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"comebacker" Definitions
  1. [baseball] a ground ball hit directly to the pitcher
  2. [golf] a putt back to the hole after a preceding putt has rolled past it

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Yelich then hit a comebacker that knocked Hernandez's glove off.
Tony Watson relieved Melancon and retired Eric Hosmer on a comebacker.
Tanaka took a comebacker off his body for the second straight game.
Sanchez walked McCann, induced a comebacker from Carlos Beltran and walked Headley.
Fried was then knocked out of the game on Verdugo's line-drive comebacker.
They got the comebacker that hit off Duffey and got the swinging bunt.
The homer followed a throwing error by Lucchesi on a comebacker by Chris Iannetta.
He gets such great movement in both directions with his cutter and his comebacker.
After a decent pitch onto the green, he missed the 12-foot comebacker for birdie.
He struck out Morales and Perez on six pitches before retiring Alex Gordon on a comebacker.
One inning later, Brantley added an infield RBI single on a comebacker that hit off Sanchez.
Hechavarria reached third on a groundout, but was stranded there on a comebacker and a groundout.
He goes past the hole with the putt and was tested by an 8-foot comebacker.
Cory Spangenberg walked to load the bases before Lynn got the final out on a comebacker.
Wright was removed in the frame after sustaining an apparent foot injury on a Muncy comebacker.
The Mariners survived Ramirez's hit as Pazos retired Michael Brantley on a comebacker to the mound.
Earlier in the inning, Stroman was hit on the glove hand by a comebacker from Dioner Navarro.
Peters, 24, fractured his thumb on a comebacker while pitching for Double-A Jacksonville on April 17.
Roark was hit on the left (non-throwing) forearm on a comebacker by Galvis in the fifth.
Chavez also took a shot off his right leg on a comebacker from Marlins pitcher Dan Straily.
After Gardner hit another comebacker, Hinch visited the mound to address how they wanted to pitch Judge.
Syndergaard responded by striking out Alex Gordon and Salvador Perez and retiring Omar Infante on a weak comebacker.
Interim manager Brian Snitker hopes Foltynewicz, who hasn't pitched since he was hit by a comebacker on Sept.
He left the contest with a right forearm bruise after getting hit on a comebacker by David Bote.
But Judge hit a comebacker that Brach turned into a double play, followed by Stanton's game-ending strikeout.
Indians reliever Hunter Wood exited in the sixth inning with a right leg injury sustained on a comebacker.
After Bubba Starling walked, both runners scored on a throwing error by Soto on a Meibrys Viloria comebacker.
Pineda had just mishandled a comebacker, and by the time he threw to first, it was too late.
That streak was ended when Cron's comebacker deflected off Porcello's foot for an infield hit in the fifth.
Roe then got pinch-hitter Dominic Smith on a comebacker and intentionally walked Brandon Nimmo, loading the bases.
Joe Biagini took over and hit Jonathan Schoop with a pitch and made a throwing error on Trumbo's comebacker.
Remember, the NFL star caught a comebacker to the grill while playing in a charity game on June 2.
Kuhl saw his Sunday outing cut short after his knee was on the receiving end of Dee Gordon's comebacker.
He induced a soft comebacker from Yan Gomes but was only able to get the out at second base.
Fried (4-93) departed after getting hit on the throwing hand by a comebacker to start the second inning.
The game's first batter, Dee Gordon, lined a comebacker that Cole was able to knock down with his glove.
When Green couldn't handle George Springer's hard comebacker, Gonzalez raced home from third to give the Astros the lead.
Morales drew a walk to lead off the inning, but was forced out at second on an Alex Gordon comebacker.
Los Angeles LHP Jose Alvarez is day-to-day after taking a comebacker off the left shin on Sunday. 3.
Manuel Margot then hit a comebacker to Hudson, who threw wildly to second in hopes of turning a double play.
In 2016, he broke his hand on a comebacker in September and missed the Indians' run to the World Series.
With one out, he hit Jorge Polanco with a pitch and then could not field Nelson Cruz's broken-bat comebacker.
Montgomery then hit a comebacker to Erlin, who got the force at second with Galvis throwing home when Contreras broke late.
The next play Volquez made a brilliant grab on a comebacker hit by David Peralta that was tracked at 108 mph.
Two runs then scored on Law's throwing error to second as he attempted to start a double play on Rengifo's comebacker.
Bauer followed with a throw that pulled Jose Ramirez off second base after fielding a comebacker off the bat of Bregman.
Facing the potential tying run, Wendelken got Nomar Mazara on a comebacker to end the inning with the score 4-1.
