How to Use doubleheader in a Sentence

doubleheader

noun

• The two teams will meet in a doubleheader this Saturday.
• He was placed on the 10-day IL between games in the doubleheader and will be sidelined through the All-Star break.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 8 July 2022
• In all, Francona was forced to use six different pitchers after playing a day-night doubleheader Tuesday.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 14 July 2022
• The Reign will play a doubleheader with the Sounders on June 3.
  — Orlando Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2023
• The Guardians sweep the doubleheader to take a 4 1/2 game lead in the Central.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 24 Dec. 2022
• Keep in mind, this is the first game of a doubleheader.
  — Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2024
• In our view, the Big 12 should take over the day with a doubleheader.
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 30 July 2024
• Perez hit his 15th of the year in the first game of the doubleheader — also in the sixth inning.
  — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2024
• That came in the nightcap of a doubleheader against the Angels.
  — Joe Reedy, ajc, 28 June 2023
• Luciano was sent to Mesa for a prospect-laden road half of the split-squad doubleheader against the Cubs.
  — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2024
• The 391-foot home run came off Texas Rangers righthander Jesús Tinoco in the top of the first to lead off the second game of a doubleheader.
  — Josh Criswell, Chron, 4 Oct. 2022
• In the second game of a doubleheader, the pitcher from the day’s first game stands in the batter’s box.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2023
• Montas will start the second game of the A’s doubleheader at home against the Tigers, their first day back from the All-Star break.
  — Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 July 2022
• The nifty grab came in the second inning in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.
  — Jeff Miller, ajc, 4 Oct. 2022
• The nifty grab came in the second inning in the opener of a day-night doubleheader, a game won by the Yankees, 5-4.
  — Jeff Miller, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Oct. 2022
• The game is set to be made up on Aug. 26 as part of a doubleheader at Progressive Field.
  — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2024
• Marshall ran his streak to 13 games in the first game of a doubleheader July 3.
  — Scott Allen, Washington Post, 6 July 2024
• Rain in Pittsburgh forced the game to be made up in a split doubleheader Wednesday.
  — San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Sep. 2022
• Kyle Dowdy, called up as the Reds’ 29th man for the doubleheader, helped the rest of the relievers with four scoreless innings out of the bullpen.
  — The Enquirer, 17 Sep. 2022
• Judge was 1 for 5 with a single, and scored the decisive run in the win over the Rangers in the first game of a day-night doubleheader Tuesday.
  — Stephen Hawkins, Hartford Courant, 4 Oct. 2022
• There will be a straight doubleheader Thursday for the final two games of the three-game series.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 26 July 2023
• Tanner Scott pitched around a pair of singles for his third save in a 3-2 win in game one of a split doubleheader.
  — Paul Johnson, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2024
• The Reds were swept in Saturday's doubleheader and have lost nine of their last 10 games.
  — The Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2022
• The Beavers and Huskies now will play a doubleheader on Saturday, with the first game starting at 1:05 p.m.
  — Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 31 Mar. 2023
• Women’s teams from both schools also were to have played in the one-day doubleheader.
  — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 13 Apr. 2024
• But then, at last, in the first inning of the second half of a doubleheader, Judge faced Jesus Tinoco, saw a slider in the strike zone, and swung.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2022
• Victor Planchart had four hits and drove in two runs in the doubleheader.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 14 Aug. 2022
• But when the game was rained out, Maggi was able to stick around for the Saturday doubleheader as the team's 27th player.
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2023
• This year, Fox had the advantage of not competing with CBS, as both networks have aired dueling doubleheaders for the past four years.
  — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2024
• Available with adequate rest is Baily Ober, who pitched the opener of a doubleheader sweep of Cleveland on Friday.
  — John Shipley, Twin Cities, 12 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Oct 2024