Sentence examples for hitter of a from inspiring English sources

Star Player: Brendan McCullum A brutal hitter of a cricket ball, McCullum has the power to destroy most bowling attacks.

He robbed a hitter of a potential home run on Saturday for the third time this season, taking away a shot by Miguel Olivo of the Mariners.

If Charles Thornton was the nineteenth century's most compelling hitter of a cricket ball, Gilbert Jessop gaily carried his whirring cane-handled bat into the twentieth.

With his huge, burnished tone and vast harmonic imagination, Hawkins single-handedly made the tenor-sax soloist the cleanup hitter of a jazz band's lineup.

Shinjo even insisted the catch wasn't the best of his career, saying he made two superior ones in Japan, including one in which he climbed the outfield wall to rob a hitter of a home run.

"Patel is a much more selective player than the do-or-die hitter of a few years ago.

Yet to retire the first 26 hitters of a game, he has also been dominant.

INSIDE PITCH A. J. Burnett ran his scoreless streak to five innings, retiring all nine hitters of a representative Philadelphia lineup.

"He has a solid defensive technique but is at his best when attacking, and the Yorkshire staff believe he is one of hardest hitters of a cricket ball in the team.

One day this year our well-coiffed, sexy one-hitter of a prime minister is going to legalize sweet lady Mary Jane.

"He's always been a good hitter of the ball, been a great mover," said Sampras.