tie game
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It was a tie game with 10 seconds left, and the San Antonio Spurs had all the momentum—and the basketball.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
In the ninth inning of a tie game, the Dodgers asked Treinen to replace Michael Kopech with the potential winning run on second base.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2024
Matt Churchill gets a 300-foot two-run single off the net in right center to tie game in B3 2-2 vs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2024
Cornerback Kelee Ringo was flagged for pass interference and the Cardinals used the extra 29 yards to help tie game 28-28 with 5:26 left.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2023
It frequently happens that neither side will score, but, unlike baseball, the game does not continue after the time limit has expired, but simply becomes a tie game.
From Outdoor Sports and Games by Miller, Claude H.