With two outs in the bottom of the
9th inning (trailing 2-1; runners on first and second), Otis Nixon’s
base hit gives the Atlanta Braves one more chance.
(The Toronto Blue Jays won the game, and the series, in the 11th inning, 4-3.)
Runners on second base usually scores on a single that is hit to the outfield. Therefore, runners on second and third is said to be in scoring position.
Runners on second base usually scores on a single that is hit to the outfield. Therefore, runners on second and third is said to be in scoring position.
