Sentences with phrase «plate called strikes»
With laserlike precision, he pecks away at the outside corner with such regularity that he gets more pitches farther off the plate called strikes than anyone else.
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Five days later he was banished from a game, fined and suspended for three games for pushing the plate umpire after a third - strike call.
Heaton threw a changeup on the outside of the plate for a called strike one.
According to gameday, it looks like it was several inches inside, off the plate but still called a strike...
the catcher always keeps this circumstance to allow the ump the best look at the plate and hopefully a strike call.
The calculus of Bonds's season is much clearer than the chemistry: Umpires had dared call a strike on 58 of those first 444 pitches to Bonds, or an average of once every two times he came to the plate.