pinch of the game

名詞

古語

(archaic) The moment of determination or the most crucial point (of something).

日本語の意味

決定的な瞬間 / 最も重要な局面 / 運命を決める決定的時点

When the final inning arrived, it was the pinch of the game that decided the championship.

最終回が訪れたとき、優勝を決めたのはまさに勝負どころだった。

意味（1）

(archaic) The moment of determination or the most crucial point (of something).

But the pinch of the game had not arrived yet.

pinches of the game

（ plural ）