Sentences with phrase «bottom of the lineup»

The top of the lineup was supposed to set up an excellent middle of the lineup, which was supposed to take the pressure off an excellent bottom of the lineup, and that's happening.

Opening day deficiencies always get blown up in hyperbole — but of all the things I worry about with this team — is that bottom of the lineup going to hit?

He'll hold down a bottom of the lineup that's also counting on Jayson Werth (38 and slowing way down) and Derek Norris (whose on - base percentage last year is 50 points lower than the batting average of the catcher he's replacing.)

You can see why it's exciting that they added Justin Upton, even if there are still gaps in the bottom of the lineup and a 98 - percent chance of scattered Mike Pelfrey.

Healy is still around to provide better defense and probably league average offense near the bottom of the lineup.

Some think he could end up as a No. 2 hitter, while others think he'll fit at the bottom of a lineup.

From Nick Williams through Jorge Alfaro, the bottom of the lineup will be stacked with young players who might be on the cusp of breaking out, and considering the NL East is basically the Nationals and the husk of the Mets right now, there might be enough there to rack up 87 wins and have a fun summer.

I will take an empty.300 from an outstanding defensive shortstop hitting at the bottom of the lineup.

«We're getting our inventories back in shape, and that helped us at the top and bottom of our lineup,» said John Krafcik, president and CEO of Hyundai Motor America.

Starting at the bottom of the lineup you can have the Jeep Renegade with its bulbous looks and small size or the Jeep Patriot which is one of the least expensive models on the market but one that carries the classic Jeep look up front.

At about $ 19,500, the Civic LX we drove anchors the bottom of the lineup.

That's because it is one, but in the LS trim, which falls down to the bottom of the lineup, it's a classic truck.

At the bottom of the lineup is a rear - wheel - drive model with a 2.4 - liter four - cylinder engine, starting at $ 18,999.

The V -6-powered car, which will replace the four - cylinder front - drive G20 at the bottom of the lineup, will be priced around $ 30,000.

After receiving a visual and technology upgrade last year, the 2015 Volvo S80's biggest change is at the bottom of the lineup.