He won the third-base job, and it showed me that the guy can play third base.
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Danny Santana got the start at third base, the first time in his big league career he's played third base.
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In his only at-bat, Jones grounded out to third base and seemed to pull up lame when reaching third base.
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I see the rifle behind the third base dugout, probably about 10 or 15 feet passed the third base dugout on the left field side but the third base dugout is obscuring the view of those of us who are -- who are batting.
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Conforto advanced to third base on Robinson Cano's one-out single, and scored when he beat Goins' throw home on Wilson Ramos' grounder to third base.
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Third base coach Roberto Kelly was so excited, he was two-thirds of the way down the third base line when he exchanged high fives with Gillaspie.
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They want to see if I can play third base, either for a trade or because they're looking for next year, to see if somebody can play third base.
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He was responsible for Atlanta's first run when he threw wildly to third base after having Ronald Acuna Jr. picked off between second and third base in the third inning.
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METS HIRE A THIRD-BASE COACH The Mets hired Glenn Sherlock, who spent the previous 19 years with the Arizona Diamondbacks' coaching staff, as the team's new third-base coach.
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Playing third base, he set career bests by batting .
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After Mitchell advanced to third base on a single by Ray Knight that also scored Carter, the Mets' third-base coach, Bud Harrelson, told Mitchell to be alert for an errant pitch.
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Brandon Drury's slow roller to third base brought home two runs when the throw home from Justin Turner glanced off the shoulder of pinch runner Chris Herrmann, who was spring off third base.
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Altuve tried to sacrifice the runner to third base, only to see his bunt get fielded by Seattle closer Steve Cishek, who threw to third base and caught Marwin Gonzalez in a rundown.
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UT Luis Sardinas filled in for Seager at third base.
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Urshela started at third base and went 28 for 214.
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The Indians failed to get a runner to third base.
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Myers then hit a roller toward the third base bag.
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Marte, who started Tuesday's game at third base, was hitting .
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He has played both first and third base this season.
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He was replaced by Ben May, who worked third base.
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From April 15 through 19, he played just third base.
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You're in left field, right field, third base — it's different.
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Ruiz caught the ball and, oddly, fired to third base.
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INF Javier Baez replaced Tommy La Stella at third base.
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Frazier, slated for third base, followed with an oblique strain.
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Cabrera said he had enjoyed playing third base so far.
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Gerardo Parra doubled to right field and swiped third base.
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He has played left field and third base at Toronto.
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Descalso started at third base Sunday and first base Monday.
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Our goal is to get him back to third base.
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Moncada labored into third base and then exited the game.
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Mark Teahen, Third Base, St. Mary's College of California, Pick 1s.
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He walked down the third-base foul line in obvious pain.
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Beltre played six innings at third base and had two RBIs.
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Yuli Gurriel has played phenomenal defense at third base this series.
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Greg Garcia got the call at third base Tuesday, batting eighth.
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Molina threw him out trying to steal third base on Monday.
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I.' in 2004 -- played at the Third Base bar in Chandler.
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I was on third base talking to Chambers, the head coach.
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He started at third base for the Ports on Sunday night.
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INF Mike Aviles started at third base in place of Castellanos.
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Trump was born on third base thinking he'd hit a triple.
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Revere, for his part, figured Anderson would stop at third base.
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However, McNeil laced the first pitch he saw over third base.
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Devon Travis then hit a chopper down the third-base line.
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The second brought Cano home and sent Cruz to third base.
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Bourjos and Herrera scored, and Blanco wound up at third base.
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Jordy Mercer grounded out to third base to end the inning.
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Curtis Granderson's subsequent single allowed Reyes to race to third base.
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Splitting time between first base and third base, Sandoval is batting .
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Vazquez had not played third base since nine games in 2009.
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Wilmer Flores moved from third base to shortstop to replace Cabrera.
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Cespedes aggressively took third base on a single by James Loney.
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Torreyes, who can play third base, second base and shortstop, hit .
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It's believed Utley will also get some time at third base.
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Tyler Saladino replaced him, making his 13th start at third base.
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Granderson scored easily, and then Cespedes slid safely into third base.
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IF-OF Brock Holt got the start at third base Saturday.
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"The third base market specifically is an active market," Rizzo said.
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Montero pointed toward third base, and that's where I found it.
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Each of Davis' last three stolen bases has been third base.
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According to Urban Dictionary's top-rated definition, third base is fingering.
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The next entry suggests third base can include even anal sex.
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Smith cued a two-run double down the third base line.
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Has moved over to third base and handled the position well.
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He didn't have a ball hit to him at third base.
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Baltimore had runners thrown out at third base in consecutive innings.
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We sat in the upper deck on the third-base side.
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They started on third base, and they believe that they didn't.
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Raisel Iglesias stranded Yelich at third base for his 16th save.
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Complicating matters were the decisions of third base coach Gary Pettis to hold Correa and Marwin Gonzalez at third base following two-out doubles from Evan Gattis and Jake Marisnick in the first and second innings.
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He was hurt while sliding into third base to avoid a forecourt.
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He went 1-for-3 and committed two errors at third base.
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Davis, 25, plays primarily third base, with 45 games at the position.
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Arcia would bump incumbent shortstop Jonathan Villar to second or third base.
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Altuve ended up being stranded at third base to end the game.
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Calhoun came home on the play while Trout went to third base.
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Toles took third base on the play, with Kendrick going to second.
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He entered the game in the ninth inning to play third base.
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Nevin is now the third base coach for the San Francisco Giants.
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They&aposre like the drunk guy screaming at the third base coach.
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The drills concluded with him fielding throws from shortstop and third base.
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The gunman began shooting from behind the third-base dugout, Barton said.
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Wanted to play shortstop, and didn't even get to play third base.
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Machado is expected to fill the team's gaping need at third base.
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His Dodgers teammates sprinted from the third base dugout to join him.
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Josh Donaldson, who had been the designated hitter, moved to third base.
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Garcia was injured after stealing third base in the fifth inning Wednesday.
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Paul Goldschmidt walked twice and stole three bases, including third base twice.
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Reynolds, who wore Wright's glove at third base, finished 0 for 3.
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He waved his players up the court like a third-base coach.
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Starlin Castro's chopper over the third-base bag became an infield single.
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He was scheduled to bat eighth and play third base on Tuesday.
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Bourjos then bounced Robles' 0-2 pitch down the third base line.
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He also threw a runner out at third base, a key play.
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Cabrera surprised the Phillies with a bunt toward the third-base line.
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When he does, the Mets will have another option at third base.
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Daniel Murphy made his first start at third base this season Tuesday.
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INF Gordon Beckham started at third base Thursday for the fourth time.
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He appeared in 43 games at shortstop and 33 at third base.
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The third-base umpire Jerry Meals, hovering over the bag, signaled safe.
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He made a smooth transition from third base to first while batting .
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But for now, he doesn't begrudge Urshela his taking over third base.
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"Last year, third base was really brand new to him," Counsell said.
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Third base Rich, fabulous people are the ideal billboards for luxury brands.
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Jones ran down the third-base line, gesturing immediately to the dugout.
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Kelly started at third base and batted seventh in his season debut.
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Upton was nearly to third base before both runners realized their mistakes.
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In fact, it creates yet another force-out option at third base.
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BROOKS: No, I did not notice the man until such time as he had a gun and was shooting from behind the chain link fence behind third base and to the left field side of the third base dugout.
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"I'm going to be coaching third base on my crutches, so I'm going to guess I'm going to be the only third base coach in baseball tonight on crutches, but we're going to be there," Williams told CBS News.
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"I feel like I'm maybe on second base or third base," he says.
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Thames' third run came after he stole third base in the eighth inning.
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He also committed four errors at third base, two fielding and two throwing.
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Trent Kelly who was standing directly in front of him, at third base.
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He played all three outfield positions as well as second and third base.
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Lonnie Chisenhall's two-out walk allowed Lindor to trot home from third base.
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Pena was charged with an error, and Semien wound up on third base.
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Fowler pulled up lame while running out a ground ball to third base.
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Frazier ended the inning with a groundout, stranding a runner at third base.
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I was so pumped up from third base watching him score right there.
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But Chisenhall's double off the left field wall moved Encarnacion to third base.
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And when Ramirez's throw sailed into the third-base dugout, Ahmed trotted home.
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Hamilton was hit in the head while sliding into third base on Wednesday.
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"That's why I retired," Girardi said Sunday morning in the third-base dugout.
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I was thinking about, at third base, how I was going to react.
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The shortstop is at, well, shortstop, the third baseman is near third base.
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Cabrera stumbled slightly as he rounded third base on a triple by Walker.
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He started nine games at third base and 69 as the designated hitter.
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He has not returned to the third-base coach's box since the surgery.
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Cookie Rojas was the third-base coach of the Mets at the time.
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As for the Mets, it makes sense to add another third-base option.
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This was before they acquired Drury to have another option at third base.
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He had two assists and a putout in nine innings at third base.
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But at the time, the Yankees had no other options at third base.
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In the first inning, he shook hands with the umpire at third base.
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The final line on Freeman at third base: 16 games, just one error.
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Rodriguez can play second base, shortstop, third base and all three outfield spots.
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The Marlins got only one runner as far as third base against him.
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Lowrie has made 480 career starts at shortstop and 111 at third base.
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Wayne Garrett and Ed Charles formed the lefty-righty platoon at third base.
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He was rotating between third base and left field, depending on the day, and batting anywhere from leadoff to eighth, so the third-base coach, Gary DiSarcina, sat down and explained to him that he needed to eliminate some clutter.
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Andrus beat Mercado's throw into the third base before scoring on Mazara's sacrifice fly.
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Dirt flew everywhere, a nebula of dust wafting toward the third base dugout. Rep.
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Were you born on third base or were you born miles from the ballpark?
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A gate next to third base was locked — keeping the shooter off the field.
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At the moment, the Yankees could use help at either third base or second.
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Sierra slid at home after blowing past third base coach Fredi Gonzalez's stop sign.
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He played third base and went 1-for-4 with his first career RBI.
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Rendon descended the steps of the third-base dugout and considered one final question.
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Berti then threw out Yandy Diaz, who over-ran third base in the sixth.
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Milwaukee's Travis Shaw has gone 64 consecutive games at third base without an error.
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Ramirez then hit a dribbler down the third base line into no-man's land.
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Neither team had a runner reach third base until the top of the seventh.
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Werth was just rounding third base when the relay throw was approaching the infield.
