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The Yankees

Easy · 5×5 · 4 words
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  1. 2. The borough where the team plays its home games.

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  1. 1. The unit of scoring in a game.
  2. 2. Equipment used by a player to hit the ball.
  3. 3. A result when a batter is retired.

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New York Mets

Medium · 11×11 · 15 words
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  1. 1. Upper Manhattan grounds where the franchise played its very first seasons
  2. 3. Type of comeback charge or lucky cap worn inside-out
  3. 5. Slender slugger Darryl's popular clubhouse moniker
  4. 7. Stoic skipper Gil who guided the improbable 1969 title run
  5. 8. Franchise icon reverently known as The Franchise
  6. 11. Moniker for phenom Gooden during his 1984 strikeout blitz
  7. 12. Number one starter in a pitching rotation
  8. 13. Enthusiastic center fielder Brandon who sprints out every walk
  9. 14. Affectionate nickname for slick-fielding third baseman Edgardo Alfonzo

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  1. 2. Giant homage color complementing the cap logo
  2. 4. Platinum Glove shortstop Francisco known as Mr. Smile
  3. 6. Back-to-back Cy Young ace Jacob who dominated with triple-digit heat
  4. 8. Flushing stadium that housed the Amazins for over four decades
  5. 9. Powerhouse first baseman Pete dubbed the Polar Bear
  6. 10. Quirky manager Stengel who led the inaugural 1962 squad

The Yankees

Easy · 7×7 · 6 words
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  1. 5. Term for the team's most famous historic players
  2. 6. Leather gear worn on the hand to catch balls

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  1. 1. The grassy area where the sport is played
  2. 2. The New York City borough where the team plays
  3. 3. The shirt worn by a team member
  4. 4. The bench area where players sit

The Yankees

Easy · 7×7 · 7 words
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  1. 1. Wooden tool used to hit a baseball
  2. 3. Point scored in a baseball game
  3. 4. First baseman known as the Iron Horse
  4. 6. New York City borough home to the team

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  1. 1. One of four markers on the field
  2. 2. Star outfielder known for hitting home runs
  3. 5. Jewelry awarded for winning the World Series

Baseball Pennant Race

Medium · 11×11 · 15 words
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  1. 1. Wooden or metal implement swung at the plate.
  2. 4. Winning every game in a crucial late-season matchup.
  3. 5. Spiked shoe worn for traction on the dirt.
  4. 6. Feet-first or head-first dive to avoid a tag.
  5. 7. A postseason berth awarded to a top non-division winner.
  6. 11. A crucial victory needed to climb the division ladder.
  7. 12. A single tally added to the scoreboard.
  8. 13. Elevated dirt circle where the thrower stands.

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  1. 2. Deadlock situation that forces a game into extra innings.
  2. 3. One of three bags a runner must safely touch.
  3. 4. The league rankings watched obsessively in September.
  4. 6. The large venue packed with cheering fans in October.
  5. 8. A frame of a game consisting of six total outs.
  6. 9. Sunken shelter where the batting team waits.
  7. 10. The grassy expanse where the defense plays.

basball

Easy · 7×7 · 7 words
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  1. 4. Area where relief pitchers warm up
  2. 5. Point scored by touching all four bases
  3. 6. One of the four markers on the diamond

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  1. 1. The grassy area where the game is played
  2. 2. Official who makes calls on the field
  3. 3. One of the nine divisions of a game
  4. 4. Wooden or metal club used to hit the ball

current red sox players

Medium · 15×15 · 25 words
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  1. 2. Young prospect pitcher Zach looking to make an impact in development
  2. 4. Hard-throwing Venezuelan pitcher Bryan who has dealt with numerous injury setbacks
  3. 7. Ultra-athletic rookie Ceddanne who plays both elite center field and shortstop
  4. 8. Reliever Zack who was claimed off waivers to bolster the bullpen depth
  5. 9. Three-time All-Star closer Liam who signed with Boston while recovering from Tommy John surgery
  6. 14. Infielder David who utilized his elite speed to steal over 30 bases in 2024
  7. 17. Outfield prospect Wilyer Abreu's favorite veteran Red Sox center fielder
  8. 18. Reliever Jacob who has pitched in the minor league system for Boston
  9. 19. Right-handed pitcher Cody who provides depth to the Boston pitching staff
  10. 20. Veteran left-handed pitcher Lucas who spent time with Worcester in 2024
  11. 22. Minor league catcher providing depth in the lower farm system
  12. 23. Star third baseman known as Raffy who anchors the Boston lineup

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  1. 1. Reliever Brad who has pitched in the lower levels of the farm system
  2. 2. Pitching prospect Thaddeus who was once a highly-regarded arm in the system
  3. 3. Outfielder Jahmai who serves as a versatile bench piece and energy guy
  4. 5. Draft pick selection scouted heavily by the front office
  5. 6. Nickname of veteran infielder Urshela who joined the team in late 2024
  6. 10. Relief prospect Joel who was acquired in a trade with the Blue Jays
  7. 11. Minor league pitcher pitching in the low-Minors of the Boston system
  8. 12. Right-handed starter Tanner who earned his first All-Star nod in 2024
  9. 13. Reliever Isaiah who was acquired from the Mariners for Luis Urias
  10. 15. Muscular outfielder Tyler known for his Opening Day home run streak
  11. 16. Outfielder Wilyer who emerged as a gold glove caliber right fielder in 2024
  12. 21. Minor league infielder striving to rise through the Boston ranks

The Yankees

Easy · 5×5 · 5 words
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  1. 4. A person hired to find new talent for the team
  2. 5. The group of players representing the organization

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  1. 1. One of the four corners a runner must touch
  2. 2. Equipment used by a player to hit the ball
  3. 3. The final plate a runner must reach to score

Baseball

Easy · 5×5 · 4 words
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  1. 3. The elevated area where the pitcher stands
  2. 4. A group of players working together to win

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  1. 1. A point scored when a player touches all four bases
  2. 2. The final base a player must reach to score

The Yankees

Easy · 7×7 · 7 words
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  1. 1. Leather glove used by a fielder
  2. 4. Wooden tool used to hit a baseball
  3. 6. The shape formed by the four bases

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  1. 2. Area inside the base paths
  2. 3. Large venue where the team hosts games
  3. 4. Borough where the team plays
  4. 5. The area where the game is played

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