Sentence examples for cornerstone players from inspiring English sources

Davis was once one of the Mets' cornerstone players.

He also extended the contracts of cornerstone players like center fielder Franklin Gutierrez and the ace right-hander Felix Hernandez.

Harris and Lopez are cornerstone players; Williams has already run afoul of Johnson for repeated violations of team rules this season and on Friday was assigned to the team's Development League affiliate in Springfield, Mass.

Shortstop Derek Jeter, who turns 27 in the next week and who is viewed as one of the team's cornerstone players, is hitting.285, 54 points lower than his batting average last year.

It also ensures that he will be teamed with forward Antoine Walker for at least the four years remaining on Walker's contract, giving the Celtics "cornerstone players" they can build around, Wallace said.

"He's our cornerstone player," Hart said.

Another cornerstone player with a long-term deal is quarterback Mark Sanchez.

Canó is not the only young Yankees cornerstone player who is struggling.

And so we just felt it was important to have a cornerstone player like that to build on".

Each a cornerstone player, Davis and Wright converged from their respective corners on the diamond, but with almost nothing in common at the time.

Beckham is clearly the Sox' cornerstone player, the prototype of what scouts have been told to look for when they hit the road in search of prospects.