scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskȯr-ˌbȯrd 
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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Crawford got ahold of an Alcala fastball, sending it off the scoreboard ribbon in right field and erasing a lead that the Twins had been protecting since the second inning when Wallner, in his first major league at-bat since April 15, smacked a two-run home run.
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Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 1 June 2025
The Leopards tallied two hits off Grapevine starting pitcher Benjamin Chen in the fourth inning, which got them on the scoreboard.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2025
Laval got on the scoreboard at the 6:00 mark of the third period, with Noel Hoefenmayer scoring, but Charlotte responded with a Riley Bezeau goal six minutes later.
—Steve Lyttle, Charlotte Observer, 30 May 2025
What’s more, the Angels have been in a stretch in which just about every defensive mistake ends up having significant consequences on the scoreboard.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 29 May 2025
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Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 1 June 2025
The Leopards tallied two hits off Grapevine starting pitcher Benjamin Chen in the fourth inning, which got them on the scoreboard.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2025
Laval got on the scoreboard at the 6:00 mark of the third period, with Noel Hoefenmayer scoring, but Charlotte responded with a Riley Bezeau goal six minutes later.
—Steve Lyttle, Charlotte Observer, 30 May 2025
What’s more, the Angels have been in a stretch in which just about every defensive mistake ends up having significant consequences on the scoreboard.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 29 May 2025
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scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskō(ə)r-ˌbō(ə)rd
ˈskȯ(ə)r-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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