Sentences with phrase «home run ball»

You just never know when the next home run ball might have your name on it.

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So 60 and the home runs to follow require special baseballs, ones that can be identified in perpetuity, avoiding the fates of the famous home run balls of Bobby Thomson in 1951 and Bill Mazeroski in»60 that were lost to oblivion.

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When the super-bouncy home run ball came into play, though, he started struggling (along with the rest of the Rays» rotation).

Three years ago the frenzy over McGwire and Sosa home run balls prompted Hallinan to devise a tagging system to authenticate these winning lottery tickets falling out of the sky.

When comic book impresario Todd McFarlane paid $ 3 million for Mark McGwire's 70th home run ball after the 1998 season, memorabilia cognoscenti around the country let out a collective gasp.

Playing home run ball leads to too many strikeouts, and the strikeouts hurt more than the home runs help.

Humans are great all - rounders: they are equally at home running the ball, passing it, or ignoring it and pounding the opposition into the turf instead.

It's a lot like buying the game - winning home run ball from your favorite pro baseball player, or having Michael Jordan sell you a pair of signed basketball shoes, and it lends a sort of authenticity to the entire system that other games have yet to successfully replicate.

We can all learn something from the story of a Cleveland Indians fan giving Japanese star rookie Shohei Ohtani's first home run ball to a 9 - year - old Angels fan, who then gave the ball back to Ohtani.

Paul Finkelman, a professor at the University of Tulsa College of Law and a consultant in the lawsuit over ownership of Barry Bonds's 73rd home run ball, says neither.

It was recovered there by a policeman named Clarence Williams, holed up in his canyon with just a piece of sky overhead so that he never saw the home run ball until it came over the fence and bounced at his feet, spattering his uniform with mud.

A man was so set on catching this home run ball that he destroyed a little girl...

Sheen also bought 2,615 outfield seats to an Angels game so he could catch a home run ball.

As he left the White Sox clubhouse early Friday evening, he pulled on a suede jacket and stuffed his home run ball into one of its pockets.

At Wrigley Field, visitors» home run balls must be thrown back.

This happy Chicago Cubs fan was ecstatic to catch a home run ball, but he got a little over excited with...

Obviously the Mariners scoring 6 runs helps a lot, but the 2 home run balls were bad pitches and present a good learning opportunity for Gonzales.

Pirates first baseman Garret Jones became only the second player ever to hit a home run ball out of PNC Park and...

«I'm getting a lot of ribbing,» said McFarlane, who owns seven McGwire 1998 home run balls, «but if having my balls neutered brings joy to this country now, then I'm ready to do my patriotic duty.»

Archer struggled with the home run ball and almost lost 20 games somehow, but you all know he's still great.

That was a home run ball hit off me in 1937 by Jimmie Foxx.»

It's nearly as exciting as another dad who catches a home run ball with one hand, while holding his baby in another, according to a previous Inquisitr report.

In 1996, Charlie Sheen bought 2,615 outfield seats at Angels Stadium in nearby Anaheim — so he could catch a home run ball, he came up empty handed.

Playing baseball with a nudge from his father (Martin Short), Martin's home run ball is retrieved by an excited Sparky, who is hit by a car while crossing the street.

I'm always prepared for the home run ball, -LSB-...]

here is the lesson: while it's a prudent and safe strategy to methodically invest in a diversified basket of undervalued stocks — that is, to invest in value stocks, sell them as they approach fair value, and reinvest profits into further undervalued stocks — it is also prudent to be alert and always prepared for an opportunity to hit the home run ball.