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Definition of Innings

Inning
Inn Inn, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Inned; p. pr. & vb. n. Inning.] To take lodging; to lodge. [R.] --Addison.
Inning
Inning In"ning, n. [AS. innung, fr. in in, prep. & adv.] 1. Ingathering; harvesting. [Obs.] --Holland. 2. The state or turn of being in; specifically, in cricket, baseball, etc.,the turn or time of a player or of a side at the bat; -- often in the pl. Hence: The turn or time of a person, or a party, in power; as, the Whigs went out, and the Democrats had their innings. 3. pl. Lands recovered from the sea. --Ainsworth.

Meaning of Innings from wikipedia

- An innings is one of the divisions of a cricket match during which one team takes its turn to bat. Innings also means the period in which an individual...
- In baseball, the statistic innings pitched (IP) is the number of innings a pitcher has completed, measured by the number of batters and baserunners that...
- Brittle Innings is a 1994 science fiction/fantasy novel by American author Michael Bishop. During the Second World War, Daniel Boles joins a minor league...
- In cricket, a team's innings ends in one of the following ways. In cases 1 and 2, the team are said to be all out, because they do not have two players...
- In baseball, innings pitched (IP) are the number of innings a pitcher has completed, measured by the number of batters and baserunners that are put out...
- Matches must allow for the teams to play two innings each, although in practice a team might play only one innings or none at all. The etymology of "first-class...
- or "fifer") occurs when a bowler takes five or more wickets in a single innings. This is regarded by critics as a notable achievement, equivalent to a...
- baseball statistics, bases on balls per nine innings pitched (BB/9IP or BB/9) or walks per nine innings (denoted by W/9) is the average number of bases...
- bat first and so take the first innings. "Innings" is the term used for each phase of play in the match. In each innings, one team bats, attempting to score...
- nine innings pitched (i.e. the traditional length of a game). It is determined by dividing the number of earned runs allowed by the number of innings pitched...