After Jose Peraza was thrown out on a comebacker, Rodriguez fired home to cut down Casali as he tried to score.
Pittsburgh rookie starter Mitch Keller left in the second inning after getting hit in his throwing hand by a Cooper comebacker.
The break snapped Snell out of the funk long enough to coax Cameron Maybin into a harmless comebacker to end the threat.
Mitch Haniger hit a comebacker to the mound, with Betances throwing to second baseman Starlin Castro to get a force on Valencia.
With one out, pinch hitter Tomas Telis hit a comebacker, but Romano's throw home was several feet wide of catcher Tucker Barnhart.
RHP German Marquez had a sore right thumb Saturday after being hit in the pitching hand by a sharp comebacker Friday night.
Bauer, who was pitching for the first time since he suffered a fractured fibula after being hit by a comebacker on Aug.
Sabathia, after retrieving Blake Swihart's comebacker that bounced off him in the third inning, lofted his throw over first baseman Greg Bird.
Ramos also had a chance to trap Camargo off second base in the 10th on a comebacker, but made a bad throw.
He left his previous start, a 5-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, after taking a comebacker off his left foot.
Moore hit Spangenberg with a pitch and walked Austin Hedges before getting a force on Spangenberg at third on a comebacker by Perdomo.
Kintzler allowed a pair of hits but stranded the tying and winning runs in scoring position by retiring Nori Aoki on a comebacker.
Cosart was hurt five pitches into the game when he was hit by a comebacker off the bat of Mets OF Michael Conforto.
The Tigers threatened again in the third, loading the bases with two out, but Niko Goodrum was retired on a comebacker to Tomlin.
With the bases loaded and two outs, Martinez's comebacker deflected off reliever Joakim Soria and rolled to the area between first and second.
Chris Taylor struck out and then Sale got out of the inning when Matt Kemp hit a soft comebacker which Sale handed easily.
Manny Machado lined out to short, Max Muncy flied out to left and Yasiel Puig hit a soft comebacker to end the inning.
Holland was on the receiving end of a comebacker by San Francisco's Brandon Crawford during Wednesday's game, a 12-11 win by Chicago.
Aaron Hicks led off the fourth with a looping single to right and took second when Sale knocked down a comebacker by Headley.
Farrell, 27, was struck by comebacker off the bat of San Francisco Giants prospect Jalen Miller during the ninth inning Saturday in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Manager Scott Servais said he aggravated it earlier in the game fielding a comebacker and had tried to push through it but was struggling.
Mariners starter Marco Gonzales was removed after Adames' comebacker leading off the seventh inning hit the left-hander in the back of the leg.
The Tigers had runners in scoring position in the bottom of the fifth with two out, but Ohtani retired Jeimer Candelario on a comebacker.
Hughes sustained an impaction fracture of his left femur near the knee on Thursday when he was hit by a comebacker to the mound.
But Urena, a former starter for the Marlins, struck out Cristhian Adames and got Mike Gerber on a comebacker to secure his second save.
The fourth frame was zany as well as he loaded the bases and fielded a comebacker that could have started an inning-ending double play.
After Vazquez walked, the runners moved up on Tzu-Wei Lin's comebacker to the pitcher and Marrero tied the game with a single to left.
After Manny Machado popped out to first, Hosmer hit a comebacker to Musgrove, who threw wildly to second trying to get the force of Dickerson.
Rosenthal struck out Darin Ruf for the second out and got Rupp on a comebacker to the mound, completing the Cardinals' second shutout this season.
The next play was also big as Volquez made a brilliant grab on a comebacker hit by David Peralta that was tracked at 27 mph.
He scored when Urena, after fielding a comebacker from Nola, threw wild high to first base for Miami's first error of the six-game homestand.
Simon Castro (1-1) got the victory in relief as starter Paul Blackburn left in the fifth after being hit by a Trey Mancini comebacker.
Pannone worked out of the jam without allowing a run on a grounder to third, a comebacker to the mound and a popup to third.
With runners at first and second, Ian Kinsler hit a comebacker to Britton, who fired to Torres, who fired to Walker to end the game.
He got Chase Utley to ground out on a comebacker to the mound, and then got Yasmani Grandal to fly out to end the game.
Severino struck out Martin Maldonado and George Springer, and appeared to be out of the inning when he induced a soft comebacker from Jose Altuve.
Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas (4-7) took the loss in his first start since getting hit on his right forearm by a comebacker last Friday.
Severino entered the ninth at 22 pitches and retired Carlos Correa on a comebacker to the mound, then Yuli Gurriel on a fly ball to right.
