Sentences with phrase «better hit homers»

I read in the papers that he's being paid $ 8,500 a game, and that he'd better hit homers for that.

Not exact matches

He hit quite well too, with four homers in 62 at - bats and will receive a World Series ring for his contributions during the season.

After putting up good numbers at Class A Quad Cities — he hit.270 with 11 homers and 45 RBIs in 51 games — Ankiel returned to the site of his early season struggles.

This season, although he is hitting well, he has just five homers.

Bobby Darwin had his «best game ever, anywhere,» driving in seven runs with four hits, including two homers.

Jose Ortiz has power; he could hit 15 to 20 homers... Giambi is one of the two or three best lefthanded hitters in the game.

If he's hitting.190 with 3 homers by May 15, you'll have a pretty good idea of how the Giants are feeling.

IS DODGERS ROOKIE MATT KEMP THE NEXT JEFF FRANCOEUR?Kemp, who hit seven home runs in his first 45 major league at bats, is doinghis best impression of the Braves» Francoeur (seven homers in his first 63 atbats as a rookie last year).

You may recall him starting the game in which Pablo Sandoval hit three homers... not a good resume booster IMHO.

But while the Pirates failed to score in the ensuing seven innings, Philadelphia's Greg Luzinski belted a three - run homer, Richie Hebner hit a three - run double, and starting Pitcher Randy Lerch, batting better than he pitched, had two home runs.

Grieve had two good follow - up years in Oakland, hitting 28 and then 27 homers, but after he was traded to the Devil Rays in 2001 his game rapidly deteriorated.

I'm not sure if we've defined the same kind of upper limit for hand - eye coordination and reaction time, especially if baseball moves away from a homer - as - best - result philosophy of hitting.

Myself, I will continue to extrapolate the good results across the entire season (obviously, Ozzie is going to hit 50 homers) and look past the negative ones due to SSS

The best way to describe the depth of the lineup is with a sentence: Yan Gomes, who hit 21 homers and won a Silver Slugger award last year, is probably hitting sixth.

Harry [Caray], who was a huge supporter of mine, used to say how nice it is that a guy who can hit 40 homers or steal 50 bases or drive in a hundred runs is the best bunter on the team.

That didn't stop the Mets» Matt Harvey in Game 1 of the World Series, and the result was basically the best result possible for the Royals: Escobar hit a ball to deep center, and ended up with an inside - the - park homer.

WELP, Justin Turner just hit a three - run homer to win the game for the Dodgers, so that John Lackey experiment maybe didn't work out so well.

Jeter not only homered for his 3,000 th hit but also had the best day at the plate of his career.

This part feels like it could have easily been Will Ferrell's but as Reilly has proven in the past five years, he can play in the lower levels of comedy and hit homers just as well as anyone.

David Ross (no, not the one who astoundingly at age 39 hit that homer for the Cubbies in game 7 after that wild throw to first), but rather our good friend who is now the CEO of P21 on his vision for the organization and 21st Century Learning