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- noun Plural form of
pinstripe .
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Examples
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MINNEAPOLIS Alex Rodriguez is doing it the New York Yankees way this October and is taking major steps toward something he has never done in pinstripes: help win a World Series.
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The championship caps an even-more tumultuous than normal sixth season in pinstripes for Rodriguez, from the admission he took steroids earlier in his career to the March 9 arthroscopic hip surgery that sidelined him for the first 28 games of the season.
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And as the American League Championship Series got underway here Friday night, the October failures that marked his first four seasons in pinstripes seemed like a distant memory.
Is There a New Mr. October? Brian Costa 2010
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Thought of as a minor pickup at the trade deadline, Kerry Wood has shined in pinstripes since joining the Yankees, allowing just two runs in 26 innings pitched.
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Roster question: With Johnny Damon, Hideki Matsui and Melky Cabrera no longer in pinstripes, how will the outfield deployment shake out?
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One particularly persistent youngster in pinstripes and a Yankees cap kept shouting: “McCain!”
McCain Through the Yankee Prism - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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* And last, though hardly least, Ted is smashingly handsome in pinstripes:
on marketing 2008
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You can put a memorable paint job on one, like the rifle Kenny Jarrett built for a former New York Yankee that was done in pinstripes, had a big baseball on the cheekpiece, and had YANKEES on the fore-end just in case you missed the point.
Like Peas in a Pod 2008
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John Farris of Mamaroneck, N.Y., recalled that legendary Joe DiMaggio's final game in pinstripes, in 1951, marked his first trip to Yankee Stadium with his father.
Fans bidding adieu to Yankee Stadium filled with sadness 2008
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One particularly persistent youngster in pinstripes and a Yankees cap kept shouting: “McCain!”
McCain Through the Yankee Prism - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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