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Meanings of second base in English

Catalan
segona base

The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield.

        segona base
        Catalan
        segona base

        In baseball, the target of a runner leaving first base.

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                Usage of second base in English
                1
                It's a sure double, so nobody needs to be at second base.
                The Yankee Years
                2
                He was husky and played second base on the local softball team.
                All That Is
                3
                The batsman struck it fairly, and it sailed down toward second base.
                The Rover Boys in Business; Or, The Search for the Missing Bonds
                4
                The same old stone was there that we used for second base.
                The Deacon of Dobbinsville / A Story Based on Actual Happenings
                5
                I was just about to get to second base with her, too.
                Watch them die
                6
                Only twice did the Red Sox move a runner to second base.
                The original curse: did the cubs throw the 1918 world series to ...
                7
                But when Stringer stopped on second base, all the runners had scored.
                The Redheaded Outfield, and Other Baseball Stories
                8
                Bob scored, Sam reached second base, and the crowd yelled still louder.
                The Redheaded Outfield, and Other Baseball Stories
                9
                Prince, Place's star on both gridiron and diamond, played at second base.
                The Young Pitcher
                10
                Get to the first or second base easily; that will do.
                Ernest Bracebridge: School Days
                11
                We're already agreed on how to get to first base and second base.
                True compass: a memoir
                12
                Haney had even stuck Henry at second base a few times.
                The last hero: a life of henry aaron
                13
                I've known you since you played second base in Little League.
                A nose for justice
                14
                When Reddy turned second base Starke reached the ball and threw for third.
                The Young Pitcher
                15
                When the tumult was over he was sitting on second base.
                The New Boy at Hilltop, and Other Stories
                16
                Polanco was hurt sliding into second base during Pittsburgh's six-run ninth inning Wednesday.
                Reuters
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