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Why 4.2 innings pitched means four and two-thirds
Baseball innings pitched measures outs in thirds of an inning.
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Choose a practical article about sports. These topic indexes complement the six-article journal pages.
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Why a baseball game can finish without a bottom of the ninth
If the home team is ahead after the visiting side completes the top of the ninth in a normal full-length game, the home team does not need another batting turn.
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Break point, set point and match point can describe the same rally
A break point concerns the receiver’s opportunity to win the server’s game.
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A personal best does not automatically qualify an athlete
PB means personal best and SB means season best in athletics results.
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Why 25 points may not finish a volleyball set
Under FIVB’s 2025–2028 indoor rules, an ordinary set needs 25 points and a two-point margin.
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