Sentences with phrase «many at bats»

In his third at bat he got hit by a pitch, but was later doubled off first base when he wandered a little too far from the bag on a line drive.

In his first at bat he struck out looking.

When you're hitting, the worst thing you can do is over-focus on your desired result (getting a hit), rather than on the process (having a good at bat).

I am beginning to believe that you have a bit of a Republican right now «at bat».

First at bat, a salad with spinach, red bell pepps, edamame, raw cauliflower, and dried cranz (with a heavy handed pour of Bragg's liquid aminos on top).

Vintners Build on Success of Inaugural Sonoma County Barrel Auction When you put on a highly successful event the first time at bat, you have momentum that drives you to keep the winning streak in play...

The days playing hooky at the batting cage stopped.Corky moved out of Ethel's house.

His booted ball gave SD another at bat — BOOM — 3 run HR.

Murphy would give us a second RH bat off the bench with Valaika with some power, and give a bit more flexibility with Wolters by carrying a 3rd C. Tauchman could go back to AAA to get some steady at bats / playing time to contribute more in the second half.

This might delay Dahl, Tapia, and Tauchman for one more year, but all will get steady at bats and playing time in AAA to start the year.

I don't want to say Barry isn't seeing any strikes, but the other night, during his third at bat, QuesTec started yawning.

Dahl and Tapia start the year in AAA getting a lot of at bats to start the year and steady playing time.

McMahon goes to AAA to get some consistent at bats and find his timing before coming up later to contribute.

Ralph Green III is enormous and as good as anybody at batting down passes at the line, while end Robert McCray III did manage 5.5 TFLs for himself.

In two seasons with the Class A Oneonta Yankees and one with the Class A Tampa Yankees, Chambliss got 84 at bats.

Then, in the space of two games during the»77 World Series, Reggie turned all of Yankee Stadium into his own monument when he hit four home runs in four consecutive at bats.

Maybe Freeland was pulled a bit too early — but the guy he was pulled for had crushed him in his two previous at bats.

I am just hoping McMahon gets enough at bats to convince BB to play him against RH pitching at 1B.

Reynolds might be an option but only at the end of ST after we give McMahon most of the at bats.

Send McMahon down to AAA to get some at bats and playing time since Black seems to have no intention of playing him.

yikes 3B — not much luck for McMahon yet — starting to get some at bats, just need results now LF — Parra being Parra....

The high - scoring Diamondbacks and Cubs are 2 — 3 in the league in percentage of at bats by righties, but in the Brewers» case it may cost them a promising season.

The young Dodger could be the best value on the 2017 Home Run Derby odds board at +900, smashing 25 home runs and 58 RBI so far this season in just 257 at bats.

His rating system is not concerned with pitching or fielding or the relative cleverness of managers; it is made solely to evaluate a player at bat in the clutch.

As the game came to the bottom of the 7th and Team Dorfman's final at bats the score remained the same.

Nava became only the fourth player in major league history to hit a grand slam in his first at bat and the second to do it on the first pitch.

While Baines is batting.285 with 14 homers and 45 RBIs this season, he has hit.333 in 36 lifetime at bats against Roger Clemens and.367 in 49 at - bats against Mike Boddicker.

Womack is likely to be only the third AL player since the mound was lowered in 1969 to have 325 at bats without a home run and fewer than 20 RBIs, joining the Orioles» Mark Belanger (1978) and the Rangers» Wayne Tolleson (1984).

Even Dean Chance got a hit, his first in 78 consecutive times at bat, an intended sacrifice bunt that no one could field.

- Unless he really wants the headline «WWE Title Changes Hands on Foreign Soul», wouldn't Brock cashing in his rematch be just as much a Draw as Roman getting another «at bat» (unless Brock is promised X % wins / Creative Control as part of his contracts as well, in which case yet another reason not to like Brock's pampering)

Indeed, Conine didn't have a single at bat in three years of college ball, but his ascent is all the more remarkable because he grew up in Rialto, Calif., with a passion for racquetball, not baseball.

At the plate he has power and speed, but he is out of the Manny Sanguillen batting school (only 82 walks in 1,715 professional at bats).

Inside the suitcase were four boxes of the special baseballs, a dozen per box and numbered 1 through 48, to be used only for McGwire's at bats.

The guy ended up on the DL before he even took an at bat in spring training.

«When I was with the Marlins [in 1998], I used to go to a place in Cocoa called Lone Cabbage Fish Camp,» says Meadows, who has 21 hits in 179 career at bats with three teams.

1st at bat had runners at 1st and 2nd with no outs and he twice tried to bunt at terrible pitches putting him down in the count and proceeded to ground out into a double play.

2nd at bat he gets into a full count with Soler at 1st.

All of his at bats yesterday seemed terrible.

Chinese Taipei scored three runs in that at bat and six in the next to trigger the 10 - run mercy rule after the fifth inning.

Batting ahead of Aaron, Evans reached base 17 times in one series of 18 at bats.

Harper has struggled recently after a red - hot start, with no home runs in his last 75 at bats and just 17 hits in that timeframe.

like Matt I hated the bunting with a top prospect at bat.

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.

That said, I have noticed a better approach at the plate with him this year since those first two games, and better at bats all together, which leads me to believe he could possibly finish the year with a K % rate of under 30 %

The National League player of the week was Chicago Cub reliever Jim Bullinger, who saved four games last week and hit a home run in his first big league at bat.

Don't channel - surf too soon: The Pad squad had won six games in its final at bat.

I'm surprised they didn't bring in Cheslor to play first and move Whit over to 2nd after that at bat.

Since intentional walks often come in high leverage situations, that brief pause to the game while they throw the four pitches has always got me super pumped for the next at bat and really sold how much of a threat the other team thought the current batter was compared to the next one — making it so much sweeter when the next guy defied the odds and got a hit anyway.

This allowed Dayton to guarantee at bats and a chance to re-establish their value to all the free agents who had no opportunities.

Everyone's argument for why it isn't important is that it always leads to the same outcome outside some crazy outside chance, but I've always thought it really added to the tension of the next at bat regardless of that.