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[Official] indians @ Astros

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, May 9, 2016.

  1. Buck Turgidson

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    That was a pathetic AB by Correa
     
  2. mick fry

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    Yes sir!
     
  3. rocketpower2

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    At least give both SPs the borderline and not just one of them.
     
  4. Houstunna

    Houstunna Mr Graphix
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    Astros' hitters anticipate BBs much more than anyone they've played.

    When they assume Ball 4, throw their bats, and start walking to first.

    Umps don't like that... not saying umps are right, but they don't like it.

    Since the 3rd inning (when I started watching), umps have been fair, both sides.
     
  5. rocketpower2

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    Don't know what Tucker gives us. Provides nothing for this roster.
     
  6. awc713

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  7. rocketpower2

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    This HP ump has been v one sided.
     
  8. Uprising

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    Amazing that Devenski even made it to the 7th.
     
  9. roxallways

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    Devenski has been a good starter for the team in his first 3 starts. The team just sucks at the plate when he starts. Unfortunate.
     
  10. rocketpower2

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    Ugh not Fields. He is the worst pitcher on the team.
     
  11. HTOWNTAKEOVER

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    Lol this offense is a joke. Pitching has been better and now the offense cant pick up the slack.
     
  12. conquistador#11

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    to quote harden, they (bauer) are not even that good! Cy young at the mound. =/
     
  13. awc713

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    casual reminder that Gomez thinks he's a mix of manny, vlad, and sheffield
     
  14. Buck Turgidson

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    Tyler White is rolling over on everything, he needs some AAA time, I wish they had a better option
     
  15. awc713

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    I like Luhnow, has a keen eye in the draft process, but he gets railed in trades, and the whole HR or K thing is not conducive to good offense. Sure, you can have a couple of those players, but not an entire lineup. Season is lost if multiple players go in a funk for an extended period
     
  16. rocketpower2

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    The team's approach to hitting this year has been god awful. Don't know who that ultimately lies on but it is a fact.
     
  17. awc713

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    2/3rds of our lineup swinging for the warning fence. every. single. at. bat.
     
  18. Houstunna

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    Stros still searching for their first 3-game winning streak.

    Right, except for last night, the night before, the night before, and the night before
     
  19. HTOWNTAKEOVER

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    it was that way last year too. need to balance it with guys who can get on base and take pitches.
     
  20. HTOWNTAKEOVER

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    its inconsistent. when pitching shows up the offense doesnt and vice versa
     

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