Sentences with phrase «at bats at»

Erstad arrived in camp this year armed with videotapes of his at bats at Nebraska — where he was an All - America and set a school record for career hits — and sat down with Anaheim's new hitting coach, Mickey Hatcher.

The Blue Jays think he can, but in 785 at bats at Syracuse, their Triple A club, in 1978,»79 and»80 he hit just.239, the same figure he had in 419 at bats in the bigs before this season.

Not exact matches

In The Circle, Eggers doesn't so much take his best swing at technology as ignore its pitches entirely and chase after it with his bat.

«It's a bit jarring right off the bat — like someone is shouting at me,» Schwalbe says.

According to Bats, closing auction fees have increased by 16 % to 60 % at the NYSE and Nasdaq.

While Oliver and the federal government play coy and bat their eyelashes at Asia, the United States remains the closest, easiest and most appealing market for Canadian oil.

Investments in technology have also been made at the league and franchise level - virtual reality, in - game wearable tech (the Motus Baseball Sleeve measuring stress on elbows and the Zephyr Bioharness monitoring heart and breathing rates) and the recent announcement of Blast Motion as the official «bat sensor technology» analyzing swings.

You have to at least get up to bat.»

In his third at bat he got hit by a pitch, but was later doubled off first base when he wandered a little too far from the bag on a line drive.

In his first at bat he struck out looking.

Whereas most hitters would send a ball dribbling into the infield on a broken bat, Harper instead lifted his a whopping 406 feet over the wall in right - center at Citifield.

If you can truly provide this opportunity at your startup, communicate it right off the bat to candidates.

Additionally, Ethan Harris, chief US economist at Bank of America Merril Lynch, noted a BAT may not even decrease the size of the trade imbalance.

In March of this year he launched Stocksy as a co-op on an agrarian model, one that pays contributors 50 % off the bat and then pays dividends at the end of the year, divesting 90 % of its profits.

At least then we would be living with a swing and a miss instead of having watched a strike go by with the bat on our shoulder.

But the promise of the new rules is that entrepreneurs like Regina, who don't live in charmed places like Menlo Park and Manhattan, or have friends at Facebook, now have more alternatives, more potential swings of the bat.

SAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 12: American League All - Star Josh Donaldson # 20 of the Toronto Blue Jays looks on during batting practice prior to the 87th MLB All - Star Game at PETCO Park

Most founders get fewer at - bats, so to speak, since they're the ones actually building and running the companies.

This may seem a little easier to do in a game that tracks at - bats and hits and runs than in your industry, but every business needs to develop effective and relatively frictionless ways to keep score for everyone's benefit and also to establish and implement these criteria at every level and for everyone in the business.

The MLB at - bat app will now have augmented reality capabilities on the iPhone 8, giving baseball fans access to more action, data and stats than ever before.

«They're beating the cars with metal bats,» the singer Courtney Love posted on Twitter from an Uber car in Paris at a time of clashes between the company and taxi drivers in 2015.

No one at either tech company seems to have batted an eye — at least not until the election was over and Trump was voted president.

The ping of an aluminum baseball bat is not a common sound at Pahokee High School, a place far more known for it's tradition of producing top pro and college football players.

I feel that two - piece safety razors do a better job in general at aligning the blade right off the bat.

We really appreciate that you actually looked at our situation objectively and went to bat for us.

A second woman accused in a baseball bat attack at a Lauderdale Lakes shopping center is in jail Saturday night on $ 7,500 bond after turning herself in to authorities Friday.

If you can consistently offer a flat rate, and let the customer know right off the bat, they'll «know what to expect when they hit checkout» and won't get sticker shock at the last minute, causing cart abandonment.

Plus: Watch a video of what might be his final at - bat in Seattle.

Assuming you used a discount brokerage house like Charles Schwab and paid about $ 9 per trade, you'd be looking at a $ 63 fee right off the bat, and no costs thereafter as you collected your big oil dividends without any interference from a third - party middleman.

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Mr. Rudd (Ant Man), a friend, gets «70 percent more at - bats than I do.

If there is an uncertain future, at the very least, put in money that you could flush down the toilet and not bat an eye about.

When you're hitting, the worst thing you can do is over-focus on your desired result (getting a hit), rather than on the process (having a good at bat).

By all means take a swing at «Panama vs. Costa Rica» — but be ready to trade the bat for a magnifying glass as soon as you figure out exactly what kind of weather, scenery, population, infrastructure, cost of living, and real estate prices make up your ideal location.

20 At that time men will throw their silver and gold idols, which they made for themselves to worship, into the caves where rodents and bats live» Isaiah 2:12 - 17

I don't know you Julie, but I heard the exact term «bat - shit crazy» in reference to you from at least 3 of the men in emergent.

But when we see this happening to a man named Jesus in our Bible, and because we know that Jesus is God, we Christians don't even bat an eye at it.

Todd Hiestand and Mike Morrell did confess to having used the «bat shit crazy» term, but I don't recall them saying that they did it as part of any deliberate campaign — just that they were passing on hearsay or perhaps reflecting their own opinions at the time.

It's like saying that, while Vlad may have been a pretty bad guy who impaled his enemies by ramming poles up their wazoos, that doesn't mean that we should believe that he could turn into a bat at will and didn't cast reflections in mirrors.

Keillor comes on stage briefly at 4:00, says hello, and the music starts informally (it's rather like watching batting practice).

I am beginning to believe that you have a bit of a Republican right now «at bat».

Whatever Wojtyla might think about getting inside bats, he is not at all skeptical about getting inside Christians.

question, we can not achieve this getting inside» at least not inside bats, and perhaps not inside other people, either.

Now, as Nagel argues, this is not the sort of question that you can answer by looking at a few examples (bats for Nagel, Christians for us) and pointing and saying, «Well, being a bat (or a Christian) is like this.»

When he died he weighed sixty pounds, the paper says, and I go out of my way to drive by the address where his brother locked him in the closet, wondering at the blue door, the flower boxes, wondering where the fury started, how early and how hidden the first bruise awaking like a bat, dark wings....

We would never consider using a corpse to try and forge a religious artifact in this day and age, but in the dark ages there were many people who wouldn't bat an eye at killing a peasant to matched the image they wanted for Jesus, ensuring the body was properly coated with blood and oils, and wrapping the body tightly in the shroud to try and produce the desired image.

When your playing a silly game with a bat and ball you bring him out, you thank him when you move a pig skin across a line, you stamp his name on my currency, you tell my children about him in our public schools, you trot him out like a prized pig at a fair anytime something good or bad or even mediocre happens, and even when you stub your toe.

We have sins we ourselves commit all the time that we don't bat an eyelash at.

I was beaten at least once or twice a week, mostly with a cricket bat, but sometimes with fists or with a pillow slip filled with athletics spikes.