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He finished the season fourth in the American League in both assists and double plays.
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And much of the defense's ineptitude - missed double plays and misplays ruled as hits - isn't reflected in the error total.
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The pitch was high, but Dante swung, hitting a dribbler back to the pitcher, who threw home to the catcher, who threw to first base, double play, game over.
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The rule now gives umpires the authority to call the batter, as well as the runner, out when a runner intentionally interferes for the purpose of breaking up a double play.
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In three at-bats he hit into two double plays and one triple play to account for seven outs.
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Nyjer Morgan led off the inning with a bunt single which was actually misplayed by Capuano, who made an ill-advised attempt to swipe at Morgan with his glove, rather than make the safer play and throw to first, but Morgan was wiped out on a double play grounder from Ian Desmond.
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Ruhle fielded the ball and threw to first for an apparent double play.
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He had five assists and one putout and started a double play in the third.
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Buoyed by Logan's strikeout, the Yankees loaded the bases in the next inning, and scored three runs on a single, a double play groundout by Robinson Cano, and a Nick Swisher double that gave them the 3-2 lead.
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At least a half-dozen bobbles cost potential double plays.
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Vaughn walked Heinie Groh twice, but he was erased both times with a double play.
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In the second inning, the umps ruled that a trapped ball by Rizzuto was an infield fly, and they permitted a double play when Rizzuto also ran down Les Fleming on the bases.
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Besides being a big win for that team, one catcher from the Cubs also has reason to be proud, following this double play in the middle of the game:
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McGwire turned a nice double play in the first to erase Pat Listach after a leadoff single.
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Did you see the way he jumped for joy after that mondo bizarro left-to-short double play to end Oakland's 10-inning win at Boston last Friday?
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The next batter, right fielder Carlos Rodriguez, hit a ground ball to Seth Taylor at third, but his bobble cost him a chance at a double play.
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However, the plans backfired as the still agile southpaw turned many of those bunts into double plays by catching them in mid-air.
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These days, inside pitches, many of which plunk a hitter, are delivered in retaliation for a teammate who was plunked or knocked to the ground by a baserunner while trying to turn a double play.
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He had five assists and one putout and started a double play in the third.
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Miller would bring a stack of T-shirts with the phrase "DP Buster" splashed across the front whenever he worked with a team, awarding one to players who broke up a double play with a take-out slide.
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Umpires must keep their eyes on fielders who intentionally drop line drives to create double plays.
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There are plenty of movements, like diving catches, double play attempts or slides into bases that look and feel very natural to the game itself.
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Morneau said he felt some "fogginess" after his workout in the morning, a week after getting accidentally kneed in the head in Toronto by Blue Jays second baseman John McDonald while the slugger tried to break up a double play.
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Maddux summoned a killer sinker and got Wade Boggs to bounce into a 4-6-3 double play.
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He retired 10 consecutive batters from a first-inning double play through the fourth.
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Maddux summoned a killer sinker and got Wade Boggs to bounce into a 4-6-3 double play.
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When they raised the spinnaker as we rounded the windward marka complicated maneuverit was like watching major leaguers turn a flawless double play.
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