Sentences with phrase «national league game»

Mitch Pinnock's goal seven minutes from time earned Dover all three points as they beat Leyton Orient 1 - 0 in the only Vanarama National League game to survive the bad weather.

MILEPOSTS — ENDED: His string of consecutive appearances in National League games, at 1,117, by Chicago Cubs» Outfielder BILLY WILLIAMS.

This is because I watch more National League games, I'm sure, but it's also because I missed the entire Porcello story last year.

He spent the second half of last season with them, scoring five goals in twenty National League games, but his loan move to Walsall yesterday has ruled out a return to Moss Lane.

Also adult season ticket holders of other West Midlands Premier and Football League Clubs can gain access to National League games for # 10.

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Facebook says it is premiering the new sports feature to coincide with the National Football League's playoff games, but will be adding more sports.

The day before the big game was all about the 1st and Future contest, a sports - tech startup showdown organized by the National Football League, Comcast NBCUniversal, and the Mayo Clinic.

Tickets for the National Football League's NFC championship game went on sale this Monday, but not in California.

Twitter's foray into live streaming of National Football League games and its presence in news gathering could interest media companies such as Disney, which owns sports channel ESPN.

This week, millions of people worldwide will have watched the 87th Major League Baseball (MLB) All - Star Game, showcasing 70 top players from the American and National Leagues.

By reaching the.500 mark (71 - 71) for the first time since early June, the Phillies are now just four games behind the St. Louis Cardinals for the second Wild Card spot in the National League.

Twitter said on Wednesday it would carry instant - replay footage from National Football League games as part of a new advertising partnership that could boost the social media company's revenue before its highly anticipated initial public offering.

Twitter plans to carry instant - replay footage from National Football League games as part of a new advertising partnership that could boost the social media company's revenue.

Major League Baseball and the National Football League have lucrative contracts with the television networks and closely guard the airing of their games.

With the Super Bowl only a few weeks away, an unusual coalition comprised of the National Football League, Bell Media, Canadian advertisers, and an actors» union have launched a full lobbying blitz aimed at overturning a 2015 ruling that will allow Canadians to view both the U.S. and Canadian feeds of the game.

Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey, who also runs mobile payments platform Square Inc., has focused on making Twitter more useful, including streaming programming such as National Football League highlights and recaps of series like «Game of Thrones.»

Cornell and his wife were among 120 Canadians who gathered prior to the National Hockey League game to explore opportunities north of the border at a networking event for tech expats sponsored by GoNorthCanada.ca.

SPANAWAY — In sports, there are a few undefeated streaks that have stood the test of time, such as the 35 - game win streak by the 1979 - 1980 Philadelphia Flyers in the National Hockey League.

The Kraft Hockeyville ™ USA contest, now in its fourth year and in partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL ®) and the National Hockey League Players» Association (NHLPA), is proud to award Clinton Arena in Clinton, N.Y. an opportunity to host an NHL ® Pre-Season Game and $ 150,000 in rink upgrades.

On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your male or female servant, except that they should fetch your beer from the fridge and make thy snacks for the game, nor any foreigner residing in your towns, except for the National Football League players and the coaches and the trainers and the referees and the ticket takers and the purveyors of hot dogs and beer and the color commentators and the play by play commentors and the cameramen and the... skip a bit Brother Maynard 11 For in six days the coaches trained the players with drills and films, but they contest on the gridiron on the seventh day.

In between, he made appearances at several National Football League games and on ESPN radio, and conducted numerous tastings and bottle signings.

Led by Avery's bravery, second - place Atlanta last week seized momentum in the National League West by chopping 3 1/2 games off the Giants» lead in six days to close within four games, the closest they have been to San Francisco since May 29.

But comparing Olympic teams is hardly like matching up the National League East, in which everybody has 25 players and 81 games, home and away.

BRAD LIDGE had just sandblasted the Cardinals, throwing two shutout innings to save the Astros» 5 — 2 Game 3 victory in the National League Championship Series last Saturday at Minute Maid Park, when Houston pitching coach Jim Hickey was asked about Lidge's availability for the next day.

