Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 3 hits.
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- noun a game in which a pitcher allows the opposing team only 3 hits
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Examples
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Willie Harris doubled in his first ever at-bat as a starting 3-hitter.
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Norris, bullpen team on 3-hitter, Astros beat SD Bud Norris and the Houston bullpen combined on a three-hitter, Michael Bourn singled home the only run and the Houston Astros beat the San Diego Padres 1-0 Thursday night.
The Seattle Times 2011
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Pettitte, 2 relievers combine on 3-hitter to lift Yankees to 5-1 win over Marlins Strong pitching lifts Yanks to win over MarlinsMIAMI - Andy Pettitte and two relievers combined on a three-hitter as the New York Yankees beat the Florida Marlins 5-1 on Friday night without a slumping Alex Rodriguez.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 AP 2010
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Davis homers, Cahill pitches a 3-hitter in A's 6-0 victory over Royals
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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Johnson's strikeout total was a career high, and the 3-hitter was a personal best.
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Hamilton, a rising senior at Central, pitched a 3-hitter, striking out 10.
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Davis homers, Cahill pitches a 3-hitter in A's 6-0 victory over Royals
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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Pettitte, 2 relievers combine on 3-hitter to lift Yankees to 5-1 win over Marlins
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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Josh Johnson pitches 3-hitter and has 3 hits to lead Marlins past Padres 10-1
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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Josh Johnson pitches 3-hitter and has 3 hits to lead Marlins past Padres 10-1
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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