In the third inning, a comebacker hit by Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto hit off Newcomb's head and into the Philadelphia dugout for a ground-rule double.
It was Severino's fastest pitch of the day, and it returned to him a lot slower off the bat, an easy comebacker that ended his day.
Nationals starter Joe Ross pitched 3 1/3 scoreless, three-hit innings before he left after getting hit in the right leg by a Josh Bell comebacker.
Washington starter Joe Ross pitched 113 211/20 scoreless, three-hit innings before he left after getting hit in the right leg by a Josh Bell comebacker.
First baseman Ryon Healy hit a leadoff double and moved to third when Ramirez threw wildly to first for an error after knocking down Matt Chapman's comebacker.
Lyles left after an inning-ending double-play comebacker by Joe Panik in the sixth grazed his pitching hand as he instinctively ducked and raised his hands.
Dallas Keuchel got an easy out from Yasiel Puig, who hit a soft comebacker to the mound, and then retired Kike Hernandez on a grounder to short.
However, Lopez stranded the bases loaded by getting Freddie Freeman on a comebacker, Johan Camargo on a shallow flyout and Charlie Culberson on a slow roller to shortstop.
Muncy's home run came three pitches after Wheeler was hit in the chest by a comebacker by Justin Turner that was clocked at 91 mph off the bat.
Giolito nearly escaped further damage after getting Soler out on a comebacker, but Cuthbert grounded a 1-2 pitch through the right side to make it 2-0.
He struck out Jesus Aguilar, misplayed a comebacker for an error to load the bases, then struck out Hernan Perez with the bases loaded to end the inning.
But when he missed that comebacker, he gripped the putter face in his right hand and looked like he was close to snapping the club across his knee.
Toronto reliever Jordan Romano was helped from the field in the eighth when he injured his right ankle when Gardner's comebacker appeared to hit him on the glove.
Ramos followed with a scoreless seventh, ending the inning by beginning a bold 1-6-3 double play on pinch-hitter J. B. Shuck's hit-and-run comebacker.
RHP Jarred Cosart (right foot) felt better Thursday, one day after he took a comebacker off his right foot in the first inning of his start against the Mets.
Reliever Mike Montgomery, with a chance to escape a bases-loaded, one-out jam in the fifth, had Turner's comebacker tick off his glove for a two-run single.
Two batters after Strasburg was hit by a comebacker, Suzuki had an RBI single and later in the inning Teheran slashed a two-run single to make it 20123-22012.
He took third on a passed ball and scored on a throwing error by right-hander Jose Leclerc (1-1) on Yolmer Sanchez's comebacker that would have ended the inning.
His long first putt on the par-4 18th went 7 feet past, and he missed the comebacker to hand Lehman his 12th victory on the 50-and-over tour.
Back on September 17, facing Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers, the Cleveland Indians saw starter Carlos Carrasco take a comebacker off his pitching hand and exit after just two pitches.
Cubs starter Jon Lester (63-5) was cruising through the first three innings, but trouble started in the fourth when he was hit in the left foot by a Freese comebacker.
However, he was tagged out at the plate after getting caught in a rundown for the second out in the inning when Bryce Harper hit a comebacker to reliever Pedro Baez.
Ryan stayed on to get Mike Yastrzemski to ground out leading off the ninth before Rowan Wick recorded his second save by striking out Posey and getting Alex Dickerson on a comebacker.
Starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard exited after taking a comebacker off his left rib cage in the seventh inning, two innings after left fielder Dominic Smith left due to a left groin strain.
Luke Jackson entered and retired Nolan Arenado on a fly ball, and got David Dahl on a comebacker to record his first save of the season and the second of his career.
Tampa Bay's Steven Souza Jr. doubled to lead off the fifth and advanced on a groundout, but Stroman threw home on a comebacker by Tim Beckham, and catcher Martin tagged out Souza.
After the Mets failed to turn a double play on a comebacker, Derek Dietrich doubled, and Prado followed by slapping a two-run, opposite-field single past a diving Flores at first.
Ryu stranded two runners in the second but then was hit in the left forearm by a hard comebacker by Panik to lead off the third and was removed from the game.
Corey Seager grounded out to first, Justin Turner flew out to Jose Altuve in short right field and Kike Hernandez hit a comebacker to Keuchel for the final out of the inning.
Osuna loaded the bases again with a walk to Mookie Betts but induced a weak comebacker from Mitch Moreland to end the inning and set the table for the bottom of the frame.
