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[Official] ALCS Rangers vs. Astros

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Oct 15, 2023.

  1. Commodore

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  2. Htown Stros

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    Lol David Ortiz loves him some Astros. My man is always picking us to win and hyping us up.
     
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    Heaney won’t throw but 3 or 4 innings. Dunning will be a tandem with him.
     
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    he hasn’t pitched since mid October
     
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  5. Nick

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    So we’ll pinch hit if needed after that. Brantley faced 2 lefty’s today. Was expecting Chas but I figured Dusty told him he’d get a full day off no matter what.
     
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  6. MadMax

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    We’re in the LCS. Again. The season is already a success. And it’s not over.
     
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  7. Nick

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    Will never be another Astros era in my lifetime like this one.

    Sad, true, depressing, exciting, and humbling all at once…
     
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    Mattress Mac called into 790 LOL
     
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    I love how you put this.
     
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  10. mvpcrossxover

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    Rangers have seen a lot of neris, abreu, and Pressly.

    All have given up runs except Pressly.
     
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    Let's keep it rolling!
     
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    Dusty has done a great job managing this series, I feel confident moving forward.....
     
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    You must mean mid-September. It is basically mid-October.
     
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    I have channel my inner Dusty, and have accepted him for all his predictable moves. Lol
     
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    Expanding on that 17-3 road record in our 20 games.

    7.7 runs per game
    Run differential of an absurd +92
    That means we beat our opponents by an average of roughly 6 runs in those 17 wins.

    We are also 14-3 at Globe Death Field (it's being renamed) since 2022.
     
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    Highest post season OPS by left handed hitters

    .947 Ortiz
    .933 Matsui
    .922 Alvarez

    That stolen HR kept him from pushing Matsui for second place.
     
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    he hasn’t pitched since mid October[/QUOTE]
    It's mid October
     
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    Scherzer will pitch game 7.

    Figure out a way to get there and we are going to the World Series.
     
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