Sentence examples for playing in place of from inspiring English sources

Both Matthews and Pagan are playing in place of Beltran.

He was playing in place of the injured second baseman Chase Utley.

The rookie George Hill, playing in place of Tony Parker for the Spurs, scored 17 points.

Ivory, playing in place of the injured Reggie Bush and Pierre Thomas, rushed for 158 yards on 15 carries.

Rating: 5.5 Kyle Beckerman: Playing in place of Jermaine Jones in central midfield, Beckerman had a mixed performance.

The Devils are winless in their past six with Johan Hedberg playing in place of the injured goaltender Martin Brodeur.

The backup long snapper Nick Griesen, already playing in place of Ryan Kuehl, had a hamstring strain.

STEELERS 34, LIONS 22: Tommy Maddox, playing in place of Steelers quarterback Kordell Stewart, threw two first-half touchdowns.

He has been playing in place of Tim Howard, who is with the United States national team.

MacDonald, playing in place of the injured Rick DiPietro, had to settle for his seventh N.H.L. win.

Nick Foles, playing in place of injured starter Alex Smith, threw a pass to Kelce in the end zone.