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[Official] Brewers @ Astros

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, May 17, 2024.

  1. Snake Diggit

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    Pena and Meyers sure are brightening Houston’s long term outlook with how they’re playing so far this season. Studs.
     
  2. Radricky

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    Mariners lose!!
     
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  3. Houstunna

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    Surprised Arrighetti wasn't removed after 6 innings.

    Pitch count was low but it's still surprising Espada is pushing it.
     
  4. Yordan The Great

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    This is another one of those cases where I'd like to see Arighetti pulled after 6 to have him feel great about his outing.

    We have discussed this ad nauseum and we invariably get our young starter smoked in the 7th.
     
  5. sealclubber1016

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    How in the hell was nobody warming up to start this inning?
     
  6. Jake Tower

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    Espada doesn't know how to quit while ahead for SP
     
  7. CisBuds4U

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    add chas to the mix , maybe Loperfido (but early ) and it’s a great young core. Oh and resign Tucker !!
     
  8. roxallways

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    I just knew Espada would take Spencer out going into the 7th. Why push it?
     
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  9. sealclubber1016

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    Espada is a repeat offender in asking too much of a young pitcher.
     
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  10. RKREBORN

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    Espada sucks hairy balls
     
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  11. RKREBORN

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    Angels threatening the Rangers right now btw...1-1 game
     
  12. Cold Hard

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    Espada mismanaged this inning. Hopefully it doesn't come back to bite the Astros.
     
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  13. Htown Stros

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    I get letting him come back out there for the 7th but this is inexcusable. Having no one up and allowing him to put multiple runners on base is idiotic.
     
  14. Houstunna

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    Abreu for 5 outs if he DPs here
     
  15. Tomstro

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    This is infuriating
     
  16. Jake Tower

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    brb bumping Fire Espada thread
     
  17. RussE

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    Joe laid an egg letting him stay in.
     
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  18. Yordan The Great

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    Gfy Espada, you gdamn moron.

    Jesus.
     
  19. old astro fan

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    exactly correct
     
  20. sealclubber1016

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    Man Espada pisses me off

    He's all of Dusty's bad traits and none of his good
     
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