Sentences with phrase «down from the batting»

Not exact matches

I'd wear hand - me - down athletic clothes from a cousin (always two sizes too big), suit up in all of the pertinent equipment (hockey goalie being the favorite), appropriate some of my parents» garden equipment to make goals, sticks, or bats, and then do battle (most often in a recognizably mediocre fashion).

Wish I had been able to get there in time for batting practice to see how it looked (something called work got in the way), but what I saw last night reinforced by thoughts to leave Acuna down until his bat catches the bus up from Florida.

He then lays the bat on the ground, and the fielder tries to hit the bat with the ball from the place he catches or runs down the ball.

As you pointed out, now we have DAWGS back there, and receivers who actually take their craft seriously; who can catch the ball or at least make an attempt to bat it down and prevent the defender from catching it (KEEPING IT 100 DEZ) AND a pissed off, motivated, full engaged Zeke (in the best shape of his life) to pound defenses into submission???

From Wynn I learned to break the ball down, never parallel to the bat.

Three of these guys do bat from the left side which is tough against a hard throwing southpaw but all in all there is the potential for the San Francisco bats to get can get shut down a bit and we could very easily see both starters go deep into this thing in a low scoring affair that can go either way.

2 soft leaves extend from the frame to make an overhead «canopy» with soft toys that dangle down for fun bat - at play.

Two soft leaves extend from the frame to create an overhead canopy with soft toys that dangle down for fun bat - at play.

Sewing the batting down also prevents the batting from bunching up and twisting around while wearing or during washing.

With the sampling done, Olson hangs the last fruit bat upside - down from a rope.

Such membranes are known from flying bats and pterosaurs, as well as in flying squirrels that glide down from the trees.

Right off the bat do Glazer's deconstructionist intentions become clear: As Winstone bakes in the sun with his healthy gut hanging over his Speedoed crotch, the symbolic boulder rolling down the hill toward him signifies we're a long way from the hard - bodied and likable Stathams and Caines that have populated the genre.

Financed, produced, directed and starring Oscar - winner Robert Duvall, this film is a down - home yet very grittty at times story of a disgraced preacher on the run from the police after beating his soon - to - be ex-wife's new boyfriend with a baseball bat at a baseball game.

Cage is Milton, a literal bat - out - of - hell intent on stopping his granddaughter from being the human sacrifice in cult leader Jonah King's (Billy Burke) ceremony to bring Hades to Louisiana, a quest aided by feisty beauty Piper (Amber Heard) and her ’69 Dodge Charger, and frustrated by the efforts of Satan's Accountant (William Fichtner) to bring Milton back down below.

Pictures come only from The Academy as guards batted down guests» cell phone attempts, and also unlike a Hard Rock Café, there was no finger foods near the merch.

One of my favorite examples allegedly comes from a medical transcription (but I've also seen it credited to a police blotter): A man was bitten by a bat walking down the street on his thumb.

As if it were not enough that vampire bats can swoop down from the sky to get a blood dinner from their victims, it turns out that they also can run on the ground to sneak up on them.

We use the principles from a program called «Behavior Adjustment Training» or «BAT» to help dogs learn to calm themselves down and make good decisions on their own.

Creatures When dropping Toki in a nest, birds now have a «cooldown», so they won't instantly pick you up again when walking out of the nest Birds don't stop anymore when they sense vibration, making them less annoying when accidentically stomping near them No more random sorting of creatures: they all appear on their assigned depth value, preventing smaller creatures from sometimes getting lost behind bigger creatures Fixed the «spawning multiple camera birds» bug Slug corpses can't kill anymore, so no more accidentally walking into them and dying Bugs When stomped, berrybugs and copybugs now always hop the same distance (3 tiles), making their behavior more predictible Berrybugs now briefly stop if they detect an edge above their heads while walking on the floor, making it easier to stomp them onto a wall Copybugs and berrybugs get stunned when they're in the trajectory of a to be spawned bubble, so they can't hop / roll away before bubble is spawned Glowy berrybugs now use the same turn animation as normal berrybugs, so no more faster glow bugs Frogs and bubbles Bubbles now prioritize Toki Tori over other entities, so no more accidental berrybug ballooning Added a small delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp Areas and puzzles Added l - ife area for Ife < 3 Added an extra landing stone in the wasteland area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at beginning

The gameplay remains the same so you can expect the same high expectation as portrayed in the Wii title, whether it's swinging from vine to vine, blasting out of barrels, rampaging through obstacles on the back of a rhino, speeding down tracks on mine carts or rocketing on a rocket barrel away from a giant gorilla / chimp eating bat, there is always that fun aspect in every moment and level of Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D.

Starting with the Shel Silverstein House in Key West, Justin went on to projection map destroyed homes, stranded boats, bat towers, tree stumps and various collections of debris from up and down the Lower Florida Keys.

The video then pans down on the sidewalk of the city where a man is on his knees, and then from behind another man begins to beat him to death with a bat.

By rotating the image 180 °, Wallinger hangs upside down from the gravestone — like a bat waiting for the coming of the night (Shelley was married to Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein).

But all I could think about was the report of some 100,000 dead and dying bats raining down from the sky in the midst of record - breaking heat across part of Queensland, Australia.

While these two links are from Joe Romm's propaganda site, they do help make the case: http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/02/28/433434/envia-gm-doe-lithium-ion-batteries-cut-costs-in-half-triple-energy-density/ http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/09/24/896151/how-decades-of-federal-support-spurred-the-natural-gas-boom-most-companies-would-have-given-up/ The implementation side is frought with typical top - down effects such as crony capitalism, subsidies for rich people, and environmentally dubious energy sources, such as flickering, bat lung exploding, wind turbines.

Lloyd starts with a brilliant analogy from David Stockwell, who asks Would it be OK if we adjusted Don Bradmans batting average down?

For instance, how can anyone resist this story from MLB.com (via Bitter Lawyer) in which a half - dozen Major League baseball players painstakingly break down Kagan's batting stance based on a photo of her playing softball in 1993?

Unfortunately, no breakthroughs are tipped to take place off the bat, with many companies working on cord - free charging from a distance, but actual commercial innovations still a little ways down the road.

I'm a bit gun - shy about baking off my own bat after putting too much baking soda in a batch of Anzac biscuits and feeding them to a poor, unsuspecting family from Minnesota, who politely choked the bitter offerings down.