Sentences with phrase «just for baseball»

These salted, in shell sunflower seeds aren't just for baseball games.

Not exact matches

MLB.TV, for example, costs $ 24.99 (U.S.) a month in the United States, or $ 20 a month on a year - long contract, and that's just baseball.
That's easy for teams on a baseball field or at a burning house, but corporate teams can be just as clear.
The main message for investors who are just now being approached is the following: it's not the second inning or even the sixth, it's the fourteenth inning in a five - hour baseball game.
At least in the baseball game there is entertainment value... the church has lost it's entertainment value just under 6000 years ago except for the times they massacred or indoctrinated entire civilizations in the new world....
For Unfiltered's sport - minded readers, the PGA Championship may be just a week away, and baseball's playoff picture is starting to shake out, but all the talk around the wine fridge this week has been about football, with NFL teams opening training camp around the country.
While I stretched it to cover the sides of a layer cake for purposes of making a last minute baseball cake, I recommend just spreading frosting between the layers and on top of the cake, leaving the sides exposed OR make 1 1/2 times the frosting amount to have enough to fully cover the cake.
Now note that the 95 - win team just replaced Ben Revere's miserable 560 OPS with Eaton, who's been one of baseball's most productive players for the last three seasons.
Pete Rose is the all - time leader for hits in Major League Baseball history, and that's indisputable, but what Ichiro did, spanning two decades and two countries, in an era of LOOGYs and power closers, while performing at a high level and not writing himself into the lineup, just might be more impressive.
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).
Not just for Syndergaard, but for pitchers around baseball.
You just might kick your beetle problem, baseball, but I have some bad news for you...
Just pointing out the streaky nature of baseball and the reality of what this team was last year... an average team for 93 games then an extremely good team for 69 games plus the playoffs.
But just eyeballing it, it looks like the Giants gave up about as much talent as any team in baseball, with Matt Duffy and his five years of team control going for the enigmatic Matt Moore, along with a high - profile international free agent from last year and a projectable, hard - throwing right - hander.
For seven seasons, he was just about the best pitcher in baseball, if not the best.
Quintana is just 28, and he's signed for baseball peanuts through 2020.
For the first time in baseball history, Brewers fans are concerned with the Rockies, and vice versa, and that makes it feel just a touch artificial.
The WCAL just happens to include several schools not just that have been strong for the past 30 or 40 years, but a few that have great baseball traditions that stretch more than 100 years into the past, especially with Sacred Heart Cathedral (formerly just Sacred Heart) of San Francisco.
Maybe this is just the 1980s kid in me who was mesmerized by the back of the baseball cards of Eric Davis (seven - time 20/20 member), Darryl Strawberry (five times), Kirk Gibson (five), Howard Johnson (five) and their ilk, but I'm all for a return of the power / speed combo players.
However, we shouldn't just dismiss their message outright, because the Cubs are essentially saying that their fans are horny for baseball.
For reasons,» just to mess with the rest of baseball.
The pass subsequently came out high and short, like a pop up on a baseball field, and Kansas City cornerback Terrance Mitchell was able to just dive and catch it for the interception.
It was a smart, cagey move to get him, as he's been healthy and productive for 13 out of his 14 full seasons, and he was one of the most valuable shortstops in baseball just last year, once defense and baserunning are taken into account.
Strangely enough, the appropriate penalty for this sort of thing just might be a baseball to the butt.
Sunny Golloway coached the Oklahoma Sooners baseball team for nine years before taking the head position at Auburn just a few...
Baseball just isn't built for solo talents, for the most part, outside of starting pitchers.
He's a reminder that there are a lot of ways for baseball players to succeed, and that guile can be just as important as physical gifts.
Quipped Blue Jay pitcher John Cerutti, «It just goes to show that IBM doesn't stand for Intelligent Baseball Measurement.»
So, with Carter out of the picture and Bird not coming back to save the day, there's a void for Alonso to fill whether he's the version of himself that crushes baseballs or just the one that doesn't embarrass himself or his team at the plate or in the field.
Ken Harrelson of the Athletics told everyone he would win the baseball players» golf tournament in Miami, and he did — just as he has been beating people at the game of their choice for most of his 24 years
But for the general interest of baseball, we probably just watched the last of the Blue Jays we were just getting used to, even if I'm not sure those guys were the ones that actually played in the ALCS.
Every time Rodriguez scored a run, drove in a run, got a hit and walloped a dinger, he enabled the sweet, sweet chemicals that keep people coming back for baseball, but people just don't like him.
Ramirez hits.354 for Lake County in Low - A, but he ranks just 23rd in the Indians» system after the year because, according to Baseball America:
«When he and I talk about baseball, he still gets fired up,» says Perlozzo, who was hired as a third - base coach by Seattle just months after his firing and today does the same for the Twins.
The 2017 - 2018 offseason is just the start of something bigger, something we haven't seen in Major League Baseball for decades.
Correa, Lindor, and Baez don't have to be Roberto Clemente to spur the interest of baseball in Puerto Rico, but if they can just be themselves for 10 years or so, they'll do as much as any targeted program or initiative could have.
There's also Javier Baez for the aficionados, the player who is just a little rougher, a little rawer, and has the potential to be more exciting than anyone else in baseball.
For some of the players fundraising in Manhattan, Puerto Rico isn't just their home, but the reason they were able to play professional baseball in the first place.
The 2011 MLB Season has been underway for just over a month and, with Sports Insights» MLB Betting Systems currently +24.5 units, this a good time to review the intricacies of betting Major League Baseball.
I don't remember if I did for sure, but there was probably a tournament that we both played in, and I just want to make sure that everyone knows I used to play baseball.
If not for fantasy baseball I would have given up on a sport that meant the world to me just over a decade ago.
Baseball is boring, college football is increasingly regarded as a tax dodge and festive violation of every labor law ever written, and NASCAR and the NHL have entered the «maybe I'll just apply for a real estate license and see what happens» stage of late adult wage - earning.
Johnny Manziel isn't just good at making headlines for partying in Las Vegas or taking a bunch of girls to a baseball game.
But for me, when you are part of a team, you're out there just playing baseball and you [just happen to] get to that number,» Ichiro told Marly Rivera for ESPN The Magazine.
The problem is that Jansen sees the Dodgers as just one of six National League teams that are even bothering to try to win, and while that's good for Los Angeles» odds, it's not so good for baseball as a whole.
The message for the rest of baseball is this: If they can do it in just a few years, buddy, your team can definitely do it.
Fitzgerald was trying out the SmartKage at Mike Murphy Baseball Academy in Concord, a technologically enhanced batting cage which can test, analyze and evaluate players across several measurables «'' and not just for hitters, but fielders and pitchers as well.
And, just for good measure, Anthony Rendon hit a home run later in the inning, which means that Blazek is the first pitcher in baseball history to allow five home runs in an inning.
Get yourself a strong arm, a team with a pro-style passing attack, five elephants in the forward wall, a couple of receivers with baseball gloves for hands and then just throw the ball someplace.
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