| 单词 | base runner |
| 例句 | "Yes. And it tripped a Yankee base runner. Changed the momentum of the entire game. The Red Sox ended up winning. Didu's face showed up on the big screen and the entire stadium booed." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I hadn’t really given that much thought to it, but yeah, any time communication with the pitcher is disrupted, that’s good for the other team and base runners in general. The Nationals’ Trea Turner likes to steal bases. This season may have just made that easier. 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z There were the knifing drives of basketball, the headlong dives of a sliding base runner, the body-to-body collisions of football. Can This Man Make Lacrosse Sexy? 2010-10-13T21:24:00Z No, outside the batter’s box he knew Joe was a better outfielder and base runner. Ted Williams: Secrets of baseball’s greatest hitter — and an unsung hero on race 2013-12-15T14:00:00Z For example, he is a fantastic base runner. Perspective | Who’s the best player in baseball? The obvious answer is ‘Mike Trout.’ 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The Mariners got 3 1/3 scoreless innings from Woo, who walked the tight rope between success and implosion, allowing multiple base runners in the first three innings. J.P. Crawford delivers again as Mariners beat Rangers, keep playoff hopes alive 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Seattle didn’t have another base runner until the ninth. After another September loss, the Mariners’ season is slip-sliding away 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Castillo wasn’t particularly sharp early, allowing base runners to reach in three of his first four innings of work. Keeping up with the Rangers, Mariners ease past Oakland again 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z While the A’s didn’t score any runs against Woo, they had plenty of base runners. Mariners shut out A’s, make up ground in postseason race 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Kelenic provides the prospect of an impact bat while also being an outstanding outfielder and one of the team’s best base runners. Why the Mariners will need Jarred Kelenic down the stretch 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Miller allowed just two base runners, on two singles, over his final four innings. Without Julio Rodriguez, Mariners rally to beat A’s, set franchise record for wins in month 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The two base runners came in the third inning. Mariners finish off sweep of Royals and sit alone in first place in the AL West 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Northeast Seattle had another prime scoring opportunity in the eighth, thanks in part to Little League’s extra-inning base runner rule. Northeast Seattle loses thriller to Texas in Little League World Series 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z He struck out the side in the first on 13 pitches, whiffed seven of the first nine overall and didn’t allow a base runner until Zack Gelof’s one-out single in the fourth. Orioles hit 3 HRs, ride Bradish gem to 12-1 win over A’s 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z The Mariners didn’t provide an abundance of run support for Gilbert despite myriad base runners against a collection of Padres relievers, who were combining in a bullpen outing. Logan Gilbert’s pitching, Julio Rodriguez’s defense propel Mariners to 6th win in a row 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z It was the third time in franchise history the Brewers allowed only one base runner in a single game. Freddy Peralta strikes out 13, allows only 1 hit as Brewers trounce Rockies 12-1 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The result of that change: base runners, hits and runs, including four off Gray in the fifth and another in the sixth. Mariners overcome early deficit, hold on to beat Twins 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z That sort of plate discipline has been maddeningly rare on the Mariners this year; for an offensively challenged team that needs every base runner it can get, it’s a godsend. Mariners stood with JP Crawford. He’s making them look pretty smart. 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z From there Woo allowed just one base runner, retiring 16 in a row after the Bregman single. Mariners falter in key, late-game situations to hand win to Astros 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z After his struggles to work clean innings without allowing base runners and hard contact led to a diminished role in the bullpen, the Mariners have parted ways with right-handed pitcher Chris Flexen. Mariners designate reliever Chris Flexen for assignment 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z He allowed a base runner in every inning. Mariners turn winnable game into nine-inning slog vs. Yankees 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z To prevent injuries that can result from collisions between base runners and catchers. Rule against blocking the plate leading to outs becoming runs even without a collision 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Seattle base runners have been caught stealing 16 times, which is tied with four teams for the third most. Manager Scott Servais calls out Mariners’ ‘lack of focus’ 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z It pounded out nine hits and had a base runner in all but one inning, but the Mariners fell 9-4. Mariners limp home after loss to Angels to end 2-6 road trip 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Gilbert allowed just two base runners over the next four innings. Logan Gilbert, late home runs power Mariners past Padres 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z “It not being hit well helps when the fielders have to move a little. That’s what you’re selling out for. Good job by the base runners there,” Boone said. Yankees score runs in final 3 innings for 4-1 victory over Dodgers 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Skeptics might say the junior struggled in her outing Saturday, allowing a base runner in each of the six innings she took the mound. This Husky softball team is moving on by raising your pulse rate 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Add it all up and the Mariners have had 44 base runners turn into outs in some way, which is less than optimal. Manager Scott Servais calls out Mariners’ ‘lack of focus’ 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z But that was as close as the Kangaroos would get, as Saelens allowed just two base runners over his final four innings. Lincoln wins 3A state baseball title, giving school second title in a day 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z She allowed seven hits and nine base runners in that span but no runs, mainly because she kept Louisiana hitless in eight at-bats with runners in scoring position. UW softball advances to Women’s College World Series with sweep of Louisiana in super regionals 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z The base runners had such a good jump. Yankees score runs in final 3 innings for 4-1 victory over Dodgers 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Kimball didn’t allow another Panther base runner over the final two innings. State softball: Snohomish denied crown as Peninsula claims first 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z But it could be worse, as their .310 on-base percentage has limited the number for actual base runners that could make mistakes. Manager Scott Servais calls out Mariners’ ‘lack of focus’ 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z That was all the Pirates would get in the inning as Gonzales retired the next two batters to strand the base runner. Eugenio Suarez lets the Mariners walk off in 10th with series win vs. Pirates 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z The Huskies, meanwhile, had two base runners in the first five innings against Meghan Schorman, but finally got something going in the sixth inning. UW softball advances to Women’s College World Series with sweep of Louisiana in super regionals 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Their only other base runners came from walks. Mariners struggle to get bats going but edge Athletics 3-2 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z In the second game, they were dominated for six innings by Ashley Vallejo, who through six innings had allowed just two hits and just one base runner after the first inning. Husky softball rallies with 7 runs in 7th inning to advance to Super Regional 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z That would still be an improvement for base runners, and it continues a trend in which runners were successful more than 75% of the time in each of the previous two seasons. What We Learned Through a Quarter of the MLB Season 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z He was perfect through the first six innings of the game, not allowing a base runner until an infield single leading off the seventh. Mariners ‘trust’ Matt Brash in high leverage situations despite rough Sunday 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The right-hander didn’t give up his first hit until the fourth inning and let only one base runner reach scoring position through six scoreless innings. Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman provide electricity in Dodgers' win over Padres 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z From there, he allowed just two more base runners. Tom Murphy’s home run helps Mariners, George Kirby beat Texas 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Failing to capitalize on a passel of base runners with poor situational hitting approaches and results — a seasonlong problem — the Mariners lost their third consecutive game, falling 3-2 to the Blue Jays. Mariners open series in Toronto with loss to Blue Jays 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z He is also faster and a better base runner. Mariners decide Dylan Moore needs to ‘pull back’ on rehab assignment 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Plesac would allow just two more base runners after that as he pitched seven complete innings, allowing five total hits with a walk and six strikeouts. Mariners have plenty of opportunities but can’t finish sweep of Guardians 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Flexen didn’t allow another base runner from there, retiring the next 10 hitters he faced. Mariners’ rally falls short as they end homestand with loss to Angels 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The average game time was 2 hours, 45 minutes — 27 minutes quicker than compared to 2022 opening day — and base runners were successful on 21 of 23 stolen base attempts across the sport. Mariners expect to be aggressive on basepaths under MLB’s new rules 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z He looked sharp before leaving Tuesday’s game, throwing 31 of 43 pitches for strikes and allowing just one base runner, on a walk. Nationals’ Cade Cavalli leaves spring training start with elbow issue 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z More hard-hit grounders will become hits, which means more base runners and more action. Opinion: Baseball's new pitch clock is the best thing since sliced bread 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z “Taylor has already proven very capable of hitting right-handed pitchers in this league, and he can play all three of the outfield spots and is a pretty good base runner,” Dipoto said. Mariners position analysis: Will Seattle find its answer in left field with a platoon? 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z That torrid start was slowed only by a severe left-elbow strain suffered in a collision with a base runner while playing first base June 23. Mariners position analysis: Which version of Ty France will Seattle get in 2023? 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z How aggressive does Servais plan to be with his base runners? Mariners expect to be aggressive on basepaths under MLB’s new rules 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Only twice did the Mariners put more than one base runner aboard in an inning, as McCullers walked two batters in the second, and three Seattle hitters reached in the ninth. Mariners can’t get anything going against dominant Astros pitching staff 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Outfielders were slow to chase after balls, and base runners pulled up early instead of trying to take the extra base. Nats’ home schedule ends with another clunker from Patrick Corbin 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Castillo cruised through the first four innings, allowing two base runners in the third inning. Mariners produce little in embarrassing loss to Oakland 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z One base runner from each team was erased in infield rundowns after moving to steal before the pitcher threw a pitch. Reds start fast to back Lodolo in 8-2 victory over Brewers 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Fortunately for him, the Nationals were able to turn a double play after the Mets base runners started to return to their bases. César Hernández homers at long last, and Nats take series off Mets 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z He was tinkering with his mechanics, trying to speed up his delivery out of the stretch — a way to better control base runners — while not altering his arm path. Jarlin Susana, 18, can already throw 103 mph. Can he top that? 