covering a base
role of an infielder or pitcher standing next to a base to receive a fielded ball and attempt to get a runner out
en-US/ˈkʌvɚɪŋ ə ˈbeɪs/
en-GB/ˈkʌvəɹɪŋ ə ˈbeɪs/
role of an infielder or pitcher standing next to a base to receive a fielded ball and attempt to get a runner out