second base
Use Second base in a sentencesecond base
noun Baseball.
1.
the second in order of the bases from home plate.
2.
the position of the player covering the area of the infield between second and first bases.
Origin:
1835–45, Americanism
1835–45, Americanism
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| second base | |
noun | |
| 1. | the base that must be touched second by a base runner in baseball |
| 2. | the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield |
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Example sentences
He might be best suited for second base, but for now he'll remain at shortstop.
He said he was continuing to work on his timing at second base, where he is expected to start spring training.
Outfield catches and second base slides came natural to the team as they racked up runs throughout the six innings of play.
There aren't a lot of in-between options at second base.
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