Sentences with phrase «year at the plate»

Lind will get sucked into the Safeco death fog, of course, but until then, it's worth noting that he's had three consecutive exceptionally productive years at the plate.

In 1995 Atlanta hit a weak.250 during the regular season as centerfielder Marquis Grissom, rightfielder David Justice and first baseman Fred McGriff all had off years at the plate.

Coleman had a particularly anemic year at the plate in»89 -LRB-.254,.316 on - base average), and despite an off - season tutorial with appropriately named batting coach Steve Braun, he might have to steal time away from the Cards» other regular outfielders — moving left to right, former MVP Willie McGee, Milt Thompson -LRB-.290, 68 RBIs, 27 stolen bases) and Tom Brunansky, who hit at least 20 homers in each of the last eight seasons.

Matt Wieters had a down year at the plate, but he's still Matt Wieters behind it.

Not exact matches

Two years ago, after Facebook's $ 19 billion acquisition of WhatsApp made huge news, the New York Times reported that Zuckerberg and WhatsApp co-founder and CEO Jan Koum negotiated the deal over a plate of chocolate - covered strawberries at Zuckerberg's house.

«Last year's geophysics indicated significant upside potential to discover more VMS (copper, gold, zinc, silver) mineralization at the West Talbot deep conductive plate.

Disillusionment set in after a few years, and I decided that what I gave was between me and God, and not the business of the church treasurer, so I started putting cash in the plate, still at least 10 %.

«It's kind of an unusual year - almost all of the top films have relatively little explicit religious dimensions to them,» said Brent Plate, a writer who teaches religious studies at Hamilton College in Clinton, New York.

my new year's reoloutisn this year was to stop at one plate (yes, i'm an overeater, and yes it was an attempt to be a marathon running ballerina too).

All Silver Plate winners will be honored at the 62nd Annual IFMA Gold & Silver Plate Awards, this year to be held on a new Saturday, May 21 event day at a new location in Chicago's trendy West Loop neighborhood.

I've been prepping salads in a jar for a few years, and it really is helpful to have a fresh salad ready to go (well, ready to dump onto a plate...) at lunch time.

Thanks for helping us celebrate Three Years at Full Plate Thursday.

For example, Small Plates jumps from Sautéed Shrimp with Piquillos, Olives and Pork Belly (pork belly is so hot in Portland right now that I'm surprised there isn't a pork - belly donut) to Baked Manchego - filled dates (I think I may have actually eaten these at an event in Portland last year).

If you look at it from a personal perspective, you can cut your own carbon footprint in half just by leaving meat off your plate for one year.

Years ago I started ordering Mujadarra at a now - closed Salt Lake restaurant which served it with Middle Eastern Tomato Salad around the the plate, the perfect way to eat it if you have tomatoes and fresh herbs on hand.

What a beautiful plate of pasta, and something I could eat so much of at this time of year.

The cake plate is actually made of armetale and I got it at Home Goods about 5 years ago.

This year, you can find the genius plate of pure pleasure at the Kajun Kettle Foods booth at Food Station II.

The Lamoureuxs ran a very successful commercial herd of cross-bred cows on both properties with their steers taking out the Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion twice at both Beef Spectacular in NSW and Paddock to Plate at the Ekka in Queensland in the past three years.

«Last year our guests loved our Big and Bold Grill Combos, which is why this year we're making them even bigger and bolder with so much more food that it is nearly falling off the plate,» says Stephen Bulgarelli, Chief Culinary Officer at Applebee's.

After 4 years (and counting) of low - carbing, I sometimes think I could scream if I look at another plate of eggs and bacon.

Dalmatia Fig Spread: A friend served this sweet, flavor - rich spread at a party years back, and since then I've never put together a cheese plate without it.

Whether meticulously plating parsnips at Blue Hill at Stone Barns in Pocantico Hills, NY, or serving up scraps at last year's buzzy pop - up, wastED, Barber is at the forefront of the future in food.

Even my 4 year old son, though hesitant at first, ate his plate full of fish fingers.

From the installation of energy efficient lighting to replacing blast freezers with plate freezers, upgrading refrigeration compressors and installing biogas capture and reuse systems, the sector has invested heavily in measures aimed at reducing energy consumption in recent years.

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Kelly, I have had the same recipe for years and have had the same results... yummmm.I send one to David, in Colorado, at his request, at least 6 - 7 times a year.The other times I send a chocolate chip cake, made in a bundt pan, that is dense and mails well too.Both cakes are great for tailgating, picnics etc. where no plates or forks are necessary.I love your recipes, keep them coming.

