fun with two
n.— «What followed for Franklin was a giant seal of approval, an “oh, that’s why these guys are 15-2” statement. Franklin had what the kids call “fun with two,” as five straight batters reached base as the visitors and CMSBR South leaders took a 2-1 lead and held on to win by the same score. “This group of kids, they never give up. They’re crazy,” said Franklin co-coach Phil Towne.» —“Franklin 2, Milford 1: Rally caps fit well for Franklin” by Tim Whelan Jr. Milford Daily News (Massachusetts) July 16, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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