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third base

NOUN
the third step in the baseball diamond
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Alex Bregman, 31, plays third base for the Chicago Cubs, who signed him in January to a five-year, $175-million contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

A wild pitch from McLean left Venezuela with runners on second and third base and on the next pitch Kansas City Royals slugger Maikel Garcia's sacrifice fly allowed Perez to score.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

In the third, Skenes escaped a jam when U.S. captain Aaron Judge unleashed a 95.7 mile-per-hour dart from right field to cut down Tatis running to third base.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

He’ll be starting at third base for the Wolverines.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

“Hey, Paul,” I called out from third base.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson



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