That said, I have noticed a better approach at the plate with him this year since those first two games, and better at bats all together, which leads me to believe he could possibly finish the year with a K % rate of under 30 %

If Gausman and Bundy can be reliable pitchers, if Cashner doesn't regress, if Cobb can pitch a sub - 4.00 ERA with half his games in hitter - friendly Camden Yards, if Tillman can have a huge comeback year, if the bullpen continues to be strong, if Brach can be a solid closer until Britton's return, if Davis and Trumbo can find their batting stroke again, if Mancini and Schoop replicate last season, if Manny continues to be Manny at short and with his improved swing, if Adam is still Adam, if Beckham can learn to play defense at 3rd and be August - Beckham instead of September - Beckham at the plate, if the catchers can somehow do their part, and if the O's figure out their right field situation (and all of that put together is one big IF).....

The Chelsea man saw his form improve towards the end of last term and perhaps the knowledge that Didier Drogba has left Stamford Bridge, meaning the 28 year old will have a more pivotal role to plate at Stamford Bridge, will lead to the former Liverpool man putting in a commanding display or two.

After coming over from the Giants in the Hunter Pence trade in 2012, Joseph was limited to just a handful at - bats every year (never more than 198) because of concussions sustained while playing behind the plate.

In last year's World Series the Yankees were amazed at how often Atlanta pitchers worked off the outer edge of the plate.

His plate discipline is beyond his years, which allows him to succeed and wait for the other tools to catch up at the same time.

Last year Juan Marichal saw this activity, the plate umpire reaching in a special ball bag at his waist to introduce a special ball to the game, and not being aware of the procedure, Marichal felt that he was the victim of some odd plot, that perhaps the ball he would get from the umpire was going to pop in two and emit smoke as he gripped it for his screwball.

All those years toiling on the mound, peering down the long alley toward the plate at those constant disturbers of his sense of well - being settling into their stances and flicking their bats — and then to look down one day and find Henry Aaron there, the large, peaceful, dark face with the big eyes and the high forehead, and to know that one mistake, one small lapse of concentration, would place the pitcher's name forever in the record books as having thrown the «immortal gopher.»

Marshelia Stephenson, 15, won 293 - year - old Newmarket Town Plate at Newmarket, England, although the youngest rider in the four - mile race.

In my opinion, taking either of those guys with to Puerto Rico would be done as a human interest story, akin to when the Marlins gave Adam Greenberg an at - bat in 2012 after his career was derailed when he was beaned in the head in his first career plate appearance years earlier.

Kevin Long revamping MAT's swing, when he spent 8 years trying to put together a decent season at the plate, is beyond arrogant.

Overall, things went very well for Martinez at the plate last year, his first as Seattle's full - time designated hitter.

National hero Guillen is the sentimental favorite, but Vizquel is better with the glove and was better at the plate last year -LRB-.266 with 29 steals to.248 with six steals).

It was the first year Brady was at first, so it's not like we can credit him with everything Max (Scherzer) or Pedro (fuck it, Martinez, he's back, he never retired, this is my story) did, but you know he was helping them in some capacity, even if he wasn't behind the plate.

«There wasn't one day that I felt comfortable at the plate,» says Erstad, a leftfielder who played much of the year with hamstring and knee injuries.

Acquired forthe second time by the Oakland A's, on May 3, Cust appeared in his first majorleague game in two years on May 6 — and in his fourth plate appearance launcheda pitch over left centerfield at Tampa's Tropicana Field.

anyway, the whole thing is funny considering Cutch is the hero of the team thanks to his walkoff hits while Belt has been much better at the plate this year.

Davis told friends it got to the point that he «couldn't see the baseball,» that it was «a blur» and that he was starting to feel «naked» at the plate as the pressure mounted in a year with a lot going on.

2005 Outlook: Last year the Mets gave too many at bats to guys like Todd Zeile -LRB-.319 OBP in 396 plate appearances) and Karim Garcia -LRB-.272 OBP in 202 PAs).

At the plate he looked significantly different — and better — than a year ago.

Posey is the favorite to win the NL Most Valuable Player Award, what with his.334 batting average, 23 home runs and 100 RBIs and the Comeback Player of the Year Award, after he missed the last four months of last season after breaking his leg in a collision at home plate.

Even with that being the case you know he'll be gun shy at the plate, especially with this being the second time he was hit in the wrist in less than a year.

They have can do a lot of damage at the plate and their years of playing Softball at Kawaga have certainly paid off in the field.