How to Use third base in a Sentence

third base

noun

• The play at third base wasn’t close.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2026
• Eaton was now on third base with one out.
  — Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
• First base and third base are big ones for sure.
  — Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2025
• Mora grounds out to third base.
  — Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
• Dalton played third base for the first time last year.
  — Bobby Narang, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
• Most of his at-bats were the rollover to third base type in his first three starts.
  — Jon Meoli, baltimoresun.com, 5 Mar. 2021
• Gutermuth then scored thanks to a wild throw at third base on the play.
  — Steve Bittenbender, The Courier-Journal, 14 June 2021
• Bohm will start Wednesday at third base.
  — Matt Gelb, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
• Scouts question Bichette’s arm for third base.
  — Will Sammon, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
• The runner then moved to third base on a groundout.
  — Jason Ma, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025
• The sausages stretched in the outfield as the chefs lined up along the third base line.
  — Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 1 May 2024
• The winning run is standing on third base.
  — Adam Annaccone, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
• She is expected to switch to third base from first base.
  — Dan Albano, Oc Register, 16 Feb. 2026
• In the fourth inning, Perez stood at third base with one out.
  — Kansas City Star, 3 May 2026
• Is third base one of those positions?
  — Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
• Vientos then hit a ground ball to third base to end the inning.
  — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2026
• Kearney’s glove at third base also played a big role in the win.
  — Glenn Graham, baltimoresun.com, 9 June 2021
• Pat Hoberg, who had been at third base, moved behind the plate.
  — David Smale, courant.com, 10 Aug. 2021
• Muncy played third base again and was 0 for 3 with two strikeouts.
  — Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 7 Sep. 2025
• Lopez threw out runners at first, second and third base.
  — Dan Albano, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
• The exception, over the last two days, has come at third base.
  — Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 25 Apr. 2022
• Teams could be looking at him to play second or third base as well.
  — Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
• Smith threw to Buddy Kennedy at third base.
  — Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 23 Aug. 2025
• Call it 16 to 28 starts at third base for Song.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Dec. 2025
• Amed Rosario watched a ball go between his legs at third base in the fifth.
  — Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 26 June 2026
• Persin started at third base against Mount Carmel.
  — Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026
• He was replaced by Amed Rosario at third base.
  — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026
• At one point, a player tossed a game ball over the third base line safety net.
  — Charleen Richey, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
• And Dino Ebel has coached third base for both teams.
  — Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 26 Nov. 2025
• Song’s best position is third base.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Dec. 2025