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[shuht-out] / ˈʃʌtˌaʊt /






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Taft 11, Cleveland 0: The Toreadors advanced to the Division I semifinal behind Sebastian Gamez, who threw the shutout.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

It seemed like a quick hook for Dostal, who came within a few seconds of the Ducks’ first shutout of the season in a 3-1 win in Las Vegas on Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Will Klein, Brock Stewart and Tanner Scott finished off the Braves on a night the bullpen delivered 4⅓ shutout innings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Jackson Schroeder and Bronson Jackson combined for the shutout.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Game one zips by G4 like a pronghorn antelope, fast and furious, and just when we wind the corner to a record thirteen-goal shutout our goalie goes down with a, get this, broken pinkie toe.

From "Booked" by Kwame Alexander




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