Sentences with phrase «league era game»

There's also room for a pre-Premier League era game, when White's low drive handed City a 1 - 0 at Maine Road.

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Kyle Hendricks will start Game 3, almost like an afterthought, as if it's no big deal that he won the ERA title in the National League.

In an era dominated by hitters, the 27 - year old right hander threw just the 22nd perfect game in league history, complete with 14 strikeouts, in a 10 - 0 victory over the Houston Astros.

Keuchel is 9 - 0 with a 1.67 ERA in 11 starts for Houston this season, but last pitched in a major league game on June 2.

Now, the arrival of another Wayne Gretzky might make up ground — phenom Sidney Crosby, a 17 - year - old who through Sunday had 50 goals and 75 assists in 50 games with Rimouski in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, already has NBC abuzz — but even Gretzky wouldn't have been Gretzky in this overcoached era of constipated hockey.

Milwaukee rookies combined to start 81 games in 1995, the most by any club in the majors, the fifth - highest total by an American League team in the postwar era and the most in the AL since the Rangers tallied 101 in 1986.

Washington looks poised to be a threat with the second best offense in the league, averaging 5.52 runs per game and the third best ERA among starters at 3.71, but will need to use the trade market to shore up a disastrous bullpen that owns an MLB - worst 5.20 ERA.

Arsenal have only won two Premier League away games this season — their joint - fewest tally after nine away games of a campaign in the Premier League era

By midsummer you could plainly see Leo Durocher leaping and pivoting at shortstop when Brooklyn played Cincinnati in the first televised major league game, inaugurating a new era in baseball and perhaps a new era in ham acting as well.

Into the modern era we come, and a post-rebrand Champions League that UEFA, in their hurry to ensure that all competing sides would get as many games as possible, had burdened with an entirely unnecessary second group stage.

With the game on Saturday shaping up to be another memorable one, we look at four classics between the two from the Premier League era.

An all - time best XI of Barcelona and Juventus players during the Champions League era, with these two clubs bringing some of the finest players the game has ever seen...

In parts of eight major league seasons with the New York Yankees, Houston Astros, Boston Red Sox, Pirates, and Nationals, Melancon has a 2.60 ERA in 444 games, with 168 saves, 407 strikeouts and 101 walks in 404 innings.

But the visit of Arsenal is the first Premier League game of the Clement era, and the new man is relishing the prospect.

Curtis, 24, also made his major league debut in 2016, pitching 21 games in relief for the Diamondbacks, posting a 6.75 ERA with more walks (13) than strikeouts (10).

With a list that includes everything from hard - fought final victories to some slick football and a flurry of goals in some less important games, here's our ranking of the ten best results from English clubs in the Champions League era...

Stranded in fifth position, seven points behind bitter rivals Manchester United with only four games remaining, Rodgers and co. are almost certain to miss out on Champions League qualification, in stark contrast to this time last year when they were still on course for their first title of the Premier League era, only to miss out to Man City at the death.

With the designated hitter and the vast difference in its ballparks, the American League is averaging a combined run a game more than the NL — 9.4 to 8.4 — and the league ERA is 4.28 toLeague is averaging a combined run a game more than the NL — 9.4 to 8.4 — and the league ERA is 4.28 toleague ERA is 4.28 to 3.70.

From producing many successful teams during the USSR era (Particularly Spartak Moscow), football in Russia stagnated somewhat during the break - up of the Soviet Union, but now with new investors, a new league format and the influx of talented foreign players, the Russian game in clearly on the up.

Los Angeles has the best team ERA in the league by a comfortable margin at 3.07, and the offense ranks fifth in the majors, averaging 5.13 runs per game.

The Orioles lead the division with a 24 - 14 record through 38 games, have the fifth best team ERA in the American League at 3.70, and have a strong lineup with major power potential.

With arsenal still just taking the first few steps on the road to recovery after suffering the worst period the team has had to endure for many a year and setting a few unwanted records for the Arsene Wenger era, we could probably have done without this midweek game against a side that is not only the reigning Premier League champions but who are quite a bit further down their own road to redemption while still needing some points to make their survival in the top flight completely secure.