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Maybin was inserted as the left fielder, and Tyler Wade moved to third base.
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Brooks said the shooter was behind the third base dugout and didn't say anything.
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Mejia then perfectly placed a bunt down the third-base line for a single.
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Fletcher raced around third but initially was held by third base coach Dino Ebel.
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"It was pretty easy to see foul," said Davidson, who watched from third base.
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Darwin Barney, who started the game at third base, moved to shortstop, replacing Tulowitzki.
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None of us were born on third base, we all kind of scraped by.
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Manager Mike Matheny said Peralta will see time at both shortstop and third base.
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He is expected to get time in center field, second base and third base.
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Syndergaard stalked back to the mound, glancing back at Escobar grinning at third base.
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But James McCann bounced to third base for a game-ending forceout at second.
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Iannetta went to third base when Leonys Martin lined a single to right field.
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Machado, who has played shortstop and third base in the majors, is a career .
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Desmond Jennings' bunt resulted in a fielder's choice that eliminated Souza at third base.
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Rebounding from a two-error game, Kris Bryant flashed nifty leather at third base.
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With a swinging bunt chopper to third base, Jose Ramirez drove in a run.
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Molina drove in two runs with a single that hit the third base bag.
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Cano has also taken ground balls at third base, where Kyle Seager is entrenched.
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He motored home when Tyler O'Neill doubled on a grounder just inside third base.
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I can now say that I played third base in a major league game.
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He picked off Moore off third base to end the top of the ninth.
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Taylor was on third base when Justin Turner struck out to end the game.
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His return to the third-base side came as right-handed batters were hitting .
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Martin started at third base before moving back behind the plate in the eighth.
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Every single time I get on third base, I'm looking for something like that.
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Davis does remember rounding second, and his view of the Indians' third-base dugout.
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Swanson started the rally with a one-out double that caromed off third base.
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It was Barney's first error in 170 2/3 career innings at third base.
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Chapman entered the game with runners on second and third base and two out.
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Holt has briefly been part of the club's misery at third base this season.
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"We're having fun," said Willie Randolph, the third-base coach for the United States.
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Merrifield has also started 38 games at second base and two at third base.
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So, maybe third base is simply a spot where few players last very long.
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Eddie Yost was the third-base coach and died in 2012 at age 93.
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If you start to insist that Leviticus trumps the San Francisco municipal code, then you have become the person waving a baseball bat on the soccer pitch, hoping to get to third base in a game where third base does not exist.
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"He was born on third base and thought he hit a triple," Ann Richards famously quipped of George H.W. Bush; well, the typical meritocrat is born on third base, hustles home, and gets praised as if he just hit a grand slam.
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He served as the designated hitter, with rookie Daniel Robertson filling in at third base.
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Howie Kendrick took Turner's spot at third base, and Enrique Hernandez started in left field.
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Gomez doubled on a grounder just fair inside the third-base bag to score Hechavarria.
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Two outs later with Hernandez at third base, Franco smashed a single to left field.
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As Clemens rounded third base, he gave the opposing team the "hook &aposem horns" sign.
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Moustakas debuted at third base with a 1-for-5 outing that included a strikeout.
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C Russell Martin started at third base and OF Ezequiel Carrera started in right field.
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Gerardo Parra swiped second base and third base before scoring on a groundout by Eaton.
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That's like getting to third base in her crowd, so obviously Ester thinks it's serious.
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Escobar wound up on third base and scored on Lorenzo Cain's ground out to Aybar.
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Bourn fielded the ball cleanly and quickly hit cut-off man Machado near third base.
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He saw time at those spots, second and even third base after returning in August.
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He replaces Gary DiSarcina, who will serve as the team's third base coach in 2019.
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He got it, sort of: Ripken was brought back as third-base coach in 1989.
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I was going with the flow, and then I changed my mind, mid-third base.
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He scored standing up despite running through a stop sign from the third-base coach.
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Williams will be coaching third-base at the game, and Brath will be in attendance.
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Arenado scored easily and Parra huffed into third base on what was ruled a triple.
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Beckham started at third base on Tuesday and went 0-for-2 with a walk.
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But the pitcher ripped a ball down the third-base line and into left field.
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Turner advanced to second base on the error and the Yan Gomes reached third base.
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Simplicity can be an effective deception, said Gary Jones, the Chicago Cubs' third-base coach.
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Rodriguez asked Girardi on Tuesday if he could play third base in his final game.
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Arcia's arrival shifted Jonathan Villar, who leads the majors in stolen bases, to third base.
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With Jose Abreu at the plate, Albers cruised to third base on a wild pitch.
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In his place, the team has used Wilmer Flores and Kelly Johnson at third base.
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Gourriel has primarily played at third base but has also played second base and shortstop.
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Girardi switched Rodriguez to third base to start the ninth, but there was one problem.
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Right fielder Lonnie Chisenhall jumped and missed it, and Soler wound up on third base.
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Drew made the start at third base as regular Anthony Rendon got the night off.
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The versatile Santana was playing third base for just the third time in his career.
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Third base has seen a good deal of Wilmer Flores, who is hitting .293/.354/.
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"It was a unanimous decision down here to try him at third base," Davis says.
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The gunman was over by the third-base dugout with a view of the field.
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Cashman gave a lukewarm endorsement of Headley as an opening-day candidate at third base.
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"That's what the third-base coach doesn't see," the Yankee owner said of Randolph's stumble.
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They're going to be waving Trayvons into the voting booth like a third-base coach.
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Rafael Devers, who has been inconsistent at third base, hit a three-run home run.
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The punch landed squarely on the head of Red Sox third base coach Carlos Febles.
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Yet his fielding at third base, a skill completely unrelated to thin air, is indisputable.
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Drury also turned in a slick play at third base and started a double play.
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LeMahieu can also play third base, which Boone said will primarily be manned by Urshela.
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Andujar joined them after a headfirst dive into third base against the Orioles on Sunday.
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His stellar defense at third base and improved swing have been crucial for the Yankees.
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Kemp then scored on an errant pickoff attempt at third base by pitcher Michael Feliz.
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Machado surprised even his own teammates by bunting toward third base and darting to first.
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He played in three minor leagues games as a designated hitter and at third base.
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"He's made some great plays at third base to help us win games," Ventura said.
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Walker, normally a second baseman, could also play first or third base upon his return.
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Bryant took off on the pitch and never stopped running as he rounded third base.
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Now, 13 years later, Reyes enjoys third base and believes it could lengthen his career.
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Alderson said Jose Reyes would probably see more time at third base during spring training.
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But at the same time, you've also got to pick up the third-base coach.
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Beltre and Rolen were premier defenders at third base, All-Stars deep into their 30s.
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In his last five games he played catcher, third base, second base and right field.
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Just because I was born on third base doesn't mean I get to stay there.
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Sadako throws an excellent first pitch, but Kayako still makes it to the third base line.
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Perez moved to third base on the play but Escobar ended the inning by grounding out.
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In 103 games for Triple-A Tacoma, split between first and third base, Peterson was batting .
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He started 38 games at second base, two at third base and nine in left field.
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DeJong scored from first on Martinez's double inside the third base bag to tie the game.
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He scored on Nomar Mazara's squibber down the third base line to make it 2-1.
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The relay throw from shortstop Andrelton Simmons overshot third base for an error and Donaldson scored.
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With two on and two outs, McCann hit a bouncer just inside the third base line.
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However, Hernandez struck out and Justin Turner grounded out to third base to end the inning.
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Jose Osuna lofted a short fly to left, but Chris Bostick broke from third base anyway.
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Schwarber scored when Davis lined a ball past third base and into the left field corner.
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He also threw out DH Corey Dickerson trying to steal third base in the first inning.
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With two outs, Gordon stole second and scored when Stanton grounded a double inside third base.
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A flyout to center field and a foul popout near third base ended Kansas City's threat.
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He is expected to play five innings at third base for St. Lucie in Clearwater, Fla.
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Stroman kept Escobar at third base by ending the inning on two groundouts and a strikeout.
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Bader stole third base and scored when Flaherty's grounder to third baseman Donaldson was thrown away.
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Bystander video showed a maroon sedan driving across home plate and up the third base line.
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INF Darwin Barney made the start at third base for the second game in a row.
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"I was in the third-base camera position inside the dugout for Game 1," Stern said.
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He also became the all-time hits leader among players whose primary position was third base.
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Iannetta hit a single off a diving Escobar's glove at third base to bring home Cruz.
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In front of the Noodle Bowl concession stand, near third base, two young men approached him.
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A Giants runner reached third base in each of the first three innings, but none scored.
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Navarro's throw to second went into center field, and Buxton continued on and rounded third base.
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In his two stints with the Indians this season, Diaz played third base and left field.
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The rookie Cheslor Cuthbert is holding down third base, with another rookie, Raul Mondesi, at second.
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Sano will play third base in one game and DH the other, Molitor said on Wednesday.
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He could get some starts at third base, in addition to first base and left field.
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Because of a bad throw by left fielder Kyle Schwarber, Taylor slid safely into third base.
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The third-base coach, Joe Espada, left to become the bench coach for the Houston Astros.
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He was replaced at third base by DJ LeMahieu, who could play there in Urshela's absence.
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The Red Sox got only one runner as far as third base, in the third inning.
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Or the chances that a specific base runner will reach third base on a specific single.
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The Rays left runners on third base with two outs in the seventh and eighth inning.
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Flores was waved around third base but was thrown out at the plate by Preston Tucker.
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Joey Wendle was listed at third base and batted seventh against Astros ace Justin Verlander. —St.
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They would have maintained a Big Three rotation without a huge drop-off at third base.
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Utley took third base on the play and scored one out later on Adrian Gonzalez's single.
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In the first six innings Kluber held New York scoreless without a runner reaching third base.
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It was his second start at third base, where four others have combined for 13 errors.
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The Yankees' third-base coach, Joe Espada, knelt, too, and held his helmet in his hands.
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Matt Kemp followed with a single flared to right field and Myers went to third base.
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Ed Charles's nickname was The Glider for the way he moved on defense at third base.
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Diaz was in the starting lineup Thursday against the Twins, hitting fourth and playing third base.
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Reyes, who ranks second among active players in steals, swiped stole third base in the third inning.
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INF Stephen Drew (right hamstring) left Tuesday's game and was replaced by Anthony Rendon at third base.
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"Obviously, the transfer from the outfield to third base isn't something that you get overnight," he said.
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Calhoun's throw was slightly up the third-base line, forcing Lucroy to move towards an incoming Marisnick.
