Sentences with phrase «clemente line drive»

In his third at bat he got hit by a pitch, but was later doubled off first base when he wandered a little too far from the bag on a line drive.

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There are rules, and plays fall into regular patterns (grounder to short, pop fly to left center, line drive up the middle), but no one knows who's going where when the pitcher lets go of the ball.

Steve, Why would the last line drive Lutherans crazy?

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Jose Ramirez's line drive out in the fourth?

The line drive base hit he got was smoked — need to see more of that.

Utilize his strengths — hitting line drives / fly balls and his speed — I would try him in the # 2 spot.

The difference is that when Holliday's line drives get in the air, they have a much, much better chance of leaving the park.

Betts was the Sox» first run of the afternoon, and was then responsible for the next three, as he hit a line drive shot over the Green Monster his next time up.

But the father of a young girl who was hit by a line drive says that she's doing all right, and I'm going to squeeze those words for the maximum possible amount of optimism.

They traded the lead back and forth all night and finally it was a big line drive by Captain «Clutch» Nick Abrahamson who gave his crew the walk - off victory!

Watching him smack a line drive or deftly field a twisting grounder would have brought joy to his great - grandfather's heart.

A's pitcher Brandon McCarthy was released from the hospital today, five days after taking a line drive to the head that...

They played with one of the most cohesive attacks we saw all night, using everything from coordinated attacks to the «ol toss and target», throwing up a lob just to nail someone with a line drive.

What ensued was a purely struck line drive that will rank with the best shots Faldo has ever hit.

• Blue Jays ace Roy Halladay purchased a hyperbaric chamber to help speed the healing of a fractured left leg, the result of a line drive off the bat of the Rangers» Kevin Mench on July 8.

He has nobody to play with, but every day he stands in the shadow of the barn, batting balls into the empty chrome skies, and every day his dog, his faithful soft - mouthed yellow mutt, tirelessly retrieves his every grounder, his every pop fly, his every line drive and then, yes, his every epic home run...

He is a.260 hitter and is learning to settle for frequent and accurate slap hits (curving line drives, like hooked golf shots), rather than the occasional long ball he hit in Visalia.

They were pummeling Darvish, with line drive after line drive.

Aroldis Chapman was hit in the face with a comeback line drive courtesy of Kansas City catcher Salvador Perez on Wednesday night, immediately leaving the game on a stretcher and going to the hospital.

He's burned Draymond Green on straight - line drives and punished him for playing him loose, something Kevin Love simply can't do.

Why is he suddenly giving up tons of hard line drive contact, where last year it was mostly weak grounders?

On Saturday afternoon, Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Alex Cobb was hit in the head by a line drive from Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer.

As a result, he had only one hit, prompting from Martin the sour grapes observation, «Every time we hit a line drive, it's caught.

Hit Parade A seasonlong fusillade of line drives has the Angels» Darin Erstad in hot pursuit of one of the game's venerable records

His line drive rate also went down, and his strikeouts went up.

Then he allowed a solid line drive.

In the bottom of the eighth inning, Yonder Alonso hit a line drive foul towards the first base line; however, instead of the ball hitting a fan, the ball girl caught it.

When a pitcher like Mussina is struck in the head it brings back memories of the Indians» Herb Score, who was struck on the right eye by a line drive off the bat of the Yankees» Gil McDougald on May 7, 1957.

It could have blown up my eye socket,» Orioles righthander Mike Mussina said of the line drive off the bat of Indians catcher Sandy Alomar that struck him just above the right eye on May 14.

Steinman could throw a line drive.

The pass was a rocket, a line drive from the left side of the floor.

Through five innings Baltimore had only a line drive single by Mussina, who capped a 10 - pitch at bat with his first hit since 1987, when he was playing for Montoursville (Pa.) High.

All line drives.»

And that's why virtually every obituary last week began with some variation of Herb Score, the former major league pitcher whose promise went unfulfilled after a line drive hit him in the face...

It's one of the scariest scenes in baseball, Blue Jays starter J.A. Happ was hit squarely in the head by a line drive off the bat of Tampa Bay Rays» Desmond Jennings in the second inning of Tuesday's game a Tropicana Field.

Aroldis Chapman was hit in the head with a Salvador Perez line drive on Wednesday during a spring training game and as a result was taken off the field on a stretcher.

They've instituted home run limits, and in some leagues - shudder the thought - a ball hit over the fence becomes an out; it also leads to more attempts at line drives, which puts everyone in danger.

When Walker raps out a line drive, he takes his left hand off the bat on the follow - through; it's his own pull - prevention medicine.

I know it is a small sample size but he is hitting the ball hard and is hitting a lot of line drives.

In his next he had only one hit, a line drive to left which he stretched to a double with a terrific burst of speed, but he also walked three times, stole second once and another time so bothered the opposing pitcher with his dancing, threatening gestures toward second that the batter, Bill Skowron, was eventually able to pick out a fat pitch and smack it over the wall.

I knew a few details of his career: that he had given up a home run to Ted Kluszewski, which Dad claimed was still in the air, and that the crook in the little finger on his pitching hand was the result of a line drive back to the box.

On Saturday afternoon, Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Alex Cobb was hit in the head by a line drive from Kansas City...

In 1992 California Angels pitcher Matt Keough was hit in the right temple and nearly killed by a line drive while seated in the dugout of Scottsdale Stadium in Arizona.

Facing Kansas City's Vida Blue the next day, he hit a searing line drive that Third Baseman George Brett speared near the line.

They ranked 12th in the league in scoring at week's end and were challenged by injuries to starting pitchers Kazuhisa Ishii (out for the season with a skull fracture he suffered when struck by a line drive from the Houston Astros» Brian Hunter on Sept. 8), Andy Ashby (who used Krazy Glue on Sunday to help toughen the skin over a persistent finger blister) and Kevin Brown (still struggling after June 11 surgery to repair a herniated disk).

He felt strong, and his hand was fully recovered from the line drive.

Ballparks with high walls (like at Boston's Fenway Park) can turn mundane fly balls into home runs, and sharp line drives into long singles.