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A second and lesser-known technique is the " delayed " steal.
The first delayed steal on record was performed by Miller Huggins in 1903.
In more recent years, pure steals of home are rare, although a player may steal home plate during a " delayed double steal ," in which a runner on first attempts to steal second, while the runner on third breaks for home as soon as the catcher throws to second base.
In 1903, he pulled off the first delayed steal in recorded baseball history.
He was noted for excelling at the delayed steal in which, as the catcher catches the ball or is about to throw the ball back to the pitcher, the runner on first base breaks for second base.

delayed and is
It is doubtful if Morgan was able to take home much money to his wife and children, for his pay, as shown by the War Department Abstracts of early 1778 was $75 a month as a colonel, and that apt to be delayed.
It is convenient to classify a child's onset ages and completion ages as `` advanced '', `` moderate '' ( modal ), or `` delayed '' according to whether the child's age equivalent `` dots '' appeared to the left of, upon, or to the right of the appropriate short transverse line.
Acceptance of radiopasteurization is likely to be delayed, however, for two reasons: ( 1 ) the storage life of fresh chicken under refrigeration is becoming a minimal problem because of constantly improved sanitation and distributing practices, and ( 2 ) treatment by antibiotics, a measure already approved by the Federal Food and Drug Administration, serves to extend the storage life of chicken at a low cost of about 0.5 cents per pound.
When large numbers of delayed signals are mixed over several seconds, the resulting sound has the effect of being presented in a large room, and it is more commonly called reverberation or reverb for short.
* flanger-to create an unusual sound, a delayed signal is added to the original signal with a continuously variable delay ( usually smaller than 10 ms ).
* chorus-a delayed signal is added to the original signal with a constant delay.
Growth in ferrous metallurgy, which is dominated by the Kremikovtsi Metals Combine, has been delayed by a complex privatization process and by obsolete capital equipment.
Bulgaria has delayed building some key highway connections since the 1990s, but European Union membership is a strong incentive for completion.
In reality the delayed stealer is closing the distance to second base.
The Count of Mérode-Westerloo, commander of the Flemish troops in Tallard's army wrote – " One thing is certain: we delayed our march from Alsace for far too long and quite inexplicably.
One reason for the late attestation is that the Baltic peoples resisted Christianization longer than any other Europeans, which delayed the introduction of writing and isolated their languages from outside influence.
When the Laplace transform is performed on a discrete-time signal ( with each element of the discrete-time sequence attached to a correspondingly delayed unit impulse ), the result is precisely the Z transform of the discrete-time sequence with the substitution of
An AV junctional escape is a delayed heartbeat originating from an ectopic focus somewhere in the AV junction.
This is because the machine will work faster if the execution of the next microinstruction is delayed by one cycle.
Carmilla appears injured after her carriage accident, but her mysterious mother informs Laura's father that her journey is urgent and cannot be delayed.
Thus, the action of digitalis ( even on IV injection ) is delayed.
With the second version, Valve instituted a policy of ' delayed bans ,' the theory being that if a new hack is developed which circumvents the VAC system, it will spread amongst the ' cheating ' community.
Just such a disagreement has delayed the renovation of the edicule, where the need is now dire, but also where any change in the structure might result in a change to the status quo, disagreeable to one or more of the communities.
Cross-cultural study of the prevalence of dyslexia is difficult as different scholars and different countries often use different criteria to distinguish the cases of dyslexia in the continuum between the able and delayed readers at schools.

delayed and technique
The film was also delayed in its release ( owing partly to the use of solarisation, a then-new technique both laborious and expensive ), and badly under-promoted.
JB Grinder, whose 15-year string of serial rapes and murders was cut short after Farwell's brain fingerprinting test detected the record of the murder of Julie Helton stored in his brain, would have strongly preferred that applications of the technique in criminal investigations be delayed indefinitely ( KTVO-TV 1999 ).
In passive sonar, and in reception in active sonar, the beamforming technique involves combining delayed signals from each hydrophone at slightly different times ( the hydrophone closest to the target will be combined after the longest delay ), so that every signal reaches the output at exactly the same time, making one loud signal, as if the signal came from a single, very sensitive hydrophone.
A playing technique called virado is often used, in which the drum is flipped upside-down in the middle of the pattern, which produces one note that is slightly delayed, giving the samba its characteristic lilt.

delayed and sometimes
Flights are often delayed and sometimes cancelled due to weather or operational conditions.
Eisenhower worked tirelessly to address the demands of the rival commanders to optimize Allied forces, often by giving them tactical, though sometimes ineffective, latitude ; many historians conclude this delayed the Allied victory in Europe.
So sometimes when the show appeared on then-current events, it was a coincidence, as episodes were delayed by several months.
Their sometimes rocky relationship led to their last album, Bridge Over Troubled Water, being delayed several times due to artistic disagreements and as a result the duo broke up in 1970.
The fortunes of the nations are dependent upon their obedience to God — righteousness brings prosperity and wickedness brings destruction ( sometimes delayed ).
They also frequently cause delayed gastric emptying ( gastroparesis ) and can sometimes lead to changes in metabolism with long-term use.
Issues are sometimes delayed, but not stopped or seized.
Breeding is delayed for several years after fledging, sometimes for as long as ten years in the case of the largest species.
The die was engraved by Max Zietler of the Philadelphia firm of Baily Banks & Biddle in 1903 ( and is thus sometimes called the 1903 die ), but final delivery was delayed until January 1904 due to issues with the press.
In the instances where the airing is delayed, the shows may sometimes be combined into one episode to summarize the results.
Patients report a popping sound ( at the PIP joint ), morning stiffness with / without triggering, delayed and sometimes painful extension of the digit, and when more advanced, a locking position that requires manipulation to extends the affected finger.
However, weekly AWA shows were not treated with any priority by the cable network, sometimes being delayed, preempted by live programming, or suffering from occasional changes in time slot, making it difficult for fans to tune in on a regular basis.
In the management of small bowel obstructions it is often said, " ever let the sun rise or set on small-bowel obstruction " because they are sometimes fatal if treatment is delayed.
Journals having this delayed availability are sometimes called delayed open access journals.
Moving the cursor involves copying text from one side of the gap to the other ( sometimes copying is delayed until the next operation that changes the text ).
In this case, the move to permanent color can sometimes be delayed by using the semi-permanent as a base and adding highlights.
** Brainbuster, sometimes delayed
In the case of sepsis or late diagnosis, a delayed Arterial Switch can sometimes be made possible by PAB, which may also require a concomitant construction of an aortic-to-pulmonary artery shunt.
) In addition, prosecution of crimes is sometimes delayed as jurisdiction has to be clarified.
*** Vertical, sometimes while delayed
These types of draw plays are sometimes referred to as delayed handoffs.
Burrows is sometimes cited as a contributing factor in why New Mexico was delayed in achieving statehood.
In intentional qesas cases, the sentence would sometimes be delayed for 5 years in order to increase the chances of a settlement, and allow the criminal to amass the blood money.

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