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Meanings of bottom of the inning in English

The second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat.

      Usage of bottom of the inning in English
      1
      The Yankees retook the lead off Ernie Johnson in the bottom of the inning.
      The last hero: a life of henry aaron
      2
      Bauer counterpunched, taking Burdette out of the park in the bottom of the inning.
      The last hero: a life of henry aaron
      3
      The Dodgers did it again in the bottom of the inning when Snider homered off Ernie Johnson.
      The last hero: a life of henry aaron
      4
      Texas cut the gap in half in the bottom of the inning on Ian Desmond's 19th homer.
      Reuters
      5
      What if I'd climbed into your lap this afternoon during your game, at the bottom of the inning when the bases were loaded?
      The life you've imagined
      6
      Hunter Renfroe quickly reclaimed the run for the Rays, with a mammoth homer to left against Urias leading off the bottom of the inning.
      News.com.au
      7
      When the kid came up in the bottom of the inning and struck out on three pitches, the crowd still gave him a standing O.
      Blockade billy
      8
      In the bottom of the inning, with two out, Henry pounded a home run of his own to make it 2-1.
      The last hero: a life of henry aaron