Sentences with phrase «season major league game»

, and two or three have been privileged to work exhibition games in The Show, but so far as I know, none has ever worked a regular season major league game.

Aaron played 2,759 regular - season major league games in the outfield, 210 at first, 202 as a designated hitter, 43 at second and seven at third.

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Facebook has struck a deal with Major League Baseball to show 20 of the league's games live this season in an agreement that expands the social media network further into the world of live prograLeague Baseball to show 20 of the league's games live this season in an agreement that expands the social media network further into the world of live prograleague's games live this season in an agreement that expands the social media network further into the world of live programming.

This week is packed with major sporting events, starting with the first official games of Major League Baseball's 2016 season on Sunday and Momajor sporting events, starting with the first official games of Major League Baseball's 2016 season on Sunday and MoMajor League Baseball's 2016 season on Sunday and Monday.

It turns out the number of people who buy tickets to watch Major League Baseball games in a season parallels consumer confidence.

There's not much Major League Baseball can do to compete with the weather, but if they continue to reschedule games at such a high rate, teams might have to begin to find some creative solutions as schedules tighten later in the season.

Tim Tebow played 19 games with the Mets» minor league team with mixed reviews on his season from officials throughout the major league.

With Major League Baseball season officially kicked off, I say we celebrate with ballpark food for the big game.

While zooming through three levels of the minor leagues last season, Snider batted.275 -LRB-.349 OBP,.480 slugging) with 23 home runs and 91 RBIs.After a late - August call - up to the majors he hit.301 in 24 games and now saysthat playing in the big leagues was «easier than I thought.»

Unfortunately for us fans, no league has locked its players out as often as this one over the last two decades — 1,698 regular - season games lost, more than major league baseball, the NBA and the NFL combined.

Last season he had personal major league lows in home runs and RBIs, and at one point in September he got so fed up that he refused to enter a game as a pinch hitter.

City are in a worrying run of form at the moment, with the reigning Premier League champions recently losing games to West Ham United, Newcastle United and CSKA Moscow to put their hopes of silverware in major doubt for this season.

Keuchel is 9 - 0 with a 1.67 ERA in 11 starts for Houston this season, but last pitched in a major league game on June 2.

Although Ramos was sacked by Spurs just before the first anniversary of his appointment and left them bottom of the Premier League table after eight games of the 2008 - 09 season, he is still the last manager to guide the White Hart Lane club to a major trophy, having lifted the Carling Cup in February 2008.

Milt Pappas, who won 209 big league games and pitched a no - hitter for the Cubs in 1972, manages Chicago; Gene Hiser, a utility outfielder during his five seasons as a major - leaguer, plays for Chicago.

Sano was an integral part of the Twins» success in 2017, hitting.264 /.352 /.507 with 28 home runs in 114 games in his third major league season.

However, having scored six goals in six games to top the Premier League scoring charts so far this season, and with Arsenal struggling to suggest that they can compete for major honours like Manchester City can, this is a wild bit of speculation from Pearce.

Third: Alburquerque is three full seasons removed from his last bananas strikeout rate, and he appeared in two major league games last year.

Of course we want to see changes throughout the club, win major trophies, buy world class players and see entertaining football, but boycotting the games isn't going to achieve this, it may do in the long run, and I'm talking years and not a 2 or 3 seasons, but by that time we could be regulars in the bottom half of the league on a regular basis.

Charlie Morton has pitched out of the bullpen exactly two times in 10 major league seasons, postseason games included.

During the baseball season some 12 to 15 million Latin Americans, béisbol lovers all, tune in their radio sets several times a week to hear a toro - voiced Norteamericano broadcast major league games in Spanish.

This postseason, Cuberson is 6 - for - 13 -LRB-.462) with four extra-base hits after a season that saw him play in just 15 major league games in the regular season, with two singles in 13 at - bats.

He had not won a major league game in four seasons, but when erstwhile Ranger phenom David Clyde moved to Cleveland, he changed his delivery and his luck

The 2018 Major League Baseball season gets started Thursday with a nearly full slate of games, including four nationally televised games on opening day.

The Colombian international is also a big - game player, netting in the Europa League final victory over Dnipro last season, and based on recent form it looks fair to say he would be a major upgrade on Balotelli and indeed on the Reds» other options in attack, with players like Rickie Lambert and Fabio Borini also struggling, while Daniel Sturridge has had some injury concerns in recent times.

In parts of eight major league seasons with the New York Yankees, Houston Astros, Boston Red Sox, Pirates, and Nationals, Melancon has a 2.60 ERA in 444 games, with 168 saves, 407 strikeouts and 101 walks in 404 innings.

And with 27 RBIs in his last 24 games, tying him with Andres Galarraga of the Colorado Rockies for the major league lead with 140 for the season, Belle could be excused for asking, «Is it hot in here, or is it just me?»

This won't hold up over the course of the season, but at the moment Liriano has the major league lead in strikeouts and is tied for the lead in RBI, the latter tied with three teammates and Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter, who drove home the Cardinals» only run of the game with two outs in the ninth inning.

