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shutout

[shuht-out] / ˈʃʌtˌaʊt /






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Now, a few days since his heroic shutout, he’s up to 9.9 million.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

Shohei Ohtani homers for the game’s only run, and Justin Wrobleski pitches six shutout innings as Dodgers beat the Rays.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

With Bussi’s shutout performance in Game 6, Carolina defeated the Vegas Golden Knights, 3-0, to clinch the franchise’s second championship.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

Pitcher, Jordan Ayala, Norco, Jr.: Ayala was 8-2 with a 0.74 ERA, including a shutout of Orange Lutheran in the Division 1 quarterfinals.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 7, 2026

The newspaper near his chair has a photo of a Boston baseball player who is smiling after pitching a shutout.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom




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