Sentences with phrase «hit the ball through»

«I have seen a runner start for second and then Toby hit the ball through the hole left by the breaking fielder,» Hargrove says.

As a hitter Bell had distance, but mainly he strove to hit the ball into holes; he could hit a ball through the hole in a fence, or drag a bunt as if it were on a string in his hand.

Which he did, hitting the ball through the wall and Madrid into the semi-finals, 3 - 0 on the night 3 - 2 on aggregate.

Later games introduced modes like «Ring Shot,» where players can earn points by hitting the ball through rings of varying sizes; «Item Battle,» where characters use items based on the Mario universe to interfere with each other's game and gain an advantage; and special minigames where the player can meet a tennis - related objective, incorporating themes from past Nintendo games.

Games like Ring Shot where hitting the ball through small rings was key to success.

Then there's Ring Shot, a surprisingly addictive mode where you must hit the ball through a set number of rings, with your collective ring shots only counting if you score the point against your rival.

«They advertise these bats as hitting balls through cement walls.

Not exact matches

«The ball came through the trees and hit him on the head.

I've been 6 ‑ under through 8, and for some reason the wind came up and I hit two balls in the water on 9 (laughter).

They left the door open and with 4 seconds remaining Dominic Lopez took Team Goldin right through that opening when he hit a huge game - tying OT causing, deep 3 ball.

As Carr tried to throw the ball downfield, Jones was able to reach out and hit Carr's arm on the follow through.

He is clinical in finding the right passing and slotting those delightful through balls to Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang, but can also consistently hit the back of the net for Dortmund, and I dare say it, he could prove to be better than our current options.

Reiser, the fiery Pistol Pete who tried unsuccessfully to run through outfield walls in pursuit of fly balls, led the league in hitting -LRB-.343), doubles (39) and triples (17).

Catcher is not too exciting, but Lucroy has come through with some good at bats and important hits and maybe Maxwell will learn to pull the ball run into a few HRs.

Michael Owen came on, did nothing and got himself booked for deliberately handling the ball then Ryan Giggs put through Wayne Rooney with a peach of a pass in stoppage time and the England man gleefully put the ball past Petr Cech taking the game to penalties which Chelsea easily won 4 - 1 scoring a succession of expertly put away efforts whilst both Giggs and Evra hit woeful efforts straight down the middle.

The ball sailed through the plane's window and hit the pilot.

When balls are hit 425 feet, there doesn't need to be a flaming hoop for the center fielder to jump through.

After taking several moments to play it back through his head, calling in Sergio Garcia for a quick consult, and then both looking over at a large video board playing the replay, Rose went ahead and hit the ball.

«Imagine how hard he must be throwing for the nose of the ball to come through my mask and [for the ball to] compress enough so the point hits me in the eye.

I remember one game in particular against Leeds in which we were losing and Keown picked the ball up and ran most of the length of the pitch, weaving his way through, only for his shot to hit the corner flag.

I got so excited I took my son to the park though to hit some balls and practice halfway through the game.

The three had just hit their second shots and were walking down the fairway when they saw their glow - in - the - dark golf balls moving, as if through the air.

Detroit has hit the ball well at home with six runs per game this year, and Simon has been strong through two starts with a 2 - 0 record and a 2.03 ERA.

That's high praise — but that was based on BP hitting, when he got full extension through the ball.

It is especially frustrating for teams as explosive as UCF, who have to hold serve on offense, get the ball back a few extra times on defense, and then crank through first downs until a haymaker or two hits home.

Morton strikes out Brett Gardner on three pitches, and then sees Aaron Judge hit a foul ball that would have gone through a person had it found them.

It's a tired debate, but yet another home run explosion — an average of 2.6 per game had been hit through Sunday; last year's record total (5,528 homers) was achieved at a pace of 2.3 — again has fueled talk that the ball is juiced.

But so far he has been erratic, his final ball has been so poor, over hitting his crosses, his through passes not going through.

Right out of the gate Team Maione took the ball and they scored when Josh» All @AllSportsSeries Team snub» Berman rolled right and through across the field to the right corner of the endzone to hit the wide open Josh «@jbart20» Bartelstein for 6.