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Seattle mustered just two base runners from the second through the sixth inning. Abraham Toro, back from Tacoma, hits key home run as Mariners beat Tigers 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The Mariners scored just two runs against A’s starter James Kaprielian despite having base runners in all five of the innings he pitched. Mariners can’t follow usual blueprint, see win streak in Oakland come to an end 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z He’s also one of the Mariners best base runners. Mariners set for Diego Castillo, Dylan Moore to return, but Julio Rodriguez’s status still uncertain 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z He allowed just one base runner over the next three innings. Mariners can’t find series-ending win vs. Astros, fall in 10th inning 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Andrés Machado allowed the first two Cardinals to reach base in the ensuing inning, and Hunter Harvey surrendered a sacrifice fly that scored one of those base runners to put the Cardinals up 5-4. Their futures unclear, Juan Soto and Josh Bell power Nationals in win 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Crawford and France all made remarkable plays in the field to save runs or prevent base runners; and the offense was, well, enough to win. Ty France plays like an All-Star, leads Mariners over Texas 4-3 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The onus fell on the offense, which had long led the league in stranded base runners. Mariners have gone from prey to hunter, and it’s time for fans to dream big 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z But Ray erased him as a base runner with a nice pickoff move to first base. Seattle silences Blue Jays with seventh straight win 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z I recall listening to that game on the radio and remember that one of the broadcasters made the same error, referring to the two base runners as “the tying runs.” Opinion | Readers critique The Post: An attention-seeker gets just that 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z After failing to capitalize on base runners in the second and third innings, Rodriguez stepped to the plate in the fourth inning with one out and Dylan Moore on first base. Mariners offense comes alive to support strong effort by Chris Flexen in 8-2 pounding of Padres 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z In five starts since allowing four runs and 11 base runners against Houston in late May. Ray and Rodriguez spark Mariners’ 2-1 victory over Oakland 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z The Mariners lefty allowed 10 base runners in six innings Friday, but only two runs. Surprise pitching duel goes A’s way as they snap Mariners’ win streak 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z They wasted two base runners in the seventh when Lane Thomas bounced into a double play and Juan Soto struck out. Josiah Gray puts budding slider on display before Nats lose on walk-off 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z France was injured in Thursday’s victory at Oakland when A’s base runner Sheldon Neuse collided with France’s glove, pulling back France’s arm awkwardly. Report: Mariners first baseman Ty France says he’s headed to IL with flexor strain in left forearm 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z But thanks to great pitching in relief of Chris Flexen, plenty of base runners and just enough runs, it was the Mariners who were celebrating at the end. Mariners hang on to beat Angels and Mike Trout for fourth consecutive victory 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Tanner Rainey worked around two base runners in the ninth for his ninth save in 12 chances. Bell big for Nationals in return home in a 2-1 win at Texas 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z He didn’t allow a run during that stretch, working around base runners and generating 11 ground balls. Back-to-back-to-back home runs highlight Mariners win over A’s 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Generally, base runners are too scarce to give away. With 13 homers in three games, Braves make it a sweep of the Nats 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z But when there are only a handful of players who can bring those base runners across home plate, they are going to remain stranded — as six of them did Wednesday. Finding some help for the Mariners’ battered lineup is the only option to avoid another season without playoffs 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The Mariners, who had 21 base runners in the game, didn’t take long to score the game’s first run. Mariners hang on to beat Angels and Mike Trout for fourth consecutive victory 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z While he allowed plenty of base runners, he held the Twins scoreless over the next four innings. Another cool night at the plate spells defeat for Mariners 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z He allowed three runs and eight base runners in four innings with the Rainiers. Drew Steckenrider, the Mariners’ leader in saves last season, designated for assignment 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z But Borucki didn’t allow a base runner in two appearances — covering 1 1/3 innings — against Seattle in Toronto in May. Reliever Ryan Borucki has reasons to be happy about trade to Mariners 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z After squandering base runners and scoring opportunities while failing to get a hit against Rangers starter Glenn Otto, Seattle answered in the top of the fifth. Marco Gonzales gives Mariners a much-needed quality start, but not a road win streak 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z But on Thursday, the Nationals didn’t give themselves even those opportunities — they only had five base runners, with just one making it into scoring position. Nationals finally score. Just once. The problem? The Reds put up eight. 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Corbin’s night included two walks, six strikeouts and 14 base runners compared with 13 outs recorded. Nationals shuffle the deck, then are dealt another beating by the Mets 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The only inning he allowed multiple base runners was the first inning. Kirby gets first win, and Mariners break out in big way against Orioles 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z He allowed nine base runners, but he worked out of some jams and showed the grit he did last year when he led the Mariners with 14 victories. Just as expected, Mariners hit four homers off ace Justin Verlander to beat Astros 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z He allowed hits in 12 of his 16 outings and base runners in all but one. Roenis Elias up to take the place of struggling Drew Steckenrider, who needs a ‘step back’ 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Steckenrider allowed hits in 12 of his 16 outings and base runners in all but one of them. Analysis: What is the matter with the Mariners bullpen? 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Shildt had grown up in the Cardinals’ system, overseen their transformation into one of baseball’s best defensive units and most aggressive base runners. In St. Louis, a young manager leads the last ride of Cardinals legends 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z From there, Kirby found a rhythm and cruised through the next five innings despite allowing a base runner to reach in four of them. Kirby gets first win, and Mariners break out in big way against Orioles 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Seattle managed just four singles, two walks and a hit by pitch for seven total base runners. Mariners again squeezed by Astros at Minute Maid Park 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z After failing to do anything with base runners in the seventh and eighth inning, the Mariners made a last-gasp effort in the ninth against Marlins closer Anthony Bender. Mariners drop fourth game in a row with 3-1 loss to Marlins 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z With the willingness to see pitches, hit with two strikes and work walks, the Mariners grind on pitchers in each count and with a steady stream of base runners. All the numbers are backing up what you see: Mariners offense is actually really good 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the offensive onslaught of the first inning devolved into a run of scoreless frames that featured strikeouts and stranded base runners. Mariners build early lead but are denied series sweep after Rangers take advantage of sloppy play 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z He might be one of their best base runners. Mariners mailbag: Answering your questions about Julio Rodriguez’s early struggles, strike zones and more 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z But that was it, as Webb allowed just one base runner between the first and seventh innings. Webb strong for 8 innings, Giants edge Padres 2-1 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Washington left two on in the first and the second, stranding a leadoff base runner each time. Lane Thomas puts his foot down as the Nationals blow out the champs 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z But you could also be encouraged by the fact the Mariners had a constant stream of base runners, indicative of what they believe will be a much deeper lineup. There was something for everyone in the Mariners’ 2-1 opening day win 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Virtually all sign stealing — including an accepted method of having base runners try to see the signs — begins by spying on the catcher’s fingers. M.L.B. Approves Technology to Limit Sign Stealing 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Giants relievers also were effective at keeping base runners at bay. Giants bullpen offers deep, effective mix with no set closer 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z The only base runner he allowed came on an error. Touted prospects Matt Brash and George Kirby make cases to be the Mariners’ fifth starter 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Sims struck out 10 of the 11 batters he faced and had not allowed a base runner before leaving the game with two outs in the fourth inning. After 1st losing season since 1957, 11-0 Clemson riding high 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Sometimes all it takes to start a rally is a base runner. At MLB labor talks, a (very) modest sign of progress 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z While with the Nationals in recent years, Henley, also a former catcher, trained outfielders and base runners. Sam Narron, Randy Knorr, Bobby Henley named coordinators in Nationals’ player development shake-up 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z In 2013, he led the National League with 46 steals, making him a good fit to help Victor Robles, Lane Thomas and Andrew Stevenson, among others, become better base runners. With a tough task ahead, the Nationals’ coaching staff is taking shape 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z They inched closer thanks to that Swanson error, which turned an easy José Altuve groundball out into a base runner to start the third. Astros rally in Game 5 to stay alive, turning the tide in the World Series 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z When the answer is, say, the New York Mets’ Jacob deGrom, it’s obvious in one way: power pitching, base runners at a premium, strikeouts by the bushel. Perspective | When the answer to ‘Who’s pitching?’ is ‘Everybody,’ baseball loses something special 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Valdez allowed only five base runners — none in the first four innings — and two were erased on double plays. Justin Verlander Is Not Walking Through That Door 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Heading into the inning, Valdez had not permitted a base runner, let alone anything above weak contact. Framber Valdez delivers an old-school gem, puts Astros on cusp of AL pennant 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, they had failed to advance a base runner even as far as second base from the third through the seventh innings. Bellinger’s Blast Breathes Life Into Dodgers Offense 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z When pitcher Julio Teheran was with Atlanta, Freeman said he tried chatting up opposing base runners he didn’t know well to distract them enough to allow Teheran to pick them off at first base. Freddie Freeman Thinks You’re Doing a Great Job 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z St. Louis could sure use a base runner. Chris Taylor delivers for L.A., lifting the Dodgers to a win with drama fit for the wild-card game 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Wells put a pair on base after that but got out of the inning and the next five allowing no more runs, with just two Boston base runners reaching base after that first inning. Promising rookies Alexander Wells, Ryan Mountcastle help O’s play spoiler 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z In the latter three innings, they had a leadoff base runner and couldn’t score. The Nationals go quietly in Colorado, wasting another solid start by Patrick Corbin 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z But if their entire bodies of work are taken into consideration, Tatis plays a more demanding position in the field and is a better base runner. ‘Every Single Pitch, Everyone’s Staring’ 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z He allowed just three more base runners – none reaching second in the four innings that followed. Tyler Anderson delivers another gem as Mariners beat Oakland 4-2 to gain in wild-card race 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z He was the first and only base runner to get into scoring position for Seattle against Bubic. Mariners see wild-card hopes fade a bit more with loss to Royals 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z “The leadoff walk hurts there, giving them a free base runner to start the inning‚” said Finnegan, adding that he didn’t have a feel for his slider or splitter. In a matchup of overmatched bullpens, the Marlins blast past the Nationals 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z However, now I think he plays it because so many Dodger base runners wind up being stranded. Letters to sports: Dodgers should not get free pass in Trevor Bauer saga 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z He worked into the sixth inning, allowing a base runner in every inning, including the leadoff hitter in three of them. Mariners find way to stay relevant, beat Rangers to clinch series win 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Thompson logged one inning and sent the Braves down quietly, only allowing one base runner on a throwing error by Luis Garcia. Nationals make noise, but