Sentences with phrase «straight win of the season»

Sports opinion: The St. Louis Cardinals MLB team recorded their seventh - straight win of the season against the Cincinnati Reds in St. Louis, MO, near Southern Illinois, but manager Mike Matheny's baseball team faces tough challenges ahead.

LONG BEACH, Calif. — It was a new venue for the American Le Mans Series but a familiar result in the GT1 class as Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta drove their No. 4 Compuware Corvette C6.R to their third straight win of the season.

Not exact matches

In 2016 he proved his prowess amidst a sea of doubters yet again, rattling off six straight wins to finish the season and win the NFC North after starting 4 - 6 on the year.

The logic: Northwestern has won seven straight after starting the season 2 - 3, while Kentucky finished the season with two straight drubbings at the hands of Georgia and Louisville.

Of course, to give credit where it's also due, it doesn't hurt to have general manager Theo the Brainiac extending a string of increasing wins per season (61, 66, 73 and 100 and counting) for five straight yearOf course, to give credit where it's also due, it doesn't hurt to have general manager Theo the Brainiac extending a string of increasing wins per season (61, 66, 73 and 100 and counting) for five straight yearof increasing wins per season (61, 66, 73 and 100 and counting) for five straight years.

That's a Dallas team that won 11 straight in the middle of the season.

Following narrow wins over SEC and Big 12 teams to open the season, Toledo has rattled off five straight wins by an average of nearly four touchdowns per game.

Dating to the beginning of last season, the Avs have won three straight home games in this series, limiting the Jets to exactly two goals in each victory.

The rookie reliever finished the win over the Bucs with another perfect inning, extending his streak of retiring batters to 25 straight this season.

It was the first of 10 straight home games for the Jets, who have won seven in a row at Bell MTS Place and are 18 -3-1 there this season.

But after finishing the season with four straight wins, including a blowout victory over archrival Florida, the Noles» body of work is a good one.

One of the great rivalries of Spanish football resumes this evening as Athletic Club make the trip south to face Real Madrid, facing a team who have now won five straight games following a shaky start to the season.

Perhaps Chicago peaked too early, as the Blackhawks have failed to win a game in the month of April, with four straight losses to end the regular season and three straight losses this postseason.

And by Saturday at dinnertime the last of the verbal battles were raging from the Bluegrass Room to the Julep Lounge, from Gordon's Golden Horse to the Bit»n Spur, and even in that rare unequine setting, the Boom Boom Room, as to which team was going to win the national title: defending champion Cincinnati or its hated foe, the squad that has been ranked No. 1 for two straight seasons, Ohio State?

They got what might be their biggest W of the season Sunday Night by defeating Team Gurman who had won 6 straight.

After losing three straight after the All - Star Break, the C's went on a 10 - game winning streak and dropped only four more the rest of the season.

IRONCLAD VICTORY In a meeting of 7 — 0 teams last Saturday, Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.) shook off an 88 - yard, first - play TD run by Bergen Catholic's Nick Gerst and won 27 — 7, the 31st straight regular - season win for the Ironmen.

In Tuesday night NBA action, the Pacers beat the Heat in a battle of the two best teams in the Eastern Conference, and the Brooklyn Nets have won two straight games for the first time all season.

Defenders of Guardiola will say it is almost impossibly unfair for fans and pundits alike to expect him to repeat the treble won by Jupp Heynckes in 2012/13 straight away, but a 5 - 0 aggregate defeat to Real Madrid last season and a quarter - final exit to Porto this term would certainly be some way from good enough for a club of this size and with players of this talent.

Kevin Harvick won the regular - season points title with a blend of aggression (two of his three wins came on restrictor - plate tracks, where ruthlessness rules) and consistency, but he's not even in the top five when it comes to straight - line speed.

The New York Mets with four straight wins began to shake off a season of adversity and a recent slump that had produced only four victories in 18 games.

Since then Arizona has had an assistant coach arrested, gone 0 - 3 at the Battle 4 Atlantis, had the eligibility of its star freshman questioned, seen Trier suspended for a positive PED test for a second straight year, dealt with a much - disputed ESPN report that Miller had been involved in a plan to pay Ayton, and then won the Pac - 12 regular season and tournament titles.

Despite a 2 - 10 season in 2013, he took Air Force to bowl games in six straight years from 2007 to 2012, winning two of those and beating the likes of Georgia Tech, Notre Dame, TCU, and a ranked Houston team along the way.

From 2012 through» 14, as the shortstop for the Nationals, Desmond had three straight 20 - 20 seasons, won three NL Silver Slugger awards and, according to FanGraphs, had accumulated a WAR of 4.0 or better in each year, something that only nine other players — including MVP winners Mike Trout and Andrew McCutchen — also accomplished.

