Sentences with phrase «pitcher also»

Your favorite pitcher also makes for the best branch holder.

Pitcher also works with clients to navigate the complex legal landscape to avoid potential claims.

Liberals invented the designated hitter rule because it wasn't fair to make the pitcher also bat.

Why is baseball's best pitcher also the hardest worker in the game?

Pitcher also reportedly did some consulting work for Starbucks (sbux).

Not exact matches

If you were gauging arm talent only by the number on the radar gun — and not also by the pitcher's ability to consistently locate pitches — you'd be making a big mistake.

Originally settled by Scottish and Irish immigrants, Carlisle was named after its sister city, Carlisle, England, and was also home to the famous Molly Pitcher of Revolutionary War lore.

It's as tangible as the pots and pitchers she has lavished on me over the years, but it also embodies her very identity as Wife, Mother, Daughter, Friend, Nurturer.

If you don't have cheesecloth, you can also pour the veggie smoothie into a fine - mesh sieve and use a wooden spoon or the bottom of a ladle to press down on the puree, squeezing the juice through until you have strained every bit into the pitcher or bowl.

Meanwhile add 3 1/2 cups of vegetable broth to a pitcher, then add 1 teaspoon of soy sauce, 1/2 teaspoon of red wine vinegar and season with freshly cracked black pepper, mix everything together until well mixed, also cut 2 diagonal slices from a baguette that are about 1/2 inch thick and reserve

Putting beverages on draft also allows an operator or retailer to sell larger formats — like pitchers, growlers, or multi-portion takeout containers — of housemade drinks such as iced latte to boost the check average.

Fresh lemon balm leaves are also great in a pitcher of iced water.

(Also, keep a thought for Aaron Judge, who smoked a ball with a runner in scoring position against a tough pitcher, just like he's supposed to, and got absolutely nothing out of it.)

He also has a chance to be just about the best non-Strasburg free agent pitcher on the market.

Remember, Gattis doesn't have significant platoon splits, but it's also not going to matter here, as he gets intentionally walked to bring up another pinch - hitter, Cameron Maybin — it gets Kershaw a different matchup, and also, maybe more importantly, forces AJ Hinch to take Chris Devenski out of the game now and go to another pitcher in the bottom of the frame.

He also wouldn't have been the first player with a great eye and patience in the minors who couldn't stop letting major league pitchers exploit the weaknesses that kept him from ever being more in the minors, though, so, you know.

On the other hand, I'm also wary of any pitcher who starts to struggle in this new, uncharted era of the low seams.

It just might be the worst defense in baseball, so they'll need every last strikeout their starting pitchers can give them, but they'll also give their pitchers some run support.

They also nabbed a bonus baby from the Giants (albeit a teenager with unimpressive stats), along with talented pitchers to complete the Matt Moore and Brandon Guyer trades, even though both players had years of team control left, including Guye...

Also you should notice how little a pitcher's win - loss record correlates to the units won.

Historically it's not good enough to bet on these pitchers, but it's also not bad enough to fade either.

Do you take the pitcher who might be an all - time legend, and who also hit a game - winning dinger in addition to his shutout?

The Houston Astros also need a facelift, which should start with the release of veteran pitcher Jim Clancy (2 - 8).

Also, pitchers in the major leagues are pretty good, you know?

An outstanding control pitcher with a good variety of curves; a former infielder, he can also hit with real power and field his position well.

A coach can teach a young pitcher a lot of things; he can also help an experienced one correct flaws that seem to come up every once in a while no matter how good the pitcher may be.

As the baseball world reacts to the loss of a great pitcher and an even better person, many are also remembering the heights he reached during his career.

He was just a 25 - year - old sprite, but he was also the best pitcher on the team all year.

The strike zone also changes with the umpire, and although I don't advocate cheating, a pitcher has to take everything he has coming to him.

The Cubs also got half of a rebuild right, with their last outstanding homegrown pitcher being Kerry Wood, give or take.

McGwire and Bonds both had to face pitchers who also shopped at back alley GNCs and weren't dragging into the dog days of summer like their predecessors were.

But they also have Shelby Miller, who is the best pitcher on the trade market who has a semi-reasonable chance of being dealt.

Also headed to the Pirates are a pair of minor leaguers — pitcher Michael Feliz and outfielder Jason Martin.

Except, if the Padres also need a starting pitcher, they're going to have to spread those prospects mighty thin.

That's disappointing, but there is good news: Bochy also told reporters that this would be brought up again to see if it could be allowed in the future, and that there might even be a separate Derby just for pitchers to compete against each other in the future.

He's also challenging pitchers.

Also, Michael Pineda will be fully healed from TJS next season, and could very well be a better pitcher than Lance Lynn.

Lollar was a good - sized, at his present 6» 3» and 195 pounds, and successful pitcher by the end of his sophomore year at Mineral Area College, a juco near his home in Farmington, Mo. (He's no relation to Sherm Lollar, the former major league catcher who also lived in Missouri.)

The benches cleared in the 2014 World Series when the delicate pitcher took exception to failing in front of everybody, but that was also after the play was over.

And with his reputation of keeping pitchers healthy, Mazzone was also rising fast through the ranks.

The 57 - year - old Mazzone also butted heads with some of his younger pitchers, like Erik Bedard, who grumbled about the throwing program and chafed at Mazzone's direct personal approach.

It also means the pitcher just spent four motions throwing to an odd spot at an odd percentage of strength.

That means that not only will a batted ball travel farther, but also a pitcher with a big 12 - 6 curveball or other big breaking balls will become increasingly more hittable.

Miller also says that many pitchers try to get so much stuff on the ball that it takes them out of good fielding position, but that line of thinking doesn't wash in the case of Mussina, who's a two - time Gold Glove winner.

In the article, Passan highlights the loss in velocity for aces like Justin Verlander, CC Sabathia and Felix Hernandez, while also identifying 13 pitchers who have seen the biggest decline in their average fastball speed (in terms of mph):

The seven - year, $ 215 million extension he signed in January didn't just make Clayton Kershaw the game's HIGHEST - PAID PITCHER — it also made him the ninth player the Dodgers must pay at least through 2017.

The Bay Area also has Oakland outfielder Mike, and then there are Seattle first baseman Alvin, whose middle name happens to be Glenn, and Baltimore pitcher Storm, whose real name is George.

So, basically, LaBella found that what Davis says is good — what I call Premature Pronation — may help to increase velocity, but it also increases the risk that pitchers will experience pain.

The rule also has a more «national league» feel in that if you remove the starting pitcher from the game — the DH gets removed as well (unless double - switched into the field).

What makes Otani unique is that he is not only one of the best pitchers in Japan, but also one of its best hitters, playing the outfield or designated hitter on days he didn't pitch.