Milwaukee lost slugger Prince Fielder to free agency and couldn't be afford to be without their other big bat for too long.
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But he still sometimes carried his truncheon, big as a baseball bat.
His performance overshadowed Tuiasosopo's big game with the bat.
Australia's delight at earning a 58-run advantage quickly turned to concern at the start of their second innings as Martin found the edge of Matthew Hayden's bat and the big opener departed for a first-ball duck.
Handed the opening day assignment in place of injured Johan Santana, Niese enjoyed a big afternoon with both his arm and bat.
He got the bat back and delivered another big blow in the seventh, driving a towering shot to the street beyond the right-field bleachers for a three-run homer off Brian Omogrosso.
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After Beilein's Spiders lost 60-46 at home to Syracuse in the 2002 NIT, an opportunity beckoned in the Big East at West Virginia and Boeheim again went to bat for Beilein when the Mountaineers called asking for guidance.
But Kevin Pietersen loves the big occasion and was visibly bristling as he rushed out to bat from the dug-out.
Bopara, bravely defying his thumb injury to bat at seven, lofted Powar down the ground for four and Collingwood launched successive big sixes off Tendulkar.
The big all-rounder was attempting to drive Park but missed and the ball crept through the gap between bat and pad to rattle the stumps.
He initially rejected the opportunity to refer the incident, but his attention was drawn to the big screen when the Indian section of the crowd reacted with howls of derision at the sight of Collingwood's bat short of the crease.
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