fielder
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Definition of fielder
Examples of fielder in a Sentence
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Chapman was the American Leagueās Platinum Glove winner last year as the best fielder in the league. — Susan Slusser, SFChronicle.com, "Aās Matt Chapman hit in head by pitch, leaves game an inning later," 28 Aug. 2019 Jankowski would stay in the game as the center fielder while Wil Myers moved to left and Naylor took a seat. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Padres strike out against Bauer, but strike enough to beat Reds," 19 Aug. 2019 Louisville was able to answer, as right fielder Josh VanMeter's RBI single in the bottom of the first tied it up, 1-1. — Robert Rimpson, The Courier-Journal, "Louisville Bats drop first game of Copa de la Diversion weekend series," 28 June 2019 Pitcher Mike Fiers is with the Oakland Athletics, pitcher Miles Mikolas is with the St. Louis Cardinals and left fielder J.D. Martinez is with the Boston Red Sox. — Christian Simmons, sun-sentinel.com, "Two Nova Southeastern players selected in MLB Draft," 6 June 2019 In the fifth, left fielder Mylz Jones followed the lead of Welker and Boswell with a two-out solo homer of his own, his second on the season. — Staff Report, courant.com, "Yard Goatsā no-hitter broken up by bunt single in ninth," 5 June 2019 Left fielder Greg Allen, Lindor, Jose Ramirez, and Carlos Santana all switch-hit. — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, "Why the Indians are a major threat to win the AL pennant," 17 Aug. 2019 That the Tigers were forced to play Goodrum and Dixon together in the outfield is another result of this seasonās unusually-cruel rash of injuries ā center fielder JaCoby Jones was recently ruled out for the season with a fractured left wrist. — Anthony Fenech, Detroit Free Press, "Detroit Tigers explain blooper-reel home run: 'We didn't communicate well'," 14 Aug. 2019 Center fielder Dewayne Wise ā who had just entered as a defensive replacement ā kept the perfect game intact with one of the most memorable catches in team history. — Lamond Pope, chicagotribune.com, "Mark Buehrle reflects on his perfect game 10 years ago today: āIt was like, āNo way that just happenedāā," 23 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'fielder.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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fielder
noun
English Language Learners Definition of fielder
baseball or cricket
: a player who is in the field while the opposing team is batting
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fielder
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Kids Definition of fielder
: a baseball player other than the pitcher or catcher on the team that is not at bat
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