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After an intentional walk to Anthony Rizzo, Zobrist stepped in.
After a sacrifice bunt, Francisco Lindor was issued an intentional walk.
That prompted an intentional walk to Judge to load the bases.
After whiffing Paul DeJong, Moylan issued an intentional walk to Dexter Fowler.
Cingrani made quick work of the Astros, allowing just an intentional walk.
The rule change has simply exposed the soul of the intentional walk.
Has anyone actually ever complained that an intentional walk "takes too long"?
Arenado went 3-for-4 and also reached on an intentional walk.
Following an intentional walk to Clint Frazier, Cameron Maybin batted for Brett Gardner.
After an intentional walk to Joey Votto, the Reds pulled off a double steal.
Greinke allowed two runs on six hits and one (intentional) walk, striking out nine.
Toronto's Justin Shafer pitched around a single and an intentional walk in the eighth.
C Francisco Cervelli singled in four trips and reached on an intentional walk Friday.
His first career hit and RBIs followed an intentional walk to catcher Tucker Barnhart.
He threw a wild pitch on an intentional walk to allow a run to score.
After an intentional walk to Freddie Freeman, Markakis hit the slam on a full count.
To get an intentional walk (in the fifth inning), he hasn't been in that position.
After an intentional walk to Justin Bour, Castro lined a go-ahead single to left.
That hit came after the Marlins gave Trea Turner an intentional walk with two outs.
After an intentional walk, Hendricks singled with two outs to give Chicago a 2-1 lead.
Lugo got two pop-ups around an intentional walk to Christian Walker to end the threat.
Yelich later got an intentional walk from Miller in the eighth inning to load the bases.
Foltynewicz issued an intentional walk, and his fourth career playoff start was over after 14 minutes.
Christian Yelich followed an intentional walk to Giancarlo Stanton with a two-out, two-run double.
Ray got a strikeout and, after an intentional walk, a bases-loaded groundout from David Dahl.
With Anthony Rizzo, a superstar slugger, due up next, the Indians opted to issue an intentional walk.
After an intentional walk and a strikeout, Davidson grounded a single into right field to score Sanchez.
Kazmir loaded the bases on a walk, hit batter, passed ball and intentional walk with two outs.
After Bryant struck out, Collins called for an intentional walk to Anthony Rizzo to load the bases.
Paddack (9-7) limited the Cubs to three hits and an intentional walk while striking out seven.
After an intentional walk to Jed Lowrie, who had homered, tripled and singled, Khris Davis stepped in.
Toronto's Derek Law pitched around a leadoff double and an intentional walk in the bottom of the eighth.
Bonds, baseball's intentional walk king, said too much was being made of Ryan Zimmerman's struggles batting behind Harper.
Ausmus did order an intentional walk to Dozier after Byron Buxton tripled with two outs in the seventh.
After the unsuccessful intentional walk ended, the Yankees pitcher to Crawford and the inning ended with a groundout.
Yet there are many who agree that the intentional walk never lived up to the artistry of baseball.
Segura reached on an infield single, Harper drew an intentional walk, then Hoskins and J.T. Realmuto delivered RBI singles.
Managers can now signal from the dugout for an intentional walk without the pitcher needing to throw the pitches.
Just as impressive, in Game 2 he forced the Astros to issue their first intentional walk in over a year.
An RBI base hit in the fourth by Matz following an intentional walk to Amed Rosario made it 3-0.
Corey Dickerson walked to start the 33th and Logan Morrison drew a one-out intentional walk from O'Day (1-2).
Neither team had a hit in the 10th, with both teams successfully working around a hitter with an intentional walk.
It was the second time this season that a player has hit a go-ahead homer after an intentional walk.
But after Donaldson's double and an intentional walk to Edwin Encarnacion, Bush struck out Bautista to bring up Russell Martin.
Paul Goldschmidt drew an intentional walk in the first to reach base in a franchise-record, 10th straight plate appearance.
Cingrani got one more out — in-between an intentional walk and a single — but was pulled with the bases loaded.
