Sentences with phrase «as a pitcher of»

They can be as simple as a pitcher of lemonade with some vodka or something more complex like a rum punch.

They appeal to his status as the Pitcher of the»80s, or his performance in Game 7, or his tenacity, or that gleam in his eye that made you feel like you were going to be alright, or the smell of his aftershave as he cradled the rest of the team in his arms, or... whatever they feel like appealing to.

Not exact matches

George Herman «Babe» Ruth was a star pitcher in his early career but achieved his fame as «The Sultan of Swat» by hitting 714 home runs and driving in 2,213 runs in 22 seasons between 1914 and 1935.

Since 1996 Pitcher has served as managing partner of her own management consulting firm.

According to TiqIQ, the average ticket price for Jeter's last regular - season home game has already reached more than 2 1/2 times the peak average price for the final home game of all - star pitcher Mariano Rivera, who debuted with the Yankees in 1995, the same year as Jeter, and retired last year after 19 seasons with the team.

Of all the coaches he encountered in researching the book, the most fascinating to Feldman was Tom House, who first came to fame not as a quarterback guru but as an adviser to baseball pitchers.

As the picture swims up out of the darkness you see men in robes reclining around a collection of greasy plates, bowls, pitchers, cups, some of them still eating, reaching out with a piece of bread to sop up the last bit of gravy.

If you want, you can make a big pitcher of this in advance, but that wouldn't be as fun.

We're going through the work of making strawberry syrup and juicing oranges, we might as well make a whole pitcher of margaritas.

Why not make a pitcher of my pineapple - tequila cooler that I've dubbed as «vacation in a glass».

Allow the cream / milk to steep with the popcorn for 10 - 15 minutes, then strain the liquid through a fine mesh sieve into a small pitcher or liquid measure, pressing the solids with the back of a spoon or ladle to release as much liquid as possible.

Blend until completely smooth, stopping to scrape down sides of bowl or pitcher as needed.

While sweet potatoes roast, place all ingredients in blender or food processor bowl and blend until smooth and creamy, stopping to scrape down sides of bowl or pitcher as needed.

Blend until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides of pitcher as needed.

Blend until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides of bowl or pitcher as needed.

Strain through a fine - mesh sieve lined with a layer of cheesecloth into a large pitcher, squeezing out as much liquid as possible.

Blend until completely smooth, thinning with up to an additional 1/2 cup of milk, and stopping to scrape down sides of bowl or pitcher as needed.

Make some refreshing cocktails and serve them in large mason jars or pitchers with colorful straws such as fruity mojitos, frozen fruit granitas, fruit punch, iced tea or lemonade made with lots of fresh fruit, ice, soda, lemon or fresh herbs to cool off the heat and make the party more fun!

Place avocado, milk, lemon juice, cider vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper into food processor or blender and blend until smooth and creamy, stopping to scrape down sides of bowl or pitcher as needed.

Add remaining ingredients to blender and blend until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides of pitcher as needed.

After the cake is served, pass a pitcher of half - and - half for guests to pour over their shortcake as desired.

In the pitcher of a KitchenAid ® 5 - Speed Diamond Blender, puree the bananas, cream cheese, milk, cream, 1/2 cup dulce de leche, salt, and vanilla, scraping down the sides of the bowl as necessary.

Place all ingredients into blender and blend until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides of pitcher as needed.

Putting beverages on draft also allows an operator or retailer to sell larger formats — like pitchers, growlers, or multi-portion takeout containers — of housemade drinks such as iced latte to boost the check average.

I adore pink lemonade and must confess I'm a pink - a-holic for sure as evidenced by my recent post for Sparkling Strawberry Sangria — a delightful pitcher of pinkness lol:) I look forward to trying your recipe and possibly incorporating it into a cocktail — thanks for sharing ~ Cheers:)

The lineup is as stacked as everyone expected, with Victor Martinez bouncing back magnificently, but the rotation behind Fulmer and Verlander has been an unending procession of struggling, erratic pitchers.

