1. Welcome! Please take a few seconds to create your free account to post threads, make some friends, remove a few ads while surfing and much more. ClutchFans has been bringing fans together to talk Houston Sports since 1996. Join us!

[Official] Mariners @ Astros

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Apr 3, 2017.

  1. BigM

    BigM Member

    Joined:
    Jul 1, 2001
    Messages:
    18,091
    Likes Received:
    13,366
    That sure looked like a strike.
     
  2. FranchiseBlade

    Supporting Member

    Joined:
    Jan 14, 2002
    Messages:
    51,801
    Likes Received:
    20,458
    Altuve's at bat resulted in an out, but he did get the pitch count high (on a guy that won't pitch more than 1.5 innings)
     
  3. mick fry

    mick fry Member

    Joined:
    Oct 18, 2013
    Messages:
    19,343
    Likes Received:
    6,876
    Get your ass out of the dugout Hinch! Constant screwing by the umps has become commonplace.
     
  4. BigM

    BigM Member

    Joined:
    Jul 1, 2001
    Messages:
    18,091
    Likes Received:
    13,366
    This ump's consistency sucks ass.
     
  5. J.R.

    J.R. Member

    Joined:
    Jun 30, 2008
    Messages:
    114,175
    Likes Received:
    176,654
    Garbage blue.
     
  6. HTM

    HTM Member

    Joined:
    Jun 29, 2013
    Messages:
    7,937
    Likes Received:
    5,752
    Great job Giles... way to blow it.
     
  7. juicystream

    juicystream Member

    Joined:
    Apr 17, 2001
    Messages:
    30,606
    Likes Received:
    7,135
    ****ing garbage
     
  8. Nimo

    Nimo Member

    Joined:
    Jul 16, 2012
    Messages:
    13,392
    Likes Received:
    7,056
    Call your shots now. Do you believe the Astros will tie it up?
     
  9. tellitlikeitis

    tellitlikeitis Canceled
    Supporting Member

    Joined:
    May 7, 2009
    Messages:
    20,489
    Likes Received:
    13,123
    Pretty tough when the strike zone changes after every pitch.
     
    Rockets Pride and BigM like this.
  10. FranchiseBlade

    Supporting Member

    Joined:
    Jan 14, 2002
    Messages:
    51,801
    Likes Received:
    20,458
    If not win it outright.
     
    Nimo likes this.
  11. HTM

    HTM Member

    Joined:
    Jun 29, 2013
    Messages:
    7,937
    Likes Received:
    5,752
    No
     
  12. Rockets Pride

    Rockets Pride Member

    Joined:
    May 23, 2010
    Messages:
    3,674
    Likes Received:
    443
    ****ing Giles
     
  13. cardpire

    cardpire Member

    Joined:
    Feb 6, 2008
    Messages:
    10,809
    Likes Received:
    769
    Only took 4 games for Giles to snap.
     
  14. FranchiseBlade

    Supporting Member

    Joined:
    Jan 14, 2002
    Messages:
    51,801
    Likes Received:
    20,458
    A tale of two Giles.
     
  15. Hustle Town

    Hustle Town Member

    Joined:
    Dec 25, 2012
    Messages:
    4,592
    Likes Received:
    2,629
    No. Doesn't mean I'm going to stop watching though
     
    Rox Addict likes this.
  16. Rox Addict

    Rox Addict Member
    Supporting Member

    Joined:
    Nov 8, 2005
    Messages:
    20,334
    Likes Received:
    8,225
    Giles is just not a closer
     
    roxallways likes this.
  17. roxallways

    roxallways Member

    Joined:
    Apr 14, 2008
    Messages:
    17,976
    Likes Received:
    10,636
    Giles has been cheated on strikes but he still has failed overall this inning. His job is to come in and shut the door.
     
    mick fry likes this.
  18. tellitlikeitis

    tellitlikeitis Canceled
    Supporting Member

    Joined:
    May 7, 2009
    Messages:
    20,489
    Likes Received:
    13,123
    The inning should've been over with the game still tied.

    Too bad the ump decided to take away the outside corner on that fastball to Valencia.

    Sure enough that bases-loaded, no out situation is biting back in a big way.
     
    Tha_Dude and FranchiseBlade like this.
  19. Texanasiafan

    Texanasiafan Member

    Joined:
    Mar 13, 2013
    Messages:
    7,003
    Likes Received:
    2,812
    Giles is just a bad closer, the only reason that Hinch is not willing to admit it is the same reason like the Texans keep playing Osweiler.
     
    roxallways likes this.
  20. PhiSlammaJamma

    Joined:
    Aug 29, 1999
    Messages:
    29,955
    Likes Received:
    8,038
    Junction Jack rabbit aint gonna look very pretty, but we are going to rip 'em out of our ass once again. 5-4 Astros.
     
    Tha_Dude and FranchiseBlade like this.

Share This Page