Sentences with phrase «at spring training»

Major League Baseball players will honor victims of last week's shooting in Florida by wearing Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School hats at spring training games this week.

The Miami Marlins welcomed baseball and softball players from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Friday at their spring training facility in Jupiter.

«I felt helpless here,» Rizzo said Monday upon rejoining his teammates at spring training.

According to The Atlanta Journal - Constitution, the plaintiffs claim that the Braves and MLB were particularly aware of the dangers given that one of their minor league managers, Luis Salazar, actually lost an eye when he was hit in the face by a foul ball at a spring training game.

And he shrugged off the moderate Republicans who have lined up with Cuomo by saying it's still early, what with the Yankees are still at spring training in Florida, and the baseball season yet to formally begin.

Before the convention festivities getting officially underway this morning, the delegation is traveling to an event at the spring training facility of The New York Yankees, Steinbrenner Field.

One of the greatest fears shared by major - league pitchers — and hitters — was realized at a spring training game in Surprise, Ariz., last Wednesday night: Aroldis Chapman, the fireballing Cincinnati Reds closer, was hit flush in the face by a line drive off the bat of Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez.

But they can also meet an astronaut at the Kennedy Space Center, and a professional baseball player at a spring training game.

He arrived at spring training in»99 with prescription goggles, a vestige of his hockey days.

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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo showed up at spring training and immediately explained why the Cubs will never be hated by sports fans.

When he arrived at spring training, Indians designated hitter Kevin Mitchell, 35, weighed in at 263 pounds and became the first Cleveland player ever to fail to complete the Warrior Run, a set of sprints totaling 850 yards, that the Indians instituted five years ago.

When he showed up at spring training strong and finely tuned after a full season of Puerto Rican winter ball last year, Martinez found himself on the trading block.

Perlozzo introduced Mazzone to the team at spring training by essentially reciting the coach's Atlanta résumé, and Mazzone could already sense the eye rolling that only worsened as time went on.

A bit of an eccentric, Sain skipped the team motels at spring training and instead slept in a Winnebago parked near the ball field.

Indeed, at spring training in Florida, the Schillings and the Morandinis rented adjoining apartments and took along their dogs — a total of five animals, well over 500 pounds of dog flesh — to keep them company and to sleep in their beds.

Not exact matches

It was late spring, 1996, and Vince was leaving her job as a human resources training administrator at Sears in Chatham, Ont., after years of escalating sexual harassment.

«I have no doubt that some Christian leaders have felt restrained from expressing their views on this matter for fear of being labelled homophobic or bigoted,» says Rev Ian Coffey, vice principal (strategy) and director of leadership training at Moorlands College and a regular speaker at Keswick and Spring Harvest.

Baseball is referenced on the logo of Westshore Pizza, and that association is maintained at several spring training and minor league baseball parks at which the company has locations.

January: 10 Visits to the YMCA; Recipe: Gluten - Free Olive - and - Feta Corn Muffins February: One vegan meal every day; Recipe: Pakistani Chickpea Pulao with Sweet - Hot Date - Onion Chutney March: Run 40 miles in 20 days; Recipe: Chocolate - Dipped Almond Butter Cookie Bites April: Walk 8,000 steps a day; Recipe: Herb - Flecked Spring Couscous May: 180 minutes of Nike Training Club; Recipe: Warm Arugula Salad with Maple Mustard Dressing June: Fresh fruit / veggies at every meal; Recipe: Chickpea Crepes with Grilled Curried Chicken and Mango Salsa

Clay Buchholz, Wade Miley, Justin Masterson, Rick Porcello and Joe Kelly were all wearing those shirts at the start of spring training.

As for reacting to larger samples, he tore through three levels of milb last season, then the AFL, then spring training, getting better at every level against increasingly older and more advanced competition.

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The guy ended up on the DL before he even took an at bat in spring training.

The Twins have made Darvish their primary target this offseason, but we're two weeks out from spring training and they haven't made a serious offer yet, at least not one that's been reported.

Jim Harbaugh's busy week which has included helping a woman in a free - way crash on I - 94, chats with Judge Judy on Twitter, now possibly includes being the Oakland A's first - base coach at today's Spring Training game against the LA Angels in Arizona.

Of the 133 pitchers in the Dodgers organization at the start of spring training, 60 were born in 12 foreign countries.

Cleveland Third Baseman Toby Harrah attributes much of his success at the plate this season to a 20 - foot fall he took on, honest Injun, a Friday the 13th before spring training in 1981.

I'd expect every single MLB owner to answer in the same manner when asked something not MLB related at MLB spring training.

In 2011, Gattis hit 22 home runs and slugged.601 in 88 games at Class A, and the shots he hit caught the eye of several Braves veterans — including Chipper Jones — during spring training in 2012.

Would be pretty cool to see what it's like to look at major league pitchers, at least during spring training games or something.

At the start of spring training in 1992, righthander Greg Gohr was considered one of the front - runners for AL Rookie of the Year.

One positive result, however, came out of the Wisconsin impasse: The owners» failure to iron things out among themselves virtually guarantees that baseball will be played at least through spring training of next year.

I absolutely understand and agree with the idea that we are looking at small samples and that Acuna is the answer long term, but is there a reason that the spring training sample of 44 ABs is weighted more than the AAA sample of 36 ABs?

At the start of spring training in February, Oakland manager Art Howe said Long was something of a long shot to make the A's.

«The club is used to high - salaried free agents now,» he said between treatments at the Yankees» Fort Lauderdale spring training base last week.

BBWAA member, writing about the Dodgers at True Blue LA since 2008, covering the team in person since 2009, including full time for home games and all six weeks of spring training since 2012.

In spring training, a pressing Winfield had batted.212, with 10 strikeouts, no homers and only nine RBIs in 85 at bats.

I threw to him in spring training, 1997, and we were all looking at each other, like, «Who is this kid?»

One of the most appealing aspects of Angell's reporting is the air of seeming innocence he takes with him when he talks to baseball people, whether it be in a World Series locker room or on a lazy spring afternoon at a training camp in Arizona or Florida.

We know by now he has an offer for five years and around $ 125 million from Boston, that the Diamondbacks are presumably below that but we're not sure by how much, and he's perfectly fine sitting at home until spring training or after that — as long as it takes to raise these offers to something that he and agent Scott Boras consider more in line with his value right now.

Four weeks into spring training, the third baseman Toronto Vice-President Pat Gillick calls «the next Brooks Robinson» hadn't even caught a pop fly, much less charged a swinging bunt and whipped a throw to nab somebody by an eyelash at first.

During spring training, when Adam LaRoche retired after being told he couldn't bring his son Drake to work every day, Sale hung a Drake LaRoche jersey in his locker, and reportedly during a meeting yelled at Sox team president Ken Williams, telling him to get out of the clubhouse.

They signed left - hander Francisco Liriano to a one - year deal at the start of spring training, but have otherwise remained content to let their bevy of minor league signings mix in with a roster that finished the 2017 season on a 6 - 24 run take its lumps in 2018.

Raburn, who'd last pitched in a game 12 years ago at South Florida Community College, had been in manager Terry Francona's ear about pitching since spring training.

As players, the eight coaches, who gathered in Arizona at the beginning of spring training, ranged from very well known: Grimm and Collins — to known: Adams and Craft — to unknown: Himsl, Holt, Walker and Tappe.

That may sound fairly obvious — unless, of course, you spent a little time at Minnesota's spring training facility and got a look at Kelly's 1999 ball club.