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Tag Archives: major league
The mercy rule
Very creative use of language heard tonight on the new MLB channel: mercy-ruled. That’s “mercy-ruled,” as in the verb form of the noun “mercy rule.” As in “the Puerto Rican team mercy-ruled the U.S. team tonight.” Specifically, the Puerto Rican team … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball
Tagged ALCS, Baseball, come-from-behind, fans, game, losing, major league, mercy rule, mercy ruled, miracle, noun, officials, Olympics, Puerto Rican, Puerto Rico, Red Sox, runs, seventh inning, U.S., verb, verbification of nouns, win, word, World Baseball Classic, Yankees
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