Sentence examples for behind the hitting of from inspiring English sources
Playing in Milwaukee County Stadium, the restructured team quickly improved, winning two pennants (1957, 1958) and a World Series (1957), behind the hitting of Hank Aaron and Eddie Matthews and the pitching of Spahn and Lew Burdette.
The Red Sox won only 72 games in 1966, but only a year later, they won 92, and the pennant, behind the hitting of Carl Yastrzemski and the pitching of Jim Lonborg.
The Rams' left fielder, Bill Champi, added a bases-empty homer in the third inning, but Arkansas 47-144) rallied behind the hitting of Tim Thomas to cut the lead to 6-5 in the eighth.
WILLIAMS AND BONDS HELP LIFT ALL-STARS: Behind the hitting of Bernie Williams and Barry Bonds, the major leaguers beat Japan, 12-7, yesterday in Tokyo for their third straight victory to even the exhibition series entering a final Game 7. Williams had a home run and drove in three runs.
That ripple of momentum arrived on a warm Sunday afternoon when the Dodgers downed the Miami Marlins, 5-3, behind the pitching of Chris Capuano and the hitting of Scott Van Slyke, to earn their second consecutive victory.
In 2012 the Tigers again qualified for the play-offs by capturing the AL Central title behind the superb hitting of third baseman Miguel Cabrera, who led the league in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in (RBIs) to capture the first Triple Crown in 45 years.
Behind the exceptional hitting of shortstop Troy Tulowitzki — who went 10 for 16 in the series and hit a home run in all four games — the Rockies swept the Mets, who led in each of the games.
Mater Dei (39-2) jumped to a quick 10-3 lead in the first set behind the hitting, blocking, and aggressive attacking nature of the middle and outside hitters.
Ralph MacDonald, a Grammy Award-winning percussionist and composer whose understated Afro-Caribbean rhythms were known as "the ghost" behind the hit records of a multitude of 1970s and '80s pop stars and who was a co-writer on the hit songs "Where Is the Love?" and "Just the Two of Us," died on Sunday in Stamford, Conn.
It continued a winning streak at Columbia, owned by Sony, which was behind the hit remake of "The Karate Kid" and also scored with "Grown Ups" and "Salt".
Some historians later suggested Mafia forces outside of Chicago may have been behind the hit as part of the Castellammarese War, but Virgil Peterson, an expert on Chicago organized crime, believed the murder was strictly related to city gang warfare.