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He advanced to third base after Diamondbacks right fielder Adam Jones bobbled the ball in the grass.
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Bautista was at third base and Ezequiel Carrera moved into right field as Gibbons shuffled his lineup.
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Milwaukee third baseman Mike Moustakas was ejected in the seventh inning by third base umpire Mike Estabrook.
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He allowed just two Giants to get into scoring position and no one to reach third base.
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Defensively, there has been talk of Tatis moving to third base as he continues to fill out.
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Yandy Diaz, Daniel Robertson and Joey Wendle are the candidates to play third base during Duffy's absence.
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That duo combined to execute a double steal on a close call on Taylor at third base.
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No runner reached third base against Bettis, and Brown was the only one to get to second.
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Cabrera was ruled out at first when he didn't run after hitting a ball to third base.
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He will will likely fill in at third base while Justin Turner rehabs from his strained hamstring.
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With two outs, Manny Machado and Jonathan Schoop singled to put the tying run at third base.
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The saying goes, some people are born on third base but are convinced they hit a triple.
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Mike Zunino began the rally with a two-out double past a diving Escobar at third base.
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NOTES: Blue Jays 3B Josh Donaldson started as DH Sunday with INF Darwin Barney playing third base.
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Perez's hit drove in Adalberto Mondesi from third base and gave Kansas City its fourth consecutive win.
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But the Mets' third-base coach, Tim Teufel, waved Flores home, and he was thrown out easily.
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Dustin Garneau had apparently scored to tie the game in the seventh, but he missed third base.
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Betances — the often unassailable reliever — turned and walked, step by excruciating step, toward the third-base dugout.
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"I don't know if they're any more complex," said Gene Glynn, the Minnesota Twins' third-base coach.
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Waving home Albers was the former utility player Joe McEwing, now the White Sox' third-base coach.
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Smith then got Brad Miller to fly out with the potential go-ahead run at third base.
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Frazier was back at third base on Saturday but left after striking out in the fourth inning.
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Upon his return, he is expected to take over at third base for injured 3B Justin Turner.
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I guess guys could bunt down the third base line, but you don't get paid to bunt.
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In the next at-bat, Jimenez had an RBI groundout to third base to score Yoan Moncada.
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"I just wanted it to end," said Zack Cozart, who was playing third base for the Angels.
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He was with Atlanta as bullpen coach (1985 and 903-90) and third-base coach (2007-13).
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Frazier, however, stayed in the game and advanced to third base on a groundout by Mike Tauchman.
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"I have a parabolic dish at first base and third base for pick-off mics," Stoakley says.
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Santander then ripped a double to deep left that scored Alberto and moved Mancini to third base.
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By then, Wright had charged to the field by himself, to his old spot at third base.
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It easily scored Jackson and sent the Indians racing out of the third-base dugout to celebrate.
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"In that moment, I think I've got a good opportunity to go to third base," Torres said.
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In the meantime, Jose Reyes would most likely move to shortstop, with Wilmer Flores at third base.
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Third-base woes aside, the Red Sox seem likely to be in a pennant race all summer.
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When Jose Reyes singled to left field, Glenn Sherlock, the Mets' third base coach, waved Nimmo home.
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Collins is a senior scholar at Institute for Policy Studies and author of Born On Third Base.
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" When Versalles hesitated, Billy Martin, Mele's third-base coach, beckoned Versalles to sit next to him. "O.
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He starred for his school's team, playing second or third base on days he did not pitch.
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Ryan Rua then bunted back to Mengden, who had an easy play on Mazara at third base.
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The 27-year-old injured his wrist while making a traditional slide into third base on Aug.
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He advanced to third base on a wild pitch and scored on a sacrifice fly by Schwarber.
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Donaldson is slated to play third base for Triple-A Columbus as part of a rehabilitation assignment.
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Torres also made seven starts at third base in the minors last season and 15 in 2017.
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If not, LeMahieu will bounce around the infield, even providing backup for Miguel Andujar at third base.
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But an eighth-inning error by Jose Reyes — Wright's replacement at third base — cost Wheeler the win.
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On Baseball Say this for third base: It has the best nickname of any position in baseball.
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"We just have to do a better job of at-bats with men on third base," Hale said.
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He was sitting about seven rows back on the third-base side behind the Royals dugout, reports ESPN.
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Altuve was the beneficiary of an infield single that hugged the third base line and drove home Maldonado.
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He also made a sensational catch at third base, backhanding a lined shot and starting a double play.
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Gomez doubled on a grounder just fair inside the third-base bag to score Hechavarria for the lead.
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He drove in another run in the sixth on a safety squeeze, scoring Yonathan Daza from third base.
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Some shoddy baserunning by Melvin Upton Jr., who overran third base and was erased, derailed a potential rally.
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Trea Turner smoked a liner down the third base line that Alex Bregman snared for the first out.
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It appeared Rangers 3B Adrian Beltre stepped on Nava's hand when he slid head first into third base.
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Herrera then hit a soft liner at Anderson, who threw to third base to easily double off Phillips.
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He has primarily played second base this year, but has experience at shortstop and third base, as well.
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First base is a beeping mat, and players clap paddles at second and third base to orient runners.
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Cabrera then laid down a perfectly-placed bunt halfway between the pitcher's mound and the third-base line.
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Dee Gordon had opened the game by slapping a double down the third-base line off Beltre's glove.
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Boston had another error at third base from Josh Rutledge, its major-league-leading 13th of the season.
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He started his life on third base with his father's money and thinks he hit a home run.
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He has played 260 minor-league games at shortstop, 86 at second base and five at third base.
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NOTES: Yankees INF Donovan Solano started at third base Saturday with 3B Chase Headley starting on the bench.
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"That's the toughest job on the field," Washington manager Dusty Baker said of being the third base coach.
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INF Jonathan Villar moved from short to third base to make room for newly promoted SS Orlando Arcia.
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When I talked to Jed, he said he heard (third base coach Joey Cora) go 'No, no, no.
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Lamb pinch-hit in the eighth, delivered a run-scoring single and played third base in the ninth.
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He has started three games at second base, 13 games at third base and six in left field.
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Finding that intangible again will not be easy, but finding a productive replacement at third base should be.
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Flores was hit by a pitch in Thursday's game, so Johnson started at third base on Friday instead.
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If signed, Reyes may need time in the minor leagues to get at-bats and learn third base.
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The Mets got just two runners to third base against Snell, who departed with Jose Reyes on third.
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But Beltran was nearly as startled when he arrived at third base and glanced up at the scoreboard.
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Castro had started games at shortstop, second base and third base, but his batting average was down to .
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Trumbo initially held up at third base, but Judge mishandled the ball as he tried to glove it.
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Reyes said he saw Wright earlier Tuesday and called him last week for advice about playing third base.
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He can play multiple positions, such as third base, shortstop, and right field, but has primarily played outfield.
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He started Tuesday at third base with Josh Donaldson (thigh) at designated hitter for the second consecutive game.
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With Bird's return, the Yankees' Chase Headley played third base Saturday for the first time since July 18.
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After Nunez stole third base, he scored the inning's fourth run on a sacrifice fly by Christian Arroyo.
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Suzuki flew around second but jammed on the brakes when he saw Max Kepler stop at third base.
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Los Angeles loaded the bases with one out, and Taylor sprinted in from third base on Pina's miscue.
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He was timed at 33 seconds to third base, the fifth fastest time in the majors this year.
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Again, though, Price remarked how difficult the situation was, in this case for third-base coach Billy Hatcher.
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Third base umpire C.B. Bucknor called Nunez out and the call was upheld following a 67-second review.
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His stand was on the field level, third base side, which stood in the path of exiting fans.
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I watched him, from the upper deck along the third base line, hit his only career grand slam.
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Ramon Cabrera got to second, hitting an infield single to third base and advancing on Marte's throwing error.
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Cruz led off by scorching a ball down the third-base line past Evan Longoria for a double.
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"I'm just very appreciative of being able to run out there again and kick third base," he said.
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He accused her of having been "born on third base" and thinking she "hit a triple," they said.
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The Yankees interviewed the Los Angeles Dodgers' third-base coach, Chris Woodward, for their manager's job on Saturday.
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To whip to a third-base speaker in time for a tag, he has to pay close attention.
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He filled in at third base while Justin Turner was hurt, and has recently played first or second.
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Reyes doubled off the wall in left, stole third base and scored on a sacrifice fly by Cespedes.
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He was in the lineup batting third and playing third base for the matinee at AT&T Park.
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"All I know is Terry asked me to take some grounders at third base," a bemused Cabrera said.
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Alex Bregman was terrific for Houston, and shifted from third base to shortstop when Carlos Correa was hurt.
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Because T. J. Rivera has hit so well and Reyes has not, Rivera would keep playing third base.
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But Reed then surrendered a double to Jordy Mercer, who advanced to third base on a wild pitch.
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However, Cole was able to strand runners at second and third base by striking out Owings and Drury.
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In addition, he was making sidearm throws from third base, with not that much velocity on the ball.
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After striking out twice and flying out with two on, Frazier hit a soft liner over third base.
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Nor has third base in baseball ever been referred to as HOT CORNWALL, as far as I know.
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Chipper Jones, elected on Wednesday, is just the 2500th Hall of Famer whose primary position was third base.
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He advanced on Hedges' single, stole third base and scored on Maikel Franco's bad throw on Manuel Margot's grounder.
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The Mariners placed runners at third base with no outs against McCullers twice yet came away empty both times.
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Mostly because of injuries to Josh Donaldson, the club ranks in the middle of the pack at third base.
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Lindor took third base on Naquin's single, but Salas ended the rally by getting Yan Gomes to pop out.
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You were sitting in the bleachers along the third-base line as the Senators took on the Minnesota Twins.
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But then Victor Robles ripped a hard-bouncing ball down the third base line that barely eluded Bregman's glove.
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He played the outfield when he signed, like his father, but switched to third base for the Blue Jays.
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"It's just another great opportunity for a good baseball guy," said Brian Butterfield, the Red Sox' third-base coach.
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He also walked and stole his third base of the season — after catching Eddie Rosario trying to steal third.
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Quintana limited the damage by striking out Miguel Sano with a runner on third base to end the inning.
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Pinch runner Mallex Smith went to second on a wild pitch and stole third base, and Brad Miller walked.
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Two batters later, Rendon smashed a grounder just inside the third base bag, and Werth and Murphy came home.
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T.J. Rivera led off with a double down the third-base line, and Loney pulled his homer to right.
