inning
Example Sentences
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The Dodgers led 4-1, then 5-1, then 6-1, then 9-1, and that was before the sixth inning was done.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
As soon as the third inning, a “Let’s Go Dodgers” chant echoed through the stadium.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Zach Neto had two of the Angels’ four hits, and left-hander Yusei Kikuchi was charged with five runs and six hits while pitching into the sixth inning.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
In the top of the first inning, he had a double.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
But I guess the crowd was loosened up that inning.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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