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...inflated Yankee egos everywhere. The Yankees did manage to fight back last night at home, in their palatial Bronx nest. But, with troopers such as Johnny Damon, who will continue to play despite taking a devastating blow to the head while running after a fly ball in Oakland, and Nomar Garciaparra, who still got the out after Damon and Damian Jackson hit the ground, the Sox will undoubtedly destroy their long-time foes, those brats from the Bronx...
...this without even considering the actual match-up, which is as mouth-watering as the proverbial apple pie. The pitchers’ duels between Boston’s experience and Chicago’s phenoms. The hitting tag teams of Manny-Nomar and Sammy-Moises. Now mix those up—Pedro vs. Sammy, Prior vs. Manny—and it’s apple pie a la mode...
...know it’s going well when Nomar is fourth on the team with a .301 average along with 28 homers...
...fans are uttering their dreaded favorite slogan—“this is the year!”—now that Pedro is healthy, Manny and Nomar are in the middle of the lineup, David Ortiz and Bill Mueller are MVP candidates and Byung-Hyun Kim is closing...
...have two lefties starting against a Sox lineup that is filled with lefties (Johnny Damon, Ortiz, Todd Walker, Trot Nixon). Nixon will not be 100 percent throughout the series, regardless. Jason Varitek has a career average of under .235 against Oakland. Mueller hits much better against righties than lefties. Nomar has been terrible on the road this season...