Innings Essays

Hero’s are defined as couragus, selflessness, humility, Patience, and caring. In the Odyssey, Odysseus very well demonstrated as these adjectivies , from killing thousands of men to having a delightful dinner with the three men in his family. Heroicism can be both a physical engaging action as well as a quite caring action. One is as heroic as the other. In ancient Greek philosphy, hero were defined a masculine charater who conciseted of no flaws. Odysseus is a very good representation of a “Greek

compare the baselines, innings, tie-breakers, and the run

In the 2017 World Series in games 5 and 7 the Astros, Dodgers and George Springer set records. The Astros and Dodgers combined for a total of 31 runs in both games! The MVP of the world series, George Springer produced four of those 31 runs. This 2017 World Series was one to never forget, thanks to the Dodgers, Astros and George Springer! Games 5 and 7 of the 2017 World Series were electrifying. In both games, the Dodgers scored 13 runs and the Astros scored a whopping 18. Game 5 was the most exciting

bottom half of the inning on a Jackson Cramer home run to right center. The Mountaineers added another run in the sixth to go ahead 5-1. In the seventh inning, WVU tacked on three more runs. Cramer and Kyle Davis scored on Stephens ' throwing error. Cole Austin then scored on Hill 's base hit up the middle. In game two, Jacksonville got the scoring started in the first. Conner Dotson walked Scott Dubrule and he scored on Evan Fernandez 's double. Dotson labored much of the inning but limited the

the bizarre seventh inning. This game was a very important one, deciding which team would move on from their Division Series. It was the fifth game in the series of best out of five games with each team having won two games. The Rangers got ahead at first with a very odd and controversial play, but the Blue Jays came back with an incredible hit. This strange seventh inning may simply be known now as just “the Inning”. The score was tied 2-2 going into the seventh inning and Texas was batting

runner on base you could tell both teams were completely focused on winning that game. Each inning went by in a flash until the 5th inning, Mitty had tacked on a couple of runs making it 3-0 Mitty. Then my team came to bat and stayed at bat for a while scoring 5 runs making it 5-3 Serra. The 6th inning moved along swiftly with Mitty scoring two more runs tying the game at 5. Bottom of the 6th inning Mitty had brought in a new pitcher, a tall right hander who threw pretty hard. Our dugout started

pitcher, this time it was Matt Hardy (Nova Southeastern), who took the hard-luck loss. “I was in a really good groove the first six innings.” Hardy said, “I did not have the same feeling in the seventh.” His start was the second in two nights for Boom starting pitchers, however they both suffered tough losses. After allowing two hits and one walk in the seventh inning, with one out, Austin Glorious (St. Thomas) relieved him out of the bullpen. The first batter walked to score the tying run, before

of a doubleheader on Saturday. Trailing 2-1 in the sixth, WVU sent freshman Sam Kessler (1-2) to the mound. The right-hander pitched 2.2 innings, allowing just two hits and picking up his first career win. Jimmy Galusky led the Mountaineers with hits and second baseman Kyle Gray drove in the eventual game-winning run with a two-out single in the sixth inning. With the bases loaded and no outs, Brandon White hit into a double play that tied the game. Gray followed with a single through the

--Despite having a four-run lead after seven innings, the West Virginia University baseball team lost to No. 3 TCU 8-6 in front of a record 3.415 fans at Monongalia County Ballpark on Saturday afternoon. The Mountaineers (20-13, 7-4 Big 12) scored six runs in each of the first four innings on 10 hits. The Horned Frogs (28-6, 9-2 Big 12) rallied with a run in the sixth and five runs in the eighth inning. Michael Grove had another strong outing, tossing seven innings. The sophomore right-hander surrendered

worried through the third, fourth, and fifth innings because the Royals and Mets didn’t really do anything. In the bottom of the sixth, Duda

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--A game that started as a pitcher 's duel turned ugly for the West Virginia University baseball team in the latter innings as Furman defeated the Mountaineers in in the series-opener on Friday evening at Monongalia County Ballpark. Junior Chad Donato (1-3) was cruising during the first fine innings before things got shaky in the sixth. Matt Towarnicky 's one-out base hit into right field started the six hit, five run barrage. Carter Grote doubled and Sims Griffith was hit by a pitch

a double. The senior drove in four runs. Kyle Gray had two hits and three RBI. Isaiah Kearns (4-0) tossed 5.2 innings. The freshman right-hander seven runs on nine hits while striking out seven. Sam Kessler earned his first save. He pitched 3.1 innings of one hit baseball. Kearns' mound opponent Brad O'Connor (1-3) suffered the loss. He gave up nine earned runs on 11 hits in 3.2 innings.

Inning by inning they inched back getting one run an inning. By the fifth inning, it was all tied up at 4-4 and we were up to bat. After flying out my first at bat, I changed my approach and tried to hit a ground ball through a gap. Sadly the shortstop scooped it up and threw me out at first. I was furious by this point, but I wasn’t going to let it affect me in the field. In the same inning, we managed to put up two runs off of back to back doubles

reaching the state championship. When the game started I kind of forgot about how hot it was out. We started fast scoring 2 runs in the top of the 1st inning Dylan and Reno each crossed the plate that inning. Derek took the hill to pitch, he started with 2 strikeouts and a lazy fly ball to left field. Then I was up to start the top of the second inning and I watched the first two pitches pass for balls and then on the third pitch of the at bat I hit a line drive to left field for a single but the next

that the fix was on, he hit the lead off batter in the back with a pitch (Milner,). In the 4th inning Cicotte gave up a few hits including a two out triple to the other pitcher. The Reds scored 5 runs in that inning. The Reds went on to win 9-1 for the first game of the series. In game 2 Williams was due to pitch and did not want to be as obvious as Cicotte. Williams pitched well into the 4th inning and then he walked three batters and gave up three runs. There was a lack of hitting for the White

I was in the hospital. It was June 12, 2017 at Genisys Hospital. My grandma was dead lying in the hospital bed. I was crying for hours and hours. I could not sleep thinking my grandma was dead. The very next day I had a baseball game. It was at Liberty Shores in Linden at around 6:00. I was just shocked I made it to the game and was able to play in it. But I was the first on there because I was really excited and nervous for this game. I was so nervous that I just wanted to play amazing for my grandma

Softball is played on a different size pitch mounds than baseball. “It’s more commonly played at a recreational level and played on a pitch smaller than that of baseball.” (“Softball Rules: How To Play Softball”). Also softball has 7 innings and baseball has 9 innings

3-1 record. Corso drove in a career-high four runs, including the game winner in the third inning. Freshmen shortstop Jimmy Galusky, designated hitter Marques Inman and catcher Ivan Vera all added two hits apiece Freshman Tanner Campbell threw six innings, surrendering one run on four hits. He stuck out career-best six batters and walked three. Things got a little rocky for Campbell in the first inning. The right-hander faced seven batters and gave up a run on two hits. After two quick outs,

Should baseball games be shorter or stay the same? Baseball games ususally take a long time to play. The games are played with 9 innings, Since gemes are played in 9 innings the afternoon or in the evening last late into the night. Baseball games should be made shorter. I think baseball games should be shorter. I think this because it wil allow more people to attend . This will be a good thing for the players because they will get some rest. And it will give the park managers more time to clean

from last year’s World Series between the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs? Some fans and pundits speculated that Game 2 of the Dodgers-Astros series was the greatest World Series game of all time with six combined home runs coming after the ninth inning of Houston’s