Sentence examples for cleanup position from inspiring English sources

Against left-handers, Girardi said, Teixeira would continue to bat third and Cano fifth, with Alex Rodriguez in the cleanup position either way.

Bernie Williams shifted from the cleanup position to the second spot and clubbed his eighth career grand slam and a bases-empty homer, and Shane Spencer manned the fourth spot and had three hits.

And not everyone who is out of work can fill labor-intensive cleanup positions.

Torre said he was "playing with things" by moving Williams, inserting Shane Spencer into the cleanup spot, batting Jorge Posada fifth and using Tino Martinez in the sixth position.

Bay is playing Ramírez's old position, but he did not assume Ramírez's old cleanup spot.

With Rodriguez entrenched in the cleanup spot, batting Jeter second against right-handed pitchers would put Girardi in position to choose between Teixeira and Granderson — whom he characterized as currently the team's most dangerous hitter — for the No. 3 slot.

Williams batted cleanup, jogged to his position in center field for every inning.

Mr. Pataki has said he favors dredging, but he has carefully avoided taking a position on any cleanup plan.

Braun started in right field, the first time he had ever played the position, and batted cleanup, going 0 2.

The thousands of volunteers on the front lines of the cleanup are in an even more vulnerable position than first responders.

"If the City Council has the information up front, they are in a better position to demand improvements on cleanups before they say yes to a site," he said.