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inning

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1. inning - Noun

2. inning - Verb

Meaning

of Inn

Ingathering; harvesting.

The state or turn of being in; specifically, in cricket, baseball, etc.,the turn or time of a player or of a side at the bat; -- often in the pl. Hence: The turn or time of a person, or a party, in power; as, the Whigs went out, and the Democrats had their innings.

Lands recovered from the sea.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Aaron Hicks added an RBI double later in the inning for a 3-1 lead, and Gio Urshela blew open the game with a three-run homer in the sixth on a changeup from Deolis Guerra that landed in the visitors’ bullpen in left-center. Source: Internet

A 4th inning blast by mega-star Cody Bellinger (yeah, his shoulder looks just fine) put the Dodgers up 2-0 and they never looked back. Source: Internet

Aaron Boone removes Deivi Garcia during the fifth inning of the Yankees’ loss to the Orioles. Source: Internet

1997: One inning away main In 1997 Cleveland started slow but finished with an 86–75 record. Source: Internet

After adding a run in the sixth inning, they got another run in the seventh off of Cole Quintanilla to make the game 5-3, Longhorns. Source: Internet

After allowing two runs in the top of the first inning, Pineda settled down to pitch six solid innings. Source: Internet

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