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The Rays had another potential bunt situation with Walls at the plate in the seventh after Jansen led off with a walk — and was replaced by Simpson as a pinch-runner — and Mead singled to left.
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John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 May 2025
Kyle Stowers and Liam Hicks each went 2 for 4 at the plate.
—Steve Gorten, Miami Herald, 18 May 2025
The most promising Royals season in a generation placed the long-term future of the franchise at the plate, one out left in a World Series, game tying run 90 feet shy of home plate.
—Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 17 May 2025
The energy in the building was present all night but seemed to pick up in the ninth when the Mets percolated at the plate for the first time, getting within four runs and having two on for Soto to get a chance at prolonging matters.
—Larry Fleisher, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
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John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 May 2025
Kyle Stowers and Liam Hicks each went 2 for 4 at the plate.
—Steve Gorten, Miami Herald, 18 May 2025
The most promising Royals season in a generation placed the long-term future of the franchise at the plate, one out left in a World Series, game tying run 90 feet shy of home plate.
—Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 17 May 2025
The energy in the building was present all night but seemed to pick up in the ninth when the Mets percolated at the plate for the first time, getting within four runs and having two on for Soto to get a chance at prolonging matters.
—Larry Fleisher, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
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“At the plate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20plate. Accessed 30 May. 2025.
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