Puzzle 9

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Across
  1. 1. Played for the Red Sox
  2. 4. Often used in key situations
  3. 6. Has a downward break
  4. 7. Bunt play with a runner on third
  5. 8. Period after the dead ball era
  6. 10. Pitch that moves laterally
  7. 14. Known for his postseason success
  8. 15. Won their first World Series in 2019
  9. 17. Known for their brown and gold colors
  10. 18. Thrown with reduced velocity
  11. 19. Frustrates batters
  12. 23. Located in Arlington
  13. 24. Multiple Cy Young winner
Down
  1. 2. Play at Comerica Park
  2. 3. Oakland-based team
  3. 5. Colorado-based team
  4. 9. Determines game duration
  5. 11. List of a team’s players
  6. 12. Oversees game play
  7. 13. Known for his fielding skills
  8. 16. Neither side gaining advantage
  9. 18. Area for players to prepare
  10. 20. Hit that allows the batter to circle all bases
  11. 21. First professional baseball team
  12. 22. Known for their black and gold colors