left field

  1. the area in the outfield behind the third baseman and shortstop
  2. the defensive position of the outfielder () who plays there

See left field in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Baseball
    a. The third of the outfield that is to the left, looking from home plate.
    b. The position played by the left fielder.
  2. Informal A position far from the center or mainstream, as of opinion or reason: opinions that are out in left field.

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