Sentences with phrase «opening pitch at»

In 1910 he became the first president to throw out the opening pitch at a major league game, and some believe he invented the seventh - inning stretch when he stood up (no word on whether he was looking for a hot dog vendor) and the crowd followed suit.

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«You have to know what you're going for, and do it with your eyes wide open,» says Francisco Dao, founder and president of The Killer Pitch, a firm based in Tarzana, California, that helps companies and entrepreneurs refine their message, and former business coach and columnist for Inc. «Look at yourself in the mirror and ask yourself what it's going to take to achieve your goals.»
Give away something memorable: You only get 60 seconds to impress the open - call directors, so make sure you impress them with something physical or memorable, preferably at the end of the open - call pitch.
This year, the cohort will again compete in the EY WBENC SEP Pitch Competition on Thursday, June 22 3 - 5 p.m. at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino and is open to conference attendees.
The program culminates in an opportunity for you to pitch your idea before a gathering of local business leaders at the Pre-Accelerator Pitch Showcase which is open to the commupitch your idea before a gathering of local business leaders at the Pre-Accelerator Pitch Showcase which is open to the commuPitch Showcase which is open to the community.
I was taught how to preach at a mega-decibel pitch in open air meetings, and how to use the wind...
The Innovation Pitch Live is open to all companies currently booked to exhibit at Natural & Organic Products Europe 2018 (across all feature areas: The Natural Food Show, Natural Health, Natural Living, and Natural Beauty & Spa Show).
Even if the Rockies wanted to spend, spend, spend on the open market, pitchers generally aren't keen on pitching at the open hellmouth growling at them in every one of their night terrors.
In fact Smudger, who scored the opening goal against Liverpool in the final game of the season in 1989 that gave Arsenal our most dramatic title win ever and inspired the book and film Fever Pitch, thinks that the resilience the current team showed at the Britannia Stadium proves that this squad is capable of going all the way and adding another title to our history of major honours.
Leicester City are staging a protest this Sunday, by refusing to take to the pitch for the opening five minutes of the weekend's match at the Emirates, and Arsenal fans have been asked to do the same.
Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic seemed to be in a tetchy mood for much of the evening as his nation picked up a point on the road at Austria in their opening Euro 2016 qualifying match, with the PSG man lucky to stay on the pitch after appearing to elbow David Alaba during the first half.
He opened the scoring in the 2 - 0 triumph over FC Lorient two weekends ago and, despite only being on the pitch for 14 minutes last weekend, found the net as ASSE overcame relegation - threatened Metz at the Stade Saint - Symphorien
With United opening their campaign up against Bournemouth on Sunday, new boss Jose Mourinho will hope that it ultimately doesn't act as a distraction for the 20 - year - old who will be under pressure to build on the success that he enjoyed on the pitch at Old Trafford last season.
They have so much pitching, they'll begin the season with a long reliever who could start Opening Day for at least a third of the teams in the league.
Gareth Bale in particular was struggling, laboring to get around the pitch in open play and taking the opportunity at every stoppage of play to try to stretch out the cramps in his legs.
It basically neutralizes Harper, because he's going to get junk (if they even pitch to him at all), if there's even one base open when he comes up to bat.
If you believe that, you'll also believe that if Vida Blue pitches three hitless innings in the «potbelly league» in Florida in February, no one will hear about Roger Clemens's no - hitter on Opening Day at Fenway two months later.
I can understand the feelings of the Arsenal and France international star Matthieu Debuchy, who has declared once again that he is keen to call time on his ill fated spell in north London and is hoping that the January transfer window which is about to open will see him join another club at which he will get more time on the pitch.
Giroud needs to take these criticisms from fans and media constructively and at least show more fight and determination on the pitch, rather than sticking his tongue out when he misses open goals or stand around an moan all the time.
remember the season opening 6 - 0 at everton with Cesc ruling the pitch in 2010?..
And his judgement is a lil impaired attaching emotion to football is a bad way to loose games, i was happy he finally drop Carzola last match and did nt play Flamini, but he also needs to open his eyes and address issues that everyone keeps shouting at before its too late, hes notorious for leaving things too late he did the same with ALL the deadwood in our past, and hes doing it now with our good players, we easily have the players to take this league by storm but bad judgement of form and on pitch responsibility is what is killing us!
On Monday afternoon, Mayor De Blasio threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Mets» Opening Day game vs. the Nationals and was booed.
This latest report seemingly opens that discussion back up, and coupled with a long awaited change to replace Wenger and given Vieira's standing with the supporters after being such an influential leader for them on the pitch during his playing days, this could be a very popular decision to spark a fresh start at Arsenal.
Of course, that also meant that Madrid went searching for a goal of their own, desperate to restore their three - goal aggregate lead, meaning that the game went wide open in a hurry, with a flurry of scoring chances at both ends of the pitch.
Arteta was never a Defensive midfielder and his presence there has been so costly.I can't blame him.Had we packed the bus and gave no spaces for Chelsea to run into we could have avoided early goals.Eto a 35 year old scores curlers and Giroud at 25 runs aimlessly on the pitch waiting for a pay check from the fans at the weekend.This a joke.Tactically Mourinho packed the bus at the Emirates Wenger stupidly with no game plan opens up play and the damage is collosal.
