Sentence examples for slugger in from inspiring English sources

It's a bit like a slugger in boxing.

Rodriguez is far from the only beleaguered slugger in the stable.

The next night offered my first live glimpse of the slugger in decline.

No longer a prodigy, Beltre is a premier slugger in his prime.

They shut down Jim Edmonds, the Cardinals' left-handed slugger, in the National League Championship Series.

"The real slugger in the quarter was the growth markets," Mark Loughridge, I.B.M.'s chief financial officer, said.

Tensions between the family, the team and the representatives opened the door for the Twins to swoop in and sign Sanó for $3.15m, shocking Pirates fans who had seen the slugger-in-waiting wearing a Bucco's hat, denying them the talent they dubbed "Hanley Pujols", one pegged to become the franchise centerpiece for years to come.

Putting Beltran and Walker high in the order keeps a pitcher on the defensive from the beginning and places both sluggers in position to get an extra at-bat in the late innings.

The right-handed sluggers, in particular, seemed especially settled.

But it also has to do with underachieving sluggers in the Mets' batting order.

But the rest of the sluggers in the lineup seemed absent, too.