Sentences with phrase «in baseball terms»

With that said, allow me to keep it simple, and put it in baseball terms.

In baseball terms, think of it as going for base hits, consistently, rather than swinging for the fences repeatedly and increasing your odds of striking out.

In baseball terms you can think of these short - term traders as the emotionally volatile die - hard fanatics, who will stick around regardless of whether the home team wins or loses.

«In baseball terms, the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan isn't a grand slam, but it is a bases - clearing triple.

For most businesses, «new» is the only way forward: New products, new services, new branding... but for Darlington Raceway, the old - school NASCAR track built in 1950 (in baseball terms, think Fenway rather than Marlins Park), improving awareness, fan interest, customer engagement, and business results meant taking a giant step back.

When UBS analyst Steve Milunovich asked Schroeter to put IBM's turnaround in baseball terms — what inning is IBM in, he asked — Schroeter responded that he didn't know.

Not exact matches

While most lawmakers of both political parties typically equate helping community banks with apple pie and baseball in terms of their support, Warren signaled she has a different view.

And as the president increasingly recognizes how much Congress controls his fate, Marc Short, the legislative affairs director, has sought to educate him by appealing to Mr. Trump's tendency to view issues in terms of personality, compiling one - page profiles of legislators for him, the congressional equivalent of baseball cards.

The population that summer was 307,006,550... so in simple terms that would mean that the 24 % equates out to be approximately 73, 681, 572... I think there are more than enough... the difference between an Atheist baseball team and a christian ball team is that we'd walk away, have a beer and pat each other on the back for a job well done, a christian ball team would give credit to their god.

It argues that schooling, medicine and even baseball are debased when they are understood in terms of profit - making.

The term «sport» probably originated because they are used as condiments on hot dogs sold in baseball parks.

«In order to assure the fans and press of the stability of the franchise in Oakland,» said Nahas, «we want to repeat that our long - term lease with Mr. Finley started on the first day of April 1968 and continues through the last day of the 1987 baseball season.&raquIn order to assure the fans and press of the stability of the franchise in Oakland,» said Nahas, «we want to repeat that our long - term lease with Mr. Finley started on the first day of April 1968 and continues through the last day of the 1987 baseball season.&raquin Oakland,» said Nahas, «we want to repeat that our long - term lease with Mr. Finley started on the first day of April 1968 and continues through the last day of the 1987 baseball season.»

They remind us of a paradox, in which baseball teams should a) always think about the future and b) worry about nothing but the short - term because that future might not exist.

In simple baseball terms, though, the Yankees had a solid starting pitcher, and that's exactly what they needed.

Outside of football and baseball (not that baseball really matters in terms of conference realignment), TCU doesn't exactly bring a ton to the table, but they have now accepted two major conference invitations in the last year or so.

He was an investor in the ownership group headed by George W. Bush, and has a distinguished track record of accomplishments both in and out of baseball, having served three terms in the Texas House of Representatives, and having served as the US ambassador to Australia, and then Japan.

I just believe it was a really poor allocation of resources in terms of making the baseball team a winner faster.

I looked for the last time Hill was in Baseball America's Prospect Handbook, expecting to find a passage that discussed him in fifth - starter terms.

«But it is still the sixth most popular high school sport in terms of participants, [trailing football, basketball, baseball, soccer and track], but we are going to get rid of it because it doesn't fit in easy right now?»

«Throughout the recruiting process, the Marlins made repeated assurances about their long - term commitment to Mark and his family and their long - term commitment to building a winning tradition of Marlins baseball in the new stadium.

Coach Morales offers private lessons in all aspects of baseball including pitching, hitting and defense.Batting including proper stance, knowledge of terms, contact point, driving the ball to all parts of the field, pitch recognition, release finish.Pitching including, proper mechanics, introduction of off - speed pitches, back side rotation, extensionPrivate lessons also include conditioning tips and exercises to keep players healthy and durable.

In baseball... being pro-ready at age 21 is huge in terms of career valuIn baseball... being pro-ready at age 21 is huge in terms of career valuin terms of career value.

Baseball term, even set in Atlanta.

Although baseball is one of the most profitable sports for sharp bettors, it simply doesn't compare to basketball or football in terms of popularity.

For example, if you bet 1 % of your bankroll and hardly experience declines of more than -10 % from recent peaks, then you might have a long - term winning percentage in the area of 57 % (normalized for moneyline sports like baseball).