The Phillies loaded the bases in the third and scored two runs after Urias fielded a comebacker but threw wildly to Grandal at the plate, allowing Aaron Altherr and Maikel Franco to score.
The Padres' best opportunity against Scherzer came in the second, when Eric Hosmer and Franmil Reyes opened the inning with back-to-back singles and advanced to scoring position on Josh Naylor's comebacker.
Scherzer (8-3.43) had his attempt at a third career no-hitter broken up by backup catcher A.J. Ellis, who hit a comebacker for an infield single with one out in the eighth inning.
He stayed in the game after Ruiz's 102 mph grounder deflected off his glove in the second inning — five days after taking a 111 mph comebacker by Tampa Bay's Yandy Diaz off his shin.
Barnes proceeded to ground out to second and Clayton Kershaw, who has been cruising as a pitcher, was allowed to bat a second time and ended the inning with a soft comebacker to Price.
He did a 180-degree spin after a comebacker by Ozzie Albies struck him in the hamstring, slipped on the grass and made the throw to first for the second out of the fifth.
Newcomb exited his start against the Philadelphia Phillies after a comebacker off the bat of Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto hit off his head and ricocheted into the Philadelphia dugout for a ground-rule double.
COMEBACKER LIFTS TIGERS Victor Martinez drove in two runs with a tiebreaking infield single in the seventh inning, and Detroit took advantage, holding on for a 4-2 victory over the visiting Kansas City Royals.
The rest of their rotation depends on the health of Kyle Hendricks, who left Game 2 of the division series against San Francisco when a comebacker went off his right forearm in the fourth inning.
In the first seven innings, Minor allowed multiple baserunners only in the first inning when he walked Gleyber Torres with two outs and Gary Sanchez doubled, but he retired Mike Ford on a soft comebacker.
DeGrom got off to an uncharacteristically bumpy start, and he said that it had nothing to do with a comebacker off the bat of Nelson Cruz in the second inning that hit his left shin.
Alcides Escobar hit a single to center to drive in a run before Chapman gloved a comebacker from Lorenzo Cain and made his softest toss of the night, flipping the ball to first baseman Mark Teixeira.
But on Tuesday night, the Brewers had to quickly go to their deep and formidable bullpen after starter Gio Gonzalez sprained his ankle leaping in an effort to snag a comebacker to begin the second inning.
With the potential tying runs on second and third, Verlander threw a called third strike past pinch hitter Luis Valbuena, then got Mike Trout to hit a comebacker on a check swing to end the inning.
The first break came last April, when Blevins was hit in the same forearm by a comebacker in a game against the Miami Marlins (it was the same game in which catcher Travis d'Arnaud fractured his hand).
With Centeno and Jake Marisnick on base following back-to-back singles, Wilson fielded a comebacker from George Springer, and in an attempt to initiate a double play, fired errantly into center field, allowing Centeno to score.
Meanwhile, Tanaka helped himself — snagging a comebacker and sprinting at Pearce, who had veered off second — and got an assist from Gardner, who bumped against the wall to catch a Corey Dickerson drive to end the fifth.
Torreyes eluded a tag by second baseman Jedd Gyorko with a swim move into the bag, and he scored from third when Martinez fired the ball over the head of catcher Yadier Molina after fielding a comebacker.
In the eighth, right-hander Addison Reed allowed a hit, a walk and struck out two before left-hander Jerry Blevins wriggled out of the jam by retiring pinch-hitter Jason Heyward on a broken-bat comebacker.
Minnesota put runners on second and third with one out in the eighth inning, but Nelson Cruz was thrown out trying to score on a comebacker to Colten Brewer, and Eddie Rosario grounded out to end the inning.
He muscled it 3 feet past the hole, then pulled the comebacker off line and, after settling for a disappointing par, he briefly grabbed the putter with both hands, as if to bend it, before deciding better of it.
Toronto reliever Daniel Hudson (3-2) walked Manny Machado with one out in the eighth and threw errantly to second on Eric Hosmer's comebacker to put runners at the corners for Renfroe, who hit his 03th homer this season.
The Phillies trailed 1-0 when their hopes of winning appeared to take a literal hit in the second inning, when the right-handed Velasquez was hit on the right arm by a comebacker off the bat of Adam Eaton.
Burnes was nearly as good in relief of Woodruff in the fourth and fifth innings, allowing Colorado's first hit — a two-out triple by Carlos Gonzalez in the fifth — before stranding the runner by getting Ian Desmond on a comebacker.
