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Norco 3, Corona Santiago 2: After a scoreless game for five innings, Norco broke through for three runs in the sixth.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
But he managed just 11 wins in 23 matches across all competitions and Tuesday's 3-0 defeat at Brighton was Chelsea's fifth consecutive league defeat without scoring, the club's worst scoreless run since 1912.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Scott worked a scoreless inning, lowering his earned-run average to 0.93.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Drew Slevcove struck out 13 in eight scoreless innings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
They had won nine games without me, and they had played to one scoreless tie.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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