dugout
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A pitching change later in the inning, after Shohei Ohtani singled, gave Alfonzo a chance to grab a drink of water outside the dugout.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Challenges must be requested immediately and can only come from the batter, pitcher or catcher with no assistance from the dugout.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Take a look back at his time on the pitch and in the dugout.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
It does not present life-or-death challenges like a career in the army, but military training like this will ensure these coaches are prepared for anything in the dugout.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Scout wins, so I head for the dugout.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
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The four shelter in forest dugouts, hunting and gathering by day and telling stories at night.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Instead, he has spent the last years in dugouts around Ukraine.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
His face bore the extreme exhaustion typical of men who have spent too long in front-line dugouts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
As the American League stormed back from a 6-0 deficit in Tuesday’s Midsummer Classic, a rarely contemplated reality started to dawn in both dugouts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2025
At the snow-covered airfield were three dugouts, a runway, and a taxiway.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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