I've always said there are a lot of great middle relievers out there who deserve to go to the game. I think they're overlooked a little bit. It's amazing to be selected, an overwhelming feeling.'' Meek is the first Pirate reliever selected who was not a closer since Mace Brown in 1938 -- before the closer position emerged. The Pirates celebrated his nomination at PNC Park with an 8--5 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies, a game where Meek was the winning pitcher.
I've always said there are a lot of great middle relievers out there who deserve to go to the game.
nsubj
Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs
I
I
PRON
PRP
aux
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
have
've
AUX
VBP
advmod
always
always
ADV
RB
root
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
say
said
VERB
VBN
expl
there
there
PRON
EX
ccomp
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
be
are
VERB
VBP
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
nsubj
Number=Sing
lot
lot
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
amod
Degree=Pos
great
great
ADJ
JJ
amod
Degree=Pos
middle
middle
ADJ
JJ
nmod
Number=Plur
reliever
relievers
NOUN
NNS
advmod
out
out
ADV
RB
advmod
PronType=Dem
there
there
ADV
RB
nsubj
PronType=Rel
who
who
PRON
WP
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
deserve
deserve
VERB
VBP
mark
to
to
PART
TO
xcomp
VerbForm=Inf
go
go
VERB
VB
case
to
to
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
game
game
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
I think they're overlooked a little bit.
nsubj
Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs
I
I
PRON
PRP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
think
think
VERB
VBP
nsubj:pass
Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs
they
they
PRON
PRP
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
be
're
AUX
VBP
ccomp
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
overlook
overlooked
VERB
VBN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
little
little
ADJ
JJ
obl:npmod
Number=Sing
bit
bit
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
It's amazing to be selected, an overwhelming feeling.''
expl
Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
it
It
PRON
PRP
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
be
's
AUX
VBZ
root
Degree=Pos
amazing
amazing
ADJ
JJ
mark
to
to
PART
TO
aux:pass
VerbForm=Inf
be
be
AUX
VB
csubj
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
select
selected
VERB
VBN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
an
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
overwhelming
overwhelming
ADJ
JJ
parataxis
Number=Sing
feeling
feeling
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
punct
''
''
PUNCT
''
Meek is the first Pirate reliever selected who was not a closer since Mace Brown in 1938 -- before the closer position emerged.
nsubj
Number=Sing
Meek
Meek
PROPN
NNP
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
be
is
AUX
VBZ
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos|NumType=Ord
first
first
ADJ
JJ
compound
Number=Sing
Pirate
Pirate
PROPN
NNP
root
Number=Sing
reliever
reliever
NOUN
NN
acl
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
select
selected
VERB
VBN
nsubj
PronType=Rel
who
who
PRON
WP
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
advmod
not
not
PART
RB
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
acl:relcl
Degree=Cmp
close
closer
ADJ
JJR
case
since
since
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
Mace
Mace
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Brown
Brown
PROPN
NNP
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1938
1938
NUM
CD
punct
--
--
PUNCT
,
mark
before
before
SCONJ
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Cmp
close
closer
ADJ
JJR
nsubj
Number=Sing
position
position
NOUN
NN
advcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
emerge
emerged
VERB
VBD
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
The Pirates celebrated his nomination at PNC Park with an 8--5 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies, a game where Meek was the winning pitcher.
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
The
DET
DT
nsubj
Number=Sing
Pirates
Pirates
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
celebrate
celebrated
VERB
VBD
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
obj
Number=Sing
nomination
nomination
NOUN
NN
case
at
at
ADP
IN
compound
Number=Sing
PNC
PNC
PROPN
NNP
nmod
Number=Sing
Park
Park
PROPN
NNP
case
with
with
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
an
DET
DT
nummod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
8
8
NUM
CD
punct
-
-
PUNCT
HYPH
punct
-
-
PUNCT
HYPH
nmod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
5
5
NUM
CD
obl
Number=Sing
victory
victory
NOUN
NN
case
over
over
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
VerbForm=Ger
visit
visiting
VERB
VBG
compound
Number=Sing
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
PROPN
NNP
nmod
Number=Plur
Phillies
Phillies
PROPN
NNPS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
appos
Number=Sing
game
game
NOUN
NN
advmod
PronType=Rel
where
where
ADV
WRB
nsubj
Number=Sing
Meek
Meek
PROPN
NNP
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
VerbForm=Ger
win
winning
VERB
VBG
acl:relcl
Number=Sing
pitcher
pitcher
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.