Sentences with phrase «good bat»

Most investors can't do this simply because they just don't have very good batting averages.

«They always called me a good batting practice hitter in Baltimore,» he recalls.

With Xander Bogaerts, David Ortiz, Jackie Bradley Jr. and Dustin Pedroia all hitting over.300 this season, the Red Sox have the best batting average in baseball at.293.

The Yankees have better bats.

EFFECTIVE TEAM PITCHING The Phillies just missed leading the National League in batting -LRB-.266), but their pitchers allowed the opposition an even better batting average.

During Austin's half of the first inning, each Maroons hitter returned to the dugout with the same verdict: Holguin was «just a good batting - practice pitcher,» as one told his coach, according to the Austin American - Statesman.

Average D. Good bats.

In addition to these guys being quality athletes with raw physical abilities, they also have showed average or better bat to ball and coordination which profiles well for a hit tool.

Wladimir Balentien opened scoring for Netherlands in the top of the first inning with a two - run home run that he topped with the best bat flip of the tournament.

The Boston Red Sox have the best batting average and the most runs out of any team in the major leagues, so it should come as no surprise that the Red Sox are well - represented in the American League's lineup.

We played stickball, of course, and we would spend hours sanding down broom handles, which made the best bats.

That makes dealing him now that much more difficult, as teams aren't going to want to pay for the Machado who can produce Gold Glove defense while providing one of the best bats at this position when they can argue that he most recently was not that guy — and that on top of not knowing if he's going to be around for only a year before bolting as a free agent.

Plus, I had a better bat than Tom Berenger.

Both have power (last year Pinson had 20 home runs, Robinson 31), good batting averages (Pinson.287, Robinson.297), speed (Pinson stole 32 bases, Robinson 13) and good gloves.

The Dodgers are a little more confusing: sure, they could bump prospect Corey Seager to third base, but Justin Turner has been one of their best bats the last two years and he'd lose out on playing time.

According to the above team squad of both teams, India has selected the best batting line up where Pakistan has some experienced bowlers in their team squad.

«When I say quickly I have a pretty good batting average.

Once in season play and teams start to develop, the computer seems to think that the player with the best batting avg.

Not a good batting average.

Hell, the Golden Globes have a better batting average.

Just a small amount of Australian dollars but is this a good batting average?

You can't have a good credit score without borrowing money, it like wanting a good batting average without playing baseball.

However, after a few good batting matches with an object, your kitty is smart enough to learn that your treasured collectibles aren't rodents.

Wii motion and DS stylus controls have all been improved for better batting and pitching as well.

In Mario Super Sluggers, both Koopa Troopas have good batting and running skills.

Kudos to Eidos & Rocksteady for giving us the best bats game since the old skool nes!!!

Checkout my blog, I make predictions that happen, sometimes I fail, but I do have a fairly good batting record.

Not exact matches

According to research by the International Journal of Obesity, a cold body's thermoreceptors activate Brown adipose tissue (BAT), known as «good fat,» which in turn burns white fat, «bad fat,» to produce heat.

In The Circle, Eggers doesn't so much take his best swing at technology as ignore its pitches entirely and chase after it with his bat.

When we visit well - managed companies, they understand the value of this monitoring and can show us their metrics right off the bat.»

«It certainly has been batting well above its weight in that respect.»

But like any other profession, the individuals in this line of work vary in their abilities, and some of the best do have rather impressive batting averages.

Raising a boatload of money right off the bat isn't always a good thing, especially as a first - time entrepreneur.

Let me just say right off the bat that the Moto 360 is the best smart watch out there.

I liked the fact that people came together and batted around ideas, and then, as an editor, you would look for the perfect writer for it, somebody who could make it better than you imagined, then ultimately putting an issue together was about getting the right mix and the right tone.

«But working 14 - hour days, 7 days a week, we did well right off the bat.»

This enabled them to do the research, development and initial prototyping without taking on any outside capital, as well as launch Herschel internationally right off the bat.

She had to redo the front stone facades, as well as the roof and floors — all the while skirting hiccups like bats living inside the master suite.

So keep that excitement high even when things aren't going well, and remember that motivated employees are going to turn around and go to bat for your and the company when you need them the most.

«That batting average is below the batting average of the pay cable network, as well as the broadcast networks.

When people have loyalty, they genuinely care to make good decisions and will go to bat against negativity.

I feel that two - piece safety razors do a better job in general at aligning the blade right off the bat.

The 12 exchanges, most of which are owned by New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq and Better Alternative Trade System (BATS), along with the Chicago Stock Exchange and the Investors Exchange (IEX), are supposed to compete to offer the best opportunities.

The changes were made to better reflect the evolving nature and spirit of the company and follows the acquisition of Bats Global Markets -LSB-...]

Mark Whitmore: Well, batting clean - up here is a little tough, because as Bill mentioned, I think that people have really nicely covered a lot of the main, sort of theoretical tenants of Austrian Economics, I guess I would add that specifically the role of central banking is something that I think is really distinct from an Austrian perspective vs Keynesianism, specifically the asset price inflation that you've seen has largely been ignored specifically in the last two bubbles, and now we're into a third bubble I would argue as wWell, batting clean - up here is a little tough, because as Bill mentioned, I think that people have really nicely covered a lot of the main, sort of theoretical tenants of Austrian Economics, I guess I would add that specifically the role of central banking is something that I think is really distinct from an Austrian perspective vs Keynesianism, specifically the asset price inflation that you've seen has largely been ignored specifically in the last two bubbles, and now we're into a third bubble I would argue as wellwell.

When you're hitting, the worst thing you can do is over-focus on your desired result (getting a hit), rather than on the process (having a good at bat).

Buying well - managed, good businesses when they are out of favor and patiently waiting for them to again be in favor is no more exciting than going up to bat and taking a walk.

«that he thought that bats were birds» ---------- I know, right!?!? And he had the audacity to speak to a group of people and called them «men» when He knew full well that there were women and children in there!

You have to get inside the mind of a Christian, or a bat, to understand, or better to become acquainted with, what it is like to be one.

Now, as Nagel argues, this is not the sort of question that you can answer by looking at a few examples (bats for Nagel, Christians for us) and pointing and saying, «Well, being a bat (or a Christian) is like this.»