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doubleheader::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | double feature, twin bill |
| Type of | game |
Examples of doubleheader
doubleheader
The teams will play a doubleheader at noon Friday and one game at noon Saturday.
From the sacbee.com
That allows guys like sweet-singing Steve West to sometimes play a doubleheader.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Matanzas completed the doubleheader sweep with a 9-1 victory in the second game.
From the news-journalonline.com
Zobrist went seven for 10 with two homers and three doubles in the doubleheader.
From the stltoday.com
The Rainiers and River Cats meet for a doubleheader of seven-inning games today.
From the thenewstribune.com
Season-ticket holders are asked to use today's ticket only for the doubleheader.
From the kansas.com
If only one game is played today, an 11 a.m. doubleheader will be played Sunday.
From the omaha.com
He went 4 for 5 in the second game of an April 19 doubleheader against Guilford.
From the inrich.com
They'll start a four-game series at Turner Field with a doubleheader on Tuesday.
From the lohud.com
- Twin bill: two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
- A doubleheader is a fishing term which describes two fishermen each catching a fish at the same time. Usually this term is used when one fisherman catches a fish and while he reels it in, a second fisherman catches one too.
- Doubleheader is used by network television to refer to two games in any sport aired back-to-back on the same network, even though they do not involve the same two teams (three such games may be referred to as a tripleheader, this scenario being encountered most frequently in basketball). ...
- "This word started with the railroads in the 19th century, referring to a train with two engines that pulled a heavy load, before it filtered into baseball and then the general language."
- Two games played back to back by the same teams.
- Train hauled by two engines
- When two games are played between teams on the similar day.
