"acquire" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Yankees acquired Rodriguez from the Texas Rangers during the 2003-04 offseason.
- Jeter has never been considered a top defender, despite his sparkling reputation, and he was on a downward spiral in the years before the Yankees acquired Rodriguez.
- If the Red Sox had acquired Rodriguez, he would have taken over the shortstop spot that Garciaparra manned in Boston since 1997.
- The Mets would consider moving Reyes to second base only if they had a chance to acquire Rodriguez.
- The Rangers had acquired Rodriguez, the best all-around shortstop in baseball.
- The relationship was bound to be scrutinized after the Yankees acquired Rodriguez from Texas in a February trade, shifting him to third base so Jeter could stay at short.
- The opponent may have something to do with that: it is the Yankees' first meeting with the Boston Red Sox, who came close to acquiring Rodriguez last December.
- Torre would not acknowledge that the Yankees trumped the Red Sox in the off-season by acquiring Rodriguez.
- He's constantly tinkering where he thinks we need help here, need help there," adding that the Yankees "didn't raise our payroll at all" in acquiring Rodriguez.
- They are the same fans who spent last off-season hoping and praying that the Red Sox would acquire Rodriguez from the Texas Rangers.
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