Threebase shots, also known as triples in baseball terminology, refer to hits that take the batter to the third base. Synonyms for this term can include "three-baggers", "treys", and "three-base rockets". These words are often used interchangeably in sports commentary, literature and fan discussions. Some baseball enthusiasts might also use the slang 'three-bagger', 'three-base knock', or 'three-base hit' to refer to this type of hit. Regardless of the name used, a triple is considered to be one of the most exciting plays in baseball, since it often involves a talented player showcasing their speed, skill, and athleticism on the field.