Sentences with phrase «other young pitchers»

Two other young pitchers obtained in off - season trades — Don Aase, 23, from Boston, and Chris Knapp, 24, from Chicago — have winning records.

Not exact matches

Other than Bettis (and maybe Marquez who doesn't seem to get rattled too much), I feel our young starting pitchers tend to lack the mental toughness succeed.

I don't follow other teams close enough to know pitching staffs — I'm not crazy about our pitching trades giving up young arms for older pitchers coming off injury but our new names / faces / arms pitching for the Twins need some time, some fan support, and opportunity to establish their value in our season.

Little League did not institute a ban on curve balls, and, in light of new research suggesting that the pitch does not, contrary to conventional wisdom, put more strain on a young pitcher's elbow than other pitches (indeed, the research suggests curveballs place less stress on the elbow than a fastball), was perhaps correct in not doing so.

Florida Marlins pitcher Mark Hendrickson, like many other star athletes, heard about Challis» story and reached out to the young man before he died.

In addition, girls seek out and engage in child - care, play parenting and other domestic activities (e.g., playing house)-- with younger children or child substitutes, such as dolls — much more frequently than do same - age boys (Pitcher & Schultz, 1983), as is the case with many other species of primate (Nicolson, 1987).»