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second base

noun as in the second step in the baseball diamond

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The bet lasted barely 90 feet, as Roberts stumbled and face-planted just past second base, a pratfall which was captured on social media and celebrated by his laughing players.

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Rojas saved the day for a second time on a ground ball at second base, fielding it from a drawn-in position before firing for a force-out at home plate.

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George Springer led off with a base hit, was bunted over to second base and advanced to third on a wild pitch.

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They ended it watching the Dodgers celebrate around Rojas on second base, their golden opportunity to clinch their first title in more than three decades having disappeared under a welcome wave of Dodger savvy.

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Once he had to pause at second base to relieve leg cramping.

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