not nearly enough to drown out Braves 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z He faced 11 batters and didn’t allow a base runner over 3 2/3 innings pitched, striking out six batters. Rafael Montero designated for assignment by Mariners following poor outing vs. A’s 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z St. Louis stranded 13 base runners and went 2 for 11 with runners in scoring position. Yastrzemski homers twice, powers Giants past Cardinals 7-2 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Gilbert was dominant, the only base runner allowed being Giancarlo Stanton’s double leading off the second inning. Rookie Logan Gilbert shines as Mariners shutout Yankees 4-0 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Watkins allowed a base runner in every inning, but none got past first base. Rookie Spenser Watkins tosses a gem in his first major league start to lead Orioles to 7-5 win over Blue Jays 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The run was charged to Ross, as Hand inherited the base runner. Ross’ gem goes for naught as Dodgers sweep Nationals 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z All three walks visibly upset him, and he allowed base runners in five of his seven innings. Mariners put together an impressive all-around effort to top high-riding Rays, 5-1 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z In the next two innings, the Gators worked around Cougars base runners. Jerzie Nutile makes good on pinkie swear, pitches Chesapeake softball to Maryland 3A title 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Urías wasn't particularly sharp — he allowed at least one base runner in each of the first four innings — but avoided major trouble. Betts homers, Urias picks up 9th win as Dodgers top Pirates 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Oklahoma starter Shannon Saile, who suffered her first career loss in Thursday’s upset, pitched around multiple base runners in each of the first three innings before the Dukes broke through. James Madison falls to Oklahoma, has one more chance to advance at Women’s College World Series 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z Gilbert stranded three Angels base runners in the second inning, but as the first inning, it took a lot of work and pitches, throwing 43 in the first two innings. After one bad pitch, Mariners’ Logan Gilbert shows solid command to land his first victory 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z But Bell’s error, his first of the season, gave the Phillies their first base runner and made all four runs unearned because McCutchen never bats if Bell makes the routine play. As the Nationals sputter, Joe Ross gets burned by one big swing in a loss to the Phillies 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z Roy clamped down, allowing only one base runner over the final two innings. Maret holds off Georgetown Visitation, advances to DCSAA softball final 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z To Flexen’s credit, he made an adjustment and gave the Mariners three more innings of work without allowing a run and only three base runners. Sean Manaea shuts down Mariners completely as Athletics take finale 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z He bounced back with scoreless frames in the third and the fourth – allowing just one base runner on a hit by pitch. Mariners back in the winners’ circle again, top A’s 4-3 with a chance to sweep road series 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Beaubien allowed three base runners — a walk, hit batter and an error — and struck out 12. Seattle U ‘in it the whole game’ but goes hitless in 2-0 loss to Michigan in NCAA softball regional 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Over his last four innings, he allowed just one base runner – a one-out walk in the sixth inning. Detroit’s Casey Mize shuts down Mariners, ending their three-game winning streak 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Both pitchers allowed six base runners in the game. UW earns 1-0 softball victory over Stanford 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z “These past two days, I’ve really just kind of beat myself, giving up the free base runners there to begin the inning,” Hand said. Nationals hand another win to Yankees 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Means has faced the minimum and allowed just one base runner. Orioles’ John Means has no-hitter through 6 vs. Seattle 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Baltimore entered with the third-lowest on-base percentage in the American League, a mark that got even lower once the Orioles managed only two base runners in Thursday’s first game after the first inning. Mariners sweep a pair from Orioles at Camden Yards 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z He retired 12 of the next 13 batters he faced with the only base runner coming on a walk. James Paxton looks like old self as he makes his 2021 Cactus League debut for Mariners 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z They will be much easier for base runners to find this year. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: This photo choice was irresponsible 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Simply put, they believe the risk of losing a base runner is not worth the reward. MLB announces new rules for the minor leagues, including an anti-shift change 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Because he’s a switch hitter, an outstanding base runner with elite speed and able to play the outfield at adequate basis, Haggerty wins the utility outfielder job over Donovan Walton. Analysis: Here’s who makes the cut in our latest Mariners roster projection 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Aaron Fletcher will get the nod as the only Mariners pitcher not to allow a base runner in his inning of work. Windy conditions and woeful pitching from the Mariners result in an 8-8 tie with the Cubs 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The base runners in the first inning ended up with a walk to the dugout instead of a chance to reach home plate. Baseball’s Best Reliever? This Spring, It’s the Pitch Count 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z And he was a superb base runner and defender. Baseball great Hank Aaron is gone, but his legacy and dignity will last forever 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Betts — one of the game’s best base runners — broke for home. Perspective | Kevin Cash pulled Blake Snell, the Rays’ hopes went south, and the humans reclaimed baseball’s soul 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z In an era when sliding base runners routinely tried to take out the second baseman to prevent double plays, Morgan was known as especially tough in the pivot. Joe Morgan, Hall of Fame Second Baseman, Is Dead at 77 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z As a left-hander, he had deceptive pickoff moves that made base runners timid when contemplating a steal of second. Whitey Ford, Yankees pitching ace who led team to six world titles, dies at 91 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Facing a team that’s given him problems in the past, Gonzales worked around base runners in four of the eight innings. Evan White delivers 3-run homer as Mariners beat Astros 6-1 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z That Kikuchi only gave up five runs considering the 10 base runners was also a minor miracle. Yusei Kikuchi struggles through another start as Mariners fall to Padres 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Pinch-runner Dylan Moore, one of the Mariners’ best base runners, made an impressive play at home while scoring from second on Shed Long Jr.’s single to right. Mariners run winning streak to five games by making great plays all over the field 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Seaver came out to pitch the 10th inning, allowing two base runners before striking out the Orioles’ Paul Blair to end the threat. Tom Seaver, Hall of Fame pitcher for New York’s ‘Miracle Mets’ of ’69, dies at 75 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z “I think we’re so used to home runs and offense, but to get pitchers making pitches, and some defensive plays, low scoring where every pitcher, every base runner matters, I thought it was fun.” Betts hits tying HR in 9th, Dodgers beat Diamondbacks in 10 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Sheffield wasn’t dominant and allowed at least one base runner in every inning but the second. Young Mariners again show there could be a promising future for baseball in Seattle 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z The Orioles stranded two more runners in scoring position in the fifth inning, but managed just three base runners from that point on and left two more on base when the game ended. Orioles squander chances and are swept by Blue Jays 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Instead, it rolled to the wall while all three Diamondbacks base runners rounded the bases. Dodgers lose late lead, fall to Diamondbacks despite Mookie Betts' big night 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z His only base runner was a first inning walk to Anthony Rendon. Mariners finally put enough runs on board to outlast Angels 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z The base runner was cut down stealing and Shore retired all 26 batters he faced to gain a 4-0 victory over Washington. This Date in Baseball 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Instead of decoding the foes’ signs in real time — which has been considered savvy fair play for a century — the base runner on second would have illegal intel from Watkins. Perspective | Following MLB’s Red Sox report, the biggest suspension is that of disbelief 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z “Watkins said that he sometimes took in-game notes of sign information that base runners obtained when they were on second base and reported to him,” the report said. Red Sox’ Alex Cora Suspended Through 2020 in Sign-Stealing Scandal 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z That system required a base runner and was less streamlined. Dodgers split on whether MLB should eliminate access to video during games 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z “He’s one of the best base runners I ever saw, and other than Andruw Jones, he’s the best outfielder I’ve ever seen — and for sure the best corner outfielder,” Weiss said. Larry Walker Played Like a Hall of Famer, Through Thick and Thin Air 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z They evaluated players’ tendencies to hit the ball to right field or left field and calculated the stolen base percentages of base runners and, conversely, the ability of catchers to throw out potential base stealers. Seymour Siwoff, who knew the score for baseball and other sports, dies at 99 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z For a story about baseball signs, he told me about how the Dodgers had a squeeze play that was triggered by the third-base coach, Leo Durocher, calling the base runner by his last name. Late Mariners broadcaster Ron Fairly was a weaver of tales, and here are some favorites 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Another base runner, and — whatever the struggles of the weekend — the tying run would get to the plate. Perspective | The story of these Nationals has never been easy to believe, so why stop believing now? 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z But there was nothing routine about the play or the base runner, the son of the mayor in Moncks Corner, S.C., a small town north of Charleston. Kickball Umpire Sues South Carolina Mayor, Saying He Was Fired Over a Call 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z The Nationals are 0 for 10 with runners in scoring position and have stranded 10 base runners. Astros Hold Off Nationals to Win Game 3 of the World Series 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Pressly stumbled and stopped short, grimacing as he applied the tag that preserved Houston’s two-run lead and stranded three Yankees base runners. Nationals, Astros announce World Series rotations: Max Scherzer will face Gerrit Cole in Game 1 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z This is actually a really impressive performance by Verlander, who has retired 10 in a row and has allowed only one base runner since the four-run first. How the Yankees Beat the Astros in Game 5 of the A.L.C.S. 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Boone finally pulled Severino after he allowed two base runners in that inning, and Chad Green entered to neutralize the threat. How the Astros Stifled the Yankees in Game 3 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Completing seven innings Tuesday required Cole to pitch around nine base runners, five of whom reached by walks, tying his career high. Astros’ Gerrit Cole isn’t dominant in ALCS Game 3, but he’s good enough to beat the Yankees 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Both teams got a base runner on but nothing from it. Astros Hold Off Nationals to Win Game 3 of the World Series 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Suzuki allowed 45 of the 50 base runners against him to steal safely in the regular season. Kurt Suzuki may be back in Nationals’ lineup in Game 1 of the NLCS against the Cardinals 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z In that time, he allowed enough base runners to push his earned run average for this postseason from perfect to 7.36. Cardinals Crush Braves to Reach the N.L.C.S. 