Sentences with phrase «good baseball men»
«We couldn't hire a Durocher or Stanky, although they're good baseball men.
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And, of course, you are so utterly clueless that you can't see the difference between asking someone to take off their baseball cap which they're wearing simply because they like wearing a baseball cap... and asking a woman to take off her faith - based scarf or an Amish man to shave his faith - based beard or a Sikh (which is * not * a Muslim faith) to take off his turban or a Catholic priest to take off his cross... well, if you can't figure out the difference yet, there's no hope for you.
Watching Roberto Clemente play baseball was to have seen the game at its best, but to have known him as a man, and appreciate him as a leader, was even better.
Knowing baseball men insist that Jurges and Herman were the best ever around second base.
Brooklyn's most artful Dodger is hitting better than Mays and many baseball men consider him at least Willie's equal as an outfielder
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.
The Cleveland baseball writers voted him Man of the Year last season; this spring his Indian teammates picked him for the Golden Tomahawk Award, which honors a player's «good sportsmanship and contribution to baseball on and off the field.»
If baseball were a game that could be played all summer with eight men and one pitcher, Manager Marty Marion would be in good shape.
And although he is a good, determined pull hitter who is learning to go to the opposite field as well and baseball men are predicting he will hit 30 home runs a year, he may never be as good a hitter as Dickey or the others at their best.
Rose may be advanced in baseball years, but the best he could do as a younger man was a streak of 25 games in 1967.
Best prospect in baseball, man amongst boys in Spring Training....
Nice baseball recollection from the man: «I couldn't see well enough to play when I was a boy, so they gave me a special job — they made me an umpire.»
Jeff Parrett (12 - 6, 2.98) may be the best setup man in baseball, and Roger McDowell had 19 saves and a 1.11 ERA after moving over from the Mets last June.
Well, I play in a men's baseball league for guys that do not want to throw in the towel by playing slow pitch softball.
While he has accrued several noteworthy screen assignments (including the starring role of a nasty hockey player in 1992's The Cutting Edge), D.B. Sweeney is best remembered for his even - keel portrayal of the tragic Shoeless Joe Jackson in Eight Men Out (1988); if he looked like a «natural» on the ballfield, it was because Sweeney had once actually played minor league baseball with the Kenosha Twins, hanging up his spikes after a knee injury.
This way he keeps the viewer — and possibly the director — genuinely off balance, shimmying up against a couple of massage parlor cuties (he's clobbered by a baseball bat, departing consciousness with a lovely goofball pratfall), sussing out Martin Short's smarmy Dr. Blatnoyd (letting Short run circles around the infield, the receptionist, and a nice pile of medical - grade cocaine), or playing telephone straight man to Jeannie Berlin's Aunt Reet, a Catskills gargoyle with killer timing: «Maybe you're better off with the Nazis.»
In Million Dollar Arm, Jon Hamm - best known as Don Draper in Mad Men - plays a struggling sports agent who has the bright idea of travelling to India to recruit young cricketers to play baseball.
He's also used to bringing out the best in awesome oddball badasses, including characters like Hammer Girl and Baseball Bat Man.
While his long time friend and boss Pete Klein (John Goodman) is worried about his well - being, Phillip (Matthew Lillard), an ambitious up and comer, simply sees a reason to eliminate the old man and his job, especially as he believes computers are the best way to find potential baseball stars.
Unconvinced, the woman salvages a few relics that survived the fire (some jewelry, a nostalgic baseball autographed by Ted Williams) and takes them to Las Vegas, where the movie shifts its focus from the insurance man to a compassionate collectibles dealer (Jon Hamm) who buys antiques and souvenirs, understanding too well why elderly victims of tragedy refuse to consider assisted living and starting over again.
What do you get when you take what is probably the greatest baseball film ever made («Eight Men Out»), a magical Irish fairytale («The Secret of Roan Inish»), a strange science fiction film about a mute, black alien who lands in Harlem («The Brother from Another Planet») and one of the best mystery / suspense films in recent years («Lone Star»)?
Eight Men Out — The second best baseball movie of the year, but one of the best of all - time nonetheless.
1988 — Slightly better peak-wise is this year, topped by Stephen Frears's Dangerous Liaisons and also featuring two of the best baseball movies ever, Bull Durham and Eight Men Out.
He is very friendly with all people (adults, kids, men, women) and has done well with a lot of people (local baseball games and events).
But the combination eatery and retail shop invites dog owners and enthusiasts to sip their City of Saints java, order off an all - vegetarian menu with gluten - free and vegan options, snack on dog - shaped sugar cookies and shop for puppy and human swag (like pet bandannas, leashes and baseballs caps) all in the company of man's best friend.
There is no better combination than baseball and man's best friend!
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Osceola County Stadium host dozens of baseball games then every year as well the annual NCCAA men's college soccer National Championship Tournament.
In addition to How to Find a Woman... Or Not, Gary Morgenstein's books include the novels Loving Rabbi Thalia Kleinman, a romance about a divorced man who falls in love with a beautiful woman rabbi; Jesse's Girl, a powerful story about a father's search for his adopted teenage son, and Take Me Out to the Ballgame, a political baseball thriller, as well as the baseball Rocky The Man Who Wanted to Play Center Field for the New York Yankeman who falls in love with a beautiful woman rabbi; Jesse's Girl, a powerful story about a father's search for his adopted teenage son, and Take Me Out to the Ballgame, a political baseball thriller, as well as the baseball Rocky The Man Who Wanted to Play Center Field for the New York YankeMan Who Wanted to Play Center Field for the New York Yankees.