Sentence examples for tier of starters from inspiring English sources

A second tier of starters with past success in the American League — including Derek Lowe — may also be appealing.

Many owners seem content to pass on paying the premium for elite starting pitchers, spending extra auction dollars on bats and plunging into the second tier of starters with the idea that their values will ultimately mirror that of the draft-day aces.

A three strain starter system was developed for increasing the level of starter cell lysis during cheese manufacture and ripening.

Strasburg is almost certainly comparable to the second tier of last year's free-agent starters, which included A. J. Burnett, Derek Lowe and Ryan Dempster, all of whom received contracts worth around $15 million a year.

To avoid the build up of phage to a given starter culture or mix of starter cultures, many factories rotate between different collections of starter organisms, but the precise utilization of starters is commercial and kept in confidence.

And unless the Jays are willing to deal talent either on the MLB team already or a guy like Jeff Hoffman, it's hard to see Toronto having the chips to do much but run with what they've got and add a starter in the Yovani Gallardo tier of performance, maybe.

Estes will be slotted between the top starters, Al Leiter and Kevin Appier, and ahead of the second tier of Steve Trachsel, Bruce Chen and Glendon Rusch.

The Packers won the Super Bowl — and Aaron Rodgers elevated himself into the top tier of quarterbacks — despite having 15 players on injured reserve, including six opening day starters.

In 2007, the Porter-owned Hard Spun gave Jones his first Kentucky Derby starter, and over a thrilling Triple Crown campaign introduced Jones as an affable character in the top tier of thoroughbred racing.

A second tier of competition in Jamaica.

Mr. Robinson said students also improperly wedged the second tier of logs into this lowest tier.