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z He can be a fireman, but he called his degree of effectiveness upon joining the Nationals, when he stranded nine of his first 10 inherited base runners, “fluky.” How Daniel Hudson became the Nationals’ most important reliever - The Washington Post 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The offense couldn’t turn base runners into rallies, the Cardinals’ bullpen shut it down in the late innings, and Dexter Fowler robbed Asdrúbal Cabrera of a three-run homer in the eighth. Juan Soto loses a flyball, and the Nationals lose a game and a series to the Cardinals 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The Mariners didn’t do much else against Lynn, who worked the next four inning scoreless while allowing just three more base runners. Mariners manufacture win in ninth inning, avoid extra innings in Texas 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The trio secured nine outs, leaving a base runner on in each inning, while the National League East-leading Atlanta Braves watched their retooled bullpen implode again in a loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Anthony Rendon and the Nats do just enough to hold off Brewers 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z He managed to work the first two innings scoreless despite multiple base runners in each. Seager’s three-homer, six-RBI night carries Mariners past Tigers 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z He walked a season-high five batters, all within the first 11 he faced, but worked around the base runners to keep the Arizona Diamondbacks in check. Joe Ross makes a most convincing case for Nationals’ fifth starter spot 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z But that lone base runner, Edman, proved consequential in the third. Juan Soto loses a flyball, and the Nationals lose a game and a series to the Cardinals 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Mychal Givens came in and did not allow a base runner in securing his seventh save. Wilkerson HR carries Orioles past Rays 2-1 in 1st game 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z So many other basic baseball plays — plays that involve action not just from the pitcher and hitter, but from multiple defenders and base runners — are following right along, gasping for air. Perspective | Home runs are slowly killing baseball, and something needs to be done 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z From then on, Scherzer prevented batters from bothering him by not allowing them to become base runners in the first place. Oh, baby! Back from paternity leave, Max Scherzer rocks Royals to sleep 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Soto is an average base runner and is trying to become an average left fielder. Perspective | Baseball offers fans of even struggling teams the chance to bask in their stars’ light 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z If logic says you need base runners and you’re down by multiple runs in the eighth or ninth inning, then I think it’s a valid point, but how many times can you make it? Joe Buck on London Series, MLB analytics and why announcers should stay off Twitter 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z After the prolonged first inning, Gonzales worked the next three innings scoreless, allowing just two base runners. Mariners start trip with a bang and soak Brewers in Milwaukee 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z It was the only time the Indians had multiple base runners in the same inning against him. Andrus helps Rangers, Minor to victory 4-2 over Indians 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z From there, Milone carved up his old team, allowing just one base runner over the next four innings. Mariners blow lead, but get help from Twins for victory in 10 innings 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z He allowed at least one base runner in five of his six innings and Thames pounced on his mistakes. Davies improves to 6-0, Brewers top Pirates 4-2 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z They managed only two base runners in the first four innings; overall, the lineup’s first five hitters finished 1 for 18 with two walks. Defense gives the Nationals’ bullpen little help, and winning streak ends at three 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z None of their final seven base runners advanced beyond second base. Angels lose 8-3 to Twins as bullpen falters again 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z He worked the next two innings scoreless, despite base runners in both innings. Mariners rally within run of Rangers, but can’t overcome massive early deficit 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z The only base runner she allowed, a leadoff walk in the second inning, was erased by Plain’s great defensive play. Washington’s Gabbie Plain throws no-hitter as Huskies advance to softball super regionals 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z In his first inning, he allowed three base runners and threw 31 pitches, but he got out it unscathed. Mitch Haniger delivers winning RBI in 11th inning of 5-4 victory over Rangers 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Only once did the Rangers get a base runner to second base against him and he allowed no more than one base runner in any inning. Mariners break out bats big time in 14-2 smashing of Texas 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z “That allows me to not even think about base runners.” Why Patrick Corbin and Yan Gomes became battery mates for the Nationals 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z After getting plenty of base runners against San Diego starter Nick Margevicius in the first four innings, but scoring no runs, the Mariners broke through in the fifth. Mariners let one slip away in 6-3 loss at San Diego 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z That was Chicago’s lone base runner through four innings as Hess evoked memories of his April 1 start against the Blue Jays, when his outing ended after 6⅓ no-hit innings. Orioles starter David Hess dominated for four innings. But then came the fifth. 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Maine’s Nick Silva had a no-hitter going after allowing five base runners — on an error, two walks, a hit batter and fielder’s choice — but was two outs from losing the game 1-0. Pitching carrying Vols toward their 1st NCAA bid since 2005 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z He had just one inning without a base runner. Mariners snap 6-game skid by winning crazy 11-10 slugfest in Anaheim 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z But on this night, with a steady breeze swirling at Kauffman Stadium, the Mariners didn’t pummel their opponents into submissions with base runners and bombs. Marco Gonzales goes to 4-0 as Mariners double up Kansas City, improve to 11-2 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z He stranded a total of five base runners. Mike Leake solid as Mariners keep on mashing to bounce back against White Sox 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z In the current version of Hernandez, where command is meandering and his velocity is reduced, avoiding free base runners with walks is vital. Felix Hernandez joins the party with a solid performance as Mariners pound Angels 6-3 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Gabbie Plain did not allow a hit in four scoreless innings to start the game, allowing only one base runner via walk. Top-ranked UCLA blanks UW softball team 3-0 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Judge keeps tabs on how often he is scoring from second base on a single or advancing from first to third as a base runner. In Baseball’s Game of Numbers, Yankees Differ on Which Ones Count 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Plain became the 11th Husky with multiple no-hitters, setting a new career high with 15 strikeouts while allowing only three base runners, all via walk. SPU men capture GNAC crown, automatic NCAA bid 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Coaches and fielders study opponents to decipher whether a base runner is stealing or a batter is bunting. MLB aims to crack down on the game’s tradition of sign stealing 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z He suffered the injury while chasing a base runner down in a rundown in Texas. Felix Hernandez won’t be a reliever in 2019 — and other news from the Mariners’ preseason luncheon 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Asked about Martinez after he took over the Nationals, Maddon praised his ability to teach outfielders and base runners — in other words, his ability to coach. For Dave Martinez to see improvement, it’ll come down to the little things 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z He labeled other statistics, such as E.R.A. or the scoring percentage of inherited base runners, as faulty. In Baseball’s Game of Numbers, Yankees Differ on Which Ones Count 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Neither team managed to advance a base runner past first base until the bottom of the sixth, when the Dodgers opened up their 4-0 lead. Red Sox rally past Dodgers, take control of World Series with wild Game 4 win 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Neither team managed to advance a base runner past first base until that pivotal bottom of the sixth, when the Dodgers opened up a 4-0 lead behind Hill. Boston storms back, seizes control against L.A. 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z The Dodgers managed only two base runners against Hader over three innings. Dodgers Defeat the Brewers in the N.L.C.S. to Return to the World Series 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z A tiger mauled a base runner sliding into second base. Reggie Jackson, Queen Elizabeth, Leslie Nielsen: How 'The Naked Gun' filmed the best baseball scene in movie history - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The Yankees did not manage another base runner until the ninth. Yankees’ Rally Falls Short, Sending Red Sox to the A.L.C.S. 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Their only other base runner was Hicks, who walked as a pinch-hitter in the seventh. Yankees Lose to Orioles. More Important, They Lose Gregorius. 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Orioles — who were 3 for 15 with runners in scoring position and stranded 12 base runners — were sent to their 110th loss of the season. Orioles suffer 110th defeat of lost 2018 season 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z For Yankees Manager Aaron Boone, the road to utopia is paved with base runners. Yankees’ Power Dries Up in Another Dispiriting Loss to the Blue Jays 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z ANAHEIM, Calif. — This was how the Mariners offense was supposed to function — quality at-bats forcing pitchers to throw strikes, a plethora of base runners, some situational hitting and a home run to top it off. Nelson Cruz smashes his 36th homer of the season as Mariners’ bats break out against Angels 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Mikolas had stranded five base runners over the first four innings but could not get out of the fifth. Mikolas, O’Neill homer to help Cardinals beat Rockies 7-5 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z He held the Marlins without a base runner until the fourth inning and without a hit until the fifth. Max Scherzer celebrates his birthday by utterly dominating the Marlins 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z But more strikeouts than hits, more lazy flyballs, and fewer base runners. How to fix baseball? Washington Post readers have a few suggestions. 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z He let two base runners aboard before handing the baseball to Scott Alexander. Dodgers take first place after 3-2 win over Padres 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z It was the only Angels base runners against him. Surprising Marco Gonzales is Mariners’ winningest pitcher, netting No. 10 against Angels 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z He allowed three base runners in the first inning Sunday, then three runs on four hits in the second. Tanner Roark doesn’t have any answers as Nationals drop series finale to Marlins 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z Gausman was strong early — allowing just two base runners through four scoreless innings — but unraveled in an ugly three-run fifth in which he threw 41 pitches. ‘It’s kind of hard to believe’: Orioles drop to 40 games under .500 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z My favorite: A home run is an “out,” but each base runner may advance one base if the out is not the third out of the inning. How to fix baseball? Washington Post readers have a few suggestions. 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z He allowed just three base runners — a single in the first inning and then a one-out single and walk in the fourth. Thanks to the schedule, Mariners seem back on track after 5-3 victory in Baltimore 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The player who homers taps the helmets of the base runners with his own helmet, then salutes the Texas Tech bullpen and the fans behind the Red Raiders’ dugout. A College World Series Filled With Hog Hats, Hammers and Championship Belts 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z For the second time in three games, Robert Gsellman entered a critical juncture of the game for the Mets, got two outs but allowed at least one base runner. Mistakes and Injuries Continue to Haunt the Mets 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Surely this would be the inning they broke through, the payoff for all their hits and base runners. Huntingtown falls short in Maryland 3A baseball final 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z He allowed one base runner — on a walk — in four innings. Nationals will be more cautious with Ryan Madson’s workload when he returns 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z An Orioles team that’s found unique ways to lose all season discovered a new one Sunday, stranding a season-high 14 base runners. Orioles crank out 13 hits but manage zero runs in dropping series to Red Sox 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Salt was rubbed in the Mets’ wound when they went on to lose, 2-1, in 10 innings, which only served to highlight how vital Cabrera had been as a base runner. Mets Bat Out of Turn in First and Lose on a Home Run in the 10th 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Garcia was by no means perfect, allowing five base runners on walks over the first three innings. Marlins’ Jarlin Garcia Stifles the Yankees With Ease 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The Mariners got a solid outing from starter Mike Leake despite not working an inning without a base runner. Mitch Haniger’s three-run homer powers Mariners past Athletics 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Houston’s bullpen allowed just one base runner after Morton left the game after the sixth. Stassi, Morton lead Astros over Padres 4-1 for series win 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z The Dodgers had only four base runners, two in the ninth on Boxberger walks. Corbin strikes out 12 as Diamondbacks sweep Dodgers 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Leake worked around early trouble and base runners in multiple innings to pitch seven innings and allow two runs on five hits with three walks and four strikeouts. Dee Gordon, Mitch Haniger supply power in Mariners’ 5-4 victory over Indians 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z And if a Nationals base runner heard him say it . . . well, the expectation was clear. Will Nationals still sit near the top of MLB in stolen bases under new managerial regime? 