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In [[baseball]], a '''triple''' is a hit that allows the batter to make it safely to third base. | In [[baseball]], a '''triple''' is a hit that allows the batter to make it safely to third base. | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
| − | *[ | + | *[https://www.pbs.org/kenburns/baseball/beginners/glossary.html Baseball Glossary] WETA. |
*[http://www.nocryinginbaseball.com/glossary/glossary.html Baseball Glossary OF TERMS] | *[http://www.nocryinginbaseball.com/glossary/glossary.html Baseball Glossary OF TERMS] | ||
*[http://www.baseball-reference.com/about/pitch_glossary.shtml Pitching Glossary] | *[http://www.baseball-reference.com/about/pitch_glossary.shtml Pitching Glossary] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:21, April 9, 2019
In baseball, a triple is a hit that allows the batter to make it safely to third base.
Because it usually requires a rare combination of power and speed (to hit the ball far enough, within the field of play, to make it all the way to third base), it is the rarest of hits.
References
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External links
- The Official Site of Major League Baseball
- Minor League Baseball
- BASEBALL HISTORY Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association.
- Stats
- Hall of Fame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc.
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