tie game

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“Say your first baseman gets a base hit in a tie game leading off the ninth inning,” said Perry Hill, who coached Seattle’s Dylan Moore to a Gold Glove as a utility player last season.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2025

Feyereisen, a 31-year-old journeyman trying to work his way back from shoulder surgery, in the seventh inning of a tie game against the San Diego Padres on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2024

It was a tie game with 31 seconds left when Windward went for the final shot, letting point guard Gavin Hightower do what he does best.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2024

But UW’s call on fourth-and-1 from its 29-yard line — with one minute left in a tie game — was one of the best the Hotline has witnessed, ever.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 26, 2023

There we were in a tie game and we needed every advantage we could get to hold it.

From The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin by Chapman, Allen