slugger

The Rays have the best slugger they’ve ever had in their history: third baseman Junior Caminero, who hit 42 homers during the regular season.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

He can play first base, but that takes slugger Andrew Vaughn out of the lineup.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

When Dino did chime in with advice, it was often about controlling the strike zone, being a complete hitter rather than just a slugger, and valuing fundamentals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

It is joining with some of America’s best known sports figures, including the basketball star Tyrese Haliburton, football standouts Dak Prescott and Ja’Marr Chase, the WNBA’s Cameron Brink and baseball slugger Mike Trout.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

I was startled by a slugger who appeared from the darkness and approached me at a crawl.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

The bat speed leaderboard is filled with some of MLB’s most fearsome sluggers, like the Tampa Bay Rays’ Junior Caminero, the St. Louis Cardinals’ Jordan Walker and the Philadelphia Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

He had just turned 22, came with otherworldly talent and seemed poised to become one of baseball’s most devastating sluggers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

Four years from now, here’s hoping a new crop of American sluggers remember to get a little goofy with it.

From Salon ● Mar. 18, 2026

Chicago started left-hander reliever Drew Pomeranz as the clubs hoped to subdue sluggers who had combined for a one-series MLB playoff record 21 first-inning runs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2025

Sometimes I wonder if the sluggers sent Diego Vega to Calypso to test my resolve.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson