Sentences with phrase «of a baseball team»

In the best line of the report, they say: «Ask any manager of a baseball team whether he considers a player's batting average from the previous year in decisions about the present year.»
No headline about the World Series makes the point that the league finalists — the Detroit Tigers and the Los Angeles Dodgers — could beat most of the baseball teams in the AA leagues even if not at the top of the majors.
«Most members of the baseball team will go on to other things than baseball,» Irish said.
However, he took on more responsibilities, such as being the captain of the baseball team and the president of the student council, and due to the heavier load his grades suffered and he did not make honor roll his sophomore year.
In a deft synthesis of escapism and dreadful reality — like successfully mixing ice cream with Buckley's cough syrup — an unknown sports sophisticate and political junkie named Paul Kaplan (an Atlanta Braves fan, but that's not a crime) sent a letter to his congressman to protest the defeat of his baseball team in the National League playoffs and demand they be crowned the winners anyway.
Patience is generally a virtue in management of a baseball team, a business or an investment portfolio.
The Pirates are the sensible retirement plan of baseball teams, and Freese fits right in with that.
And fans of the team have taken notice, as suddenly, there's a shortage of blond hair dye across Puerto Rico, with its citizens showing their support of the baseball team's WBC championship chase by dying their own heads and faces.
Allow me to recount the history of baseball teams down 0 - 3 in a best - of - seven series.
To measure whether or not the rebuild is actually starting to succeed we are probably going to have to select some sort of starting point and go this is the kind of baseball this team can sustain, this is where the team really is.
Works in the first issue range from original science projects such as designing a simulation - based DNA computer that models the runs - per - inning distribution of baseball teams, to opinions on the use of medicinal marijuana and the Kyoto Protocol, original science fiction stories, and poetry.
They investigate a murder that appears to be perpetrated by a vampire, go undercover as a coach and mascot of a baseball team, and check into a mental hospital.
You don't see people getting so angsty about using runs to do «moneyball» analysis of baseball teams or profitability to evaluate companies.»
FiveThirtyEight put together a list of every baseball team in MLB history to determine how the 2016 Cubs rank compared to them.
In Massachusetts, a new Fenway Park for the Boston Red Sox is caught in legislative wrangling over the form of a public financial package that will fund its development.One problem is that officials of the baseball team haven't specified an exact amount of public money they're seeking — though estimates range as high as $ 250 million.
Some days, Brett Traussi feels more like the general manager of a baseball team than the COO of a renowned restaurant group.
He was able to balance his production on the football field while contributing as a member of the baseball team, a strong indicator that he can potentially handle the rigors of learning the NFL.
At Brown, Scott was captain of the Baseball team and a First Team All - Ivy catcher.
He holds a Masters Degree in Sports Management from Long Beach State University, and received his Bachelors degree from University of San Francisco where he was a member of the baseball team.
He was also earning his varsity A as student manager of the baseball team, working as sports stringer for out - of - town Alabama papers, writing scripts for the football coaches» radio show, playing sandlot baseball and announcing downs and yards to go on the P.A. system at Alabama football games.
Freshman linebacker Jordan Anthony not only played football at IMG Academy but was a member of the baseball team.
«It's sort of like the manager of a baseball team,» Greenberg said.
Rookies were meant to live up its own years of starting to become experienced at things and the Rookie somehow brings all of the baseball team in and you'll know what happens next.
Casting director Margery Simkin thinks he could have played the manager of a baseball team.
In a conversation with his best friend Jerry, George muses about his next move, considering «general manager of a baseball team,» «broadcaster,» and «projectionist.»
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