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Schmidt said that those injuries and slow starts at the plate from third baseman Ryan McMahon, first baseman Michael Toglia and center fielder Brenton Doyle have contributed to the Rockies’ tie with the 1988 Baltimore Orioles for the worst 38-game start in the modern era (since 1901).
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Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 10 May 2025
In a Midland Wachusett League crossover, Kiley Hogan struck out 10 hitters to eclipse 500 for her career, and also launched a pair of homers at the plate as Tyngsboro blanked Oakmont, 7-0.
—Danny Ventura, Boston Herald, 10 May 2025
Shane Pfeiffer also had a big day at the plate for Hampshire (22-7, 8-7), picking up two hits and five RBIs, including a grand slam in the seventh inning that provided a bit of insurance.
—Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
While Crow-Armstrong shows no signs of slowing down, his underlying numbers at the plate do suggest that a moderate regression could be coming.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 8 May 2025
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Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 10 May 2025
In a Midland Wachusett League crossover, Kiley Hogan struck out 10 hitters to eclipse 500 for her career, and also launched a pair of homers at the plate as Tyngsboro blanked Oakmont, 7-0.
—Danny Ventura, Boston Herald, 10 May 2025
Shane Pfeiffer also had a big day at the plate for Hampshire (22-7, 8-7), picking up two hits and five RBIs, including a grand slam in the seventh inning that provided a bit of insurance.
—Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
While Crow-Armstrong shows no signs of slowing down, his underlying numbers at the plate do suggest that a moderate regression could be coming.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 8 May 2025
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“At the plate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20plate. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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