Sentence examples for final eight batters from inspiring English sources

"I felt unbelievable tonight," said Burnett, who retired his final eight batters.

He retired seven of his final eight batters after allowing Oakland's only run in the sixth inning.

INSIDE PITCH Joba Chamberlain allowed two runs in the first inning Wednesday, but retired his final eight batters in his third three-inning start in a row.

He retired his final nine batters.

Armando Benitez pitched the ninth, striking out the final two batters for his 30th save.

He allowed a run and four hits against the Charleston RiverDogs, but closed by retiring his final seven batters.

He struck out the final two batters, watching B. J. Surhoff swing at a low slider to end the game.

It is hard to see the harm in scrubbing the infield hit and groundout of the final two batters and awarding Galarrago the perfect game.

Rose allowed one run on three hits -- all in the first three innings -- and retired the final seven batters he faced.

The Angels put a runner on second base with one out in the ninth before Koch retired the final two batters for his second save.

Weathers remained in the game, allowing a run-scoring single before striking out the final two batters to end the eighth.