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three-base hit

[three-beys] / ˈθriˌbeɪs /
NOUN
baseball hit allowing batter to get to third base
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Jaso’s triple gave the Pirates a three-base hit in each of the first three games of a season for the first time since 1910, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.

From Washington Times • Apr. 6, 2016

Stepping to bat with two out and two on base, "Red" Rolfe of the Yankees then walloped a three-base hit, scoring himself a minute later.

From Time Magazine Archive

This player certainly made good, getting a three-base hit with apparent ease.

From The Rover Boys in Business Or, The search for the missing bonds by Stratemeyer, Edward

So that is how we started in To do our share—the Navy's "bit"; They were surprised, but Admiral Sims Had surely made a three-base hit With what he said....

From With the Colors Songs of the American Service by Appleton, Everard Jack

It may be either a two-base hit, a three-base hit, or a home run, according as two or three or four bases have been made on the hit without an intervening error.

From Base-Ball How to Become a Player by Ward, John M.



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