Sentence examples for base for the first from inspiring English sources

Besides allowing Relaford's bases-empty home runs, Astacio prevented the Mets from advancing past first base for the first five innings.

John Flaherty, the backup catcher, played first base for the first time in his career.

He hit a grounder to third base for the first out.

"To actually have a home base for the first time is incredible," she said.

But Segui lined an 0-1 pasth pasecondond base for the first hit.

With the infield in, Victorino grounded out to Cano at second base for the first out.

Tino Martinez started at first base for the first time since he strained his left groin muscle on Aug. 20.

Jason Giambi struck out three times against Lopez and failed to reach base for the first time in 38 games.

And then, wow, let's not forget that Sizemore was playing first base for the first time ever in his career.

That opportunity begins on Kellett's arrival at United's Carrington training base for the first time on Tuesday.

Mike Piazza was back in the Mets' starting lineup, playing first base for the second straight game.