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  • Bottom 3rd: Austin Jackson's one out base-hit eventually leads to Miguel Cabrera coming up in a big two-out spot.

    Texas Rangers v Detroit Tigers - live! | David Lengel 2011

  • Zoccolillo, who has driven in a run in five consecutive games, opened the scoring with a two-run base-hit in the first inning and added an RBI single in the fifth.

    USATODAY.com 2003

  • Kevin Cash had two hits, including an RBI single, and Jimmy Alvarez slapped a run-scoring base-hit, for the SkyChiefs, who dropped to 13-16 at P&C Stadium.

    USATODAY.com 2003

  • Wood ripped a run-scoring base-hit and scored as part of a seven-run first inning, and added a two-run single in the fourth.

    USATODAY.com 2003

  • Khalil Greene ripped a run-scoring base-hit and Danny Bravo stroked a two-run single in the ninth inning for Mobile.

    USATODAY.com 2003

  • '' There's a lot of things he has done base-hit wise, defense-wise and just attitude-wise that has helped everyone on the bench also, '' Yankees manager Joe Torre said before Game 4.

    Brosius goes from unknown to Series MVP 1998

  • If the bases are clear and a single base-hit is made the ball should be sent at once to second base.

    Base-Ball How to Become a Player John M. Ward

  • The Charlestonian who had lined out the beautiful base-hit proved himself the possessor of a pair of heels as good as his pair of eyes, and just as Reddy had declared by his motions such a readiness to pitch the ball that he could not have changed his mind without being declared guilty of a balk -- just at that instant the Charlestonian dashed madly for second base.

    The Dozen from Lakerim Rupert Hughes 1914

  • This added to his confusion, and seeing at the bat the Charleston catcher who had in the second inning knocked out a perfect base-hit and made two bases on it, Reddy left the wily fox at second base to his own devices, and paid no heed to Tug's efforts to beat the man back to second.

    The Dozen from Lakerim Rupert Hughes 1914

  • The Charleston catcher now found Reddy for a clean base-hit between left and center field.

    The Dozen from Lakerim Rupert Hughes 1914

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