Orel

[aw-rel, oh-rel, uh-ryawl]

noun

1. a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.

Orel

/ aˈrjɔl /

noun

1. a city in W Russia; founded in 1564 but damaged during World War II. Pop: 333 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

But Yamamoto went into more rarefied air when he threw another one in Game 2 of the World Series in a 5-1 win over the Blue Jays — becoming the first Dodger to throw consecutive postseason complete games since Orel Hershiser in 1988.

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“Fortunately Orel was so good that year that he overcame the significant disadvantage of my being in the stadium,” he said.

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It hadn’t happened for the Dodgers since Orel Hershiser in 1988.

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That cleared the way for Yamamoto to go the distance, becoming the first Dodgers pitcher to throw consecutive complete games in the playoffs since Orel Hershiser did three straight times in 1988.

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While the two game-changing fastballs left the yard, Yamamoto never did, becoming the first pitcher to earn consecutive complete game postseason victories in 24 years and the first Dodger to bulldog it since Orel Hershiser in 1988.

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