| 100% | NINETY | 6 | Distance between M.L.B. bases, in feet |
| 64% | NINETY | 6 | Distance between bases, in feet |
| 51% | AARON | 5 | M.L.B. career leader in total bases |
| 39% | TMZ | 3 | Online tabloid based in L.A. |
| 38% | ASTRO | 5 | M.L.B. player in a 2020 cheating scandal |
| 38% | GAINSON | 7 | Lessens the distance between, in a race |
| 37% | NYMETS | 6 | M.L.B. team with a bridge in its logo |
| 37% | NOLANRYAN | 9 | M.L.B.’s all-time leader in no-hitters |
| 37% | NATS | 4 | M.L.B. team with a big "W" in its logo |
| 37% | AROD | 4 | M.L.B. all-time leader in grand slams (25), informally |
| 37% | ARI | 3 | M.L.B. team that plays at Chase Field, in brief |
| 36% | MIDDLE | 6 | In between front and rear, equal distance |
| 36% | STRO | 4 | Houston M.L.B. player, in sports shorthand |
| 36% | APART | 5 | With some distance in between |
| 36% | CUB | 3 | Clark the ___ (pantsless M.L.B. mascot introduced in 2014) |
| 36% | NINETY | 6 | Number of feet between baseball bases |
| 35% | ASTRO | 5 | M.L.B. player in the same division as a Ranger or Angel |
| 35% | LENGTHS | 7 | Units that measure the distance between two horses in a race |
| 35% | BODYMASS | 8 | The B and M in BMI, __ Index |
| 35% | SIXDEGREES | 10 | Often-cited distance between things ... or what's hidden in this puzzle |
| 34% | BRETT | 5 | George ___, M.L.B. player with batting titles in three different decades |
| 34% | ASTROS | 6 | First M.L.B. team to use artificial turf in its stadium |
| 34% | LIE | 3 | Apt letters for the blanks in _ _ B _ L |
| 34% | MARINERS | 8 | Only M.L.B. team never to have played in a World Series |
| 33% | METS | 4 | M.L.B. team that's played in three different stadiums since its inception in 1962 |
| 33% | BRAVES | 6 | M.L.B.'s oldest continuously operating franchise, established as the Boston Red Stockings in 1871 |
| 33% | ROBB | 4 | L.B.J. in-law |
| 33% | ICHIRO | 6 | Suzuki with the M.L.B. record for hits in a single season (262) |
| 33% | SANDWICH | 8 | Food with bread as the base and meat in between |
| 32% | ROBB | 4 | L.B.J. in-law Charles |