Sentence examples for first base to keep from inspiring English sources

Rodriguez also threw out Jeter in the ninth inning, fielding a slow chopper and nipping Jeter at first base to keep him two hits short of 3,000.

"Because at that time, he had to make a decision, with the runner on first base, to keep it to one run scoring or take a shot".

The call-up of third baseman David Wright forced Howe to move Wigginton from third to first base to keep his bat in the lineup.

Shortstop Rey Ordóñez was also out of last night's lineup after bruising the nail on his left ring finger while diving into first base to keep a rally going on Sunday.

There's two down and Trevor Rosenthal is facing Ryan Zimmerman, who pokes one through the hole between first and second base to keep it going for the Nationals.

He had the winning hit in the bottom of the ninth against Texas A&M and made two great plays at second base to keep Florida from scoring late in Game 1 on Monday.

Mike Stanton, who usually pitches in the seventh or eighth, enters the game in the fourth, restores order and pitches two scoreless innings, and the Yankees hold on, 7-5. 7. Sept. 14, 1999 -- Toronto leads the slumping Yankees, 6-1, in the eighth, when Ricky Ledee avoids a tag and scrambles to second base to keep the inning going with two outs.

He said he felt a small tug in his leg after he passed second base, tried to keep going and then felt a more significant tug as he approached third.

Left fielder Todd Cunningham, who replaced Daniel Nava in the eighth inning, charged Cabrera's ninth-inning single and made a strong throw home to keep Eaton at third base.

Jerry Hairston made a great play behind second base to throw out Manny Ramirez and keep the tying run from scoring in the eighth.

INSIDE PITCH If the Yankees keep ALFONSO SORIANO and move him from second base to the outfield, they hired the right coach yesterday.