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third base

DEFINITIONS OF: third base

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n the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball

Synonyms:
third
Type of:
bag, base
a place that the runner must touch before scoring

n the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)

Synonyms:
third
Type of:
position
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
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