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[Official] Astros @ Athletics

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Aug 17, 2018.

  1. Buck Turgidson

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    Agreed.
     
  2. SWTsig

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    Ya last year was TERRIBLE.
     
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  3. punkoholic

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    Let that be a tease and score some runs in extras.
     
  4. Nook

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    The Astros faced a starting pitcher released multiple times in his career... and we have 3 runs.
     
  5. roxallways

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    Second save in a row Rondon has blown so his days are probably numbered as closer
     
  6. Rox Addict

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    I like him but not as a closer I just don’t think he’s the answer. I still believe once Osuna gets his mental state straight he’ll be his old self again
     
  7. HTM

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    Chill out. I didn’t want us to blow the save but from what we saw he looked safe. I’m just being honest jesus.
     
  8. Hustle Town

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    Yeah, **** you. I don't give a **** about your dumba** opinion.
     
  9. solid

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    They actually have a "closer."
     
  10. SWTsig

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    Jeez springer... at least make it competitive.
     
  11. roxallways

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    Yeah the Astros have to do more against their starters. Good Lord their closer just made Kemp and Springer look bad.
     
  12. Rox Addict

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    Don’t trust peacock and what sucks is if they win it will be on a walk off now :(
     
  13. theimpossibles1

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    Umps missed one there. In my opinion he tagged his upper body. But to OVERTURN?
     
  14. BMoney

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    Bad call aside, the Astros have been lousy in one run games all year.
     
  15. SWTsig

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    It’s a baseball game dude... check yourself bc right now you look like an idiot.
     
  16. theimpossibles1

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    Good to know!
     
  17. awc713

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    Jackson has been lights out all year. 2.4 ERA, 1 WHIP. Had given up 3 HRs all season long and we went deep on him twice. What's your point?
     
  18. theimpossibles1

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    It takes two to tango.
     
  19. Rox Addict

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    Treinen doesn’t throw many strikes but damn he’s nasty as hell
     
  20. Chilly_Pete

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    Nice job Bregs
     

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