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The weekend goes OK, but Kelly catches a bad cold.
We're talking about, as announcers described during the 2010 World Series, a batter who "spoils the pitch" (hits a foul ball), a first baseman who "digs it out of the dirt" (catches a bad throw) and a pitcher who "scatters three singles through six innings" (keeps the hits to a minimum).
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She caught a bad cold.
Then she caught a bad cold, and never recovered.
He caught a bad break on that hole, when his drive landed in a sand divot.
She wrote that he had caught "a bad case of Potomac fever".
Even Maryland, long considered an immigrant-friendly state, has recently caught a bad case of Arizona "fever".
Whenever New York City sneezed, the rest of us caught a bad cold, and we recuperated far more slowly.
Despite the same old same old you're seeing onstage, Mr. Iconis has not caught a bad case of ordinariness.
For a while, Dawson caught a bad rap in my book for being boring; his fights with Jean Pascal and Glen Johnson the first time were plenty fun, for starters.
At the 14th hole, Woods was leading by three when he caught a bad break after his ball picked up some mud left of the fairway.
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