Sentence examples for inning from inspiring English sources

The drama never unfolded, however, as Clemens was knocked out in the third inning, Martínez struck out 12 batters in seven innings, and the Red Sox romped 13 1.

Chipper Jones, later named the NL's Most Valuable Player (MVP), hit a home run in the fourth inning to provide the only hit Atlanta managed through seven innings against Cuban-born right-hander Orlando Hernández (see Biographies), who struck out 10 batters.

In the opener of the NLCS at St . Louison October 11, Hampton pitched seven shutout innings for the Mets, who scored twice in the first inning and romped 6 2.

Alfonso Soriano won the American League Player of the Week honor for smashing five homers, then went out and hit an eighth inning tie-breaking two run round tripper off of RA Dickey on a Wednesday night when Ichiro got that 4,000th hit.

Still 0-0 in the 4th inning in New York, in case you were wondering.

Regardless, Cabrera, who has missed eight games since 1 July, was in the line-up on Wednesday, showing us first hand the hallmarks of a tough player who manages to navigate a long season without missing significant time in style – Miggy had a three-run double in the eighth inning to help Detroit beat the Twins 7-1.

Meanwhile, the Orioles-Yankees play-off game started an hour and a half before this debate tonight, and is still going, tied 1-1 athehe top of the 12th inning.

Facing elimination, the Twins won games six and seven in extra innings, the former highlighted by Kirby Puckett's 11th-inning home run and the latter featuring a remarkably durable 10-inning complete-game shutout performance by Minnesota's starting pitcher, Jack Morris.

The Diamondbacks knocked out Pettitte in two-plus innings and mounted a 12 0 margin by the third for Johnson, who cruised to his second Series victory with a seven-inning stint.

The series then moved to New York, where Glavine, with relief help from Remlinger and John Rocker in the last two innings, used a first-inning unearned run to vanquish the Mets 1 0.

In 1930 Williams recorded 27 strikeouts in a 12-inning game against the Kansas City Monarchs.