Sentences with phrase «game season series»

The win over the Lakers gave the Heat a sweep of the two - game season series, though it did nothing to improve Miami's 0 — 9 mark through Sunday against the Spurs, Celtics, Bulls and Mavericks, the other four teams in the league with better records.

These clubs have split their two - game season series each of the last four campaigns (since Detroit moved to the Eastern Conference).

In the NHL, there is so much parity that it's very unlikely and unusual to sweep a 4 game season series, especially for a rivalry like this one.

Neal, Nate Schmidt and William Karlsson also scored for the Golden Knights, who swept the two - game season series with the NHL - leading Lightning.

Not exact matches

With the sixth season of Game of Thrones set to air in April, Martin's publishers wanted the latest installment of the A Song of Ice and Fire series to be on shelves by March.

«Through the first two weeks, the premiere of the seventh season of «Game of Thrones» has totaled 26 million viewers across all platforms, and is the most - watched season premiere episode of any HBO original series ever.»

Looking at the Toronto Blue Jays this season, the team has seen the highest attendance tally for its first three home games since 1994 — the year after the Jays won their second World Series (not counting years with weekend games, because they always draw larger crowds).

As if Game of Thrones fans weren't already on the edge of their seats waiting for the next season premiere, the creators of the HBO series say they may have to wait a little longer.

The Minnesota Twins, for instance, have already had five games pushed back through the first two weeks of the season, including the entirety of their weekend series with the Chicago White Sox.

Despite it being the fantasy series» shortest season yet, Game of Thrones showrunners D.B. Weiss and David Benioff have promised the final episodes will be on a much more cinematic level with movie - length run times — and Hollywood blockbuster budgets to match at an average of $ 15 million per episode.

Cable ratings for Sunday have yet to be released, so it remains to be seen if HBO's massively popular series Game of Thrones was able to stand up against the NBA's season - ender, though it is also possible that last night's very poorly - timed outage for HBO Now — the premium cable channel's paid streaming service — could have sent at least some viewers over to ABC for the end of the Cavaliers - Warriors match - up.

For the first time, an American pro sports league is broadcasting a regularly - scheduled series of live games in virtual reality throughout a season.

The Astros — whose first season was in 1962 — are World Series champions for the first time in franchise history, defeating the Dodgers 5 - 1 in Game 7 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles and completing a Fall Classic for the ages.

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These two teams were separated by only one point during the regular season, and the difference between them has been razor thin over the last few seasons, with Montreal holding a slight edge of 12 - 10 in the previous 22 games in this head - to - head series.

The next series of games will go a long way to shape how our season will go, I'm reasonably happy so far due to the amount of injuries we have had but at the end of the day we are Arsenal FC and we should be challenging for the title not 4th place.lets wait and see.

The Dodgers, who hit.272 during the season, hit.228 against the A's superior pitching and only once scored more than twice — in their sole victory, the Series» second game.

Because while the Dodgers won the Division Series, they might still have to play 14 more baseball games before the season is over.

The 28 - year - old's return to prominence after an awful 2002 - 03 season is the main reason the Sharks, who held a three - games - to - two lead in their second - round series with the Avalanche after a 2 - 1 loss last Saturday, were one win from the Western Conference finals.

Because of the Cardinals» sentimentality, they handicapped their club in two games of a seven - game series and helped ensure that the fate of their 2012 season will be decided in a Game 7 on the road against Matt Cgame series and helped ensure that the fate of their 2012 season will be decided in a Game 7 on the road against Matt CGame 7 on the road against Matt Cain.

Dating to the beginning of last season, the Avs have won three straight home games in this series, limiting the Jets to exactly two goals in each victory.

Dryden beat the Bobby Orr - Phil Esposito Bruins in an epic seven - game first round (Esposito, who had scored 76 regular - season goals, was held to three) and captured the Cup by snuffing Chicago in another series that went the distance.

The Cubs lost to the Washington Nationals, 8 - 4, on Wednesday and fell to 39 - 39 on the season, after winning 200 games over the last two seasons, including the club's first World Series championship in 108 years last fall.

