon game, Conigliaro attempted to bunt with two strikes. Ken Macha had Swisher attempt to bunt once, then allowed him to swing away in hopes of pulling the ball and moving the runner over to third. On Sunday night, facing a gimpy Curt Schilling, St. Louis didn't even attempt to bunt or even to steal a base. Garner figures if Taveras gets on, the pitcher can bunt him over, allowing the speedy Taveras to score on a single. The thunder belonged to a herd of baby elephants who began to bunt the walls. When I come up for my first at-bat, I'll lay down a bunt so I can try to get a single. If you beat out a bunt without benefit of an error or fielder's choice, it's a hit, not a sacrifice. Not many players in the Major Leagues can claim to have put their team in a position to win with both a home run, a bunt and an assist. But Jeff's injury was more freakish, as he was hit in the face with a ball while squaring up for a bunt. The Padres score the game's first run in the third inning on a handful of singles and a bunt. Still, Lewis got the bat on the ball and the bunt proved to be the game-winner. Angels first baseman Mike Epstein ruined North's plan by reaching the bunt before Lange. In a bunt, the aircraft experiences a rapid, uncontrolled, tight forward pitching rotation. Show More Sentences The pilot momentarily pulled back on the stick and then executed a slat bunt. As soon as each sail was hauled up and the bunt made, the jigger was bent on to the slack of the buntlines, and the bunt triced up, on deck. Let's say the White Sox have Chris Singleton on third with one out when Ray Durham attempts a safety squeeze bunt. When screening germ plasm for Karnal bunt resistance, allantoid secondary sporidia produced in solid media should be used as inoculum. A right-handed hitter, he will be even more of a threat when he can execute a push bunt as well as a drag bunt. Stacey Nuveman started the eighth inning with a sacrifice bunt to push designated runner Amanda Freed to third base. The Yanks sacrificed him into home on Randy Velarde's bunt and Derek Jeter's fly ball. Delgado, who considers himself a gap-to-gap hitter, says that through all of the seasons he has faced shifts, he never has attempted to bunt. With Enrique Wilson on first and none out, Travis Fryman laid down a bunt that first baseman Tino Martinez fielded inside the line. When contaminated seeds are planted, bunt spores germinate in the presence of moisture and infect the wheat seedlings. They showed off their speed in a hurry with Pierre leading off with a bunt single and Luis Castillo following with a hit-and-run single. In that case most of the time it would need to be flown in a bunt. Vernon, an excellent hitter who had won the 1946 batting title with a.353 mark, rapped two singles in four at-bats against Joe Coleman, including a bunt. But he drove in the tying run with a sharp single down the rightfield line, advanced to second when Raul Mondesi misplayed the ball, and took third on a sac bunt. As of March 20, 1996, Karnal bunt has been confirmed in four varieties of durum wheat: Reva, Durex, Ocotillo and Kronos, in Arizona. The second game was won by Detroit on a squeeze bunt in the late innings. Sweet meals were introduced and became popular, e.g. desserts and chocolate, bunt cakes, buns and pancakes. Karnal bunt, or partial bunt, is a fungal disease of wheat, durum wheat, and triticale, a hybrid of wheat and rye. This type of baseball depends on advancing runners one base at a time via offense such as the bunt and the hit-and-run. Reggie Smith was on first, and Alston wanted me to bunt him over. Show More Sentences With Curt Schilling carrying a perfect game with one out in the eighth inning, Davis had the audacity to drop down a bunt, which he beat out for a single. He may need to move his body quickly to knock down an off-target pitch, chase a catchable foul ball, or pounce on a bunt. All it takes is a handful of well-placed bunt singles to make the shift a losing strategy for the defence. The ball is alive if Lieberthal catches the foul bunt on the fly. Speedier players can also try to bunt the ball and run out the throw to a base, giving basemen hard tags to ensure that they'll be safe when they reach the bag. Typically, only a portion of the kernel is affected, which is why the disease is sometimes called partial bunt. Hoard scored on the next play, when Harber committed a throwing error on a sacrifice bunt attempt by Sawyer Gieseke. Even Marc Palacios got in on the fun, dropping a picture-perfect sacrifice bunt to score Feig in the bottom of the sixth inning. Allenson, a plodding runner, dropped down a drag bunt and Carney Lansford scored the winning run. Trailing 1-0 in the fourth, Norman laid down a drag bunt with two on and one out. Rod Barajas laid down a sacrifice bunt but Morales had the presence of mind to throw out the lead runner. Then 16 of the ensuing 21 batters struck out, as the team managed just one bunt single, two walks and two groundouts over the final six innings. Swedberg had called for the left-handed-hitting Fitzgerald