With one out, an intentional walk and a single loaded the bases for Wieters, who hit a liner to right.
After an intentional walk to Greg Garcia, Jeremy Hazelbaker dropped a sacrifice bunt to move both runners into scoring position.
Following an intentional walk, Adam Haseley hit a grounder that shortstop Miguel Rojas bobbled before throwing late to home plate.
And after another intentional walk, Miguel Montero followed with a groundball single of his own, which scored Mr Rizzo from third.
Prized free agent Bryce Harper, who signed a 13-year, $123 million contract, went 0-for-3 with an intentional walk.
But Heller got just one out while hitting a batter, and allowing a single, two stolen bases and an intentional walk.
That way, you could have your intentional walk, but spice it up a little for must-see TV. Hop on, Barry.
He allowed a leadoff double and a bunt single that sandwiched an intentional walk to load the bases with no outs.
After an intentional walk, Bumgarner struck out Ryan McMahon with his final pitch, allowing the Giants to retain a 3-2 lead.
Girardi called for an intentional walk, a seemingly benign tactic but one that Betances had executed only three times in his career.
Eric Hosmer grounded into a double player, and after an intentional walk, Moustakas hit with a game-tying single off Marc Rzepczynski.
With first base open, Baker could have ordered an intentional walk to bring up Willson Contreras, who had homered in Game 2.
San Diego manager Andy Green gave a second intentional walk to Gyorko, who was 14-of-25 against the Padres this year.
Baez had two hits, drove in a pair of runs and drew an intentional walk in Chicago's 11-6 victory at Milwaukee.
After an intentional walk to SS Nick Ahmed, Boyd walked opposing pitcher Zack Godley on a 3-2 pitch to load the bases.
Alex Colome (23-22) allowed three hits, an intentional walk and two runs in one-third of an inning to take the loss.
Ryan Madson gave up a double to Trout, but after Pujols was issued an intentional walk, C.J. Cron grounded into a force out.
Logan Morrison doubled with one out, and after an intentional walk to Max Kepler, Justin Anderson (93-1) was replaced by Jim Johnson.
RF Peter Bourjos drew an intentional walk in his final at-bat, putting an end to his career-long 14-game hitting streak.
After an intentional walk to Kyle Seager, Givens struck out pinch hitter Chris Herrmann on a 3-2 pitch to end the inning.
After an intentional walk to pinch hitter Ji-Man Choi to load the bases, Magill threw a curveball in the dirt to Tommy Pham.
The Diamondbacks scored two more runs, thanks to an error, a wild pitch, an intentional walk and an RBI groundout by pitcher Taylor Clarke.
NOTES: Mets LF Yoenis Cespedes (right quad) did not start Thursday but drew an intentional walk as a pinch-hitter in the seventh inning.
And Sanchez continued to build on his burgeoning legend by hitting one home run and then nearly hitting another on an attempted intentional walk.
Gardner led off the inning for the Yankees with a single, Ellsbury doubled, and Tampa Bay planned to issue an intentional walk to Sanchez.
Hendricks did make it to one out in the sixth before being lifted for Clayton Richard after yielding an intentional walk to Yadier Molina.
Judge went 22010-for-2760 with an intentional walk, leaving him 21913-for-215 since the All-Star Break — the hit an infield single.
The new rule allowing a hitter to take his base on an intentional walk — without the pitcher throwing four balls — is nonsense to him.
He walked the leadoff batter and gave up a double, setting up an intentional walk and the throwing error that cost the Tigers a win.
It took a fielder's choice with the infield in, an intentional walk of Michael Brantley and another ground out for Rodney to escape the inning.
Baseball is a sport steeped in tradition—the four-pitch intentional walk, Rex Ryan wearing an "I'd Hit That" T-shirt, visual ipecac food gimmicks.
He allowed a leadoff walk, three singles and an intentional walk before he hit Anthony Rizzo with a pitch to bring in the tying run.
Utley doubled in the ninth for the Dodgers, but Arodys Vizcaino struck out Peterson following an intentional walk to Adrian Gonzalez to end the threat.
