Sentences with phrase «baseball coach in»

In 1992 he packed on 30 pounds to play a baseball coach in A League of Their Own.

2004: JGL continued to receive indie acclaim by playing a reckless male prostitute who was molested by his Little League baseball coach in «Mysterious Skin.»

Earlier this spring, he surpassed Guy Anderson from Cordova - Rancho Cordova (finished with 927 wins in 2015) as the second - winningest baseball coach in state history.

Not exact matches

Coaching my oldest son's baseball team back home in Waterloo provided some fun moments.

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.

Koetsier lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, where he coaches baseball and hockey.

His passion for volunteering began as an award - winning coach for his children's sports teams, coaching over 27 teams in sports including hockey, soccer, lacrosse and baseball.

In the 2002 film, «The Rookie,» actor Dennis Quaid plays a middle - aged high school baseball coach who tries out for a major league baseball team.

Jackson had gone to Arizona State to play football for mega-disciplinarian coach Frank Kush, and in turn he was introduced to ASU baseball coach Bobby Winkles.

But my most vivid memory is from a baseball game in thelate 1960s at the University of Miami, when head coach Ron Fraser was knockedunconscious by a line - drive foul ball while in the third base coaching box (Hitin the Head, April 20).

Danny Litwhiler, onetime outfielder in the National League, now Florida State University baseball coach, hit seven home runs in seven tournament games depite a broken hand, sparked his Tallahassee, Fla. team to the state slow - pitch softball title.

Most teams will be forced to expose a lot of high - priced players in the expansion draft — as baseball teams did in the major league expansion draft last year — and the Bottles and the Cakes, with decent coaching, should win some games early.

A couple of weeks earlier, the Lancers were ranked No. 1 in the nation in the Baseball America / National High School Baseball Coaches Association High School Top 25.

In his 19 years as the head baseball coach at Buchanan High in Clovis, Tom Donald has become familiar with perfectioIn his 19 years as the head baseball coach at Buchanan High in Clovis, Tom Donald has become familiar with perfectioin Clovis, Tom Donald has become familiar with perfection.

During a Friday game in Mountain View against league rival Valley Christian - San Jose, the former St. Francis baseball coach (career record: 634 -262-6 in 31 seasons) could look down and feel good about what he was seeing.

These days, after the college season is over, the loveliest ballpark in America becomes home to the Alpine Pony League team, coached by Scotty Lewis, who, like his father before him, went to college on a baseball scholarship paid for by Herbert Kokernot Jr..

Coach Gene Stallings has versatile Dave Elmendorf, who played five positions in 1968 and who is being tempted by offers to play pro baseball, and Larry Stegent, who has made some glittering runs during the last two years.

Reinhart, who will remain as baseball coach, compiled a 475 - 342 basketball record in his 37 - year career — 13 at Oregon — ranking him fourth among active winning coaches.

Since jumping from the Western Athletic Conference, Arizona State has gone through four coaches, four athletic directors and six NCAA probations in five sports (football, baseball, men's gymnastics, wrestling and men's basketball twice).

Coach: A&M is on probation, your schedule is a snap, and 17 starters are back, including quarterback Shea Morenz, who completed 183 passes last fall before leading the baseball team in RBIs and hits.

For eight years I coached the world - famous Nuts in the Catholic Youth Baseball League (team cheer: Go - o - o - o - o - o Nuts!)

For aguy who had been a walk - on at Cal State — Fullerton, laced a pinch - hit singleduring the 2007 College World Series, caught Giants ace Tim Lincecum in theCape Cod League and was coaching a youth team in Pasadena at the time of thecrash, throwing a baseball was the ultimate sign of progress.

By the afternoonof April 9 the baseball world had learned of the death of Angels startingpitcher Nick Adenhart and his friends Courtney Stewart and Henry Pearson in acar crash, and information started to emerge about that other passenger, a24 - year - old youth baseball coach named Jon Wilhite, who had been a catcher atCal State — Fullerton.

Died Tony Hinkle, 93, who coached basketball (560 - 392), football (165-99-13) and baseball (335 -309-5) at Butler University in Indianapolis from 1921 to» 70.

Razorback Coach Norm DeBriyn originally had been hired by the school to teach driver education, and he was the second choice when the baseball job opened up in 1970.

