baseman
Americannoun
plural
basemennoun
Etymology
Origin of baseman
Example Sentences
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Freddie Freeman, the Dodgers’ star first baseman: “Three?”
From Los Angeles Times
With a tongue that didn’t balk and a set of gestures that looked like a first baseman’s stretch, this Major League Baseball umpire, who strode the basepaths and the ground behind home plate like a colossus from 1969 to 1979, stood out not only because he stood at 6 feet 4 inches.
He applauded Sal Bando after the Oakland A’s third baseman slammed a home run.
Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman played in his first Cactus League game of the season, hitting a two-run double against the Cleveland Guardians.
From Los Angeles Times
Manager Dave Roberts is optimistic about what his veteran first baseman can do, even at age 36.
From Los Angeles Times
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