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Hall and Megill combine for 3 1/3 innings of scoreless relief, and the Dodgers are one defeat from winter vacation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
He worked another 2 ⅔ scoreless frames against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday to even up the division series ahead of Tuesday’s critical Game 3.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Under siege for much of a scoreless second half, York stood firm to claim a surprise win over the favourites.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The victory follows a season of criticism for Manning after Ohio State held him scoreless for three quarters in a 14-7 loss the previous year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
With about three minutes left in the second quarter and the game scoreless, Permian faced a second and thirteen from the Carter 31.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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