It paved the way for the Royals to go ahead and hire the best named first base coach in baseball history, Rusty Kuntz.

He coaches his boys in baseball and basketball and spends much of his precious little spare time hitting the gym to keep in shape.

Baseball managers traffic in double switches, football coaches make alterations to carefully constructed game plans, NBA coaches juggle personnel to exploit matchups.

Other coaches in football and managers in baseball have always done the same thing.

After this many years in organized baseball as a pitcher, if you still need a coach or anyone to remind you to step off the rubber in holding a runner to the base, then something just is not clicking in your mind.

In Evanston, Caldwell met Ron Wellman, who was then the Wildcats» baseball coach.

Aztecs coach Jim Dietz's excellent baseball program surely must lead the majors in first basemen produced, with the Tigers» Tony Clark and the Diamondbacks» Travis Lee, as well as Grace.

And Baltimore was offering a three - year deal worth $ 1.35 million — which would tie him with the Cardinals» Dave Duncan for highest - paid coach in baseball, a salary almost twice what he had been making in Atlanta.

It wouldn't be the last time he'd play baseball in North America, as the Cubs signed him to a minor - league deal where he was a player - coach back in 2014, and then he went on to play in the Dominican Winter League where he batted.313 /.409 /.510 at the age of 42.

Suspended Two T - ball coaches, for their part in an Aug. 28 brawl in which nearly two dozen adults stormed the field during a Miami Friends Baseball Association game and began fighting over an umpire's call as the four - and five - year - old players watched.

Bowie's baseball coach made sure his players didn't wallow in want and ethnic victimization, diverting them instead with such requirements as daily classroom attendance, executing the hit - and - run and mastering the nuances of English by speaking nothing else around him.

«He used to coach me in baseball, and he would yell at us, but I felt when he yelled at me it was personal,» Harper added with a laugh.

A year later Herrera took a job as baseball and basketball coach at Lanier High in San Antonio's West Side barrio, where he would spend 18 years, including all of the Depression.

Listen in, and you'll hear the sounds of baseball: chatter, needling, kibitzing, stories that reach across the years and often involve their old coach.

As Elk Grove's long - time baseball coach, Carlson has a star outfielder and team leader whose focus went to earning a third consecutive section crown in the spring as soon as Elk Grove fell to Folsom in the section football finals.

He'd played on a baseball team in Australia, where parents applauded and cooed, «Awwww, bad luck, mate,» whenever a boy or girl on his team swung and missed by a foot — and he'd played on a traveling AAU baseball team in the U.S., where parents stormed the dugout and seethed at coaches for pulling their sons out of games so benchwarmers could have a chance.

As soon as his eldest son was old enough for Little League, Ron Sr., now a supervisor in the machine shop, started coaching his baseball teams — and did so all the way through American Legion ball.

The My Pro Day membership starts with a pro baseball or college style evaluation, where coaches will identify strengths and weaknesses, and you'll see your skill - by - skill rankings in a nationwide player database.

The perfect day for Rancho Bernardo - San Diego baseball coach Sam Blalock is to grab his surfboard, catch some waves in the morning and then head to the diamond in the afternoon — the same diamond he's used since 1991 to teach the nuances of the game he loves.

Whether it was sharing the joys he found in coaching or among the clouds, he was able to show Philly, baseball, and fans anywhere that beneath his unflappable mound demeanor there were layers.

Sirs: As a baseball coach of 35 years standing, with a son in the Milwaukee system, I can say this about Big League Secrets: you have hit a home run with me.

«Doug Rader is the closest thing to a genius I've ever met in baseball,» says Pirate coach Rich Donnelly, who coached for Rader in Texas.

The Mark Cresse School of Baseball was established in 1984 by then Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen coach, Mark Cresse, with the intention of providing the best fundamental training of the game of baseball to the youth of Orange County & ChinBaseball was established in 1984 by then Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen coach, Mark Cresse, with the intention of providing the best fundamental training of the game of baseball to the youth of Orange County & Chinbaseball to the youth of Orange County & Chino Hills.

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The Hornet Baseball June Prospect Camp at CSUS is designed to provide players 16 - 20 with the opportunity to be instructed by and play in front of the Sacramento State University coaching staff.