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“That’s him having an unbelievable base-running IQ there,” Freeman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024

“That’s him having an unbelievable base-running IQ there.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024

Moreover, they relinquished a prime opportunity to tie the score at 2-2 in the fifth inning, when second baseman Jose Caballero was thrown out at third on a suspect base-running decision.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2023

“He changed baseball with his base-running and made the stolen base an important part of the game. He was very instrumental in the success of the Dodgers with three world championships.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 20, 2022

But, after all, the important factors in successful base-running are yet to be spoken of, and the foregoing points are merely mechanical aids.

From Base-Ball How to Become a Player by Ward, John M.