box score
noun
: a printed score of a game (such as baseball) giving the names and positions of the players and a record of the play arranged in tabular form
broadly
: total count : summary
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reading the box scores in the newspaper
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Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2024
There are too many characters on hand to focus on, although a sort of narrator appears in the form of Franny (Cliff Blake), an aging, die-hard fan who keeps box scores and dishes out quotes from legends like Yogi Berra.
—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 May 2024
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Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2024
There are too many characters on hand to focus on, although a sort of narrator appears in the form of Franny (Cliff Blake), an aging, die-hard fan who keeps box scores and dishes out quotes from legends like Yogi Berra.
—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 May 2024
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“Box score.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/box%20score. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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