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Don't worry ... after WHIFFING his first shot, Faber redeems himself.
Martinez gave up just two hits and a walk, whiffing five.
Indeed, superhero movies in general seem to be whiffing hard here.
Chen struck out six, including whiffing Nationals star Bryce Harper three times.
After whiffing Paul DeJong, Moylan issued an intentional walk to Dexter Fowler.
He permitted seven hits and four runs, walking none and whiffing five.
The Cardinals struck out 15 times, with Matt Carpenter whiffing four times.
His seventh strikeout closed the fifth, Rasmus whiffing with two runners on.
He gave up six hits and five runs, walking two and whiffing five.
Kazmir gave up six hits and three runs, walking none and whiffing three.
He struck out five, including whiffing the side in order in the second.
Leake yielded four hits and three runs in five innings, walking two and whiffing four.
Junis yielded six hits and three runs over six innings, walking four and whiffing seven.
Bregman followed by striking out on three pitches, whiffing badly on two sliders from Adams.
Mr. Gvasalia sent out strong-shouldered suits and tailored overcoats, whiffing of '80s corporate sharkdom.
Anderson lasted just four innings, permitting eight hits and four runs, walking none and whiffing five.
In seven innings, he allowed just four hits and three runs, walking two and whiffing four.
Your uncle told you that once, but you still find yourself completely whiffing this uncomplicated gesture.
He gave up nine hits and six runs in six innings, walking two and whiffing three.
The choir performs "Oh Happy Day" at assembly, and Ahmad the soloist is absolutely whiffing it.
Manaea allowed four hits and two runs in 5 1/3 innings, walking four and whiffing two.
Judge certainly lived up to that notion, whiffing 26 times, the sixth highest single-season total ever.
He allowed five hits and the four runs in his five innings, issuing two walks and whiffing five.
The Rockies' 5-9 batters managed just one hit in 13 at-bats against Martinez, whiffing five times.
Hellickson was charged with six runs off seven hits and four walks in 5 1/3 innings, whiffing five.
Attempting stepping right hooks each time he got Thompson to the fence and whiffing on all but one or two.
RHP Michael Wacha won for the fifth time in six starts Friday night, spinning six shutout innings and whiffing five.
Kansas City left-hander Danny Duffy permitted four hits and a run in six innings, walking four and whiffing four.
Overall the sense was of two aging contenders swinging, whiffing, and landing an occasional body blow in round after round.
Scherzer (3-1) allowed just four hits and never let a runner reach scoring position, walking none and whiffing nine.
He settled down soon after, whiffing a pair in the second and all three hitters he faced in the fourth.
Wacha lasted only three innings, giving up five hits and four runs, three earned, while walking two and whiffing four.
Hamels (3-6) was touched for seven hits and five runs in 7 1/3 innings, walking two and whiffing five.
Arizona starter Taijuan Walker checked the Cardinals (4-5) on three hits over six innings, issuing two walks and whiffing three.
For a team that has little financial flexibility going forward, completely whiffing on a first-round pick can have painful consequences.
While waiting his next turn, Colon walked to the side and spat his gum into the air, taking a cut, and whiffing.
Chicago left-hander Jon Lester lasted 5 1/3 innings, yielding six hits and two runs while walking four and whiffing four.
In one instance, in Game 1, he was put through the rinse cycle, futilely chasing Curry and whiffing on a block attempt.
After whiffing on its experiment to build a smartphone, Amazon started offering the Echo to Prime members on an invitation-only basis.
And there are plenty of people like me, who feel the season was conceptually interesting while whiffing several key moments of execution.
Hammel gave up just three hits and two runs in five-plus innings, walking one and whiffing seven in a 103-pitch effort.
Rotation-mates Charlie Morton and Lance McCullers are doing even better in the K department, each whiffing more than a quarter of batters faced.
These included the ability to cancel super moves into other super moves, unblockable specials that stunned, and abnormally short recovery windows after whiffing attacks.
Following his great escape, Urena breezed through the ninth, finishing it in style by whiffing Howie Kendrick on a breaking ball in the dirt.
But Arrieta still gave up seven hits and four runs in six innings, walking one and whiffing five as his ERA rose to 5.44.
One of his victims was Fernandez, who shook his head in admiration while returning to the dugout after whiffing on a 93-m.p.h. slider.
