Sentence examples for swing zone from inspiring English sources

The pitch that Loney hit out stayed up and over the plate, and the pitch to Rodriguez cut right into his swing zone, Rothschild said.

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Perez has also been guilty of expanding his swinging zone.

Trump also called Harrisburg, Pennsylvania the capital city of a vital swing state a "war zone," offending that city's officials.

Hunter Pence takes a pitch out of the zone, swings at the next to no avail, then fouls off the next to fall behind 1-2.

The giant Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn, which abuts well-heeled brownstone neighborhoods, has also qualified for the special concessions using a gerrymandered high-unemployment district: the crescent-shaped zone swings more than two miles to the northeast to include poor sections of Crown Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant.

I trust that the "pitch counters" (formerly known as "bean counters") are also keeping track of the increased number of foul balls, as batters protect against the enlarged strike zone and swing at increasingly unhittable pitches.

But Piazza leaned forward, noticed that it was an off-speed pitch, let his left hand carry most of the swing through the strike zone and ripped the low pitch 430 feet.

Mussina's fastball is solid, 90-91 miles an hour, but it is effective because of the protection provided by the curveballs: hitters, wary of the breaking balls low in the strike zone, often swing underneath his fastball, or just a little late.

When you want it so bad, you start swinging out of the zone; then pitchers start throwing out of the zone".

"I'll tell him, 'Look at the three balls you swung at in the zone.' If it's in the white of the plate, he usually crushes those balls.