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Martin didn't stay on third base for long, as he scooted home on Jonathan Villar's sacrifice fly to center.
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Fowler has hit safely in eight of his last 10 games and stole his third base of the season.
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Rodriguez opened at third base before moving to first in a double-switch on Friday and played shortstop Saturday.
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The A's put the tying run at third base after narrowing their deficit to 2-1 in the second.
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That came after Kang did a fake tag that forced Bryce Harper to make a slide into third base.
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Fister's two-out wild pitch scored Lee from third base as the Mariners cut the deficit to 6-1.
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He came on to pinch-hit in the ninth inning of Sunday's game and popped out to third base.
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Devon Travis' single moved Barney to third base and Ned Yost to the mound to bring in Peter Moylan.
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The Athletics grabbed the lead in the fourth when Matt Olson's sacrifice fly scored Jed Lowrie from third base.
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One out later, Hoskins beat the throw home on Cesar Hernandez's 40-foot single up the third base line.
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San Diego moved infielders to the right for Jason Heyward, leaving a gaping opening along the third base line.
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"That's how you draw it up," said Dietrich, who had a good view from his position at third base.
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Since the batted ball by Smith hit the second base umpire, Cespedes had to go back to third base.
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Montgomery hit Kevin Kiermaier to lead off the game, but Kiermaier was thrown out trying to steal third base.
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He reached third base on Montgomery's infield grounder, thanks, in part, to two errors by third baseman Eugenio Suarez.
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He was replaced by Tyler Wade, who took over at third base with Gio Urshela moving over to first.
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He made 91 starts at third base and 59 at shortstop, helping Houston weather an injury to Carlos Correa.
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But other performers do, including Christopher Jackson, who plays George Washington onstage and third base on the ball field.
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Wilmer Flores, David Wright's short-term replacement at third base, did not start because of a bruised left hand.
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Two outs later, pinch-hitter Corey Dickerson punched an opposite-field double down the third-base line, scoring Polanco.
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PH Matt Carpenter got a day off from third base but made the most of his one at-bat.
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Although Toles gathered the ball as Zobrist was reaching third, the third-base coach Gary Jones waved him home.
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A stolen base and a ground ball moved Pagan to third base with two outs and Brandon Crawford awaiting.
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The last time Rodriguez played third base was in an 10-inning game at Washington on May 19, 2015.
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Leadoff batter Realmuto doubled down the third base line and came around to score on a groundout by Castro.
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Though Peavy was a bit preoccupied, arguing with the third base umpire that the call should've been a strike.
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He also made a stellar fielding play at third base to start a double play in the fifth inning.
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Note the tenderness, the sensuality with which he picks up Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts' grounder to third base.
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Chicago got on the board in the fourth as Jose Abreu's groundout chased home Avisail Garcia from third base.
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Guerrero was generally viewed as a corner outfielder when he signed, but the Jays have him playing third base.
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He then scored when Cubs second baseman Javier Baez threw wide of third base on Neil Walker's ground ball.
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The Mets have used Reyes, a former shortstop, every day since he joined the team, mostly at third base.
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They had a runner on third base with one out three times but could not get a run across.
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Witnesses said Hodgkinson crept behind the third-base dugout and started firing a rifle, hitting Scalise in the hip.
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" Added the Yankees' third-base coach, Phil Nevin: "Even with no outs, you want to do the same thing.
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Originally considered a utility player because of his versatility, he filled in at third base, left field and shortstop.
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Two batters later, Taylor ripped the first pitch he saw down the third base line, and rounded the bases.
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He even shook hands with the third-base coach as he shuffled backward toward the embrace of exuberant teammates.
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It could have been a three-run hit if Tony Kemp had not tripped between third base and home.
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I should have been more aware, especially with a guy like Baez, a really aggressive guy on third base.
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His his contract was voided, and the Yankees traded for Alex Rodriguez to take his place at third base.
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There are new starting pitchers, a new superstar at third base, a new pitching guru in the coaches' room.
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After a run scored on a groundout, Zack Cozart's RBI single over the third base bag tied the score.
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Adeiny Hechavarria then hit a grounder that bounced high off third base and into left field, scoring two runs.
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One of his several coaches — hitting, assistant hitting, pitching, bench, bullpen, first base, third base — does it for him.
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There was the third base coach, Joe Espada, crumpling to the artificial turf as he waved a runner home.
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Dexter Fowler grounded into a 4-6-3 double play that allowed Tommy Edman to score from third base.
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A plan to have fans also be the first- and third-base coaches was shot down by the league.
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Calhoun walked with one out against closer Luke Gregerson, then went to third base on Pujols' two-out double.
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C.J. Cron hit a leadoff double over center fielder Marisnick's head and took third base on a wild pitch.
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The ball caromed off Newcomb's head and into the netting behind the Philadelphia dugout along the third base line.
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Girardi finally put Rodriguez in the lineup on Thursday, but then then denied his request to play third base.
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To that end, third base coach Lenny Harris and bullpen coach Reid Cornelius were also relieved of their duties.
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The Arizona closer gave up a run in the ninth inning, but he got Yasmani Grandal to ground out on a broken-bat hopper to third base with runners on first and third base for his 33rd save in the Diamondbacks' 7-13 victory over the Dodgers on Tuesday at Chase Field.
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Kevan Smith, attempting to bunt with two strikes, rolled the ball up the third base line almost to the bag.
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A utility infielder, he appeared in 20183 games at second base, 22018 games at third base and 19 at shortstop.
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Since making his major league debut, Refsnyder has played first base, second base, third base, left field and right field.
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After being hit by a pitch, Jett Bandy took third base on Andrelton Simmons' double down the right field line.
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The ball bounced off catcher Omar Narvaez and toward the third base dugout, allowing Adames to score the winning run.
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Slow-footed Wilson Ramos then hit a slow roller up the third-base line and beat Hand's throw to first.
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Zobrist doubled down the third base line for his milestone extra-base hit to lead off the Cubs' first inning.
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In 2017, he's entering his 36th professional season, and his fourth as the Chicago Cubs' third base and infield coach.
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NOTES: Marlins INF Miguel Rojas started at third base but left after the first inning with a jammed right thumb.
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Whit Merrifield reached on a throwing error by Freeman at third base, then advanced to third on Alex Gordon's single.
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Garrett Cooper extended his hit streak to 12 games by pulling a ground-ball double down the third-base line.
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I hit it hard and I was hoping (the third base coach) would just send him and see what happens.
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Erik Kratz tried to advance the runners, but his bunt was too hard, and Mengden forced Frazier at third base.
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Most recently a first baseman, Myers has played one inning at third base in the majors, that occurring in 2016.
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BROOKS: Well, Congressman Ron DeSantis of Florida, he was fielding balls at third base and he came in to hit.
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But Stephen Piscotty lined a ground-rule double down the third-base line against Murray, driving in Hazelbaker and Gyroko.
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Marte was injured on a hard tag to the helmet at third base in the bottom of the third inning.
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He was an All-Star with the Braves in 2010 and has played both first and third base this season.
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Gentry dropped a perfect bunt down the third-base line and just beat Nuno's throw for a 3-83 lead.
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The ball deflected off Chatwood's palm to Valaika, whose throw from third base was not in time to get Descalso.
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He left Wednesday's game in the fifth inning after stepping on the third-base bag after catching a foul pop.
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The injury occurred on April 26 in Anaheim, when Moustakas made a tag of a base runner at third base.
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He became the Cardinals' third base coach midway through the 2017 season and moved to bench coach to open 2018.
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A single by Smith moved Davis to third, and Davis scored on Caleb Joseph's chopper up the third base line.
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Hosmer was on third base with one out and the Mets trying to hold on to a 2-1 lead.
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The Royals were the aggressors for much of the night, especially in how they tested Wright's arm from third base.
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He also threw out Delino DeShields at third base in the eighth inning, giving him nine outfield assists this year.
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Ronald Torreyes, who played stout defense at third base, rifled a two-out triple up the right-center-field gap.
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In the moment of pause between pitches, a batter steps back and takes a peek at the third-base coach.
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Bogaerts has already contributed to a title, winning the third-base job during the 2013 postseason, when he hit .296.
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He is represented in this show by Derek Jeter sliding fingertips-and-nose-first into third base, raising a sandstorm.
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A wild rundown ensued with the other two runners before Prince Fielder was tagged out between third base and home.
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Reyes is playing in the minors and could be called up to handle third base as soon as next week.
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Derek Dietrich singled, advanced to third on Rojas' single and scored on Lewis Brinson's chopper over Flaherty at third base.
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In Wright's absence, the Mets have primarily used Wilmer Flores at third base, and so far he has done well.
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Collins said Flores, with some help from the recently acquired Kelly Johnson, would continue to handle third base for now.
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Kintzler gave up two infield singles before pinch-hitter Chris Young hit a hard grounder down the third-base line.
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With third base unoccupied, Murphy touched second and tore off to steal third, startling Seager and second baseman Howie Kendrick.
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Johan Camargo, who is getting playing time at third base and shortstop, collected two hits to raise his average to .
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Eagle, waiting for a throw that did not come, was way up the third base line right in Anderson's path.
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His stock was also deflated because he could have to move off shortstop in time (likely over to third base).
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His Miami Marlins teammates engulfed him at third base as a stadium full of Colorado Rockies fans stood and cheered.
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The real rockets go over the dugouts or into the field-level seats down the first- and third-base lines.
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I don't recall seeing a player skip down the third base line pointing to his dugout in the 7th inning.
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With one out, Yasiel Puig hit a grounder down the third-base line that Alex Bregman could not quite reach.
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At least when camp started, the Yankees had openings at second and third base, with highly touted prospects penciled in.
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There were runners on second and third base when McNeil drove in a run with his blooper to left-center.
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Now Beckham is learning a new position, third base, as the Orioles accommodate Manny Machado's wish to move to shortstop.
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Beckham has started just five pro games at third base, and he acknowledged he had a long way to go.
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In the fifth inning, with the Mets down by 3-2, Brandon Nimmo reached third base with no one out.
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The lot plan also showed that McKeever Place, on the park's third base side, was named Cedar Place in 1912.
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Jason Heyward doubled to open the seventh and moved to third on Happ's bunt single up the third base line.
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Jason Heyward doubled to open the seventh and moved to third on Happ's bunt single up the third base line.
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Derek Jeter scored the decisive run after telling the Yankees' third-base coach, Luis Sojo, not to bother with advice.