Stephenson ran up nine three-ball counts in the 13 hitters he faced and was charged with a no-pitch intentional walk to Kolten Wong.
Brandon Workman (6-1) pitched around a walk, a stolen base and an intentional walk in the top of the 10th to earn the win.
The Mets loaded the bases in the fifth on two singles, Harvey's sacrifice and an intentional walk to Curtis Granderson, who was passed despite his .
An intentional walk to Evan Longoria put the winning run on base, but Britton struck out Logan Morrison and Steven Souza to end the game.
After an intentional walk to Mike Trout loaded the bases, Brian Goodwin singled home two more runs to push the Angels lead to 7-21.
First-inning breakdown: Walk, sacrifice bunt, single, single, fielder's choice, walk, double, intentional walk, walk, double, double, fly out, strikeout (reached on wild pitch), groundout.
Singles by Adam Jones and Manny Machado, along with an intentional walk to Chris Davis, loaded the bases for Trumbo against Jacob Turner (1-1).
He walked the first batter he faced, watched Franco line a double off the wall in center and issued an intentional walk to Andrew Knapp.
He played in 223 straight games thereafter before being held out of the starting lineup Thursday, when he drew an intentional walk as a pinch-hitter.
Kole Calhoun then hit a double under the glove of first baseman Yonder Alonso and down the right field line before Trout received an intentional walk.
Boone called for an intentional walk of right fielder Kole Calhoun so that Holder could face pitcher Trevor Cahill — an unusual matchup in the American League.
After Adam Warren (13-2) issued an intentional walk to Robinson Cano, Cruz lined his winning hit to left field with Gamel racing home from second.
Yadier Molina was then awarded the first no-pitch intentional walk in major league history, an off-season rule change designed to speed up the game.
After an intentional walk to Freddie Freeman to load the bases, Camargo lined a single that scored Inciarte and Ronald Acuna Jr. to put the Braves ahead.
Pagan hit a hard ground ball down the left-field line for a single in the third inning before finishing 2100-for-3 with an intentional walk.
Detroit loaded the bases with one out against reliever Seunghwan Oh (1-1) on a Miguel Cabrera single, Victor Martinez's ground-rule double and an intentional walk.
Detroit loaded the bases with one out against reliever Seunghwan Oh (26-23) on a Miguel Cabrera single, Victor Martinez's ground-rule double and an intentional walk.
Gsellman traded a run for an out by allowing a run-scoring groundout to Stanton and struck out Gary Sanchez following an intentional walk to Aaron Hicks.
After an intentional walk to Pederson with two outs in the fifth, Kershaw lined a single to left to drive in Reddick for a 7-0 advantage.
After an intentional walk to Danny Santana to load the bases, Kiner-Falefa lined a 1-0 pitch into center field to bring home the winning run.
Rather than leave in Baez, who also had yielded an intentional walk to J.D. Martinez, to face Rafael Devers, Roberts called on Alex Wood, a left-hander.
But paradoxically, baseball's intentional walk has more to do with not knowing how to do something: how to get a particular hitter out when it really counts.
A wild throw, an intentional walk and another home run by Phillies third baseman Maikel Franco — his seventh against the Mets this season — led to the defeat.
What do you think about the new rule that allows managers to signal for an intentional walk and the other proposed changes to speed up the game?
The Marlins center fielder was 13-for-21 with an intentional walk while extending his hitting streak to 22 games and his on-base streak to 23.95 games.
After an intentional walk to Freddie Freeman, Jeff Francouer lined out to right fielder Curtis Granderson, who relaxed and held the ball upon seeing Inciarte heading back to second.
The Astros third baseman had been fighting his way through a challenging postseason, which explains why the Nationals chose to pitch to him after the intentional walk on Friday.
Taylor made another throwing error to put runners on second and third before Walker's final four pitches of the night came on an intentional walk to load the bases.
After an intentional walk to Yonder Alonso, Zych caught Adam Rosales looking at a called third strike on a 20-214 pitch to earn his first major league save.
