Richelieu: At this point in time, we might see [with the NHL] what
happened in baseball, after 1994 - 95.
In the AL, Mike Trout is a finalist yet again, finishing in the top three for the fifth consecutive year, just the third time that's
happened in baseball history (Barry Bonds and Albert Pujols were the last two).
If I wanted to be a disingenuous putz, I could pretend that comparison meant something (as if the bodies of a high schooler and a grown - ass professional athlete wouldn't be markedly different), and I could point out that Jones sure had a noticeable dip in production when he turned 32 and then suddenly got much better (as if that kind of variance doesn't
happen in baseball all the freaking time).
Things
happen in baseball.
Mercifully, it was Blue Jays manager John Gibbons who went to the umpires to point out that this was gross and shouldn't be
happening in a baseball game, playoffs or no.
The umpires took a look at Bauer's fingers and agreed that yes, this was definitely gross and shouldn't be
happening in a baseball game.
As they say, anything can
happen in baseball.
That happened in a baseball game.
Listen, we know it's tough to catch up on everything
happening in the baseball world each morning.
«I never want to see
this happen in baseball.
Weird things
happen in baseball every season.
Writing this good doesn't usually
happen in a baseball film.
[Nasty things
happen in the baseball example, too.]
Not exact matches
Berger spoke yesterday at the first
in a series of interactive and educational events
happening this year at Major League
Baseball's New York City event space the MLB Fan Cave.
That's sort of like an unassisted triple play
in baseball, it just doesn't
happen that often.
This time, the rampage
happened at a high school
in Broward County, Florida, but no place is safe — not
baseball fields or movie theaters or concerts or even churches.
I'm not even going to pretend like I'm some diehard
baseball fan, but it's so, SO fun having a Boston team vying for a national title (which
happens like every six months
in this city:)-RRB-.
There's so, so much that can
happen between now and then, both with their own teams and with the
baseball landscape
in general.
Baseball - Reference's metric uses runs allowed, regardless of what might have
happened to the balls the pitcher allows
in play.
If a team isn't going to pretend that the last four years didn't
happen and treat Profar like he's the best prospect
in baseball, a deal would be possible.
What
happens if you use your best
baseball players
in the
baseball game, the professor asked his eager, attentive students?
To have this type of incident
happen at any time or place
in baseball is unacceptable, but to have it
happen on as big a stage as the World Series should have the league even more concerned and diligent about recourse.
Both things
happened, and the Angels are suddenly the easiest team to watch
in baseball.
Hardcore
baseball fans may remember the case from when it was first
in the news, but with all the new information that the documentary looks to provide it will be a good watch for those new to the case as well as those who are already familiar with what
happened.
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.
Instead it provides $ 1,600 a season
in each city to be split up among the
baseball writers who act as official scorers, and another $ 1,400 for the three lucky men who
happen to be scorers
in the World Series.»
Cashner pitching up to his potential might be a nine - figure contract waiting to
happen, and that makes him one of the most fascinating pending free agents
in baseball.
With any luck, this is all over and no one else will get punched
in the face or hit by a pitch or slid into hard, but it's
baseball, so at least one of these things could
happen again.
Because he has to play 9 years
in the NPB for that to
happen, which would leave 4 more years of languishing and aging
in Japan before he can come stateside and start signing shoe and media deals and becoming «Shohei Ohtani:
Baseball Hall of Famer».
It's one of the hallmarks of his time
in Philadelphia and didn't
happen anywhere close to a
baseball field.
As much as I'd like to feed the narrative of football superiority and tease St. Louis for preferring
baseball to football, I
happened to watch Seahawks - Rams
in its entirety.
According to a 1979 study of 39 professional
baseball games, 77 % of the fights
in the stands occurred
in the least expensive seats; 69 %
happened at night; and 70 %
in the last four innings, when alcohol had taken hold.
Wild things apparently
happen in DIII
baseball games when Berry and Hendrix College match - up.
Ninja slides have almost become commonplace
in Major League
Baseball, but that doesn't make them any less amazing when they
happen.
There are just too many variables that would need to
happen — path of the ball, positioning of the outfielder, height of the fence, athleticism and derring - do of the outfielder — that would make it more like guessing a coin flip 40 times
in a row than a repeatable
baseball play.
It's no use predicting winners at this point, though: anything can
happen in a single
baseball game, and what
happens in Wednesday's will determine who is going home whether it was fair, fluky, or expected.
A lot of
baseball can
happen in two weeks — six - game losing streaks, seven - game winning streaks, and injuries could ruin / improve the hopes of a team that felt differently on July 31 — so the idea is that with more teams deciding to sell, the trade deadline would be more exciting.
But from here, it looks like two of the greatest players
in baseball are both young and from Puerto Rico, and they
happen to play the same position.
That might be tough, considering we'd then see studies about how the ball is different
in another way, but MLB is just going to deny everything up and down regardless of what's
happening to their
baseballs, anyway.
Anything can
happen in one
baseball game — anyone can be the hero, the goat, or maybe both a few innings apart.
What
happens when Miguel Cabrera sees a kid
in a Mike Trout jersey asking him for attention and maybe a
baseball?
Thank you so much, you are the best fans
in baseball, I'm blessed even didn't
happened this year.
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.»
He's a fish
in a very big sport pond over here
in the US of A. NBA and NHL playoffs
in full - swing, wall - to - wall ESPN coverage of the NFL draft (has been going on for weeks and I don't even know when it
happens), and
baseball supposedly started (although the weather has something to say).
Start with what the Cubs are, which is a money - printing machine that
happens to be involved
in the sport of
baseball.
The problem with «there» is that it
happens to be
in the NL Central, arguably the best division
in baseball this season.
We want the
baseball equivalent of Dr. Christmas Jones, the brilliant nuclear physicist who also
happens to be one of the most beautiful women
in the world.
It would create a condensed version of the McGwire - Sosa mania,
in which people who didn't care about
baseball stopped what they were doing every day to check
in on what's
happening with
baseball.
We got Wade Davis as a throw
in trade because he was a failed starter that
happened to be the best Closer
in baseball for 4 years.
This is what needed to
happen for
baseball in Miami.