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dugout

[duhg-out] / ˈdʌgˌaʊt /
NOUN
hollowed area
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Bendix explained why the Marlins believe calling pitches from the dugout will benefit them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Opposing catchers have said that while calling pitches themselves, they are able to adjust their approach based on what they see from the field, a nuance that is lost in the dugout.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

In the dugout dressed in his uniform, Miguel Gonzalez has his scissors out giving a free haircut to a teammate.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

But regardless of who is in the dugout, the need for a new number six is pressing with work towards identifying targets well under way.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

After the inning ended, I went back to the dugout.

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan




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