twin killing
Americannoun
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Then he threw to first to complete the twin killing.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2022
It was their first such twin killing since June 21, 1969 when Mike Shannon, Tim McCarver and Julian Javier did the trick in a 5-3 win over the New York Mets at Shea Stadium.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2021
The Nationals’ inability to convert a first-inning twin killing sparked a Mets rally that eventually doomed Washington in a 6-2 series-opening loss to New York, its 14th defeat in 19 games.
From Washington Post • May 14, 2019
Pinch-hitter Buster Posey grounded into a double play with the bases loaded to end the game, the fifth twin killing of the game.
From Washington Times • Jun. 14, 2015
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