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[Official ALDS] Astros vs. Athletics

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Oct 5, 2020.

  1. Nick_713

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    Springer HBP, Altuve at the dish
     
  2. Rock Block

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    I’d say not but you wonder
     
  3. Major

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    You think they intentionally put the leadoff hitter on in a tied elimination game?
     
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  4. TWS1986

    TWS1986 SPX '05, UH' 19

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    Sure looked intentional. He did hit a bomb off him yesterday and the A's are petty.
     
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    Diaz hasnt done **** all year and then totallly redeems himself.
     
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  6. Joe Joe

    Joe Joe Go Stros!
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    Altuve swinging at bad pitches still, but he's getting a lot of wood on them in stead of looking bad.
     
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  7. donkeypunch

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    Hes back to being Altuve, the one we all know and love.
     
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  8. Clutch City1993

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    Poor Athletics. This series has been so frustrating for them - Color Guy
     
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  9. Rock Block

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    LOL that’s the Altuve we know. By any means necessary
     
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    Classic Altuve hit. Those haven't happened lately, good to get him rolling.
     
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    We'll take it.

    Let's gooooooo!!!!
     
  12. dannah

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    Great job Jose 3 for 3
     
  13. Buck Turgidson

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    Not a chance.

    Nice swinging bunt by Jose.
     
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    Ha, nice!!

    Come on Brantley!
     
  15. Nick_713

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    Altuve infield hit, runners on 1st and 2nd for Brantley
     
  16. dannah

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    Come on Brantley, make them pay
     
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  17. Pringles

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    Means he's getting back to normal lol

    That man will hit anything just to hit it.
     
  18. HookemHorns1250

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    I like the run but WHY.. WHY DO WE KILL OURSELVES WITH STUPID BASE RUNNING
     
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  19. TWS1986

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    ****ing Altuve man. How many times has our team made just bone headed base running mistakes this year?
     
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    Yep that’s the Altuve we know, running into an out UGHH
     

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