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Example sentences for "center field"

  • Again, earlier in the contest, the Lesterville pitcher objected to having a new ball thrown to him after Lanny had fouled a soiled one into the street, and turning, threw the new one far into center field.

  • Pete flied to center field, and Way was held on first.

  • And Fudge, still muttering, wandered disgustedly out to center field, one hand pressed to his side.

  • Yes, and he says if you play center there's got to be a rule that a hit to center field is good for only three bases.

  • The nine is crippling along without you, but I tell you we miss you out there in center field.

  • Out in center field, Shultz laughed with the satisfaction of a player who, lacking whole-souled interest in his team, feels that his own bad work has been minimized by that of a teammate.

  • When the Philadelphia team was here last, Manager Crestline announced his intention to play Burt in center field.

  • Every time it bounded out to center field, which was of frequent occurrence, Tom would fall on it and hug it as if he were trying to capture a fleeing squirrel.

  • It went over Tom Lindsay in center field, and Tom ran and ran.

  • Out in center field, Nap Meeker looked up at the blue sky and said, very solemnly, "This is my lucky day.

  • He had no hope of an error; he could already see the play reported, "Flied out to center field.

  • In spite of these minor mishaps, Nap sauntered out to center field with a song on his lips.

  • Not another ball was batted to center field; not once, in the innings that followed, was Nap on base.

  • Then Longley Academy came once more to the bat, and with two men on first and second and two out, the batsman knocked a high fly to center field.

  • Anybody might have muffed that ball down in center field, and any of us might have struck out as Brassy did.

  • Then came the final selection of the regular club to represent Colby Hall, and Brassy Bangs was given the position of third baseman while Paul Halliday went to center field.

  • Then the next player, after having two strikes called on him, sent a low one down to center field.

  • With one out Wagner batted safely to center field.

  • He was in center field and in left field, and he was a busy young man for most of the year.

  • Devore and Doyle, the first two batters for New York, were retired and Snodgrass hit cleanly to center field, the first base hit in the series.

  • Snodgrass was fooled into striking out, but Murray smashed the ball to center field for a single, and sent two men over the rubber, Murray was caught at second trying to get around the bases while Doyle was going home.

  • Two minutes later, he was streaking toward first base on a safe hit to center field.

  • Three minutes later and it was all over, Billings flying out to center field, and the final score stood 13-12.

  • Ned had played the season through at center field on the freshman nine, and had made a name for himself as a batsman.

  • The third man went out on a long fly to center field, and Harvard trotted in to bat.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "center field" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    brought about; center field; central station; come for; done from; each morning; general color; great talents; has been; honorable peace; intense relief; joint session; love mercy; made slaves; more fully; other works; putting down; said the little girl; single dose; well guarded; what thinkest; white blossoms