minor league
小联盟,小联赛,小规模联赛,小球
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- : any association of professional sports teams other than the major leagues, especially when the member teams are associated with or controlled by major-league teams, which use them as training and proving teams for promising players.
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Gerardo Parra gets minor league deal and spring training invite with NationalsSean Doolittle, now headed to the Reds, loved Washington.
For a moment, it seemed like the aggressiveness from minor league teams was about to backfire.
Washington took him in the second round of the 2014 draft, and he spent five seasons in the minor leagues while waiting for a chance to crack the Capitals’ roster.
It is the birthplace of Robert Moses “Lefty” Grove, a Hall of Fame pitcher who at one point played in Baltimore for a minor league team called the Orioles.
The coronavirus pandemic led to a full cancellation of the minor league season in 2020.
Many of those who have become cops in New York seem to have ceased to address such minor offenses over the past few days.
But as an American creating a new brand here, and living the daily life of the souk, he seems to be in a league of his own.
A couple of people were treated for minor injuries but no major incidents occurred.
Meanwhile, the Anti-Defamation League issued a statement deploring the state GOP for its failure to censure Duke.
This initiative had the support of all 22 members of the Arab League, which in and of itself is remarkable.
Three days later he was in Switzerland, and a few days later again he was on the summit of a minor but still difficult peak.
We were still one league and a half from the island when the twilight ended and night came on.
The 'whole' of him that now dealt with Lettice was far above all minor and partial means of knowing.
Barton Booth died; a celebrated tragedian in the reign of queen Anne, author of some songs and minor pieces.
Even a minor dislocation breaks down a certain part of the machinery of society.