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shutout

[shuht-out] / ˈʃʌtˌaʊt /






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Pitcher, Jordan Ayala, Norco, Jr.: Ayala was 8-2 with a 0.74 ERA, including a shutout of Orange Lutheran in the Division 1 quarterfinals.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Schurr 9, Rancho Alamitos 0: Joey Amano threw the shutout and Javon Bryant had three hits.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Victor Vara threw a one-hit shutout with six strikeouts and no walks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Leading off the game against the Padres, Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hits a home run, then pitches five shutout innings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Bobby defeated him in six straight games, the first shutout of a grandmaster in chess history.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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