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Appendix:Glossary of baseball jargon (T)	A pitcher who leads the league in three major categories: earned run average, wins, and strikeouts.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cake walk	From the mid 1900s, a game at a fair or party in which people walk around a numbered circle along to music. When the music is stopped, the caller draws a number from a jar and whoever is standing on or closest to that number that number wins a cake.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dark-Horse Candidate	An unknown candidate who wins unpredictably	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)
doucement va bien loin	Fair and softly goes far; Slow and sure wins the race.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
qui trop se hâte reste en chemin	The more haste, the less speed; Slow and sure wins the race.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
take to the mat	to confront or argue hard for something or until someone wins; all these ways are proper ways to use the phrase: To take someone or something to the mat or to go to the mat for something	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
to the victor go the spoils	The winner of a conflict wins additional benefits, beyond just the subject of the conflict.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
who has a sporting spirit wins without competing.	Sport-inspired phrase	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)