Sentences with phrase «mound against»

Tyrome Tripoli's «Rubber Fan, Exhaust» (2007) seemed to recede into its own shadowiness, while close by Kevin Curran's «The Woods» (2011), a wall - mounted sculpture, depicted an exhausted figure sprawled over a boulder or mound against an arch of bas - relief trees.

But thanks to the amazing work of Dreamcast online mastermind Shuouma, World Series Baseball 2K2's online functionality has been restored, and baseball fans can once again take to the mound against their friends across the world.

Princess Peach is on the mound against Matt Shoemaker.

He'll take the mound against Dallas Keuchel, who led the AL in ERA + (162), innings (232), shutouts (two) and wins (20), and looks to be a distinct possibility to take home the league's Cy Young award this November.

The Mets are a slight road favorite at -110 in Tuesday night's series opener sending Matt Harvey to the mound against Edinson Volquez and the Royals at +100.

They'll send Charlie Morton to the mound against CC Sabathia, and Houston is a slight -125 favorite to reach the World Series.

Even with home - field advantage, the Indians are a +125 underdog in Game 1 sending Trevor Bauer to the mound against Rick Porcello and the Red Sox -LRB--135).

This will be a battle of the aces as Chris Sale takes the mound against Luis Severino and the Yankees (+125).

Today, those teams will looks to add yet another chapter to that storied rivalry when Ivan Nova (2 - 0, 4.15 ERA) takes the mound against Clay Buchholz (1 - 0, 9.82 ERA).

They'll send Charlie Morton to the mound against CC Sabathia,...

Their season could end on Wednesday with Marco Estrada on the mound against Edinson Volquez in a rematch of Game 1.

32 «Therefore thus says the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city or shoot an arrow there, or come before it with a shield or cast up a siege mound against it.

Not exact matches

Nearby, an elliptical trainer that someone worked out on — or always intended to — was tipped against a mound of waterlogged books and wall board.

Using a spider or a clean slotted spoon, corral vegetables and shrimp by gathering them against the side of the pot until they form a large mound that clings together and can be turned as a single unit.

Once there's a small mound of oats extending past the rim of the measuring cup, then place the flat back of a knife against the top of the measuring cup, and gently scrape it across the top to get rid of the excess oats.

In the bottom of the eighth inning against the Orioles, after going back out to the mound despite some internet rumblings that another inning could derail his season or postseason, Chris Sale struck out his 300th batter of the season.

Rudy May is on the mound for the California Angels and will be pitching against Carlos May and Lee Maye of the Chicago White Sox.

So we had an iron man catcher on base after getting plunked, with a pitcher on the mound who's hard to steal against.

He is focused instead on the mound and Miami right - hander Tom Koehler, who leans in against Atlanta leadoff man Jace Peterson.

Jose Quintana will take the mound for the Cubs on Friday against Brent Suter and the Brewers as +140 home underdogs.

In their divisional series against New York they did not send a single homegrown pitcher to the mound.

And Lilly was wrong last week to snap at Gibbons on the mound when he got the hook after blowing an 8 — 0 lead against the A's.

In otherparts of Ireland, a great half pound of butter is buried in a mound of potatoesa foot high, and slices of fried Irish bacon lean against the pile.

-- The Yankees will send Shane Greene to the mound on Monday night against the Indians in place of the traded Vidal Nuno.

With Kyle Lohse on the mound, Milwaukee is a +135 underdog against Lance Lynn and the St. Louis Cardinals.

But if his performance on the mound convinced the Cards that they were up against someone special, his performance in the dugout convinced the American public.

Braves opening day starter Julio Teheran (1 - 1, 2.84 ERA) will take the mound today against Phillies» ace Cliff Lee (2 - 1, 5.50 ERA).

-- Today two division leaders square off with the Dodgers sending Clayton Kershaw to the mound as a -175 favorite in Milwaukee against Jimmy Nelson and the Brewers.

Kyle Hendricks will take the mound for the Cubbies in his first appearance since tossing seven and a third shutouts innings against the Dodgers to clinch the National League pennant.

Hernandez is a career.270 /.364 /.518 hitter against lefties, and batted.270 /.367 /.579 against them this season, so that's how he ends up moving up this far in the lineup despite someone as good as Keuchel on the mound.

Austin Barnes, who is going to catch whenever there's a lefty on the mound, strikes out against Lester.

The Dbacks will send ace Zack Greinke (7 - 3, 3.06 ERA) to the mound tonight against Luis Perdomo (0 - 2, 5.01 ERA).

The students could opt for traditional school chairs, or they could choose a half hemisphere mound to sit or lean against.

On the floor against one wall is a mound of candy in gold wrappers that viewers are invited to eat from freely.

Trenton Doyle Hancock has invented a complex personal mythology that revolves around creatures called the Mounds, human - plant hybrids engaged in a perpetual struggle against thir rivals the Vegans.

In reaction, Betto launches an all out war against Sesom, his disciples, and the Mounds.

As the father of four boys who spends more time on youth baseball fields then any other adult in the United States, I was a bit dismayed to read about a 17 - year - old pitcher in Prince George's County, Md. who fractured his right arm while throwing a pitch in a baseball game — and then somehow obtained a $ 52,703 jury verdict against the tournament organizer for building a mound that was «too big and too deep.»

Somehow he obtained a $ 52,703 jury verdict against the tournament organizer for building a mound that was «too big and too deep.»

Soft - textured mounding grasses, for example, stand out against buildings that have a boxy shape or a lot of vertical lines.