shutout
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Pitcher, Julian Garcia, St. John Bosco, Sr.: The Long Beach State commit threw a one-hit shutout with 14 strikeouts in the Southern Section Division 1 final and finished 9-1 with a 0.80 ERA.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Leading off the game against the Padres, Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hits a home run, then pitches five shutout innings.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
On Wednesday, Ohtani hit a home run and pitched five shutout innings, leading the Dodgers to a 4-0 victory and a series victory over the rival San Diego Padres.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Foothill 3, Servite 0: Caden Lauridsen, younger brother of USC pitcher Gavin Lauridsen, threw a one-hit shutout in the Division 2 victory.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 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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