All those great stats from Romo (in an era when rule changes made all QB's stats rise in the league)... hey guys, look, if you have fun watching a QB who cant stay on the field, who literally chokes in the biggest games where the season is on the line... well, you must have had a frigging BLAST during the Romo era.

And if at all anything, he MUST excuse himself from playing for Germany tonight in game he could be targeted by Danny Rose the leg breaker for the sake of damaging Arsenal late title surge to win the title to consequently finished above us in a Premier League era if at least for once to stop being accustomed to finishing bellow Arsenal.

# 21 Steve Ontiveros LAS CRUCES Pitched in 204 games, had 33 - 30 record and 3.62 ERA in nine - year major league career (1985 to» 95).

Arsenal have now won 11 home League games in a row, which is our best run since the Invincibles era, but we are 12 points behind Man City because our away form has been dire, but Wenger insists that his team has not performed badly away from home either.

Through the first eleven games, the Astros rotation has a combined ERA of 1.77 and lead the league in strikeouts with 82.

Matt Ritchie's second - half winner means the Gunners have now lost five straight league away games for the first time in the Premier League era, and are the only team in English footbleague away games for the first time in the Premier League era, and are the only team in English footbLeague era, and are the only team in English football...

Diafra Sakho's strike 90 seconds into the game was the earliest ever goal scored at Old Trafford by an opponent in the Premier League era, and it was Jesse Lingard's reckless foul that led to the goal.

The era of the galactico manager is here: the egos and the complicated philosophies, the mind games and coded messages, the sniping and arrogant post-match interviews all adding to the spectacle and feeding into the all - pervasive world of the Premier League.

And if they win all five games they will become the first team in the Premier League era to top a century of points.

The pressure continues to mount on Chelsea manager Andre Villas - Boas following Tuesday's» unacceptable» defeat to Liverpool in the Carling Cup, so a trip to St James Park, where they've won only five times in seventeen visits during the Premier League era, to face fourth placed Newcastle, whom are unbeaten in six home league games this season, probably isn't what the doctor orLeague era, to face fourth placed Newcastle, whom are unbeaten in six home league games this season, probably isn't what the doctor orleague games this season, probably isn't what the doctor ordered.

While City come into the game on the back of an important win over PSG, which keeps their European dream alive, Chelsea must put the demons of their first loss to Swansea in the Premier League era behind them.

We're also back to two points behind Liverpool with a game in hand and we've stretched our unbeaten run to 13 matches, our second best sequence in the Premier League era.

Robin van Persie has scored 18 goals in his last 16 Premier League away appearances.The Dutchman has now netted 33 goals in 32 Premier League games in 2011, only Alan Shearer 36 in 1995 and Thierry Henry 34 in 2004 have outscored him in a calendar year in the Premier League era.

What should have been a robust defence of their title win — and perhaps even the start of a new era of domestic domination under Jose Mourinho — quickly unraveled into the end of one managerial regime, as the Blues slumped to just four wins in their first 16 league games.

The highest any club has ever finished in the Premier League era when they've had 20 points or less from 19 games is eighth.

Wayne Rooney winning best goal for his acrobatic effort against Manchester City, Manchester United 4 - 3 victory win over their city rival in 2009 being voted the best game, and David de Gea's incredible save from Juan Mata free - kick in 2012 during a match against Chelsea was picked as the team's best save in the Premier League era

First, there was the MMORPG craze after the landmark success of Blizzard's World of Warcraft; then the age of MOBA games arrived thanks to Riot's League of Legends; survival games took the limelight with Bohemia's DayZ and finally, last year Bluehole's PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds ushered in the era of Battle Royale games.

While the early years of Major League Baseball might be looked upon as a Golden Era to many historians, one can not overlook the fact that some of the game's best players never qualified to compete for the World Series simply because of the color of their skin.