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The Dodgers had Andy Pages, Kyle Tucker and Smith — none of whom were candidates to be pulled for a pinch-hitter — due up in the ninth.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The ninth studio album from British virtual band Gorillaz came to fruition in the wake of creators Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett losing their fathers a mere 10 days apart.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Then, at Hampden two weeks ago, O'Neill won his ninth trophy as Celtic manager with a 3-1 win over Dunfermline Athletic in the Scottish Cup final.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

S&P 500 to a ninth day of gains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The ninth, who happened to be the Fleshlumpeater, was causing trouble for the soldiers because he was lying with his right arm tucked underneath his enormous body.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl