| Once a ball touches an infielder, the chance of a runner interfering with a batted ball becomes remote. |
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| If an infielder purposely drops a soft fly ball, it can easily result in a double play or triple play. |
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| The star infielder, who hit.345 in 86 games last season, is batting.167 this spring. |
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| Every one of these major league unassisted triple plays was performed by an infielder. |
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| I spent a lot of time watching my feet, making sure to throw off of my left foot rather than resorting to my old flat-footed infielder peg. |
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| He showed tremendous pop for a middle infielder, slugging 16 home runs in 72 games that year. |
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| In October 1945 he signed infielder Jackie Robinson for the Dodgers' minor league organization. |
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| The Rangers wasted no time moving the young infielder up the ranks. |
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| If this is not done, a proper appeal can be made after the plate umpire hands a ball to an infielder. |
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| The infielder does not make the tag because he judges that R1 should be out for stepping backwards. |
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| In 1987 Cal, Sr., became the first father ever to manage two sons in a major league game: Cal, Jr., and Billy, an infielder. |
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| The batted ball, in this situation, was fielded and thrown by an infielder. |
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| While the ball is alive, an infielder, pitcher and catcher meet inside the eight foot circle to consult. |
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| There is not umpire's interference because the ball touched or passed an infielder before the ball contacted the umpire. |
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| The infielder, who is playing the ball, has to jump out of the way to avoid being hit by the piece of bat. |
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| The outfielder picks up the ball after it lands in fair territory and throws the ball to an infielder who relays the ball to the catcher. |
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| The infielder picks up the ball and throws it to the shortstop for the force out on R1 at 2nd. |
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| The batter grounds a pitched ball to an infielder, or flies out to center field, or hits the ball for a single. |
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| The infielder scoops up the ground ball and attempts to tag R2 who is advancing toward 3rd. |
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| The batted ball has not passed an infielder and the runner does not intentionally interfere with the batted ball. |
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| The batter-runner avoids the infielder, who is straddling the foul line, by stepping out of the three foot path. |
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| With Marquis Grissom struggling and James Mouton nursing a wrist injury, the team is taking a look at utility infielder Lou Collier in center field. |
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| Greg Norton reported to camp trying to win a job as a utility infielder. |
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| But this spring, Morris must show he's a useful utility infielder. |
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| An infielder, in possession of the ball, makes contact with the helmet. |
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| Expect a breakout softball season for Valencia infielder Jessica Spigner, who could develop into the Foothill League's most feared power hitter. |
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| But then came Robinson, bursting past the color barrier on April 15, 1947, as an infielder for the team in the racially diverse New York City borough of Brooklyn. |
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| What should I do as an infielder before I field a groundball? |
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| Malcolm has 10 years of pro experience as an infielder. |
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| In both situations the illegal player then relays the ball to an infielder, who in turn relays the ball to another fielder, who in turn tags out a runner. |
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| An infielder Jake Elmore has been bought by the Oakland Athletics from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for cash considerations. |
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| This is not an intentionally dropped fly ball because the infielder did not intentionally drop the batted ball before it made contact with the ground. |
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| If such a pitched ball rebounds off the catcher out into the infield, the pitcher or any infielder may make the pickup and throw to first, just as if it were an infield grounder. |
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| It was so cold that the ball clanked off the glove of the usually sure-handed Reds infielder for an error. |
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| The infielder falls down in an attempt to field a ground ball. |
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| There shall be no interference when a runner is hit by a batted ball, after the ball is touched by any infielder, including the pitcher, unless the ball is touched intentionally by the runner. |
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| Non-roster infielder Luis Maza, who made his major-league debut for the Dodgers last season and wound up hitting. |
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| Outfielder Todd Donovan and infielder Jared Sandberg agreed to minor-league contracts with the Texas Rangers. |
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| The infield fly rule protects base runners from the deception of an infielder who may allow an infield fly ball to drop, thus setting up an easy force play. |
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| The Dodgers are sending pitchers Jamie Arnold, Eric Gagne and Mike Judd, catcher Paul LoDuca and infielder Adam Riggs to the Peoria Javelinas. |
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| He has it in a lot of games where the sinkerball is really working for him but the ground balls elude the infielder s all night. |
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| The Dodgers completed their trade with the Cubs, sending minor league pitcher Jonathan Martinez to Chicago and optioning infielder Darwin Barney to Triple-A Albuquerque. |
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| The Tornadoes wrapped up the draft with three consecutive picks, drafting infielder Michael McMillan, catcher Jorge Mico and infielder Kyle Degener. |
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| In his first week on the job, Showalter approached former Orioles infielder Robert Andino, a Miami native who often wore his ballcap cocked sideways, hip-hop style. |
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