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[Official] Astros @ White Sox

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Aug 15, 2022.

  1. HTown2017Champs

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    Dang. What a melt down, all with 2 outs. Montero has been very shaky as of late.
     
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    Astros getting a taste of their own medicine.. 2 out scoring
     
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  3. RKREBORN

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    Why Montero in this situation? He's been struggling. should have just left Urquidy in.

    Dusty off his rocker again.
     
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  4. RussE

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    Montero sucked yesterday. Dusty wanted more proof. Nice.
     
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  5. Uprising

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    Weak. Get this third out .
     
  6. bloodwings19

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    Some1 didn't guard the line.
     
  7. RussE

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    Just IBB Abreu.
     
  8. Radricky

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    Montero is getting used too often.
     
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    Had a bad feeling when Urquidy was taken out with just one more out to get in the 8th. Urquidy has won World Series games, he deserved the respect of being allowed to finish that inning.
     
  10. J_Hunter_1977

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    Of ****ing course
     
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  11. RKREBORN

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    Games like this kill a starter's confidence in his team. Feel for Urquidy.
     
  12. Dopamine

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    Should've kept Urquidy in... He was in rhythm, dealing w/ 0 runs & just needed 1 more out.. god damnit man
     
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    On a slow roller. Do or die effort by Bregman. Here comes our brilliant manager.
     
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  14. Uprising

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    Montero is missing badly.
     
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    Just a stupid decision to pull urquidy
     
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    Why is Montero still in the game lol
     
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  17. Nick

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    Forget about the decisions… Montero just doesn’t look all that good right now, regardless of the situation.

    Throwing 91-92 mph, all over the place.

    Dusty leaving him in right now is a major ego move…. There is no metric that says leaving him in is a good decision.
     
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  18. Uprising

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    Why is there no one in the bullpen warming up.
     
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    Well I did correctly predict regression to the mean by Montero. Stanek likely next.

    I don't believe we have a solid answer for the setup man heading into the playoffs. I wanted that badly at the trade deadline. I think we have a lot of good 6th and 7th inning guys plus Pressly. That's pretty much it.
     
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    Squandered game, please don't waste Presley on this one
     
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