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third base

noun as in the third step in the baseball diamond

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Carter Kieboom’s shaky season led to regular starts at third base for Cabrera.

The Washington Nationals have had a third base conundrum since Anthony Rendon left before the 2020 season.

Short-stop must be a quick and accurate thrower and a lively fielder, as he is required to back up second- and third-base.

If successful this play results in a safe hit, while the runner not infrequently makes, not only second, but third-base as well.

Another instance of team batting is when a runner is on third-base and the batsman signals that he will hit the next ball.

Ezra B. Sutton then ranked as one of the best third-base players in the country.

But Dreer bunted the first ball teasingly down the third-base line.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to third base, such as: third, hot box, hot corner, third bag, and third sack.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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