Sentences with phrase «hitting the ball well»

Working the counts and hitting the ball well.

Every time a given player starts to hit the ball well, someone else falls off and slumps.

Machado is just flat out hitting the ball well.

That's he's hitting the ball this well and contending so soon is almost a damn miracle.

He was still two strokes behind Finsterwald, who had holed out at the 72nd with a score of 280, and also still two behind Player, who had been hitting the ball well after a shaky start — including two bogeys on the first three holes.

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.

«So if I can hit the ball well off the tee shot like I did in»07 when I won, I feel like the other parts of my game are there.»

«So it was good to see him playing and hitting the ball well again, actually hitting it with some force and getting the ball out there.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) Grayson Murray fixed a flaw in his swing and hit the ball well enough that blustery conditions weren't an issue for him Thursday in the Valero Texas Open.

They hit the ball well but it was also a few uncharacteristic throws and fielding mistakes by Team Moccio's that let a few extra runs across..

Then on the last nine holes I started hitting the ball well again.

Knowing whether the batter hit the ball well (crack) or not (clunk) lets the outfielder know whether he should run farther out or farther in to catch the ball.

What do you think we need to do to get you to hit the ball better?

Not exact matches

New design generates better control over the ball, extensive feedback when you have an off - center mis - hit, forgiving design because of the balance of the weight in the club face and sole of the club

RF — CarGo hitting the ball hard — he looks like he is getting better....

LF — nice game by Parra (3 hits tonight) and some nice D — well done CF — not much out of Desmond tonight RF — Only offense of note tonight provided by CarGo — HR and sac fly — nice to see him play well UTIL — Valaika PH and hit the ball hard — just right at Difo at 2B.

Valaika has good pop hitting the ball but is not near the defender.

In doubles, however, you hit the ball as far as you could, the assumption being that two fielders could watch out for cars better than one.

«Well, I came out at 7 a.m. to hit balls, and there was only one person already here,» she said.

SS — Trevor seems to be slowly coming around — better contact and hard hit balls.

he had great movement off the ball a good first touch and it was a very nice chip too but unfortunately he hit the post..

Slowly I added more clubs and better balls to the feed sack that held my precious dream sticks, and although I still hit four out of 10 shots totally sideways, or caught the turf three inches behind my ball, my self - taught progress was awesome.

Good ball movement and although trying to hit the corners, also not nibbling incessantly, like Perez does.

The great thing about Don Drysdale's year was he'd go to the ball park the day after he pitched and think, well, maybe I'll get a chance to pinch - hit.

«The numbers may not look great, but we can get reports he is hitting the ball hard or that his at - bats and takes are good,» Anthopoulos said.

McIlroy also hits the ball so high and this week a lower, penetrating ball flight is probably better suited.

At the third, his ball speed hit 180 mph, which is what he's been pushing close to all week, and would put him among the best on the PGA Tour.

New man Andy Roszkowski showcased his arsenal by pulling off «the best running lob since Andy Murray lost in the Davis Cup final», Annabel and Sarah won a third set epic 20 - 18, and Cam hit some hard balls.

Just having great speed and constantly hitting the first defender when crossing the ball in attacks was done very well by the unlamented Walcott.

With about 6 ticks left, Nick Winbush received the ball on the left wing, with his Team down 1... Dribbled toward the baseline and with a few seconds to go rose up and hit a leaner to put Team Bernkopf up for good and extend their season!

Poor officiating decisions been this way all year the officials are performing terribly poor finishing been this way all year laca will do better next year auba is to new to the club and epl he is finding how mich effort you need the hard way he should of scored and that is a blatant foul on mustafi people keep saying he put his hands up when he was hit, well that is the natural reaction when back pedaling eyes on ball and someone plants there feet and pits a shoulder in your back your arms come up its nature but we suffered again from poor finishin i do nt care what sport that is high action especially football and hockey of you do nt finish your chances you create when on top the other side most likely will when they get theres its been ou achilles heel this year we.cant kill games because we have missed our created.chances

But this was the right call and provided the most fair test, eliminating mud balls, the total fluke of a player hitting a good shot into the fairway but being left with a ball covered in junk that removes all predictability of where the next shot will go.

«Everything is going good for him, every ball is hitting the line.

«I was not hitting the ball very well all year,» he says.

At 52, he still can hit the ball as well as anyone — maybe better — though his putting leaves something to be desired.

After Saturday's 66 at Bermuda Dunes Country Club, during which Couples hit 17 of 18 greens and averaged 293 yards a drive, his longtime caddie, Joe LaCava, said, «He's hitting the ball as well as I've ever seen him hit it.

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.

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.

«He'll balance himself better when he gets older, and he'll hit the ball hard, too,» Deacon predicted.

Florida Marlins rightfielder Mark Kotsay doesn't have the power of a Guerrero or a Guillen but, according to Marlins manager John Boles, is «better than those guys, because he gets the ball fast, releases it quickly and always hits the target.»

I don't believe there is such a thing as a good curve ball hitter... I mean that no one can consistently hit the really good breaking stuff.

His second was disrupted by a five - man pass rush and good coverage; on third - and - 7, linebacker Eric Striker blitzed untouched from Rees» blindside, and with his only option (T.J. Jones dragging underneath) only semi-open and on the wrong side of the first - down marker, Rees held the ball too long, got hit as he was throwing, and got picked off.

If the defender can hit the receiver hard the split second after the receiver has touched the ball, there is a good chance the pass will go incomplete.

Football its a sport with sports you have injuries add to that its contact sport so the probability of getting injured is sure Ok I can understand luck and ball wobble has got something to do with it but as a soccer player you know you could get injured just like that two or more players are going for the ball you could be sandwiched you could instantly hit the same ball one gets injured both get injured what ever but injury is part of the game some go away pretty easy some do nt and can get aggravated because not all can wait in a in a heavy box for too long and if you do well you become weak so it will take some effort to get back to full strength praying that you do nt get a strain or muscular problem players mangers coaches and physician know that i know that because not long ago i had bad thigh injury all was fine with it then i got a knock just below my knee 3 weeks ago and there is still slight pain in it but will try and play on Thursday thats part of the game The manager has to account for it in his head i got 11 players 6 might go down my contingency if it were to happen is and you still got a fully balanced team well thats the essence and Arsenal all fall because that contingency plan always falls short

Roethlisberger's pass, one of the best and most significant of his seven - year career, hit Brown in perfect stride; the rookie pinned the ball to his helmet √ † la David Tyree for a 58 - yard completion.

Player ratings GK - 5 not much to do looked a bit shaky on crosses Bel - 6 got forward but poor crossing Mon - 7 did ok but impact for the goal Gaby - 7 defended well looked solid Kos - 6 did ok Coq - 6 ok defensively but poor distribution Xhaka - 6 did ok at times but very average player Gibbs - 6 wing back looks to suit his ability but would like more from him Walcott - 5 looked average and positive enough in possession Ozil -4 poor in possession and none existent without the ball, luxury player Sanchez 5 worst game I've seen him have and embarrassed the team by going down after the ball hit him although the Leicester player deserved a ref

I was at the game, and it's no good having umpteen chances in the penalty box and either passing the ball the death until we lose it (more likely), or hitting weak shots straight at the keeper.

«As for Admiral Gallery's suggestion that the runner easily could break up the double play by getting hit or fielding the ball, well, I often wonder why they don't do it.

«If some of the balls we hit in the alleys had fallen in like theirs, you'd have to say we executed well.»

We hit some very decent cross field balls out to Bellerin, who stayed wide and controlled ball well.