Sentences with phrase «more plate appearances»

He was Baseball America's No. 7 prospect overall before the 2003 season, but his struggles would be so pronounced that he got just 33 more plate appearances for them over the next two seasons, spending most of his time in Triple - A instead.

He's limited to pinch - hit duties, and it's unclear how long that will be his role before he can try to help for four or more plate appearances per day instead of one timely one.

Not exact matches

It would also rank 25th over the last five years among first basemen with more than 1,000 plate appearances.

An NL team could carry an extra hitter and be more aggressive about pinch - hitting, and some teams might just want a designated pinch - runner who will play in more games than they'll log plate appearances.

I'm still dubious because he really hasn't been more than mediocre offensively in 700 + plate appearances at AAA level.

Pierre had 818 one - pitch plate appearances in his career, more than a full season's worth, and that would seem to be the downside of a strikeout - free approach.

It's just the ninth game of the season and Harper already has six home runs, which is more remarkable considering Harper has been walked 13 times in his 43 plate appearances.

The slicker balls mean Liriano's slider is going to be even more unreliable than it's been in 2017, but maybe he'll get the version of Bellinger that can't hit anything at all in this plate appearance.

Yet although no leader can survive without at least the appearance of an armour - plated self - confidence, the more resilient they become the more they risk losing the very humanity that is essential to appeal to voters.

Here's more on what fats can do for your skin and your appearance, which ones you should avoid, and which ones you should add to your plate today to maintain that healthy glow.

Rounding out the lower portion of the front end is an aluminum skid plate that lends the vehicle a more rugged appearance.

Making its worldwide debut next Wednesday, the same day that it will be released to Nissan Dealers nationwide, the Versa will wow consumers with updated front end styling that belies the «Nissan Family» appearance with a chrome plated grille offered as standard equipment, larger headlights, and a more substantial looking fascia.

Styling-wise, you'll recognize a Colorado ZR2 thanks to the more rugged appearance given by the modified bumpers, off - road rocker protection, exclusive ZR2 17 - inch aluminum alloy wheels shod with 31 - inch Goodyear Wrangler Duratrac off - road tires, aluminum skid plate, as well as the aggressive grille and hood.

Black matte - chrome plated outside door handles replace the previous bright chrome design and in the rear, the combination lights also receive the dark tinted treatment, along with a new blackout rear lower fascia — giving the 2018 370Z a sportier, more aggressive appearance.

A cat - back exhaust upgrade lends the pony car a bit more volume, if not power, and unique appearance touches include a carbon - fiber front splitter, vented polycarbonate hood, distinctive rear spoiler, and specially - crafted grilles, rocker panels, and carbon - fiber accent plates.

A front spoiler with additional lateral slats, including 128 LEDs as daytime running lights, should give the SLR a more bullish appearance — while at the same time delivering around 100 kilos of down force at 350 km / h. For such speeds, the gold appliqués and the gold - plated Ueli Anliker logos should also be fastened accordingly.

An available sports exhaust system will make that outstanding performance even more visible, as the quad chromium - plated tailpipes enhance the Macan's sound and appearance.

This is mostly an appearance package for the Edge with more body - color trim, 20 - inch alloy wheels, and a new skid plate.