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second base

NOUN
the second step in the baseball diamond
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Dodgers center fielder Tommy Edman tracked it back to the warning track, but a step or two in front of the wall, he failed to secure it, and Conine trotted to second base.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

Hong Kong served as the second base before shorter visits to Indonesia and Malaysia.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

His 377 career home runs are the most by a player who spent the majority of his career at second base.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

The 6-foot-1, 185-pounder finished his 17-year career with 377 home runs, which is the most by any player who primarily played second base in his career.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026

I borrow a glove from a kid on Del’s team and make my way to second base.

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko


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