tie game

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With the clock winding down in a tie game, Christie blocked Young’s potential game-winner, sending the game into overtime.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024

In the bottom of the seventh inning with a runner on second in a tie game, Herbert hit a slow ground ball on what should have been a routine play.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024

In the ninth inning of a tie game, the Dodgers asked Treinen to replace Michael Kopech with the potential winning run on second base.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2024

Admittedly, Muñoz wasn’t trying to be too fine with his location, but he also wasn’t going to throw get-me-over pitches down the middle in a tie game.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2024

If the winning team has less water in it, the result is a tie game.

From School, Church, and Home Games by Draper, George Orrin