Shortstop is valid Scrabble Word

Is shortstop a scrabble word?
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9 letters word
14 points in Scrabble
14 points in WWF

Definitions for SHORTSTOP in dictionary:

NOUN:

the player stationed in the field between the second and third bases
a fielder positioned between second and third base
fielding position to the left of second base viewed from home plate
The player stationed in the field bewtween the second and third bases.
(baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

the player position in baseball for defending the infield area on the third-base side of second base

Words related to SHORTSTOP

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Words that contain SHORTSTOP

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How to use SHORTSTOP in a sentence

Wagner, the brilliant veteran of the Pittsburgh club, fought his way to the position of shortstop in 1912.
For the position of shortstop, McBride of Washington is the logical selection.
Frank took all the lead he could secure, going up with the shortstop every time the second baseman played off to fill the right field gap.
The little shortstop said not a word, but there was determination in his eyes.
The fielder had secured the ball, he drove it to the shortstop, and shortstop whirled and sent it whistling home.
It must not be inferred that grand-stand playing is confined to the shortstop.
He was not only an effective and active shortstop but a good change catcher as well, being noted for his handling of sharp fly tips while in the latter position.
He was a fair average batter, but was hardly fast enough to be considered a really good shortstop.
I had shifted the positions of Williamson and Burns and the former was now playing shortstop and the latter third base.
As the second baseman and shortstop may also take an important part in this play, it will be spoken of later.

And, fourth, he may first pass the ball to the short-stop, who has covered second, and the latter throws to first in time to put out the batter.
The second baseman should take not only all fly hits in his own territory, but also all falling back of the first baseman, and back of the short-stop toward centre field.
In chances for skillful plays and the employment of judgment, short-stop is second to no other position on the in-field.
The short-stop should cover second base in all cases where there is a runner on first and the batter is one likely to hit to right-field.
When the runner on first starts down, the second baseman runs inside the diamond to a point in line with the base, and the short-stop goes to the base.
If the throw is long, the short-stop receives the ball and touches the runner, or returns it quickly to the plate if the runner on third starts in.
In fielding ground hits the short-stop should observe the general principles for such plays.
The short-stop is expected to try for all such hits falling in his own position, and also all falling back of the third baseman and in short left-field.
The short-stop must not betray beforehand his intention, but pretend that he is going to catch the ball on the fly.
In all cases where a runner is caught between bases, the short-stop must take part.
Even on an in-field hit to the second baseman or short-stop the out- fielder should move in at once, so as to be able to recover the ball quickly if it gets through the in-field.
If the short-stop has gone to take the base, the space between second and third is left open just as the other side was.
Weir at short-stop covered ground well, but he could not locate first base.
Martin, at short-stop, was of slim, muscular build.
The short-stop hit to Weir, who made a superb stop and throw.
He was a good waiter, and he found just what he wanted, sending it safe over the short-stop, so that two more scores came in.
Holmes had won out for left field, and Hazelton for shortstop.
Crack! The leather hung low, a little to the left of shortstop, who raced after it.
As shortstop reached the ball, he swooped down on it, stopped its rolling, and rising quickly, hurled it in across the plate.

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