matchup
Noun
Meaning
the pairing of people or things as for comparison or competition
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I was feeling great today, plus I like the matchup when I face Carpenter or (Matt) Morris. It's good to have Carpenter on the other side. Every time I come here I want to throw my best game and throw like I did today.
it was a good match-up but the home team won
we need a matchup of the best teachers with the neediest schools
Aaron Rodgers and the 6-2 Green Bay Packers are set to host the 1-7 Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday in a matchup of two teams going in completely different directions.
1927 was also the final season of Washington Senators pitcher Walter Johnson 's career. citation With their careers largely overlapping, Cobb faced Johnson more times than any other batter-pitcher matchup in baseball history.
Adelaide Strikers skipper Alex Carey and Sydney Sixers paceman Josh Hazlewood will play in today’s clash at Adelaide Oval, while Stars duo Adam Zampa and Pete Handscomb have been named for their matchup with the Thunder.