Groundball

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of ground ball. alt-of, alternative

    "Philadelphia first baseman Ryan Howard left in the ninth inning after he appeared to injure his left leg diving for a groundball."

  2. 2
    (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground wordnet

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ground ballgroundergrounderhopper

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"Philadelphia first baseman Ryan Howard left in the ninth inning after he appeared to injure his left leg diving for a groundball."

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