Toss the meaningless save stat out altogether, and pay relievers based on how consistently they get hitters out and keep runs off the board.
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And animals still periodically blockade the track, leaving the driver little choice but to stop the train, get out and chase them off with a big stick.
Everybody was just scrambling to try and get out of the bus, trying to get off each other - people were on top of me, I was on top of someone else and you're just trying to get out of the bus.
Get your ideas out of your head, off the piece of paper, and get started.
"Turn the power off and get out and contact the fire service, " said DC Lennard.
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After that, you need to dust yourself off and get out there and hit the streets.
Only the luckiest of investors can successfully get out before a sell-off and buy back in before the market rebounds.
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Some think that, having already seen his lofty political ambitions snuffed out he might get off relatively lightly, with only political punishment.
And this type of discrimination really drags down wages for women because they get off track, and even worse off and pushed out of the workforce.
The manager will thrash things out and we will get things off our chest.
Who cares about your hair style, just get it out of your face and off your shoulders.
If I have a tough day at work, I get the airplane out, take-off, and forget about everything else.
Mr Mackay told police that Mr Millar said he and Mr Mackinnon watched Liam get out of the ditch and walk off.
If President-elect Obama wants to be a hero and get credit for pulling the economy out of the ditch, he has to get capital off the strike line.
At the same time, Cabrera may flop, Johnson may never fully recover and Reyes might get picked off base or thrown out at third often enough to keep his underachieving career streak going.
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To do so, however, we must get government out of the way, off our backs, out of our pockets and bank accounts, out of our lives and back where it belongs: doing less with less.
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Vegas has the Yankees favored by a nose over the Rays to win the American League pennant this year, but if the Yanks get knocked out early ratings will fall off a cliff as there is no other team to pick up the slack.
At this economic time, with California suffering budget shortfalls, the Obama administration has decided to strip the state of a huge source of revenue and jobs, and to deny the state avenues that helped get drugs off the streets and out of the hands of criminal gangs and children.
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What can we do to get our kids off the couch and out the door?
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Street fairs and parades erupt year-round, offering ample opportunity to come out, show off and get spanked for charity.
Later that year Intel would close plants, get out of the DRAM business and lay off thousands of employees.
Details aside, I do not aim to get out of my responsibility or shove it off entirely to employers.
"You don't deserve to get the good day unless you get up off your butt and go out and look, " he says.
There are only a few short corridors where fast, frequent trains can get American business travelers out of cars and off planes.
If you look at Iran, what they most want out of us is to get off their backs about their nuclear weapons program.
Founded by Microsoft (MSFT) in 1995, the giant software company decided to get out of the travel business and spun off Expedia in 1999.
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So it wasn't an enormous surprise, when, back in 1991, International Business Machines (IBM) decided to get out of the printer business by spinning off Lexmark.
Granted, the reviewers did state that a firmware fix seemed to solve the issue, but it was apparently so aggravating that patient folks (who?) may want to consider holding off until things get ironed out.
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