Sentences with phrase «found in baseball»

The analogy can be found in baseball — it's the team effort that brings victory.

Says Coleman of the pattern he found in baseball suicides, «They get to the big leagues, something happens — an injury or a bad season — their career ends, and they have no safety net, no way of coping.»

Colavito, Minoso, Piersall, Power and Martin are about as colorful a crew as you will find in baseball.

Not exact matches

Adidas has also found some success with its «Boost» cushioning technology, which it first used in running shoes but has now applied in basketball, baseball, skate, and golf, among others.

In a recent TED talk, for example, American health guru Ron Gutman, founder of the Wellsphere blog network and the HealthTap site, pointed to studies of old pictures — ranging from yearbook headshots to mugs on baseball cards — that found people who smiled in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn'In a recent TED talk, for example, American health guru Ron Gutman, founder of the Wellsphere blog network and the HealthTap site, pointed to studies of old pictures — ranging from yearbook headshots to mugs on baseball cards — that found people who smiled in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn'in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn't.

There's not much Major League Baseball can do to compete with the weather, but if they continue to reschedule games at such a high rate, teams might have to begin to find some creative solutions as schedules tighten later in the season.

As any baseball fan would tell you, finding three free days for two teams in the middle of summer is no easy task.

Walker became one of the youngest members to serve on the Stanford Board of Trustees; found a career in his chosen field of real estate, where he has a successful real estate investment fund; holds equity in Hollywood nightclubs; and has a small ownership stake in the Oakland Athletics Major League Baseball team.

Usually found in one of four places: sales meeting, airplane, baseball field or basketball gym.

The start of baseball season is still several days away, but a recent survey conducted by Bank of America Merrill Lynch found that 59 percent of U.S. fund managers believe the current stretch of economic growth is in its «final innings.»

I think I read some stats recently that churches which have the baseball diamond (four bases of fellowship, discipleship, ministry, evangelism) find a lot of drop off in between discipleship and ministry, and even more drop off between between ministry and evangelism.

Yes, I know most people find baseball games boring, let alone sitting in an empty stadium for an extra 2 hours with almost no action to watch whatsoever, but those moments have always been my favorite quality father - daughter times.

If you find that they're too runny, you can do two things: 1) squeeze the zucchini shreds with some paper towels to remove any excess water or 2) what it says in the post: «Test the consistency by trying to form into a ball, about 1/2 the size of a baseball.

Batter Up & Pass the Corkscrew Baseball fans who want to enjoy wine in honor of their favorite pastime can now find bottles with MLB ™ team logos on premium labels printed by Labeltronix.

As the years rolled on, I found myself sticking around to watch baseball games with my brother, homework in hand of course.

This was perfectly legal in semipro baseball, so if this rich man took it one logical step further and began hiring the best players from the state's colleges to spend their summer vacations playing ball for him, come August he might find he had bought his town a juggernaut.

«You spend so much time guarding your privacy in baseball that I found it hard to go up to people and ask for their votes.»

They're the skill that comes with a pitcher being better than the hitters on the other team; they're the luck that comes with baseballs never finding a hole, never dropping in that perfect spot.

Kentucky If the Wildcats can find a competent quarterback to replace Pookie Jones, who gave up his final year of eligibility to play baseball in the Rockies» organization, they could end up in a bowl.

It's a shame we'll have to wait until September to find out who the last of the 16 teams participating in the World Baseball Classic will be, but at least we have more qualifying baseball to look forBaseball Classic will be, but at least we have more qualifying baseball to look forbaseball to look forward to.

They found remnants of the wreck scattered across the road, personal belongings that spilled from the vehicle and had been overlooked in the darkness: a battered pair of sunglasses, a NAPA baseball cap, debit cards and gun - range earplugs.

• And all the Mariner players, who were collectively putting up the worst record in baseball, found time to sign a petition to have their official scorer replaced.

Spike tried to interest Detroit friends and relatives in buying the baseball club, but he could find no takers.

I looked for the last time Hill was in Baseball America's Prospect Handbook, expecting to find a passage that discussed him in fifth - starter terms.