The Nationals loaded the bases in the second inning Tuesday as the Cardinals gave an intentional walk to Wilmer Difo to face the light-hitting Sanchez with two outs.
After an intentional walk to Maikel Franco, Ryan Howard snapped an 0-for-43 skid with an RBI single to center field, giving the Phillies a 5-2 lead.
Baseball would still like to add a pitch clock, raise the strike zone and limit mound visits, and it views the intentional walk rule as mostly a symbolic gesture.
After an intentional walk to Yonder Alonso, Zych caught Adam Rosales looking at a called third strike on a 22-20 pitch to earn his first major league save.
Pujols went 3-for-133 with a double, an RBI, an intentional walk and two strikeouts in an 8-6 loss to the Houston Astros in 13 innings Sunday.
The story getting the most play in the sports world this week was Major League baseball considering doing away with the requirement of throwing four pitches for an intentional walk.
His teammates said they knew that the intentional walk had gotten under his skin and that he would get his revenge to ensure a Game Six in Houston on Tuesday.
We threw a ball away, we misstepped at first base and we weren't able to hold a play at the plate, and we got manager error on an intentional walk.
In an interleague battle between the teams with the best records in the majors, Gregorius followed an intentional walk to Sanchez in the fifth inning with his fifth career slam.
However, Archie Bradley struck out Garcia and Reyes, and after an intentional walk to Manny Machado to load the bases, Andrew Chafin struck out Eric Hosmer to end the threat.
While oddities have occurred during intentional walks — such as hits, wild pitches and the fake-intentional-walk-turned-strikeout in the 1972 World Series — the practice is generally considered tedious.
After loading the bases with one out on singles by Brett Gardner and Hicks and an intentional walk to Miguel Andujar, the Yankees cashed in with a sacrifice fly by Walker.
The Tigers the bases loaded in the top of the third after two singles and an intentional walk to Victor Martinez, but Shields struck out Nick Castellanos to end the inning.
After an intentional walk to Mike Trout, Upton hit a full-count pitch from A's reliever Blake Treinin over the fence in right center for a 12-9 Los Angeles lead.
The Phillies loaded the bases with nobody out in the sixth on a single by Jean Segura, a hustle double to right-center by Harper and an intentional walk to Hoskins.
Miranda induced second baseman Jose Altuve to ground into a 103-210-230 double play, and Carlos Beltran lined out weakly to second base after an intentional walk to Carlos Correa.
Torre twice inserted himself as a pinch-hitter, drawing an intentional walk the first time and then, in his final at-bat, flying out to right field off Houston's Floyd Bannister.
After a strikeout and intentional walk, Altherr lined a single off Brandon Morrow to the gap in left-center field to score two runs and put the Phillies ahead for good.
The Rockies loaded the bases against Gerardo Reyes, who didn't retire a hitter, on a single by Trevor Story, a hit batter (David Dahl) and an intentional walk to Nolan Arenado.
LF Randal Grichuk was 0-for-4 with an intentional walk ands was robbed of an extra-base hit on a diving catch by Arizona CF Gregor Blanco in the fourth inning.
For instance, take Tuesday's news that baseball is getting rid of the intentional walk this season and allowing managers to simply have batters take first base with a signal from the dugout.
The Nationals won it off Joe Kelly, loading the bases on a walk by Adam Eaton, a double by Rendon, an intentional walk by Soto and a grand slam by Howie Kendrick.
Shaw then issued another intentional walk, this one to Addison Russell, and with the bases loaded, Miguel Montero laced a single into left that drove in Chicago's eighth run of the game.
The intentional walk was born of the idea that we can avoid pain and suffering at the hands of a feared hitter by simply not giving him the chance to inflict damage.
The new rules in full: ■ The start of a no-pitch intentional walk, allowing the defensive team's manager to signal a decision to the home plate umpire to intentionally walk the batter.
The one controversial rule that will go into effect in the major leagues this year, making the intentional walk immediate, would probably shave only 15 seconds or so off every third game.