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z All told, he has thrown eight innings, in which he has allowed zero earned runs and three base runners while striking out 12 batters. Analysis | The Astros and Dodgers are alike in so many ways. But only one has Kenley Jansen. 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z The helmets, which could deflect a pitch without breaking, were required for Little League hitters and base runners in 1961. Creighton J. Hale, Little League chief and developer of batting helmet, dies at 93 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z He was just the second base runner McCullers allowed, and the last. Behind Astros Victory, McCullers’s Killer Instinct and a Father’s Advice 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Each out seemed to take an eternity to secure — 9, 8, 7 — each base runner a dire threat, every pitch a life-or-death proposition. Astros zero in on World Series, blank Yankees to capture American League pennant 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z “He’s a great defender. He’s a great base runner. He understands that the little things win you games.” Aaron Judge and Jose Altuve, Hot or Cold, Set the Pace in the A.L.C.S. 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z They didn’t wear down Wood with base runners but got to him with blasts. Cubs live to play another day, hold off Dodgers, 3-2, to stay alive in NLCS 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z With Kershaw out of the game after five solid, but unspectacular, innings, the Dodgers turned the game over to their stout relief corps, and over the next four innings it didn’t allow a base runner. Dodgers, Missing a Star, Beat the Cubs as Yasiel Puig Steps Up 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Until Rendon’s error gave the Cubs a base runner to start the sixth, Strasburg was building the longest no-hit bid any man had ever accumulated against the Cubs in October. Nationals’ bats go dormant in NLDS opener, a 3-0 loss to the Cubs 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z While he stole only seven bases, he is an astute and swift base runner. Anthony Rendon Is the Nationals’ Mr. Anonymous. He Shouldn’t Be. 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z From there, Ramirez didn’t allow another base runner, retiring 18 consecutive hitters and exiting to a standing ovation after completing the eighth inning. Against all odds, Cruz homers in ninth to lift Mariners past red-hot Cleveland, 3-1 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Using an array of off-speed pitches, Hernandez, who was making his second start since coming off the disabled list, worked through Rangers’ lineup without allowing a base runner, retiring nine in a row. Grand slam by Rougned Odor ruins chance for Mariners to move up as Rangers win 8-6 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z He led the Mariners minor league system with 43 stolen bases and is considered the best overall base runner. Outfielder Ian Miller and pitcher Nick Neidert headline Mariners 2017 minor league award winners 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z But Gonzalez and battled around the base runners and what he felt was an unfavorable strike zone to escape unscathed. Nationals keep rolling, but their minds seem elsewhere even in a win 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z They collected three hits against five Brewers pitchers and had two base runners after the fourth inning, both in the ninth. Nationals go quietly as Brewers rough up Edwin Jackson again 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z He retired the first 11 batters he faced before issuing a two-out walk in the fourth inning for his first base runner. Mariners sweep A’s, stay close in wild-race race 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Selected in the third round of the 2015 draft, Bishop profiled as an outstanding defensive outfielder and a plus base runner. Kyle Lewis headines the list of Mariners prospects invited to the Arizona Fall League 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z This season, he has brought in 79 of the 361 base runners who stood aboard while he batted. Angels mailbag: How long will Albert Pujols bat third? 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Rendon ranks among the 10 best fielders at any position in the league as well as a plus base runner. Perspective | Nationals’ Anthony Rendon is everybody’s favorite player — and deserves to be 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Always known to be an outstanding defensive outfielder and base runner, Bishop took a major step forward at the plate after spending the offseason working out with former UW teammate Jake Lamb. The best toiling down on the farm: Naming the top minor league players in the Mariners’ system 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z That last issue is compounded by those extra base runners and is his downfall in the last three starts. FANTAYS PLAYS: Hoskins, Bregman strong for now and 2018 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z “We didn’t take advantage of our free base runners,” Girardi said. Yankees pursue Gray from A’s, acquire Garcia from Twins 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z He allowed two base runners during the stretch and added two strikeouts, giving him 10 on the night to counter a season-high four walks. Nationals score enough to avoid another bullpen disaster, hang on to beat Reds 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Ross allowed at least two base runners in each of the first five innings. Nationals rest a few stars — but still have enough firepower for win No. 1,000 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z During a coach’s visit to the pitcher’s mound, the other team’s three base runners visited their dugout to confer with their coach. Opinion | Baseball moves way too slowly. Is it time for a pitch clock? 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Or the chances that a specific base runner will reach third base on a specific single. That Was Hit a Country Mile, or 495 Feet if You’re Into Hard Data 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Paxton allowed another two base runners on a walk and a single but got a big strikeout to end the inning. Perfect bunt starts comeback as Mariners win fourth straight, reach .500 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z A mask also would interfere with the peripheral vision required when pitching from the stretch to hold base runners. Plunked players: No need for full facemasks in college ball 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z With a rare base runner in front of her in the fifth inning, Madison pitcher Kristin Giery struck out with visible frustration. Softball Top 10: Madison’s playoff success is fueled by defense and its dynamic sister duo 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Non-existent with Seattle going 0 for 7 with runners in scoring position and stranding seven base runners. Mariners shut out in Boston 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z The Yankees challenged, and the call was reversed, giving the Yankees their first hit and base runner. Royals Silence Previously Potent Yankees Lineup 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z He didn’t allow a base runner until the third inning. Christian Bergman, Mariners shut down Oakland, 4-0 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Seattle was 0 for 7 with runners in scoring position and stranded seven base runners. Mariners’ offense shut down again in 4-0 loss to Toronto 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z With each base runner, the Mariners bullpen stirred with activity. Mariners give up five runs after two quick outs in the fifth, lose 7-2 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Russell, also fresh off taking the SAT, allowed only one base runner and notched five strikeouts with a quick and efficient 76-pitch outing. ‘Walk-off’ Willy McGuigan’s seventh inning RBI sends Paul VI past Gonzaga and into WCAC semifinals 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z He yielded 82 base runners in 67 innings last season. Analysis | Could a slower pace be a factor in Blake Treinen’s struggles? 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z He worked into the seventh, allowing just two more base runners. Mariners can’t hold early lead, fall 4-3 at Cleveland 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z The Mets had several chances to turn base runners into runs, but they failed. Fatigued Mets Bullpen Lets One Slip Away Against the Marlins 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z The game remained a 1-1 tie as the Yankees stranded three base runners in the third when Starlin Castro struck out. Yankees Edge Rays Behind Luis Severino and Aaron Hicks to Sweep Series 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z He yielded two base runners in each inning and tallied 40 pitches between the two. Daniel Murphy, Gio Gonzalez lead Nationals to another win over Cardinals 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Bryce Harper tied a career-high with four hits, including a bunt single, plus two walks, three RBI, and throwing out a base runner from right field for a double play to end the seventh inning. Nationals break out the bats, hammer Cardinals, 14-6 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z It was not a great afternoon for Orioles starter Kevin Gausman, who struggled with his command and allowed 11 base runners in just 4⅔ innings. Timely hitting helps Orioles rally to defeat Yankees, 5-4 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z He’s a “plus” base runner who, according to Rizzo, “runs the bases 100 mph with his hair on fire.” New stats, hard facts: Nats play the numbers game in deal for Adam Eaton 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The base runner tagged up and took second base. Twitchy, Sweaty, but Triumphant: Cubs Go Home as Winners at Last 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Although he did not allow a base runner this time, he looked tired and threw more sliders than usual. Carl Edwards Jr., the String Bean Slinger, Helps Cubs Get to the Finish Line 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z But unlike most of his other outings this October, Game 1 included nerve-racking moments as Miller lacked his usual command and allowed an uncharacteristically high number of base runners. Andrew Miller, Lacking Usual Dominance, Still Holds Off the Cubs 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z But during the three games this week at Dodger Stadium, the fans were more like base runners who kept mixing up the signs. Yasiel Puig Has Cooled Down, but Dodgers Fans Don’t Seem to Care 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z And the Nationals made it worse by stranding base runners throughout the game. Dodgers Forgo Convention and Outlast Nationals to Reach N.L.C.S. 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Lester did not allow another base runner, retiring 13 in a row. Cubs’ Jon Lester Shuts Door on Giants, Who Once Came Knocking for Him 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z “I guess we still did. I guess we didn’t want to pitch around him because every run counts, every base runner counts in the playoffs. We pitched to him — and he made us pay.” David Ortiz Is Ready to Trot Away 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z He allowed only five base runners and struck out eight. Mets Crush the Phillies. Now the Hard Part. 