Sentence examples for plays in place of from inspiring English sources

Vizcaino was a surprise starter in place of Luis Sojo, who usually plays in place of Chuck Knoblauch, who has fielding problems, particularly with throws to first.

We also see a dramatist struggling to turn out new plays: in place of Shakespeare we have John Dryden, who I was sorry to see treated as a plagiarising hack.

Both Matthews and Pagan are playing in place of Beltran.

Johan Hedberg played in place of Brodeur, stopping 23 shots.

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

Martin has attributed his knee troubles to the added minutes he played in place of Chandler.

Matt Halischuk and Jordin Tootoo played in place of Radulov and Kostitsyn.

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

Smehlik played in place of Daneyko in Game 4 against Boston.

Albelin played in place of Tverdovsky the last two games of the Tampa Bay series.

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