center field
noun/ˌsentə ˈfiːld/
/ˌsentər ˈfiːld/
(US English) (British English centre field)
[uncountable]- (in baseball ) the central part of the outer area of a baseball field, where one player (called the center fielder) stands to catch balls that are hit in that area; the position of this player
- Davis will play center field and bat ninth.
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