The 2016 major league baseball season is officially underway, with Francisco Liriano the driving force behind the Pittsburgh Pirates» 4 - 1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday afternoon at PNC Park in the first game of the season.

On to the Euro's, this is my take on it, if you going to pick a premier league twenty - three member squad from this season, Wilshere would not be in the 30 much less the 23, even looking at the game time given to wilshere fitness is a major worry and him getting fit over the course of the Euro's would be ridiculous.

Gordon played his first nine major league seasons in Kansas City, hitting.269 /.348 /.435 with 262 doubles and 134 home runs in 1,136 games.

Today, in London alone there are 380 soccer fields, and the attendance last season at games played by teams of Great Britain's four major leagues was more than 34 million — more than twice as many as attended major league baseball games in the U.S. this year.

Yates has pitched nine professional seasons and hasn't yet spent a full season in the majors, Maton has pitched four months in the big leagues and struggled immensely during August, Torres was a rookie and did not prevent runs at a rate that's commonly considered acceptable in the majors in 2017, and McGrath has 17 games of big - league experience.

His 50 bases on balls (26 of them intentional) in San Francisco's 32 games through Sunday put him on pace to draw 253 walks this season, which would break the major league record of 198 he set in» 02.

Marte, now 23, hit.259 /.287 /.323 in 119 games for the Mariners in 2016, and has hit.267 /.309 /.349 with 35 doubles and 19 stolen bases in parts of two major league seasons, totaling 176 games.

He broke Koufax's major league strikeout record for a season and won 21 games the next year.

From 1991, his first season, through 2003 the Braves won 1,245 regular - season games, more than any other major league team.

But it's going to take 100 victories to win the NL West, and the Astros, 81 - 81 last year, aren't that good yet — not with a shortstop (Andujar Cedeno) who spent half of last season in the minors, a leftfielder (Luis Gonzalez) who hit only.243 and a catcher (Eddie Taubensee) who has played in just 130 major league games.

Oakland Athletics catcher Bruce Maxwell took a knee during the national anthem before Saturday's game against the Texas Rangers at O.co Coliseum, believed to be the first Major League Baseball player to do so this season.

After having two games postponed due to the weather, Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo voiced his opinion that Major League Baseball should shorten its season so players don't have to play in cold weather.

However, they remain unbeaten in the two major competitions, winning 12 of their 15 league games so far this season, and so from a results point of view, there's little to moan about.

Houston led the major leagues with 5.53 runs per game in the regular season, and they slugged.478 as a team, the highest mark since the 2003 Boston Red Sox.

Regular Season Play - In Game: Due to Major League Baseball exclusivities, any play - in game to determine the final team (s) to reach the MLB Postseason, i.e. a 163rd game, will be blacked out in the United States (including the territories of Guam and the U.S. Virgin IslanGame: Due to Major League Baseball exclusivities, any play - in game to determine the final team (s) to reach the MLB Postseason, i.e. a 163rd game, will be blacked out in the United States (including the territories of Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islangame to determine the final team (s) to reach the MLB Postseason, i.e. a 163rd game, will be blacked out in the United States (including the territories of Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islangame, will be blacked out in the United States (including the territories of Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands).

If the deal goes through, as is now widely expected, Cech could be eligible for Arsenal's first game of the season - the Community Shield on August 2 when their opponents will be Premier League champions Chelsea, where Cech has won a string of major honours in an 11 - year spell at Stamford Bridge.

Two major clubs in European football, Chelsea along with Barcelona confirmed their place in this season's UEFA Champions League knock out stage following their latest group game results.

Throughout last season, Sky Sports subscribers enjoyed in - game clips of Premier League goals and other major incidents exclusively by logging into our app.

He's already starting in Champions League games for Dortmund, but similar to players who signed with the Chicago Cubs in order to «do something special» before the 2016 Major League Baseball season, Pulisic should be interested, nay, he should be beside himself with excitement at the chance to join Leeds United, make it his own, and help our historic club return to glory.

There was speculation at the end of the season as to whether Rooney had played his last game for the club, coming on in the final stages of the UEFA Europa League final in which United beat Ajax 2 - 0 to lift the trophy, the only major honour United had not won in their illustrious history.

The campaign gets its name from the asterisk that originally found its way into sports in 1961 - when Major League Baseball commissioner Ford Frick decided that the new single - season home run record set by the Yankee's Roger Maris of 61 homers would be accompanied by an asterisk to denote the fact that it was set over a 162 - game season eight games longer than the 1927 season in which Babe Ruth had hit 60 homers - but which has been given a whole new meaning in the 2000's as denoting records tainted by an athlete's suspected steroid use.

During his seven seasons in Major League Baseball he has played for the Giants, Brewers, Orioles, Yankees (one game in which he was 0 - 2 at the plate, both strikeouts) and Pirates, and he played more regular season games in the minor leagues (923) on 8 different teams than in the majors (444).