shutout
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But after three straight starts, three straight wins and one series-clinching shutout, his name will be etched on the Stanley Cup forever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
The Carolina Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 in Game 6, with backup goalie Brandon Bussi securing a shutout.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Pitcher, Julian Garcia, St. John Bosco, Sr.: The Long Beach State commit threw a one-hit shutout with 14 strikeouts in the Southern Section Division 1 final and finished 9-1 with a 0.80 ERA.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
Newport Harbor 2, Madison 0: Gavin Guy threw the shutout with seven strikeouts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
The newspaper near his chair has a photo of a Boston baseball player who is smiling after pitching a shutout.
From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom
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