Complete Definition of "drag bunt"

English

Noun
en-noun|sg=drag bunt|drag bunts

  1. baseball A ball that has been hit by a batter who started to run towards first base while holding the bat back over the plate, typically in an attempt to get a hit rather than to sacrifice

#: Jones fielded the drag bunt, but the runner beat out his throw for a single.

  1. baseball The act of bunting while running towards first base

#: The drag bunt is a skill that few players perfect.

Verb
drag bunt

  1. context|baseball|transitive to bunt while running towards first base

#: Jones drag bunted the pitch.

  1. context|baseball|intransitive to bunt while running towards first base

#: Smith often drag bunts if he sees the third baseman playing back.

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