Remember, Gattis doesn't have significant platoon splits, but it's also not going to matter here, as he gets intentionally walked to bring up another pinch - hitter, Cameron Maybin — it gets Kershaw a different matchup, and also, maybe more importantly, forces AJ Hinch to take Chris Devenski out of the game now and go to another pitcher in the bottom of the frame.

Blisters are going to happen to pitchers, and as odd as it seems for something as generally minuscule as a blister to derail a pitcher, you have to remember that their hands and their grip are a major component of what makes their pitches work.

He throws hislast pitch and steps off the mound, and as he drapes a towel over his shoulder, the vague aura of loneliness that attends all pitchers dissolves.

Wait so you're saying that bc of rankings that we don't have a pitcher of the same quality as giolito or better?

New York's perennial losers pulled a name out of a hat and came up with Tom Seaver, a $ 50,000 bonus pitcher who steals bases as well

That's just the back - and - forth, speed - up - slow - them - down type of game that you have to play as a starting pitcher, especially if you're trying to pitch deep into ballgames.

He's far from alone, however, as Cleveland as a team has batted.265 /.340 /.453 during this 82 - game run... and have done so at a time that their starting pitchers, collectively, have an ERA of 3.34 with 10.6 strikeouts per nine and a 4.3 K / BB.

Here's a list of pitchers with as many WAR through their age - 30 season.

The EBAL now has a Hall of Famer as well in pitcher Randy Johnson of Livermore plus there's been more recent emerging MLB stars like Brandon Crawford of Foothill and Stephen Piscotty of Amador Valley.

The proper analog would be 1968, when the entire National League had a collective 2.99 ERA, which was boring as heck and followed by Major League Baseball lowering the height of the pitcher's mound.

«I was more scared of an ice bath than I was the first time I went into the chamber,» said Lafferty, who had plenty of icing experience as a pitcher and quarterback at Vacaville High and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

Together they form as potent a pair of hitters as ever chased a pitcher to an early rinse.

This leaves out the questions about just how good he'll be in his transition to MLB, too — Maeda isn't in the same tier of pitcher as fellow NPB imports such as Yu Darvish or Masahiro Tanaka, with many believing he's a mid-rotation arm at best.

Not bad for a guy who was a 58th - round draft pick out of UCLA six years ago as a pitcher.

Players who pitch really badly their first year back might not get a second year, so wouldn't the data get more skewed towards good results as you get farther from the surgery and pitchers who aren't good enough to stick in the MLB drop out of the dataset?

And if down the stretch we're in it but need more pitching, we've got one of the minors best pitchers (Luzardo) as a possible reinforcement (I know, I know, he's almost certainly not coming up this year, but I can dream — as a side note, I really think teams like the A's should be more aggressive with promoting pitchers who have shown they can pitch and have stuff that seems like it can get out major leaguers — why wait when they'll probably just blow out their elbow anyway — might as well get some quality innings out of them in the majors — yeah, I'm salty about Puk, but whatever, I've held this belief for a long time).

Gary Nolan was sent to California for Infielder Craig Hendrickson and a player to be named later; unsigned Rawley Eastwick went to St. Louis in exchange for minor league Pitcher Doug Capilla; Mike Caldwell was dealt to Milwaukee in return for two minor leaguers; and Pat Zachry wound up in New York as part of the Seaver deal.

Secondly, the Tigers have a bunch of relief pitchers of varying promise, none of whom has established themselves as major league material.

As for pitcher injuries, maybe if they are that common and difficult to predict no pitcher should go in the early part of the first round.

We need to establish some of our pitchers as high quality prospects.

ROGER»S RATIO With 298 wins as of Monday, Yankees righty Roger Clemens was close to becoming the 21st pitcher to reach 300 wins.

The honor goes to Brave pitcher Charlie Leibrandt, who, after striking out the 1,000 th batter of his career on Aug. 29, rolled the ball to the Atlanta dugout so that he could keep the ball as a souvenir.

That's out of all players, as well, not just pitchers.

So the batter dives into the pitch — he doesn't simply stride toward the pitcher as in the old days — and is just as likely to pull an outside pitch out of the park as he is to hit it out to the opposite field.