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Astros release Duckworth

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Fegwu, May 13, 2005.

  1. Fegwu

    Fegwu Member

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    I saw this on the ESPN ticker and I still scouring the internet for a supporting report.

    Stay tuned.
     
  2. King of 40 Acres

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    good riddance... more like Duckworthless.
     
  3. RocketFan007

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  4. Fegwu

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    Thanks for the link.

    I hope this helps our bully but it looks like the season is running out fast.
     
  5. The Real Shady

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    I predict Duckworth will get picked up by another team and throw a shutout against us this season.
     
  6. MadMax

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    He was a quack.

    get it? quack.
     
  7. Rockets34Legend

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    Good move. Duckworth was a waste. Now they just need to get someone who can hit.
     
  8. Rocketman95

    Rocketman95 Hangout Boy

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    :confused:
     
  9. MadMax

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    yeah..i didn't get it either.
     
  10. No Worries

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    Ducks quack.
     
  11. rrj_gamz

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    I saw this last night and thank god...This guy was horrible ala Redding...
     
  12. MadMax

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    oh, yeah.
     
  13. baytownson

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    Duckworth was simply sent down to AAA Round Rock.
     
  14. RocketMan Tex

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    Yep. He wasn't released. He was demoted.
     
  15. PhiSlammaJamma

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    Aflac. Aflaaac.
     
  16. msn

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    But he's out of options, so that's as good as a release. He'll have to pass through wavers, during which any team could claim him. Of course, I may remember this all completely incorrectly, but that's how I thought it was, anyway.
     
  17. Surfguy

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    It's about quacking time! The guy should be pitching minor league ball.
     
  18. SamCassell

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    Why would anyone claim him, given his production and salary?
     
  19. MadMax

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    Because he's the best pitcher ever...........................

    [​IMG]
     
  20. msn

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    I'm not saying anyone would.
     

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