doubleheader

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The night before the wedding he broke up no-hitters in both games of a doubleheader with late-inning hits.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The quartet took the infield together for the first time in the second game of a doubleheader against the Cincinnati Reds in a sold-out Dodger Stadium on June 23, 1973.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

In 1975 he bounced the Baltimore Orioles manager from both games of a doubleheader, the second time coming before the game started.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

It’s Koufax running down to the bullpen in the second game of a doubleheader in Philadelphia that the Dodgers had to win in order to make it to the World Series and saying, “I’m available.”

From Salon • Nov. 3, 2025

But now we’re an out away from winning the game, completing the doubleheader sweep, raising our record to 7–1, and extending our first-place lead to two full games.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner