In a professional baseball game, what does the "K" underneath the marker of the field stand for?
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It's the symbol used to denote a strikeout. It comes from the letter "k" in the word "struck". "S" is not used instead because that was originally used to signal a sacrifice.Strikeout
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a strikeout.Strikeout
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