Sentences with phrase «reached the world series»

If the 37 - year - old McGwire is indeed on form, St. Louis has a good shot at reaching the World Series.
They'll send Charlie Morton to the mound against CC Sabathia, and Houston is a slight -125 favorite to reach the World Series.
The past six teams to reach the World Series have ranked first, first, fifth, fourth, second and eighth in their leagues in fewest strikeouts.
It's 2016 and the Cubs have finally reached the World Series.
By season's end, the ChiSox would go on to capture the American League West division crown, the first title of any kind since reaching the World Series in 1959.

Not exact matches

The Davis Cup player reached his highest world ranking of 69 as a teenager in 2015 before a series of injuries sidelined him for the best part of 18 months.
Several article series appearing in the magazine at the time indicate just how far Morrison was now able to reach for writers, both from other denominations and from the secular world.
But since not even God, as the series of all - inclusive moments, can prehend what has not yet been created by the comings - to - be of the world's moments, God must gather them up after they reach their satisfactions — and not just sometime after, but immediately, just as they complete their creative activity.
Susac reached MLB with the Giants and earned a World Series ring in 2014 as the back - up to Buster Posey.
These two clubs have none of the complacency which sometimes characterizes professionals who have played in too many World Series in recent years and whose salaries have reached a level where taxes destroy the incentive represented by the bonus that comes from Series money.
Seventeen years after he broke into the majors — among Hall of Famers only Walter Johnson waited longer to reach the Fall Classic (18 years)-- Bonds became the oldest man ever to homer in his first World Series at bat.
Granada was given a chance to still qualify for the World Series through the other tournaments, and reached the final of the NorCal Division II Tournament before Lemoore ousted them to advance to Western Regions.
Modelling conducted for the Series estimates that global economic losses of lower cognition from not breastfeeding reached a staggering US$ 302 billion in 2012, equivalent to 0.49 % of world gross national income.
One year ago, on 11 March 2004, the world got yet another reminder of international terrorism's reach, as a series of ten explosions ripped through several of Madrid's commuter rail stations, killing 191 and wounding more than 1800 others.
Two days before its final plunge into Saturn, the Cassini spacecraft turned its camera toward the ringed world to take a series of images for a colour mosaic, capturing a last evocative close - up until a new mission reaches the planet.
I still remember my astonishment, sustained throughout the film, at his feature debut The Element of Crime — this blasted black - and - white world served up in curry - sauce monochrome, with an obviously English detective making his way through an obviously not - English city trying to solve a series of crimes — a climate of crime, really — which as I recall never did reach any identifiable conclusion.
Nolan and Joy have also made it clear that there's a massive world and story to explore with the series, especially in Season 2, which revealed there are five more parks outside Westworld, and that's before the robot uprising even reaches the real world.
Arcel's film will be the first of many films based on King's eight - novel series about Roland Deschain, a gunslinger living in Mid-World who's on a quest to save his decaying world by reaching a tower that's at the nexus of all universes.
Dream worlds in movies are nothing new — witness the oeuvre of David Lynch or, for a less highfalutin example, the Nightmare on Elm Street series — but the visual ideas put forth by Singh are spectacular and unique; there's an atmosphere of excess that hasn't even been reached in Lynch's famously bizarre work.
While most platformers simply tasked the player with scrolling from left to right to reach the end of a stage, Metroid instead featured a sprawling, interconnected world that begged to be explored, often times requiring players to retrace their steps after earning new abilities and power - ups to progress: a staple mechanic that would define all future titles in the series.
· As part of the expansion, HundrED has opened a London office to reach a wider international audience · The project has announced a series of seminars to take place next year to include the key insights from across the world · Talks are currently ongoing with five possible countries to launch their own HundrED projects over the next few years.
Since Elon Musk first showed the Tesla Model 3 to the world in March 2016, speculation about the electric equivalent of the BMW 3 Series has, at times, reached levels of obsession.
For the Pirelli World Challenge, Toyota has been something of a great white whale, constantly out of reach but always sought after by the touring - car series.
So as well as being one of those pivotal moments, we thought that it would be quite relevant to what is going on in the world today, and we thought we could expand the reach of the series with it.
With a huge Gotham City hub world and a cast that reaches far beyond the Caped Crusader, Lego Batman 2 appears to be the most ambitious entry in the venerable Lego series.
«The Tekken 7: The King of the Iron Fist Tournament 2016 — North America series of events expands upon our tournament footprint that was set in motion earlier this year through our partnership with Wizard World Comic Cons and Gaming Tour,» said Eric Hartness, Vice President of Marketing at Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. «The added reach of the Tekken 7: The King of the Iron Fist Tournament 2016 — North America events will ensure that TEKKEN fans across the country will have an opportunity to experience the next chapter of the storied TEKKEN videogame franchise and compete for cash and glory.»
The FIFA series is about as well known around the world as any other video game series thanks to the global reach of the sport and the...
Each entry in the series transports players to a new fantasy world that is fleshed out over the course of dozens of hours, but Final Fantasy XV's setting never reaches the same lofty heights laid out by so many of its predecessors for a number of reasons.
While most platformers simply tasked the player with scrolling from left to right to reach the end of a stage, Metroid instead featured a sprawling, interconnected world that begged to be explored, often times requiring players to retrace their steps after earning new abilities and power - ups to progress: a staple mechanic that would define all future titles in the series.
After Monster Hunter World seemingly increased its reach across new gamers of the series, it's almost certain that this release will be welcomed with open arms.
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare changed the landscape for the series but didn't help it reach out into its own world.
In the final, quiet act of a copyright case that riveted the art world for five years, the artist Richard Prince has reached a settlement with Patrick Cariou, a photographer who accused Mr. Prince of violating his copyright protections by using Mr. Cariou's pictures of Rastafarians as the basis for a series of paintings that sold for millions of dollars.
As a dedicated champion of California artists, LAMA established three new world auction records for Southern California modernists: June Harwood's Untitled (from the Sliver Series)(1964)(Lot 200, est. $ 5,000 — 7,000), realized $ 33,750, exceeding the previous world auction record, also set by LAMA in February 2014; Oskar Fischinger's Space Abstraction (1966)(Lot 139, est. $ 4,000 — 6,000) brought $ 17,500, exceeding the previous world auction record also set by LAMA in October 2012; and Vasa's Group of four towers (1976)(Lot 63, est. $ 8,000 — 10,000), reached $ 37,500, nearly doubling the previous world auction record for the artist set by LAMA in March 2011.
Through a series of strategic partnerships across the United States The FENCE has grown into the largest outdoor photography exhibition series in the world, reaching over 4 million viewers across seven cities a year!
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For Dragon Quest III, the sky was the limit, offering phoenix travel over a huge world map complete with the first appearance of Dharma Temple, the core of Dragon Quest «s new class change system, something not seen in any other RPG series (that reached America) until the SNES era.
Developed by the same team behind the Killzone franchise — a first - person shooter series that arguably never reached the level of popularity it deserved — Horizon's developers should be commended for creating a virtual world that feels different from almost any other game before it.
With the series being known for offering a decent - sized story with plenty of distractions to keep you playing long after you've reached the final quest, many are wondering if Monster Hunter World continues this trend.
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