Sentences with phrase «outfield wall»

Reiser, the fiery Pistol Pete who tried unsuccessfully to run through outfield walls in pursuit of fly balls, led the league in hitting -LRB-.343), doubles (39) and triples (17).

He has hit only six this season, largely, Gamble says, because he has been unable to raise his sights above the 17 - foot - high outfield wall in San Diego Stadium.

Long before he became Giancarlo Stanton, the young Marlins slugger left an unmistakable imprint — on scouts, not to mention countless outfield walls and scoreboards

Rivera, the team's unflappable closer, was running down a fly ball when he fell awkwardly near the outfield wall.

All these variations, all these hints of arbitrariness, are absolutely crucial to the aesthetics and moral metaphysics of the game because they remind us that fair territory is, in fact, conceptually limitless and extends endlessly beyond any outfield walls.

The marketing agreement contains video assets, including presence on video boards, promotions in market and in the ballpark, as well as an outfield wall sign and branding along the concourse.

Gardeners planted flowers and ivy outside the stadium, and painters covered the outfield wall with a bright blue.

A sure two - run double by Jones in the sixth inning slipped through the space between the outfield wall and the bullpen gate for a ground rule double that sent one runner back to third.

But it didn't, because no one thought to review a clearly unclear strike on the outfield wall in an elimination College World Series game.

The signs on the outfield walls, the logos changing from those of pizzas to those of health - care plans by the inning, seem an intrusion, a last stab at modernization that could never work.

Zenimura, however, envisioned a baseball stadium, complete with bleachers, dugouts and an outfield wall.

The outfield wall was an improvisational gem.

He did everything but bounce off the outfield walls while passing out the goodies.

Try and hit it over the «Green Monster» of Fenway's left field, call your shot like «The Babe» in the 1932 World Series, or feel the ambiance of the ivy on the outfield wall on the north side of Chicago.

It became as unexpected as ivy on the outfield walls, a pool behind the fence, a gigantic slide with a mascot hurtling down, an apple rising out of the rat - infested depths.

Ward: Wesley had never really played baseball, but the shot of him going over the outfield wall to make that grab in the movie, he actually made that catch.

If a hitter manages to hit the ball behind more the outfield wall (a «Home Run») with he, and any new base - runners automatically assign foster to to estate base.

A ball hit off of the outfield wall will bounce off and come back at you exactly how you thought it would, so playing the angles and making sound decisions in the outfield about when to go for the spectacular catch and when to limit the damage by only surrendering a single will play a big role in your level of success.

Similar to the subject she is recording, Joyce's photographs hinge upon subtleties: the arc and twist of the batter; the skewed gum wrapper lawn darts thrown by bullpen pitchers; the fading traces of a ball's impact on an outfield wall.