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  2. Glossary of baseball terms - Wikipedia

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    Baseball announcers will sometimes refer to a batted ball going back through the pitcher's mound area as having gone through the box, or a pitcher being removed from the game will be said to have been knocked out of the box. In the early days of the game, there was no mound; the pitcher was required to release the ball while inside a box drawn ...

  3. Whitewash (sport) - Wikipedia

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    In Major League Baseball, teams typically play multiple games against each other; if one team wins all the games in that series, it is considered a "series sweep", or simply, a "sweep". In many cases, fans of the team in the favored position, when all but one contest in the current series have been won, will bring brooms (either real brooms or ...

  4. List of teams that have overcome 3–0 series deficits - Wikipedia

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    The 2004 Boston Red Sox, seen here at the White House, were the first MLB team to win a game seven after being down 3–0 in a series.. Three major North American professional sports leagues have playoff series that can reach a seventh game: Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the National Hockey League (NHL).

  5. Texas, Steve Sarkisian crumble to Ohio State in Cotton Bowl ...

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    Second down: Sarkisian goes way too deep into his bag. He calls a toss sweep off left tackle out of the shotgun formation. The Buckeyes had it defended, dead to rights. Safety Caleb Downs shot ...

  6. Halfback option play - Wikipedia

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    If the defensive backs are not fooled, the running back carrying the ball does have the option to run, instead of risking an incomplete pass or an interception. This play is not as popular as it once was as defensive players are expected to cover receivers until the football crosses the line of scrimmage on running plays.

  7. Career passing by Geno Smith. But he can’t play defense in ...

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    Smith kept throwing--and willing--Seattle back into a game its depleted defense could not win in Detroit. So Seattle falls to 3-1. Career passing by Geno Smith.

  8. Sweep (American football) - Wikipedia

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    Toss sweep Buck sweep Flanker sweep Quarterback sweep. A sweep is an outside running play in American football where a running back takes a pitch or handoff from the quarterback and starts running parallel to the line of scrimmage, allowing for the offensive linemen and fullback to get in front of him to block defenders before he turns upfield.

  9. Prep sports roundup: Olivet baseball records CAAC White sweep

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    baseball OLIVET 8, CHARLOTTE 7 / OLIVET 6, CHARLOTTE 2 Lalo Aguirre picked up the win in game one and went a combined 4-for-7 with four RBI and three runs scored to lead the Eagles to a CAAC White ...