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inning

/in-ing/US // ˈɪn ɪŋ //UK // (ˈɪnɪŋ) //

一局,这一局,第一局,这局

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Baseball. a division of a game during which each team has an opportunity to score until three outs have been made against it.
    • : a similar opportunity to score in certain other games, as horseshoes.
    • : an opportunity for activity; a turn: Now the opposition will have its inning.
    • : innings, Cricket.a unit of play in which each team has a turn at bat, the turn of a team ending after ten players are put out or when the team declares.land reclaimed, especially from the sea.
    • : the act of reclaiming marshy or flooded land.
    • : enclosure, as of wasteland.
    • : the gathering in of crops.

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Examples

  • The Nats finished third in the NL in bullpen ERA and walks plus hits per inning pitched.

  • Strasburg essentially had a year off after throwing a career-high 245⅓ innings in 2019, between the regular season and the playoffs, so perhaps he is refreshed.

  • In the following inning Tuesday, Chris Taylor, batting seventh, singled home Max Muncy to give the Dodgers a 5-1 lead.

  • We’re still in the middle innings of a baseball game at the best.

  • Take Bob Feller, who led the AL in wins in his last year before entering the war, but was better on a per-inning basis when he returned late in 1945.

  • In the 13th inning, a Red Sox batter popped one down left field line and Jeter went to get it.

  • In the 2001 ALDS, the Yankees led the Oakland Athletics 1-0 in the seventh inning.

  • Estimates are that by the fourth inning of his second start the cost was covered.

  • There is his superstition about watching every Red Sox game but never the sixth inning.

  • End: like an inning in baseball, except shorter and with less spitting.

  • Each player, or side, is only permitted to throw three balls an inning, irrespective of the number of runs scored.

  • It looked extremely rocky for the Mudville nine that day, The score stood four to six with but an inning left to play.

  • Peter had seen him call the outfielders in for the ninth inning and retire the side with only an infield behind him.

  • The eighth inning was disastrous for the blue, although Yale won a score by hard base running.

  • At the end of the eighth inning Harvard was six scores ahead, and it was plain that the game was lost for Yale.