On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Inning. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as frame or play and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Inning in a sentence
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Inning meaning
- A period of play in which members of a visiting baseball team attempt to hit a baseball pitched by the opposing home team until three players are called out, followed by a similar attempt by members of the home baseball team against the visiting team's pitching. There are nine or more innings in a regulation baseball game.
- A similar period of play.
- A player (or team)'s turn at the table to make shots until ended by a miss or a foul.
Example sentences (20)
Had they gone into the ninth inning with zero trips from the eighth inning, they would have received an extra trip.
In the bottom of the inning, Venerloh’s double into the right-field corner scored two to cap a three-run inning.
Kellogg fanned two batters in the first inning and retired the side in order on strikeouts in the second inning.
Elder reeled in the game and got the next two batters out, as well as pitched another 1-2-3 inning in the sixth inning.
Leon Jackson took over the mound for the Brahmas in the top of the ninth inning and pitched a scoreless inning.
A 1-2-3 inning from Boise State signee Dan Ferrario set up the four-run eight inning sealed the first pennant since 2009.
The Minutewomen put the game away in the fifth inning with a three-run inning that pushed their lead to 8-3.
Merrill Kelly snagged Manny Machado’s line drive in the first inning and doubled Nick Martini off first to end the inning.
The Lady Raiders took the lead in the third inning with a 2-1 advantage before scoring their final run in the sixth inning.
Ben DeTaeye threw 2/3 of an inning and allowed a run, before Zach Voelker got the final out of the inning.
Franklin responded with a run of their own in the bottom of the inning, then added a second in the second inning to go up 2-1.
Liberty-Benton took a 1-0 lead in the third inning before the Titans tied the game in the fourth inning.
Some data actually backs this up, with variation in inning-by-inning spin rates showing up in tracking.
Pitcher Stu Flesland responded to the rough first inning by striking out the side in the second inning.
He hit a first-pitch slider out to right in the second inning and lined a 2-1 cutter into the same neighborhood the next inning.
After a scoreless first inning, the Grangers broke the game open with four runs in the second inning.
A good opening inning could set the tone for the Bucs, who are 15-1 when scoring in the first inning and 20-2 when scoring first.
After one inning, he was pulled in favor of Zeuch, who took over in the bottom of the second inning.
In Atlanta, Manny Machado hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the 15th inning after each team staged dramatic ninth-inning rallies.
Musgrove retired the Giants in order on 11 pitches in the second inning and needed just 12 pitches to get through the third inning.
Phrases with inning
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with inning
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the inning 45×
- first inning 39×
- second inning 34×
- inning and 27×
- fifth inning 22×
- inning of 19×
- sixth inning 19×
- seventh inning 18×
- third inning 14×
- fourth inning 13×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word inning. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.