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  1. Buck Turgidson

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    Base hit?

    Spencer Torkelson's Armada? After that then what?
     
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    Altuve baserunning is a thing that should be examined in a 30 for 30
     
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  3. J_Hunter_1977

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    I'd rather Altuve swing the bat than Pena.
     
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  4. Yordan The Great

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    You must be just plain stupid.

    There's no other explanation for the BS coming out of your mouth and onto that keyboard.
     
  5. Buck Turgidson

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    I'd rather Alvarez not get buzzed in the face
     
  6. Buck Turgidson

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    Greene is really good. Brown is really good.
     
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  7. RussE

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    Brown dealing now.
     
  8. Stephen66

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    He's a GD Dodger fan.
     
  9. RussE

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    Dubon on fire!!:mad:
     
  10. Mr.Scarface

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    No, stop watching numbers only and WATCH the players and how they play.

    They are 2 different type of players. Tucker is not a lead off guy....period. What made Springer a lead off guy is A. He has more speed than Tucker, B. He is a Twitch-type player. Meaning Springer could bunt, uses his quickness. His bat speed is faster than Tucker, can be more of a singles guy and go the other way on the ground. Tucker is a power guy without that "twitch".

    Yes, Springer has power...but it not his primary skill.
     
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  11. RussE

    RussE Member

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    Do not K Pena
     
  12. J_Hunter_1977

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    Come on Pena. Jesus. Sucks with RISP
     
  13. RussE

    RussE Member

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    He did
     
  14. HTown2017Champs

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    Welp, he did. :(
     
  15. Willy92683

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    Hitting Altuve to get to Pena, perfect plan by the Tigers executed.
     
  16. Viol8r

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    Damn you Pena, and that dumb heart hand thing you do.
     
  17. BonziWellsGOAT

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    Jeremy Pena and whiffing at breaking balls. Name a better combo
     
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    Pena, Pena, Pena, way to screw up a bases loaded opportunity.
     
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  19. Buck Turgidson

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    Oops?
     
  20. marks0223

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    No reason why any pitcher should throw Peña a strike in these situations. He just can't lay off that outside pitch with RISP.
     

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