suicide squeeze
nounDefinition of suicide squeeze
: a squeeze play in which the runner runs all out at the pitch without knowing whether the batter will contact the ball
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Miley committed two-run miscue, flipping Yolmer Sanchez's suicide squeeze bunt over the head of catcher Robinson Chirinos, a perfect illustration of such a putrid day on the pitcher's mound. — Chandler Rome, Houston Chronicle, "White Sox's go-ahead grand slam sinks Astros," 14 Aug. 2019 Anderson foiled that strategy by dropping down a perfect suicide squeeze bunt to score Braun with the first run of the game. — Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Brewers 4, Mariners 2: Anderson delivers clutch start to avoid sweep by last-place Mariners," 27 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'suicide squeeze.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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