Sentence examples for threat of scoring from inspiring English sources

He made a great show of returning to the human-cannonball form that characterized the Ovechkin of old and was credited with 10 hits, but the constant threat of scoring that really defined Ovechkin was absent, as it has been for most of this season.

The Pirates put nine runners on base in the first six innings but twice ran themselves out of scoring threats, and Kile settled down to win his fifth consecutive decision.

It was a 3-3 game with little threat of either team scoring more points except on two critical possessions: the Ravens with the ball seconds before halftime, and the Redskins with the ball early in the fourth quarter.

Then there is the threat of Connor Wickham, who scored five goals in six games as Sunderland pulled off their great escape but is stalling on signing a new contract, departing for significantly higher wages at West Ham.

Crabtree has emerged as the 49ers' top threat, scoring five touchdowns in the final five games of the regular season.

This team is deeper, more of a threat to score from midfield and more sophisticated in a soccer sense than the '99 team.

Runge called it a strike, ending the Mets' only scoring threat of the game.

"That was our biggest scoring threat of the day," Jackson said of Bryant's free-throw shooting.

Burgess was immense, stifling the threat of Sonny Bill Williams and scoring what had looked to be the winning try.

After a bright start start to the second half, the visitors again found themselves under pressure and needed a tackle by Jack Hobbs to cut out the goal scoring threat of Burke.

That stalled Washington's best threat to score its second touchdown of the season.