Below you will find example sentences with "third inning". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Third Inning in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: third
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 29.7 words

Words in this phrase

third inning

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • third can mean: The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second. Common word
  • inning can mean: 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 pla... Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

in the third inning 2× of the third inning 2× a scoreless third inning the rams 1× during the third inning of their 1× in the third inning and three 1× in the third inning and went 1× in the third inning as back 1× in the third inning before the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after a scoreless 2× cincinnati s christian 1× his two run 1× it was mcbroom 1× jay county 6 1× leadoff hitter jacob 1×

Common sentence endings:

the third inning 6× the fourth inning 2× 4 2 lead 1× for the ball 1× night in minneapolis 1× of the season 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

run 9× two 8× game 7× lead 5× bases 5× runs 4× bottom 4× fourth 3× scoreless 2× added 2× top 2× single 2×

Related phrases

third quarter first inning ninth inning finished third third largest third consecutive seventh inning sixth inning eighth inning third round

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around third:

third base 9× fifth third 8× third period 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

third highest third floor third degree third consecutive third commented third biggest

Just after it in the phrase index:

third largest third period third quarter third round third row third straight

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

third quarter third largest third consecutive third round third straight third row

Same ending:

first inning ninth inning seventh inning sixth inning eighth inning fourth inning

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "third inning" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 29.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as in the third inning, of the third inning, run, two and game stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with third quarter, first inning, ninth inning, third base, fifth third and third period, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with third inning

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

His two-run homer in the third inning was his third of the season. (14 words)

Liberty-Benton took a 1-0 lead in the third inning before the Titans tied the game in the fourth inning. (21 words)

Woodward Academy jumped on Jefferson early in Game 2, scoring three first-inning runs and adding two more in the third inning. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Jay County (6-1) trailed 3-2 in the top of the seventh inning and Wyatt Geesaman, who hit a two-run home run in the third inning for his first of the season, drew a bases-loaded walk to tie the game. (43 words)

Pulaski added to their lead in the bottom of the third inning as the Yankees drew back-to-back walks once again to start the inning before Green again squeaked a ball through the infield on a broken bat single to left field. (43 words)

Making his debut in the Midsummer Classic, Gray tossed a perfect, 1-2-3 bottom of the third inning against three Texas Rangers — star rookie Josh Jung flied out to center; catcher Jonah Heim struck out; shortstop Marcus Semien grounded out to third. (43 words)

Example sentences (20)

After a scoreless second inning, Tulsa added three runs in the top of the third inning and one run in the fourth inning to take a 4-2 lead.

Returning Aviator Sean Keys (Bucknell) had a two-RBI single that capped a six-run inning for the Aviators in the bottom of the third 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.

After a scoreless third inning, the Rams were back in the swing of things, with a steal from Matsubara and a double from Allen to give the Rams two points in the fourth inning.

Meldrum settled into his work in the second inning, working around a pair of singles to record a zero against the visitors, with Dowling matching him to send the game to the third inning still 1-0 to the Dragons.

Musgrove retired the Giants in order on 11 pitches in the second inning and needed just 12 pitches to get through the third inning.

It was McBroom who got things started, quickly answering a second-inning two-run shot by Columbus’ Ryan Flaherty by sending the fifth pitch of the third inning over the fences.

Jay County (6-1) trailed 3-2 in the top of the seventh inning and Wyatt Geesaman, who hit a two-run home run in the third inning for his first of the season, drew a bases-loaded walk to tie the game.

Advertentie

Liberty-Benton took a 1-0 lead in the third inning before the Titans tied the game in the fourth inning.

Pulaski added to their lead in the bottom of the third inning as the Yankees drew back-to-back walks once again to start the inning before Green again squeaked a ball through the infield on a broken bat single to left field.

Woodward Academy jumped on Jefferson early in Game 2, scoring three first-inning runs and adding two more in the third inning.

Cincinnati's Christian Encarnacion-Strand, who was playing his third major league game, and Tyler Stephenson each singled to open the third inning.

Making his debut in the Midsummer Classic, Gray tossed a perfect, 1-2-3 bottom of the third inning against three Texas Rangers — star rookie Josh Jung flied out to center; catcher Jonah Heim struck out; shortstop Marcus Semien grounded out to third.

His two-run homer in the third inning was his third of the season.

Leadoff hitter Jacob Shannon-Wilkerson, a Lewis and Clark College commit who holds the program record for stolen bases, singled in the third inning and went on to earn free bases at second and third.

The Angels’ Brandon Drury, right, slaps hands with third base coach Eric Young Sr. as he runs the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the third inning of their game against the Minnesota Twins on Monday night in Minneapolis.

The Braves could not complete the sweep in the series’ third game despite having a 3-1 lead heading into the bottom of the third inning.

The Cougars, who will play third-seeded Indiana in the quarterfinals Wednesday, scored two runs in the third inning and three in the sixth to go up 5-0.

The Red Sox recorded a third out on the bases later when Trevor Story was caught stealing second in the third inning.

Valley View’s AJ Moyles slides into third in the third inning as Back Mountain’s Andrew Salko leaps for the ball.

Advertentie