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[Official] Astros Vs. Rays ALDS

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Oct 4, 2019.

  1. Plowman

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    It's because he's injured. If CC is right, he's in his usual spot.

    That said, since we do have the aforementioned murderer's row, it makes it a lot more palatable playing him when he's not right. We do get the fantastic D that he flashed earlier.
     
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    Maldonado with one of the worst AB’s I’ve ever seen.

    Yikes
     
  3. arkoe

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    Only one pitch was a strike.
     
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  4. Rock Block

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    “Just not quite getting to him” uh yea, same thing happened last night until.....
     
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  5. whiskeyred

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    Springer gotta get going
     
  6. tmacfor35

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    After throwing two balls head high, you decide to predetermine a swing when you should realistically take in that scenario.That was a gifted walk that Maldanaldo wanted no part of.
     
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  7. YOLO

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    lets get on the board here fellas
     
  8. Buck Turgidson

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    Booth was right...Snell had him perfectly geared up for a 3-2 changeup. Altuve would have been a mile ahead of it.
     
  9. mick fry

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    We need a professional hitter to come through here.
     
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  10. bulldog48

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    Brantley completely fooled
     
  11. marks0223

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    Damn, almost gifted a run there
     
  12. awc713

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    Gotta be heads up and know to run there.
     
  13. tmacfor35

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    Brantley and Tucker can’t come through when you need it most right there.

    A rare Bad AB from Brantley there.
     
  14. mick fry

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    Maybe runner.
     
  15. Rock Block

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    So we made Snell work with extra pitches but not one word from the booth......
     
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  16. Rox Addict

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    It amazes me how professional players don’t see the ball lass there right away ! Brantley would have been safe if he would have ran right away
     
  17. Nook

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    His glove always shows up.
     
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  18. Rox Addict

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    I don’t know if I’ve ever heard a more biased set of announcers in my life ! My girlfriend even asked if these were the rays announcers !
     
  19. BHannes2BHonest

    BHannes2BHonest 2 SOLID FOR WEIRD AZZES

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    Was just explaining that Brantley is a professional hitter and he rarely strikes out. My bad y’all.
     
  20. Nook

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    This strike zone isn’t consistent enough
     

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