Sentence examples for dependable arms from inspiring English sources

The staff includes just one active pitcher — Lance Lynn — from the 2011 World Series roster, a turnover that highlights a knack for regenerating dependable arms.

Last season only underlined that it takes more than five dependable arms to get through a 162-game schedule, and the need for increased durability from Strasburg, Sanchez and Hellickson moving forward.

The Jays still need more dependable arms in the bullpen.

The United States is Taiwan's leading supporter and its most dependable arms supplier.

European countries generally do not spend enough on defense to support a large defense industry without exports, and France has a reputation as a very dependable arms exporter.

since 1998, he gives the bullpen another dependable arm and gives General Manager Steve Phillips flexibility to deal from that depth.

While Posada, a switch-hitter, has the power to smack 15 homers in a season and has a more dependable arm than Girardi, he knows he is in a perilous position because Girardi's advantages over him are the kind that can be improved only with more playing time.

In January, in the journal Foreign Affairs, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, the lone holdover from the Bush cabinet, called for financing a new generation of longer-lasting and more dependable nuclear arms.

The rorarii, the poorer reserve soldiers, and accensi, the least dependable troops armed with slings, would be used in a support role, providing mass and supporting wavering areas of the line.

But he had a decent track record as a starting pitcher, and the Pirates hoped he would give them a dependable, if decidedly average, arm through 2008.

They were all much of a muchness – right-arm, fast-medium, dependable – but to borrow the Yorkshire broadband line again they had a good, honest Yorkshireness about them.