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[Official] Astros @ Athletics

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Apr 29, 2016.

  1. Jay713

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    AJ is to blame once again. He keeps playing Gomez, he keeps playing Giles, we keep losing.
     
  2. SWTsig

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    This is 100% on Hinch. Wtf was he thinking putting Giles in???
     
  3. Remix

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    Gomez also had a play to get Burns if he picks to ball up cleanly
     
  4. roxallways

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    I knew Hinch would put Giles in. Bad manager.
     
  5. RocketFan007

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    You can tell by looking at Giles in the dugout he's mentally done. Time to shut him down for awhile.
     
  6. Ricksmith

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    I'm disappointed in Giles, but I'm fed up with Gomez. I don't remember ever feeling so much hatred for an Astro.
     
  7. mick fry

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    I say we send Marisnick down to AA. Can't hurt!
     
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  8. kaleidosky

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    yeah true, but at least I understand there. He was unexpectedly on the run and trying to hurry on a fast runner.
     
  9. Rox Addict

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    Giles has easily lost the Astros 4 or 5 games this year and to think the Astros gave up their whole farm system, rights to Minute Maid park and a share of Astros ownership to get him !!!!
     
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  10. PhiSlamma15

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    Actually you can even put Strong in the slot also...more of a big slot receiver
     
  11. cardpire

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    he shouldn't have been in the game to make that throw. he should have been pinch hit for in the 6th with runners on 2nd and 3rd like any manager with brains of a team who has struggled to score runs and win games would have done.
     
  12. PhiSlamma15

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    oops wrong thread lol
     
  13. Jay713

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    Haha, agreed. There must be a clause in his contract that says he must play 150 games minimum no matter how bad he's doing. Ridiculous trash he is.
     
  14. Nick

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    Gah. Fall asleep for 30 min. Stupid west coast.
     
  15. mick fry

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    By all means continue, this thread needs a pick me up. :)
     
  16. Rox Addict

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    I hardly bash Hinch but I'm starting to see how some of his moves are really stupid almost as if he wants to lose !!!!!
     
  17. SWTsig

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    ******* I'm pissed at Hinch. Just a terrible move.
     
  18. kaleidosky

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    Just for accuracy and not to defend.. he's lost them 2 games. And if you want to call him giving up a 2-R HR when already down by 1 losing another, then 3.

    He has now given up runs in 6/11 appearances, which is garbage in every way
     
  19. Rockets Pride

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    Lol you ****ing idiot Gomez
     
  20. Remix

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    omg I freaking hate Gomez so much. Go away forever
     

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