In the rematch with Alvarez the smoother boxer had the jumpy power puncher flinching and whiffing on any feint or hint of a target.
Chad Green (3-4) took over and earned the win, striking out five over three perfect innings, including whiffing the side in the seventh.
While power hitters generally strike out frequently — a trade-off for swinging aggressively — the Astros' lineup has an extraordinary knack for slugging without whiffing.
Glasnow has pitched 20143 straight scoreless innings in his last three starts and is 22014-22, 21 in six starts, whiffing 48 in 33 innings.
Mr. Wonderful talked to us about whiffing on Ring, a smart doorbell company once pitched on "Shark Tank" (as DoorBot) by its creator Jamie Siminoff.
Severino also struck out just one — whiffing the last batter he faced, Encarnacion, to equal a career low that he had not hit since Sept.
General Manager Brian Cashman said the initial offers "weren't satisfactory," but he thought teams in need of starting pitching would circle back after whiffing elsewhere.
He said he was happy that he had adjusted to Duffey's high fastball as opposed to whiffing against it, as he had in the previous game.
Taillon failed to make it out of a five-run second Thursday, giving up all the runs on four hits and two walks while whiffing three.
Further, the prospects of Trump whiffing on policy issues while Clinton riddles him with facts could seriously harm the GOP's image and fatally wound down-ballot candidates.
Technical hardware startups, it should come as no surprise, are at great risk of whiffing the product side of things and, you know, the money-making piece.
After whiffing at a pitch from Mets starter Robert Gsellman, Marlins shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria lost the hold on his bat, and it flew toward the Mets dugout.
Zacha scored his first goal of the game when he batted in the puck at 10:01 after whiffing on his first attempt at converting Johansson's pass.
His feints and his high work rate mean that he keeps connecting where other hitters would be whiffing on big swings or catching their breath before another attempt.
Shaggy 2 Dope Insane Clown Posse's Shaggy 2 Dope literally falls hard this week for trying to land a dropkick on Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst and completely whiffing.
Guerra is coming off a 3-2 defeat Saturday in Arizona that saw him allow five hits and three runs in six innings, walking four and whiffing three.
RHP Gerrit Cole (right triceps strain) made his first rehab start Tuesday night for Triple-A Indianapolis, going three scoreless innings and allowing two hits while whiffing six.
Ryu entered the game 2-5 with a 4.28 ERA, but checked a scuffling offense on three hits and a run in six innings, walking one and whiffing four.
The 14 strikeouts were the most by a Padres pitcher since Jake Peavy tied his own single-game franchise record by whiffing 16 against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Apr.
When it comes to making predictions about the world economy, policymakers and asset managers are whiffing because they are failing to account for the increasingly dysfunctional state of global politics.
Young was hammered Saturday night in a 23-210 loss to Houston, giving up seven hits and seven runs in 211 215/215 innings while walking four and whiffing two.
Not that this falls on these players, but it's probably not a coincidence that the North Stars and Thrashers relocated about a decade later after whiffing on No. 2245 picks.
But Snap's problems, if it ends up whiffing, may show as much a challenge for all these more nascent and otherwise smaller advertising products across other companies like Pinterest or Twitter.
Colorado starter Tyler Anderson sailed through seven innings, permitting just five hits and two runs while walking one and whiffing five, but was denied a win by the Reds' late comeback.
He had power, but with six strikeout titles in only eight seasons as a regular at a time when whiffing carried a huge stigma, he was looked upon as highly flawed.
Jones provided the assist on Nick Foligno's deciding goal after whiffing on a shot late in the game Saturday that set up the New York Rangers' game-winner the previous day.
Things did not improve on Wednesday, as the Yankees set a franchise record for strikeouts in a nine-inning game, whiffing 13 times in a 2-1 loss to the visiting Tigers.
Andrew Benintendi followed with a line single to right, Hanley Ramirez walked and Moreland – after whiffing badly on a pair of changeups – lined another one back up the middle, scoring two runs.
After whiffing on an open net shortly after a Nashville power play ended, Rakell made it 2-0 at 11:53 when he expertly redirected Sami Vatanen's wrister for his first playoff marker.
Buoying Democrats as they attempt to refocus the party's donors and activists on down-ballot races is that -- while whiffing in congressional special elections -- Democrats have flipped eight state legislative seats this year.
