Sentence examples for checked swing of from inspiring English sources

He gave a sort of half laugh, and said, "You mean" — and then pantomimed a checked swing of the bat.

He gave a sort of half laugh, and said, "You mean"—and then pantomimed a checked swing of the bat.

"He gave sort of a half laugh," Toobin writes, "and said, 'You mean' — and then pantomimed a checked swing of the bat".

Jacoby Ellsbury singled, stole second and scored on a hit by Victorino, whose checked swing on the previous pitch became a point of contention.

Gardner was injured on a checked swing in the first inning of Thursday's victory over the Baltimore Orioles.

Of the various reasons for hamate injuries, one of the most common is a violently checked swing that compresses the bone against the knob of the bat.

Scherzer induced an infield pop-up by Stewart, then thought he had gotten out of the inning unscathed on a checked swing with two strikes by Jeter.

One of the strikeouts, to Alex Cora, came on a questionable checked swing and followed a borderline strike two call.

Now, Hamilton said, he must try not to check his swing, as he did in the fourth inning of Game 1. Hamilton said it took 15 to 20 minutes for the discomfort to subside that night, although he would not say that the checked swing alone bothers him most.

The result: flailing bats, awkward checked swings and a whole lot of softly hit balls.

For seven innings last night at Shea Stadium, the Mets' offense consisted of half swings, checked swings and half-hearted swings.