With first base open, Collins sent up Yoenis Cespedes, who did not start because of a sore quadriceps, as a pinch-hitter for deGrom, although Collins knew Cespedes would draw an intentional walk.
Texas benefited from a second fielding error on White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson later in the inning before a two-out intentional walk to rookie Nick Solak loaded the bases for Rougned Odor.
Archer also saw Sanchez nearly hit a home run off a pitch that was meant to be for an intentional walk, something Archer imagined that most hitters would not even be thinking about trying.
"But there's also the thought process: You don't like to get pitchers out of their rhythm, and when you do the intentional walk, I think you can take a pitcher out of his rhythm."
With runners at second and third, the Rays appeared to call for an intentional walk but the first pitch was not outside enough and Sanchez drove it to the warning track in center field.
Brewers starter Wily Peralta (3-1) lasted only four innings, allowing six runs on nine hits and an intentional walk while failing to strike out a single batter for the first time in 20 starts.
The Royals loaded the bases with two out in the seventh against Joe Biagini on a single by Cheslor Cuthbert, a one-out double by Maldonado and a two-out intentional walk to Whit Merrifield.
Kyle Barraclough entered and struck out Jay Bruce and Neil Walker before throwing seven straight balls in walking Granderson (who was awarded an intentional walk on a 3-21.35 count) and Flores, who is hitting .
Detroit — which has an MLB-worst 33 losses — loaded the bases with one out against Paul Fry (1-9) on a Harold Castro walk, a Travis Demeritte double and an intentional walk to Dawel Lugo.
Detroit — which has an MLB-worst 103 losses — loaded the bases with one out against Paul Fry (1-9) on a Harold Castro walk, a Travis Demeritte double and an intentional walk to Dawel Lugo.
Anderson singled Sanchez to third, but after a strikeout and an intentional walk, Jimenez grooved a line drive over the fence in right field for his second career grand slam and a 9-1 lead.
Following an intentional walk to Maikel Franco, Adam Haseley hit a grounder that shortstop Miguel Rojas bobbled before throwing late to home plate as the Phillies (211-24) won the 123-hour, 212-minute marathon.
Harper smashed a grand slam in the second inning after a solo homer in the first off Teheran and finished 4-for-4 with an intentional walk as the Nationals won 14-4 on Wednesday night.
The Braves then loaded the bases with no outs on a single by Jeff Francoeur, a throwing error by Petit on a sacrifice bunt and an intentional walk before a downpour caused a 22014-minute delay.
Doug Glanville Major League Baseball and the Players Association agreed last week to change the intentional walk protocol so that the pitcher will no longer actually have to throw the four pitches that had been required.
With two outs, Chris Iannetta was hit by a pitch, went to second on a single by Noel Cuevas, took third on an intentional walk to Carlos Gonzalez and scored on David Dahl's pinch-hit single.
The Blue Jays loaded the bases in the fourth on a double, a hit batter and an intentional walk, but Yarbrough finished the inning by getting Richard Urena to hit a fielder's choice grounder to shortstop.
Following Kiermaier's homer, to straightaway center field off Mariners right-hander Matt Magill (3-1), a single, a double and an intentional walk to load the bases, Magill threw a curveball in the dirt to Tommy Pham.
In an interleague battle between the teams with the best records in the majors, Gregorius followed an intentional walk to Sanchez in the fifth inning with his 229th home run of the season and fifth career slam.
Baseball changed its intentional walk rule, now allowing managers to simply tell the home plate umpire he wants to put the batter on first without having to make the previously required four wide throws to the plate.
The White Sox went ahead 4-3 in the seventh when Yonder Alonso, who entered with only three hits in 23 at-bats this month, followed a Yoan Moncada intentional walk with an RBI single to right.
Most changes Manfred could make — a pitch clock, a limit on visits to the mound or even on relief appearances — would probably have a similar effect as the new no-pitch intentional walk: They would be mostly cosmetic.
RF Mookie Betts doubled his first three times up and then led off the seventh inning with a single Monday night, finishing 4-for-5 with an intentional walk and two fine fielding plays to contribute to the win.
