Sentences with phrase «at bats from»

Can't convert them all obviously, but those two at bats from Pillar and Grichuk were ugly and it would have been nice to see at least one of them get to ball in play and give the team a chance to tie the game.

Team Beltrano earned a 3 - 0 lead thanks in large part to a couple key at bats from Jack Brierton and Matt Brown in the middle innings..

Not exact matches

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.

«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.

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.

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.

Indian wrestling, foam rubber bats, (6) shouting yes and no at each other at close range and from opposite sides of the room all provide effective, harmless, and fun ways of draining off strong feeling so that talking becomes possible.

It's why the purists insist that you watch every awful at - bat from every pitcher, just to feel rewarded when one of them gets a hit.

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.

With a ground out each from Hanley Ramirez and Mitch Moreland, Andrew Benintendi and Mookie Betts would score on back - to - back at - bats to tie the game.

I can't believe that I'm advocating for fewer at - bats from a player who hit 25 homers last year, but considering this is the organization that let Chris Carter walk, they know what I'm talking about.

You say that JP's bat doesn't play at 3B, but how is JP SS + Machado 3B substantially different from Machado SS + JP 3B?

Even at age 40 Edmonds showed he's still a threat from the left side, batting.276 /.342 /.504 in a part - time role for the Brewers and the Reds.

Ruth arrived at the Polo Grounds in time to bat in the sixth inning, and his appearance through the gate in deep center field evoked a standing ovation from the crowd.

One afternoon, while recuperating from a fractured thumb, he spent almost an hour taking batting practice at Jarry Park.

Except Clifton himself fumbled at the MTSU 16, and the ball got batted around a bit before another Arkansas State player fell on it for a touchdown, 98 yards or so from where Middle Tennessee's Tucker maybe caught the ball a few moments earlier.

Quarterback Scott Frost threw over the middle to receiver Shevin Wiggins at the goal line; two Missouri defenders were there to bat the pass away, and it fluttered away from Wiggins.

After coming over from the Giants in the Hunter Pence trade in 2012, Joseph was limited to just a handful at - bats every year (never more than 198) because of concussions sustained while playing behind the plate.

Valdes then took it to the next level when he picked up a bat and swung it at Alvarez's head, coming inches from hitting his head.

So what did we learn from the first at - bat?

Jones, who has 24 homers and 78 runs batted in on the year, took a home run away from the Rays» Matt Joyce and then turned a double play at second.

This conditioning seamlessly translates to success at throwing a ball effectively, swinging a bat, dismounting off of an apparatus, sprinting towards home or defying injury from a hard hit.

He'd be good at a certain level, but not for clubs with the biggest names, I don't think he'd get enough respect from them unless he done wonders straight off the bat.

«[The Angels] just did it so everyone could focus at the plate,» Ohtani, who throws righty, bats from the portside, and went 2 - for - 4 in his team's 5 - 4 win, told USA Today.

The Nationals got about 1,400 at - bats from their reserves, and just about everyone involved was awful.

Freese is known for a lot of things — personally, I like to think of him as the player traded by the Padres in exchange for 90 at - bats from Jim Edmonds — but he's nothing if not a steady, reliable, worthy big league regular.

Starting in centerfield and batting third, he's at the heart of L.A.'s upgraded offense, which is averaging 4.6 runs, up from a major - league - worst 3.5 last season.

Despite batting at least.300 in consecutive seasons, Iglesias is far from an elite hitter.

As their fellow Yankees tattoo balls from the gossipy shadows of the batting cage at Toronto's SkyDome, veterans Cecil (Big Daddy) Fielder and Tim (Rock) Raines go to the Wells.

Hatcher helped Erstad simplify his swing and got him to wave the bat below his waist before the pitcher delivers, which keeps him from tensing at the plate.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been in demand recently with a number of clubs rumoured to be interested in taking him away from Paris, though there has been only one club that he's batted his eyelashes at, Sky Sports reports.

He learned it from Jack ¬ † Sr., aCPA who played baseball at Seton Hall and has given batting lessons for 17 years, instructing his three boys, Jack Jr., Kevin (drafted in the 11th roundby the Atlanta Braves in 2000) and Michael (picked in the 35th by the St. LouisCardinals in» 01).

He was by then up to pitch 44 of the outing, and thoroughly smarting from TCU's extended at - bats.

Aside from the hot bats of catcher Joe Mauer (a league - leading.378 average at week's end) and his roommate, first baseman Justin Morneau (73RBIs), the Twins» surge is largely due to the organization's much belatedcommitment to youth.

They even do so at the same time, which sets it apart from sports like cricket or American football, where each side takes its turn to bowl or bat, offend or defend.

At the rate he's going, Bonds, who ended last week on an 0 - for - 15 slide to fall from.490 to.379, will get only 334 at bats this seasoAt the rate he's going, Bonds, who ended last week on an 0 - for - 15 slide to fall from.490 to.379, will get only 334 at bats this seasoat bats this season.

From the ASB - end of season in 2016, he had a.275 xwOBA, which was 83rd among 86 players with at least 250 at - bats.

As you pointed out, now we have DAWGS back there, and receivers who actually take their craft seriously; who can catch the ball or at least make an attempt to bat it down and prevent the defender from catching it (KEEPING IT 100 DEZ) AND a pissed off, motivated, full engaged Zeke (in the best shape of his life) to pound defenses into submission???

There hang portraits of former Dodgers Jackie Robinson and Jim Gilliam as well as a photo from 1965 of the rivalry's most notorious flash point, Giants pitcher Juan Marichal's swinging a bat at the head of Los Angeles catcher Johnny Roseboro, with Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax futilely attempting to keep the peace.

Fans flocked to Zenimura Field — and, not so incidentally, dropped donations into a coffee can placed at the entrance, allowing Kenichi to purchase bats, balls, bases and uniforms by mail from a sporting goods store back in Fresno.

One of my favorite vignettes from the game was the inning where Kingery had the 9 pitch at bat.

He finished the first week batting.440 with six home runs in 25 at bats — as many homers as he had in 127 at bats away from Coors Field in 1996.

Bucky Jacobsen (nine HRs in 160 at bats last year) will get time at first and DH when he returns from knee surgery late in spring training.

(Previously Durocher moved Thomson from centerfield to left to free up at bats for 20 - year - old Willie Mays.)

For now, though, appreciate them for what they're best at: giving the world a chance at 600 at - bats from Jeff Francoeur in the year 2015.

Bruce Edgar, at bat for New Zealand, now faced not only Botham but also an almost palpable wave of emotion from the crowd, and cricket buffs will debate for years the effect that had on him.

He just needs more time after injuries stole some at - bats from him.

«I was just trying to prevent him from wasting at bats.»

Still, employment won't come easy for a 37 - year - old DH who whiffed every 3.4 at bats in 2001, who was arrested last week on charges stemming from a nightclub brawl and who has coursed through eight of the 14 American League franchises over the past eight years.

Coleman had a particularly anemic year at the plate in»89 -LRB-.254,.316 on - base average), and despite an off - season tutorial with appropriately named batting coach Steve Braun, he might have to steal time away from the Cards» other regular outfielders — moving left to right, former MVP Willie McGee, Milt Thompson -LRB-.290, 68 RBIs, 27 stolen bases) and Tom Brunansky, who hit at least 20 homers in each of the last eight seasons.