free base

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In the first inning, Betts walked on four pitches, Freddie Freeman took a free base from a full count and Teoscar Hernández watched four more balls miss the strike zone to load the bases.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2024

Regulators urged consumers to stop using the recalled blenders immediately and contact BlendJet for a free base unit replacement.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2023

After hitting a batter in the fourth — his sixth free base allowed — Adon allowed an RBI single to Tomas Nido to end his day at just 3 2/3 innings.

From Washington Times • May 12, 2022

“The leadoff walk hurts there, giving them a free base runner to start the inning‚” said Finnegan, adding that he didn’t have a feel for his slider or splitter.

From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2021

The free base melts at 39�C. It is a strong base, forming stable salts with mineral acids, and is easily soluble in water and in the ordinary organic solvents.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" by Various