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third base
noun as in the third step in the baseball diamond
Strongest match
Weak matches
Example Sentences
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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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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