Sentences with phrase «after the first game started»

At 11:46 p.m., almost seven hours after the first game started, Jim Hoey blew a one - run lead in the eighth inning.

Not exact matches

Nick Foles proved he could still play with a steady performance against the Giants in his first start for the Eagles this year after Carson Wentz went down with a season - ending injury, and the Philadelphia defense proved they're still fearsome when they essentially won Eagles» Christmas game against the Raiders on their own.

I thought Flamini came back in the second half after an absolutely horrible first but Coquelin showed enough to start the next game at DM.

So even though the Gunners will head to Wales and the Liberty Stadium as big favourites against the struggling Swans, the boss knows that we must be well prepared and approach the game in the right way and after the last two starts against Bournemouth and Preston that means doing it from the first whistle.

Here's a few things to remind you why it's silly: The Rangers won 10 games in a row last year, there were two week stretches of last season where the Angels were better than the Astros, the Angels have yet to play a serious contender, as already stated the Reds were 1st in the NL Central to start the season, the Brewers were in first until a little bit after the all start break (if I remember correctly), literally thousands of other examples of teams starting hot and then finishing outside of the playoffs.

I don't know... 3pl trophies in 20 seasons, no champions league, only made to final once in 18 CONSECUTIVE seasons, not resected like fergie was in his time, has never defeated jose mourinho even once in his lifetime even after maureen makes fun of him like hell (my God,6 - 0 in his 1000 game - > what a shame), an 8 - 2 loss at old trafford (only reason he bought players otherwise that season would have been hell), been rated as one of the wealthiest clubs but we still have mediocre first team players like giroud, welbeck etc (before u slam me first answer this - > would they get into bayern, barca, madrid, manure, mancity, psg or even chelsea starting 11 cz we rank the same with them financially)?????.....

Look back to the very start of the season, when the knives were out for the boss after Arsenal picked up just a point from the first two games against Liverpool and Leicester, after which we went on an 18 game unbeaten run.

In the build - up to the game, manager Roy Hodgson had confirmed that the Tottenham striker would make his first start for the side, after the 21 - year - old scored within eighty seconds of his debut from the substitute's bench against Lithuania last week.

The Seahawks have scored 29 points or more in five straight games, another team record, and after starting out the first eight games of the year with just 12 offensive touchdowns, they have 23 in the last five.

After a red hot start making their first four shots, which were all threes, Team Hernandez came back down to earth and shot just 15 for 44 the rest of the game.

«The change with this team starts from the top down,» linebacker Robert Quinn said after the game, describing the shift in a franchise that has won eight games for the first time since 2006.

Mississippi State: After a 2 - 5 start in the SEC, Mississippi State has now won three straight league games for the first time since last January.

Blough was not ready to properly guide a QB - dominated offense, and after averaging 6.5 yards per carry through the first four games and stealing the starting job from D.J. Knox, Markell Jones averaged only 4.8 yards per carry over the final eight.

Sanogo, 21, only has one goal for the club in 19 first - team appearances, and may now get the chance to develop his game elsewhere after a slow start to life in Arsene Wenger's side.

«I started the first game — I didn't expect to play any part in it — and then after that it was club day and I remember the boss asking me which number I would like, 18 or 19.

I think (hope) the SD game was just all the worse possible things happening at once: Not enough practice with first team, losing # 1 WR (after nice throw), OL totally outmatched by DL, zero run game and after first two interceptions (which were not his fault), starting to make risky throws to make something positive happen...

Finally, there are three other sophomores worthy of note: Curtis Enis of Penn State, a redshirt freshman last year, gained 683 yards after starting the first game of the 1995 season at linebacker.

Smarter than Hess was junior running back Ernie Montez, who started the first two games and then left the Aggies after Game 5.

Waiting for the lame excuses, we have external problems, there first goal was a push, we started the game slowly, we responded well after going 2 nil down, we can't compete with city's money, wish he would just say say sorry but I have built a team of pushovers with no tactical input from me, I can't keep up with these new managers and there ideas and I have been winging for a decade cus the board don't have the balls to sack me.

Bill O'Brien named Brian Hoyer the started after a preseason battle with Ryan Mallett, but Hoyer was benched in the first game despite being told he would not be on a short leash.

«We started very well in the Community Shield, our first competitive game after we had a very good pre-season,» Petr told Arsenal Player.

Thirsty for success after a hardscrabble start, brash Brad Keselowski raised his game in the Chase to take his first Sprint Cup title

Still, it could be argued that actually Rodgers really benefitted from a specific set of circumstances that year — Luis Suarez being at the very top of his game (something that would have happened under any manager), Daniel Sturridge staying relatively injury free (clearly a bit of a one - off, based on his record since), and above all a lack of real competition elsewhere: Chelsea were in transition and poor in their first season with Jose Mourinho back at the helm, Arsenal imploded as they usually do after a fine start, and Manchester United were nowhere to be seen in terms of the title race with David Moyes» disastrous reign seeing them finish 7th and struggling to cope with the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson.

