Defensive position in baseball.
1 The necessity of "calling" for a fly hit applies with particular force to the centre fielder .
2 Jackson also got some help from rookie centre fielder Ramon Laureano, who made an outstanding defensive play in the third inning.
3 The centre fielder must back up second base on all throws from the catcher, and also on throws from any other position, whenever possible.
4 The centre fielder should also back up the left and right fielders on all hits along the ground which either-of them runs in to meet.
5 He should assist the right and centre fielders in the return of long hits, running well out into the field to receive the out-fielder's throw.
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