Article: Lack of Griffey hype baffles Dunn

Article: There's a lot to like about Monaco Whether it's setting school home run records or encouraging teammates, this Geneva senior will certainly be missed.(Sports Extra)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  May 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ......runs, hit 6 doubles, 5 home runs and 16 RBI. It was the first...3 doubles, 1 triple, 8 home runs and 25 RBI. The Vikings are...game. Monaco's 15 career home runs set a school record, and her...Monaco hit half her total home runs this year against Rosary and...Monaco said. It helped me out a ...

Article: Lots of Home Runs in Playoffs
AP Online;  October 4, 2002 ;     661 words ......the Long Ball Playoffs. Small ball _ the art of building runs patiently with singles and steals, bunts and bloopers _ is...Yankees. In the first two games, the teams combined for 12 home runs, six per team. For the Yankees, the longball showdown is no big deal. New York hit 223 home runs during the ...

Article: HANDLING THE HOME RUN HYPE; Barry Bonds set a record by hitting 39 home runs before the All-Star break. Now talk of Mark McGwire's single-season record of 70 sounds to Bonds a lot like another kind of broken record.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  July 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ......home run on June 23. That gave him more home runs than any major leaguer in history at the All...crazy? And why can't Barry just stop hitting home runs for a couple of weeks? Bonds had 15 home runs through the games of May 16. It was a strong...

Article: PITTSBURGH - Scoring 14 runs will mask a lot of problems, and the Cubs had plent.(Sports)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  August 27, 2008 ;     351 words ......dailyherald.com PITTSBURGH Scoring 14 runs will mask a lot of problems, and the Cubs had...Cubs reached double figures in runs for the second straight night...42 by giving up 8 hits and 6 runs in 4? innings. Zambrano also...play. The Pirates put across 3 runs in the first inning, when ...

Article: Cricket: Struggling Strauss safe with Vaughan; FORGET HIS BAD FORM.. HE BRINGS A LOT MORE TO THE TEAM THAN RUNS INSISTS THE CAPTAIN ENGLAND v WEST INDIES: COUNTDOWN TO 4TH TEST.(Sport)
The Mirror (London, England);  June 15, 2007 ;     479 words ......more to the dressing room than just his runs. The problem for Strauss is he is not even...do sometimes when you're struggling for runs is look too far ahead and start saying, 'I des...step he'll be fine. I just want him to get runs as I know how important he is to the team...

Article: Juan Diaz figures to hit a lot of home runs.(The Providence Journal)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  June 23, 2001 ;     700+ words ......before smacking down in a parking lot. It was the second inning of the PawSox...is with Diaz. He figures to hit a lot of home runs. He has been with the PawSox for 18...manager, but right now he just needs a lot of at-bats at this level. For him...

Article: LSU student runs Christmas tree lot
University Wire;  December 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ......mistakes on a Christmas tree lot. He runs Toy Soldier Christmas Trees on...toy soldier clearly marks his lot. "I've learned what to do and...responsible for running the entire lot. His father, Craig, has been...the years. "It teaches you a lot of things," Craig Collier said...

Article: Horse Racing: Name change but hopes high that sale can go on from records of last year; BLOODSTOCK DESK Nancy Sexton runs the rule over the choice lots on offer at next week's Tattersalls Craven Breeze-Up Sale.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England);  April 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ......The sale also produced a record-priced top lot with Hiroaki Akita, farm manager of Katsumi...US lines. The jewel in the catalogue is lot 149, a filly by Storm Cat, who is the first...session last September. Railton also offers lot 174, a Rock Of Gibraltar half-brother to...

Article: Parkland loses early lead, holds on to top Allen: Both teams find lots of positives despite the number of runs scored.
Morning Call (Allentown, PA);  March 31, 2007 ;     573 words ......girls softball teams found the positives as plentiful as the runs Friday night at Pates Park in the Lehigh Valley Conference...and inexperienced, but the experience will come and we got a lot of it tonight, said Chicks coach Scott Didra. I'm so thrilled...after getting down 9-0. They didn't give up. That showed ...

Article: High scores in store?: Power, Crawdads put up lots of runs
Charleston Gazette;  September 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ......victory. "They're going to score a lot of runs, and we have to score a lot of runs too," said Chapman. "If it means...in and out and change speeds a lot. That's pretty much my game plan...however, yielded 12 hits and eight runs in four innings against the Power...

Article: Rockies, Phils pretty even, but expect a lot of runs
Press of Atlantic City;  October 3, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Bank Park in August. Colorado scored 46 runs and batted .328 against the Phillies. Philadelphia batted .266 and scored 36 runs vs. the Rockies. THE MANAGERS: Charlie...batted .274 and led the National League in runs scored with 892. Philadelphia has speed...

Article: Lots of hits ... few runs as Hens drop opener in 10th.
Blade (Toledo, OH);  April 6, 2007 ;     587 words ......6--LOUISVILLE -- There were a lot of things that went well for...hits translated to just four runs because the Hens struggled to...left-center. Toledo scored two more runs in the third thanks to another...on some chances to score more runs, Rojas said. Toledo starter Zach...

Article: A's hitters have a lot on their plates vs. Devil Rays: Oakland feasts on Tampa Bay pitching (12 runs, two three-run HRs).
Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA);  April 29, 2007 ;     624 words ......homer by Travis Buck, Oakland scored more runs in the first inning (six) than it had in...the season by allowing just two earned runs over 7-1/3 innings, striking out seven...s manager Bob Geren said. The three home runs were nice. Getting a game like this will...

Article: Baseball hits a home run in '98: McGwire, Sosa, Yanks and a lot more
AP Online;  December 23, 1998 ;     700+ words ......Roger Maris' 37-year-old record of 61 home runs. Sosa joined the pursuit in June, setting a record with 20 home runs in the month, and by Aug. 31 they were...family. Sosa later caught McGwire at 66 home runs. But Sosa did not connect again while McGwire...