Sentences with phrase «record in baseball»

Baseball's 2017 season is down to a final four, including a National League Championship Series between the Dodgers, the owners of the best record in baseball this year, and the Cubs, the defending World Series champions.

Public charter schools are like the Oakland A's of public education — and last time I checked, the A's had the best record in baseball.

Nevermind the fact that the Yankees are tied for the third best record in baseball.

Trend Bet the Cubs run - line Context Chicago has the best record in baseball and the Cubbies have absolutely destroyed the month of August going 18 - 4.

There are plenty of other reasons why the Giants are threatening to have the worst record in baseball.

It depends on which version of the 2016 team shows up, as they had the best record in baseball before the All - Star break, and were one of the more pathetic teams around after it.

The Dodgers held the best record in baseball for the final 86 days of the season.

The Astros, who currently boast the top record in baseball, have two of the top MVP candidates with shortstop Carlos Correa (+400) and second baseman Jose Altuve (+800).

With the worst record in baseball and 32 games out of first place, there is no way that they will trade for a player.

The Los Angeles Dodgers held off the Cleveland Indians for the best record in baseball and home - field advantage throughout the postseason with a 104 - 58 record.

The Dodgers finished with 104 wins, the best record in baseball in 2017, and are 7 - 1 so far in the playoffs, beating the Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago Cubs in the playoffs.

The Chicago Cubs owned the best record in baseball through the first 30 games of the season at 24 - 6.

This week's marketwatch will focus on the matchup between two starkly different teams as the defending World Series champion Cardinals (43 - 39, 20 - 19 home) host the Colorado Rockies (31 - 50, 13 - 25 away)-- who are currently tied for the worst record in baseball.

This season the Cubs (66 - 41) boast the best record in baseball, and have quickly become a public darling.

In the space of only a year Baltimore has remade itself from a home - run - slugging crew into a pitching - and - defense club that's likely to finish with the best record in baseball and the distinction of having led the American League East wire to wire.

The Dodgers won 104 games and finished with the best record in baseball, but the Diamondbacks won 11 of the two teams» 19 meetings during the season.

That once again ranks as the highest win total in the league, which is surprising considering that they trail the San Francisco Giants (57 - 33) for the best record in baseball.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have the best record in baseball by a mile, but aren't done adding players, apparently.

Atlanta easily has the best record in baseball in the»90s, but the Braves» overdependence on the big inning may be one reason for the disappointing fact that they have won but one World Series.

Despite two weeks of futility, the Dodgers somehow, some way still own the best record in baseball at 92 - 51.

The Dodgers lineup is loaded with youth, and that youth is what's driving this team to the best record in baseball despite injuries (Adrian Gonzalez, Urias, almost everyone else in the rotation at some point).

They have the second - best record in baseball, and there's a chance they've been a touch unlucky, considering how many runs they've scored and allowed.

They've scored 106 more runs than they've allowed, and they have the best record in baseball.

The A's and Martin discovered, as Brock had years earlier, that not every record in baseball is looked on with favor, and base - stealing is one of them.

• And all the Mariner players, who were collectively putting up the worst record in baseball, found time to sign a petition to have their official scorer replaced.

Last year the Cubs had the best record in baseball (103 - 58), had home field advantage, with the Dodgers coming off a grueling five - game series win in Washington D.C.

The Braves had the worst record in baseball in 1990 but -LSB-...]

The Nationals have a 10.5 - game lead in their division and boast one of the best records in baseball, but sharp action has been taking their opponent this evening.

Philadelphia and San Francisco have the two worst records in baseball.

Not exact matches

The previous record sale price for a Major League Baseball franchise was $ 845 million for the Chicago Cubs in 2009.

However, despite public fear and criticism of Steinbrenner's controversial decisions, eventually he led the team to an amazing comeback, with six World Series entries between 1996 and 2003, and a record as one of the most profitable teams in Major League Baseball.

When women routinely win Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry or medicine, when a woman becomes a world chess champion, when a woman conceives and develops a brand new computer chip that represents a significant advancement over quad cores, when a woman invents warp drive or phasers, when a woman solves an «insolvable» math problem, when a woman, while working with the Large Hadron Collider, discovers the now - hypothetical Higgs Boson to be an actual scalar subatomic particle, when a woman figures out how to pinpoint the exact location of an electron at any point in time, when a woman working for Merck or Pfizer develops a remedy for Alzheimer's disease, when a woman's baseball team can defeat the New York Yankees, when a woman can bench press six hundred pounds, run the 100 meter dash in under nine seconds or set a world record in the high jump, then the fairer sex will have made an advance or contribution unlike any it has made before.

The Gatorade brand has a proven track record of high quality, and these bars are used by professional athletes in football, baseball, basketball, and hockey.

Round Rock has established numerous attendance records at Dell Diamond and has remained in the top five in total attendance in all of Minor League Baseball 14 of the past 15 seasons.

In five decades, when we all have a government - mandated Siri module implanted where the spine meets the brain, someone will ask Siri who holds the Major League Baseball record for career hits.

I note, too, that someone called Afialara, whose first name has been lost to history, shared the dice baseball record for most hits in a game — five.

During a Friday game in Mountain View against league rival Valley Christian - San Jose, the former St. Francis baseball coach (career record: 634 -262-6 in 31 seasons) could look down and feel good about what he was seeing.

Reinhart, who will remain as baseball coach, compiled a 475 - 342 basketball record in his 37 - year career — 13 at Oregon — ranking him fourth among active winning coaches.

I'm also on record as being opposed to playing in baseball stadiums in general.

The Diamondbacks are on the verge of becoming baseball's latest Cinderella, sitting on a five - game lead in the NL West a year after finishing last with a 65 — 97 record.

He was an investor in the ownership group headed by George W. Bush, and has a distinguished track record of accomplishments both in and out of baseball, having served three terms in the Texas House of Representatives, and having served as the US ambassador to Australia, and then Japan.

Sorry, just don't see us as going from worst record in all of baseball to being a playoff contender in a year.

Recently in a post about quest to break the home run record, we listed the schedule of penalties for baseball's drug testing policy.

As we indicated earlier, no hitter in baseball is projected to hit more than 41 home runs and no batter recorded more than 40 home runs last season.

The record may be misleading since most contrarian plays in baseball are on the underdog, and taking moneyline «dogs means that you can achieve profits despite a losing record.

He was one of baseball's best pitchers in the second half last season and finished the year with a 9 - 12 record but a respectable 3.61 ERA.

NV sports books win record $ 14.9 million on baseball in June off record handle of $ 207.1 million, per state's Gaming Control Board #RJNow

6 — 0 Record of Fresno State's baseball team in elimination games in the NCAA tournament; the Bulldogs beat Georgia for the title on June 25.

The Cincinnati Bearcats baseball team might have finished with a 24 - 32 record but they might have had the most fun of any college sports team in the country.

Starting the season off with baseball's best record at 10 - 2 is successful in its own right, but what makes Detroit's start particularly impressive is the versatility in which the Tigers have found ways to win.