Touch base Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, December 28, 2017 · 14-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between September 2010 and December 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 28, 2017 · 14-Across · 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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