- In
baseball and softball, a lead or lead off is the
short distance that a
player stands away from
their current base. In baseball, to lead off, or to take...
- a
leadoff hitter is a
batter who bats
first in the lineup. It can also
refer to any
batter who bats
first in any inning. Traditionally, the
leadoff hitter...
- MLB
Sunday Leadoff was an
American presentation of
Major League Baseball (MLB)
games produced by NBC
Sports for the NBCUniversal-owned
streaming service...
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desired among leadoff hitters. However, today's
model for a
leadoff hitter developed only gradually. An
early "job description" for a
leadoff hitter by baseball...
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Brooklyn Dodgers (4) vs. AL New York
Yankees (3) In Game 1, Carl Furillo's
leadoff home run in the
second off
Whitey Ford put the
Dodgers up 1–0.
Jackie Robinson...
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batter are
allowed to
cross the plate. A
leadoff home run is a home run hit by the
first batter of a team, the
leadoff hitter of the
first inning of the game...
- baseball's
greatest leadoff hitter and baserunner. He
holds MLB
records for
career stolen bases, runs,
unintentional walks and
leadoff home runs. At the...
- the rest of the game.
After three shutout innings, Lou
Boudreau hit a
leadoff double in the
fourth off
Warren Spahn, then
scored on Joe Gordon's single...
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Runner Batting order (1–9)
Designated hitter Pinch hitter Pinch runner Leadoff hitter Cleanup hitter by
style Clutch hitter Contact hitter Power hitter...
- hit a
leadoff triple off of Joe
Beggs before Bruce Campbell's RBI
single and Higgins's RBI
double made it 7–2 Tigers. In the
ninth after a
leadoff single...
