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[Official] Astros @ Cardinals

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Jun 27, 2023.

  1. Stephen66

    Stephen66 Member
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    @IBTL Smoked that chump like a pack of Newports
     
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  2. Houstunna

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    Abreu earning his money... very nice

    Big 5-run inning... and counting

    Montero limit is 2 baserunners. If he gets 2, yank him
     
  3. Tomstro

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    Just checked the score again. In Port A.

    **** YEAH!!!
     
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  4. Jose Cuervo

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    The two Jose’s.
     
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  5. mvpcrossxover

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    he's set to be up next regardless it seems

    unless they can warm up abreu real quick but even abreu was shaky last time out.
     
  6. H-Town Info

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    [​IMG]
     
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  7. Stephen66

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    Tolkien would call this a eucatastrophe
     
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    Heheheheheheehheeeee....this is fun
     
  10. H-Town Info

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    I heard Kalas said Montero got sat down for Abreu
     
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    no way jose.

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  12. Mashing

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    Love to see Abreu go opposite field for that HR. His EV is way up lately and going oppo is a good sign. Hopefully he's going to be permanently out of his funk.
     
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    Please finish this off. I’m not getting my hopes up yet. They really know how to crush our hearts this season.
     
  14. Jose Cuervo

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    No Montero please.
     
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    Dead arms can worsen, no?

    This season is his biggest career workload and his velo is down. Fatigue leads to a loss of command, which is what's been happening recently
     
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    Good call, Jose!
     
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    Last 27 games for Abreu (exactly 1/6 of a season)

    6 HRs
    22 RBIs

    162 game projection

    36 HRs
    132 RBIs

    That's a substantial sample size. This is what we thought we were getting at $19.5 million per.

    I think we can put his horrific first 8 weeks behind us.
     
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  18. mvpcrossxover

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    i don't think a lot of us were expecting this number.

    hell, i'd be happy with 25 homers and 100 RBIs.
     
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  19. mvpcrossxover

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    holy. 3 nasty pitches to edman
     
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    Both abreus with nice games
     
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