Kyle Hendricks (1-2) allowed seven hits and four runs in 5 133/3 innings, walking two and whiffing five as he became the first Chicago starter not to last at least six innings.
What is clear is that this White House is doing an able job of whiffing one of the best political messages in decades, a reality that is demoralizing administration insiders and GOP candidates alike.
That a show that gained so much attention for its timeliness is whiffing a "mother trying to get back a child who has seemingly disappeared forever" story at this moment in history is very odd!
After whiffing on its recruiting goal in 303, the Army has been trying new approaches to bring in the soldiers it needs to reach its goal of 500,000 in active-duty service by the end of the 2020s.
Bowser, my go-to character, for example, has a set that will earn you higher rolls than the average die — but you run the risk of whiffing it and landing on a side that will lose you coins.
It was not just Yasiel Puig — the excitable outfielder who snapped his bat over his knee after a strikeout — but Eugenio Suarez, a different Reds hitter, who slapped his bat with an open palm after whiffing on a changeup.
The Chicago Bulls played their preseason opener on Monday night, and color man Stacey King wasted no time showing the audience just how rusty one can get over a long summer, whiffing on the name "Giannis Antetokounmpo" by a country mile.
Whiffing on Rashad Vaughn in the 2015 draft hurts—especially as Sam Dekker, who was plucked one slot later, blooms in Houston—as does trading Patrick McCaw to the Golden State Warriors for $2.4 million in cash a year later.
Maeda has allowed just one run in his first four starts, covering 15 03/20 innings, and blanked Colorado Saturday night over 24 71/3 innings in a 4-1 verdict, allowing only three hits and a walk while whiffing eight.
In one memorable stretch in the fifth inning, Syndergaard gave up a leadoff double to Ryan Zimmerman but then struck out Danny Espinosa, Stephen Drew and Trea Turner, who threw his bat to the ground after whiffing at a biting curveball.
After issuing a career-high seven walks and coughing up five runs in a 6-1 loss to Leake and St. Louis on Wednesday evening, Hill permitted just two hits and a run in five innings Monday, walking two and whiffing four.
After whiffing at the previous slider, Montero blasted a hanging two-strike slider from Blanton over the right-field fence for only the third pinch-hit grand slam in postseason history, powering the Cubs ahead on their way to an 03-4 victory.
I'd say that Microsoft's Surface and Windows efforts over the past decade have felt a little bit like Babe Ruth pointing to the stands, then whiffing the first swing, fouling the second pitch, then realizing that just getting on base is better than striking out.
This is all to say that prediction is key; it's the difference between getting the ball in the back of the net and whiffing entirely, the gap between getting a seat on a crowded train or having to wait, chastened, for the next one.
After whiffing in two previous tries to secure a postseason spot, the Rangers asserted themselves in the first two periods and then held off the Blue Jackets in the final period in Nationwide Arena to advance to the playoffs for the sixth consecutive season.
Zac Blair was cruising along on 15 points before reaching the par-4 12th hole, where he tried three chip shots from close to the green but after whiffing on the first and barely moving the ball two feet in all he picked up for a double bogey.
But creator Lena Dunham might've taken that too far in some ways, following the main characters through their twenties at a glacial pace that practically mimicked real time, while whiffing in others, like that the show's version of New York seemed to be entirely missing people of color.
125 and whiffing 14 times in only 48 at-bats. After the season, he decided to serve military service and played baseball in the Police Baseball Team as a military duty.
He relieved Calvin Maduro in the 7th with a 10-2 deficit. He struck out 3 batters in 1 IP, allowing no runs. He began by whiffing Yoandy Garlobo and Carlos Tabares.
But around him a crowd of thin-necked henchmen, And he plays with the services of these half- men. Some are whistling, some meowing, some sniffing, He’s alone booming, poking and whiffing. He is forging his rules and decrees like horseshoes – Into groins, into foreheads, in eyes, and eyebrows.
In 10 innings, he struck out 22 and walked no one. He easily led in strikeouts, 6 ahead of Min-han Son and 12 ahead of anyone else. He got most of his K's in one game against the South African national team, whiffing 18 in 8 innings, allowing only two hits. Mexico failed to advance to the 2008 Olympics. In 2008, Francisco was 11-5 with a 2.41 ERA for Campeche, whiffing 115 and allowing 118 hits in 149 IP. He tied Felix Villegas for the league lead in strikeouts, tied for 4th in wins and second to Juan Delgadillo in ERA. In the 2008 Americas Baseball Cup, Campos was 1-1 with a 3.38 ERA and had the most balks (2) while being the worst of Mexico's 4 starters (the others were Walter Silva, Oscar Rivera and Pablo Ortega).
