Sentences with phrase «centerfield at»

Acquired forthe second time by the Oakland A's, on May 3, Cust appeared in his first majorleague game in two years on May 6 — and in his fourth plate appearance launcheda pitch over left centerfield at Tampa's Tropicana Field.

He's played centerfield at Yankee Stadium and classical guitar concerts around the country — the man knows big stages.

Not exact matches

If I should tell you that Gene Neely made the all - American team in football, played a crack centerfield in baseball, that he could handle a golf course in the eighties, and was a master at tennis, you would say, would you not, that he must have had a magnificent physique.

The A's have current or former All - Stars at catcher, first base, second base, third base, leftfield, centerfield, right - field, designated hitter, starting pitcher (three of them) and reliever.

Lawton is a shrewd pickup because he gets on base -LRB-.366 on - base percentage) and allows manager Joe Torre to put Bernie Williams at designated hitter, Hideki Matsui in centerfield and Tony Womack on the bench.

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.

Trammell, who in 15 major league seasons never played a defensive position other than shortstop, will work at third base, first base, leftfield and centerfield because his successor at short, Travis Fryman, took over when Trammell was injured last season — and Fryman is there to stay.

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

Then, in his first at bat against the Boston Red Sox, his principal antagonists, he whistled a vicious 408 - foot line drive off the centerfield wall with a swing he estimates required «50 - to 60 - percent» effort.

To stay in the playoff race the Reds need a front - of - the - line starter, another reliable righthander in the bullpen and maybe help at shortstop and centerfield.