Sentences with phrase «leadoff walk»

This was the first leadoff walk that Kershaw allowed all season.

Springer draws a leadoff walk when Hill throws a ball he's lucky his catcher caught.

Tanaka recovers from the leadoff walk, getting Correa to ground out to short, and that's the end of the Astros» first - inning scoring streak.

Brian McCann works a full count on seven pitches, and then draws a leadoff walk.

He went 23 — 4 with a 2.07 ERA, won the pitching triple crown (wins, ERA and strikeouts), set a major league record with 13.2 strikeouts per nine innings, did not allow a home run in any of the 293 at bats against him with a runner on, permitted only three leadoff walks to score (he walked the first batter only six times in 213 1/3 innings) and struck out 37 % of all batters he faced.

Not exact matches

If anyone is moved, Curtis, 27, is a likely bet: Despite his compelling numbers last season, his strikeout - to - walk ratio (93 to 70) is alarmingly high for a leadoff man.

The East struck first as leadoff hitter Nick Serafino drew a walk to open the game and eventually worked his way around to score the first of his three runs in the game.

McCullers kicks off the eighth inning with a leadoff, four - pitch walk to Todd Frazier, and now Headley is up.

He has been walked as the leadoff batter in a tie game.

But Jones had a mere 33 walks, fewer than any other regular American League leadoff hitter except the Yankees» Alfonso Soriano, who had just 19.