Sentence examples for on mound from inspiring English sources

Mr. Stillman calls it "Banking on Mound".

OUTFIELDER ON MOUND Boston Manager Terry Francona was in need of an everyman to mop up Saturday, and Jonathan Van Every, a 30-year-old outfielder who throws left-handed, had already auditioned for the role.

The league is also considering limitations on mound conferences, and Peter Kirk, its president, said he might even consider raising the mound or widening the plate, reasoning that more strikes will lead to quicker games.

For several months after the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, the sad bits of busted buildings and broken lives were sifted on mound 1/9 of Fresh Kills, piece by shattered piece.

He says he feels that the fine dust on mound 1/9 contains the only remains he will ever have, and he wants them in a proper place where he can pray for his son.

Pitcher Who Stayed in Japan Doesn't Stay on Mound The most sought amateur player in Japan last year, he made waves when he declared that he wanted to become the first Japanese player to jump directly from high school to the major leagues.

Flower numbers and flower visitation frequency per plot were significantly higher in the on-mound plots.

The stout Malpeques and dreamy Wiannos arrive, decked with lemon wedges, on mounds of shaved ice.

The nitrogen content of the plants on the mound is about 20 percent higher, and trees on mounds bear 120 percent more fruit.

I'd sleep with eight blankets on top of me and lie on mounds of bracken.

Their forecasts are predicated on mounds of data and established patterns.