Sentences with phrase «play runner up»

The winner of each pool then played the runner up of the other pool in a 3 game set, the winner of each progressing to the final.

Not exact matches

Sure enough, in the lead up to Apple's (aapl) new iPhone 7 announcement on Wednesday, Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto and Nintendo (ntdoy) marketing manager Bill Trinen took the stage in San Francisco to unveil Super Mario Run, a Mario - themed runner you can play single - handedly.

But the Liberals already played their card, and even the centre - right runner - up Coalition Avenir Québec shares most of the PQ's interventionist leanings.

Gamers know how to play infinite runner games, and non-gamers pick up the concept within minutes.

If baseball puts in a pitch clock, raises the strike zone, eliminates extensive mound visits, limits pitching changes, institutes a mercy rule, starts extra innings with a runner on second base, limits the number of pickoff throws, requires pitchers to face a minimum number of batters, limits defensive shifts, and institutes all sorts of other changes to speed the game up and improve quality of play, there might be improvements.

Except, what about crappy pop - up slides, where the goal of the runner is to put himself in a better position to advance on the play if needed, but a lack of body control makes him sproing up into the air?

When a game ends because a runner annihilates a middle infielder to break up a double play, we'll have much different thoughts.

The guy had a great game v west ham but his ego lets him down, but Wenger his comments on the defensive cock ups, it is the same comments on all the losses so surely he needs to rectify the prob Number one drop the BF German that can't head a ball can't run he is a liability every time he puts on the shirt even Debuchy jumps higher than him Gibbs can't defend he is a nice guy but not first choice L Back Chocqelen has proved he is a good player that can get better what we need is an Ozil type midfielder that has more guts to play good balls through to runners not high balls that you hope will find a target So a defender that can defend a left back and a midfielder and then look out enough is enough on what the problems are If the car won't run right you Fix it Wenger now is the time to FIX it CB

If, in the judgment of the umpire, a base runner willfully and deliberately interferes with a batted ball or a fielder in the act of fielding a batted ball with the obvious intent to break up a double play, the ball is dead

The two runners - up are veterans, anyway: Yu Darvish (Rangers) played in Japan and Yoenis Cespedes (A's) played in Cuba.

Don't look now, but the Runners - Up from a year ago are getting healthy and playing their brand of basketball.

There was also this one play when he got jacked up, rag - dolled, and viciously shoved back into the runner, and damn was that ugly.

As a result, England will play the runner - up in Group F — a wide open contest between Portugal, Hungary, Iceland and Austria.

Despite signing a new deal with last season's Ligue 1 runners - up, Fekir has not ruled out playing in England one day but says he wants to continue his development in France:

The Bills had a free runner (unblocked rusher) bearing down on Brady on four out of the six times Ryan dialed up one of those «four - man blitzes,» and on a fifth play Nigel Bradham beat the center off the snap for another quick pressure.

So blatant was the shake - up at the Shore that runner - up Susie Redman, who was playing just three months after giving birth to her third child, didn't know that she was the runner - up until after the champion took the now - traditional dive into the water on the 18th hole.

The Premier League runners - up are in urgent need of strengthening after a disappointing season, and have been boosted in their efforts to land their top targets this summer after UEFA relaxed its Financial Fair Play restrictions on the club.

Some fans seem to view «hold - up» play as a dirty word, but buying an extra few seconds for supporting runners (which in Sanchez, it's hard to ask for much more) and dragging a CB out of position Giroud does very, very well.

«If, in the judgment of the umpire, a base runner willfully and deliberately interferes with a batted ball with the obvious intent to break up a double play, the ball is dead, the umpire shall call the runner out for interference and also call out the following runner because of the action of his teammate.

«As for Admiral Gallery's suggestion that the runner easily could break up the double play by getting hit or fielding the ball, well, I often wonder why they don't do it.

A draw or win for Chelsea will completely put us out of reach and I feel some players fighting spirit may just go even further down (We cant always play for runner up or our favoured 4th place trophy).

«Hold - up play crap» is relevant when you have supporting runners, which we have loads of and haven't been shy in committing numbers to attack.

Dustin Johnson ($ 10,700): DJ hasn't played since his runner - up finish at the HSBC Champions in late October, but he finished third here last season after a similar Thanksgiving rest.