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z They had two base runners in each of the first three innings but was able to hold them to 0-for-5 with runners in scoring position. Lindor, Kluber power Indians to Game 1 win 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z He allowed four earned runs on five hits but just one base runner after Turner’s home run in the third. NLDS Game 1: Dodgers top Nationals as Clayton Kershaw bests Max Scherzer 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z He just wasn’t all that good, allowing 1.36 base runners every inning on average. Rick Porcello’s Arrested Development 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z “To me, it’s more important that he throws a quality pitch and gets the batter out at home plate than worrying about the base runner,” Rivera said. The Mets and Noah Syndergaard Ready for the Giants and Madison Bumgarner 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z The lone base runner, Robinson, reached on a walk in the ninth inning against closer A.J. Nats pay homage to Jose Fernandez, then Marlins honor their ace with a win 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Ramos also caught 37 percent of his total base runners stealing. Wilson Ramos out with torn ACL 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z The same applies for a catcher trying to pick off a base runner. Will Women Play Major League Baseball? (And Not Just on TV) 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Collins turned to Familia, and the two Braves base runners proceeded to steal two bases to get into scoring position. Ender Inciarte Seals Braves’ Sweep of Mets With a Game-Ending Catch 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Gsellman allowed five more base runners over the next three innings but did not allow them to score. Knee Injury Forces Mets’ Jon Niese to Leave Game in First Inning 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z In that fifth inning, the base runners ran on Martin. Unpredictable and unmanly: baseball's fear of the knuckleball 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z The Royals never even managed a base runner off Pineda in those innings, but Dillon Gee made their early damage count. Yankees Stumble as Royals Continue a Playoff Push 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Against the Giants, Syndergaard and Rivera teamed up to erase two base runners. Syndergaard Helps Mets Shut Out Giants as Cespedes Homers Again 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Two Atlanta Braves base runners stood stranded in disappointment — the sixth and seventh runners Scherzer left on base — as the seventh inning of the Nationals’ 7-2 win Friday night came to a close. Trea Turner, Max Scherzer power Nationals past Braves 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z But he allowed just two base runners over the next four innings. Mariners stay in wild-card hunt, grind out sweep of A’s 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z He allowed two base runners and threw a wild pitch. Bartolo Colon Gives Mets a Chance, but They Succumb to the Braves 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z He allowed four base runners — two on a pair of doubles, one on a walk, and a fourth on an error. Frustrated Nationals are unable to unlock Phillies’ Alec Asher 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The Mariners lost 10-7 against the Rangers on Tuesday in a game that lasted 3:44 and featured enough pitching changes, base runners and stoppages to fill two games. Mariners suffer another long night, lose to Rangers 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z He retired 25 of 26 — the lone base runner coming on a fourth-inning walk — after giving up Logan Morrison’s three-run homer in the first. Ubaldo Jimenez Tosses Two-Hitter for the Baltimore Orioles 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z On Saturday, he flashed his poise again, allowing nine base runners but only one run. Looking the Part of a Mets Starter, Robert Gsellman Performs 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Syndergaard allowed only two runs and three hits, but the importance of those base runners was magnified because of his trouble with preventing stolen bases. Mets Fall to Nationals; Ailing Jacob deGrom May Miss His Next Start 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z He allowed seven base runners in the first three innings before retiring the final 10 batters he faced. Orioles lose ground in AL East race with loss to Blue Jays 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z He allowed just one base runner from the third through fifth innings. Mariners squander lead in seventh; White Sox walk off with 7-6 win 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z He allowed just two base runners over his final four innings. Yankees’ CC Sabathia silences Mariners 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z He is one of the worst base runners in the sport, according to the same sources. Angels mailbag: About Garrett Richards and next year 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z From there, Miranda settled in, working the next four innings scoreless, navigating though a handful of base runners. Bullpen lets Mariners down in 7-6 loss to Angels 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z He began the season adequately, navigating a base runner and blown save here and there, enough to warrant worry that he was not missing enough bats to anchor the bullpen when it mattered most. It’s official: Nationals release Jonathan Papelbon 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Braves starter Mike Foltynewicz did not allow a base runner until the third inning, when he walked Ben Revere. Stephen Strasburg, Nationals wilt in the heat, fall to Braves, 8-5 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Noah Syndergaard, one of their best starters, completed only five innings, and he presented no challenge to Arizona’s base runners. Lowly Diamondbacks Blank Mets to Complete Three-Game Sweep 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z “We stranded a lot of base runners early,” Rays manager Kevin Cash said. Estrada struggles, Blue Jays lose 9-2 to Rays 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z “We stranded a lot of base runners early,” Cash said. Smyly pitches 6 innings for win, Rays beat Blue Jays 9-2 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z He is 17 for 19 in stolen base attempts against Molina, a perennial gold glove catcher, and the 17 stolen bases are the most by any base runner against Molina. Reds bullpen implodes as Cardinals rally for 5-4 win 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The offense managed just two base runners from that point. Wade Miley pitches well, but Mariners can’t complete sweep of Blue Jays 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z The Orioles stranded seven base runners, five in scoring position. Offensive ineptitude continues for Orioles in the Bronx 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z The two other base runners Carrasco allowed drew walks in the sixth. Indians Rout Royals With Barrage of Homers 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The Washington Nationals third base coach goes through a variety of moves when dispatching signs to hitters and base runners. Relaying signs a serious business for third base coach Bob Henley, Nationals 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z The Mariners drew three walks off him and he hit two batters with pitches to put base runners on. Adam Lind’s three-run homer caps improbable win for Mariners 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The obvious reason is to try to limit any hit to a single, thus leaving a potential base runner on first. Backtalk: Sports readers sound off on Bellevue High, Mariners’ roster 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z For the game, Seattle went 4 for 16 with runners in scoring position, stranding 11 base runners. Tigers’ Justin Upton goes deep twice on Mariners, the last one wins it 8-7 in the 12th inning 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Catchers frame pitches to fool umpires, batters pretend to be struck by pitches, and base runners leave the baseline to interfere with fielders. After Shane Lowry’s Unseen Violation, a Striking Act 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z He lacked command with his fastball and allowed too many base runners. Mariners reliever Jonathan Aro hoping to get some work in against his old Red Sox team 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Despite allowing 12 base runners over five innings, Orioles right-hander Ubaldo Jimenez yielded just one run, the fewest he’s allowed since his first start of the season April 7. Orioles overpower Kansas City Royals in game marred by bench-clearing brawl 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z The Orioles made Yankees starter CC Sabathia work a bit harder than last time he was here, but never made him pay for the early base runners he allowed. After late rain delay, Orioles come to life to beat Yankees, 3-1 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z All the base runners made for a busy day for Pena’s father at first base. After Rain Delay, Orioles Pounce on Yankees’ Aroldis Chapman 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z Montgomery allowed just one base runner in those final three innings, while striking out four. Walkoff magic! Leonys Martin’s dramatic homer in ninth lifts Mariners 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Miley wouldn’t allow another run after that, working around base runners each of the next two innings. Mariners complete sweep of Reds, hold on for 5-4 victory 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z In both instances, Kelso base runners were testing their opponents’ arms. Enumclaw defense plays big, advances in district softball tourney 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z He allowed only two base runners in scoring position until tiring. Cardinals fall short against Bettis and Rockies in 3-1 loss 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z He matched his season-high with three walks, hit one batter and allowed at least one base runner in every inning. Stephen Strasburg remained undefeated and struck out seven over six innings in his first start since signing a long-term contract and the Washington Nationals defeated the Miami Marlins 6-4 in the opener of a day-night doubleheader 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z He matched his season-high with three walks and allowed at least one base runner in every inning. Early walks doom Marlins in 6-4 loss to Nationals 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z They need to keep base runners guessing with persistent yet unpredictable pickoff moves—Colon has one pickoff already this season—and by mixing up how long they hold the ball before delivering it home. Noah Syndergaard Can’t Hold Runners on Base. Does It Matter? 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The Mets’ offense did not help, managing only one hit and four base runners, none of whom advanced beyond first. Facing Listless Lineup, Mets’ Matt Harvey Languishes 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z He allowed a base runner in four of his five innings. Mariners’ three-game win streak halted as Iwakuma struggles 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The few base runners that Zimmermann allowed were squandered by Kansas City. Jordan Zimmermann made his third straight scoreless start, Victor Martinez drove in the 1,000th run of his career and the Detroit Tigers held off the Kansas City Royals 3-2 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Only catcher Wilson Ramos managed managed to get on base with a single — the Nationals’ only base runner in the first three innings. First home run with Nationals part of Stephen Drew’s promise to stay ready 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z From the second through the sixth inning, the Nationals produced seven base runners but didn’t push them across home plate. Jayson Werth’s first hit of the season propels Nats to 4-2 win against the Marlins 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Who could forget J. T. Snow scooping up little Darren Baker, son of Dusty Baker, then the manager of the San Francisco Giants, before an onrushing base runner in the 2002 World Series? For Adam LaRoche, the Father-Son Bond Proves Stronger Than the Game 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Teheran’s only base runner was James Loney, who doubled in the top of the fourth inning. Teheran allows 2 hits in Braves’ 5-0 win over Rays 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z He tells them to use their right foot, and only step on the outside of the bag, because a base runner once stepped on the back of R.A. Guy Conti Shapes, Molds and Advises the Springtime Mets 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Aside from a perfect game — when a pitcher makes it through all nine innings without allowing a base runner — the “no-no” is the peak of pitching excellence. Ken Johnson, pitcher who lost a no-hitter, dies at 82 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z The odds increase when the base runner forces the issue. Royals Run to a Title No Longer Out of Reach 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Chase Utley should not be vilified for sliding similarly to hundreds of other base runners over the years. Baseball’s rule, not Chase Utley, is at fault 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z “I’m all for the catcher getting on the front corner of the plate and taking it away from the base runner, but I just think the throw took him there.” Mets’ Victory Turns on Two Plays at the Plate 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z The ball trickled weakly toward third, whereupon the Ranger base runner, Rougned Odor—I love to write it—scurried home with the go-ahead run. Wild North 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z He has always been among the game’s headiest and most aggressive base runners, and while he did not want to injure Tejada, the risk of doing so was irrelevant. It’s Unsafe at Second, and Some Want New Rules for Slides 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z The Dodgers have begun to catch up to Syndergaard, but they couldn't drive in two base runners in the fourth inning. Inning by inning: Dodgers even NLDS series with win over Mets, 5-2 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z First five innings, he gives up one base runner. Cardinals’ Pitching Stifles Cubs, and St. Louis Follows a Familiar Script 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z “If he got in trouble in the ninth or got a base runner, we were going to bring our closer in,” Williams said after that game. Seven decisions that doomed Matt Williams 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The box score showed that the relievers did their job: seven outs without a base runner from Tanner Roark, six outs from Aaron Barrett with only one hit. In Jonathan Papelbon, Nationals got their closer — and their kiss of death 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z In the second of those two games, on July 23 at Citi Field, Kershaw did not allow a base runner for six innings and ended up with a shutout, striking out 11. Mets Still Playing for Home-Field Edge 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z The revisions require catchers to allow base runners a clear path to home plate. Catcher Injuries Aren't Usually the Result of Collisions 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z He allowed three base runners in five innings — one on a walk; one on an error, when a ball bounced off his glove; and another, the speedy Brett Gardner, on an infield hit. A Limit on Matt Harvey’s Innings Has New Fans: The Yankees 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Hamels allowed three runs in seven innings and stranded nine base runners. Fielder homers, pushes Rangers past Astros 5-3 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z