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Astros @ Phillies

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by TigerBait, Sep 5, 2005.

  1. Uprising

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    Lamb..... Lamb....... Lamb...... Lamb.......... Lamb...... Lamb...... Lamb ......Lamb

    Read to the tune of that charge song.
     
  2. Uprising

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    Some great defense on the last 2 plays.

    Everette with the amazing jump to make it to a pop fly and catch it on the dive.

    Then Lamb skies for a catch, he got quite high for that catch.
     
  3. Uprising

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    Nice Wheeler!!!! :mad: :mad: :mad:

    Just barely kept one in yard....and then very next batter. 2 run homer.

    tie game.
     
  4. Nick

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    Man... you don't ever see Wheeler without his good stuff... hard to see that come apart now, especially when facing Abreu.

    EDIT: Do the Phills start warming up Wagner again if its a tie game?
     
  5. TigerBait

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    Meh, God Damnit. He was due I guess..
     
  6. bigtexxx

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    Glad we decided to keep Hidalgo instead of Abreu. Urgh.
     
  7. Uprising

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    Wheeler just doesn't have it! :(
     
  8. Nick

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    You mean Hunsicker actually did something wrong in his tenure?!? :eek:
     
  9. Uprising

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    Wheeler hasn't issued a walk in 11 games for him in a row, and he has 2 this inning.
     
  10. Uprising

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    TIme to get the bats back to work.
     
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    Wheeler dealing some stank. Yuck.
     
  12. TigerBait

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    Wheeler needs to get out of the fricken' inning first, Oh lawdy.
     
  13. Uprising

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    Get Wheeler outa there!!!!! :mad: :eek:
     
  14. thewaterox

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    The Wheels are coming off! :D
     
  15. Nick

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    I think Wheeler was due for a sub-par outing... frankly, I wasn't even giving it a second thought that he would ever be hit hard until Abreu sent it over the wall.

    Now Howard is starting to become a semi-new Astros killer... that kid can definitely hit.
     
  16. Uprising

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    Damn we trail through 8.

    Berkman should of went for the DP instead of home. Oh well.
     
  17. Nick

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    Well, Wagner got his first loss against us yesterday... now do we dare to try and give him his first blown save against us?
     
  18. DaDakota

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    Everett, Ausmus and Viz....

    Might as well call it a game already.

    3 weak Nancies against a power pitcher like Wags.

    Walks...kill.....one day our young pitchers will learn this.

    DD
     
  19. Nick

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    It would have been highly unlikely, and its easy to say he should have done that now since the winning run just scored on a hit...but with the way that ball was hit, I'd rather of taken the for-sure out at home instead of the possible (and highly complicated) 3-6-3.
     
  20. bigtexxx

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    Do we not have somebody to bat for Ausmus??
     

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