three-base hit

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Definition Noun : A hit in baseball that allows the batter to reach third base safely without the aid of an error or a fielder's choice. It is a type of extra-base hit, longer than a double but typically shorter than a home run. Usage The term "three-base hit" is used to describe a specific, successful offensive play in baseball or softball. It is a formal and technical term common in sports co...