I think you have helped Bill Veeck find his niche in baseball — the Louella Parsons of the game.

On a baseball diamond so scraggly that an impoverished goat would find it unappetizing, a schoolboy and the master cross paths while running sprints in centerfield.

This means it's time to find the best presidential baseball names in the history of the sport.

In a post-Clemente world, were baseball teams more excited to find talent from Puerto Rico, or were Puerto Rican youngsters more excited to play baseball every waking hour of their lives?

Bill James found material for such a thing in baseball, and we've seen shifts in how basketball is played as the nerds have infiltrated the sport.

I find it regrettable to say that I don't think Alex can continue in baseball, but if he does or if he chooses another vocation, I wish Johnson all the luck in the world.

Whether it was sharing the joys he found in coaching or among the clouds, he was able to show Philly, baseball, and fans anywhere that beneath his unflappable mound demeanor there were layers.

Starting the season off with baseball's best record at 10 - 2 is successful in its own right, but what makes Detroit's start particularly impressive is the versatility in which the Tigers have found ways to win.

When Smith suddenly found himself without a job in 1987, however, it wasn't because he had quit but because baseball had given upon him.

The Orioles succeeded, as they showed Atlanta, with reliable starting pitching, the best bullpen in baseball and just enough offense, though they are talking to other clubs, trying to find another bat, such as Geronimo Berroa of the Oakland Athletics.

In honor of Barry Larkin having been voted into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame, below please find a few things you might not have known about Barry Larkin.

He was returned to Patton in June 1985 when a mental health official found that he had concealed his involvement in youth baseball during court - ordered outpatient counseling.

Past analysis has found that well - rested teams are undervalued in physical, contact sports like football and hockey but that those same well - rested teams are actually overvalued in baseball.

There are none of those get - lucky five - game series found in the NBA's or baseball's first round.

There has been a good deal of talk of the growing divide between haves and have - nots in baseball, and there is no doubt on which side of the canyon Kelly's heroes can be found.

We have also found that bettors tend to overvalue home - field advantage in every sport except for baseball.

(Owner Wayne) Huizenga planned on finding out in one season whether South Floridians had any interest in Major League Baseball and whether they would support a competitive team.

The league not only has some of the oldest schools in the West «'' Bellarmine Prep of San Jose was founded in 1849 and Sacred Heart Cathedral - S.F. was founded in 1852 «'' but in baseball over the last 30 years has featured some of the best coaches the state has ever seen.

Kenley Jansen has been one of the best relief pitchers in baseball for a few years, but in recent seasons the Dodgers» main bugaboo come October has been finding a suitable bridge to get from their starting pitchers to Jansen.

The Dodgers found Gagne (pronounced gahn - YAY) in high school in Montreal, where he grew up playing baseball and hockey.

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Baseball takes the betting spotlight away from the NBA for the most part this time of year, but bettors have found something they really like in this particular game.

Unlike the past few years where a handful of teams were bunched in the 6 - 8 range baseball season appears a bit more wide open for finding some value.

A new study finds that, though participation in youth sports contributes to overall physical activity, fewer than one fourth of youth soccer, baseball and softball players studied obtained the sixty minutes a day of moderate to vigorous physical exercise (MVPA) during sports practices that U.S. guidelines recommend.

Hooton, for one, wasn't suprised by the University of Minnesota study's findings: «We identified this high rate of steroid usage over 5 years ago,» he says, noting, that he used the same 5 - 6 % figure that the U of M confirmed in their study as far back as 2005, when he testified at the now - infamous Congressional hearings on steroids in baseball.

The campaign gets its name from the asterisk that originally found its way into sports in 1961 - when Major League Baseball commissioner Ford Frick decided that the new single - season home run record set by the Yankee's Roger Maris of 61 homers would be accompanied by an asterisk to denote the fact that it was set over a 162 - game season eight games longer than the 1927 season in which Babe Ruth had hit 60 homers - but which has been given a whole new meaning in the 2000's as denoting records tainted by an athlete's suspected steroid use.