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[Official] Astros @ Cubs

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Jul 27, 2009.

  1. rockets934life

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    brianmctaggart Maysonet optioned out

    Poor Maysonet but atleast Roy still not on the DL...
     
  2. Baseballa

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    That sucks... there's a big article on astros.com about how he is ready to step-up and impress now that his wife gave birth.

    Man, you get a baby one day... and demoted the next.
     
  3. juicystream

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    Thats what made me think it would be Kata. It really makes me mad that they don't play Maysonet, and that they had him on the active roster while he was away for I think 4 days because of the baby, and send him down as soon as he is back. That Cubs game might have gone differently if we had that extra roster spot.
     
  4. TheRealist137

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    Simple, just cut Michaels, bring Maysonet back.
     
  5. juicystream

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    Can't do that. With Erstad on the DL, Michaels is our only backup OF.
     
  6. rockets934life

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    Brian Bogusevic!!! Do it!!! Do it!!!
     
  7. Depressio

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    Maysonet doesn't really fill the need though. Michaels is a back-up outfielder, Maysonet is a 2B (and we already have a back-up 2B with Keppinger). I'd say if you cut Michaels, bring up Bogusevic.
     
  8. tellitlikeitis

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    Please Hampton. Please earn your money today.
     
  9. Zac D

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    Cutoff man, Hunter.
     
  10. sammy

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    It's becoming painfully clear that our 3, 4, & 5 pitchers just won't cut it.
     
  11. Gene the PIG

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    Hampton's pitching batting practice. Gettin' shelled.

    Mayday! Mayday!


    :rolleyes:
     
  12. Zac D

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    Yeah - and this is the second time this season that a vicious cycle of injury/extras/****ty starting leads to overuse of the bullpen and...

    oh right, home run.
     
  13. cardpire

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    mike hampton f'ing sucks.
     
  14. sammy

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    wow Hampton blows
     
  15. tellitlikeitis

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    Jesus H. Christ...
     
  16. Gene the PIG

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    He does suck. It's embarrassing. Even I could hit those soft tosses.


    Wade better make a move or ots all she wrote.

    Hampy & Ortiz = grumpy old men.
     
  17. Legend Killer

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    Game Over. Hampton is garbage and Coop cant go to the Bullpen this early.
     
  18. Baseballa

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    Man. My boss is out all day today so I figured I'd spend the afternoon following some Astros baseball.

    Looks like it will be a long afternoon.
     
  19. Zac D

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    How you feeling today, Bud? Feeling good? Feeling loose?
     
  20. tellitlikeitis

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    Every bad outcome for this pitching staff is becoming reality. Bud Norris can't come soon enough...
     

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