Over the first five frames, Jack Fisher, the big righthander who figures to be in the middle of Oriole plans for a drive on the 1961 American League pennant, held the A's scoreless while yielding three scattered hits.

Scherer also had a big night at bat with four hits in five trips including a double, Len Boehmer also was 4-for-5 with two doubles and Dave Ritchie had a home run and a triple.

By then, the Texas Playboys were virtually two bands: one a fiddle-guitar-steel band with rhythm section and the second a first-rate big band able to play the day's swing and pop hits as well as Dixieland.

Dalida released " J ' attendrai ", which became a big hit in Canada and Japan, and Cerrone's early hit songs, " Love in C Minor ", " Give Me Love " and " Supernature " became major hits in the U. S. and Europe.

The band's American breakthrough came with the third album, Travelling Without Moving in 1996, which yielded two big hits, " Virtual Insanity " and " Cosmic Girl ".

Burton's ability to produce hits with low budgets impressed studio executives, and he received his first big budget film, Batman.

He was also responsible for arranging " Harlem Shuffle " for Bob & Earl, and " I Feel Love Comin ' On " by Felice Taylor, both of which became big hits in the UK.

His songs remained big hits, such as Prosper ( 1935 ), Ma Pomme ( 1936 ) and Ça fait d ' excellents français ( 1939 ).

The band has had several big Swedish radio hits since the breakthrough single " Kräm ( så nära får ingen gå )", from their second studio album.

Both films were big hits, with the latter winning the Academy Award for Best Picture, and the phenomenon of " Garbomania " reached its zenith.

Her nickname was " la tragédienne de la chanson ", and amongst her big hits were " Les goélands ", " Johnny Palmer ", " C ' est mon gigolo " and " Tu ne sais pas aimer "-- the latter song became a theme for French sufferers of AIDS.

Core was a big success, producing hits " Sex Type Thing ", " Plush ", " Creep ", and " Wicked Garden ".

The album was a greatest hits compilation that included two re-recorded tracks, " I'm Gonna be Strong ", first recorded with her band Blue Angel, and a reworking of her first big hit, newly christened " Hey Now ( Girls Just Want To Have Fun )".

Some young TV stars were being hustled into studios to make recordings ; for example, ex-Mousketeer Annette Funicello became one of the first big female idols as well as The Lennon Sisters whom had cut out dolls and were always on the covers of the gossip magazines ; another, Johnny Crawford of The Rifleman, had five Top-40 hits.

In 1954 doo-wop groups played a significant role in ushering in the rock and roll era when two big rhythm and blues hits by vocal harmony groups, " Gee " by The Crows and " Sh-Boom " by The Chords crossed over onto the pop music charts.

The film became one of the big hits of 1976-1977 and got big receipts and reviews.

Prima had some big hits in the summer of 1945 including, " My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time " and " Bell-Bottom Trousers ".

The former Radio Hamburg building, the St. Petri HausRadio Hamburg is a private commercial radio station set up in the ' 80s to play the big hits of the times.

This album was her first with East West Records and became successful after the aforementioned singles became big hits with " Keep On Keepin ' On " peaking at the top ten and " Cold Rock a Party " peaking at number-eleven.

Anticipated to be one of the big hits of the 1990 holiday season, Rocky V finished second in its opening weekend to Home Alone and never recovered.

175 000 copies of her big hits " Bambino " are sold in a few weeks.

Even though it was not released as a country song, it was among the first big hits to use what was to become the Nashville sound – a string orchestra and legato harmonized background vocals.

There were no big hits during the decade aside from 1974's " Then Came You ", recorded as a duet with the Spinners and produced by Thom Bell.

" We're going for big radio hits on this one ", he told NME.

In a postseason performance for the ages, the 36-year-old hurler, known throughout his career as a clutch " big game " pitcher, lived up to his billing by throwing 10 innings of shutout baseball against the Braves as the Twins won the World title on a 10th inning single by Gene Larkin that scored Dan Gladden.

On June 14, 1893, he became the first player in big league history to hit a triple and a home run in the same inning.

In order to draw a big crowd, he wanted a lineup of former stars to don Dallas Eagles uniforms and face one Tulsa hitter in the top of the first inning.

On May 23, in what would prove to be his final big league appearance, Adams yielded one run on two hits with a strikeout in one-third of an inning of work for the Phillies in a 5-2 loss to the Florida Marlins.

The Detroit Tigers also play the beginning of " Don't Stop Believing " in the eight inning, showing the lyrics on the big screen.

