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strike out

verb

  1. tr to remove or erase
  2. intr to start out or begin

    to strike out on one's own

  3. baseball to put out or be put out on strikes
  4. informal.
    intr to fail utterly
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The right-hander pitched a creditable 5-2/3 innings, giving up three runs and two hits while striking out four and walking two, leaving with the score tied 3-3.

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He has yet to strike out in 12 Marmonte League games.

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El Dorado 4, Cypress 0: Logan Steenburgen threw the shutout, striking out two and walking none.

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Early on Sunday, Glasnow had been rolling, stranding four runners over his first three innings before striking out the side in the fourth.

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Despite striking out seven batters, he was knocked around for a five-spot in the third, punctuated by a hanging curveball Michael Toglia hit for a grand slam.

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