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Rare Hit For A Slow Runner

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noun

• a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base

• a set of three similar things considered as a unit

• a quantity that is three times as great as another

adjective satellite

• having three units or components or elements

• three times as great or many

verb

• increase threefold

• hit a three-base hit

32%10A relay race where each runner carries a baton and hands it to the next runner
noun

• a footrace performed on a track (indoor or outdoor)

28%11A base hit that advances the runner to third base
noun

• a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base

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