You don't win from a traditional leftist position.
I've always believed in Test cricket you win from a platform of runs on the board.
The one exception: 1999 in Brookline, Mass., where the United States rallied to win from a 4-point deficit.
We held a great lead and couldn't manage to win from a perfect position going into Sunday.
This weekend it was third that they were fighting for, and the Viola rallied to win from a goal behind.
The last time NASCAR took away a win from a driver for failing post-race inspection is believed to be 1955.
Terry Francona, Cleveland's manager, has put on a master class in game and series tactics, leaving the Indians one win from a historic achievement.
Simmons, 38, from Adelaide, had twice before been nominated for the £10,000 prize and said he didn't expect to win from a shortlist of eight, a record field for the award.
After the Yankees rallied from a five-run deficit Thursday (only to lose in extra innings), and the Red Sox rallied to win from a five-run deficit Friday, the stage seemed to be set for another improbable comeback.
There is ample research, after all, that shows people who win from a socioeconomic perspective tend to not only continue to win, but also bend the rules a bit while doing it.
This type of coverage often reveals more about the news media than about the candidates or the voters, so I'm not eager to establish an arbitrary threshold that would distinguish a "good" win from a "bad" win.