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"For the money, you can't beat this," he said of his seats, which were near the field past third base.
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Carlos Correa led off with a single to left and he advanced to third base on a pair of groundouts.
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In his place, the Mets called up Reynolds from Class AAA Las Vegas and plugged him in at third base.
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"Winning a Gold Glove is cool," said LeMahieu, who had occasionally played first and third base earlier in his career.
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Noren was the third-base coach for the Oakland A's when they became World Series champions in 83 and 1973.
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Bob Dold (R-Ill.) is caught out in a longwinded attempt to reach third base during the fifth inning. Rep.
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Freeman, who moved from first base to third base, singled in his first at-bat and went 1-for-4.
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It was crushing, seeing Mike walk around the Giants' celebration to get from third base to the Kansas City dugout.
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He spent almost all last season cycling from his natural shortstop to second base to third base and back again.
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Everything we had on him said this guy is gonna play a good third base, and he has for sure.
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The utility player Brock Holt, who can also play third base, is close to being reactivated from the disabled list.
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And Chasen Shreve worked out of jams in the ninth and the 10th with the winning run at third base.
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There is also a chance that Cabrera, who has been playing at third base of late, will stay as well.
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This second base was also considered inadequate, and the militia got a third base, paid for by the U.S. government.
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The Royals had Alcides Escobar at third base with one out in the sixth but failed to get him home.
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Caleb Joseph drew a leadoff walk, and Tim Beckham followed with a slow infield single up the third-base line.
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Miguel Sano couldn't make a clean throw on a routine grounder to third base, which would have ended the inning.
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A.J. Pollock then topped an infield roller up the third base line for a single that scored Muncy from third.
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Boston catcher Christian Vazquez immediately appealed to the third-base umpire Jim Reynolds, who ruled that Muncy did not swing.
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Both she and the woman in Chicago were sitting in the stands beyond the dugout on the third-base side.
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Giants manager Bruce Bochy said Joseph could fill in at third base this month when Evan Longoria needs a break.
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Adam Rosales hit a leadoff double to left, took third base on Jemile Weeks' sacrifice and scored on Jankowski's bunt single.
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The child who was struck on Wednesday night was sitting beyond the third-base dugout's far end, apparently beyond the netting.
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Video shows the car driving around the infield, turning over home plate and then heading toward the stands behind third base.
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Gonzalez is a primarily a shortstop but also appeared in games at second base, third base and the outfield at Columbus.
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He went 1-for-3 with an RBI in one start at third base since his most recent recall July 20.
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Albies hit an RBI double in the first inning, stole third base and scored on a Freddie Freeman grounder to third.
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But with one out, a catcher running and Padres right fielder Hunter Renfroe playing shallow, Kratz was held at third base.
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Ozuna, who ran past the stop sign put up by third-base coach Fredi Gonzalez, scored on a head-first dive.
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But Trivino struck out Gorkys Hernandez and got Steven Duggar to ground out, stranding the potential tying run at third base.
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Then, with Pendleton at the plate again, he stole both second and third base before scoring on a Lonnie Smith single.
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Those plays resulted in YES network cameras appearing to catch third base coach Phil Nevin yelling at players in the dugout.
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INF/OF Rob Refsnyder, who has played second and third base and right field, took some grounders at first base Wednesday.
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Senzel doubled to lead off the sixth and was at third base with one out when Eugenio Suarez grounded to third.
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UT Hernan Perez moved from third base to right field in the Brewers' lineup shuffle, and he made a diving catch.
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Jones banged into the wall and nearly fell to the ground, convincing third base coach Tony Beasley to wave Calhoun home.
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Taken by Charles Conlon at a game in 1910, it shows Ty Cobb of the Detroit Tigers sliding into third base.
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Moncada will make his first major league start Saturday at third base against the A's, Red Sox manager John Farrell said.
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Stallings hit a two-run ground double inside the third-base line in the third to increase the margin to six.
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Cooper was replaced in the lineup by Martin Prado, who took over at third base with Neil Walker moving to first.
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Syndergaard leads the majors in stolen bases allowed, with 12 in 13 tries and the lone out coming at third base.
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He is expected to play everyday at either second or third base with 2B Neil Walker (left hamstring) out several weeks.
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Enrique Hernandez followed with a two-run double inside the third-base bag, and Barnes singled to make it 6-0.
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Drury, 23, made eight starts at third base, four at second and one at shortstop in a September callup last year.
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Milwaukee added to its lead in the third when Hernan Perez's sacrifice fly allowed Travis Shaw to score from third base.
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Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) near third base when he heard a loud bang ring out across the baseball field Wednesday. Rep.
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C Christian Vazquez moved to third base in the ninth inning after Chris Young hit for Pablo Sandoval in the eighth.
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He stole second and third base in the first inning Friday against the Astros, giving him 21 steals for the season.
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Bryant, the front-runner for the N.L.'s Most Valuable Player Award, played 107 games at his natural position, third base.
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Addison Russell tapped a ball down the third-base line for a run-scoring infield single that gave Chicago the lead.
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Carpenter replaced left-handed-hitting 1B Brandon Moss, and Ruben Tejada started at third base for the first time this season.
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Center fielder Senzel preserved that one-run lead after throwing out Dexter Fowler at third base to end the fifth inning.
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Second baseman Neil Walker, who has not played third base since 2010, has volunteered to move across the diamond if needed.
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"I want what's best for the team," said Walker, who has yet to take any pregame ground balls at third base.
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There were staffers running from the perimeter of the outfield from third base going all the way to where I was.
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He switched to third base after signing with the Yankees, who already had their now-retired captain Derek Jeter at shortstop.
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Then Russell hit a ball down the third-base line, past the diving Rendon, for a go-ahead two-run double.
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He scored Zobrist, who led off the inning with a walk and advanced to third base on a double by Schwarber.
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The Dodgers obtained Jackson in a multiplayer deal, expecting him to take over at third base from an aging Jackie Robinson.
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It never happened, but that didn't stop Brown's assistant coaches with the Hawks from quarreling about who would coach third base.
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Then, on the final pitch, he grounded a full-count breaking ball down the third-base line for the winning hit.
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They even produce an animated re-creation of an alleged instance of third-base sexual contact on a summer-camp dock.
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Garrett Hampson then beat out a bunt to Devers at third base, allowing Desmond to score to make it 13-1.
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He appeared at third base — a position he had not played in years — and barely produced at the plate, hitting just .
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As Bradley leapt and then came down with the ball, Judge rounded first and jogged back toward the third-base dugout.
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Cespedes pulled up lame after rounding third base in the first inning of Friday's 4-2 win over the Washington Nationals.
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Correa subsequently scored but Tucker, who was standing on third base before the ruling, was stranded there as the tying run.
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Neil Walker followed with another solo homer, leading the many Mets fans along the third-base line to stand and cheer.
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With the Mets, his title is third base coach and catching instructor, but his main focus will be on righting d'Arnaud.
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They could try to pick off the free agency scrapheap, but the third base market was thin to begin the offseason.
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The biggest discrepancy Mendoza had noticed between the publicly available metrics and the Yankees' internal evaluations, however, was at third base.
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Cubs outfielder Albert Almora Jr. hit a line drive that swerved into the field-level seats along the third-base line.
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NOTES: Texas third base coach Tony Beasley sang the National Anthem after missing most of last season due to cancer treatment.
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The gaffe allowed Gamel to reach third base while Kyle Seager easily scored from third to tie the score 1-1.
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They brought him back to New York, where he began his career, to replace the injured David Wright at third base.
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But just 17 catchers are enshrined, the fewest for any defensive position besides third base, which has 16 alumni in Cooperstown.
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With runners in scoring position and two out, the rookie catcher picked off Engel, who leaned too far off third base.
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Beltre, a 21-year veteran, started at third base in perhaps the final game of his career, as he's considering retirement.
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Some of his throws from third base to first were looping underhanded tosses that set off alarm bells with team officials.
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The Angels recalled Matt Thaiss from Triple-A Salt Lake, and he started at third base in his major league debut.
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INF Wilmer Flores started at first base in the first game and at third base in the nightcap of Saturday's doubleheader.
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Duvall's single bounced off the inside of the third base bag, an indication of how things went in the frame for Miami.
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During a four-game series in Washington he started at third base Friday and Saturday and then started at shortstop on Sunday.
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Wright jogged out to third base for the fifth, but manager Mickey Callaway exited the dugout to pull Wright for Amed Rosario.
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Bryant sprained an ankle when he stepped awkwardly on the third-base bag catching a pop fly in Wednesday's game at Washington.
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He stranded a runner at third base in his final inning by striking out Hernandez and getting Odubel Herrera to pop out.
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Greinke fooled Soto with a similar pitch, using the hitter's aggressiveness against him, with a runner on third base in the fifth.
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Cano drove in Leonys Martin, who led off the game with a double and advanced to third base on a passed ball.
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Correa sent Altuve to third with a sharp single to center and aggressively took second on Jaycob Brugman's throw to third base.
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However, Orioles reliever Darren O'Day recovered to retire Altuve and Correa on hard-hit balls to leave Springer stranded on third base.
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Right-hander Alex Colome replaced LeBlanc and got pinch hitter Mitch Moreland to pop out to third base to end the inning.
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After Turner walked with one out, Gonzalez followed with a bunt single down the third-base line against an extreme infield shift.
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Freese started at third base and Frazier, who'd been on a three-game rehab stint at Indianapolis, pinch hit in the seventh.
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He will start at third base for the next few days as Jose Reyes recovers from a Grade 1 left intercostal strain.
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Moore got David Ortiz to pop out to third base and Hanley Ramirez to pop out to right to end the inning.
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"He's a tough kid," A's manager Bob Melvin said about Healy, a converted first baseman who is learning to play third base.
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Will Harris entered in relief and fanned Tim Anderson with Narvaez representing the tying run at third base after a wild pitch.
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INF Matt Dominguez was recalled from Triple-A Buffalo on Sunday and got the start at third base, going 0-for-3.
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Cole's pitch to Kang came a half-inning after Kang put down a fake tag at third base on Bryce Harper's triple.
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Velasquez moved to second on Aaron Altherr's single and was held up at third base on Odubel Herrera's single to center field.
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It was a prudent move by Phillies third base coach Juan Samuel because it loaded the bases with one out for Franco.
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Stanton exited after the third inning, two innings after an awkward slide at third base, and he was headed for an MRI.
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The minutes ticked by as we watched the gunman, who started out near the third base line, move steadily around the diamond.