He had struggled on the road for much of the year, but he allowed just three base runners Saturday. After Body Blow in Eighth, the Mets Rally and Fatten Their Lead by Another Game 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z By the 10th grade, he pitched for the varsity team, fooling base runners with a lethal pickoff move. For Jets’ Todd Bowles, a Lifetime of Calmly Facing Challenges 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Nineteen injuries involved recovery periods of more than 100 days, but none of them involved a run-in between a catcher and a base runner. Catcher Injuries Aren't Usually the Result of Collisions 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The Cubs stranded at least one base runner in each of his innings, but Martinez limited the damage with eight strikeouts. Cardinals Edge Cubs, Avoiding First Home Sweep of Season 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The Cubs stranded at least one base runner in each of his innings, but Martinez was able to limit the damage with eight strikeouts. Carpenter, Piscotty lead Cardinals past Cubs 4-3 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Right-handed reliever Blake Treinen started the seventh inning, faced five batters, got two outs, allowed three base runners and a run. Nationals collapse in late innings, suffer another devastating loss to Mets 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Somehow, though, when the ball skips away from Cespedes, base runners still seem to think they can take an extra base, which has produced some of his most spectacular throws. Yoenis Cespedes Wows the Mets Underhand, Overhand and Many Other Ways 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Of these, 114 did not involve a collision with a base runner, the researchers report in a recent issue of the American Journal of Sports Medicine. Catcher Injuries Aren't Usually the Result of Collisions 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Arizona had 14 hits, but stranded 11 base runners to end a four-game winning streak. Arizona hits into 4 double plays in 5-3 loss to St. Louis 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z After that inning, the Nationals managed only two more base runners. Kershaw masterful as Dodgers shut out Nationals for second straight night 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Minnesota never had another base runner, as Price set down five of his last 15 by strikeout and LaTroy Hawkins retired the final three. David Price Electrifies Toronto’s Fans With Debut for Blue Jays 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Dexter Fowler walked twice for Chicago, but he was the only base runner for the Cubs. No-Hitter for Cole Hamels; Trade May Follow 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z He allowed 10 base runners in five innings but only one run. Nationals Lose Yunel Escobar, but Beat Mets’ Bullpen 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Chen stranded six Yankees base runners, including four in scoring position. Orioles go down early, stumble in series opener 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z They finished the game having stranded 10 base runners, and they now have four hits in their last 72 at-bats with runners in scoring position. Matt Harvey Excels at the Plate, but That’s About It, as the Mets Fall in Washington 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The Nationals managed only four base runners: three singles and a walk by Bryce Harper. Against the Nationals, Greinke stays hot 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Oakland All-Star Sonny Gray shut down Cleveland, allowing only two hits and three base runners. Indians stumble into break with 2-0 loss to A’s 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z The manager gives signs to the hitter and base runners with a multicolored fan. What Finland Can Teach America About Baseball 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z DeGrom took matters into his own hands Wednesday, holding the Giants to four base runners. Jacob deGrom and the Mets Take Advantage of a Giants Mistake 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z That never happened, and the Mets managed no other base runners over the last four innings. Hit-Challenged Mets Can’t Find Any Answers 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Montgomery retired 17 straight batters at one point, striking out a career-high 10 and allowing only two base runners after the second inning. Baseball Capsules 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z On the next play, Flores tripped over a base runner as he tried to turn what would have been an inning-ending double play. R. A. Dickey’s Knuckleball Dances as Mets Appear to Sit This One Out 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Another walk in the fifth inning provided the Marlins their second base runner, but Pineda worked through the inning without a hit. Michael Pineda Bounces Back, and Alex Rodriguez Nears 3,000 Hits 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z He allowed only six base runners, escaping two jams with strong pitching. Nationals take 5-4 win over Yankees in 11 innings 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Their base runners are stranded so often they almost look bored. Mets’ Bats Back Jacob deGrom in Win Over Diamondbacks 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Trailing Maryland by one run in the bottom of the ninth, Virginia’s three base runners fixed their eyes on Clement. Virginia baseball rallies past Maryland to return to College World Series 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z The Houston bullpen did not allow a base runner. Astros Turn Their First Triple Play in 11 Years; Indians Win Fifth Game in a Row 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z He allowed at least one base runner in each inning. Matt Harvey Leads the Mets to a Bounce-Back Win Over the Capitals 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z “I keep telling these guys, keep putting pressure on them and keep getting base runners, good things are going to happen. Eventually, these guys cut it loose a little bit, which was good to see.” Prep baseball: Eastside Catholic cruises past Ballard, 12-3 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z That was the case in the fourth and fifth innings when Milwaukee put two base runners on in each inning but failed to score. Brewers offense quiet in 4-0 loss to Cardinals 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z But he had allowed two base runners that inning and reached 99 pitches. Jacob deGrom Helps Mets Make a Good First Impression Against Phillies 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Given a one-run lead by Michael A. Taylor’s leadoff home run, he allowed base runners in all but one of the seven innings he started. Nats’ stumbles continue 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z A single number that tries to encapsulate everything a player does as a hitter, pitcher, fielder and base runner. WAR, FIP, WPA: A look at some of baseball’s fancy stats 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z He inherited 26 base runners after he was called up and allowed only one to score. Zap! Mets’ Vic Black Is Learning How to Enjoy Spring Training 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Schu’s goals for the Nationals this season are simple: Cut down on some strikeouts, move base runners over more effectively and cash in on the easy run-scoring chances. After early NLDS exit, Nationals seek to establish good habits at the plate 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z “So I always appreciated that. That’s my memories of Alex. Whenever I got to third base, he was always seeing how I was doing. You appreciate that as a base runner.” Alex Rodriguez Is Back on the Field With the Yankees 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z “He’s got a great opportunity. He brings an element to our ballclub that will be additive. He brings an excellent base runner and base stealer,” Baltimore executive vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette said. Infielder Everth Cabrera joins Orioles for 1st workout 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z If a base runner can see a catcher’s signal and figure out a sign, that’s fine. Patriots Scandal Continues Long Debate Over Sports Ethics 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z He allowed, on average, more than two base runners per inning. Zap! Mets’ Vic Black Is Learning How to Enjoy Spring Training 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z It brought to mind the old baseball trick where the outfielder pretends he’s about to catch an uncatchable fly ball to fake an opposing base runner out of advancing. The Best and Worst of the NFL For Week 7 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z After he stranded the bases loaded in the second inning, Fister allowed four base runners in his last five innings. Doug Fister pitches seven scoreless innings as Nationals rally to beat Giants in NLDS Game 3 The only other time Zimmermann allowed a base runner, the Nationals erased the runner with a heads-up defensive play. When the Nationals use rookies like Stephen Souza Jr. in a no-hitter, there’s a catch Advanced statistics rate him the third-best base runner in the National League. Washington Nationals infielder Anthony Rendon makes everything look easy Few things in baseball are more routine than the casual conversations between infielders and base runners, small talk that is akin to the banter of colleagues on an elevator. Safe at Second. And Now a Few Moments With Derek Jeter. 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z “A lot of base runners put me in a bad situation.” Astros’ rally falls short against Rangers, 2-1 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Gosselin advanced to second base and the other base runner, Jason Heyward, advanced to third. Nationals still can’t sweep Braves, but remain in good shape 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Aaron Barrett erased a base runner with a double play, then got a strikeout to end the seventh. Nationals turn back Phillies, 3-2, behind Adam LaRoche, Gio Gonzalez and Drew Storen Fernando Rodney made things interesting giving up a run in the ninth, and allowing another base runner to bring the tying run to the plate. Mariners 7, Rangers 5 — Kendrys Morales belts two homers in the win 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z And for five innings he was dominant, permitting just three base runners in that span. Baltimore Orioles fail to rally against Twins, fail to complete four-game sweep They looked lost against the Braves’ Mike Minor, a middling starter who entered the game with a 4.90 earned run average but did not allow a base runner until the fifth inning. Mets Are Stifled in Loss to Braves 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z He allowed just one base runner — a first-inning walk to Adam Jones — before Pearce hit his 14th homer of the season. Orioles manage only one hit as Cubs finish three-game sweep behind Tsuyoshi Wada Mercedes, who was called up from Triple-A Toledo on Thursday, did not allow a base runner while striking out two batters. Detroit Tigers - TeamReport 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z Chen lasted seven impressive innings Friday, surrendering one solo homer and allowing multiple base runners just once. Orioles baseball: Mike Aviles’s walk-off homer sends Cleveland past Baltimore He carried a 1.67 ERA to the mound, but he had inherited 16 base runners this season and allowed eight of them to score. Nationals-Mets: Drew Storen helps Washington escape with a 3-2 victory Davis went 0 for 4 on the afternoon, stranding six base runners, including five in scoring position. Kevin Gausman falls in early hole as Orioles can’t complete sweep against Cardinals Only once did he allow two base runners in an inning, and he struck his final two batters to extinguish that threat. Chris Tillman, Orioles shut down Mariners, 1-0 But after Anthony Rendon’s RBI double, the Nationals produced only three base runners over the next six innings. Tanner Roark throws seven strong innings but bullpen falters before Nats win, 4-3 The Nationals would again get a chance to convert base runners into runs, and the critical at-bat fell to Harper. Henderson Alvarez outduels Stephen Strasburg as depleted Nats fall, 3-0 Their hitters have the fewest strikeouts in the A.L. and their base runners have the most steals. Royals Approach Their Destiny in Fits and Starts 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z The Orioles cut the Cardinals’ lead to one run on two separate occasions, but they went 2 for 13 with runners in scoring position and stranded eight base runners. Kevin Gausman falls in early hole as Orioles can’t complete sweep against Cardinals From the fifth inning through the eighth, the Mets had one base runner. Mets Stun the Brewers With a Burst in the Ninth 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z At that point, Colon had still not allowed a base runner. With Trade Deadline Looming, Mets’ Colon Is Untouchable Into the Seventh 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z “Even in the couple of situations where we gave an extra base runner, he shut it down and pitched with a lot of poise tonight.” Red Sox slip past Royals again, 2-1 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Rendon, a smart and quick base runner, motored to second base. Nationals vs. Brewers: Jayson Werth hits walk-off double in 5-4 victory Gausman allowed 10 base runners — on eight singles and two walks — over five innings. Kevin Gausman falls in early hole as Orioles can’t complete sweep against Cardinals Roark plowed through one of the league’s best lineups with ease, producing a bunch of groundouts and pitching around a handful of base runners. Nationals pound Brewers start Matt Garza, cruise to lopsided win against Milwaukee Lohse limited the Nationals to one run over seven innings despite giving up 10 hits and allowing at least one base runner in every inning. Lohse, Brewers defeat Nationals 4-2 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z He did not allow a base runner after the fifth, striking out the side in the seventh. Cleveland Starter Has 10 Strikeouts in Win Over Detroit 