Sentences with phrase «top pitcher»

His points are mostly off base since the top position player free agent and the top pitcher free agent are both free of qualifying offer compensation.

I first - round loss to California - San Ramon, but there was nothing up - and - down about the Lions» top pitcher Anthony Fugazzi.

He's been our top pitcher for years now, I think we owe him more than a start or two before we decide to go burn his house down.

# 19 Vance Law PROVO All - Star third baseman with Cubs in 1988 hit.256 in 11 seasons in majors; son of Vern Law, a top pitcher for Pirates.

Sporting a major league best 71 - 43 record, one of the top young outfield prospects, and one of the top pitchers in...

With two top pitchers working, I really believe the higher figure is about right»

While the A's were dealing away two top pitchers, the Braves and the Yankees were busy stacking their decks

That's because casual bettors love taking winning teams, and they are willing to lay the juice to take the league's best teams and top pitchers.

Annually he generally has between 3 to 5 of the top 20 high school pitchers in ERA and strikeouts in the state of California and does so by consistently developing many of the region's top pitchers.

There was a real good chance he was one of the top pitchers in the entire world, and while injuries have derailed those efforts, what Texas did get was still great.

MLB - The 3 key matchups between likely playoff - bound teams and top pitchers did not disappoint last night.

Until last week, general manager Dallas Green was faced with the prospect of losing four of his top pitchers to free agency: starters Sutcliffe (16 - 1 for the Cubs after being acquired from Cleveland on June 13), Steve Trout (13 - 7), Dennis Eckersley (10 - 8 for Chicago after being obtained from Boston on May 25) and reliever Tim Stoddard (10 - 6, 7 saves).

The latter move was particularly bold because the Angels» top pitchers, Frank Tanana and Nolan Ryan, had been working almost exclusively with Terry Humphrey behind the plate.

MLB — The 3 key matchups between likely playoff - bound teams and top pitchers did not disappoint last night.

Valley Christian returns half of their title team, including three of the section's top pitchers, the league's leading hitter and three others who finished in the top 20.

They had one of the top pitchers in SJS history as well in Karen Jackson.

Which is why all of our picks for top pitchers are BPA free.

Not exact matches

Seven of the top 10 highest salaries go to pitchers this year, with hurlers Zack Greinke of the Arizona Diamondbacks and David Price of the Boston Red Sox coming in second and third place at $ 31.9 million and $ 30 million, respectively.

Baseball's top earner this year is Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw, who will make $ 33 million.

I mix it with a 1 liter tea pitcher of warm water first before pouring it into the washer, then throw the clothes on top.

Top off the pitcher or each individual glass with chilled champagne prior to serving.

About 2/3 of the seeds are floating at the top, the rest are still at the bottom of the pitcher.

To demonstrate the solids content characteristic, Chef Doughty drops two potatoes in a pitcher of brine water solution and the Idaho Potato sinks to the bottom - with its high solids content - while the other russet floats to the top.

Strain simple syrup into a pitcher and add in lemon juice, top off with ice cubes and sparkling water.

Pour the pitcher of liquid ingredients into the bowl of dry ingredients, whisking to combine, then pour into a prepared pan and bake for 30 - 35 minutes, by which time the top will be golden brown, the sides shrinking away from the pan and a cake tester should come out clean.

The easiest way to do this, if you are alone, is to place the piping bag in a large glass or pitcher and fold down the top.

It's hard to top the «This is SportsCenter» that was done by John Clayton, but this one by Yankees pitcher C.C....

They built the Bullpen Avengers by developing a pitcher, throwing money at one and acquiring the latest one without giving up any of their top prospects.

They need a starter who can match up with the other team's top two pitchers just in case their lineup is getting bested, a complement to Keuchel at his best.

And while it's weird that Bartolo Colon's 73 - and - counting innings are going to rank in the top five of this team, they're getting better performances from the pitchers who are being used the most.

Barely a year removed from trading away their top two starting pitchers with an eye toward the future, the Diamondbacks led the NL West and were poised to become baseball's latest worst - to - first story.

Teheran gave up a run in the top of the 1st, but it's settled into a pitcher's duel.

Again, we used our BetLabs software and looked at the top five pitchers at the All - Star break and see how they performed for the rest of the season.

The Chicago Cubs have acquired starting pitcher Jose Quintana from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for a package highlighted by top prospect Eloy Jimenez, the teams announced Thursday.

It's like an intern forgot to place an order for the top three pitchers of the rotation.

Given the talent in the draft and the Tigers drafting habits, our 1st pick is likely to be a pitcher, which should give us 5 top 100 prospects, all pitchers.

is that if we draft the top college pitcher, we are in a much better position to ultimately trade Michael Fulmer, or any of the rest of our starters who might bring something sparky in return.

If Matheny decides to put Marp's defensive sub in the top of 7th and then wait to pinch - hit for the pitcher in the 8th, you still get either Munoz or Garcia sitting in the 3 spot when the 9th rolls around.

Whatever the reason, the top hitters and pitchers are setting blistering paces, with numbers like.400 and 10 - 1 and eight straight becoming commonplace.

It just seems like an exchange of cost certainty for a pitcher who has topped 50 innings in just one of the last five seasons.

Last night, he topped on past the pitcher last that the 2012 Ichiro beats out.

After the draft, we will very likely have 5 pitchers as our top 5 prospects.

Puerto Rico features talents like Carlos Beltran, Carlos Correa, and Francisco Lindor, while the Dominican has a fearsome top of the lineup comprised of Jean Segura, Manny Machado, Robinson Cano, Jose Bautista, and, sadly for opposing pitchers, even more.

• The Seattle Mariners got the NL's top slugger, Mitchell, from the San Francisco Giants without giving up any of their starting pitchers or their closer.

You'll find some things that won't exactly inspire confidence in their ability to be top of the end rotation pitchers, especially with how they've performed this season.

If the Tigers truly rate Madrigal or anyone else as a comparable talent, then go for it, but don't lose out on the top talent because you are tired of drafting pitchers, or because you fall in love with the «potential» of some high school kid who may never learn to hit in pro ball.

Mize seems to be the undisputed top college pitcher.

On top of that, we're making No - Name Pitcher look like an All - Star, although that is par for the course for the Pirates over the years.

There shouldn't be a whole bunch of fat - walleted teams chasing down the top starting pitchers on the market.

Plus, Florida is asking for a lot: It was close to a deal with the Rockies, but Colorado didn't want to give up a top pitching prospect plus a major league pitcher...