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[Official] Athletics @ Astros

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Sep 9, 2019.

  1. DreamShook

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    things are heating up.
     
  2. mick fry

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    Smart move by Straw to stay.
     
  3. SWTsig

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    Tuve up there just hacking.
     
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    Springer and Altuve trying to win with one swing.
     
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  5. SWTsig

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    You gotta get a run in here... right? Like it’s the meat of your order w no outs and two speed demons on base.

    Ok two outs now.
     
  6. mick fry

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    Professional hitter at the plate.
     
  7. astros123

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    Does springer understand he doesnt have to hit for power every AB? FFS
     
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  8. bulldog48

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    Playoff baseball in the 9th inning. Top 3 hitters wet the bed
     
  9. bulldog48

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    Embarrassing
     
  10. J.R.

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    Don't let them see the A's!

    Had their chances in the 8th/9th...
     
  11. Rox Addict

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    Really Brantley? Your just gonna stand there and let that pitch go by?
     
  12. Tomstro

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    First 2 runners get on and we fold like a tent. Worrisome
     
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    Fitting end to an impotent last three games.
     
  14. Tfor3

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    That bites. I wanted this one badly!
     
  15. mick fry

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    Professional take.
     
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  16. roxallways

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    The team is having another great year but they are underachieving imo. Should be comfortable with the best record by now in mlb but they have been still too inconsistent at times.
     
  17. tehG l i d e

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    I'm getting 2018 playoff vibes you guys
     
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  18. Rox Addict

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    These guys aren’t ready for the playoffs they have checked out of the regular season already and are content on the 2nd seed
     
  19. marks0223

    marks0223 2017 and 2022 World Series Champions
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    Top 3 batters...twice had 2 runners on with no outs and went 0-6
     
  20. desihooper

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    Not sure 4 and 27 had the best approaches at the plate with 2 on and 0 out needing to get at least one run...
     

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