Sentences with phrase «more home runs before»

Only five players had hit more home runs before turning 23, including Mel Ott, Frank Robinson, Eddie Mathews, and Alex Rodriguez.

Not exact matches

«Replay will take on new meaning... as fans watch the games» best players hit towering home runs, make gravity - defying catches or turn acrobatic double plays — all from every conceivable angle, and in more detail than ever before,» Intel Corporation senior vice president Wendell Brooks said in an announcement.

I just arrived home after a few days in Copenhagen — and after running around unpacking and repacking my suitcase with a different dress robe, I have about 12 hours before we leave for more exotic surroundings.

Before»89 he had hit no more than eight home runs in a major league season.

Wood was one of the more surprising pitchers this season and had 5.2 innings of no - hit ball before giving up a home run to George Springer.

Twenty - four hours before West Ham gave fourth - placed Man City a run for their money in Manchester, Blackburn were earning themselves a reprieve — a 1 - 0 win over Bolton at home was Blackburn's first for ten games and in turn took them three - points closer to safety, where they are now within two - points of that magic 40 - points which more times than not ensures survival.

And then this morning as I ran home after dropping Violet off at day care, a small bunny darted out in front of me and uncharacteristically trotted along with me for a block before (more characteristically) darting for cover.

If you are in an older home, run the water for several minutes before using it in the morning and anytime it has not been used for 8 or more hours.

Once Ricky and Hector, or Hec (Sam Neill)-- the latter an older bushman Bella cares for before she suddenly dies — go on the run in the wilds of New Zealand after child protective services seeks to return Ricky to a care home following Bella's passing, Paula reveals herself as more of a fanatical zealot than she let on in that first scene («no child left behind» is her frequent motto, which she utters in the film with seemingly unthinking reflexivity).

That career would include a Western in which Dern became the only person to kill John Wayne onscreen («The Cowboys»), a thriller in which he blew up the Super Bowl («Black Sunday»), a sci - fi drama that introduced little robots five years before «Star Wars» brought us R2D2 («Silent Running»), a Francis Ford Coppola - written version of «The Great Gatsby,» a Vietnam drama for which he received an Oscar nomination («Coming Home») and, more recently, an Emmy - nominated run on the HBO series «Big Love.»

It's supposed to be a low point for them after a long night of running around a college campus trying to get their blackout - drunk friend home before a big job interview in the morning, but after spending a little bit of time with these two, it seems more like appropriate retribution.

Point out that long - time home run king Babe Ruth struck out 1,330 times during his career, and that Thomas Edison failed more than 1,500 times before inventing a filament that would work in a light bulb.

I am starting to find I have to make a point to go out of my way to read, I go into town an hour early before work to sit in a coffee shop with a book or more often read in the bath, at home if I am not busy being a mum and running the house or at the day job I feel I need to be at the computer either writing on catching up on blogs and social media.

Complete the mini-game * when it appears on your home screen before time runs out and receive even MORE power - ups!

Mothers were asked whether before the end of high school they had been in > 1 fight that that they had started, stolen more than once, been involved with youth protection or the police because of their misbehavior, skipped school more than twice in 1 year, or ran away from home overnight.

Still had 1.5 hours before I had to get Ellie, so I ran to Joann's, picked up some new fabric and came home to make two more pillow covers.