dugout
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The bottom of the first inning took so long that Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto resorted to throwing a ball against the back of the dugout to stay warm.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
About 15 minutes before game time in Tijuana, a line forms next to the Toros’ dugout, and Turner signs for fans in Dodgers caps and lucha libre masks.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Trumpets and tin-foil trophies, players as tense as the travelling fans, gaffers pacing the dugout in full club suits.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The paranoia runs in the corridors of power at the Bernabeu and will now be in the dugout with Mourinho - although, in fact, predecessor Alvaro Arbeloa has bought that vision of the world already.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
I slid out from under the bleachers and marched over to the far dugout, pulled my bag.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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