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[Official] Astros @ Athletics

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Jul 20, 2023.

  1. lnchan

    lnchan Sugar Land Leonard

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    St. DUSTY must be revered. But... might as well give folks some burn against AAA team... but these games count.
     
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  2. PuzzledFan

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    Hey, Kessinger is batting .300. Why isn't he our leadoff hitter?
     
  3. J_Hunter_1977

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    Pena cost us a run.
     
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  4. Radricky

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    Tk throwing a little shade at dusty for not having kessinger run
     
  5. Salvy

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    Trade him.....
     
  6. J_Hunter_1977

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    Please please be your old self tonight Javier.
     
  7. roxallways

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    I won't kill Dusty for not sending Kessinger. Dusty was probably afraid of the strike out throw out dp since Pena strikes out a lot.
     
  8. Joe Joe

    Joe Joe Go Stros!
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    I saw a 95 mph fastball there. It seems like it has been a while since he's thrown one of those unless I'm just missing them.
     
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  9. javal_lon

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    Absolutely no reason to walk an A's player..
     
  10. solid

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    Time to close the gap against the Rangers. They got creamed today.
     
  11. Houstunna

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  12. Joe Joe

    Joe Joe Go Stros!
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    Only 1 cutter and zero sliders to Chas that AB. Respect.
     
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  13. mvpcrossxover

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    1st half mvp is dubon, i think 2nd half mvp will be chas.

    i hope he keep the hot bat going.
     
  14. Joe Joe

    Joe Joe Go Stros!
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    Someone take away Maldy's bat. Not sure this guy can throw 3 strikes before 4 balls.
     
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  15. CisBuds4U

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    A’s strategy paid off - walk Myers to face Maldy and wait for the out. I’m guessing they don’t walk Myers to face Diaz… but mah intangibles !
     
  16. J_Hunter_1977

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    Good thing Maldanado was up with men on. It would have broken my ****ing heart had it been Diaz.
     
  17. J_Hunter_1977

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    Please stop walking people
     
  18. tmacfor35

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    Javier’s heater is back to normal through 2.1 innings. Lots of life late on it. Velo at 94-95.
     
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  19. Stephen66

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    Ataboy, Maldy
     
  20. Houstunna

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    Langeliers had no chance chasing that high invisiball

    Blown away for the K
     

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