Woods was the 5th pick of the Montreal Expos in the 1988 MLB draft as a high school third baseman. He fielded .882, making 10 errors in 32 games for the GCL Expos and batted just .121. He hit just 2 home runs in 149 at bats and walked 7 times while whiffing 47 times; he was also caught stealing four times in six tries.
Junkman struggled to do any harm against Painman, due to none of his attacks fazing him, with even his spikes being unable to puncture Painman's airbags. Eventually, Junkman realizes that by whiffing his Junk Crushes, he can raise the temperature, causing the air within Painman's airbags to swell, making them fragile enough for Junkman to pop, allowing him to defeat Painman. He then entrusts Junkman with his Wind Dumbbell.
His .984 fielding percentage at the position ranked him fourth in the NL. On opening day, April 10, he tossed a 6-0 shutout against the Phillies, allowing a walk with five hits while striking out five. On August 20, he blanked the expansion New York Mets, 2-0, whiffing six with two walks and four hits. Pittsburgh went 93-68, finishing in fourth place eight games behind the pennant-winning San Francisco Giants.
The Twins signed Poulson to a free agent contract with a $250,000 signing bonus. He made his professional debut with the Elizabethton Twins of the Rookie-level Appalachian League. In six games with Elizabethton, he struck out nine batters in innings, but walked 13 en route to an 8.59 ERA. Poulson improved in 2015 with the GCL Twins of the Gulf Coast League, whiffing 26 batters in innings and recording a 3.10 ERA and his first professional win.
Few teams were interested in Pujols because of uncertainty about his age, which position he would play, and his build. Tampa Bay Rays scout Fernando Arango recommended that his team sign Pujols, and quit his job when Tampa Bay failed to do so.'The Extra 2%': Whiffing on Albert Pujols , Jonah Keri, ESPN.com Pujols was not drafted until the 13th round of the 1999 Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft, when the St. Louis Cardinals selected him with the 402nd overall pick.13th Round of the 1999 MLB Amateur Draft , Baseball-Reference.com.
Gilmore became a regular outfielder for the Packers during the last two seasons of the league. He was solid in his season debut, batting a .287 average with 23 stolen bases, driving in 32 runs while scoring 91 more. His only negative was that he became the first rookie batter to log 100 strikeouts in a single season, whiffing 108 times. No rookie until Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Dick Allen in 1964 would up 100 strikeouts with a higher batting average, when he hit .318 and was striking out 138 times.
Finch pitched for the Chicago Bandits of the National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) softball league. She was named NPF's Co-Pitcher of the Year in 2005, sharing the award with teammate Lauren Bay. She also threw her first career no-hitter in a win over the Stratford Brakettes that same year. With a perfect season, Finch extended the streak in 2006 before opening 2007 with a loss. Finch won 15 consecutive games with 104.1 innings pitched, allowing 51 hits, 12 earned runs, 21 walks and whiffing 127 batters to post a 0.80 ERA and 0.69 WHIP.
In 1968, he replaced the recently retired Danny Villanueva, becoming the first Aggie to play for the Dallas Cowboys. He finished second in the NFL with 105 points scored. In 1969, he was again second in the league with 103 points, while establishing a franchise record with 20 field goals. Although he is mostly remembered for a playoff game against the Cleveland Browns, where he received an offside penalty for whiffing on an onside kick and when he attempted a second try, he received another penalty because the onside kick did not travel the required 10 yards.
The 1983 Open Championship was a men's major golf championship and the 112th Open Championship, held from 14–17 July at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England. It was the sixth time the course had hosted, with the first in 1954. Defending champion Tom Watson won his fifth Open Championship, one stroke ahead of runners-up Andy Bean and Hale Irwin. It was his second consecutive Open win and third in the last four, but was helped by Irwin "whiffing" a one-inch putt on the 14th hole on the third day, which cost him a chance of a play-off with Watson for the tournament.
