Runner

Entertainment / Baseball / Runner: An offensive player who is advancing toward, touching or returning to any base.
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Runner Adjective Synonyms: sprinter, racer, jogger, hurdler, miler
Runner Noun Synonyms: messenger, courier, errand-boy, errand-girl, messenger-boy, messenger-girl, page, dispatch-bearer or despatch-bearer, dispatch-rider or despatch-rider, gofer
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Book Runner

Business / Finance / Book Runner: The managing underwriter for a new issue. The book runner maintains the book of securities sold. MORE

Pinch Runner

Entertainment / Baseball / Pinch Runner: A player entering the game to run for someone already on base. MORE

Bunt

Entertainment / Baseball / Bunt: Short hit that is executed by letting the ball hit the bat (not swinging). Used to surprise the fielders or to advance a runner. MORE

Safe

Entertainment / Baseball / Safe: A declaration by the umpire that a runner who is trying for a base has not been tagged or forced out, and is therefore entitled to that base. MORE

Tag

Entertainment / Baseball / Tag: 1. An action runners must perform before they can advance on a fly ball. Runners must touch the base they occupy after the ball is caught before they can try to advance. Runners can leave their base b MORE

Base

Entertainment / Baseball / Base: The four points of the baseball diamond (first through third bases and home plate) that must be touched by a runner in order to score a run. MORE