In terms of baseball, many point to strict pitch counts as proactive prevention, but those counts are often only adhered to in gameIn terms of baseball, many point to strict pitch counts as proactive prevention, but those counts are often only adhered to in gamein games.

Looks like Ferrari's short term business plan is to put their faith in baseball caps and tea shirt sales.

Welcome to the chaotic world of sports specialization: If parents want to soothe their ego they can take their moderately coordinated 8 - year - old and turn him into the best baseball player in the community with a heavy training schedule and year - round specialization, but at what long - term cost to the child's overall health and well - being?

«It will make a real difference in terms of skills development and hopefully engagement with the game for both boys and girls,» Oak Park Youth Baseball & Softball President Bill Sullivan said.

In baseball you don't get to change the rules if you don't like them, but Quinn overturned term limits.

«In the hypothetical baseball game example, the person could acknowledge the disappointment and frustration he was feeling as legitimate, honest feelings, and then also think in terms of «these meeting conflicts don't happen that often, there are lots of games left for me to watch my child play, etc.»&raquIn the hypothetical baseball game example, the person could acknowledge the disappointment and frustration he was feeling as legitimate, honest feelings, and then also think in terms of «these meeting conflicts don't happen that often, there are lots of games left for me to watch my child play, etc.»&raquin terms of «these meeting conflicts don't happen that often, there are lots of games left for me to watch my child play, etc.»»

Reducing the glycemic response of a meal is like a base hit in peewee baseball league — you've got to keep eating low glycemic foods / getting base hits, day after day, year after year, to see the long - term benefit.

And, just like with baseball, it starts with trying to ignore the superficial indices of value — attractiveness, wealth — in favor of hidden attributes with a stronger correlation to long - term relationship success.

What is presented in MLB2K9 is more than sufficient in terms of an enjoyable baseball game.

Not unlike whodunit slashers «Scream,» «Urban Legend» and «Valentine» where the whole cast is a suspect, Scott Lobdell's script toys with audience expectations in terms of who just might be a red herring and who is actually behind the mask, holding the knife / baseball bat / half - shattered bong.

Visually Major League Baseball 2K10 actually goes the wrong direction in terms of trying to bring the real life feel of baseball to the vidBaseball 2K10 actually goes the wrong direction in terms of trying to bring the real life feel of baseball to the vidbaseball to the video game.

It was also a period in which Schepisi started to come to terms with the pragmatics of international filmmaking, a set of lessons and experiences that have marked his subsequent, tenacious career as both a jobbing director — he has taken over a number of projects such as Mr. Baseball (1992) and Fierce Creatures (1997)-- and a filmmaker whose work displays an intermittently consistent thematic and visual style.

To borrow a baseball term, Jamie McKelvie continues to knock the cover off of the ball — meaning that he isn't hitting home runs, he's hitting the art with such ferocity that you can't help but fall in love in each panel.

I loved the first game for the NES, one of the better baseball games out there, and really in depth in terms of team management and league play.

While each ballpark in Super Mega Baseball 2 is great and unique, there are unfortunately only six of them in the game at launch, which will likely leave players wishing they had more options in terms of parks to play in.

Once again, the new edition of Out of the Park Baseball has been released, and the 2012 edition has taken a leap forward from previous versions in terms of interface and features.

In terms of the apps themselves, all next - gen gamers have access to Netflix, Amazon Instant Video, Hulu Plus, Crackle, Vudu and Redbox Instant as well as baseball subscription service MLB.TV.

Scott: Given what we were trying to make, something that was supposed to be more accessible, we didn't want to immediately wall ourselves off to just baseball fans with a baseball slang term right up front in the name.

The long - term target of an 80 - percent cut in emissions by 2050 is in the realm of fantasy baseball so is not worth pondering.

While the 2007 major league baseball season is just getting started, it's already clear that a few teams are winners in terms of making the national pastime a little bit greener.

He found the iPhone 6s to be similar to the iPhone 6 in terms of battery life, just as Apple spec'd it to be, saying «Going from a heavy day of email, shooting pictures of my kid, meetings at companies like Facebook, video at a baseball game and late night Slacking all felt roughly identical on the iPhone 6 Plus and iPhone 6s Plus.

Find out how to score runs and avoid bad plays in our infographic, «Hit a Home Run with Background Screening» Sterling Talent Solutions translates well - known baseball terms into the background screening process to make sure your company is at the top of their hiring game.

Volunteering long term in a business reality such as ours, can potentially have a monetary value that wouldn't exist for someone who coached little - league baseball, for example.