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around the Horn

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Definitions

  1. Via shipboard communications, formerly metal tubes with earhorn-like ends.

  2. Following the extremely hazardous naval route around Cape Horn, the southernmost point in…

    Following the extremely hazardous naval route around Cape Horn, the southernmost point in South America.

  3. Around the infield.

    • After a strike-out, it's common for the players to throw the ball around the horn (as long as no one's on base).
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    1. Alternative letter-case form of around the Horn.

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