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Third base
01
the base that a baserunner must touch third in order to score a run
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a fielding position in the infield responsible for fielding ground balls, making throws to bases, and defending against bunts
third base
n
Example
The ground crew chalked the lines around third base before the game.
He slid into third base just ahead of the throw.
The ball bounced off the bag at third base and into left field.
The coach signaled for the runner to hold up at third base.
The batter hit a triple, driving in two runs from third base.
