Blow open
What is blow open in baseball?
The team blows the game open if it takes control under the game. This event turns the sore in favor of that decisive players. The cartoonists from Ukraine demonstrated this principle in the “How Cossacks played football” animation. The English players led 3 to zero. But the Ukrainian players took control under the game and blew it open 13 to 3.
- Granollers M. / Zeballos H. – Fils A. / Humbert U. / 03.07.24
- Gonzalez S. / Roger-Vasselin E. – Evans D. / Searle H. / 03.07.24
- Gonzalez M. / Molteni A. – Tsitsipas Pe. / Tsitsipas S. / 03.07.24
- Gille S. / Vliegen J. – Cerundolo F. / Etcheverry T. M. / 03.07.24
- Frantzen C. / Jebens H. – Kotov P. / Rodriguez C. / 03.07.24
Baseball often meets such situations too. For example, the Cardinals won their 2003 World Series in game 6 against Cubs. They blew open the game after Cubs fan Steve Bartman caught the ball. This incident was the noisiest example of blow the game open in this sport.