He's hitting fly balls at near his career - peak rate, and his home - run - per - fly - ball percentage (14.6 % through Sunday) is back where it was before the shoulder injuries took away his sock.

With Alexis back and with Campbell and Chamberlain fighting for a place, Walcott could easily start up front and I think it would help him to hit top form as well, especially with Mesut Ozil feeding him through balls.

You won't just see a group of girls hitting a ball back and forth over the net, going through the motions.

He also has terrific hitting power, and consistently stopped ball carriers in their tracks by hitting them square and driving through contact.

Biggest difference between us and those Chavs playing Munich in the CL final is the way we break with the ball, it's not a hit and hope to someone to chase and then attempt to polish a turd, it's worked through the midfield with pace and precision, we did the same vs City last season.

The ball hit the pocket of Goodwin's hands halfway through the end zone at a dead run — perfectly placed.

11th — free kick from 35 metres blocked by GK Irwin, cleared momentarily, ball falls to Bradley who shoots high 14th — Takes pass from Findley, eludes a player and runs the length of the field from the midfield stripe, hits right foot shot from top of box, deflects off defender and ball goes through the hands of Irwin and in (18th goal) 18th — Cheyrou plays ball through middle, Osorio backheels to onrushing Giovinco, takes touch then bends right foot shot past Irwin and in (19th) 36th — takes pass from Bradley, floats a cross to back post where Altidore heads just wide 37th — takes long pass from Cheyrou, beats defender, charges in but shot is deflected out for corner 38th — takes corner to near post — Perquis heads in to score (14th assist) 60th — starts run from defensive half, left side of field, cuts into middle, tripped by Pittinari who earns yellow card — resulting free kick from 30 yards is just over bar 76th — takes breakout punch from corner from Konopka, is fouled by Cronin, who earns yellow card 82nd — steals ball from Ramirez, sprints past Burling, attempts cross but hits own foot and rolls behind end line

Liam was involved again in the sixth as he played a through ball which Furrukh ran on to and hit low past the keeper.

Lodeiro was active early but just off in the 2nd and 10th trying to hit through balls.

In the Tottenham tactics we looked at how Everton had conceded goals recently from losing the ball and being hit quickly by a runner through the centre after the turnover.

The goal came in the 32nd minute as Stevan Jovetic played in Beciraj with a lofted through ball and the striker hit it on the half - volley to put his side ahead.

Rosicky was at the heart of most everything that Arsenal did well; it was his brilliant through ball that set up the chance for Gervinho, and he also hit the bar with a cracking shot.

Liverpool could have added a second earlier through Harry Wilson — making his first - team debut when he replaced Coutinho — when McCormick kicked the ball out only for it to hit Wilson but sail over the bar.

The hosts hit back and broke through Di Maria, who worked the ball to the back post where Marouane Fellaini lurked but the midfielder, making his first start of the season, could not finish.

For example, when a ball appears to roll through a wall — rather than hitting it.

The coach lets the player get through the situation, lets her feel sad or angry about it and then talks to the player later and says something like, «I know you really want to hit the ball.

We were not very skilled coming into the season in basic softball skills and thinking, but about 2/3 of the way through the season, we watched an opponent hit the ball, and the entire field shifted to catch the ball and cover the throw to the correct bases, as the kids called it and communicated the play!

It has zero Richter tubes that help to cut down on the vibration that travels through the racquet with each hit and also has a bypass string system that's made to keep the ball from hitting multiple main strings at the same time.

The store clerk hid his eye rolls as he pointed us to the nook that held batteryless toys, where we found some balls that fall through holes onto a xylophone (a hit, it turns out).

The way I did that was through my tee work, where I would concentrate on the action — really listen to the sound of the bat hitting the ball, the sound of the ball hitting the back of the net, the breathing, and really getting into that moment and action of hitting.

A stark, brutal, yet tender prison drama starring Jack O'Connell as a violent inmate sent to the same lock - up as his jailbird father (Ben Mendelsohn), the film's shot through with a raw energy and authenticity that's closer to «A Prophet» than to most other British films in the genre, with Mackenzie making the movie feel like he's bottled up a hurricane of tension, which at any second could kick through the screen at you and hit you with a sock full of snooker balls.