Sentences with phrase «postseason run in»

With the disappointment of 2011 in its rearview mirror, the Bishop O'Dowd girls volleyball team is in the fast lane to a deep postseason run in 2012.

Before the Stanley Cup Playoffs began, the team at Sports Insights examined several profitable betting systems to use during the NHL postseason run in an attempt to give our members an edge over the average, everyday...

They're still going to annoy the world with an improbably deep postseason run in the next three years — you knew it was a scorpion when you carried it across the river — but there has to be a little doubt right now.

The public's behavior during the postseason runs in direct contrast to the regular season where bettors tend to overwhelmingly favor betting on home teams and favorites.

Not exact matches

Though his effort may wane on defense at times, and he preserves energy for a late postseason run — he's now played into June seven years in a row — part of it is that no player in the NBA carries as much responsibility as James.

Standout freshman Branden Dawson suffered a leg injury in the final game of the regular season, ruling him out for the duration of the Spartans» postseason run.

It's entirely possible that the Rangers will have the advantage in every one - run game they play from here through the end of the postseason, no matter how slight.

He might pitch an inning in the postseason before the team is eliminated, or he might pitch low - pressure ninth innings with five - run leads because his team is doing so well.

It's been an incredible run for Rinne, who leads the postseason in save percentage -LRB-.950) and goals allowed average (1.45).

The Great One's voluminous records include the career postseason marks for goals (122), assists (260) and points (382), so it's only fitting that he won his first Smythe with a ridiculous record run of 47 points in only 18 games, including a five - game finals record 11 points against Philadelphia.

Will those players be back in time for a postseason run?

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The Warriors» lackluster 6 - 15 ATS run to end the regular season has given way to the team's top form in the postseason.

It was Altuve's seventh homer of the 2017 postseason, tying him with Daniel Murphy (2015) for the most by a second baseman in a single playoff run.

The Lakers will need every bit of that production out of him in order to sniff the playoffs, much less make any sort of run in the» 13 - 14 postseason.

Somewhat concerning for a team whose past postseason runs were all rooted in a strong ground game.

In his first two postseason starts, he allowed just two runs, striking out 14 and walking just one.

Wilson and the rest of the offense have performed much better in the postseason than they have in the regular season, going back to their dominant run last year.

With LeBron James playing at other - worldly level (27.3 points, 8.2 rebounds, 6.9 assists per game, 42.4 percent from the three - point line) and superstars Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh in tow, the Heat seem poised to make another serious run at postseason glory.

It will be interesting to see what happens with this, because had the Nets not made the trade (they were essentially out of the postseason running when the acquisition occurred), Brooklyn would own the sixth overall pick in the upcoming NBA Draft.

Dallas Keuchel: 1st pitcher in MLB history with 0 runs allowed and 7 + K in back to back postseason starts vs Yankees.

It was only the third ninth inning inside - the - park home run in Red Sox playoff history and the fourth postseason instance of it happening in the ninth ever.

Baseball's big public data repositories don't have detailed postseason batted - ball information available, but Houston's made 10 more air outs this series than L.A., in addition to those four more home runs.

Entering the starting lineup after forward John Henson sprained his left wrist in March, McAdoo starred during North Carolina's postseason run, averaging 10.6 points in the team's last seven games, more than double his output to that point.

Three of those home runs were hit in extra innings — Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa each took Josh Fields deep in the 10th, and George Springer hit a two - run shot against Brandon McCarthy that proved to be the game - winner in the 11th — the first time any team has hit three home runs in extra innings of a postseason contest.

Carrasco gets out of it with — you guessed it — a strikeout, and now it's Tanaka's turn in this weird AL postseason game where neither team is scoring runs for some reason.

In early March, they were 41 - 19 and cruising to a potentially deep postseason run when Matthews, the Iron Man, tore his Achilles.

Anyone who watched the Tigers in the postseason knew they needed bullpen help, and a year later, they're still the kind of team that doesn't feel safe with a six - run lead.

Before Corey Seager hurt his back there was a strong chance that he wouldn't make any postseason rosters, nonetheless hit a home run in the World Series.

He started the postseason with three complete games, in which he allowed 13 hits and two runs over 27 innings.

They went on a similar run, devouring everything in their path, rising from postseason afterthoughts to contenders with winning streak after winning streak.

The versatility of 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, combined with a powerful running game and a potentially suffocating defense, give San Francisco an edge in this game, but counting out the Ravens has been foolish this postseason.

As the stakes get higher and runs grow increasingly important late in postseason games, teams are calling on their closers to pitch more than one inning

For one, it can do more with running back Anthony Thomas (above) in the postseason muck than New England can with Antowain Smith.

He's back as a legit top - 5 player, finishing second and third in the final two majors of the year before going on that postseason run (which we may never see again).

Defense became the focal point of the team in their strong second half of the season and postseason run.

With the NBA postseason in full swing, the NHL Playoffs are set to begin on April 30th and the team at Sports Insights has developed some profitable betting systems to use during the NHL Stanley Cup run.

That would be something, especially in this postseason where pitching changes sometimes happen more often than runs.

Kahnle already gave up his first run of the postseason, and is in very real danger of giving up another.

Then you had Ken Giles, the Astros» closer who actually seemed to have it together all season long, but completely fell apart in the postseason: Giles» best series this October was the one where he allowed just two runs in three innings of work.

He averaged 22.6 runs in last year's three postseason games, but only 9.4 per game in 2016 (not including sacks), with 14 against Louisville.

THE FAVORITE: Bear River - Grass Valley (8 - 2)-- The Pioneer Valley League runner - up has not won a playoff game since 2005 (the Bruins have lost their last 6 postseason games), but the division is wide open for them to make a run at the second section title in the program's history.

You wouldn't know it from watching this team in the postseason as the Seminoles are on a 3 - 0 SU and ATS run, knocking off No. 1 Xavier as a 5.5 - point underdog and No. 4 Gonzaga as a 6 - point underdog.

I get the need, and I get that Moss is probably going to hit 14 home runs in the first two rounds of the postseason, just because that fits the narrative, yes.

The Mets finished the season on a 7 - 3 SU run and were 2 - 1 in Syndergaard's three postseason starts last year.

The rules of engagement have changed so much that last year there were more runs on a per - game basis in the postseason than in the regular season.

Kansas City's relentless offense leads all teams this postseason in batting average -LRB-.271) and runs per game (5.73), and was able to defeat David Price twice to fuel the Royals» series win over Toronto.

If an opponent can't stop James in the pick - and - roll, then postseason James will run it 10 straight times, where regular season James sometimes might cede the offense to teammate for stretches.

Arrieta recovered with a 2.82 ERA over his final 20 starts of the regular season, then allowed just two runs in his two postseason starts, winning one.

They began their postseason run with a loss to # 9 Team Maione in Week 1 but followed that loss up with a very nice victory over # 16 Team James to keep them in the middle half (1 - loss) of the bracket.