used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
accountedverbUS /əˈkaʊntɪd/
past form of “account” — be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something
From this reading Sam Craig’s three-bagger, with George Peddie on first, did the trick in the first inning, and two hits and a stolen base accounted for the second run.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
aggregationnounUS /ˌæɡrəˈɡeɪʃən/
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
past form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
Amesville
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From this reading In the meanwhile Amesville had scored twice, once in the first and once in the third.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
From this reading It was a snappy game from start to finish, and a good-sized audience was on hand to enjoy it.
installation from which a military force initiates operations
From this reading Sam Craig’s three-bagger, with George Peddie on first, did the trick in the first inning, and two hits and a stolen base accounted for the second run.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
Carl
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From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
Craig's
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From this reading Sam Craig’s three-bagger, with George Peddie on first, did the trick in the first inning, and two hits and a stolen base accounted for the second run.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading It was a snappy game from start to finish, and a good-sized audience was on hand to enjoy it.
fieldingnounUS /ˈfiːldɪŋ/
(baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading It was a snappy game from start to finish, and a good-sized audience was on hand to enjoy it.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was a snappy game from start to finish, and a good-sized audience was on hand to enjoy it.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading Sam Craig’s three-bagger, with George Peddie on first, did the trick in the first inning, and two hits and a stolen base accounted for the second run.
good-sized
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From this reading It was a snappy game from start to finish, and a good-sized audience was on hand to enjoy it.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading It was a snappy game from start to finish, and a good-sized audience was on hand to enjoy it.
hard-hittingadjective
characterized by or full of force and vigor
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
hitsnounUS /hɪts/
plural of “hit” — (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)
From this reading Sam Craig’s three-bagger, with George Peddie on first, did the trick in the first inning, and two hits and a stolen base accounted for the second run.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
INNINGnounUS /ˈɪnɪŋ/
(baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
inningsnounUS /ˈɪnɪŋz/
the batting turn of a cricket player or team
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
Joe
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From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
immediately past
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
at the same time but in another place
From this reading In the meanwhile Amesville had scored twice, once in the first and once in the third.
Moran
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From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
MorristownnounUS /ˈmɔːrəstaʊn/
a town in northern New Jersey where the Continental Army spent two winters
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sam Craig’s three-bagger, with George Peddie on first, did the trick in the first inning, and two hits and a stolen base accounted for the second run.
on one occasion
From this reading In the meanwhile Amesville had scored twice, once in the first and once in the third.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
Peddie
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From this reading Sam Craig’s three-bagger, with George Peddie on first, did the trick in the first inning, and two hits and a stolen base accounted for the second run.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading Sam Craig’s three-bagger, with George Peddie on first, did the trick in the first inning, and two hits and a stolen base accounted for the second run.
Identical; not different.
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
scoredverbUS /skɔːrd/
past form of “score” — gain points in a game
From this reading In the meanwhile Amesville had scored twice, once in the first and once in the third.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Sam Craig’s three-bagger, with George Peddie on first, did the trick in the first inning, and two hits and a stolen base accounted for the second run.
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
slammedverbUS /slæmd/
inflected form of “slam” — close violently
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
snappyadjectiveUS /ˈsnæpi/
apt to speak irritably
From this reading It was a snappy game from start to finish, and a good-sized audience was on hand to enjoy it.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading It was a snappy game from start to finish, and a good-sized audience was on hand to enjoy it.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
inflected form of “steal” — take without the owner's consent
From this reading Sam Craig’s three-bagger, with George Peddie on first, did the trick in the first inning, and two hits and a stolen base accounted for the second run.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading In the meanwhile Amesville had scored twice, once in the first and once in the third.
three-baggernoun
a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
From this reading Sam Craig’s three-bagger, with George Peddie on first, did the trick in the first inning, and two hits and a stolen base accounted for the second run.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
TobynounUS /ˈtoʊbi/
a drinking mug in the shape of a stout man wearing a three-cornered hat
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading Sam Craig’s three-bagger, with George Peddie on first, did the trick in the first inning, and two hits and a stolen base accounted for the second run.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
TWELFTHadjectiveUS /twelfθ/
coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
two times
From this reading In the meanwhile Amesville had scored twice, once in the first and once in the third.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
plural of “visitor” — someone who visits
From this reading Sharp fielding alone allowed Carl to last as long as he did, and it was not until the fourth inning that the visitors got their first run across.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
WilliamsnounUS /ˈwɪljəmz/
United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953)
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
in the company of; together with
From this reading IN THE TWELFTH INNING Joe started the game at first that afternoon and had a busy five innings, for Morristown was a hard-hitting aggregation and slammed Carl Moran all over the lot during two innings and then tried its best to do the same with Toby Williams.