Though he hit just. 167 for the series, he came up big in key situations, scoring the winning run in Game 1, driving in the go-ahead run in Game 2, and knocking in the game-tying run in the 6th inning of Game 3.

Billy Hatcher helped out offensively in a big way by starting his streak of seven straight hits in the series ( after a walk in the first inning ).

Mickey Mantle demonstrated his penchant for coming up big in World Series play with a home run in the sixth inning and RBI single in the seventh to give the Bronx Bombers a 4 – 2 lead.

In his twelfth at-bat Fielder finally made a big splash, delivering a game-winning hit that drove home Geoff Jenkins for the winning run in the bottom of the 8th inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

He made his big league debut that evening against the Atlanta Braves, entering in the ninth inning as a defensive replacement in left field.

For many years afterwards, the term Atlantic batting referred to a big inning, especially late in the game.

McDermott got his first big league win after Ellis Kinder left the game in the first inning.

Then they were tumbling again, and the big man reached into the same pocket he had gone for earlier, and came up with a vicious switchblade.

`` P. J. '' -- as Ludie called the town -- was crowded with summer people who came to the mountains to escape the heat in the big cities.

While accounts of the progress of the tsunami came in from various points in the Pacific ( Midway reported it was covered with nine feet of water ), the Hawaiian station made its calculations and notified the military services and the police that the first big wave would arrive at Honolulu at 23:30 Greenwich time.

Several times it came near breaking, and there were in fact some lovely peals of thunder from Jerry Mulligan's big band, which is about as fine an aggregation as has come along in the jazz business since John Hammond found Count Basie working in a Kansas City trap.

Then, without knowing why, she found herself running from them, fleeing wildly through the trees, dodging her own shadows until she came to a little hollow in the rocky ground with a big stone in the center behind which she knelt and hid, listening to the madness of her heart and wanting for once to cry.

Ironically, it was Hoyle who coined the phrase that came to be applied to Lemaître's theory, referring to it as " this big bang idea " during a BBC Radio broadcast in March 1949.

The name cello is an abbreviation of the Italian violoncello, which means " little violone ", referring to the violone (" big viol "), the lowest-pitched instrument of the viol family, the group of string instruments that went out of fashion around the end of the 17th century in most countries except France, where they survived another half-century or so before the louder violin family came into greater favour in that country too.

Ramsey gave the odd chance to Chelsea keeper Peter Bonetti, Everton's Gordon West and Manchester United's Alex Stepney, but when the big games came along, it was only Banks.

Keller's big breakthrough in communication came the next month, when she realized that the motions her teacher was making on the palm of her hand, while running cool water over her other hand, symbolized the idea of " water "; she then nearly exhausted Sullivan demanding the names of all the other familiar objects in her world.

The big confrontation came after the tax plan was approved and after Dole subsequently proposed tax increases that he referred to as reforms.

The first big national involvement of Nehru came at the onset of the non-cooperation movement in 1920.

Dixit's next big performance came in Umesh Mehra's hit Mujrim and Aziz Sejawal's directed movie Ilaaka in both movies Dixit continued against super dancer and fiter hero Mithun Chakraborthy.

He reported directly to the Soviet KGB, and a big part of KHAD's budget came from the Soviet Union itself.

The addressing of these issues came to be known as Keating's " big picture.

His big break came when he directed the Grammy-nominated concert video 9012Live for the rock band Yes in 1985.

According to legend, Scrabble's big break came in 1952 when Jack Straus, president of Macy's, played the game on vacation.

Sondheim's big break came when he wrote the lyrics to West Side Story, lyricizing Leonard Bernstein's music and Arthur Laurents's book.

Creedence drummer Doug Clifford later commented " Once Creedence signed, everyone else jumped in line and all the other big acts came on.

She described the battle by saying: " And then we saw the lightning, and that was the guns ; and then we heard the thunder, and that was the big guns ; and then we heard the rain falling, and that was the drops of blood falling ; and when we came to get the crops, it was dead men that we reaped.

In 1555 Salah Rais, pasha of Algiers, set men to work to pull it down, but the records say that the attempt was given up because big black wasps came from under the stones and stung them to death.

Lauda was instantly quick but the team was in decline ; his big break came when his BRM team-mate Clay Regazzoni rejoined Ferrari in 1974 and team owner Enzo Ferrari asked him what he thought of Lauda.

In October 1926, Goldkette's " Famous Fourteen ," as they came to be called, opened at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City opposite the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra, one of the East Coast's outstanding African American big bands.

The nickname " the Walker ", " Ganger " in Norse, came from being so big that no horse could carry him.

His big break came from playing opposite Marlon Brando in Elia Kazan's Viva Zapata!