Sentences with phrase «clinch home»

Out west, the NL - best Dodgers won their 102nd game, moving their magic number to clinch home field advantage through the World Series to just one, over both Cleveland and Houston.
But the Raiders will have none of the above factors working in their favor on Monday, and the Eagles can clinch home - field with win against an Oakland team traveling across the country.
With the win, Atlanta improved to an NFL - best 12 - 2 SU and a respectable 8 -5-1 ATS, and can clinch home field throughout the playoffs with a win this week or next week.
At 10:02 p.m. Pittsburgh checked in with a 4 - 2 win over Detroit, clinching home ice against someone — anyone — on Tuesday night.
Those results also mean the Yankees have clinched home field advantage in the Wild Card play - in game.

Not exact matches

Dodgers utility man Kiké Hernandez had the game of his life Thursday night, hitting three home runs and driving in seven runs to lead his team to an 11 - 1 win over the Cubs to clinch the National League pennant and the franchise's first World Series trip in nearly three decades.
Note that the New England Patriots have already clinched the 1 - seed and home - field advantage.
Memphis Depay may have scored Holland's clinching goal against Chile in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Group B, but it is Bayern Munich star Arjen Robben who did most of the hard work, racing down the left with the ball and squaring for Depay to tap home.
Come on home, fellas, clinch the playoffs, and play that last back to back at home, at least.
The Colorado captain beat Marc Andre - Fleury with a nifty move in the shootout and the Avalanche kept expansion Vegas from clinching a playoff spot on their home ice by beating the Golden Knights 2 - 1 on Saturday.
With their sixth consecutive victory the Colts (10 - 3) clinched a second straight AFC South title, meaning the most suspenseful storyline heading into their home game against the Baltimore Ravens this Sunday night is if and when one of football's most hallowed milestones will be surpassed.
The puck skittered away and the save keeps the Kings hopes of clinching the Cup at home alive.
Sept. 25: With the Red Sox losing and the Yankees winning (thanks to two Aaron Judge home runs) Boston's magic number to clinch the AL East remains at three games but their lead over New York drops to four.
Who could have known Green would rack up three more flagrant points solely due to crotch shots and have to miss the game in which his team could potentially clinch the title at home?
Imagine clinching the title against your closest competitor in front of our home crowd.
The Gunners have accumulated just two points lesser than champions Manchester City based on their home form and they should clinch a strong result against West Ham.
In 2001 - 2002 that new team delivered the title, clinching it at the home of the greatest rival of the era, Manchester United, «Don't worry, it's only Ray Parlour» delivered the second Wenger double.
However, Guardiola's side are seeking to recover from a dispiriting run of results, having gone out of the Champions League after losing home and away against Liverpool in the quarter - finals, as well as missing the opportunity to clinch the title against United last weekend.
This is the season that Arsenal went unbeaten, and it was made all the sweeter by the fact that they clinched the title at the homes of their hated rivals.
Barcelona's next game will be against Celta Vigo on Wednesday, 18th April 2018 away from home which might be the game which clinch La Liga title for Barcelona.
At half - time, City looked on course to clinch the title after goals from Vincent Kompany and Ilkay Gundogan put the home side 2 - 0 up.
Clinching their third straight Bundesliga crown this weekend courtesy of a 1 - 0 home victory over a surprisingly resilient Hertha Berlin and second - placed Wolfsburg's identical scoreline defeat at Gladbach, Bayern Munich now have no fewer than 25 domestic championships in the strong room and looking at the season's tale of the tape — just two defeats, 24 wins out of 30, 77 goals scored and only 13 conceded — the competitive deficit in today's top - flight is there for all to see.
If the final standings was judged purely on home outcomes, then Liverpool would complete their objective of clinching Champions League football, a competition the club desperately need to regain involvement in if they're to continue attracting the stars of this world to Merseyside.
Much better side now than when we beat them 5 - 1 at home but expect that the maestro Nuno will have them tuned in to clinch the title.
City captain Vincent Kompany admitted that it would be huge for his side's fans to have the chance to celebrate a league title clinching, at home, right in front of their arch-rival United.
