knocked in

Batted a run

Knocked in describes runs scored in baseball when a batter's action allows teammates to cross home plate.

A player who knocked in three runs drove them home with a hit, walk, or sacrifice.

The past tense of knock in, it's a fundamental offensive statistic: He knocked in the winning run with a double to left field.

Related

drove in · hit · succeed · batting order · sacrifice fly · clutch hit · bottom of the ninth · accomplish · drive · nail down · execute · deliver · home plate · propel · clinch · grand slam · finalize · base hit

Opposites
run production (baseball)

knocked insolo homer

Bases-empty home run

led off · walked in

direction of force

knocked inknocked out

Rendered unconscious by impact

punched out · driven out · pushed out · extracted · pulled out

insertion/installation

knocked inpulled out

Removed or exited

removed · extracted · taken out · dug out · ripped out

Family

knock, knocked, knocking, knocks, knocker, knockers, knockout, knockouts, knockdown

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G