The side, who were littered with some of the game's biggest stars, were found guilty of pre selecting referees and were stripped of the title they won that year, but bounced straight back up after spending just a single season in the second tier.

Including a 5 - 3 win last season, Colorado has defeated Buffalo six straight times at Pepsi Center since the beginning of 2008 - 09 by a combined score of 24 - 12.

The Portuguese has guided Spurs to four straight league wins, including a stunning 3 - 2 victory against Man United, Spurs first win at Old Trafford since 1989, and Tottenham are unbeaten since the opening day of the season.

This will mean that big teams will not expect a run of five straight wins in the coming season.

Eighteen straight years is an amazing record for seasons with 50 wins, especially when one of those was a strike - shortened 66 game campaign.

Giroud didn't score the winner it was the Sanchez header off Delaney that won us the game, Giroud is rubbish he hadn't scored a league goal for 10 games straight including the end of last season

It's pretty hard to quash all that tradition, even though UCLA has done plenty of quashing in the 16 seasons since it won its 10th straight (and last) NCAA title.

The 29 - year - old Bernier, who has won straight in place of injured starter Semyon Varlamov, struggled in his final season with Toronto, which was rebuilding at the time.

I am not saying we will win every game, but I am saying that with Fuente and a new offensive staff and breath of fresh air in Fosters lungs, plus the fact that Fuente should have shit straight by the time game # 1 arrives, we could actually have a very productive and fun season.

The Jayhawks won the Big 12 conference tournament for the third time in six seasons, earned a share of the Big 12 regular season title for the 14th straight year, and are now in the Final Four with the hope of reaching their second national championship game since 2012.

His 15 - game goal drought in the second half of the season played a huge role in Arsenal's failure to win the title for a 12th - straight year.

The win sets the Red Devils up nicely for the Manchester derby next weekend as they look to avenge the 1 - 0 defeat they suffered at the Etihad earlier in the season and end a run of four straight losses against their city rivals.

After Randy Edsall built the program up to the point where the Huskies won at least eight games in four straight seasons, UConn kind of collapsed following his departure to Maryland.

True, they had just rattled off three straight wins, but they were patching their fickle run game by using a converted wide receiver, Rodgers was enduring his regular end of season wear - and - tear, and this victory against Seattle seemed fluky — with a multitude of bounces going Green Bay's way to aid a leaky secondary.

Most pundits are still assuming that Leicester will drop away from the top of the Premier League table, and at this moment everyone (including the bookies) is assuming it is going to be a straight fight between Arsenal and Manchester City, so our win yesterday against our main rivals was a timely reminder of our intentions this season.

Auburn entered the game winning 13 straight games ATS by an average of 12.23 points per game including last season's BCS title game.

They went 7 - 5 again in 2005 and were on the doorstep of a third straight seven - win season in 2006 before blowing an enormous Insight Bowl lead to Texas Tech.

They've won 15 straight games, which comes on top of a 14 - game streak earlier this season.

In track, which he coaches in the nonfootball season, Talamo has a record of 43 won, 3 lost, including 27 straight dual - meet victories.

Stoops still cranks out 10 - plus wins per season without fail — he's done so 12 of the last 14 years — but the Emerging Big 12 Power du Jour (Oklahoma State in 2011, Kansas State in 2012, Baylor in 2013) has managed to surpass the Sooners for three straight years.

Straight up, dogs have gone 102 - 169 during the first month of the season — not something to write home about — but have won 16.6 units, good for a 6.1 % ROI.

It wasn't enough though and the Ducati rider had enough grunt down the main straight to take his fifth win of the season.

Since starting the season with back - to - back losses, the Colts have moved to the top of the AFC South after winning four straight and quarterback Andrew Luck has been a fundamental part of that run.

After the Redskins dropped to 5 - 6, he turned up his game, gaining more than 100 yards in each of Washington's five straight wins to end the regular season.

Even without injury Giroud is not good enough, he's not scored a single goal in 7 straight games, his best season in terms of goals as a professional came when Montpellier won the league even then he scored 21 goals in the French league so it's debatable if he would have gotten to 20 this season!

I fully understand we just lost one game and uts not the end of the world but am struggling to deal with is the consistent lack of mental toughness that are the hallmarks of all title winning teams... we need to be proactive and stop been reactionary, simples... we had what is in all honesty a good couple of matches begining of the season WINNABLE games but we already fell short at the first hurdle now all the talk is about bouncing back, whatever happened to eyes on the ball straight from the off... a Westham side with a new manager, some new players and a 16 year old making his debut beating Arsenal at home is just plain disgraceful and whatever happens next does not in any way mitigate against that.....