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[Official} Astros @ Giants

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Jun 10, 2024.

  1. RKREBORN

    RKREBORN Member

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    Hence I said, old school
     
  2. Yordan The Great

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    Consider the Astros have 50 RBIs from their catchers. In 67 games.
     
  3. RKREBORN

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    Yes I do. Double switching, small ball, sac bunts, pitchers hitting...no g-d damn pitch clocks...good times.
     
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  4. Htown Stros

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    We’ve had the pleasure of watching a guy hit like a pitcher all season so might as well still be NL
     
  5. Hank McDowell

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    Time to bring in Ryan Pressly to shut it down! Who's with me?!
     
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  6. Htown Stros

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    Now do 1B…
     
  7. lnchan

    lnchan Sugar Land Leonard
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    Greinke chasing a 10-10 career. The likes of Hampton having better hitting numbers than your first baseman...
     
  8. HookemHorns1250

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    Come on Montero you got this!
     
  9. mvpcrossxover

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    not sure how i feel about montero here
     
  10. Nick

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    It made managing easier…. Thats for sure. Moves were already prescribed given you weren’t going to let relief pitchers bat.

    Blame analytics. But then credit the ghost runner for forcing some aspects of it back…
     
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  11. InTheGroove

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    OooOooOooh... now do this for last year at the same date/game in the season.
     
  12. Nick

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    Nobody feels great… but there honestly isn’t another candidate given that Hader was sitting for a good 20 minutes.
     
  13. mvpcrossxover

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    they did that shiet so easily lol
     
  14. Uprising

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    Oh boy.....Montero time....1 run game....
     
  15. HookemHorns1250

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    Not an ideal start
     
  16. edwardc

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  17. Radricky

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    Oh **** here we go
     
  18. Snake Diggit

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    ****ing brutal
     
  19. Little Bit

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    That’s exactly why I didn’t want Montero!
     
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  20. DreamShook

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    all that work and giants get one back with one swing..
     

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