Article: RAINY DAY ENDS IN A SUNNY WAY; Young ambition; Gwynn gets season off to a good start

Article: The sacrifice fly is a fairly mundane statistical category to most fans.(Brief Article)
The National Pastime;  January 1, 2004 ;     193 words ...THE SACRIFICE FLY is a fairly mundane statistical category to most fans...runner had to score for a batter to receive credit for a sacrifice fly. From 1908 to 1925 a sacrifice fly could be awarded when there was either zero or one out...

Article: sacrifice fly
Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      38 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 sacrifice fly Baseball a play in which the batter, when there are fewer than two outs, flies out and a runner scores from third base after the catch Copyright 1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Article: A's continue to excel in extra innings Dye's sacrifice fly tops Blue Jays in 11th
Oakland Tribune;  June 4, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Thursday night. Jermaine Dye hit a sacrifice fly that scored Eric Byrnes without a play...Byrnes, who also drove in a run with a sacrifice fly in the first inning. "When we come...many scoring chances after Byrnes' sacrifice fly scored Kotsay in the first. Kotsay...

Article: Power produces winner in ninth: Holmberg's sacrifice fly downs Hickory 3-2
Charleston Gazette;  July 14, 2007 ;     579 words ......but Kenny Holmberg scorched a long sacrifice fly to left to score Andrew Lefave for...load the bases, setting up Holmberg's sacrifice fly. The Power scored twice in the third...Brewer then came home on Lefave's sacrifice fly. Shawn Ferguson pitched the final 11...

Article: DIVISION CHAMPIONS GET PAST GARCIA, M'S SACRIFICE FLY AGAINST MESA BREAKS TIE.(Sports)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  September 28, 1999 ;     631 words ......and in the eighth, he scored on a sacrifice fly by Lee Stevens, breaking a 2-2 tie...load the bases, setting up Stevens' sacrifice fly. Garcia worked seven innings, allowing...with a triple, and scored on a one-out sacrifice fly by Alex Rodriguez. A walk and a single...

Article: ROLEN'S SACRIFICE FLY FILLS STEPHENSON'S WISH
Evansville Courier & Press;  July 30, 2003 ;     265 words ...Scott Rolen made Garrett Stephenson's wish come true. Rolen's sacrifice fly in the ninth inning led the St. Louis Cardinals over the Montreal...Tino Martinez's single before scoring the go-ahead run on Rolen's sacrifice fly.

Article: Sacrifice Fly Puts Braves Over Astros 6-5
AP Online;  August 6, 2004 ;     457 words ......Marcus Giles (22) watches his pinch-hit sacrifice fly as Houston Astros catcher Brad Ausmus...Thursday, Aug. 5, 2004, in Houston. Giles' sacrifice fly scored the Braves' J.D. Drew, background...Phillip) Pinch-hitter Marcus Giles' sacrifice fly drove in the go-ahead run in the top...

Article: E-town advances, L-S ousted in 1st round of district playoffs; Catcher Derek Lokey reached base three times and scored all three times, and sophomore outfielder Chad Eberly knocked in a pair of runs with a single and a sacrifice fly as the Bears (15-8) advanced to Thursday's quarterfinals.
Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  May 21, 2002 ;     700+ words ......a pair of runs with a single and a sacrifice fly as the Bears (15-8) advanced to Thursday...the inning with a double. Joe Herr's sacrifice fly made it 2-0 and, after the Mustangs...Lokey eventually scored on Eberly's sacrifice fly to center. "We made things happen on...

Article: Cavaliers advance to NAIA Final 8: Deep sacrifice fly scores key run from second.
Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, OH);  May 19, 2007 ;     580 words ......base and beat the throw to the plate on senior Kade Klick's sacrifice fly to deep center field. Klick, a Jackson High School graduate...first inning on one of Fisher's seven errors. He also hit a sacrifice fly in the third to cut the Cavaliers' deficit to 3-2. In the...

Article: Erickson Returns to Form; Conine Delivers Go-Ahead Run With Sacrifice Fly; 5-4; Orioles 5, Tigers 4
The Washington Post;  August 8, 1999 ;     550 words ......activity that wound up foreshadowing actual events when Jeff Conine hit a sacrifice fly in the sixth inning that turned out to be the decisive run in the...walk to force in the tying run, and Conine followed with the winning sacrifice fly.

Article: Wiscasset advances on sixth-inning sacrifice fly
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  June 4, 2003 ;     478 words ......Wiscasset advances on sixth-inning sacrifice fly Byline: From staff reports Edition...pitched a one-hitter and Kirsten Benn's sacrifice fly provided the winning run as Wiscasset...4-2 in the fourth, but Williams had a sacrifice fly as Wells scored two in the fifth for...

Article: BASEBALL BOSSES FAVOR ELIMINATING SACRIFICE FLY
Evansville Courier & Press;  October 23, 2005 ;     591 words ......joined President Ernest B. Barnard of the American League in the movement to rid the scoring rules of the sacrifice fly. "The sacrifice fly unquestionably has no place in the rules," President Hickey said. 50 years ago -- 1955 * Evansville coach...

Article: Newcomer Lugo delivers winning sacrifice fly in the 8th for Dodgers.
Orange County Register (Santa Ana, CA);  August 11, 2006 ;     510 words ......first time as a Dodger, driving in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning to beat the San Francisco Giants, 3...a sacrifice bunt and trotted home on Nomar Garciaparra's sacrifice fly. The Giants matched that in the third inning. The Dodgers...

Article: Sacrifice fly lifts St. Louis
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  July 8, 2003 ;     267 words ...From staff reports Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-08-2003 Sacrifice fly lifts St. Louis Byline: From staff reports Edition: Final...walk. Rob Johnson then ran for Brimecombe and scored on a sacrifice fly by Tom Ventura. An RBI single by Kevin Normand in the third...