Sentence examples for a baseball play from inspiring English sources

They hit a baseball, play golf, go kayaking or bowling, make baskets.

"I look at it as a baseball play," Mattingly said before the suspension was announced.

"That was a good play, a baseball play," said one of the managers, but it wasn't the Angels' Mike Scioscia, it was the Dodgers' Don Mattingly.

The easy chair creaks, the TV is turned up, the Dodgers are playing, and you are bobbing to the rhythm of a man describing a baseball play as if it's set to music, whole notes followed by quarter notes, punchy lyrics flowing into a grand finish.

Joe Buck is only 33, but his skills as a baseball play-by-play announcer are unquestioned.

And some, namely a song called "Swing," released by Trace Adkins, in 2006, which imagines picking up girls at a bar as narrated by a baseball play-by-play announcer, conform to the easy gimmicks of the genre.

That last reference, passing though it may have been, was to the sad fate of Dave O'Brien, a baseball play-by-play announcer, whom ESPN and ABC pressed into duty as the lead voice teamed with Marcelo Balboa during the 2006 World Cup in Germany.

This week, he and his buddy Rickie Fowler have been throwing the football around, playing catch with a baseball, playing basketball and hammering away at video games.

Is catcher the most likely position for a baseball-playing spy?

"A two-game suspension for a legal baseball play is outrageous and completely unacceptable," Wolfe said in a statement.

"One thing I've got going for me is I'm a baseball player playing a guitar," Williams said.