Sentences with phrase «playing home run ball»

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I ran in parks with friends, hung out in the local boys» club after school, played ball, and once risked entering the abandoned home known as «the haunted house.»

When the super-bouncy home run ball came into play, though, he started struggling (along with the rest of the Rays» rotation).

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...

Referee Lee Mason played the advantage as the ball ran on to Gary Taylor - Fletcher who scored for the home side who then threatened an equaliser which never came.

The last time I played Wiffle Ball, Lyndon Johnson was President, Mickey Mantle was hitting home runs for the Yankees and the game with the plastic bat and ball was strictly for kids, a safe way for parents to introduce future major leaguers to the national pastBall, Lyndon Johnson was President, Mickey Mantle was hitting home runs for the Yankees and the game with the plastic bat and ball was strictly for kids, a safe way for parents to introduce future major leaguers to the national pastball was strictly for kids, a safe way for parents to introduce future major leaguers to the national pastime.

He was able to increase his home run total from 26 to 39 by cutting his strikeout rate down by over 8 %, per Fangraphs, and putting more balls in play.

He put four balls in play, two of them home runs that traveled a combined 903 feet.

This is baseball being a jerk, however, because Espinosa hit the ball so poorly, the Mariners couldn't turn a double play, and it brought a run home.

He put 59 of those into play, 10 for home runs — an alarming rate of solid, square contact by a rounded bat on a round ball.

[A four you get for hitting the ball so that it crosses the boundary, the perimeter of the playing area, and a six — you can call it a home run — happens when the ball clears the boundary without touching the ground first.]

These supposed «juiced» balls have led to a record number of World Series home runs despite just five games being played and bettors expect that to carry over tonight.

Sagna went on a great run chasing a ball that looked like it was going out of play and sped towards the Blackburn goal, he found Fabregas in the middle whose shot hit Walcott and rebounded into the path of the «onrushing» Arshavin and the russian slotted it neatly home.

He also played a big part in the fourth goal with a dribbling run that showed his close control and strength before playing a through ball for Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain whose cut back was deflected toward Alexis Sanchez to turn home.

Fulham like to run a tight ship at home; they get the ball down and play it around; they make sure their defence is compact and organised, while their build - up play is patient − and at times a little methodical − but effect nonetheless.

Playing baseball with a nudge from his father (Martin Short), Martin's home run ball is retrieved by an excited Sparky, who is hit by a car while crossing the street.

Her favorites: chew toys (especially her squeaky pink ball and her stuffed Santa), peanut butter, snuggling, running and playing outside, chewing and fetching sticks, chewing bully sticks, «her» big green chair, sleeping in our bed, trips in the car, walking on a favorite pond path and walking around Home Depot.

An ideal home for him will provide daytime attention and an ample fenced - in yard for tireless running and playing with tennis balls.

I love to run, chase balls and play at the park, but I also love to laze around at home with the family.

We see Audrey in an active home that wants a dog that can hiking, go running, play ball, and keep up with an active owner / s.

The park is at a private home in Delaware, Ohio with ten fenced acres to run and play off leash, a half acre pond for the swimmers, an agility course for the experts or novices, and lots of balls, toys and Frisbees for the dogs to enjoy.

He will happily run around the home playing with a ball or other toys.