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Recap: Toronto vs. Tampa Bay

With two outs and runners on first and second, Ryan Roberts dribbled a weak ground ball to second that Izturis attempted to field with his bare hand but let it roll past him into short right field.

Recap: Baltimore vs. NY Yankees

Vernon Wells clubbed a double on Gonzalez's first pitch of the fourth before the Yankees' designated hitter shot a ground ball through the right side of the infield to put his team back ahead by a...

Ortiz struggles as Rays beat Blue Jays

A single and a walk gave the Blue Jays a chance to tie it with two outs in the sixth, but Escobar ranged behind second base to snare Lind's grounder and throw him out.

Kansas City Royals (20-21) at Houston Astros (13-32), 8:10 p.m. (ET)

I try to get as many ground balls as possible, that's my goal.

Mustangs eliminated by Marcus in regional quarterfinal | Sports | Southlake Journal

Grapevine also lost on a close ground ball play in the fourth.

Kansas City Royals (20-20) at Houston Astros (12-32), 8:10 p.m. (ET)

"It was ground ball after ground ball, it was efficient (with his) pitch count.

Indians solve Hernandez, blank Mariners

"Aviles hustled his way to a run when he scored from second on Drew Stubbs' topped ground ball to the catcher, who threw out the batter at first.

White Sox waste 17-hit barrage in 12-9 loss

"I definitely tried to make (my pitches) move more and get a ground ball instead of letting it go," Santiago said of his problems in the fourth when he walked three consecutive batters and left...

White Sox' Dunn vows to return Sunday

It wasn't too bad going side to side, but going down to getting a ground ball would have been very tough.

White Sox outslugged by Angels, 12-9

I wasn't sure if I was going to be able to get down to get a ground ball - or even worse, get up to do something with it.

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This one could have gone the other way

Mike Moustakas once again failed to run a ground ball out.

Mariners fall to final swing again

It looked like Cleveland had tied the game when Carlos Santana lashed a hard ground ball to the...

The Royals go under .500

Play shallow, race back on a fly ball and Alex might crash into solid steel.