Sentences with phrase «as third»

Drafted as a third baseman by the Royals with the second overall pick of the 2005 draft, Gordon eventually converted to left field in 2010.

(flamini has played his part when called up on and we have arteta as a third.)

Despite a number of players posting low scores, Troy Matteson remains in the lead at the 2012 John Deere Classic as the third round begins to wrap up.

Chamberlain has to start as he'll act as a third midfielder which will prevent Cazorla from being overran in the middle of the park.

In the race his car was way down on power but the handling made up for it, and he finished on the lead lap in ninth place having run as high as third at one point.

Now 37 years old, Didier Drogba is showing his age as he struggles to look convincing even as third choice striker for Chelsea.

When ABC - TV's Bill Flemming told Texas coach Fred Akers that he had heard the Longhorns would be ranked as high as third in some preseason polls, Akers was incredulous.

«I'm ecstatic,» Smith said as the third round of the draft wound down on Saturday night.

flamini as third choice was a great keep by wenger as he is doing a job when called upon this would allow players like zalelem and crawley to get first team xp whilst rosicky looks after their spot.

McNutt, who has emerged as the team's biggest playmaker on offense, began last season as the third - string quarterback.

After all, United had the joint - best defence in England this term, conceding just 35 Premier League goals — the same as third - placed Spurs.

The starting spot will not matter quite as much as the race is a 500 - miler and will feature a three - wide start as the third leg of the Fuzzy's Triple Crown.

I think we must stick with flamini, Arteta and Chambers as third choice until Jan and then we must buy a proper DM... carvalho or schniderlin will work....

Unfortunate as the third goal was, you can not fault the midfielders for the goal.

He was best known as the third core player for those Cavaliers teams that never quite got by the Bulls, flanking Mark Price and Brad Daugherty.

I Would prefer to keep Jenkison as third RW and Let Chambers concentrate on CB and DM.

Groome was rated by Baseball America in May as the third - best draft prospect this year, and the highest - ranked high school left - hander available.

As their third - base summit proved, Jones enjoyed Ripken's trip to Atlanta as much as any fan.

Good enough as a third choice striker, maybe second, but that's about it.

He finished third in 1912, when Roosevelt ran as a third - party candidate and split the Republican vote — perhaps explaining why Teddy picked him for the presidents race: guilt.

The Pensioners finished just above Woolwich Arsenal in that 1907/08 season and, as third hosts 11th on Sunday, once again the champions are leading the capital's challenge for the title.

Ideally, he'll play the Pl games, Cech for the UCL games and Emi Martinez as third choice, Ospina should be gone.

One thing to keep in mind: Trump has not ruled out the possibility of running as a third party candidate.

«It feels amazing to take up the role as third and reserve driver.

In the NorCal finals, Smotherman dropped to seventh place and Granite Bay qualified as the third - best team from the North.

Jan 04,2016... As third baseman Graig Nettles points out in The Bronx Zoo, reliever Sparky Lyle's memoir of the 197...

«I think that we lived up to our standing as the third - best section in wrestling in California, and we're proud of that,» Wight said.

Of course, this is music to Democrats» ears, because if Trump runs as a third party candidate he will split the Republican votes, just as Ross Perot did in 1992, paving the way for another Clinton victory.

Although it's highly unlikely that Sanders would railroad Hillary Clinton by running as a third party candidate, it is another factor to consider when analyzing this line movement.

Falcao was signed as a third choice striker, he is essentially a no risk high return piece of business that Chelsea can afford.

They didn't have Wood as the third starter, Rich Hill as the fourth starter, or a bullpen with as many reliable pieces in it.

«When he and I talk about baseball, he still gets fired up,» says Perlozzo, who was hired as a third - base coach by Seattle just months after his firing and today does the same for the Twins.

agree you can't have a WC as a third striker but you could always have a young striker with hunger and potential knocking on the door, welbeck is definetly average but lets hope he's been working on his finshing.

The club is being run like a pprivate Feifdom and when these things happen theres no contingency plan Im disgusted by the whole transfer window so far, Higuian goes as the third most expensive player in the world and theres a bloody good reason for that, we may not have had much chance of getting him this time but how the Fack did we miss him last time round?

According to The Sun, 34 - year - old Portuguese stopper Eduardo will remain at Stamford Bridge next season, but will not be promoted from his role as third choice between the sticks.

It's hard to remember Jim Thome as a third baseman because we're so used to his years as a first baseman.

Jacquizz Rodgers played the first four years of his career in Atlanta, primarily as a third down back, and he was a pretty steady contributor, especially as a receiving threat out of the backfield.

Alas, while he was drafted as a third baseman out of a New York high school, he never played an inning of infield in the minor leagues.

Pretty sure no one had him as the third - best outfielder on his own team before last year started, and they probably shouldn't have him there right now.

OG12 would be fine as a # 2, it might be worth spending on a youngster like Berahino as a third striker who might show more as he matures.

As of now I would think Turbin is the guy with Mack as the third down / passing back.

I'd like to bring Chambers on for Per too as the third substitution; he hasn't played lately and you don't want him to get too rusty.

Witten joined the team as a third - round pick out of the University of Tennessee in 2003.

Some images also show a white away shirt, and it may be that this more experimental black design will only be used as a third kit, with white often United's first choice away colour, as it has been this season.

The 188th overall pick was able to come in and immediately have an impact in the Jets» rushing carousel, finishing his rookie year with 88 carries for 315 yards and a touchdown to go alone with 17 catches for 177 yards and a score in the passing game as the third - string back.

He would get rid of mertersacker but I think he would blood chambers and have him as the third CB then get another CB.

A back three with Bellerin and Kolasinac on the wings means you could play Wilshere and Ramsey together as the third defender eases their defensive burden.

Arsenal were right to bring in Aubameyang making Giroud almost surplus, we all say how he's great or good plan b, or second option, but none of us would expect to keep him as a third option.

Ranked as the third biggest sports club in Germany, they have a series of up and coming starlets that will someday earn the club a fortune and throwing their recent agreement with Coca Cola into the mix their books look very healthy indeed.

Johnson, who had been preparing to report to the Devil Rays next week for minor league assignment as a third baseman, learned last week that he had a small cyst on his right shoulder.