Sentence examples for batter on a from inspiring English sources

He struck out four, retired three others on grounders, got one batter on a foul pop and actually let one batter hit a fly to the outfield.

Nobody thought the pitcher, protecting a one-run lead, would purposely hit the leadoff batter on a 3-2 pitch.

KITCHEN TIP -- After pouring buttermilk pancake batter on a griddle, sprinkle on some currants.

As Ken Albala, author of Pancake: A Global History, argues, you could reasonably define pancakes as any thin disc cooked from starchy batter on a flat surface.

He retired the next batter on a ground ball, starting a run of 13 straight hitters who came and went meekly.

He had grown up eating crepes in Geneva, and as a hobby slopped batter on a hot iron at a San Francisco farmer's market on weekends.

They scored nine on Thursday: three on hits, three on ground balls, one on a wild pitch, one on a hit batter, one on a rare trifecta: a strikeout and passed ball and error, all wrapped into the same play.

They still would like to add a specialist who can retire left-handed batters on a one-year contract.

In that span, he gave up one hit and one walk; he retired two batters on a line-drive double play; he struck out one batter.

Sakotis cakes, a speciality of Druskininkai's Romnesa restaurant, are made by ladling layers of batter on to a spit over a birchwood fire.

Pour batter on to a griddle and watch the mixture spread out into a round-shaped pancake.