Probably not. And after an episode more focused, poignant, and yes, Trump-centric than last week's sloppy premiere, I'm not sure I want them to." Writing for Den of Geek, David Crow gave it 4.5 out of 5 stars, and stated "This is brilliant satire. After swinging and whiffing in a major way last week by soft-pedalling the bigotry of the alt- right and the Charlottesville disgrace, Matt and Trey came out hard and channeled their own evident anxiety and dismay about having a madman with his hand over the red button in a staring contest with an even madder man with nukes of his own.
This game simulated individual combat in the context of either a bar room brawl or a hostile boarding attack on a sailing vessel. A lighter treatment than the typical wargame, it might best be thought of as role-playing in a film as opposed to actually simulating swordplay, as it included player actions such as throwing mugs of beer, swinging on chandeliers, and whiffing a feathered hat in an opponents face to distract them. Yaquinto were the first publishers of the highly successful The Sword and The Flame wargame rules. Yaquinto Publications was also the publisher of early works by game designer James M. Day, specifically titles Panzer, 88, and Armor.
He pitched one game in the 2001 Japan Series, giving up three runs in one inning in Game Two, a loss to the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes; Yakult won the Series, taking the other four contests. The right- hander made 64 appearances in 2002 and was 8-2 with 4 saves and a 2.08 ERA. He held opponents to 49 hits in 78 innings and fanned 97. The lone negative was eight wild pitches, leading the CL. He was again a CL All-Star while being used as a setup man for Shingo Takatsu. The Hokkaido native was 5-5 with a 3.89 ERA in 2003, whiffing 83 in 74 innings and being named an All-Star again.
In a win over the Michigan State Spartans on May 6, Ritter began a career best 45.2 consecutive scoreless innings streak that was broken on May 21, when she broke the school record for single game strikeouts, whiffing a career best 19 in Regional action against the Oklahoma Sooners. During the streak, Ritter won all 8 games and struck out 76 batters, surrendering only 12 hits and 7 walks for a 0.42 WHIP. Ritter ended her collegiate career as the all-time Michigan Wolverines record holder in strikeouts, shutouts, WHIP, innings pitched and strikeout ratio. As well she also put up some of the best wins and ERA numbers all-time for the Wolverines.
Landing attacks, walking forward, landing throws, taking throws, and blocking the enemy's attacks will reward GrD Blocks while getting hit, walking backwards, whiffing throws, and getting grabbed will deplete GrD. At the end of the cycle, whichever player has the most GrD blocks will be granted with a temporary buff called Vorpal State. The character with Vorpal will glow blue, have a 10% damage buff, gain access to character specific Vorpal Traits, and be allowed to use an active cancel known as Chain Shift. Utilizing Chain Shift will consume the current Vorpal State buff, freeze the screen for a quick duration, and reset the character who used it back into a neutral state and converting any GrD Blocks into extra super meter charge.
On March 17, Osterman struck out 13 Michigan Wolverines batters in her first loss of the season (following 17 consecutive wins) to become the first pitcher in NCAA Division I history to enter the 1,900 Strikeout Club. On March 19, she threw her second win (third of her career) over the No. 1 Arizona Wildcats in 9-innings, allowing a hit and whiffing 19. On April 5, she struck out 5 Texas A&M; Aggies batters to become the first pitcher to enter the 2,000 Strikeout Club; her milestone strikeout was against leadoff third-baseman Jamie Hinshaw. On April 29, Osterman struck out 16 Oklahoma State Cowgirls batters to become the first pitcher to enter the 2,100 Strikeout Club; on May 26, she struck out 16 Washington Huskies to become the first pitcher to enter the 2,200 Strikeout Club.
Matsunaka is a burly 183 cm (6 ft), power hitter"World Baseball Classic: Cuba's Yuliesky Gourriel" Baseball America"Talent unlikely to get lost in translation" ESPN who currently hits in either the 3-hole or the cleanup spot in the Hawks' lineup. It is often said that balls Matsunaka pulls are less likely to go foul because of his ability to stay inside the pitch, a testament to how adept he is in turning on inside pitches. He also strikes out very infrequently compared to other so-called power hitters. He struck out just 85 times when he hit 46 home runs (his career high) in 2005, 67 times when he hit 44 homers in 2004 and 77 times when he hit 36 homers in 2001, never whiffing more than 91 times in a single season.

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