(Previously Durocher moved Thomson
from centerfield to left to free up at bats for 20 - year - old Willie Mays.)
And thus it was delivered to Aaron, the ball that tied Ruth's record, shielded as if contaminated from the view of the huge Opening Day crowd as the attendant, flanked by two guards, hurried in
from centerfield.
Not exact matches
A fistful of confetti tossed
from the second deck in right
centerfield drifted down in the shape of an imperfect V, landing just beyond the spot where the ball disappeared into the stands.
As he made the long walk with the dish to the clubhouse, 600 feet away behind the
centerfield fence, Auld Lang Syne wafted down
from the speakers.
The two began discussing passing mechanics, and soon Harbaugh and another quarterback, Bubby Brister, were behind the
centerfield wall of an old baseball stadium getting a 90 - minute lesson
from Walsh on drops and footwork.
Starting in
centerfield and batting third, he's at the heart of L.A.'s upgraded offense, which is averaging 4.6 runs, up
from a major - league - worst 3.5 last season.
Maddon didnot go onto the field on Aug. 15 in Texas, but he did take an extraordinarystep, removing B.J. Upton
from his position in
centerfield because he was angrythat Upton had not run out a grounder in the top half of the inning.