n. the infielder who plays on the left side of the infield near second base and often covers second base the defensive position played by this infielder
The shortstop caught the ball.
The shortstop caught the ball.
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The shortstop showed great range in fielding the ball.
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He took a liner on his trip across the ocean. OR The shortstop snagged the liner
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The shortstop snagged the liner
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Which shortstop did Joe Kelly put on second base?
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The shortstop fielded the ball. OR The lawyer fielded questions from the press.
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2 syllables
short-stop
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