Sentence examples for in hitter from inspiring English sources

When he batted, I reckoned he was better off on that dodgy Headingley pitch in hitter mode than trying to ape his batting betters; I gave him his head.

You may be the best pitcher, but if you're pitching in hitter's counts, they're a lot more comfortable".

Facing three games in hitter-friendly Fenway Park against a team that can wear out pitchers, the Yankees decided they needed as many arms as possible.

Moving to the National League, Cahill should see an uptick in strikeouts independent of any improvement to his skill set, while his groundball-inducing arsenal should help him succeed in hitter-friendly Chase Field.

Before the game, Collins also suggested that some of his players could be overcompensating with big swings, particularly in hitter-friendly counts in which they are expected to drive the ball.

The other four pitchers all were available late in mixed-league drafts and have produced excellent numbers, most notably Colon who pitches in hitter-friendly Yankee Stadium and has reprised his career against long odds.

I think that battle mentality is something we need to continue to instill in hitters more".

"You want guys to get in hitters' counts so they can drive the ball," Daniels said.

That's because most of the prospective buyers are teams in hitters' parks.

"So I was staying in hitters' counts most of the time.

Part of the problem may rest in hitters' adjustments to his repertory.