Tinker to Evers to Chance
Meanings
name
- A famous baseball infield double-play combination.
noun
- A task accomplished quickly by well-executed teamwork; those involved in the teamwork.
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Etymology
A reference to a double play completed by Chicago Cubs shortstop Joe Tinker, second baseman Johnny Evers, and first baseman Frank Chance, famously eulogized in a poem.
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