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Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Jul 30, 2021.

  1. Buck Turgidson

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    “The hardest thing he’s hit all year is the ground.”

    Please, Astros, don't ever let Blum go away

    Wood is 0-30 with 22 Ks this season.

    Greinke throws way, way too many meatballs.
     
  2. Bregatron

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    Agreed. Still laughing.
     
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  3. RussE

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    Where is the ace on this staff?
     
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  4. Rock Block

    Rock Block Sorta here sometimes
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    Joe Joe Go Stros!
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    Damn bullpen messing up again.
     
  7. BonziWellsGOAT

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    Meatball Greinke showed up today
     
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    Zack allow three hrs yeah he’s an ace alright.
     
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  9. Bregatron

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    Not laughing anymore..
     
  10. conquistador#11

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    Time to get 6 runs.
     
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    save us Diaz.
     
  12. tehG l i d e

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    I wish Aldemys could be the everyday CF
     
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  13. RussE

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    Diaz w/a blast! #2
     
  14. roxallways

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    The way the pitching is going right now the team needs to slug their way to victories
     
  15. Buck Turgidson

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    Bregman may have a challenger for PT
     
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    TWS1986 SPX '05, UH' 19

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    Good thing we traded for one! lolololololololololololololololol.
     
  17. Phillyrocket

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    There isn’t one which is going to be the downfall in the playoffs when you can’t count on 9 runs every game.

    We’ve got several # 2 guys who on occasion can look like aces. But Verlander, Cole, etc. they are not.
     
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  18. TWS1986

    TWS1986 SPX '05, UH' 19

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    Great to have Diaz back tho.
     
  19. Buck Turgidson

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    The topper, by far the best, is Jim DeShaies calling out Derek Bell during his "Operation Shutdown" days:

    "He's the perfect Pirate...he lives on a boat and steals money."

    http://www.espn.com/columns/kreidler/1354123.html
     
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  20. TWS1986

    TWS1986 SPX '05, UH' 19

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    Don't think many considered him to be one. Certainly not me.
     

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