Baseball Slang Quiz

20. What does the term "nightcap" mean?

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Correct Incorrect A nightcap refers to the second game in a doubleheader. Nowadays, major league teams often schedule a "day-night doubleheader," where both games are treated as separate games on the same date, rather than a traditional doubleheader.

20. What does the term "nightcap" mean?

• WHEN A FAN CATCHES THE BALL IN A GRAND SLAM HOME RUN
• LAST CALL FOR ALCOHOL DURING THE 7TH INNING
• WHEN THE GAME ENDS MID-WAY THROUGH THE NINTH BECAUSE THE HOME TEAM WINS
• THE SECOND GAME IN A DOUBLEHEADER