If the ball is drifting down the third-base line and the third baseman has the angle, he should call off the pitcher and the catcher.
What does 3B stand for?
3B stands for Third Baseman (baseball)
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Samples in periodicals archive:
With the third baseman cheating in and the second baseman cheating over, a good run-and-bunt game can play cat and mouse with them forcing them to decide between covering the ball or the bag.
THIRD BASEMAN The third baseman must play as deep as the situation or personnel allows.
Option 2: Coach A rolls ball to charging third baseman who throws to second baseman covering first, who returns ball to Coach A shagger.