After he walked Correa and gave up a single to Yuli Gurriel to begin the fourth, he retired Alex Bregman on a fly ball to right and turned a comebacker from Marwin Gonzalez into a 1-6-3 double play.
Tanaka responded by getting the next two batters to ground out to the mound; after fielding a sharp comebacker off the bat of Luke Maile, Tanaka fired to first base and then let out a yell as he ended the inning.
DeGrom, who struck out former teammate Daniel Murphy for the final out of the seventh, ended his night in the eighth, when he fielded a comebacker off the bat of Victor Caratini and began a 1-6-3 double play.
Pittsburgh starter Jameson Taillon (0-2), who gave up six unearned runs and four hits, left after two innings and will be re-evaluated after he took at least a glancing blow to the head on a comebacker by Anthony Rizzo.
Steven Duggar got an R.B.I. double on a comebacker that Gsellman tried to grab with his glove behind his back and rebounded toward shortstop, Pablo Sandoval added a two-run double off Héctor Santiago and Mike Yastrzemski added an R.B.I. single.
Ray pitches five strong innings as Diamondbacks beat Mets NEW YORK — A comebacker off Robbie Ray's calf in the fourth inning Thursday afternoon provided closure on a scary chapter in what has otherwise been an upbeat season for Ray and the Arizona Diamondbacks.
After striking out Chris Coghlan and retiring Coco Crisp on a weak comebacker, Devenski gave up a double to Friday night's hero Yonder Alfonso and walked No. 8 and No. 9 hitters Josh Phegley and Marcus Semien ahead of Burns' two-run single.
Odorizzi entered the seventh at 102 pitches but needed seven pitches to get Andujar on a comebacker to the mound, Giancarlo Stanton on a pop-up to second base and Didi Gregorius on a fly ball to the warning track in left field.
Woodruff got himself into and out of trouble in the early innings — the Rays had the bases loaded in the first two innings — but he got a comebacker from Brad Miller to end the first and a groundout by Longoria to escape the second unscathed.
Wil Myers, who homered in the first inning, tied the game with a two-run double in the eighth before Rivero fielded a bases-loaded comebacker hit by Brett Wallace and threw wild to the plate allowing Jay to score the go-ahead run.
Sabathia put everyone at ease by getting Justin Upton to chase a changeup for a soft comebacker for a 1-4-3 double play, and he retired the next four batters before being replaced when Jose Iglesias led off the seventh with a single.
NOTES: Orioles RHP Ubaldo Jimenez (sore right calf) came out of his start against Oakland on Friday night with one out after getting hit by a comebacker on his right calf, but Orioles manager Buck Showalter said he expects him to make his next start.
Treinen got out of the inning by retiring Adeiny Hechavarria on a soft comebacker and Gary Sanchez on a grounder to shortstop, but the A's now have a huge deficit and will get just nine more outs on offense to try to even the score.
In the top of the first, Juan Soto singled off Zack Greinke for the first hit of the game for either team, but he wasn't on base long as Greinke induced a comebacker from Howie Kendrick that the Astros turned into a 1-4-3 double play.
The Mets got just two runners into scoring position against the 31-year-old left-hander, who retired Rene Rivera on a comebacker to strand Michael Conforto and Juan Lagares at the corners in the second before he left J.D. Davis at second in the seventh.
After Detroit trimmed the deficit to two runs in the bottom of the ninth, Texas' Keone Kela induced pinch hitter Jeimer Candelario to hit into a fielder's choice, struck out Nick Castellanos and retired Niko Goodrum on a comebacker to earn his 21st save in as many opportunities.
After Jorge Polanco struck out when he could not check his swing on a fastball that sailed to the backstop — allowing Mauer to advance to second, but holding Adrianza at third — Boone turned to David Robertson, who retired Eddie Rosario on a comebacker but gave up two runs in the seventh.
The Cubs put the first two runners aboard against Jansen in the ninth inning, but the right-hander got pinch hitter Kyle Schwarber on a groundout, threw out Albert Almora at the plate after a comebacker and finished off the victory by getting Javier Baez on a line drive to center field.
The Mets scored four times in the fifth, twice in the sixth and once apiece in the eighth and ninth, when they sent up the potential winning run twice before Michael Marlot retired Lucas Duda and Travis d'Arnaud on a popup and comebacker, respectively, to post his second save of the year.
Strasburg then very nearly got two different double plays, with Yuli Gurriel narrowly beating a throw to first on what would have been a 6-4-3 double-play, and Yordan Alvarez ending up with a fielder's choice on a comebacker that Strasburg could not quite handle but Turner was able to throw to first to salvage one out.

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