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Snell (3-3) was perfect through 5 2/3 innings before Ildemaro Vargas hit a sharp single between third base and shortstop.
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Rengifo doubled inside the third base line to start the frame and scored on a triple to right-center by David Fletcher.
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Pirates right-hander Ivan Nova (227-22) struck out Jon Jay to finish his outing and strand Jason Heyward at third base.
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Then, on a 1-2 pitch, Frazier reached to pull an outside changeup down the third base line, scoring all three runs.
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Mike Montgomery relieved Edwards and retired Michael Martinez on groundout to third base, ending the game and starting the celebration in Chicago.
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Calhoun didn't wait on third base for long as he scored after Ramirez's changeup eluded catcher John Hicks for a wild pitch.
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Bryant's homer helped make up for two earlier errors he made at third base that forced Lester to work out of jams.
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Moran singled to center, and Osuna sent a double inside the third base line to give the Pirates a 6-5 edge.
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Robles helped keep the Reds at bay in the sixth inning after the center fielder threw out Jose Peraza at third base.
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"The transition over to third base was not rosy, but I think he's done a phenomenal job," said Reds manager Bryan Price.
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By the time Upton retrieved the ball and got it back to the infield, the plodding Perez was sliding into third base.
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The first run scored when Rivera threw wildly to third base after a Syndergaard wild pitch, allowing Willson Contreras to race home.
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Didi Gregorius and Chase Headley delivered deep fly balls to score Brian McCann from third base in the second and fifth innings.
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INF Ryan Goins started at third base for Josh Donaldson (sore right hip) in the Jays' 8-1 loss to the Rays.
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He singled, advanced to second on a JT Riddle single and eventually scored when Ozuna's chopper ate up Franco at third base.
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Richards got in trouble in the second when Trumbo hit a leadoff single and Jonathan Schoop doubled down the third-base line.
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Rivera played all four infield positions in the minor leagues, but Mets minor league officials believe his best spot is third base.
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The 21-year-old played third base and center field before moving to shortstop at JSerra Catholic High School in Southern California.
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With runners on first and second, Leon slapped a single down the third-base line off Rays closer Alex Colome (2-3).
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Goldschmidt singled to lead off the fourth inning and took second on Daniel Descalso's check-swing single down the third base line.
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The Rays loaded the bases when the Blue Jays failed to get the runner at third base on a sacrifice bunt attempt.
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He then hit the dirt hard near the third base grandstand trying to run down a foul pop-up in the sixth.
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On both the first- and third-base sides, they jutted out until they were as close to the field as the dugouts.
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He will play in his first spring training game on Friday, against the Washington Nationals, at third base, then take Saturday off.
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Adam Kolarek replaced Castillo and Rosario then grounded a ball down the third base line to drive in both Schoop and Polanco.
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An error by Candelario at third base allowed the next run to score, and Betts capped the inning with a sacrifice fly.
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He stranded Yunel Escobar at third base in the third and induced an inning-ending double play from Petit in the fifth.
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With Cabrera and Walker on the bench, Reyes was at shortstop, Flores was at third base, and Kelly Johnson was at second.
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Kris Bryant, another All-Star, started the three games of this series at three positions: left field, third base and right field.
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SS Troy Tulowitzki was placed on the 10-day disabled list after injuring his right hamstring sliding into third base Friday night.
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Maier went on to play third base and the outfield at Wesleyan, where he set the university's career hits record in 2006.
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His sons, Braden and Ryan, were invited to stand along the third base line with the Blue Jays players during pregame introductions.
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A friend said he used to play third base for a summer baseball team, the Brooklyn Bombers, and also excelled at basketball.
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Jason Heyward bunted into a force out at third base before Russell grounded into a double play on back-to-back deliveries.
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They traded for second baseman Ian Kinsler and signed Zack Cozart, an All-Star shortstop for Cincinnati who will play third base.
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The third base umpire, Paul Emmel, ruled that Cano swung before the ball hit his hand and called the pitch a strike.
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Defensively the team was not sharp and offensively it was inept, stranding runners at third base in the fifth and seventh innings.
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Schwarber drew a leadoff walk, advanced to third base on a single by Kris Bryant and scored on a groundout by Rizzo.
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He put down a terrible bunt and Brad Peacock, without hesitation, spun and fired to third base to get Justin Turner easily.
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Meanwhile, after a week and a half of games at third base, the Mets have been pleased with how he looks there.
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On July 6, after umpiring at third base for a game between the California Angels and the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Tex.
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As Altuve rounded third base, he held his jersey together tightly and signaled to teammates not to rip it off in celebration.
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The one to (Nomar) Mazara, a fastball up and in, he puts it down the third-base line for a base hit.
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Kelly Johnson shifted to second from third base and T.J. Rivera was slotted in the sixth spot in the lineup at third.
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Once while Jirschele was still playing in Winston-Salem, Tommy Thompson decided to send his prized pupil out to coach third base.
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The Yankees third-base coach, Phil Nevin, waved D.J. LeMahieu home from second base but Correa's throw beat him by 20 feet.
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The pitch was wild, Wong dashed down the third-base line for St. Louis's 10th run, and Ozuna managed to reach first.
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Gardner led off by lashing a triple into the left-center gap, pounding third base as he slid in safely head first.
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With two outs, Cruz reached on an infield single down the third-base line and Kyle Seager was hit by a pitch.
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Stanton struck out looking in the first, and manager Aaron Boone was ejected by third-base umpire Joe West arguing the call.
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Two outs later, Chris Owings reached on a fielding error by Wendle at third base to increase the lead to 7-3.
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Sanchez stopped at third base but was waved home as if the ball had hit one of the catwalks above the field.
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LF Eddie Rosario irritated manager Paul Molitor when he stole third base with two outs in the seventh at Detroit on Wednesday.
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SS Brandon Crawford did not play after suffering a dislocated pinky during a head-first slide into third base in Tuesday's contest.
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Escobar, 29, has started at third base, shortstop, second base and left field over the last four seasons, and he was hitting .
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Blackmon's teammate Nolan Arenado has similar numbers at home and on the road, and has been dazzling on defense at third base.
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Jones had his own knee problems near the end of his career, but still ranks seventh in career games at third base.
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This is just stuff we don't even think about, but honestly it puts us on third base relative to most other countries.
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When the Royals lost Game 7 of the 2014 World Series, the game ended with Gordon, the tying run, stranded at third base.
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Following a walk to Reed, Harrell induced a sharp grounder to third base off the bat of Jake Marisnick to end that threat.
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He remained in the game at third base and flew out in the eighth, which dropped his batting average this season to .095.
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One boy in particular took up most of my high school daydream space, a "friend" that I went to third base with once.
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The girl who was struck on Wednesday night was sitting beyond the far end of the third-base dugout, apparently beyond the netting.
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Kris Bryant, who started in left field in the series opener, started at third base while Baez bumped Addison Russell to the bench.
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Altuve lined a double into the left field corner, and Soto let it zip past him, allowing Altuve to advance to third base.
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Merrifield reached earlier in the inning on a fielder's choice and advanced to third base on a single to left by Alex Gordon.
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Kushner's born-on-third-base story of personal success may make him sensitive to any suggestion he has gotten more than he deserves.
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Freeman, who started at third base as Jose Ramirez rested, hit his fourth homer of the season in the second and doubled twice.
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To see him thrive, playing at third base and making great plays and then offensively being a big spark plug, it's pretty cool.
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He had a triple down the third base line to drive in two and give Texas a 4-1 lead in the eighth.
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Freddie Freeman, who started playing third base in early July, made a backhanded stop at the hot corner to start the twin killing.
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He ended the game by striking out T.J. Rivera, who started at third base hours after being promoted from Triple-A Las Vegas.
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Jose Reyes, who moved from third base to shortstop, accompanied Cabrera to the dugout and repeatedly patted him on the shoulder and waist.
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Milwaukee threatened in the bottom of the inning against Jim Henderson, but pinch-runner Keon Broxton was caught trying to steal third base.
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A-Rod Fast Facts When he joined the Yankees Rodriguez moved to third base to accommodate popular teammate Derek Jeter, who played shortstop.
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Chase Utley drove Turner home and sent Puig to third base with a single past the glove of diving second baseman Ryan Schimpf.
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Chris Young scored from second base on Rutledge's soft grounder down the third base line, which Cobb threw past first baseman Logan Morrison.
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"They see me go to second, and the (White Sox) third base coach has (Anderson) going home and he can run," Revere said.
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Kiermaier dropped a perfect bunt single down the third-base line, and Longoria hit an RBI infield single for a 1-0 lead.
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Aviles has started four games at second base, four at shortstop, four at third base, two in right field and five in left.
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But Hughes struck out Sands and Alex Avila before getting Austin Jackson to ground out meekly to third base to stymie the threat.
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While the first runner scored for a 403-240 lead, Tomas threw the second runner out at third base to end the inning.
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Winker was fortunate not to be thrown out on the play after he ignored a stop sign from third base coach Billy Hatcher.
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After Leonys Martin's single sent Zunino to third, Zunino came home when Ketel Marte bunted down the third-base line for a single.
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Jose Iglesias hit a towering fly ball down the left-field line that third base umpire Nick Mahrley ruled as a grand slam.
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He zoomed through the system, and started at third base as a 20-year-old for Boston in their 53 World Series win.
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Taking cover behind home plate, U.S. Representative Mo Brooks saw a rifle pointing from a chain link fence behind the third base dugout.
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Slugging third base prospect Michael Chavis has offered a glimpse at the future with four home runs in 7.893 at-bats this spring.
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Jose Iglesias' infield single off starter Peter Lambert allowed VanMeter to score from third base to open the scoring in the second inning.
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Hickman, a lanky right-handed batter, played in the outfield and at first and third base in a 13-year major league career.
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Wright grabbed the ball and ran several steps to his right to make the force play at third base on the lead runner.
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The veteran infielder is accustomed to playing second base and third base but may also work out in the outfield for the Astros.
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In the first inning on Saturday, toeing the third-base side of the rubber and inhaling deeply before each windup, Snell looked jittery.
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Jay was awarded first base but the baserunners were limited to advancing one base, so Ryan Goins had to return to third base.
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Jose Reyes was leading off and at third base, followed by shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera, left fielder Yoenis Cespedes and center fielder Curtis Granderson.
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Javier Baez got the inning started by hitting a chopper to third base that Jose Ramirez couldn't bare-hand on a bad hop.
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Ruben Tejada led off the inning with a liner down the third base line that was originally called foul by umpire Ryan Blakney.
