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Game 179 // Second Inning // The Rays Begin Their Run

September 30, 2020October 24, 2020 The Big InningBlog

A Bo Bichette bobble.

And the Rays blow it open.

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Game 178 // Tenth Inning // The Indians Clinch on a Walk-Off

September 23, 2020October 24, 2020 The Big InningBlog

In the top of the tenth, the White Sox took a two-run lead.

In the bottom of the tenth, the Indians clinched a playoff spot.

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Game 177 // Fourth Inning // Five Home Runs

September 18, 2020October 23, 2020 The Big InningBlog

Over a span of six batters in this fourth inning…

The Yankees hit five home runs.

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Game 176 // Second Inning // The Braves Score 29 Runs

September 10, 2020October 23, 2020 The Big InningBlog

Just look at that box score. All those voluptuous, perfect numbers.

This might’ve been the best offensive game ever.

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Game 175 // Sixth Inning // The Yankees Fall Apart

September 8, 2020October 16, 2020 The Big InningBlog

The Yankees were 16-6.

Now they’re 21-20.

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Game 174 // Seventh Inning // The Mets Walk-Off at Yankee Stadium

August 29, 2020October 14, 2020 The Big InningBlog

The Mets. Hit a walk-off. At Yankee Stadium.

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Game 173 // Seventh Inning // The Wil Myers Walk-Off

August 28, 2020October 13, 2020 The Big InningBlog

The 7th inning is the 9th inning, in these 2020 doubleheaders.

And the Padres just scored seven to walk it off.

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Game 172 // Second Inning // Welcome to Slam Diego

August 23, 2020October 12, 2020 The Big InningBlog

The Padres hit a grand slam in four straight games.

Then they took a day off.

Now they hit another.

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Game 171 // Fifth Inning // Four Straight Home Runs

August 17, 2020October 12, 2020 The Big InningBlog

Moncada. Grandal. Abreu. Jimenez.

The White Sox have hit four home runs in a row.

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