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second base

NOUN
the second step in the baseball diamond
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With Freddie Freeman standing on second base, after a leadoff double against Padres right-hander Randy Vásquez, Muncy hit a sharp grounder to second baseman Will Wagner, who muffed the play.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 28, 2026

Late in an important game, he put my best friend at second base and me in right field.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

That proved to be the difference when Freeman, with a chance to be the hero, grounded into a double play with the winning run at second base.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 29, 2026

The first batter singled, then advanced to second base on a throwing error by shortstop Hyeseong Kim.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

But now, just to establish himself, he would double past the second baseman, who was playing too neighborly to a second base that was way too close to third.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt



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