Sentences with word «knuckler»

He was 5 for 9 and timed a looping knuckler perfectly for his home run.

Finally, a true knuckleballer has arrived, someone who deceives the world with a lazy, deliberate motion, throws a traditional knuckler, and leaves everything to the volcano god of physics.

The two will square off on Tuesday afternoon for Game 4, with the Royals sending Chris Young to the mound to take on knuckler R.A. Dickey.

Sucks to end up with the L. Extra unfortunate that that stupid knuckler went off the post and off Kinkaid's skate to tie it.

This needed to happen, as Masterson's 2015 has left him as a less appealing option than an unproven, unpredictable knuckler who has spent most of his career in the high minors.

While a classic knuckler, it was deflected comfortably away from goal, forcing the corner.

«It's a white - knuckler all the way...» «a brilliant and relentless thriller...» «excruciatingly tense and never less than heartbreakingly human...»??? I wish I had seen the movie these folks had seen, but guess I missed it.

A white - knuckler of an experience,...

«Cracking a ruler over a grade - schoole's knucklers...» I love it.

After having to wait for the knuckler, Jackson made a swing that was a pure jerk reflex.

He threw a knuckler — check that, an angry knuckler — that was one of the most delightful pitches in recent memory.

There are a lot of other pitches, more or less in the trick category: the knuckler, the palm ball, the fork ball, things like that.

Say he has five — a fast ball, curve, slider, changeup and knuckler, for example.

Then, on every pitch, the catcher has to decide which one he wants — the fast ball, curve, slider, changeup or knuckler.

Doug Mirabelli He can't hit -LRB-.195 over the last two seasons), and he's got bad wheels, but theRed Sox catcher can handle a knuckler.

That knuckler, Steven Wright, is in line to make Sunday's start for Masterson, though the Sox haven't officially handed it to him.

On Thursday, Phil Niekro, 1 - 7 coming into the game, finally got his knuckler working and allowed only three hits to beat Chicago 6 - 0.

Sebring can be as tantalizingly deceitful as a knuckler thrown by Hoyt Wilhelm.

Knucklers, sliders, screwballs — everything but his fast ball and his curve.

60 Minutes Sports, Season 2013, Episode 5: Learn from R.A. Dickey and scientists why the knuckler flits, meet Doug O'Neill, the controversial trainer with another horse in this year's derby, and find out why darts in the UK have become a TV spectacle.

A Quiet Place is a super stressful movie, and it features the worst / most painful natural childbirth scene since health class, and also devastating family drama — it's a white - knuckler for sure.

Chin and co-director Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi don't reinvent the form, and they don't need to: Meru is an irresistible white - knuckler that digs into the unique pathology of death - defying adventurers and the intense bonds that develop when they're in peril.