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His speech was short, but he criticized baseball for still not having any black managers, not even a first or third base coach.
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Last year, the Indians were 47-54 through July 30, at which point they moved Lonnie Chisenhall from third base to right field.
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Pitch to Carlos Beltran or Adrian Beltre with the tying run on third base and winning run on second in the eighth inning.
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He played mostly left field at first, in Brantley's absence, then handled third base every day after Juan Uribe was released in August.
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The recent hiring of Glenn Sherlock as the third-base coach and catching instructor was meant to help Travis d'Arnaud and Kevin Plawecki.
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Springer also made a diving catch in the fifth inning, robbing Taylor of another hit, this time with Joc Pederson on third base.
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In Boston's view, Bagwell was blocked at third base by Wade Boggs and Scott Cooper, and blocked at first base by Mo Vaughn.
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On the other side of the diamond, the Yankees' Adeiny Hechavarria, the tying run, had turned third base and was headed for home.
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Catcher Erik Kratz tagged Aaron Hicks, who tried to score from second and ran past the third base coach Phil Nevin's stop sign.
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That some people are just born on third base for nothing that has anything to do with their work ethic or their intelligence.
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Starting at third base instead of Miguel Andujar, who was the designated hitter, LeMahieu made a few standout plays to end Orioles' threats.
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The Padres rocked the industry last month with the huge contract for Machado, 26, a slugger with two Gold Gloves at third base.
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Andujar, 24, hurt his shoulder while sliding back into third base in the fourth inning of Sunday's 7-5 loss to the Orioles.
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A group of older locals call themselves the Bleacher Creatures, and they position themselves by the visiting dugout on the third base line.
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The fight was touched off when Michael, at the plate, missed a squeeze bunt as Thurman Munson was barreling home from third base.
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On a wild pitch that strayed no more than five feet from Atlanta catcher Kurt Suzuki, Torres advanced to third base, not second.
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Perhaps more revealing were those moments in the second and third inning, when Wright stood alone at third base, on his accustomed turf.
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Thus, Cabrera could serve as insurance at third base if Wright cannot play in 2018, or move over to second if Wright can.
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Yankees 103, Tigers 2 DETROIT — When the Yankees acquired Todd Frazier last month, it meant moving Chase Headley from third base to first.
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Before the game, Asdrubal Cabrera was the center of attention, starting at third base for the first time in his major league career.
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Martin Maldonado, Houston's catcher, squared up one ball and hit a sharp line drive down the third base line, but Urshela caught it.
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He also allowed a two-run, two-out, sixth-inning, bases-loaded single to Salvador Perez that caromed off the third base bag.
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Grandal didn't realize where the ball had gone quickly enough and the runner from third base was awarded home on the wild pitch.
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They believed Johan Camargo could help them more at third base than Bautista, and did not think Bautista could improve from the bench.
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One of the players who hurt Wheeler's cause was Wilmer Flores, who was filling in for the injured Todd Frazier at third base.
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He stopped around the third base coach's box and went down to his knees before trainers brought towels to put on his face.
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INF/OF Brock Holt was slated to play nine innings at third base for Pawtucket on Sunday as his rehab assignment (vertigo) continued.
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Castro capped the rally, throwing his bat at a low slider and pulling an RBI ground-ball triple down the third base line.
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They clinched the berth when Eddie Rosario's liner to center field scored Carlos Correa from third base in the bottom of the 11th.
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Then, with Rojas running on a 1-0 pitch, Castro doubled over the third base bag to drive in the game's first run.
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But Collins said that would not be possible until Wright was able to handle third base — in other words, until he could throw.
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Limit the number of times a pitcher can do that in any given at-bat with a runner on first or third base.
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The Tigers challenged the out call and it was reversed upon review, with Martinez awarded third base and McGehee planted back on first.
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And in the field, Gallo has only one error in 58 total chances while playing every defensive out at third base for Texas.
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Charles started to run the few steps to third base for a forceout, saw he didn't have a play, and threw to first.
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McNeil, who may need to be called into duty at third base, will be in left, and Michael Conforto will be in right.
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Padres 27, Yankees 24 SAN DIEGO — When Brett Gardner grounded out with the tying run at third base, it not only put an end to another spirited comeback on Friday night — the Yankees scored four times in the ninth inning before falling to the San Diego Padres, 7-6 —- it also put to rest a delicious possibility: Alex Rodriguez playing third base.
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In one four-season span, Sports Info Solutions rated him as the best third baseman in baseball at turning balls hit down the third base line into outs, and in an entirely separate three-season span, he was the best third baseman at turning balls hit in the shortstop-third base hole into outs, according to that company's plus-minus system.
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J.T. Realmuto followed with a single that sent Anderson to third, from where he scored on Rivera's walk-off infield hit to third base.
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IF Josh Rutledge, making his return from knee surgery, was activated and will platoon with Marco Hernandez at third base with Pablo Sandoval out.
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Matt Kemp then topped a single up the third base line, and Christian Villanueva's wild throw to first allowed Grandal and Bellinger to score.
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Reynolds' two-run homer put the Rockies ahead 2200-1633 with one out and came after David Dahl flared a double over third base.
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Giants manager Bruce Bochy said the plan is to start Beckham at third base against Los Angeles Dodgers LHP Rich Hill on Friday night.
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With the infield in, Mazara hit a sharp bouncer to second baseman Whit Merrifield, who threw to first as DeShields remained at third base.
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Those moves will shift Scott Kingery to third base, and the Phillies chose to keep Miller for his ability to play around the field.
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Napoli walked and reached third base on a throwing error by Travis in an attempted force at second on Joey Gallo's grounder to second.
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Johan Camargo, a defensive replacement at third base, made a diving catch of Jose Reyes's short pop-up in front of the Mets' dugout.
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With the bases loaded and one out, Nicolino hit a bouncer to Flores, who threw from third base to home plate for the force.
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Morrison had gotten to third base, and then the umpire ruled it a home run, but the call was reversed after an official review.
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The Cubs officially announced the departure of pitching coach Chris Bosio, as well as hitting coach John Mallee and third base coach Gary Jones.
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After Saunders completed the 'hat trick,' Blue Jays fans along the third base line tossed their hats onto the field in tribute to him.
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The Astros said in a statement the child was taken to the hospital after she was hit while sitting along the third base line.
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On a night when a lot went right for Houston, also credit third base coach Gary Pettis, who&aposs been having quite a postseason.
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Chicago cut the deficit in half in the bottom of the inning when Yolmer Sanchez's groundout allowed Adam Engel to score from third base.
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Schwarber was called out on a checked swing, and teammates restrained him from charging after third base umpire Gabe Morales as the game ended.
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Upton misjudged a soft fly ball from Cabrera, which fell in front of the left fielder and allowed Saladino to score from third base.
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A slip-n-slide between third base and home plate sure sounds like a hoot and yet the basepath remains dirt to this day!
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Severino doubled with two outs in the seventh and scored on Hellickson's first hit of the season — a double inside the third base bag.
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Bryan Mitchell (1-1) was unable to make a throw on Howie Kendrick's RBI infield single to the third base side of the mound.
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Judge hit a 3-2 pitch to left field and Bird, who opened the frame with a single, rounded third base and headed home.
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Handyman Descalso, who made his fifth start at third base Sunday, also has started at second base, first base and left field this season.
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Correa lined a 1-1 fastball from Royals right-hander Justin Grimm (1-3) into right-center field, scoring George Springer from third base.
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Maybin, hitting leadoff because Ian Kinsler was ill, singled to center and stopped at third on J.D. Martinez's double down the third base line.
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Moncada, 21, was not in the starting lineup Friday, but he entered the game in the bottom of the seventh inning at third base.
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Harrelson, it should be noted, was also the third-base coach on the 1986 championship Mets team being honored this weekend at Citi Field.
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The Mariners took a 1-53 lead in the second as Kyle Seager beat the shift with a bunt down the third base line.
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Fulmer, 25, ripped a ground ball to third base in his first career at-bat but injured his leg while hustling down the line.
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The decision to do so allowed Robles to score from third base, whereas a 3-6-3 double play would have prevented the run.
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Asdrubal Cabrera followed with a bunt single, perfectly placed on the grass between the mound and the third-base line, as Granderson scampered home.
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Chalpin envisioned Bryce Harper roaming the outfield, Manny Machado at third base and Dallas Keuchel pitching in the Bronx again — in a different uniform.
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The Blue Jays had prime scoring opportunities in the second and the third against Eovaldi, but they left runners on third base both times.
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The Red Sox have been searching for consistency at third base, with Pablo Sandoval out for the season (shoulder surgery), Travis Shaw hitting just .
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Reyes appeared to be well on his way home, but a delayed stop signal by the third-base coach Tim Teufel halted those plans.
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St. Louis center fielder Tommy Pham tried to steal third base, but he was called out after a video review overturned the original call.
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Robles hit the third base bag awkwardly on a steal and then scored on a sacrifice fly by Kendrick for a 4-2 edge.
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The Diamondbacks (241-13) had only one runner as far as third base while losing for the fourth time in their last six games.
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" This is how Scalise described what Bailey told him: "The shooter is just firing away at us, unobstructed right at the third base dugout.
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With their infield in motion, Gomes ripped a line drive right at shortstop Gregorius as he was moving toward third base for an out.
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As he left the field, he shoved a handful of dirt from third base into his back pocket and waved goodbye to the stands.
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He played third base for the first out of the ninth inning — a strikeout — and then left to applause and hugs from his teammates.
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It was tempting to endorse Colorado's Nolan Arenado, an exceptional defender at third base who strikes out a lot less often than Bryant does.
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With two outs, Rendon barely beat Lamb's one-hop throw to first from behind third base to score Zimmerman and make it 4-1.
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Toles further fueled the rally when he raced to third base and beat a tag by Kris Bryant, who had snared Turner's infield single.
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It turned out to be one shooter, but I had to walk right past him when I walked past third base from left field.
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This one, on a bunt single by Pat Valaika, went into the right field corner, allowing the Colorado second baseman to reach third base.
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How Wright withstands the rigors of the season will help determine how many games Wilmer Flores and potentially Eric Campbell play at third base.
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Refsnyder began working at third base about a week ago and said he had split his time evenly between second and third in practices.
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OF Adam Frazier has played four different positions in six starts so far this season — left field, designated hitter, second base and third base.
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Profar started at third base and was 0-for-5 ... Texas INF Adrian Beltre was not in the starting lineup and did not play.
