An analysis of the Baseball Almanac suggests that any batting average above .300 is considered excellent. Many batter fall below this level, but are still considered effective hitters. However, if a hitter’s batting average falls to .200 or below, then the batter is often considered to be a...
"Hit" can refer to striking a ball or making contact in sports like baseball or golf. 7 What does "hit the books" mean? It's an idiom meaning to begin studying, usually with intensity. 6 Can "hit" and "beat" be used interchangeably? No, they cannot. "Hit" refers to a single imp...
To whip or hit with a switch. Shift (US) The gear mechanism in a motor vehicle. Does it come with a stick-shift? Switch (intransitive) To change places, tasks, etc. I want to switch to a different seat. Shift Alternative spelling of Shift. If you press shift-P, the preview display...
The idea that there is some racially pure music out there is just ridiculous, and the idea that it would be somehow more real (what does that even mean?) or automatically better than any of the countless hybrids we have is just kind of stupid. Highlife itself was already a fusion of ...
@Adams Baseballposted: I don't mean to deviate from the "bats" part of this thread, but... Son(16year old), does BP against a machine throwing 80+, several times each week. Miss hits, sting like crazy, but he doesn't complain. Still, i'm wondering if there is any equipment out...
First of all, let's acknowledge that the days of the four-man rotation -- at least the kind some baseball fans of a certain age remember from the 1970s -- aren't coming back. It's not impossible to imagine some innovative club trying some kind of four-man rotation that i...
pay, bear, yield - bring in; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?" 11. make - create or design, often in a certain way; "Do my room in blue"; "I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest" do create, make - create ...
Baseball bats can be expensive, but the price does not always mean that one bat is better than another. Bats that feature composite materials, such as a two-piece hybrid or fully composite bat, will often come with a higher price point than a one-piece alloy bat. With that being said,...
"It wasn't an oversight. The question was, does that really matter? Ultimately it doesn't really mean that much." (Cinefantastique, Vol. 32, Nos. 4/5, p. 86) Ira Steven Behr commented, "It was the mandate at the beginning. And as we went through years of doing the show and ...
But then John comes in, wearing his baseball uni, and says there is no fear in love. We know that love is the glue that holds it all together. Love is what caused God to give His only begotten Son. It is love that held Him there. Love which raised Him. And Love which reached...