Danny Litwhiler, onetime outfielder in the National League, now Florida State University baseball coach, hit seven home runs in seven tournament games depite a broken hand, sparked his Tallahassee, Fla. team to the state slow - pitch softball title.

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.

My only fear is that the first match after national duty is alway difficult for Arsenal to win but what is involve in this game will make Arsenal players to work hard to destroy Old traford and come with the required three point that will put us in competing for the league

If New York wins the National League pennant by one game over Milwaukee, it will be a phony championship and the Giants will be cheese champions, through no fault of theirs.

The lesser fans of lesser teams will say it was because the Vikings got the game at home (as if the NFL knew back in 2014 when they gave the game to Minneapolis that the 2017 Vikings were going to be really good), but really it's because Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman have built the best defense in the National Football League over the course of the last four seasons since Zimmer's arrival.

Yes, in 1994 he had played for money with the Perth Wildcats of Australia's National Basketball League, but not for much ($ 11,100) and not with particular distinction (limited minutes in only 22 games).

Janssen has hit 27 in 34 league games in his debut season for Alkmaar, was prolific for the Dutch U21s & has now made two appearances for the full national team - drawing comparisons with all - time great, fox - in - the - box Ruud Van Nistelrooy.

Colorado will play the Arizona Diamondbacks in the NL Wild Card Game on Wednesday, with the winner facing a fellow divisional foe, the Los Angeles Dodgers, in the National League Division Series.

Dodgers utility man Kiké Hernandez had the game of his life Thursday night, hitting three home runs and driving in seven runs to lead his team to an 11 - 1 win over the Cubs to clinch the National League pennant and the franchise's first World Series trip in nearly three decades.

Arizona clinched a Wild Card berth on Sunday, and will host the National League Wild Card game.

The National League Wild Card game will be played at Chase Field in Phoenix on Wednesday, Oct. 4, and will be televised by TBS.

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The Giants are 27 - 19 and three games up in the National League West.

The National Hockey League announced Monday that regular - season games through Dec. 30 have been canceled, as the Players Association and the league have yet to come to terms on a new Collective Bargaining AgreLeague announced Monday that regular - season games through Dec. 30 have been canceled, as the Players Association and the league have yet to come to terms on a new Collective Bargaining Agreleague have yet to come to terms on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement.

On June 21, 1964, in New York, he pitched the first National League perfect game since John Montgomery Ward had one in 1880.

Though Detroit just won the National League championship after a bruising 70 - game season, the top four (of six) eastern professional teams have been whacking away at each other all over again to decide who wins the real championship.

They've stormed their way into a fast October start, though, taking the first two games of the National League Division Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, following an 8 - 5 win in Game 2.

Joe Torre was back in contention for the National League batting lead after a nine - game stretch in which he went 15 for 32 and raised his average from.313 to.343.

The National League vote for the 2015 MLB All - Star Game was updated for the second time, and somehow, no Royals players are leading at any position.

The Braves were unbeaten in four games, the rest of the league was staggering, and horrible visions of another 1955, when the Dodgers won 10 straight and 22 of their first 24 to turn the pennant race into a shambles, danced before the National League'sleague was staggering, and horrible visions of another 1955, when the Dodgers won 10 straight and 22 of their first 24 to turn the pennant race into a shambles, danced before the National League'sLeague's eyes.

The Bums, playing with a fury characteristic of their manager, stormed through the National League with flashing spikes, edging the St. Louis Cardinals by 21/2 games to win the pennant.

The National League player of the week was Chicago Cub reliever Jim Bullinger, who saved four games last week and hit a home run in his first big league aLeague player of the week was Chicago Cub reliever Jim Bullinger, who saved four games last week and hit a home run in his first big league aleague at bat.

The Cardinals played 36 games against the second - and third - best teams in the National League.

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Justin Blackmon was suspended for four games on Tuesday by the National Football League for violating the substance abuse policy.

Brooklyn Dodgers got off to flying start in National League, won first six games, thumped Pittsburgh Pirates 6 - 1, 6 - 0, 10 - 3, 3 - 2, edged New York Giants 10 - 8, 6 - 3.

Even with McGwire available for only 89 games last season, the Cardinals still won the Central Division title before losing to the Mets in the National League Championship Series.