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In baseball statistics, a player is credited with a plate appearance ( denoted by PA ) each time he completes a turn batting.
A player who completes the fourth side of a 1 × 1 box earns one point and takes another turn.
* The guessing player completes the word, or guesses the whole word correctly
* The other player completes the diagram:
The dealer completes their shuffle, and then sets the cards face-down on the table near the designated player, typically the player to the dealer's right.
Either the player cutting or the dealer then completes the cut by placing the remaining bottom portion on top of the cards that have been cut off.
Examining him will cause a jingle ( that which plays when the player completes a puzzle or opens a doorway in The Legend of Zelda games ) to play.
An interesting aspect of Hecks is that the sides of the board have no predefined color: the black and white players do not have to declare in advance which pair of sides they attempt to connect, and the first player who completes a path across the board wins.
The story continues in this fashion, the player continuing to choose other numbered sections, until their character is either stopped, killed, or completes the quest.
Once one completes a level, the player can receive a bonus by correctly unscrambling the letters one grabbed into a word ).
If a player completes the game and gets 100 points on all 60 levels in the game, a secret ending will occur.
After one player completes all three phases play is turned over to the opposing player.
When a player completes a race, the remaining time is added to the next race's allotted time.
The North American version lacks this cover as well as additional features that become available after the player completes the game once.
If the player completes all four skyscrapers, he is taken back to the first skyscraper and the game restarts from the beginning, but the player keeps his score.
In Missions Mode the player completes various missions to attain points, which can be used to buy various art and costumes.
When a player can place a tile that completes a hexagonal shape ( i. e. the 6th piece & all 3 numbers match ), score the tile's points plus a bonus 50 points, less any penalty if pieces have been drawn.
If a player completes two hexagons in one move the player receives 100 points.
This level can then be played as often as desired, until the player quits the game, but the endgame movie only plays if the player completes all five levels in order.

player and turn
Finally, the player replaces the tile he played, ensuring that he has six tiles at the end of his turn.
It is eligible to be founded again if another player founds a chain again in a later turn.
Any player may declare the game over at any time during his turn if either of two conditions is true: one chain has 41 or more tiles, or there is at least one chain on the board and every chain on the board has 11 or more tiles.
Upon declaring the game over, the player is allowed to complete his turn ( including buying stock ).
# No playable tiles-Per 2008 rules, a player that has no legal plays because all 6 tiles in his or her hand are unplayable may reveal his or her hand, set aside his or her unplayable tiles, and draw six new tiles at the beginning of his or her turn.
First, the player must turn their back to their opponents, restricting their view of them and the court.
The player then plays out the two separate hands in turn, with some restrictions.
When a cut leaves a coin with no strings, the player pockets the coin and takes another turn.
A player also receives an extra turn after a roll of 1-2 or of doubles.
At each turn, the player can choose to play with either of his balls for that turn.
At the start of a turn, the player plays a stroke.
If the player either hits the ball through the correct hoop (" runs " the hoop ), or hits another ball ( a " roquet "), the turn continues.
" Advanced play " ( a variant of association play for expert players ) gives penalties to a player who runs certain hoops in a turn, to allow the opponent a chance of getting back into the game ; feats of skill such as triple peels or better, in which the partner ball ( or occasionally an opponent ball ) is caused to run a number of hoops in a turn by the striker's ball help avoid these penalties.
Each player takes a stroke in turn, each trying to hit a ball through the same hoop.
* Lift: A turn in which the player is entitled to remove the ball from its current position and play instead from either baulk line.
A player will often endeavour to finish a turn with the opponent's balls wired from each other.
" If that didn't work, Atkins would instruct Porter to turn the offending player down in the mix.
Progress cards granting victory points are an exception, being played immediately ( without regards to whose turn it is ), while the Alchemist progress card, which allows a player to select the roll of the white and red dice, necessitates the card being played instead of rolling the numerical dice.
The only exception to this rule is if a player receives a 5th non-victory point progress card on his or her turn, in which case he or she has the option of playing any one of the five progress cards in his or her hand during the turn, thus bringing the progress card count back down to four.

player and batting
This happens when a player has almost no walks or times hit by pitch, with a higher number of sacrifice flies ( e. g. if a player has 2 hits in 6 at bats plus a sacrifice fly, his batting average would be. 333, but his on-base percentage would be. 286 ).
The player who experienced this phenomenon with the most number of at-bats in a season was Ernie Bowman, who over 125 at-bats in 1963 had a batting average of. 184 and an on-base percentage of. 181.
But, while a sacrifice fly doesn't affect a player's batting average, it counts as a plate appearance and a lower on-base percentage, and a player on a hitting streak will have the hit streak end if he has no official at-bats but has a sacrifice fly.
The main use of the plate appearance statistic is in determining a player's eligibility for leadership in some offensive statistical categories, notably batting average ; currently, a player must have 3. 1 PAs per game scheduled to qualify for the batting title ( for the 162-game schedule, that means 502 PAs ).
A player on the batting team can stop at any of the bases and later advance via a teammate's hit or other means.
Before the 1910 season, Hugh Chalmers of Chalmers Automobile announced he would present a Chalmers Model 30 automobile to the player with the highest batting average in Major League Baseball at the end of the season.
A healthy Walker became the first player in club history to win the NL Most Valuable Player award in 1997, batting. 366 with 49 homers and 130 RBI.
Many of the team's highlights from this era instead centered around the end of Brett's career, such as his third and final batting title in 1990 – which made him the first player to win batting titles in three different decades – and his 3, 000th hit.
The Phillies were an early adopter of the batting practice jersey in 1977, wearing a maroon v-necked top with the " Phillies " script name across the chest, as well as the player name and number on the back and a player number on the left sleeve, all in white.
The. 406 batting average was Williams ' first of six batting championships, is still the highest single-season batting average in Red Sox history and the highest batting average in the major leagues since 1924, and the last time any major league player has hit over. 400 for a season.
His career batting average is the highest of any player who played his entire career in the live-ball era following 1920.
At age 20, Cobb became the youngest player to win a batting championship and held this record until 1955 when fellow Detroit Tiger Al Kaline won the batting title when he was twelve days younger than Cobb had been.
Ranjitsinhji summarised Grace's importance to the development of cricket by writing: " I hold him to be not only the finest player born or unborn, but the maker of modern batting ".
Robinson practiced a gutsy batting style, crowding the plate perhaps more than any other player of his time.
He became the sixth player in league history to have at least 20 doubles, triples and homers all in one season ( 42-20-23 ) and led the league in hits, doubles and triples while batting. 329, with an on-base percentage of. 376 and a slugging percentage of. 563.

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