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[Official] Astros @ Mariners

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Apr 16, 2021.

  1. donkeypunch

    donkeypunch Member

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    Ive seen enough.
    Chas > Straw
     
  2. Houstunna

    Houstunna Mr Graphix
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    Good job by Straw with a productive out

    Sac Fly
     
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  3. SWTsig

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    Tucker hitting .194 is pretty damn pathetic.
     
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  4. jim1961

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    Last week I was ready to say that Tucker is better than Reddick was.
     
  5. TWS1986

    TWS1986 SPX '05, UH' 19

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    But but but he's putting balls in play!
     
  6. King1

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    Kinda crazy we're winning 2-1 with only one hit
     
  7. Buck Turgidson

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    It's an offensive explosion! 2 runs on 1E, 1 "hit", 1BB, 1SB, 2SF
     
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  8. Houstunna

    Houstunna Mr Graphix
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    WTF was that, Straw ?!!

    Zero defensive instincts
     
  9. BMoney

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    Jesus, Straw.
     
  10. J.R.

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    George would’ve caught it...
     
  11. TWS1986

    TWS1986 SPX '05, UH' 19

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    welp. that didn't last long at all. Thanks Jake.

    [​IMG]
     
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  12. roxallways

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    I don't see how any team with any aspirations of doing anything would think it was a good idea to have Straw as an everyday player. Just stupid by the organization.
     
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  13. Buck Turgidson

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    Myles Straw, professional outfielder
     
  14. TWS1986

    TWS1986 SPX '05, UH' 19

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    Gonna have to put those WS tickets on hold front office. I'll buy them when we win a series again :).
     
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  15. bloodwings19

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    He should play ballboy. Can't field, can't hit and disrespected Oakley.
     
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  16. TWS1986

    TWS1986 SPX '05, UH' 19

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    Well, and the logic is/was that we signed Brantley because of it. That being said, Straw leaves A LOT to be desired.
     
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  17. Amshirvani

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    Shouldn’t Straw have caught that? If he can’t make those plays he really has no business being on this team
     
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  18. BMoney

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    If he can't play above average defensively, then there is no point to Myles Straw starting.
     
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  19. RussE

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    CF needed in Houston....bad play Myles.
     
  20. Buck Turgidson

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    That's 3 runs today that a competent CFer prevents.
     

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