to a drag bunt on that pitch. Before Chase's late-inning heroics, the senior catcher laid down a perfect drag bunt and hit his first triple of the season. Ground balls to the right side, a deep fly ball, a sacrifice bunt, or a drag bunt are all good methods. Robinson went 0 for 4, but reached on a throwing error by Boston Braves first baseman Earl Torgeson when he tried a drag bunt. In the mornings before games, Leidy taught him the mechanics of the hit-and-run, drag bunt, double steal, and squeeze play. Creen was the next batter and he executed a perfect drag bunt for a base hit, putting runners at the corners. Dylan Price reached base on a drag bunt single in the third inning and scored the Titans' only run on a single by Colin Schauermann. Big hits, little hits, bunt hits, slap hits, line drives and shallow flairs that only fall in when the batter has karma working on her side. Show More Sentences Chris Tremblay put down a safety squeeze bunt that drove in Hartman, and Tremblay reached base safely after Henry bobbled the ball. Important cases considered include fireblight disease of fruit trees, American wilt of oak, Japanese beetle, Karnal bunt of wheat, thrips and leafminers on glasshouse crops. Common bunt, root rot, and seedling blight. The next pitch the batter squares to bunt but misses the ball. A major input into the environment was its use as a pesticide, mainly as a fungicide for seeds of onions and sorghum and for crops such as wheat, barley, oats and rye, and as a fungicide to control bunt in wheat. These records are now considered as misidentifications with another fungi causing ryegrass bunt which has been identified as a new species Tilletia walkeri. But in the mean time I had tried to bunt my way out of the air craft like I told you before but that didn't work because my left foot got jammed in between the seat and the fuselage. Following the detection of Karnal bunt in Arizona, a scientific panel comprised of State, Federal and industry technical experts was convened to determine further actions. The U. S. Department of Agriculture in conjunction with the Arizona Department of Agriculture, announced on March 8, 1996, that Karnal bunt, a fungal disease of grain, was detected in durum wheat seed in the State of Arizona. We hit ground balls, turn double-plays, and execute bunt coverages, pickoffs, and rundowns. The Bears threatened again in the bottom of the sixth when Cargill singled and advanced to second on Katilyn Thumann's sacrifice bunt. Sluggers who can bunt are the new market inefficiency, and the first team that has its power hitters practising this wimpy technique will enjoy a crucial edge. Three video sequences filmed by the passenger during the flight, of which the view included the right wing, show that the aircraft first executed a bunt, followed two minutes later by a loop. Many of these, such as karnal bunt or rust in wheat plants and foot-and-mouth disease in cattle, could be introduced by travellers or through imported commercial products. So far, it appears that the ryegrass bunt cannot attack wheat in the field, although artificial inoculation to wheat can be successful in the laboratory. Nava had both a sacrifice bunt and sacrifice fly on Saturday. Brennan Cuddahy and Tyler Vaillette then walked to load the bases, but Jay Valera popped up a bunt on a safety squeeze attempt for the second out. This includes defending the steal, bunt situations, wild throw backups, pickoffs, rundowns, communication techniques, defense by position, and more. The catcher fielded Jones' swinging bunt and easily threw him out. There are reasons to bunt, steal, hit, and run, suicide squeeze, etc. Show More Sentences Nikki Udria opened the scoring when she successfully made it home after getting caught in a run-down when Alexa Peterson wasn't able to lay down a suicide squeeze bunt. The sacrifice bunt was fielded cleanly, but the only play was to first. Down 4-2 in the eighth, Seibu put runners at first and second with no outs, but Yasuyuki Kataoka struck out after failing to get a sacrifice bunt down. That's Tim laying down a sacrifice bunt for our photographer. Examples from Classical Literature Perhaps, if some one would invent a milking machine that would bunt the cow at regular intervals, it would be a complete success. Then followed a bunt, and while Dan Baxter fumbled with the ball Jack got to first. Stock followed with a bunt that Denton slipped down on as he ran in for it. Lowes first attempt at a bunt missed fire and the umpire called a strike on him. The name is from German, bunt, meaning variegated or gay colored. Frank believed Mertez would try to bunt, and he kept the ball high. The men on the yard who gather in the bunt when furling sails. Martin at the bunt stood on the truss and clutched the chain sling. And if you say that again, I'll bunt you up against the wall. I am strongest at noon, But under the moon I stiffen the bunt of the sail. This will help you stay on top of the ball and bunt it on the ground. Find more words! 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