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shutout

[shuht-out] / ˈʃʌtˌaʊt /






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Pitcher, Jordan Ayala, Norco, Jr.: Ayala was 8-2 with a 0.74 ERA, including a shutout of Orange Lutheran in the Division 1 quarterfinals.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

North Torrance 2, Bell 0: Seth Narasaki and Joey Banuelos combined for the shutout.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Newport Harbor 2, Madison 0: Gavin Guy threw the shutout with seven strikeouts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The Eagles won’t have ace Jack Kaplan available after he threw a shutout in the semifinals, but there’s plenty of hot hitters, including junior Hudson Chase, who has 42 hits and seven home runs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Bobby defeated him in six straight games, the first shutout of a grandmaster in chess history.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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