Sentences with phrase «during spring training»

-- Sports teams plan tributes: The Miami Marlins will honor Stoneman Douglas victims by wearing special hats, T - shirts and patches during spring training game Friday.

This weekend, the Marlins will join the rest of the league's teams by wearing Douglas hats before and during spring training games to honor the 17 who were killed at the Parkland school on Feb. 14.

On Wednesday, Major League Baseball released the Douglas tribute hat all 30 teams will wear during spring training games this weekend.

Through visual recognition of cultural icons, William Coupon mimics such childish storylines with his Polaroid portrait series, intimately portraying every player on the 1979 New York Yankees team during spring training in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, including Reggie Jackson, Thurman Munson, Billy Martin, Bucky Dent, and others.

See the Champion Philadelphia Phillies during Spring training at beautiful Bright House Field.

During Spring Training baseball, the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess shines under the blissful Arizona sunshine.

«I'll run with him during spring training, but after a couple of blocks, I'm tired and he wants to keep going,» Ross, 28, says of his energetic sidekick of seven years.

This spring the Oakland Athletic's adopted daily yoga practice during their spring training in Phoenix, working with the same teacher who has taught yoga to the Dodgers and Padres.

Dad was a right - handed pitcher; and his career, thrown away by a simple flip of a car in Colorado during spring training.

Matheny, now in his fourth season as the manager of the Cardinals, gave an exclusive interview to the National Alliance for Youth Sports during spring training last month.

Do wins and losses during spring training mean anything at all?

Altuve could have left sooner than the rest, but he signed a franchise - record, five - year, $ 151 million extension during spring training, keeping him around through 2024.

If your team struggles during spring training, don't worry: even the worst teams made the playoffs at an 11.4 % rate.

Jim Harbaugh made a cameo as the first - base coach for the Oakland A's during their Spring Training game with LA Angels on Saturday in Arizona.

To be fair, management showed its thoughts about competing when Acuna got sent down after being the best player on the team during Spring Training.

During spring training Twins utilityman Denny Hocking informed leftfielder Jacque Jones, the team's newly minted leadoff hitter, that he was going to keep track of how often Jones started a game by getting on base.

I heard Eagles chant during the spring training broadcast yesterday and basically every flyers / sixers game since the NFCGC

That's sound advice, but when Twins manager Ron Gardenhire moved Jones back into the leadoff spot during spring training, he told Jones not to change his basic approach.

Johnson, who admitted in November that he had lied for years about having served in Vietnam, bunked in the Safety Harbor, Fla., house of then Toronto first base coach Jack Hubbard and his wife, Terry, during spring training last year.

Aroldis Chapman was hit in the head with a Salvador Perez line drive on Wednesday during a spring training game and as a result was taken off the field on a stretcher.

Dan Winkler: Rule 5 pick Luke Jackson: Trade return for Tyrell Jenkins Jose Ramirez: waiver claim Sam Freeman: minor league free agent Peter Moylan: Free Agent still available during Spring Training

During spring training, when Adam LaRoche retired after being told he couldn't bring his son Drake to work every day, Sale hung a Drake LaRoche jersey in his locker, and reportedly during a meeting yelled at Sox team president Ken Williams, telling him to get out of the clubhouse.

«Down here in Florida, Danny is just another baseball player,» said Michelle during spring training.

The final straw in Bradley's turbulent 2 1/2 - year stint in Cleveland — which included several spats with Wedge — came on March 31 during spring training, when Wedge thought that Bradley did not run out a second - inning pop - up quickly enough.

Betting activity is much lower, as compared to the regular season, but the contrarian value that we have seen appear in baseball (value on home teams, plus contrarian value based on betting percentages)-- also appears during spring training.

Some analysts also believe that during spring training, there are times when some players on the visiting team do not make a trip.

But he doesn't know quite what to expect from National League pitchers, and the Braves will see only four other NL teams during spring training.

Would be pretty cool to see what it's like to look at major league pitchers, at least during spring training games or something.

In 2011, Gattis hit 22 home runs and slugged.601 in 88 games at Class A, and the shots he hit caught the eye of several Braves veterans — including Chipper Jones — during spring training in 2012.

There aren't many more on the immediate horizon: An examination of Baltimore's farm system reveals a youth movement that's still several years away from bearing fruit, especially since top pitching prospect Luis Rivera, 22, went down with a torn labrum during spring training.

«I want Steve Garvey to go for the home run,» Manager Tom Lasorda of Los Angeles (4 - 2) said during spring training.

So while several of his teammateswere dishing out food during a spring training barbecue for season - ticketholders, Snider was satisfying their appetite for his autograph.

Some years ago, during spring training in Florida, Schultz joined La Russa in the dugout during a game.

Not exact matches

While many pitchers can throw 90 mile - per - hour fastballs in spring training, few can hold onto the same performance during a World Series game.

And during the offseason, the power - hitting lineup of brews named for America's (and Canada's, kinda) Pastime — there's Friendly Confines, Squeeze Play, Eephus, and more — serve as a reminder that spring training is never that far away.

He overcame a depressing physical disability that manifested itself in spring training (he had to pack his elbow in ice after each game during the season) and spread - eagled baseball as he pitched the Dodgers to the world championship.

Cabrera hit a home run of Jonathan Papelbon during Monday's Spring Training game against the Phillies.

Center fielder, Adam Jones, had a double steal during Wednesday's Spring Training game against Tampa Bay.

During an extra-inning spring training game last year, they used four pitchers younger than 24 who cracked 95 mph on the radar gun: Dreifort, Valdes, Chan Ho Park and Antonio Osuna.

The team has struggled with defensive back depth during training camp, moving quarterback Kiehl Frazier to safety and shifting over cornerback Josh Holsey in the spring.

The clowns» departure was also accelerated during a train ride that spring from Los Angeles to San Diego for an exhibition game when Price let his pet snake loose in a car full of women bowlers.

He benched starters Sixto Lezcano and Broderick Perkins in spring training when they dogged it on groundouts, and pulled rookie Outfielder Alan Wiggins during a game earlier this month when he missed a take sign.

He did well in spring training and then disappeared during the regular season.

This has the potential to be an amazing moment, as Stroman was supposed to lead this staff in the regular season, until a freak knee injury suffered during bunt drills in spring training nearly ended it for him entirely.

With the help of Carlton Chin and Don LaFronz, we took a look at how spring training can potentially be an indication of how teams might perform during the regular season.

We also show the average winning percentage during the regular season for the best and worst - performing spring training teams.

During the Spring Series we have a selection of 10 Sister Clubs enrolled in the programme, who are able to access a range of coach development training and workshops, Sister Club festivals, Arsenal Ladies tickets, matchday experiences and much more.

Erica Fortescue of San Francisco puts sunscreen and a hat on 11 - month - old Nico Fortescue as her brother Theo, 4, looks on during a March spring training baseball game in Phoenix.

Pressed on the immigration themes in his earlier speech at a press conference during Ukip's spring conference in Torquay, Mr Farage denied he felt people should be forced to speak English on trains.

De Blasio struck out with Big Apple baseball fans yesterday as he rooted for his favorite team, the Boston Red Sox, during a spring - training game in Florida.