Sentences with phrase «even a game series»

I had forgotten that it was even a game series until this one came out, and frankly, from what I can tell, that doesn't matter.

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The company has sponsored NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon too — his race car features a prominent Fix Auto logo — and it has even purchased digital billboards in the popular video game series Need for Speed.

Last year's NBA Finals — in which the Warriors defeated the Cavaliers in six games — averaged roughly 20 million viewers per game and the series reportedly earned ABC more than $ 223 million in advertising revenues, which means this year's seven - game series likely earned the network an even greater haul in terms of ad revenue.

The Infinity 3.0 team ran into similar challenges with Star Wars, according to one source, juggling priorities to make levels and characters for Star Wars Rebels, a popular animated series even as the game's developers wanted to focus more on the movies, particularly the then - upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

What you really think is that you've already seen more than enough of that woman and her boring husband, and that even if next Friday weren't the opening game of the NBA championship series you still wouldn't want to be with them — not for any reason, not under any circumstances, not if they were the last people on earth, not in a million years.

We have made at least fifteen pies since, including one November evening where we baked three apple pies before virtually passing out during the final game of the World Series.

Even TV series have cookbooks now, from Downton Abbey to Game of Thrones to Mad Men.

The Thunder, led by Kevin Durant, won Game 4 of the Western Conference finals 109 - 103 to even their series with the Spurs 2 - 2.

The first two games of the World Series ended in a split, and it was the nice, even kind of split where both teams were supremely happy with one game and devastated after the other one.

Even the Padres have won a World Series game.

After a thrilling double overtime victory in Ottawa, the Bruins have the chance to even their series at home to send this Eastern Conference matchup to a Game 7.

Big hits can change a shift, a period, a game, a playoff series or even hockey history, as one that leveled Dornhoefer in the 1976 Stanley Cup finals did.

Despite the public's tendency to back the favorite, the majority of bettors believe Nashville will overcome the odds and even the series at one game apiece.

Victor Ojeleye had 21 points on just 15 shots in his first All Sports Series Game while Brandon Maslar was even more impressive with 20 points on only 11 shots in his debut.

Trying to raise the bar even higher is no easy task, but it's important for each F1 game to bring something new to the table, make improvements across the board and give the series a new lease of life.

Celtics won Game 4 in Chicago to even the series 2 - 2.

After dropping Game 1, LeBron James and the Heat left no doubt about it on Wednesday night, as they evened the series with Chicago.

It's even tighter out West where the difference between hosting a first - round series and falling into the lottery is just three games.

What keeps the 2008 Celtics out of Greatest Team of All - Time discussions was a bumpy playoff ride that included a pair of early - round seven - game series that even now seem inexplicable.

For the fifth time in five World Series games, Morrow took the ball — after not pitching even three games in a row during the regular season.

Once again Martina pulled herself together, serving outright winners six times over a three - game stretch to draw even at 5 - 5, but Austin held service and then hit a series of excellent returns in the ensuing game for a love - 40 lead and three match points.

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But it seemed possible that the Spurs would make the Warriors sweat, at least, even if the series itself ended in a shorter number of games.

A lot of people forget that even in games / series where he «choked», he was balling out of control.

In the fourth game of Buffalo's playoff series with the Celtics that year, he scored 44, bringing the Braves from 10 points behind to victory with, among other things, three straight baskets from the deep corners, even though Dave Cowens, the best defensive player in the sport, was draped all over him.

Lycoming and Susquehanna are only 30 miles apart, and heading into the game their series was even closer: 15 -15-1.

Even with McGwire available for only 89 games last season, the Cardinals still won the Central Division title before losing to the Mets in the National League Championship Series.

Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas will return to the lineup from a sprained right ankle, giving the Raptors a boost in Game 4 as they attempt to even their Eastern Conference Finals series with the Cavaliers at two.

Michael Brantley is once again in the lineup as the designated hitter, as Edwin Encarnacion's ankle sprain is keeping him out of Game 3 and likely the rest of this series, even if it gets to five.

It's a longjourney from a year ago, and yet the Galaxy, which last won the MLS title in2005, realizes there's an even bigger step to take, starting on Sunday in thefirst game of the two - game first - round series against L.A. rival Chivas USA.

Narratives come and go over the course of a series, or even a game.

They began the game as if not even Catfish Hunter, unbeaten till then in World Series play, could impede them.

Even after the Big Red Machine had rolled over them 5 - 1 in the opening game of the 1976 World Series, the Yanks remained unconvinced that they were competing against indestructible automatons.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are small favorites for Game 4 of the NBA Finals as they look to even up the series with the Golden State Warriors.

Compared with the previous day's pallid encounter, this game, the first played on a Sunday evening in Series history, was a thriller reminiscent of the Reds - Red Sox matches a year ago.

But it's a bar that doesn't get cleared with regularity in any other media — video games, comic book movies, even female - targeted movies like the Divergent series.

This Warriors team makes it feels like an act of delusion to even contemplate all the things that have to go wrong for them to lose a seven - game series.

I expect us to take game 4, too, but even if we don't, I feel much calmer about this series now, knowing we answered the right way to the physical play.

The Astros had a chance to win their first World Series championship in franchise history — a history that dates back to 1962 when they were, briefly, the Houston Colt.45's — but even without a lengthy Rich Hill start, the Dodgers were able to prevent that and force a Game 7.

But they didn't, not even one of the two just to balance things out, so they held on for a 3 - 1 lead, their bullpen didn't blow it, and they'll get to try and win a World Series in a Dodger Stadium Game 7 for the first time ever.

And there are perceived differences between a sweep and a somewhat - more - competitive series that goes 6 or even 5 games.

The Los Angeles Dodgers (64 - 50) and Pittsburgh Pirates (57 - 55) will begin a three - game series this evening with both teams still vying for a playoff spot.

We played the Cavs extremely well this season and I think we could have taken 2, possibly even 3 games against them in a series.

(JUDAS ALEXI$ $ ANCHEZ), I don't care what Ya'll think, maybe he has stated he will be leaving Arsenal or not or maybe he's still on holidays that is not an excuse for him not to sign a new deal, the FACT he is and his agent are trying to manipulate the club, he has never come out to quench the rumors in anyways and we all know even Bellerin assured us all he's contracted to Arsenal and going no where this season after series of rumors from the press liking him to Barcelona, $ anchez should come out and tell us if he's leaving once and for all and he should stop playing games, it's high time Arsenal make a drastic decision as regards $ anchez issue, it's either he leaves or not, we can have this kind of atmosphere in the dressing room before the season starts, i believe all contract issue should be sorted out before we kick start the season to give us a good shot..

In the chess game of this year's World Series, he is the only queen on the board, influencing nearly every move with the unequaled breadth of his power, even when standing still.

Now he's here in Game 2 of the World Series trying to even things up.

Because my football blackout has become a news blackout, I don't know the status of the World Series or even if there's a game tonight.

After an absolute slugfest in game 5, the Dodgers evened the series with their second 3 - 1 home victory of the series.

Xavier claimed that honor this year even as «Nova swept the two - game series in the regular season.

Last night, the Indians (hashtag Windians on Twitter) couldn't close the deal even with Corey Kluber on the hill and the Yankees pulled off the biggest division series game 5 upset dating back to 2005.