He told Arsenal Player, «We started very well in the Community Shield, our first competitive game after we had a very good pre-season.

Not saying Smith played the game exactly how Reid wanted it but just remember after Mahomes» first start he talked about how many plays Mahomes» «ruined».

After international break Perez will start the first game at the weekend.

In 2015 Oliver started the season as a backup after the Chargers selected Melvin Gordon in the first round and never had more than 10 carries in any of the first eight games he played.

After a slow start (seven catches in his first three games), five - star Demetris Robinson finished his freshman year with 50 catches and four 90 - yard receiving games.

Now that Arsenal have given themselves a good chance of qualifying into the last 16 of the UCL, after a disastrous start by losing our first 2 games in the competition, I think some of us are still nervously assuming that we have been here before (whatever stage) and don't want to get our hopes up, understandably so!

For instance, Monday night after the first game, barring snow, cold weather or rain, either the Cincinnati Redlegs or the Chicago Cubs will be in first place in the National League — since the rest of the teams in the league do not start play until the next day and will therefore remain in a faceless six - way tie for second place overnight.

He played his first senior game in November but then suffered a groin injury while on England duty and did not start again until after the New Year against Hull, although he was on the bench for the second half of December.

The game started like a carbon copy of the first meeting this season between these Diablo Valley Athletic League rivals on Oct. 24 (a 48 - 40 CV win) «'' with Clayton Valley hitting on big plays and building a 21 - 0 lead after one quarter.

Gibbs is yet to start a single game for the club this season either, and after having been claimed to be willing to run down the two years remaining on his contract, he is now said to be looking to push through an exit, unless there is a rapid rise in first - team action.

«Sure, we didn't start well in the first half and we were losing the ball in some important zones but after this we started to have better control in the game.

It came with an asterisk, sure — the Noles hosted the Wolfpack after a three - week FSU hiatus (due to Hurricane Irma) and with a freshman quarterback starting his first game (due to Deondre Francois» injury).

Welbeck is a second rate striker lets be honest about it, I don't see him getting 20 goals a season, he always starts well in each game but after 15 - 20 minutes he is non existent... His first touch is like Bambi on Ice (Sanogo)..

Ramsey has certainly made a good start though, as he has been a key figure for the Gunners as we bounced back and bagged a first Premier League win in four games last weekend and then again as we pulled our Champions League arses out of the fire in Athens, after which Steven Gerrard called him the best in the division in that role.

The first MLB Spring Training games start next week after an incredibly busy off - season that was filled with player movement.

The Belgium international has made a flying start to life at Old Trafford after his summer move from Everton, scoring 11 goals in his first 11 games for United.

15th — Cory Coleman missed 7 games with a broken hand 16th — Taylor Decker had shoulder surgery in the offseason and is on the PUP list 17th — Keanu Neal was the healthiest of the bunch — he only missed the first 2 games last year 18th — Ryan Kelly just had foot surgery, out at least 6 weeks to start the season 19th — Shaq Lawson had shoulder surgery after he was drafted and didn't play until week 7 last year

Wenger will be praying that no more Arsenal players join the injury list during the international break, because straight after it we host Man City on Saturday and then play the first UCL group game away to Borussia Dortmund on the Tuesday; a nightmare start especially as we have Mathieu Debuchy banned for the next European game after another harsh red card in the play - offs.

Even after a game that has seen his team go 4 - 0 for the first time in nearly a decade, Vance Mueller allows no time to look back on the successful start.

«After the first snap is when it started to feel a little like a real game.»

I know that this was his first appearance in the Arsenal first team for some time and Jack Wilshere did not even start the game but came off the bench after 68 minutes.

That made it two wins from two for the young Gunners after they won their first game against Derby County and Wilshere started in central midfield in that game as well as he steps up his latest recovery from injury.

Alexis Sanchez started his first Premier League game since his return from injury, while Mesut Özil was back after being handed a rest over the weekend.

And just in case the first team players that are likely to be in the starting line - up to face West Brom on Monday were thinking it might be an easy game after the tough trip to face the reigning Premier League champions Chelsea last time out, Arsene Wenger can get them to watch the Carabao Cup game between the Baggies and Man City.

Things get started on Tuesday night with the American League Wild Card Game at Yankee Stadium, with the New York Yankees hosting the Minnesota Twins, the latter the first team in baseball history to reach the postseason one season after losing 100 games.

The sport that had been absent from the summer games since 1904 got off to a rather slow start Thursday, with a smattering of spectators applauding Brazil's Adilson da Silva after the first Olympic tee shot in 112 years.

Before the deal the Pacers, who have reached the postseason for seven straight years, were just 24 - 27, but Indiana won five of its first seven games after Jackson replaced 24 - year - old Travis Best in the starting lineup and is within 3 1/2 games of the Magic for the eighth and final Eastern Conference spot.