plate
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To a roaring applause, Max Muncy entered the batter’s box, his first plate appearance since a scary collision with the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Ildemaro Vargas on Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
At the plate was Yordan Alvarez, one of MLB’s biggest sluggers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Every time a stray one landed on one of our salad plates, it was shipped over on a smaller bread plate to Nana.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
That’s how Smith made a pitch that appeared to cross the plate below Perdomo’s knees look like a strike from Blaser’s vantage point.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
He sat back down to his plate of Mrs. Ellsworth’s famous rigatoni and picked up his fork.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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