Sentences with phrase «outfield fences in»
Strangely, our original hypothesis that left handed pitchers would benefit from deeper outfield fences in left field was quickly disproved.
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What's in the outfield, a banner on the fence?
They even agreed to keep the outfield fences free of advertising, which would make the field perhaps the only ballpark of its kind in the minors.
The hit sailed into the outfield... and then got stuck in one of the chainlink fences.
It featured buckled earth, weeds for infield grass, a mud hole for a pitcher's mound, a gap in the backstop the Ohio State band could have marched through, no home run fence and outfield grass so high we lost Eric in it once for three innings.
The ball Aaron hit in Cincinnati with his first swing of the season (into a deep enclosure between the outfield fence and the stands known as the pit) was marked with a pair of 14's and 1's.
There are just too many variables that would need to happen — path of the ball, positioning of the outfielder, height of the fence, athleticism and derring - do of the outfielder — that would make it more like guessing a coin flip 40 times in a row than a repeatable baseball play.
As is, this is probably like asking «If a squirrel runs across the outfield fence, should the batting team get an extra out in the inning?»
Imagine a no - doubt homer that sent an outfielder streaking for the fence, just in case he could scale it in time to get in position.
In addition to their acquisitions of three powerful outfielders (Justin Upton, Matt Kemp and Wil Myers) the team decided to once again bring in the left field fences — this time by just three feeIn addition to their acquisitions of three powerful outfielders (Justin Upton, Matt Kemp and Wil Myers) the team decided to once again bring in the left field fences — this time by just three feein the left field fences — this time by just three feet.
Warming up in the bullpen, he was not even conscious of the drizzle or the cold or the young boy, his arms outspread like wings, who was tightrope - walking across the top of the outfield fence.
But at Tampa Jim Turner, the old Yankee pitching coach, stood beside the outfield fence, a counting device in his hand, his cool blue eyes surveying the drooping athletes.
Pleasant pregame dinner parties (held beyond the outfield in grassy space between fence and bleachers) for companies and fraternal groups will continue.
«This innovation in outfield fencing allows a more exciting and complete game experience for players and fans without the normal injury risks.»
Willie Mays, who used to play at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, taught me to study the outfield fences before I took the field.
Was he like Babe Ruth in a legendary game, the one where the Bambino menacingly pointed his bat at some bleacher in the distance and then proceeded to smack a home run over the outfield fence to the exact spot he'd flagged?