Sentences with phrase «hitting home runs»

Don't be concern about hitting home runs, as much as getting on base regularly.

To borrow a baseball term, Jamie McKelvie continues to knock the cover off of the ball — meaning that he isn't hitting home runs, he's hitting the art with such ferocity that you can't help but fall in love in each panel.

«It is almost like hitting home runs.

I have learned about the motions required to produce some of the most remarkable performances in sports: hitting home runs and throwing balls at close to 100 mph.

Yasiel Puig has become known for flipping his bat after hitting home runs, sometimes even after hitting fly balls.

When he's not hitting home runs, it appears he is scoping out the attractive girls in the stands.

Think he liked messing with us more than hitting home runs (laughs).

Hitting home runs off his shoe strings?

«It isn't as much fun as hitting home runs,» he says, «but we're winning, and I have to take what the pitchers give me.»

The last time I played Wiffle Ball, Lyndon Johnson was President, Mickey Mantle was hitting home runs for the Yankees and the game with the plastic bat and ball was strictly for kids, a safe way for parents to introduce future major leaguers to the national pastime.

But the breakthrough success of the 2016 offense was built largely on hitting home runs to WR Chris Godwin or Gesicki.

He won the Home Run Derby with ease, and makes hitting home runs in real games looks almost as easy.

You're rarely going to hit a home run on your first try.

Everyone realizes the fan doesn't throw a pass, catch a ball or hit a home run.

«But when you're hitting a home run every quarter on the core apparel business, why mess around with a moon shot?»

Your team will hit a home run — again and again — and then win the championship.

Donald Trump hit a home run with his Supreme Court strategy — and it's a win for business, says GOP strategist Sara Fagen.

Even if he is able to hit a home run or two, Ackman's Valeant misadventure has shown he is not able to manage the downside of mistakes when they happen.

«Anyone can go out there and experience the feeling of hitting a home run or scoring a touchdown, anytime they want, by learning a new trick,» he adds.

«The valuations are so high today that unless you are going to hit a home run, I'm probably not going to get my money back,» Herjavec says.

If I don't hit a home run, I am not athletic.

This way, he says, the Crown is «either going to hit a home run or they're going to strike out.

«We have a Cannonball Award that goes to somebody who took a big risk and hit a home run,» says Regan.

By 2007, in fact, the company hit a home run with a line of boy toys called Bakugan — spheres that pop open and convert into Japanese - style action figures.

That's how to hit a home run as a content creator and marketer.

Well, HBO hit another home run with their new Silicon Valley show that depicts the startup life and follows a group as they bring their compression software to market.

When I hit a home run, I'd walk away with an extra $ 50.

Now, more than ever, don't accept a single when you can hit a home run.

When I first started investing in the stock market, I wanted to hit a home run.

I, too, recognized it was me — whatever I did — my doing, my responsibility, hard - work — whether I scored a touchdown, hit a home run, scored 25 points in a b - ball game, or kicked someone's ass in Jiu - Jitsu or Karate.

Years after his death, baseball legend Honus Wagner hit a home run for a group of nuns, who will use proceeds from the sale of his extremely rare baseball card to do charitable work.

Hank Greenberg, the first baseman for the Detroit Tigers, hits a home run in the 5th inning during an April 1938 game against the Chicago White Sox.

Looks like I hit a home run.

I hit a home run with this green tea!

I am sure they spent decades on their recipe so you hit a home run with this one.

Oooh, boy, you've hit a home run with this decadent brownie recipe!

But I hit a home run with this one.

If you're looking for the kind of nourishing, simple, but YUMMY dinner that is gonna hit a home run with E'RYBODY at the dinner table, then this better - for - you classic is gonna be that back - pocket staple.

Dara you have hit a home run with this recipe... love, love fish tacos and your sauce recipe sounds amazing!

There are plenty of great looking recipes for me to trial here — I am bound to hit some home runs!

I am grateful for their continued service because sometimes we hit home runs and other times we strike out.

Huy Fong Foods hit another home run with its sambal, which is made from chiles, shrimp paste, fish sauce, garlic, ginger, sugar, lime, and vinegar.

Three doubles later, (Adrian Gonzalez, probably) hit the home run over Sheffield that will be replayed for years.

After hitting a home run against the Mets, Votto took the time to seek out a kid behind home plate and give him his jersey and bat.

If Jeff Bagwell can be kept out of the Hall of Fame because he had the temerity to hit home runs and be physically fit, imagine what people would have said about those light - hitting shortstops.

Even his mom admitted after it happened that because of his excitement to be there and the atmosphere, she wasn't surprised that he hit a home run in one of the most emotionally charged moments of his career.

Gurriel tipped his helmet to Darvish, who he made a racist gesture against during Game 3 after hitting a home run off of the righty, but the crowd is not letting him off the hook.

To avoid them for 43 innings in a row is a combination of skill and good fortune, like a slugger hitting a home run in four straight plate appearances.

Willie Mays hit home runs, stopped fights and just missed winning the pennant for San Francisco.

Oh, he hits home runs, but that's not what he's known for.