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Sano entered as a pinch-hitter in the seventh inning and struck out with pinch-runner Byron Buxton on third base and no outs.
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Justin Turner loaded the bases with an infield single, thanks, in part, to Toles's hustling to third base before a tag by Kris Bryant.
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Puig drove in Cody Bellinger, and Maeda's single down the third base line scored Enrique Hernandez and Puig for a 25-23 Dodgers edge.
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By the time shortstop Corey Seager had the ball, Werth had just rounded third base, and he was thrown out easily at home plate.
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Keuchel then came inside with a fastball that Sanchez lined foul down the third-base line, seemingly setting him up to go away again.
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That's why Walker, who has recovered from an arduous start, continues to earn playing time at second base, third base and lately right field.
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When shortstop J.J. Hardy was out with an injury in 2016, Machado started 19063 games at short, but only played third base last season.
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Verlander faced the minimum in the first, second, fourth, fifth and sixth innings while stranding runners at third base in the third and seventh.
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Bell, a six-time Gold Glover at third base for the Texas Rangers, compiled 66.3 WAR, almost as much as Baines and Smith combined.
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But when the next batter, -of the Kansas City Royals, chopped a ground ball toward third base, even the sure-handed Urshela was helpless.
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Then he hugged Reyes and shook hands with the third base umpire Mike Winters as Manager Mickey Callaway switched Amed Rosario into the game.
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Torres, a shortstop by training who some in the organization say will eventually play second base or third, had been working at third base.
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Britton threw a wild pitch that sent Cron to third base but then induced a come-backer from Nelson Cruz that ended the inning.
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The F.B.I. said Mr. Hodgkinson fired more than 60 shots from the third-base side of the field, about 50 from the SKS rifle.
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Will Miguel Andujar, who had season-ending surgery in his throwing shoulder in May, return to form and be installed back at third base?
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He is expected to be a top bargaining chip for the Mets, with his appeal growing if he shows he can play third base.
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Cessa got Josh Reddick to hit a harmless fly ball to center and then George Springer ripped a ball down the third base line.
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Heyward then got something started by stealing his third base of the series, and advanced to third on a bad throw from Yan Gomes.
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Trailing by 3-1, the Yankees had runners on second and third with one out when Aaron Hicks hit a grounder to third base.
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Phillies starter Jeremy Hellickson followed with a single that sent Bourjos to third base, and Freddy Galvis brought him home with a sacrifice fly.
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He rolled the ankle while rounding third base in the fifth inning against the Atlanta Braves, but stayed in the game, retreating to third.
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Meadows was injured on a slide into third base while hitting a triple in the seventh inning of Saturday's game against the Red Sox.
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The play allowed Chase Headley to score a go-ahead run from third base, but attention immediately turned to the sprawled players near first.
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The four-run second inning was wild, with Bradley twice trying to nail a runner trying to score from third base on a single.
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Machado, a four-time All-Star at third base and shortstop, spent last season with the Baltimore Orioles and the Los Angeles Dodgers, hitting .
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Josh Hader struck out Kyle Farmer with runners on second and third base in the ninth to secure his 36th save of the season.
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Although Wright only hit on Saturday, going 0 for 2, the Mets viewed it as an important step in his return to third base.
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After Mike Trout walked with one out, Pujols hit a bloop single to right field that sent Cron home and Trout to third base.
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Morgan was thrilled, but also stunned, to see Robinson, the man who danced off third base, now white-haired and shaky and going blind.
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The Yankees or the Red Sox or just about anybody would love to have those sort of problems hitting fourth and playing third base.
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Gonzalez doubled to left-center field with one out, Thompson walked and Kendrick hit into a fielder's choice that sent Gonzalez to third base.
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That suggests the Mets will use spring training to try rotating other players at third base, including, perhaps, Neil Walker, Asdrubal Cabrera and Wilmer Flores.
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Right-hander Adam Ottavino then took over and got Buster Posey to ground out to third base on a full count for his sixth save.
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But Romo got Tyler Wade to fly out, advancing the potential tying run to third base, before Miguel Andujar fouled out to end the game.
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But when Altuve followed with a sharp single to left field, Astros third base coach Gary Pettis made the dubious decision to send Gonzalez home.
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INF Gordon Beckham made his Giants debut as a defensive replacement at third base in the ninth inning of Thursday's win over the Colorado Rockies.
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Mejia, a 22-year-old switch-hitter, has played games at catcher (41), third base (1), left field (23) and right field (7) in 2018.
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Brandon Drury, who led off the inning with a double, had to be held at third base, and the Diamondbacks never scored in the inning.
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Devenski, who has already thrown one wild pitch this inning, now has to deal with staring at a runner on third base from his stretch.
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Robles led off with a bunt hit down the third-base line, advanced to second on a groundout and scored on Kendrick's opposite-field single.
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Contreras followed with a sacrifice fly, with Astros right fielder George Springer delivering a throw up the third-base line that allowed Soler to score.
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Kansas City took an early 1-0 lead in the second inning when Cheslor Cuthbert's single to center drove in Whit Merrifield from third base.
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Sanchez laid down a bunt that died on the fair side of the third-base line to drive in Suzuki before the inning was over.
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Freeman, who started at third base as red-hot Jose Ramirez rested, hit his fourth homer of the season in the second and doubled twice.
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Moncada played third base alongside shortstop Tim Anderson, who spent June 26-July 29 on the injured list due to a high right ankle sprain.
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Left-hander Aaron Bummer completed the walk to Reddick and uncorked a wild pitch to Alex Bregman that allowed Kemp to score from third base.
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Mets second baseman Asdrubal Cabrera was tossed by third base umpire Hunter Wendelstedt for slamming his bat on a checked swing strikeout in the fourth.
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Second baseman Neil Walker ran Owings back to first as Goldschmidt edged off third base, and when Walker threw to first Goldschmidt broke for home.
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When the relay throw went to third base, Cespedes tried to advance to second base, only to be tagged out when he failed to slide.
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Crisp blooped a double down the left-field line, moved to third base when Jed Lowrie grounded out and scored on Stephen Vogt's sacrifice fly.
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Reyes started at shortstop Wednesday in place of ill SS Asdrubal Cabrera, but is expected to see most of his playing time at third base.
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To add to the offense, the Twins had shifted their defense and left a good portion of the third base side of the field open.
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In the first inning, right fielder Charlie Tilson misplayed a Michael Brantley single into an error that allowed Alex Bregman to advance to third base.
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While pitching to Edwin Encarnacion, Clevinger was called for a balk by third base umpire Greg Gibson, and Goins trotted home with an apparent run.
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Lamb was diagnosed with soreness after falling into the seats behind third base in the fourth inning Thursday night as he caught a foul popup.
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Mets designated hitter Asdrubal Cabrera was tossed by third base umpire Hunter Wendelstedt for slamming his bat on a checked swing strikeout in the fifth.
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The Giants scored three unearned runs during a two-out rally in the third that was prolonged by Wilmer Flores's throwing error at third base.
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Gomes then worked the count to 3-2, and hit a hard chopper down the third base line that eluded diving third baseman Ronald Torreyes.
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The Mets advanced a runner to third base only once, in the sixth inning, when Asdrubal Cabrera doubled and Yoenis Cespedes followed with a single.
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Reyes struck out on a foul tip, cued a grounder to third base and reached in his final at-bat on a windblown pop-up.
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Deciding he could not score on the play, Ellsbury forcefully stopped his momentum rounding third base, and then grabbed his right hip and leaned over.
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After beating a throw to third base on a Curtis Granderson single to center field, Colon scampered home on a sacrifice fly by Yoenis Cespedes.
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Wilmer Flores started at third base, but left in the third inning after getting hit by a pitch on the outside of his left hand.
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With runners on second and third, Bourjos hit a hard grounder down the third-base line that David Wright made a fine play to grab.
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A player who hits a triple gets credit for scoring a run right away, and can remain on third base to try to score another.
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Green then noticed Williamson breaking for third base and threw to Chase Headley, who applied the tag for the unconventional 4-1-5 double play.
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The Cubs made it 4-2 in the seventh when Rizzo scored from third base on a wild pitch in the dirt by Jesse Biddle.
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The player drafted after Appel was the Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant, who will start at third base here on Tuesday in the All-Star Game.
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Segedin, who played two games in left field for Los Angeles, appeared in 58 contests at third base for Triple-A Oklahoma City this year.
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He committed two sixth-inning errors at third base — one fielding and one throwing — that forced Noah Syndergaard, the Mets' starter, to make more pitches.
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The Indians' relievers bailed out two of their defenders who made defensive mistakes — Chisenhall and Napoli — that allowed Cubs runners to get to third base.
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The hitting coach Barry Bonds was fired by the Miami Marlins, along with the third-base coach Lenny Harris and the bullpen coach Reid Cornelius.
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For now, the Mets will explore outside options for their lineup like Gourriel, 32, who can play second or third base and is a career .
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The biggest question mark, though, has been their captain, David Wright, and how his spinal stenosis will affect his ability to play third base regularly.
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The distance between the first- and third-base foul lines and the fans in the first row behind the dugout is a mere 213 feet.
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Bregman, a shortstop by trade, has been working at third base and left field to prepare for a position switch when he joins the Astros.
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Miller said he was sitting in Section 130 down the third-base line, in foul territory, facing the direction from which the can was thrown.
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OF-INF Danny Santana has started 12 games in left, 37 in center, three in right, two at second base and one at third base.
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In keeping with the theme of the night, neither side got another runner to third base until the next player trotted around for a homer.
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On the play, Puig poked a ball down the third-base line, and apparently not knowing where the hit went, he ran through first base.
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The only player to win Gold Gloves at two infield positions is Placido Polanco, who won at second base (2007, 2009) and third base (2011).
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Pee Wee Reese, the Dodgers' longtime shortstop, shared third base with Jackson, Charlie Neal and Don Zimmer in 1957, the Dodgers' last year in Brooklyn.
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Stroman was replaced by Tim Mayza in the eighth after Kevan Smith led off with an infield single that bounced along the third base line.
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Jefferson was a Virginia aristocrat whose first election to the colonial legislature at age 26 was an easy trot to home plate from third base.
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Knapp plucked the ball out of the air and fired it to third base, where Maikel Franco reached back to slap a tag on Romine.
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His versatility has necessitated lugging a large haul of equipment on the road: separate gloves for first, second and third base, and an outfielder's glove.
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This time around, she will get to see every Series game in her capacity as an usher along the third-base side of Dodger Stadium.
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