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[Official] Astros vs. Orioles

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Aug 21, 2025.

  1. Buck Turgidson

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    Walk, single, 3 run bomb.

    Earl Weaver loves this game.
     
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  2. Tomstro

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    YAINER DIAZ WALKED!!!!!
     
  3. Castian Crew

    Castian Crew Member

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    Did he also change his fielding stance, because I liked it better before
     
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  4. Elienator

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    He got through 80 pitches with what should have been 1 run despite not having great control or the needed stamina to get through that many pitches.

    Thats more than any starter other than Brown can say for a while.
     
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  5. lnchan

    lnchan Sugar Land Leonard
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    Jason Alexander exists. Don't be drawn in by nostalgia.
     
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  6. Buck Turgidson

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    I'm shocked he didn't swing at the first pitch

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  7. Htown Stros

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    Despite not having great control? He never has great control - that's the damn issue.
     
  8. RussE

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    Walker with 70 RBI’s
     
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  11. Yordan The Great

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    Walker since July 1 projected to full season pace:

    32 HRs
    132 RBIs

    Anybody besides me believing in the guy? I don't remember anyone else getting on board just yet. And maybe never will.

    First impressions are a son of a bish.
     
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  12. tehG l i d e

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    Take some notes Cam
     
  13. mvpcrossxover

    mvpcrossxover Member

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    dubon showed cam how it's done
     
  14. RussE

    RussE Member

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    Dubon says…that’s how you catch it Cam!

    I’m firing up a legal joint for you doobie:)
     
  15. Yordan The Great

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    So I think we can characterize the McCullers performance as another clunker.

    Absolutely nothing that screams this guy deserves more starts.

    Time to fake another injury (60 day IL this time) and bring up Blubaugh.
     
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  16. TheRealist137

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    he's been solid but he's still a negative WAR player. If he continues his pace for the rest of the year then the final verdict will be pretty good.
     
  17. old astro fan

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    I'm sure Espada will say "he gave us a chance to win"
     
  18. mvpcrossxover

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    i mean.....what else is he supposed to say?

    "lance is fuggin doo doo and he needs to become a barista at his coffee shop"? lol
     
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  19. HTM

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    Can’t keep 6 starters. McCullers should go to the pen. He rarely completes 5 anyway. He’s going to short to be a starter.
     
  20. Castian Crew

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    Jackson showing Cam how to make a catch in RF
     

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