Sentences with phrase «league record run»

Arsenal's eight - game winning streak in the Premier League came to an end last weekend with a 0 - 0 draw against Chelsea, scuppering Gunners hopes of matching their Premier League record run of consecutive victories, set in 2002.

Not exact matches

Signing musicians to recording deals is like playing big - league baseball: Even future Hall of Famers retire with far more strikeouts than home runs.

They finished with a league - worst 5.37 ERA.One especially telling statistic: Texas scored almost six runs per game at homeand still had a losing record there.

Even our record in the PL is embarrassing, we should be running aways with the league now but instead we're trailing behind because the manager couldn't find a decent striker and a replacement for Coquelin and Cazorla during their injuries.

New York's 21 - 12 record ranks as the best in the American League, and the Yankees» offense continues to roll with an average of 4.85 runs per game.

The opposite can be said of Paul Lambert's Aston Villa side, who find themselves on a terrible run of form, losing six of their last seven and The Villa have the worst home record in the Premier League, worrying indeed for the Holte End faithful.

During his 17 seasons (1967through» 83), Bench batted.267 with 389 home runs (a big league - record 327 ofthem as a catcher) and 1,376 RBIs and won 10 Gold Gloves.

Cherry recorded four 200 - yard games, including 203 yards and a game - winning 44 - yard run on fourth down with 21 seconds left of a league - title clinching win.

Barcelona are currently unbeaten in the league this term, and if you count the seven games at the end of last season, are currently on a run of 37 consecutive games without defeat, just one game off equaling the record set by Real Sociedad in the 1979/80 season.

Hernandez's three home runs matched an MLB postseason record for a game, and his seven RBI matched a League Championship Series record.

Pep Guardiola's side's run of 15 league wins in a row is the most in any division of English league football since it began, and the club are now not far off breaking more records.

The Citizens have been immensely impressive this season, going on an absurd record - setting run of wins, and look to have all - but wrapped up the Premier League title at this early point in the term.

St. Louis» Stan Musial, as reliable as an old shoe, hammered first 1958 home run and single against Chicago Cubs (April 17) to break National League record for total bases, added 3 homers.

That home run put the Rangers up 30 - 3, an American League record, a score that was topped only by a Colts / Colonels game from 1897, when baseballs were made out of leather swatches wrapped around shrunken raccoon skulls.

Just 4 goals and 4 assists in the last 3 seasons in the premier league is a record that is not worthy of a 22 year old at arsenal football club, the Ox is running out of time.

Otherwise I'd still take Zanik over the field, but for me Simon is probably the most interesting name we've heard — working for Riles, running a successful D - League team, and the track record Miami has had in finding young talent is definitely a good sign for any GM candidate.

Di Maria has failed to live up to his impressive start to the season, when he hit the ground running upon his record breaking move to Old Trafford and it seems as though the Champions League winner has failed to settle in England.

In effect, all base - stealing records are considered tainted in some major league circles because to get them, the record holders must surely have been running when «they shouldn't have» — when their teams have been either well ahead or way behind.

Don Drysdale and Don Newcombe, sometimes used as pinch hitters by the Dodgers, share the National League single - season home run record (seven) for pitchers.

He hit 25 home runs that year and set an American League record, since broken, of being hit by pitches 24 times.

Brett has a 12 - 7 record, a 2.86 earned - run average and was the winning pitcher in the National League's 7 - 2 victory in last week's All - Star Game.

Detroit's Al Kaline, 20 - year - old outfielder, smashed three home runs, two in one inning to tie major league record, led Tigers to 16 - 0 win over hapless Kansas City at week's end.

He ran off a streak of 79 games over two seasons with at least one three - pointer, a league record.

More fool me Ox ran past players 10 times to become a Champions league record holder He also holds the record for the most zero end product runs in the same game.

He went 23 — 4 with a 2.07 ERA, won the pitching triple crown (wins, ERA and strikeouts), set a major league record with 13.2 strikeouts per nine innings, did not allow a home run in any of the 293 at bats against him with a runner on, permitted only three leadoff walks to score (he walked the first batter only six times in 213 1/3 innings) and struck out 37 % of all batters he faced.

