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go north with the team

go north with the team  v.— «Despite his luscious contract—Caudill made $1,233,000 for his lost season in 1986 and is signed for three more years—he needs to beat people out to go north with the team.» —“Caudill’s forkball a...

go north with the club

go north with the club v. in baseball, to join a major league team (from a farm team or the minor leagues). Also go north with the team. Etymological Note: Baseball spring training is held in warm southern states, so to join the team as a regular...

go north with the club

go north with the club  v.— «“He’s such a good young player,” Manager George Bamberger said, “that there’s absolutely no point in rushing him. In my mind, I don’t think he’ll go north with the club. But we expect him to make it...

go north with the club

go north with the club  v.— «A player told that he has made the team is referred to as “going north with the club.”» —“CD’s Phuture Phillie Phenoms…North Philly 40” by Allen Ariza NYFansOnly...

fumblerooski

fumblerooski  n.— «In more common parlance, the play was a “fumblerooski,” designed for center Joe Dooley to place the ball on the ground after touching it to quarterback Mike Tomczak’s hands.» —“Gold...

Beirut

Beirut  n.— «Some don’t even call the game beer pong but refer to it as “Beirut.”» —“Beer pong—a sport for all seasons” by Zach Falk Washington Square News Nov. 17, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued...