Pitch (or "High Low Jack") is the American name of the English trick-taking game of Blind All Fours which, in turn, is derived from classic All Fours (US:...
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traditional English card game, once popular in pubs and taverns as well as among the gentry, that flourished as a gambling game until the end of the...
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from a pitcher to the catcher(s) Pitch (card game) (or "High, or Low Jack"), an American trick-taking card game Pitch (sports field), a field of play and...
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known as Schmier) is a North-American trick-taking card game of the All Fours group, and a variant of Pitch (Setback). Several slightly different versions...
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used in card games. Besides the terms listed here, there are thousands of common and uncommon slang terms. Terms in this glossary should not be game-specific...
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A card game is any game that uses playing cards as the primary device with which the game is played, whether the cards are of a traditional design or...
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boundary or natural feature (e.g. wetlands, flood plains, etc). Pitch (card game), a card game related to All Fours A problem Setback arming, a safety-arming...
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A collectible card game (CCG), also called a trading card game (TCG) among other names, is a type of card game that mixes strategic deck building elements...
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Glossary of baseball terms (redirect from Quick pitch)
the head with the pitch. To blow a game is to lose it after having the lead. "We had the game in hand and we blew it." To blow a pitch ("by" a batter) is...
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Pedro is an American trick-taking card game of the All Fours family based on Auction Pitch. Its most popular variant is known as Cinch, Double Pedro or...
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Blackjack (redirect from Pitch blackjack)
family of card games also includes the European games vingt-et-un and pontoon, and the Russian game Ochko [ru]. The game is a comparing card game where players...
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Pedro or High Five, is an American trick-taking card game of the All Fours family derived from Auction Pitch via Pedro. Developed in Denver, Colorado in the...
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known as a CINCH/AV connector Cinch (card game), an American card game in the All Fours family, related to Pitch/Setup and Pedro Cinch (company) Waist...
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American League Wild Card Game was a play-in game during the Major League Baseball (MLB) 2021 postseason, contested between the two wild card teams in the American...
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Card players are those participating in a card game. Various names are given to card players based on their role or position. In games of Anglo-American...
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created as a trump card for the game of Euchre. It has since been adopted into many other card games, where it often acts as a wild card, but may have other...
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A trick-taking game is a card or tile-based game in which play of a hand centers on a series of finite rounds or units of play, called tricks, which are...
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trick-taking partnership card game descended from the 17th century game of All Fours. It is closely related to the British and Irish game of Don and may have...
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Aroldis Chapman (redirect from Fastest pitch ever recorded)
seasons, with the 49th and final game being on August 13, 2014. Chapman currently has the record for the fastest recorded pitch speed in MLB history, at 105...
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2023 World Series (section Game summaries)
was injured on duty, threw out the ceremonial first pitch. Game 5 featured a pitching rematch of Game 1 between Zac Gallen for the Diamondbacks and Nathan...
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thwart card counters on their pitch games than on their shoe games, as a counter has a smaller advantage on an average shoe game than in a pitch game. Back-counting...
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National League Wild Card Game was a play-in game during Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2021 postseason contested between the two wild card teams in the National...
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encourages creators to pitch original game ideas during quiet periods, has so far resulted in original games HarmoKnight, Pocket Card Jockey, Tembo the Badass...
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Wild Card Game was a play-in game during Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2014 postseason played between the National League's (NL) two wild card teams...
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each league) with all teams starting in the wild card round instead of holding the regular Wild Card Game for each league. All games for each series were...
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Three Card Poker is a casino table game based on poker. It was designed in 1994 by Derek Webb. The casino variant of Three Card Poker was first created...
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Sixty-three is a card game popular in Charlotte County, New Brunswick, and on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, and is named after the number of points...
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Similarly, a game known as Quad-Ominos uses four-sided tiles. Some other games use tiles in place of cards; Rummikub is a variant of the Rummy card game family...
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about students invading the pitch. In the last few years, goalposts are also taken down within moments of the end of the game as a cautionary measure to...
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Wing Commander (franchise) (redirect from Wing Commander game series)
film, a collectible card game, a series of novels, and action figures. The franchise originated in 1990 with the release of video game Wing Commander. Set...
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