pick-off

Next year, I search for bigger ones to pick-off and eat ... thanks my dear!

The Humble Limpet (Petalida): A Treasure of the Sea (Η Tαπεινή Πεταλίδα) Laurie Constantino 2008

For the Chancellor, the pick-off play was the last straw.

Home Of The Brave Loren Long 2010

In the first inning, Redding put runners on with a walk and a hit batter, then threw the ball into center field on a pick-off attempt before striking out Ryan Howard and getting Jayson Werth to pop up and end the inning.

USATODAY.com 2008

For the Chancellor, the pick-off play was the last straw.

Home Of The Brave Loren Long 2010

Of course the runner may also advance on a balk, a passed ball, or on an errant pick-off throw.

Christian Baseball and Christian History James F. McGrath 2009

Tebbetts — who at the time he wrote the piece was a catcher for the Boston Red Sox — provides a look at the mechanics of catching, along with hints on the strategy of the pick-off, the pitchout, and more.

Play Ball! 2007

I'm not convinced that Norm Coleman's as easy a pick-off in Minnesota as the more partisan Democrats would like to think: he's moderate, been a long-time fixture in state politics, a proven winner of Democrat votes and I think he handled himself well during the very difficult aftermath of Senator Wellstone's death - it was the loony left that destroyed their chances of holding that seat, not Coleman.

NH-SEN: Lynch Will Not Run For Senate 2009

As Greg Dobbs batted, Brocail threw the ball into center field on a botched pick-off attempt.

USATODAY.com 2007

Rep. Bill Sali is the most "likely" pick-off - his unfavorables are through the roof (32% favorable) and he only won his seat by 5%.

Note To Readers: Tell Us What You're Seeing... 2009

He was caught leaning toward second on Buehrle's pick-off throw to first, but Chicago failed to get him out and Gomes took second.

USATODAY.com 2007