| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| What every baseball inning starts with | New York Times | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Prime for a solo homer | Wall Street Journal | 26 Jul 2025 |
| Inning-starting condition | The Washington Post | 03 Oct 2016 |
| Situation when the first pitch is thrown | ||
| Situation when the first pitch is thrown |