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Texas leaguer
[ tek-suhs lee-ger ]
noun
He has reached first base on a Texas leaguer for the second time in this game.
Word History and Origins
Origin of Texas leaguer1
Example Sentences
O'Leary's spectacular catch of Tinker's "Texas leaguer" far back of second base was a feature of the game.
Gunther, who was still sore at the way Bert had showed him up at first, sent up a “Texas leaguer” just back of short.
Neale stabbed at it, sliced it and landed a Texas leaguer back of short.
When in the sixth Harmony managed to get a man on first through a fluke Texas leaguer, and began to work him along by bunt hitting, it looked dangerous for the locals.
In the sixth Baker singled to left, and Gedeon placed a Texas leaguer back of first, which none of the Senator fielders reached.
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