It really clogs up the midfield and if you have runners (which Arsenal have in spades) it's challenging to play against.

The AFC runners - up got a big - play threat in Javon Walker, the missing ingredient in their drive to the Super Bowl

The Dragons don't have to win to have their best team in school history, but hope to do better than they did when they played NCS Open Division runner - up Freedom - Oakley last year.

«He built character within the team concept,» said Sheridan Silver, a member of Bonfigli's 1989 state runner - up team that went on to play at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

That is some team and shows just how much quality Gallas had around him during his playing career, which ultimately led to him collecting two Premier League titles, a League Cup, runners up medal in the 2006 World Cup and countless individual accolades.

I just don t get how some here are happy with ramsey playing as RW.The lad is good, he has heart but he is not a RW.Welbeck and Walcot are and we are more dangerous when they play in this position.I fear Wenger will never change and will always try to accomodate his favourites in the team.Today Ozil was useless, replace him by Welbeck and shift Ramsey in the middle, but no it has to be a non favourite Coquelin who bring more than any of them.I doubt Arsenal will win any PL title with Maureeno in charge of Chelshi as he is quite more astute on tactic than Wenger.Oh boy, you may always say runner up is not that bad.....

Then have the Open runner - up and the Division I champion play for the second regional berth.

The Eagles finished as Division IV runners - up in 2013, but struggled at Masters — the biggest stage they had yet to play on.

Back at Chivas Davila played regular football and earned a Copa Libertadores runner - up medal.

Joshua's brother, Justin, also played on the section runner - up team in 2012 that fell to Foothill - Sacramento in the final.

They had won 12 games of their 29; the runners - up, Bangu, had played 31 and won 20, scoring 55 goals in the process.

«I look at those close calls as a positive sign for having given myself so many opportunities in our national championship and I believe that I'll have more opportunities,» Mickelson told reporters Tuesday at Pinehurst, where, in 1999 playing with Payne Stewart and about to become a first - time father, he notched his first of a record six runner - up finishes.

And to think that, merely to defend a three goal lead to the porous defence of such low class teams as CSKA on Thursday and in the runner up European competition at that, Wenger was only left with puerile dross like Xhaka, Elneny and Iwobi to play in our midfield.

Team Harlander had last year's Runners - Up and perennial favorites Team Hampton on the ropes this past Sunday but just couldn't seal the W. Emotions were running high in this one and their play suffered in the last few minutes as a result.

Mike Halusek, from last year's Runners - Up Team Hampton (aka Kozin) is on the squad, along with Captain of Team Darcy who may be the best Hoops Team to not play in THE Hoops League — Bret Darcy is on the squad.

They couldnt quite make it into the Knockout Rounds after dropping a play - in game to eventual Runners - Up Team Berzon.

The Runners - Up a year ago, Team Sternberg, were just a couple plays away from the Crown and have comeback this Summer to finish the job.

The 2010 World Cup runners up were criticised by Dutch legend Johan Cruff for not playing in the typical Dutch way.

Giroud excels in hold - up play, and with Ramsey / Xhaka sitting out in many games we lacked runners from the middle with an eye for the goal

The goalie called the win over Christian Brothers and the ensuing quarterfinal loss to eventual runner - up Manteca «probably the best games I've played for Pioneer.»

Two teams from the Sacramento - Stockton area were going to be playing «'' CIF Sac - Joaquin Section champ Grant - Sacramento and runner - up St. Mary's - Stockton, plus there were going to be top teams playing from the other CIF sections in the Bay Area.

Oh that's a nice play by Cody Bellinger, who is in with the runner on third, scoops up a grounder, looks the runner back, then trots over to first base to get the out.

Championship winners, Newcastle United also have a tricky first home fixture as they play host to last season's Premier League runners - up, Tottenham Hotspur.

«I really think it is the hardest golf course we've ever played,» Phil Mickelson, who's still seeking his first U.S. Open triumph after a record six runner - up finishes, said from last week's final Oakmont tuneup in Memphis.

Woods was runner - up at the Valspar Championship on Sunday and plays at Bay Hill this week, where he is an eight - time winner.

The group winners advance directly to the last - 16, while the runners - up face an away play - off round tie against those progressing through the domestic champions path.

He also played 94 times for Italy and won the 1968 European Championship and ended up as runners - up in 1970 world cup.