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Astros vs. Braves

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Oct 3, 2005.

  1. myco

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    BRAD!!!!
     
  2. adw

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    Brad doubles! :D
     
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    That was a bad play by Jones.
     
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    HOLY CRAP! Jones did not make a catch against the Astros!?! Amazing
     
  5. BMoney

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    Hudson's looking like Nuke Laloosh (Bull Durham) today.

    Nice job, Jones!
     
  6. francis 4 prez

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    not only would edmonds have caught that, but he would have then turned a double play even though no one else was one base.
     
  7. Nick

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    Haha... I watched the same thing right before the game (on HBO).

    "Don't think... just throw."
     
  8. adw

    adw SuperClutchMan

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    Beautiful sac bunt by Andy.
     
  9. BMoney

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    Hudson's gripping hard.
     
  10. Nick

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    squueze? Atlanta thought so.
     
  11. francis 4 prez

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    don't squeeze! they know it's coming. that burned us against the cubs.
     
  12. GBRocket

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    Can someone define "squeeze" please?
     
  13. Nick

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    Also, you don't squeeze against a guy who doesn't throw strikes... because your batter won't be able to bunt it well (that's what happened to the Cubs vs. Wandy).
     
  14. Supermac34

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    When you try to bunt a runner home from third.
     
  15. MadMax

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    4-1 good guys!
     
  16. JeeberD

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    Great throw, Andruw!
     
  17. myco

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    Wow Jones is def off today too. GO ASTROS!
     
  18. adw

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    Yea sac fly Biggio! Jones with a horrible throw.
     
  19. francis 4 prez

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    damn, jones lets ausmus on and then doesn't gun him down on a decetly shallow fly ball. what is going on.
     
  20. Nick

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    You start the runner from third, and have the batter bunt it in play... you're basically trying to force a run, or "squeeze" it.
     

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