Riddle #542

Question: A baseball pitcher plays during 9 innings, gets 27 strike outs, and only throws 81 pitches. But they still lose 1-0 to the other team.

How is this possible?

Riddle Discussion

By: Bandanaman on 3/8/14

He could have also been relieved at the beginning of the 10th inning, having pitched the first 9 till it was 0-0 and required the extra innings.

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