Word: back-to-back
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Kansas City upped its lead over the Angels to four and one half games as Dennis Leonard tossed a five-hit shutout, the Royald taking a 5-0 victory. Back-to-back homers from Frank White and George Brett lifted the Royals over California...
...winning the Belmont, Affirmed added $110,580 to his purses, raising his total winnings to $1,133,807. He is the youngest millionaire in racing history. His victory came a year and a day after Seattle Slew won his crown. The two colts are the first back-to-back Triple Crown winners in racing history, and, with Secretariat (1973), the second and third in six seasons. The remarkable conjunction marks a halcyon period for the three-year-olds' classics. Eleven years passed between the first winner, Sir Barton (1919). and Gallant Fox (1930); a full quarter-century...
Harvard drew first blood in the sixth when Charlie Santos-Buch and Bobby Kelley sliced back-to-back singles before Stenhouse's long fly to center brought Santos-Buch...
Paxton had back-to-back birdies on the par-three 15th and par-five 16th. His two-iron sucked up to the flagstick on 15, and he got home in two on the 16th, smashing a three-wood onto the elevated, redan green which typifies this course. Paxton then slipped to double-bogeys on the next two holes, spraying teeshots into the woods on 17 and the 583-yard 18th...
...Crimson got to Ravinas early. With two outs in the first, Stenhouse and Mark Bingham crashed back-to-back home runs. Ravinas left the game soon after, complaining of elbow trouble with two men out in the second...