Baserunning

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of running bases, or a player's skill in doing so uncountable

    "Zimmer's comment on Martinez's baserunning was that he was "timid" and wouldn't run on the green light."

Example

More examples

"Zimmer's comment on Martinez's baserunning was that he was "timid" and wouldn't run on the green light."

Etymology

From base + running.

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