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third base

NOUN
the third step in the baseball diamond
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She struck out the next batter, and got a quick groundout to third base.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

He’s also multi-talented on the diamond, hitting a double and triple, getting three RBIs, making several tough plays at third base and pitching one inning in relief during a 7-2 victory over the Panthers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

And as he reached third base, he stopped to salute his teammates and pointed at the Stars and Stripes on his uniform sleeve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

In the third, Skenes escaped a jam when U.S. captain Aaron Judge unleashed a 95.7 mile-per-hour dart from right field to cut down Tatis running to third base.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Instead, the batter made it all the way to third base!

From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon



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