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third baseman noun[ C ] uk /ˌθɜːd ˈbeɪs.mən/ us /ˌθɝːd ˈbeɪs.mən/pluralthird basemenuk /ˌθɜːd ˈbeɪs.mən/ us /ˌθɝːd ˈbeɪs.mən/ in baseball, a fielder(= a player who tries to catch or stop the ball) that stands near to third base(= the third of the places that a player has to touch in order to score): He is a good hitter and an excellent defensive third baseman. An error by the third baseman allowed him to score. The team has just traded for a new third baseman. The third baseman picked up the ball and threw it to first base. Brooks Robinson may have been the greatest third baseman of all time. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Baseball & rounders 1-2-3 inning ahead alley around the hornidiom at bat bomb curve heater hit the ball out of the parkidiom hitting coach home plate home stand horsehide sac solo spitter split-fingered fastball splitter squeeze play swing |