Sentences with phrase «sacrifice fly»

Detroit ended up winning, 5 - 4, on a walkoff sacrifice fly by Don Kelly.

The concluding celebration was prompted when Jeremy Lea hit a one - out sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth, scoring Sam Novitske, who had doubled and stolen third base.

He scored from there when Bando, patiently fouling off pitches he could not hit solidly, finally found one he could and sent a long sacrifice fly to left.

Against Betances they would tack one more run on, an Evan Gattis sacrifice fly that got Alex Bregman home from third (the throw to the plate wasn't even close) and that's all they wrote.

Before the inning was out though the Yankees had brought Didi Gregorius across the plate thanks to a Gary Sanchez sacrifice fly, and the previous 4 - 0 lead was cut in half.

The Cardinals got on the board first with a first - inning sacrifice fly off the bat of Matt Holliday.

Theological discussions about humanity, a person's right for free choice and self - sacrifice fly around amongst emotional recriminations.

Since Sacrifice Fly came out last year, I've had a few friends «confess» that they did not buy the book; they took it out of the library.

A batter tries a squeeze play or a sacrifice fly to advance a teammate.

But the Dodgers tied the score in the sixth on a sacrifice fly by Wynn and a single by Garvey, the noblest Dodger of them all and the leading hitter -LRB-.381) among Series regulars.

Deep enough for a sacrifice fly that would score Porter..

Despite an 0 - for - 3 game against the Mets, Cedeno helped the Astros win 4 - 3 by driving in the deciding run in the seventh with a sacrifice fly.

Dunn hasn't hit a sacrifice fly ball since July 22, 2003 — a span of 1,005 plate appearances, the longest active streak.

His only failure was a sacrifice fly that scored a run.

Power - hitter Wallach drove him in with a sacrifice fly.

In the first inning Morgan hit one of surprise Yankee starter Doyle Alexander's infrequent fastballs into the right - field stands; in the third Dave Concepcion tripled down an open Yankee alley in left center and crossed the plate on Pete Rose's sacrifice fly; and in the seventh George Foster singled and scored on Bench's triple off the right - field wall.

He could simply fire the puck into the offensive zone at any time, even if his forwards were well past the blue line; all his forwards had to do was skate back to the blue line and tag up — like a runner going back to third base before scoring on a sacrifice fly — and then chase the puck into the attacking zone.

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Adam Jones lost track of how many outs there already were, and started to jog off the field on this sacrifice fly.

Rhodes went 0 for 2 with a sacrifice fly against the Chiba Lotte Marines last Saturday.

Key matched Maddux zero for zero until Baltimore scratched out four runs in the sixth inning on five softly hit singles; a sacrifice bunt by Key, his first since playing for Clemson 15 years ago; and a sacrifice fly.

The gift runner turned into a gift run moments later when Pat Burrell hit a sacrifice fly.

Theres (almost) no hope for an error, you cant get a sacrifice fly and you cant potentially move a runner over.

The Red Sox won it in the 11th on a sacrifice fly by Henderson, who, when the Red Sox went on to win two more games in Fenway Park to take the series, would become a Boston cult hero.

Carlos Correa scored the game - winning run on a sacrifice fly by Eddie Rosario in the bottom of the 11th inning.

He geared up for a sacrifice fly and just belted the ball well past the left - field for a Game Winner.

The teams traded scoreless frames until the 11th, when the Gators struck for two more runs on a sacrifice fly from J.J. Schwarz and a Tennessee throwing error, giving Florida the win.

Then, they broke down offensive and defensive stats from each of those games, including home runs allowed, stolen bases, and sacrifice flies.

Energy profiles of diving seabirds reveal they sacrifice flying efficiency to swim better, edging towards flightlessness

He used to say the most beautiful play in the game is a sacrifice fly, and you know why?

If I already know a lot about baseball, the term «sacrifice fly» can represent a page or two of exposition.

While promoting my first book, Sacrifice Fly, I have had the pleasure of visiting public libraries all across the country — if the country ended at Columbia, Missouri, that is.