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z In the Fed’s extraordinary fight to stave off deflation, the former Fed chairman is a middle reliever who inherited a bunch of base runners from the starting pitcher in this game, Alan Greenspan. Bernanke Pitched A Gem, Yellen Needs To Raise Rates For The Save 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z But Clippard understands the give-and-take — more base runners, less instant damage — and lives with it. 2014 MLB All-Star Game: For Nationals reliever Tyler Clippard, a perfect setup Greene did throw strikes, 56 of them among his 88 pitches, allowing only one base runner — Asdrubal Cabrera, the second batter of the game, who was hit by a pitch — through four innings. Emergency Starter and Torrid Bats Buoy Yankees 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z For less dedicated fans, though, the lack of base runners may have a different effect. Hitters in M.L.B. This Season Have Struggled at Historic Rates 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The Mets’ bullpen shutdown the Pirates’ offense, allowing no base runners over the last three innings. Niese Stops Pirates as Mets Await Word on Wright 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Stroman allowed just two base runners through the first six innings, one of which was erased on an attempted stolen base. Stroman’s start wasted as White Sox beat Blue Jays 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The Cubs’ pitching staff has held the Nationals to five runs in two games, and the Nationals produced only eight base runners on Friday. Nationals lose second straight vs. Cubs, Tanner Roark struggles in homecoming But it started with Werth, who twice showed why he is regarded as one of the best base runners in baseball. Nationals rally with three in the seventh to overcome Astros, 6-5 The White Sox had 12 hits and had at least two base runners in seven of the nine innings but stranded 13 overall. White Sox’s slide at 4 after 6-3 loss to Royals 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Against St. Louis, the Nationals stranded 18 base runners and went 2 for 13 with runners in scoring position. Nationals-Cardinals: St. Louis sweeps Washington, wins series finale, 5-2 The right-hander allowed seven base runners and threw 89 pitches. Mariners lose 5th straight, 4-3 to Rangers 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z He faced the minimum number of hitters — 15 — through five, and didn’t allow two base runners in the same inning until the sixth. Orioles win three-game series against Red Sox in stifling fashion “Anytime you can press the issue with base runners, you put pressure on them and it fires the guys up.” Marlins beat Texas 8-5 for 13th win in a row vs AL 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Strasburg would allow only one base runner for the remainder of his outing, and he retired the final 11 batters he faced. Nats flex muscles in series opener Rodney hasn’t allowed a base runner in his last four saves. Mariners 3, Rays 0 – Seattle finishes road trip 6-1 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Having allowed his first base runner 11 outs shy of a perfect game, Zimmermann regrouped. Zimmermann, Nats roll Padres, 6-0 McLean shortstop Joey Sullivan made several spectacular plays throughout the inning to keep the ball in the infield, but on each stop, he didn’t have a chance to throw out any base runners. Chargers blast McLean from the start “He was still dealing with base runners,” Pirates manager Clint Hurdle said. Padres pitchers pummeled in 10-3 loss to Pirates 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z The unconventional performance included 10 base runners — five walks, two hits, two errors and a hit batter. Giants Use Six Pitchers in Two-Hit Shutout of Cubs 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Cruz initially remained in the game as a base runner, but he left before the next half inning. Cruz injures hand; Machado’s grand slam powers O’s The White Sox managed only one base runner in the final four innings. AL Capsules 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z But Jimenez limited the damage from there, stranding seven base runners. Orioles fall as Springer lifts Astros to sixth straight win One base runner, St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny told the right-hander, and we go to the bullpen. Lynn, Cardinals whip Yankees 6-0 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The Nationals managed only three base runners against him after the second inning, and they let him escape the sixth inning — the first after the delay — in only five pitches. Nationals slowed by Simon, rain Otherwise, he danced around base runners and kept the Nationals close for 96 pitches. Nats go the distance only to lose But when power took over the game in the mid- to late-1990s, base runners put on the brakes. Blazing Billy Hamilton and the Cincinnati Reds’ hurry-up offense After more than three hours and 334 pitches, 23 stranded base runners and two controversial calls, the Maryland 4A East region championship in Pasadena came down to a single fastball, high and inside. Chesapeake walks off with a wild win Phelps’s innings Saturday, though scoreless, were inefficient, as he allowed at least one base runner in each one. Five Homers Lift Yanks, but Bullpen Doesn’t Get Hoped-For Relief 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z DeGrom allowed four base runners over the first three innings, but he kept his composure each time. In Matchup of Rookies, Mets’ Offense Is Stifled 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z He allowed one base runner, and there’s the rub. LOVERRO: Rafael Soriano make you nervous? Don’t hate — appreciate 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z He allowed two base runners in the first, one in the second and one in the third, but he escaped each time. Marlins 4, Mets 3: Mets’ Bullpen Squanders Lead as Marlins Stage a Late Rally 2014-05-06T03:05:47Z This year, Major League Baseball instituted a rule to reduce collisions between base runners and catchers at home plate. Finding a link between genes and brain injury: Are some people predisposed to trauma? 2014-05-05T21:02:36Z But Correia stranded four base runners in his first three innings Saturday and ended his outing by retiring 13 of the last 14 batters. Orioles vs. Twins: Baltimore’s Wei-Yin Chen struggles in 6-1 loss to Minnesota 2014-05-03T23:02:26Z He allowed a base runner every in each of the five innings he pitched and just never looked sharp. Mariners fall to Astros, 5-4, in 11 innings 2014-05-03T04:29:15Z Lead off base runners hurt Elias in the early innings. Smoak saves the game for Mariners 2014-04-26T05:38:33Z Adam LaRoche washed away the aftertaste of those stranded base runners. Nationals vs. Padres: Washington leaves 14 runners on base in 12-inning loss to San Diego 2014-04-25T03:59:00Z The Orioles stranded 10 base runners and were 1 for 9 with runners in scoring position. Toronto Blue Jays swamp Baltimore Orioles with six runs in eighth inning 2014-04-23T03:43:34Z He allowed 12 base runners over 51 3 innings, yielding five runs and 10 hits — both season highs — in his third start of the year. Ubaldo Jimenez struggles as the Baltimore Orioles fall to the Toronto Blue Jays, 11-3 2014-04-14T02:51:52Z The Nationals stranded 11 base runners and committed three errors. Ryan Zimmerman breaks thumb as Nationals fall to Braves, 6-3 2014-04-13T03:33:01Z He escaped the first inning’s two base runners-- one thanks to an error on a tough play by Ian Desmond and a hit batter — but it was a sign of Roark’s command struggles. Washington Nationals fall to Atlanta Braves in a wild one, 7-6 in 10 innings 2014-04-12T04:42:04Z The Nationals created a multitude of base runners and opportunities to score and win the game, but the Padres resilient pitching staff didn’t budge. Nationals vs. Padres: Washington leaves 14 runners on base in 12-inning loss to San Diego 2014-04-25T03:59:00Z Farrell has recently talked about his team’s struggles to consistently produce base runners from the leadoff spot. Red Sox 4, Yankees 2: With Hands Spotless and Pitches Filthy, Red Sox’ Lester Shines 2014-04-12T03:21:35Z It was the only inning in which the Mariners had a base runner advance beyond second base. Mariners offense frozen in 2-0 loss to Angels 2014-04-10T05:11:22Z He allowed one base runner to get as far as second, struck out five hitters, and retired the last 10 batters he faced. Roundup: Ryan Braun Leads Brewers Over Phillies With Three Home Runs 2014-04-09T04:46:19Z He allowed base runners in six of his seven innings but escaped each time. Mets 4, Braves 0: As Braves Honor Hank Aaron, Mets Rain on the Parade 2014-04-09T04:01:43Z Yankees right-hander Hiroki Kuroda held the Orioles to two runs over 61 3 innings, but left the game with two base runners on in the seventh. Ubaldo Jimenez struggles as Orioles lose Yankees’ home opener 2014-04-08T00:56:00Z But after he allowed three consecutive base runners, including a run-scoring single to Kelly Johnson on his 113th pitch of the night, his night was over. Red Sox 4, Yankees 2: With Hands Spotless and Pitches Filthy, Red Sox’ Lester Shines 2014-04-12T03:21:35Z According to some metrics, he was one of the best base runners in baseball. Nate McLouth’s career has taken him from all-star to Class AAA to a talented Nats outfield 2014-03-07T02:30:34Z He also likes looking at first-pitch strike percentage and strikeout rates, but would rather see fewer base runners than more strikeouts. For Washington Nationals, there are eyes, deep flies and statistics 2014-03-05T00:03:00Z Ballplayers have to follow balls, strikes, outs, base runners, pitch sequences, positioning, and coded hand signals in an atmosphere of screaming fans, flashing screens, mascots, and loud music. No, Baseball Doesn't Have a Fake ADHD Epidemic 2014-03-03T11:00:31Z Rule 7.13 is a complicated way of saying that a base runner must make an attempt to touch the plate by trying to slide. Baseball tries to eliminate home-plate collisions 2014-02-25T00:11:52Z In the team fundamental portion, the Nationals will practice relay plays, rundowns, stopping base runners from taking extra bases and bunt plays. New Washington Nationals Manager Matt Williams has spring training all planned out 2014-02-14T01:25:59Z The unnecessary base runners from costly walks and two-out hits, the late leads lost and the blown saves needed to be mended and repaired. New closer Fernando Rodney in, Franklin Gutierrez out for Mariners 2014-02-13T23:55:47Z In early August that year, a base runner attempting to steal slid into his knee at second base. Murphy Adds Red Suit and Beard to Itinerant Mets Résumé 2013-12-18T04:01:40Z In his first six frames, Lackey only once allowed more than one base runner. World Series: Michael Wacha, St. Louis Cardinals top Boston Red Sox, 4-2 2013-10-25T03:46:25Z But Saturday’s loss — a game in which they stranded 11 base runners and in which pitching miscues in two innings doomed them – felt like it could be the decisive blow. Nationals lose to Phillies, 5-4 and drop to 5 1/2 games out in race for second NL wild card 2013-09-15T03:01:00Z A coach will call out a situation, and fielders will have to react based on outs, the location of base runners and where the ball is . New Washington Nationals Manager Matt Williams has spring training all planned out 2014-02-14T01:25:59Z Only once did he allow more than one base runner in an inning — the third when he escaped a bases-loaded jam. Miguel Gonzalez, Orioles make quick work of White Sox in 3-1 win 2013-09-06T03:21:58Z Strasburg has struggled holding base runners because he is, to a fault, too focused on the hitter. Nationals vs. Phillies: Stephen Strasburg strong, but bullpen falters in 3-2 loss to Philadelphia 2013-09-03T02:48:00Z Norris allowed just two base runners over his first five innings and ended up tying a season-high with eight strikeouts. Orioles vs. Indians: Bud Norris leads Baltimore to 7-2 win 2013-09-03T00:46:07Z Strasburg and catcher Wilson Ramos teamed up to nab two base runners earlier in the game, an encouraging sign the Nationals had made minor progress in attacking a point of weakness. Stephen Strasburg, Nationals blow lead in ninth, rally to beat Cubs, 5-4, in 13 innings 2013-08-23T00:53:10Z With two outs in the fourth, Bryce Harper gave the Nationals their first base runner with a walk. Nationals vs. Braves: Washington is swept after Justin Upton keys Atlanta rally 2013-08-08T03:17:00Z The Braves overcame Gio Gonzalez’s seven dominant innings with the help of a questionable call, and the Nationals continued their ritual abandoning of base runners. Things get heated and Braves stay hot, beat Nationals, 2-1, for 12th straight win 2013-08-07T02:46:23Z He allowed a base runner in every inning and a Brewer reached second base in four of six innings. Zimmermann, Harper lift Nationals past Brewers, 4-1 2013-08-03T04:28:52Z He allowed at least three base runners in each of the first three innings, including the first three batters in both the first and third innings. Baltimore Orioles strand tying run at third, lose to Kansas City Royals 2013-07-24T03:56:12Z Ortiz took second on a wild pitch — the only base runner to get past first. Roundup: Rays Beat Red Sox to Tighten A.L. East 2013-07-23T03:54:05Z The Nationals stranded base runners by the cord, 12 in all. Dodgers drop Nationals under .500 with 3-1 loss in 10 innings 2013-07-22T05:00:58Z He flied to left field, both base runners walked off the field and the Braves maintained their 2-1 lead. Things get heated and Braves stay hot, beat Nationals, 2-1, for 12th straight win 2013-08-07T02:46:23Z Against the Marlins, the veteran right-hander allowed only four base runners and fanned seven batters. Nationals blow ninth-inning lead, fall to Marlins, 2-1, as Bryce Harper is ejected 2013-07-14T03:31:18Z Right-hander Jason Hammel allowed 14 base runners through six innings, but recorded his first quality start in nearly a month, allowing three runs on 10 hits. Baltimore Orioles strand tying run at third, lose to Kansas City Royals 2013-07-24T03:56:12Z In his first effort, Haren allowed 10 base runners – seven hits and three walks – but also struck out seven. Nationals vs. Phillies: Dan Haren is outdueled by John Lannan and Philadelphia hangs on 2013-07-09T02:24:17Z |
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