The AFC champions were forced to practice in the outfield of the baseball facility Wednesday because Tulane has broken ground on a new football stadium.
From the outset, Portugal looked to frustrate the Germans, frequently pulling all 10 of its outfield players into its own half and flooding the center of the field.
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"It's people's opinions, and you have to respect it, " Duda said of the outfield's critics.
He played third base, first base and the outfield at various stages of his career.
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Ankiel hasn't pitched since 2004, when he moved to the outfield after several bouts of wildness combined with injuries.
Friedel is the latest in a lineage of great goalkeepers who have played long after the useful life of an outfield player is up.
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New York minor league OF Slade Heathcott underwent an MRI for a sprained right thumb, the result of an outfield collision Thursday with Ronnier Mustelier.
Pena put the Astros on the board with an RBI single up the middle that could have been handled by Nunez at the edge of the outfield grass.
Carlos Pena put the Astros on the board with an RBI single up the middle that could have been handled by Nunez at the edge of the outfield grass.
Long after the post-match presentation, Ganguly - the captain of the side who famously won the 2001 series against Australia - was still being regally driven around the perimeter of the outfield.
Flintoff showed that conditions were still favourable, taking advantage of the quick outfield by punching Zaheer past cover-point for four.
Pompey, whose depleted squad meant they could only name two outfield substitutes, crashed out of the first round for the first time in 10 years.
"We have to be professionals and do everything to do our job well, " said defender Branislav Ivanovic, whose 4, 992 minutes on the pitch this season was the most by any outfield player on the squad ahead of Friday's exhibition game in St.
In a match reduced to 26 overs per side because of rain and a damp outfield, Zimbabwe were all out for 118.
If he faces Spain the 33-year-old will match Bobby Moore's milestone of 108 caps for an England outfield player.
With play not starting until 1200 BST because of murky light and a damp outfield to contend with, only 70 overs were bowled in the day - but it was a fascinating opening to the first neutral Test at Lord's since 1912.
The explosive debut spit in the face of the perception surrounding the Mets' outfield, an outlook that was made worse by the Mets' failure to sign free-agent Michael Bourn.
England had been due to play Zimbabwe in their fourth and final one-day game but umpires Russell Tiffin and Kevin Barber called it off after inspecting the outfield, which has been flooded by a night of heavy rain.
Kevin Youkilis (34) was brought in to play third base while A-Rod's hip heals, and Vernon Wells (34) was added in the final week of spring training to fill a corner outfield spot while Granderson's broken forearm gets better.
"They have got a new stand being built, they have just relaid the outfield, money is tight and obviously being one of the bigger earners at the club they have decided I'm a person they can do without, " added Hoggard.
Marlins outfield prospect Jake Marisnick might still be out a couple of days from playing after getting hit in the left hand by a pitch Wednesday.
All things appeared headed toward the no-hitter after Matt Carpenter made a sliding stab of a grounder about 10 feet onto the outfield grass behind second base for the first out in the eighth.
He said Saturday that he would have retired after last season if he had not hurt himself but that he would not let the image of his crumpled body curled up on an outfield warning track be his final scene.
You can see from this picture of the 1903 World Series that there are no outfield fences, although there was likely a chalk line or a rope marking how close spectators could come to the field.
The Mets spent all of spring training trying to solve two mysteries about their outfield.
He'll be joined in the outfield by Brett Gardner, limited to 17 games last season because of an elbow injury, and Ichiro Suzuki (39), who revived his career after he was acquired from Seattle last summer.
David Beckham's revitalised form on loan at AC Milan has won him inclusion in Capello's squad and put him on the brink of a 108th cap that would equal Bobby Moore's outfield appearance landmark.
Beckham, who won a record-equaling 108th cap for an outfield player in the match, is desperate to retain his place ahead of the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa for which England are well-placed to qualify.
Sehwag was particularly fluent, exploiting the devilishly quick outfield by working anything short, full or into the legs for a flurry of early boundaries.
Ian Bell and Matt Prior got them off to a tentative start as they were happy to play the ball around a slow outfield for ones and twos and protect their wickets, while failing to take advantage of the powerplays.
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