Sentences with phrase «turn at bat»

Vermont won 9 - 8... and then New Hampshire was awarded the victory by forfeit, because Adam Bentley never got his turn at bat.
ou always want another turn at bat, you always want to hit the ball out of the park, and you always wonder if this is the last time you'll be able to do this.
However, with the latest (and very good) release of Advanced Warfare, it's finally Treyarch's turn at bat once again, and they have not disappointed with Call of Duty: Black Ops 3.
This time around it is original creator Infinity Ward's turn at bat, and they've decided to bring warfare to the future with Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, dropping players into a war between two factions from Earth and Mars as they fight for complete dominance.
By having innings, in which teams takes turns at bat, you halve the length of everybodys PAT.

Not exact matches

A second woman accused in a baseball bat attack at a Lauderdale Lakes shopping center is in jail Saturday night on $ 7,500 bond after turning herself in to authorities Friday.
It's like saying that, while Vlad may have been a pretty bad guy who impaled his enemies by ramming poles up their wazoos, that doesn't mean that we should believe that he could turn into a bat at will and didn't cast reflections in mirrors.
The brethren walk about in hatsAnd up they go and down they go.The brethren's hats are black as bats, Their faces are as white as snow, And up they go and down they go.Amen amen they say and thenThey turn their faces to the wall.As if they were not there at allThey turn their faces to the wall.They....
Then, in the space of two games during the»77 World Series, Reggie turned all of Yankee Stadium into his own monument when he hit four home runs in four consecutive at bats.
He had a stance at the plate where he near had his back to the pitcher; he was so far turned around that I could see the number 3 on his uniform; I didn't think the monkey could come around quick enough on my fastball to get his bat on it.
If bat flips don't become more common, that means that at some point, the global expansion of the sport will turn into contraction, with baseball getting more insular.
Jones, who has 24 homers and 78 runs batted in on the year, took a home run away from the Rays» Matt Joyce and then turned a double play at second.
For 10 yearsthey'd been telling the same stories — at Immaculata High School in Somerville, N.J., where the legend bookended a grand slam in his first at bat as a freshmanwith a blast in his last at bat as a senior; at the neighborhood diner Jerry «sPlace, where the legend's photo hangs next to one of Mickey Mantle; and here atthis warehouse turned hitting complex, where the legend's newspaper clippingsand old jerseys line the walls.
They even do so at the same time, which sets it apart from sports like cricket or American football, where each side takes its turn to bowl or bat, offend or defend.
Risk getting behind in the at - bat because you're scared that a museum exhibit was going to turn on it?
At bat and on the mound the Tigers and the A's have many similarities, but a tight series will turn on plate discipline
For a sense of how much, one need only examine the story of Robert Russell — known as «Bobby Buggs» due to his off - the - field career as an entomologist — who made a killing as a bat doctor at the turn of the millennium.
This summer, for example, he claimed to police that his ex-agent and Galatasaray's director of sport had turned up at his parents» home in Boulogne and threatened him with a baseball bat.
If he said that instead of batting his eyes at the FA at every turn, we'd be much better off.
Cues to fullness can include: turning his head, closing his mouth, batting at the spoon, wanting down, spitting out the food, etc..
Liam McGuire, an ecologist at the University of Western Ontario in London, Canada, and his colleague John Ratcliffe of the University of Southern Denmark in Odense turned to bats for the answer.
And it remains far from clear that bats are the hosts of the deadly zoonotic disease since two similar surveys of thousands of animals, including bats, at sites where human outbreaks occurred in the past failed to turn up any sign of Ebola virus.
Laser pulses shined into the vapor exposed the size and speed of vortices swirling around the bats» wings, which in turn revealed the forces they produced [see image at right].
He believes the disease, which in its worst form can cause uncontrollable haemorrhaging and an agonising death, could turn up at any time, courtesy of a roving fruit bat.
This in turn means that birds are more suitable for flying long distances than bats,» says Christoffer Johansson, biologist at Lund University.
Deadly bugs, bats, crazy monkeys, stampedes of rhinos and elephants, quicksand and more are the perils of the game, and in one fateful turn, young Alan disappears into the depths of the jungle — at least until another player rolls a 5 or 8.
It just makes no sense, story-wise, so when it turns out that these five strangers were predetermined to be on the same elevator at the same time, and the cop on the beat happens to have an interest too, we don't even bat an eye.
Just then, the film turns to slow - motion as Bruce Wayne hurls one of the razor - sharp, bat - logo - shaped throwing stars he used in BvS at Allen.
M&A Deals that Add Value are Rare — Expensive Deals that do so Rarer Still The Schroders Value Team will also be speaking at the LVIC 2017 and Nick Kirrage recently wrote this article which outlines why they are sceptical about the Reckitt Benckiser acquisition of the US baby milk manufacturer Mead: «Ultimately, of course, you can only judge M&A success in hindsight but, as we did with BAT and Reynolds, we are nevertheless prepared to stick our neck out and say Reckitt buying Mead looks a pretty poor idea from a valuation perspective... all could turn out fine.
Creatures When dropping Toki in a nest, birds now have a «cooldown», so they won't instantly pick you up again when walking out of the nest Birds don't stop anymore when they sense vibration, making them less annoying when accidentically stomping near them No more random sorting of creatures: they all appear on their assigned depth value, preventing smaller creatures from sometimes getting lost behind bigger creatures Fixed the «spawning multiple camera birds» bug Slug corpses can't kill anymore, so no more accidentally walking into them and dying Bugs When stomped, berrybugs and copybugs now always hop the same distance (3 tiles), making their behavior more predictible Berrybugs now briefly stop if they detect an edge above their heads while walking on the floor, making it easier to stomp them onto a wall Copybugs and berrybugs get stunned when they're in the trajectory of a to be spawned bubble, so they can't hop / roll away before bubble is spawned Glowy berrybugs now use the same turn animation as normal berrybugs, so no more faster glow bugs Frogs and bubbles Bubbles now prioritize Toki Tori over other entities, so no more accidental berrybug ballooning Added a small delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp Areas and puzzles Added l - ife area for Ife < 3 Added an extra landing stone in the wasteland area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at beginning
Yeah, Cole can totally turn his body into a swarm of bats and fly at light speed above the city.
If you haven't watched Bat Spin's character video yet then this trailer will give you a good look at how she turns into a bat and a secondary attack that will make her unusual name make sense.
When I am proven right, the Climate Change Department will be swept away; Britain's annual deficit will fall by a fifth; the bat - blatting, bird - blending windmills that scar our green and pleasant land will go; the world will refocus on real environmental problems like deforestation on land, overfishing at sea and pollution of the air; the U.N.'s ambition to turn itself into a grim, global dictatorship with overriding powers of taxation and economic and environmental intervention will be thwarted; and the aim of science to supplant true religion as the world's new, dismal, cheerless credo will be deservedly, decisively, definitively defeated.
Remove tacking and trim the batting back to the seam allowance all round, clip seams at corners and turn through.
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