Sentence examples for to baseball for from inspiring English sources

To somebody coming to baseball for the first time, all this would seem blazingly obvious.

Green's large pension is rare in the N.F.L, but not when compared to baseball, for example.

As salaries soared, revenue flowing to the players' pension fund swelled, a result of a major increase in network payments to baseball for rights to telecast the World Series, the All-Star Game and the "Game of the Week".

That happened when the owner, Jeffrey Loria, sold the Expos to baseball for $120 million and then bought the Florida Marlins for $158 million, which included a $38 million loan from Major League Baseball.

One could be forgiven for thinking the N.F.L. was openly coveting the title of "national pastime" — applied to baseball for the last 150 years and presumably coveted by the N.B.A., as well.

She turned to baseball for solace, and wrote a letter to Jeter explaining her story, according to the New York Times.

Sixty-three years later, alas, no child can hope to grow up to play baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

(Thanks, as always, to Baseball Reference for the stats).

He returned to baseball again for the 1969 season, at the request of former teammate Don Heffner, who was managing the Denver Bears of the American Association.

In 1999, at age 24, Neikirk returned to baseball playing for the independent minor league team, the Adirondack Lumberjacks, of the 1999 Northern League, in Glens Falls, New York.

A country where every child has the opportunity to become President — or to play baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers.