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three-base hit

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three-base hit (thrbs)
n. Baseball
A base hit that allows the batter to reach third base without being put out. Also called three-bagger, triple.
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Noun1.three-base hit - a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third basethree-base hit - a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
base hit, safety - (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
line triple, line-drive triple - a triple resulting from a line drive


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First baseman Hector Olivera scored Duvergel with a mammoth three-base hit, then scored himself after a wild fielder's throw to third.
First baseman Hector Olivera scored Duvergel with a mammoth three-base hit, then scored himself after a wild fielder's throw to third.
The first one wasn't entirely Weaver's fault as Garret Anderson played Blalock's soft liner down the left-field line into the three-base hit.
 
 
 
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