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[Official] Astros @ Diamondbacks

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Jul 21, 2025.

  1. tehG l i d e

    tehG l i d e Member

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    They weren't touching Walter man...
     
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  2. DreamShook

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    sousa is not good.
     
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  3. Uprising

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    Sousa....serving up beach balls...

    Right down the middle. Le Sigh.
     
  4. Radricky

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    Espadas bullpen management sucks ass
     
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    This is prophetic but I did put out the warning signal earlier today.

    It was

    Abreu.
    Hader.
    Game over.
     
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  6. SamCassell

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    6 outs away and we had to Sousa this up.
     
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  7. Rox Addict

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    Where’s Abreu?
     
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  8. Tomstro

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    Joe just lost this game
     
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  9. Uprising

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    Espada continues to make questionable decisions.....

    But it worked out! :eek:
     
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  10. Snake Diggit

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    Why take out your dominant SP at 82 pitches?!
     
  11. tehG l i d e

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    Espada loves to throw away these getaway games.....shoddy lineups and subs every time
     
  12. The Beard

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    Zero reason to remove Walter
     
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    Espada really can't be trusted either if he has to make too many decisions. The players (like Walker....) need to do their jobs too but this is another head scratching bullpen decision by Espada.
     
  14. Tomstro

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    Why is Sousa still out there?
     
  15. Htown Stros

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    Over managing. We just gave him an insurance run too. Don’t know why you take him out.
     
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  16. tehG l i d e

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    oh god he has Neris and Nick Alexander warming up. he's not going to pitch Hader even if we escape this inning with a 1 run lead.
     
  17. RussE

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    Neris and Hernandez warming up. wtf?
     
  18. Tomstro

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    Punt game
     
  19. raining threes

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    Today

    When are some posters going to admit Chas is not good. The league has figured him out.
     
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  20. Nick

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    Not sure Hader is healthy. Declining velocity, not missing bats as much... and this is after the all-star break layoff.
     
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