Get to know Doubleplay better with 10+ real example sentences.
Doubleplay in a sentence
Using Doubleplay
- In the example corpus, doubleplay often appears in combinations such as: turned doubleplay, doubleplay in, inning-ending doubleplay.
Context around Doubleplay
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Doubleplay
- In this selection, "doubleplay" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ending and ball stand out and add context to how "doubleplay" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2 3 doubleplay on a and and a doubleplay and salina. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "doubleplay" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with doubleplay
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is offset by the fact that a ground ball doubleplay is less likely. (14 words)
North Little Rock turned a doubleplay in the sixth to erase the lone baserunner after that. (16 words)
The Sox turned another doubleplay in the top of the fifth to wipe out Gentry’s second walk. (18 words)
Renfrow issued three walks in the bottom of the seventh so, with one out, he gave way to Lester who worked the count full to Nowell then got a grounder to third that started a game-ending doubleplay. (38 words)
Devin Dupree, the third Bryant pitcher, had a chance to get out of the inning by inducing a chopper up the middle that might’ve turned into a doubleplay but the ball was booted and Trammell scored. (37 words)
Consecutive errors allowed the Lady Miners to load the bases in the bottom of the sixth but Loveless worked out of the jam with the help of a 1-2-3 doubleplay on a comebacker. (35 words)
Example sentences (10)
Devin Dupree, the third Bryant pitcher, had a chance to get out of the inning by inducing a chopper up the middle that might’ve turned into a doubleplay but the ball was booted and Trammell scored.
Kerwins’ Zac Maestri managed a one-out single in the top of the fourth but the Sox turned a doubleplay to get out of the inning.
North Little Rock turned a doubleplay in the sixth to erase the lone baserunner after that.
Renfrow issued three walks in the bottom of the seventh so, with one out, he gave way to Lester who worked the count full to Nowell then got a grounder to third that started a game-ending doubleplay.
Speros, trying to turn an inning-ending doubleplay on Nixon’s grounder to second, had the relay to first evade the first baseman, so Nixon wound up at second.
The Sox turned another doubleplay in the top of the fifth to wipe out Gentry’s second walk.
Blythe threw home for a force but catcher Nick Martin’s relay to first, in hopes of an inning-ending doubleplay, was wild allowing Stark to score.
Consecutive errors allowed the Lady Miners to load the bases in the bottom of the sixth but Loveless worked out of the jam with the help of a 1-2-3 doubleplay on a comebacker.
Peyton Dillon fielded the ball and threw to second for a force, but the ball had been hit too slowly for a return throw and a doubleplay and Salina had its first run.
It is offset by the fact that a ground ball doubleplay is less likely.
Common combinations with doubleplay
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- turned doubleplay 2×
- doubleplay in 2×
- inning-ending doubleplay 2×
- doubleplay on 2×