Sentences with phrase «wild cards when»

Puppies can be wild cards when it comes to how an older dog will react.

One of the biggest wild cards when it comes to expenses is dental care, they explain: «It's something that not too many people think about, and without dental insurance, you could end up with a $ 3,000 t0 $ 5,000 surprise dental expense.»

Seven of the eight MLB teams in playoff position last weekend were expected, more or less, to be there — they were no worse than cofavorites in their division or a top contender for the wild card when the season began.

Race Race can be a bit of a wild card when factored into the gender equation.

This all takes place within the space of two weeks, and that's some dramatic licence, even if Goran Ivanisevic was a wild card when he came back from injury to win Wimbledon in 2001 - but he had previously been world Number Two.

Trump is a bit of a wild card when it comes to establishing policies that could affect your personal finances.

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Then there's the wild card that the deal itself can under perform when the merchant takes longer to pay back than the originally agreed - upon term.

Dammit, Orioles, why are you still... anyway, even when you get to some of the stragglers in the second wild card, they usually follow a pattern of having at least two solid - to - fantastic starters, though the third one can be a little bit less intimidating.

The Atlanta Falcons are the only team in the NFC that knows where they'll be when the playoffs begin, and there are still a group of teams in the hunt for Wild Card spots.

Last year was Jose Mourinho's first season at Man United and he started by winning the League Cup, but when he saw the Top Four teams pulling away from the Red Devils in the League he put all his energy and resources into winning the Europa League as well to get a wild card entry into the Champions League.

Since «48, Cleveland has dropped the World Series three times, lost an ALCS they were up 3 - 1 in when the Red Sox outscored them 30 - 5 over the last three games, and then lost their only other playoff appearance since 2007 in the Wild Card round.

Going into Week 15, the Raiders come in ranked eighth in the AFC when it comes to seeding, with three teams above them in the running for a wild card spot.

The most common wild - card substitution is calling in a left - hander for a right - hander when a couple of pins on the right side of the alley must be knocked down for a critical spare.

One thing that's interesting is that the second wild card hasn't helped as much as you might expect, but that's only when you combine the leagues.

But since this is the Wild Card Game, after all, Bradley promptly gave those two runs right back when Nolan Arenado and Trevor Story homered to pull Colorado back within a run at 8 - 7.

When I tweeted out a column about the second wild card ruining the deadline, there were three responses about moving the deadline back.

That gave the Pirates 81 losses, and when Colorado — in second NL Wild Card position — won on Saturday night, the Rockies secured their 82nd win, ensuring that the Pirates will be on the outside looking in this October.

That was proved last season when the upstart A's, last - place finishers three of the previous four years, battled for the wild - card spot until the final week, winning 87 games with a $ 25 million roster dependent on unwanted retreads (DH John Jaha), obscure rookies (righty starter Tim Hudson) and supposed has - beens (reliever Doug Jones), and with all the stoicism and anxiety of a Cocoa Puffs taste - athon.

Last Sunday, when the Raiders had to win to clinch the wild card, Ken Stabler became Ken Stabler again, and they walloped Minnesota 35 - 13.

America wasn't introduced to McVay until last season's Wild - Card round, when FOX put him on full screen and analyst Troy Aikman sang his praises.

When healthy in 2016, Norris nearly led the Tigers to a Wild Card berth — he put up a 3.04 ERA and struck out nearly a batter per inning in August and September.

Marcus Mariota fumbled when Derrick Johnson hit him with a crushing sack in the first half of the Titans» Wild Card Game against the Chiefs.

Not as crisp as he did when he pitched 3-1/3 against the Twins in the Wild Card Game.

Do you think the Braves are going to end up winning a wild card spot in a rebuilding year when they're already eight back?

Nah, Matt Kuchar was having a little fun with us on Monday when he said during the Q&A portion of Love's announcement of Kuchar, J.B. Holmes, and Rickie Fowler as three of his four Wild Card choices that Tiger would be No. 4.

Many clubs and media outlets are ignoring the wild - card standings when, in fact, they are equally as important as the divisional standings.

The Rockies have won dramatically, most notably when they beat the San Diego Padres 9 — 8 in 13 innings in an Oct. 1 playoff for the wild - card spot.

Yeah, when you put it like that, you start to realize the Phillies probably shouldn't go wild on the credit card and undo the painful winnowing process it took to get here.

The Seahawks have played in frigid conditions before, most notably in Minnesota last January when they beat the Vikings 10 - 9 in the Wild Card round of the playoffs.

Mariota finds himself in the exact same scenario as last week when he lit up the Chiefs in the second half, both as a passer and a runner, to become the DFS darling of Wild Card Week.

It's rare to see both wild - card spots filled by teams in the same division, but it happened last year when three NFC South teams went to the playoffs.

Maybe I'm delusional, I guess that happens when you live and die in the A, but I think we'll slide into a wild card spot, by the skin of our teeth and in the next year or two, we'll be a force to be reckoned with..

(Jurko was on the sideline with a broken leg when number 30 gashed the Jaguars for 184 yards, and the Broncos ran for 310 in Denver's 42 - 17 wild - card playoff victory last season.)

Not to the degree that he used to when he was a a prolific presence in the middle of the Texas» order, but Hamilton still has something to offer to a team dealing with injuries and fighting to stay in the wild card race in spite of them.

It came when the Cubs were trying to qualify for postseason play, wild - card style.

The Washington Redskins will be gunning for the final NFC wild card berth on New Year's Day when they face off against the New York Giants.

Of those who didn't start the match against Reading, Knockaert is the wild card most likely to find favour in Pearson's plans in the Premier league while one might expect Liam Moore to challenge strongly to be first choice at centre back when he is a year older and more experienced.

Last week in the wild - card round, bettors cashed in when all four favorites covered the spread.

The Jags have lost two straight, but that's not something bettors should worry about in the Wild Card round or when placing a bet on Jacksonville +900 to win the AFC.

After all, next year is an election year, when the narrowly divided state Senate in particular is expected to continue to be a wild card.

And, a big wild card that could further complicate things for Cuomo this year is what Washington does when it comes to funding cuts — particularly when it comes to Medicaid, which makes up a big portion of the state budget.

Seven races are considered competitive (things got easier this week when Democratic candidate Dave Denenberg withdrew amid allegations he defrauded his law clients) and there are three wild card senators: the ever - flirting Ruben Diaz Sr. of the Bronx, I'll - go - with - whoever's - in - charge Simcha Felder of Brooklyn and John Sampson, a Brooklyn Democrat who was expelled from his party's conference because he's facing two federal indictments.

When it comes to climate change, clouds are the wild card.

Wild card: McCain and Palin sat on opposite sides of the ice floe when it came to deciding whether the polar bear should be listed as an endangered species earlier this year.

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That's the wild card everyone who participates in this form of social connection holds on to, in hopes when the cards are all..

When it works, the movement in the game can be a lot of fun, but it always seemed like whenever I got some momentum going, I'd end up getting stuck on an object or in a wall, or fall into a pit of water (touch water twice in a row, and you drown — sending you back to a checkpoint), or the evil Wild Card boxes will appear seemingly out of nowhere to slow you down with their blast of sound.

Stratton is directed by veteran British filmmaker Simon West, of the action movies Con Air, The General's Daughter, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, When a Stranger Calls, The Mechanic, The Expendables 2, Stolen, and Wild Card previously.

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But when the fists and roundhouse kicks aren't flying, there's lots of down time in «Wild Card,» during which the film tries to make a compelling character study out of Escalante (here rechristened Nick Wild), a compulsive personality drawn equally to the blackjack table and to sob - story underdogs in need of a helping hand.