Although they beat us with a very late goal in the opening match of this season at Stamford Bridge (by a player who should not have still been on the pitch at the time!)
Brendan Rodgers side are cruising at the top of the table with two opening victories under their belts, but have failed to look overly convincing whilst out on the pitch.
We faced them at Stamford Bridge for the opening game of this campaign, and lost 2 - 1 in the closing minutes to a goal from Costa, who in my opinion should not have even still been on the pitch at the time.
With Fosu - Mensah in the right - back position, United played well and the standout match for me will be the 3 - 0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur, of which Fosu - Mensah started at right - back, but a knock forced him off the pitch, which was when the gates opened and United conceded three quick - fire goals.
This is a game where there is likely going to be plenty of action at both ends of the pitch in an open, free flowing game.
There was an unmistakable intent about Everton's approach to this game and it was embodied by the way the irrepressible Gueye repeatedly drove through the heart of the pitch with the ball at his feet during the opening exchanges.
City Homeless Services Commissioner Gilbert Taylor yesterday pitched Opening Doors to religious leaders at the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies offices in lower Manhattan.
Red Sox fan Bill de Blasio today threw out the first pitch at the New York Mets opening day.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Mayor Bill de Blasio spent Saturday morning at Staten Island Little League's Opening Day ceremonies pitching Staten Island parents on the city's free, full - day pre-kindergarten program.
Higher pitch angles (more «open») performed more efficiently at lower wind speeds, whereas lower pitch angles (more «closed») did better at high speeds.
«We're grateful for the opportunity that BrainTech 2017 provided us,» says Dekel Taliaz, Founder and CSO of Taliaz Health: «Presenting at the Startup Pavilion and at the Startup Competition pitch session opened a lot of doors for us.
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The President tries to prove he's a man's man by throwing out the first pitch at a Washington Nationals game, while Ivanka attempts to become a feminist icon by opening a school for girls.
Our Cartoon President, Season 1, Episode 10: The President tries to prove he's a man's man by throwing out the first pitch at a Washington Nationals game, while Ivanka attempts to become a feminist icon by opening a school for girls.
«Josh and I were working separately at that point, and I pitched him the idea of that opening scene.»
Thoroughbreds killed (if you'll pardon the pun) on opening night at Fantastic Fest, but its marketing has yet to fully convey just what kind of pitch black comedy awaits audiences when they sit down with this tale of murderous rich girls (Olivia Cooke & Anya Taylor - Joy) and the loser (Anton Yelchin) they hire to murder the one's rich stepfather.
With less than two weeks to go before Watchmen opens, anticipation for the movie is at fever pitch... which only makes us wonder what will happen if the movie isn't what everyone is waiting for.
Indeed, the opening of «Sicario» unfolds at such an anxiety - inducing pitch that it seems impossible for Villeneuve to sustain it, let along build on it, but somehow he manages to do just that.
EXCLUSIVE: In the biggest deal by far so far here at the Sundance Film Festival, Open Road Films and Sony Pictures have won a pitched bidding battle for the Rick Famuyiwa - directed Dope.
The film opens in 1954, when Kroc (Michael Keaton) is making passionate sales pitches to a drive - in owner for mixing machines that can make five milkshakes at the same time.
King Charles I School Birmingham City Ladies FC defender, Chelsea Weston, officially opened a refurbished third ‑ generation artificial grass pitch at King Charles I School, a secondary school and sixth form college in Kidderminster.
Recently, The FA's new chairman, David Bernstein officially opened a new third generation (3G) artificial grass pitch at the ARK Academy, Wembley.
At the same time the governors of the school, which occupies a 17 - acre site in a beautiful location in open country on the edge of the town, also had plans to build a full size artificial pitch for its students.
Year 4 Science Assessments Objectives covered: Recognise that living things can be grouped in a variety of ways Explore and use classification keys to help group, identify and name a variety of living things in their local and wider environment Recognise that environments can change and that this can sometimes pose dangers to living things Describe the simple functions of the basic parts of the digestive system in humans Identify the different types of teeth in humans and their simple functions Construct and interpret a variety of food chains, identifying producers, predators and prey Compare and group materials together, according to whether they are solids, liquids or gases Observe that some materials change state when they are heated or cooled, and measure or research the temperature at which this happens in degrees Celsius (°C) Identify the part played by evaporation and condensation in the water cycle and associate the rate of evaporation with temperature Identify how sounds are made, associating some of them with something vibrating Recognise that vibrations from sounds travel through a medium to the ear Find patterns between the pitch of a sound and features of the object that produced it Find patterns between the volume of a sound and the strength of the vibrations that produced it Recognise that sounds get fainter as the distance from the sound source increases Identify common appliances that run on electricity Construct a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers Identify whether or not a lamp will light in a simple series circuit, based on whether or not the lamp is part of a complete loop with a battery Recognise that a switch opens and closes a circuit and associate this with whether or not a lamp lights in a simple series circuit Recognise some common conductors and insulators, and associate metals with being good conductors
Lambeth - born Powell was able to see the pitch in action, with a PE lesson taking place at the opening.
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