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 bottom of the seventh inning with a runner on second in a tie game, Herbert hit a slow ground ball on what should have been a routine play.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024
Feyereisen, a 31-year-old journeyman trying to work his way back from shoulder surgery, in the seventh inning of a tie game against the San Diego Padres on Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 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
As a consequence, in modern games the scores are very low and sometimes neither side will score a single run in a tie game of ten or twelve innings.
From Outdoor Sports and Games by Miller, Claude H.