How to Use baseball in a Sentence

baseball

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  • We watched baseball on TV last night.
  • But, in baseball, that hasn’t seemed to be the case the last number of years.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Officials say the hard ball — roughly the size of a baseball — hit the child on the back of the head.
    — Adam Sabes, Fox News, 17 Aug. 2023
  • But the 12-year-old has plenty of baseball to play first.
    — Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2023
  • He was taken by the Phillies in the Rule 5 draft and cleared by the Navy to pursue baseball this spring.
    — Katie McInerney, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Clyde Berry Field is the home field of the Henderson baseball team.
    — Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 1 Nov. 2023
  • For the Orioles, that 2018 season was the first of four straight as one of baseball’s five worst teams.
    — Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Is the romance of baseball in New York coming to an end?
    — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
  • How far can a 12-year-old baseball player hit a home run?
    — Lola Sherman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2023
  • This was truly vintage baseball, played by rules that go back to the 1850s.
    — Graydon Megan, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2023
  • The uniqueness of playing in a baseball park, the home of the Padres, provides another hook.
    — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Dec. 2023
  • The baseball icon Roberto Clemente’s name graces a downtown bridge.
    — Billy Witz, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2024
  • There’s something about the nine-year-old brain, and there’s something about baseball.
    — Megan Angelo, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2023
  • On Monday, the baseball team announced Antwon had died and paid tribute to him.
    — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 10 Jan. 2024
  • And so a lot of our time spent off the baseball field and outside of school would be watching films, quoting films.
    — Okla Jones, Essence, 9 Oct. 2023
  • Normally, a hot dog is the perfect bite at a baseball game.
    — Marina Johnson, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2023
  • The mob chased, threatened and beat the protestors with ax handles and baseball bats.
    — Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The Dodgers and Los Angeles are going to be the epicenter of sports and baseball for the summer.
    — Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2024
  • There were stories about Kent being -- oh, man -- killed with a baseball bat.
    — Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 31 May 2023
  • For the first eight games of the season, baseball’s unicorn had been strangely muted.
    — Jim Alexander, Orange County Register, 4 Apr. 2024
  • There’s a collection of baseball cards from the players on that ’96 Quakes team hanging on a wall.
    — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Kasumba had applied three times for a visa to come to the U.S. and play baseball but had been refused each time.
    — Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2023
  • The Sox staff has enjoyed the chance to get to know Rafaela and further his baseball education.
    — Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Yet he sure was dealt a bad hand in the game of baseball opportunities.
    — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Those boys, all baseball players, won't return to their teams.
    — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 16 June 2023
  • The statement did not refer to the Dodgers by name but rather a professional baseball team.
    — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 17 June 2023
  • Yet, until the trade deadline ends, all eyes will be on baseball’s greatest star.
    — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 12 July 2023
  • Its sweatshirt and hoodie options can be paired with baseball shorts, track pants, and workwear-style trousers in the line.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Here’s everything to know about Haley Alonso, the wife of the pro baseball player.
    — Emily Krauser, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023
  • For the first time, a broadcast network will use drones as part of its coverage of the baseball championship.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2023

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