Axford
Proper noun
Meaning
(countable) A habitational surname from Old English.
(uncountable) A placename:
A hamlet in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU610433).
A hamlet in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU2370).
An unincorporated community in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States.
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At the time, Axford looked like a good option to help reinforce the Pirate bullpen for the stretch run of their postseason push.
Members of the Mazinaw Community Association include: Margaret Axford, Ian Brumell, Pam Lemke, Derek Maschke, Dale Northey, David Savigne, and Ed Yanch.
Tampa Bay tacked on three runs in the seventh with the help of two errors on the same play by reliever John Axford.
The right-hander entered the game in the seventh inning with the Jays trailing 5-3, replacing Johan Axford.
The Los Angeles Dodgers only coughed up one top-tier prospect—outfielder Yusniel Diaz—en route to acquiring Manny Machado, Brian Dozier and John Axford for the stretch run.