Advice to a base runner Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, April 29, 2015 · 21-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between January 2013 and April 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 29, 2015 · 21-Down · 5 letters
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Of a baserunner, when a fly ball is hit, to put one's foot on the base one is currently at until the ball is caught. When the ball is caught, the baserunner may attempt to advance to the next base, at the risk of being tagged out.
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