From then, the north London club looked at home to clinch their third FA Cup title in four seasons, but Diego Costa had other thoughts in mind as he put things level with a brilliant close - range effort which deflected off Mertesacker into the net — following a tame effort from Ospina.
German midfielder Bjorn Lindemann ran clear, and slotted home the clinching second in the 93rd minute, edging the Swatcats up to 11th spot and closer to PLT safety.
Real Madrid clinched top spot in Champions League Group D with an emphatic 6 - 2 win at home to Dinamo Zagreb.
Should City defeat Everton on March 31, they could clinch the title with a win at home in the Manchester derby on April 7.
Tottenham Hotspur preserved their five - match unbeaten home run versus Manchester United as they clinched a comfortable 2 - 0 victory in the Premier League on Wednesday night.
Last time these two meet was back on February when Real Madrid scored a late goal thanks to Luka Modric to clinch 2 - 1 win away from home.
This weekend's Premier League action is highlighted by the Manchester Derby (Saturday 12:30 p.m. ET) between the top two teams in the league, and Manchester City can clinch the title with a home win vs. Manchester United.
Atlas are still in the playoff hunt and would love to clinch a Liguilla spot at the home of their arch-rivals, Chivas.
It could have been a special week for Manchester City — up, 2 - 0, with a chance to clinch the EPL title, at home, against bitter rivals Manchester United — yet they conceded three times in the second half to lose, 3 - 2.
The Blues were last in action in mid-November when we beat Rosengard to clinch a Champions League quarter - final against Montpellier, and this Saturday we kick off a run of three home fixtures in the space of little over a week.
It could have been a special week for Manchester City — up, 2 - 0, with a chance to clinch the EPL title, at home, against bitter rivals Manchester United — yet
I know away from home Stoke haven't been anywhere near up to the standard required to clinch three points, but with the Baggies slap bang in the middle of a dismal run of form, there may not be an easier away assigment all season.
The crunch tie against the Terriers saw an invaluable win clinched by Redknapp's men in his first home game at St.Andrews.
Juventus will get to clinch this title in front of their boisterous home crowd at a sold out Juventus Stadium.
The momentum is with the Gunners, though, after putting their bitterly disappointing 1 - 0 home defeat to Newcastle behind by clinching successive away wins over Wolves and Everton.
A West Midlands derby which, at Molineux, could see Wolverhampton Wanderers clinch the title after securing automatic promotion after Fulham dropped points at home to Brentford.
On the back of such an incredible run which has seen them end their long wait for a north London detby success over in Arsenal's backyard, to clinching qualification in the UEFA Champions League with a game to spare to then recording their third successive home league win over former English greats Liverpool even though they were nowhere near their best and were never deserving winners.
Despite boasting a decent record against Wigan which has seen them clinch all the spoils in three of the previous four league meetings, the Hammers are going through their worst period of home form in over three years.
But having withstood Spurs» second - half rally, Raheem Sterling's 22nd goal of the season secured the victory which means City can clinch the title at home to Swansea next Sunday, live on Sky Sports.
Like the majority of the CSKA squad, he lost form in the autumn but put it behind him to storm home and clinch gold.
Stoke, victorious on their last appearance at the Brittania, have clinched all three points in just one of their previous four at home in the league, while Bolton haven't won an away encounter in the Premier League in nearly two months and arrive baring the scars of four successive away defeats.
-- so I was gleeful when Travis Ishikawa hit a walk off home run to clinch the National League Championship title in Game 5 last week.
Not my first choice for setting up home, but what clinched it for me was the absence of Christmas in this godless country, where the 25th was just another working day.
Black Stars goalkeeper Fatau Dauda was the difference between the Miners and the homesters, clinching a point for them away from home.
A test facility near Lynchburg, Va. is up and running to ensure that what looks good on paper will also work in practice and B&W already has one potential customer in the U.S. — the TVA — expressing an interest in building as many as six of the small modular reactors at its Clinch River site, former home of a failed effort to build a fast breeder reactor in the 1970s.
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