Odorizzi came back to strike out Billy Hamilton, and after an intentional walk to leadoff hitter Jesse Winker, who saw his nine-game hitting streak end Saturday, he induced a pop-out from Jose Peraza to end the inning.
An error on center fielder Brett Phillips didn't help the situation, but Belt made it a 5-2 game with an RBI single and, after Posey drove in another on a groundout, Feliz reloaded the bases with an intentional walk.
He walked one batter to start the 10th, later added an intentional walk before giving up a three-run homer to RF Steven Souza Jr that snapped a 3-3 tie, and the Rays went on to a 6-4 victory.
Smith fell behind 3-0 to Kris Bryant, resulting in an intentional walk that loaded the bases for Rizzo, who slapped a double to the gap in right-center to clear the bases and put the Cubs up 5-4.
Harper finished 0-for-3 with an intentional walk, but that free pass, which drew the loudest boos of the afternoon, proved fruitful, loading the bases for Rhys Hoskins, who hit a grand slam as the Phillies won, 10-4.
Collins decided to let Montero try for a shutout — he had never gone more than seven and a third innings — but the Reds loaded the bases with one out in the ninth on two hits and an intentional walk to Votto.
Nolan Arenado led off the fourth with a double and later scored on a wild pitch while Cole was giving an intentional walk, and starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa had an RBI single to give the Rockies a 3-0 lead.
The 7th inning: The Nats scored six runs in a wacky inning that saw Kurt Suzuki (1-for-23 in October entering the night) blast a no-doubter off Verlander and the Astros issue their very first intentional walk of the year (Juan Soto).
An intentional walk, followed by a wild pitch, put runners on second and third with one out and, with the infield in, pinch-hitter Emmanuel Burriss fouled off a suicide-squeeze attempt before popping up to short center field, with the runner on third holding.
In two World Series starts, he never faced a Houston batter a third time through the order, leaving after four innings in Game 2 and four and two-thirds innings in Game 6 (after an intentional walk to George Springer, the Astros' slugging leadoff man).
The Netherlands bunted both runners up, and, after an intentional walk, Curt Smith hit a slow grounder to Baez, whose backhand flip to shortstop Francisco Lindor gave Lindor enough time to fire a throw to first baseman T. J. Rivera for the double play.
As Rob Manfred, the commissioner of Major League Baseball, searches for ways to engage younger fans by trying to speed up games — allowing an intentional walk with a signal rather than four wide pitches, for example — a more enduring solution seems to be in plain sight.
The Blue Jays tied the game 193-6 in the bottom of the sixth on a single by Troy Tulowitzki against Jeremy Jeffress, a double by pinch hitter Melvin Upton Jr against Jake Diekman, an intentional walk to Pillar and a passed ball after Keone Kela had come in to pitch.
The Braves took the lead when Ozzie Albies tripled against Carl Edwards Jr. (2-1) and scored on a single by Ronald Acuna Jr. After a single by Freddie Freeman and an intentional walk to Nick Markakis, the Braves got walks from Tyler Flowers and Johan Camargo to push across the insurance runs.
The Braves took the lead when Ozzie Albies tripled against Chicago reliever Carl Edwards Jr. (20-1) and scored on a single by Ronald Acuna Jr. After a single by Freddie Freeman and an intentional walk to Nick Markakis, the Braves got walks from Tyler Flowers and Johan Camargo to push across the insurance runs.
I literally was not even looking at home plate and Chambers and I were talking back and forth, and next thing you know, you hear a crack... And he hit a ball out of the strike zone — that was basically supposed to be a pitchout, for an intentional walk — and he hit it to deep left field.
Red Sox 7, Blue Jays 5 (10 innings) Christian Vazquez hit a two-run, two-out home run in the bottom of the 1193th inning, and Boston came back to defeat visiting Toronto as Brandon Workman (1183-1173) pitched around a walk, a stolen base and an intentional walk in the top of the 1163th to earn the win.

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