Sentence examples for long hitting from inspiring English sources

"I'm putting together a lot of time clean," he says, as if recounting a long hitting streak.

With Giambi blasting a seventh-inning homer off Sterling Hitchcock and Terrence Long hitting two homers, Oakland won, 5-3, in this three-of-five-game playoff.

MARLINS 13, ROYALS 5: Preston Wilson snapped out of a long hitting slump with two homers and three runs batted in for visiting Florida.

You could argue that Adam Dunn has been playing in a fog all season long, hitting.165 coming into the game with Toronto.

Somehow, his long hitting and short attention span carried him to victory Sunday at the most buttoned-down of majors, on a course that requires the mental concentration of an illusionist.

But it's not long hitting, or a beautiful swing, or a particular shot - the mind is the secret to golf.

On Sunday, he extended his career-long hitting streak to 18 games.

The Mets have reassured first baseman Ike Davis that he will remain in the major leagues while he fights through a season-long hitting slump.

Mired in a season-long hitting slump that may be compounded by his persistent cough, Teixeira may have found a salve that only proves temporary, but it was a satisfying one.

These buildings, either of which the long-hitting Englishwoman Laura Davies could reach with an iron from the first tee, are mileposts along a passage in Britain's sporting history that seems to end at the gates of professional golf.

In that sense, the roadblocks established by the P.S.L.R.A. to thwart Lerach turned out to be like the golf courses that were lengthened to make them harder for the long-hitting Tiger Woods — they only reinforced Milberg Weiss's experience and resources.