Generally, no. Absolutely not. If the baserunner break home on contact, he would be hosed at the plate by the third baseman. If he freezes, and waits for the third baseman to commit to throwing to first, the first baseman would have plenty of time to throw home and nail the runner.
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If a ball is hit over third base and the third baseman reaches across the line and catches the ball is the batter out?
If the ball never touches the ground before the 3rd baseman catches the ball the batter is out.
Who is the third starting baseman for the Arizona Diamondbacks?
The starting third baseman is Mark Reynolds
When you are a first baseman and warming up which positions do you throw ground balls to and what order?
Second, short, third. Repeat.
Who is the best third baseman in the national league?
David wright is the best third baseman in national league
Heres the situation runner on 1st and 2nd with no outs a ground ball is hit to the third baseman but the runner beat the third baseman to the bag and the hitter made it to first fielders choice?
first choice would probably be first base
Where should the third baseman stand with a runner at third stand to catch a pickoff throw from the catcher?
A few feet behind the runner when they lead off. The shortstop could loop around instead of the third baseman if you want it to be a surprise.
Who was third baseman for the Pirates in 1960?
Don Hoak.Hoak was the Pirates third baseman between 1959-1962.
Who is the third baseman for the Tampa Bay Rays?
Evan Longoria has been the third baseman for the Rays from 2008 to the present.
When was Billy Taylor - third baseman - born?
Billy Taylor - third baseman - was born in 1870.
When was Ralph Miller - third baseman - born?
Ralph Miller - third baseman - was born in 1896.
When did Ralph Miller - third baseman - die?
Ralph Miller - third baseman - died in 1939.
When was Bill Doran - third baseman - born?
Bill Doran - third baseman - was born in 1898.
When did Bill Doran - third baseman - die?
Bill Doran - third baseman - died in 1978.
When was Fred Thomas - third baseman - born?
Fred Thomas - third baseman - was born in 1892.
When did Fred Thomas - third baseman - die?
Fred Thomas - third baseman - died in 1986.
Does the catcher have to tag the runner coming home if bases are loaded and batter hits ground ball to third baseman who tags third before throwing home?
yes
Which player stands between the second base baseman and the third baseman?
Shortstop
Who was the New York Mets third baseman in 2012?
David Wrightwas the third baseman for the 2012 New York Mets.
Should you use Will Middlebrooks or Robert Andino as your third baseman in fantasy baseball?
robert andino
Who is the third baseman for the phillies?
palanco
When was Jim McLaughlin - third baseman - born?
Jim McLaughlin - third baseman - was born on 1902-01-03.
When did Jim McLaughlin - third baseman - die?
Jim McLaughlin - third baseman - died on 1968-12-15.
When was Dave Roberts - third baseman - born?
Dave Roberts - third baseman - was born on 1951-02-17.
When was Jack Smith - third baseman - born?
Jack Smith - third baseman - was born on 1893-08-08.
When did Jack Smith - third baseman - die?
Jack Smith - third baseman - died on 1962-12-04.
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