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hot stove
noun[ S ]
USinformaluk /ˌhɒt ˈstəʊv/ us /ˌhɑːt ˈstoʊv/
the hot stove
discussions about a sport, especially baseball, during a period between the end of one season and the the start of the next:
We will bring you all the latest news from the hot stove.
The hot stove is full of rumours about which players the Yankees are going to sign.
I always thought the hot stove was the most interesting part of baseball.
The hot stove will warm up when the owners and general managers hold their winter meetings in Los Angeles.
The hot stove heated up with the news that the Braves were looking to trade for a new second baseman.
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