In baseball, base running is the act of running from base to base, performed by members of the team at bat. Base running is a tactical part of the game...

Running is a method of terrestrial locomotion by which humans and other animals move rapidly on foot. Running is a gait with an aerial phase in which...

substituted into a game for the purpose of base running. A pinch runner may be faster or otherwise more skilled at base running than the player for whom the pinch...

his ability to get batters to do what he wants them to do. In general, base running is a tactical part of the game requiring good judgment by runners (and...

contributed by a player through offensive actions such as batting and base running, and runs denied to opposition teams by the player through defensive...

and then running a circuit of bases. Rounders is referenced in 1744 in the children's book A Little Pretty Pocket-Book where it was called Base-Ball. English...

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defenders. The batter can get on base by getting a hit or walking. During an at-bat, the batter attempts to reach base by contacting the baseball with...

Merkle's Boner refers to the notorious base-running mistake committed by rookie Fred Merkle of the New York Giants in a game against the Chicago Cubs on...

A running back (RB) is a member of the offensive backfield in gridiron football. The primary roles of a running back are to receive handoffs from the...

and also the first printed description in English of a bat and ball base-running game played on a diamond. The following year, the book was published...

2 outs which led all NL hitters. He continued to display remarkable base-running ability and technique. Báez hit his 100th career home run on June 23...

defense at first base, and performed a strategic base-running maneuver with one out in the 11th inning, running slowly from second to third base to draw a throw...

The Running Grave is a crime fiction novel written by J. K. Rowling, and published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. It was published 26 September...

at 1st base or continue to 2nd if they desire, though their choice also depends on whether there is a runner at 2nd or 3rd; see Base running#Strategy)...

loosely based on the Stephen King novel Running Man (2013 film), a 2013 South Korean film Running Man (2015 film), a 2015 Chinese film Running Man (South...

candidates in appealing to a larger base of people to deterring voters who were initially inclined to vote for the running candidate, but may have been put...

made on the play). For example, if the batter bats a base hit which allows a teammate on a higher base to reach home and so score a run, then the batter...

stolen base percentage among all players with 80 or more attempts, at 80.9%. The Chicago White Sox added Vince Coleman to their staff as a base-running instructor...

5 kilometres (3.1 mi) long by 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) wide at the base, running from east to west and surrounded by the sea on all sides except the...

the all-time postseason stolen base record with 34, having broken Rickey Henderson's record in 2007. Of his base running, Frank White said, "Lofton has...

BASE jumping (/beɪs/) is the recreational sport of jumping from fixed objects, using a parachute to descend to the ground. BASE is an acronym that stands...

touching a base; they stray more than three feet (0.9 meters) from their running baseline in attempting to avoid a tag; they pass a base without touching...

The Running Man is a dystopian thriller novel by American writer Stephen King, first published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman in 1982 as a paperback...

power hitter, though he aspired to be one. Brock had great speed and base running instincts, but the young right fielder failed to impress the Cubs management...

"Running Up That Hill" (on some releases titled "Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)") is a song by the English singer-songwriter Kate Bush. It was...

continue running past first base in a straight line without being in jeopardy of being put out, so long as they make contact with first base and make...

Rum-running, or bootlegging, is the illegal business of smuggling alcoholic beverages where such transportation is forbidden by law. The term rum-running...

A street running train is a train which runs on a track built on public streets. The rails are embedded in the roadway, and the train shares the street...

Although he had a lengthy career, he is best remembered for a controversial base-running mistake he made as a rookie while still a teenager. Born in Watertown...