All those Arsenal fans that think we will never win another premier league with Arsene Wenger as manager will not be pleased to hear the boss talking about his record - breaking run of overseeing 810 (and counting) EPL games.

The Braves tied a major league record last week when they ran their streak of games with at least one home run to 25.

Behind a slow start from the newly acquired Albert Pujols -LRB-.217 batting average and zero home runs in April), Los Angeles sat in last place with an 8 - 15 record after the first month of the season and were the best team to bet against in the league.

Against West Brom on Sunday, Wenger overtook Sir Alex Ferguson's record by taking charge of his 811th Premier League game.The Frenchman saw his side slip to their biggest ever defeat to us at Stamford Bridge in 2014, as we ran out 6 - 0 winners that day.

More to Clemie's point, they are without three players — Garry Sheffield, Javy Lopez and Vinny Castilla — who drove in 35 % of the runs for the league's leading offense in 2003 and contributed 104 of the franchise - record 235 homers.

If he cant hit the ground running this season he hasn't got a chance in hell establishing a prolific scoring record in the league.

Each team added another run before Baltimore catcher Chris Hoiles — who was one strike from whiffing for a major - league - record - tying sixth time in the game — drove in two with a double in the 12th.

It was the lowest single - season home run record for any franchise in the league and it was not only a sad number but a depressingly long time since anybody had topped the lowly record of 36.

We were excellent in pre season and capped a 100 percent record with Wenger's first ever win over Mourinho to beat Chelsea in the Community Shield and we all expected Arsenal to hit the ground running in the Premier League, only to slump to a shock defeat at home to West Ham.

In the space of only a year Baltimore has remade itself from a home - run - slugging crew into a pitching - and - defense club that's likely to finish with the best record in baseball and the distinction of having led the American League East wire to wire.

If — for example — Southampton had continued their great run at the start of the season to finish in such a lofty position beyond any of their pre-season expectations, then fair enough, but is that really something you want to be hearing from the manager of a club who have won the league a record - breaking 20 times in their history?

Arsenal have won just two of their last SEVEN away League games, a record which needs to improve considering that Arsene Wenger's side face away fixtures against the likes of Manchester United, Spurs, Everton, West Ham and Manchester City in the run - up to the title.

I suppose that it did not matter in the end, as Arsenal were able to soak up the pressure from West Ham and record a vital away win that keeps the little run of results going and moves the Gunners above the Hammers in the Premier League table.

The Red Devils will surely be looking at defending their unbeaten run, which is currently a club record 25 league games, but Mourinho claims his eyes are on the prize of Europa League glory, which would assure Champions League football for next seasonleague games, but Mourinho claims his eyes are on the prize of Europa League glory, which would assure Champions League football for next seasonLeague glory, which would assure Champions League football for next seasonLeague football for next season also.

His 200 or more strikeouts in nine consecutive seasons is a major league record, as is his 2.48 career earned run average among pitchers who have worked at least 2,000 innings.

Manchester City has run away with the English Premier League this season opening up a commanding 16 - point lead over second - place Manchester United with a 24 -1-3 record.

Right now the league is on pace to break the all - time single - season home run record, and there are several possibilities for this recent surge.

They are as talented as any other group in the League and although their record isn't exactly where they want it after the first few weeks of the season, the foundation is there for a run in the second month of the season..

Man City star Leroy Sane was recently clocked as the quickest sprinter in the Premier League ever, as he was recorded running at 22.05 mph.

That run of seasons didn't bring any silverware, but nonetheless, it's a record that 14 of 20 Premier League boardrooms would kill for.

# 22 Eric Dickerson SEALY All - America at SMU; led NFL in rushing four times; ran for league - record 2,105 yards with L.A. Rams in 1984.

For now, we're living in a home run era: one that might see one - third of the league smash franchise records for dingers in a season.

The Gunners have also won their last 14 FA cup games, which must be getting close to a record, but Wenger is more worried about keeping our current winning run going after beating Bournemouth and Leicester in the League, and he thinks the team is in a confident mood.

John Sheridan's side have the strongest defensive record in the division and should maintain that run against Pompey, who have not got the best attacking statistics in the league this season.

They set an American League home run record of 193, but only one Yankee hitter was over.300 (Moose Skowron at.309), and not another was over.284.