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    In baseball, a quality start (QS) is a statistic for a starting pitcher defined as a game in which the pitcher completes at least six innings and permits...
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    straight starts in which he allowed three earned runs or less with at least six innings pitched, which retroactively became known as the quality start. Cicotte's...
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    Marlins history to make consecutive Opening Day starts. After beginning the season 0–3, he tossed quality starts in eight of his next nine outings, going 4–3...
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  • first time—while compiling an MLB record of 25 consecutive in-season quality starts. The Astros won that year's World Series, the first championship for...
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    career wins leaders List of Major League Baseball career losses leaders Quality start "Official Rules". Major League Baseball. Retrieved October 11, 2015...
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  • had been made from start to finish by the same person or team of people, with handcrafting and tweaking the product to meet 'quality criteria'. Mass production...
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  • Data quality refers to the state of qualitative or quantitative pieces of information. There are many definitions of data quality, but data is generally...
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    while giving up three or fewer earned runs is said to have achieved a "quality start". A starter who finishes the game without having to be relieved by the...
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  • A quality circle or quality control circle is a group of workers who do the same or similar work, who meet regularly to identify, analyze and solve work-related...
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    an earned run. Gooden had one of the highest quality start percentages in a season, with 33 quality starts in 35 games. In September, he pitched back-to-back...
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  • components: quality planning, quality assurance, quality control, and quality improvement. Customers recognize that quality is an important attribute when...
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    for The Philadelphia Inquirer and Detroit Free Press, invented the quality start statistic in 1985. Hall replaced Chipper Jones, who had to withdraw...
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  • Natashka. Elusive Quality raced twenty times and won nine times, including two stakes races, on both turf and dirt. He made his first start as a three-year-old...
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  • consisting of fine granular material and water Quality start, a baseball statistic calculated for starting pitchers Qualcomm Stadium, a stadium in San Diego...
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    Astros' 17th consecutive quality start on the road". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved August 13, 2022. "Ohtani wins 6th straight start, triples in Angels' 7–1...
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    games, and held opponents to a .239 batting average. 26 of his 34 starts were quality starts, a career-high. The Yankees won the AL Wild Card after finishing...
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    Series. Zambrano and the Cubs' start did not meet his predictions. In his first five starts, only one was a quality start, he had a 6.91 ERA with 19 walks...
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  • Triple Crown winner Contrail. Essential Quality is trained by Brad Cox. Essential Quality made his first start on September 5 in a six-furlong Maiden Special...
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  • allowed was a career low through his first 45 major league starts. His sixth quality start of the season, it was the 17th consecutive produced on the...
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  • competition from Japan's ability to produce high-quality goods at competitive cost. For the first time since the start of the Industrial Revolution, the United...
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    four liquidation firms) that purchased some of the leases of the bankrupt Quality Stores, a Michigan-based company. The company operated over 300 stores...
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    An air quality index (AQI) is an indicator developed by government agencies to communicate to the public how polluted the air currently is or how polluted...
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    first victory of the season. On May 18, Bundy's consecutive quality start streak of 8 to start the season came to an end. Bundy struggled in the month of...
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    Divish, Ryan (July 30, 2014). "Felix Hernandez on short end of another quality start, Mariners lose to Indians 2–0". The Seattle Times. Archived from the...
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  • 1985, while writing for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Lowe invented the quality start statistic. He wrote that it "shows exactly how many times a baseball...
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    The Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act, officially designated as Republic Act 10931, is a Philippine law that institutionalizes free tuition...
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  • Quality by design (QbD) is a concept first outlined by quality expert Joseph M. Juran in publications, most notably Juran on Quality by Design. Designing...
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  • Quality television (also quality TV or quality artistic television) is a term used by television scholars, television critics, and broadcasting advocacy...
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    The Nationals won, 5–3, despite a quality start by Lee. Philadelphia won game two 7–2, thanks to a strong start from A. J. Burnett (the first Phillies...
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    In healthcare, quality of life is an assessment of how the individual's well-being may be affected over time by a disease, disability or disorder. Early...
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