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What is a nightcap?

Retry Correct Incorrect A nightcap is the second game in a doubleheader. However, these days major league teams will schedule a “day-night doubleheader” in which both games are regarded as separate games on the same date, rather than a doubleheader.

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What is a nightcap?

• When the game ends mid-way through the ninth because the home team wins
• The second game in a doubleheader
• When a fan catches the ball in a grand slam home run
• Last call for alcohol during the 7th inning