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Shortstop
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(baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position
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a baseball position located between second and third base, responsible for fielding ground balls
Example
The shortstop put the runner out at second base.
The shortstop made a swift throw to first base to get the batter out.
The second baseman covered the base on a force play, awaiting the throw from the shortstop to complete the out.
The shortstop covered second base to receive the throw from the outfield and tag out the advancing runner.
The batter swung late and grounded to the shortstop.
