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[Official] Astros @ Rangers

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, May 21, 2021.

  1. Surfguy

    Surfguy Member

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    You’ve gotta wonder how some of these relievers are in the big leagues. They would have a hard time in AA imo.
     
  2. RussE

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    Which team is in last place?
     
  3. Rox Addict

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    Bullpen sucks
     
  4. Surfguy

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    Every damn count is 3 balls!
     
  5. Screaming Fist

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    At least we have Pressly available.
     
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  6. Nick

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    Maybe they got a little too cocky too fast.
     
  7. J.R.

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    Maybe Jimmy Click can go sign another free agent scrub reliever.
    [​IMG]
     
  8. Surfguy

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    Send Paredes down and bring up anyone else. Thank you!
     
  9. Amshirvani

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    This vaunted offense isn’t exactly helping either. We shouldn’t be getting out scored by the rangers
     
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  10. desihooper

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    Queue up the give up/crap ABs to put a turdbow on this one.
     
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  11. boomboom

    boomboom I GOT '99 PROBLEMS

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    Seriously, w t flying f
     
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  12. J.R.

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    Yeah, wait for it. … “Baez is coming back! Some starting pitchers are coming back! These are like deadline acquisitions themselves!”

     
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  13. Redfish81

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    Scrubb and Paredes to AAA as soon as this f&$king game ends

    Bring up Solomon and Nivaldo Rodriguez

    At the very least Scrubb and Paredes deserve having their service time f&*cked with.
     
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  14. RussE

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    Parades has never pitched beyond double A before coming to the Astros.
     
  15. Houstunna

    Houstunna Mr Graphix
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    Bullsh1tpen
     
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  16. Screaming Fist

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    This sucks pretty hard. A lot of this is just bad injury luck which will hopefully resolve itself in the next month or so. Part of this is in having a pretty bad manager that has no business managing a playoff contending team.

    It’s also looking more and more like Click should have signed another reliever rather than paying a ton for Baez and signing Castro.
     
  17. RussE

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    From leading 3-0 and then giving up 8 of the next 9 runs. That was bad. Bullpen needs help. Glaring weakness.
     
  18. Redfish81

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    External help isn't coming anytime soon. Teams aren't going to start selling their big pieces yet.
     
  19. CK Johnson

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    #AstrosInArlington

    Every ****ing season.
     
  20. Surfguy

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    The Rangers announcers were saying our window closes after this season.
     

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