Last season, these guys had an Instant Classic 3 - Game Championship Series that needed overtime in the deciding Game 3, where ultimately Captain Mike Kowalczyk would score in OT to give Team Kowalczyk the first ever All Sports Series Floor Hockey Championship.

The Massel crew has been on top nearly all season long and as they have a few All Sports Series vets, they know all about top seeds falling in their Opening Playoff Game..

After the Mets series next week, which as Samson states is expected to be played in Miami at this time, their only other home games come at the end of September against the Braves to wrap up the season.

As Grant Brisbee pointed out on Monday, MLB finally got things right when it comes to World Series home - field advantage, and the seasons of the Dodgers, Nationals, and Indians are proof of that: Who has the top record does matter, and the Dodgers are, one game at a time, wasting the incredible lead for it that they had built up over the summer.

Moral Ws don't really help you in All Sports Series but Team Baum has to be encouraged from their second flag football Game of the season..

They have clinched the Regular Season Title and # 1 Seed in the All Sports Series Playoffs with Regular Season games still left to play.

The Heat, who made head waves this season by challenging the 1971 - 72 Lakers» epic 33 - game winning streak, are currently listed as -220 favorites for the series and 5.5 - point favorites in NBA Finals betting for Gamgame winning streak, are currently listed as -220 favorites for the series and 5.5 - point favorites in NBA Finals betting for GameGame 1.

The fact they sacked Guidolin means the «new manager effect» will be coming in and I expect a really tough game, because we usually crumble after we build up a good series of wins, and last season was another example of that.

To bench your ace in the first game of one of the biggest series of the season sends a huge message to the team.

That Christmas game was the Rockets» second win of the year against San Antonio, and they will be looking to clinch the season series tonight.

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.

Yet besides Yu Darvish's collapse (which itself was the Hangover 2 of the series since basically the same thing happened four games prior) and Springer's dirt - on - the - grave home run (which was the second season of Stranger Things of the series because it had all happened before but not in quite the same way) there weren't any events that baseball had never seen before to actually merit the anxiety that seeped from this game.

Magic Johnson hit Durant's mark with the «Showtime» Los Angeles Lakers in the 1966 - 67 season, but he only attempted two three - pointers the entire six - game series.

Against all odds, the Utah Jazz embarked on a furious rally in an attempt to keep their season alive in the fourth quarter of Game 4 of their 2012 NBA Playoffs first - round series against the San Antonio Spurs.

Manning's place in the game can not be argued, but he is 36 and missed all of last season thanks to a series of neck surgeries.

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It was a season played under the deepening shadow of World War II, which the U.S. would enter two months after the final game of the World Series.

However, if they play against Texas anything like they did the last time the two met, when the Rangers swept a four - game series that sent Houston toppling from atop the division, they can make sure their season is effectively over before all 162 are played.

Sunday's AFC South game in Indianapolis, where the Texans (7 - 6) swept their season series with the Colts (6 - 7), has put Houston in control of its own destiny for the final three games.

Ottawa took two of three against the Penguins in the season series, but their first game of the year ended in an 8 - 5 Pittsburgh blowout.

The NBA season is over after a remarkable seven - game series from the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs.

During the Tigers» championship season of 1968, he caught 155 of their 162 regular - season games and all seven in their World Series victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.

In a moral victory for the otherwise moribund Sonics, they finished 4 - 0 against the Lakers to become the first team in seven years to sweep L.A. in a regular - season series of at least four games...

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.

it's been painful to watch first two games of the series... which is really a continuation of the end of the season (excluding Utah game).

This is the final game in the season series; a Carolina win will give the Hurricanes three wins versus the Penguins in a single season for the first time since going 3 -0-1 versus Pittsburgh in 2009 - 10.

Despite being only two games long, this series should be an interesting one between two of the league's top contenders behind the Chicago Cubs on the odds to win the World Series this sseries should be an interesting one between two of the league's top contenders behind the Chicago Cubs on the odds to win the World Series this sSeries this season.