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AL Batting Title Tracker

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Xercules, Sep 14, 2014.

  1. bobrek

    bobrek Politics belong in the D & D

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    Lawless' interview probably went poorly yesterday. :)
     
  2. The Beard

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    Atta boy Jose, way to force their hand! Should have been Jose's decision from the beginning.
     
  3. bobrek

    bobrek Politics belong in the D & D

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    Grossman singled, bunt for a hit. :)
     
  4. astros123

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    double play.....ek
     
  5. Xercules

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    Martinez first up for Tigers in bottom of 2nd.
     
  6. astros123

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    0-1 for martinez!
     
  7. HTown_DieHard

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    lol, so social media and altuve know better than the astros?

    ok, now go lose the batting title.
     
  8. Nick

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    It shouldn't really be a front office decision.

    They were pretty much guaranteed to get more negative press for the move, even if it worked, and that would have taken away from Altuve's marvelous season.

    Nobody will be blaming management and the front office if Altuve loses the batting title.
     
  9. CometsWin

    CometsWin Breaker Breaker One Nine

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    He needs to sit every couple of weeks. If he loses the title it'll be because he played so many games and he'll know that.
     
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    **** YES ALTUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUVE
     
  11. astros123

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    double for jose!
     
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  14. bobrek

    bobrek Politics belong in the D & D

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    Martinez needs to finish 4-5 to beat him.

    Never mind. I looked up and thought they had pulled Altuve.
     
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    V-Mart will bat 2nd in bottom of the 4th.
     
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    Double by Altuve

    Sorry man, must be a rough day for you seeing him actually go out and win it.
     
  19. rpr52121

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    V-Mart at bat.
     
  20. rpr52121

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    V-Mart is now 0 for 2. GO
     

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