Innings
Meanings and phrases
innings
- the batting turn of a cricket player or team
n.
- overtime play until one team is ahead at the end of an inning; e.g. baseball
- <nowiki>*</nowiki> - Indicates extra innings.
- The play tied the game at 3 and sent it into extra innings.
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- In the match, Hobbs scored 47 in the first innings.
- Australia had a narrow first innings lead of 22.
- Australia had 121 run lead in the first innings.
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- In 726 innings pitched, Clay walked 348 batters.
- He struck out 16 batters in 32 innings pitched.
- He also struck out 58 batters in 146 innings pitched.
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- (He also took two wickets in the second innings.)
- Johnston bowled the second over of the second innings.
- His figures in the second innings were 9-47.
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- Batista pitched a strong scoreless innings, striking out six.
- He pitched three scoreless innings for the Tigers in September 1965.
- At that point, he had completed 20 scoreless innings to begin his playoff career.
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- He was assigned to the bullpen and won one game in 5⅔ innings of work.
- Michael Wacha left the game with six earned runs in 3 2/3 innings of work.
- He finished the year with a 16–8 record and a 4.49 ERA, in 180.1 innings of work.
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- His 22 came in Somerset's second innings against Cambridge University in June 1949.
- In total, he scored 1,764 runs at 56.90, including centuries in each innings against Essex.
- In his big league debut July 19, he pitched 2⅔ scoreless, one-hit innings against the Cleveland Indians.
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- He scored 12 in his only innings and took a wicket.
- He was out for 0 in his only innings, and did not bowl.
- This was Allen's only innings of the series.
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- Firpo Marberry pitched two shutout innings to close the game.
- Jim Coates entered the game in the sixth and pitched four shutout innings.
- Dolf Luque earned the win with 4 shutout innings of relief for Schumacher.
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- Robinson took three wickets, accounting for Intikhab Alam in both innings.
- He scored 56 in both innings and also claimed the wicket of Clarrie Grimmett.
- Toshack had sent down the most overs by any Australian bowler in both innings.
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- Australia declared at 8/462 before completing an innings victory.
- Johnston was rested as Australia completed another innings victory.
- England completed a whitewash with another innings victory at The Oval.
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- As an experiment, a separate pitch was prepared for each innings.
- From the tailend, he scored a duck in each innings in which he batted.
- He scored a single run in each innings in which he batted, and took one catch.
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- He led the ACC in strikeouts per nine innings, was sixth in BAA and seventh in ERA.
- Young led his league in fewest walks per nine innings fourteen times and finished second one season.
- In 1920, he struck out 103 batters and led the American League in strikeouts per nine innings (4.44).
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- He made just 3 in his only innings before being out lbw to Jack Mercer.
- He scored 11 in his only innings before being dismissed by Lawrence Cook.
- He made just 1 in his only innings before being dismissed by Adolph von Ernsthausen.
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- He took 266 wickets at 32.80, with best innings figures of 6-64.
- He took 1843 wickets at 22.86, with best innings figures of 9/50.
- He took 8/107 in the first innings, the best innings figures against the Australians for the summer.
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- Yardley managed 150 runs at an average of 16.66, not passing fifty in a single innings.
- This table contains the top five highest scores of the season made by a batsman in a single innings.
- The 100 ball game has two teams each having a single innings, which is restricted to a maximum of 100 balls.
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- Australia had a narrow first innings lead of 22.
- The MCC were eventually dismissed for 189, conceding a first innings lead of 363 runs.
- It was the first time that the tourists had conceded a first innings lead for the season.
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- Australia had a narrow first innings lead of 22.
- The MCC were eventually dismissed for 189, conceding a first innings lead of 363 runs.
- It was the first time that the tourists had conceded a first innings lead for the season.
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- In 23 games with both teams, he went 0-1 with a 6.75 ERA with 22 strikeouts in innings.
- Miller finished the season with a 2.04 ERA, 36 saves, and 100 strikeouts in innings pitched.
- Drabowsky's total of 11 strikeouts in innings of relief are a record for a relief pitcher in a World Series game.
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- He made 71 in the second innings, but Worcestershire still fell to an innings defeat.
- Batting at number 11 he scored 4 and 10, as Yorkshire collapsed to an innings defeat.
- In an innings defeat, he took just one wicket, that of Willie Watson, and made 0 and 13 with the bat.