shortstop

IPA: ʃˈɔrtstɑp

noun

  • (baseball) The infield defensive player that stands between the second baseman and the third baseman.
  • (figuratively) A nimble defender.
  • (gambling) A player who is short of money.
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Examples of "shortstop" in Sentences

  • Draft and career as a shortstop.
  • He was the shortstop on the team.
  • Both are better off at shortstop.
  • The batter grounds to the shortstop.
  • Rein played shortstop and left field.
  • He was drafted as a pitcher and shortstop.
  • Rigney was also a good defensive shortstop.
  • She played centerfield, shortstop and pitcher.
  • He is primarily a shortstop and second baseman.
  • Johnson was the shortstop and the team's captain.
  • The shortstop is located between 2nd and 3rd base.
  • With a 400mm, shoot the shortstop from the 1st base line.
  • In fact, 2002 first-rounder Khalil Greene at shortstop is about it.
  • In other words, if the shortstop is good enough, nobody makes it to 1st base.
  • This tells you how bad Minnesota's power production has been, their shortstop is their leading power source.
  • The switch-hitting shortstop is supposed to return to Philadelphia on Saturday, though it's uncertain whether he'll be in the lineup.
  • Jeremy Beckham was the Griffin shortstop and also could be a late-round pick in this year's draft as a second baseman out of Georgia Southern University.
  • Assuming they elect to retain shortstop Jose Reyes (who has an $11 million club option for 2011) and offer arbitration to outfielder Angel Pagan and pitchers R.A. Dickey and Mike Pelfrey, the Mets already will have more than $120 million committed to their payroll.

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