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base runner
noun[ C ]
(alsobaserunner, base-runner)uk /ˈbeɪs ˌrʌn.ər/ us /ˈbeɪs ˌrʌn.ɚ/(alsorunner)
in baseball, a player who has successfully reached one of the bases and must run to each of the remaining bases in order to score:
The team only had two base runners in the whole game.
There is no better base-runner in the league.
The pitcher allowed only one baserunner in three innings of work.
The Red Sox put a runner on third base with one out.
The base runner advanced to third base when the catcher threw the ball wildly.
The base runner was thrown out when he strayed too far from first base.
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