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[Official] Astros @ Mariners

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Sep 28, 2015.

  1. rocketpower2

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    Altuve having a terrible game. Just swinging at allllll the bad pitches.
     
  2. adw

    adw SuperClutchMan

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    dang it

    come on pen. Please shut the door. We need this W badly and Lance deserves this W.
     
  3. mick fry

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    I wish.
     
  4. Snow Villiers

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    I is nervous...
     
  5. SooneRockStro

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    I can't believe it comes down to Oliver Perez needing to get one guy out in a huge game.
     
  6. Htown Stros

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    But this is also in theory that the hitter he chooses to PH actually drives in the run...not a guarantee either.
     
  7. cangrejero51

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    Stassi would be the catcher, not Conger
     
  8. kaleidosky

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    If you were actually 80-90% sure he was going to K, then I certainly would have pinch-hit. Even a bad MLB hitter who is 0-3, 3K's... I give a decent shot at hitting a sac fly or RBI groundout

    I'm not presuming heavy traffic. With Conger, I'm presuming 1 hit (more likely than 1 HR)...and then if I'm the other team and Conger's catching, I get someone fast in and get him moving.
     
  9. Nook

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    Max Stassi is a good defensive catcher.
     
  10. conquistador#11

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    it's not like i haven't been nervous every inning and now perez makes an appearance
     
  11. CK Johnson

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    What ? Perez?
     
  13. Nick

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    True... but I'd pretty much take anybody other than Castro there... and with only 1 out, you don't even need much to get him in.

    Hell, I'd have settled for a squeeze.
     
  14. adw

    adw SuperClutchMan

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    Perez...oh good god

    please baseball gods give us this out
     
  15. Nick

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    Regardless of the outcome... I hate this call (Perez).

    EDIT: Yeah, still hate it... but great result.
     
  16. SWTsig

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    Thanks seager.
     
  17. mick fry

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    Wow, the worst swing of the night. Altuve off the hook.
     
  18. CK Johnson

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    adw SuperClutchMan

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    wow he did it :eek: Now pull his arse.
     
  20. leroy

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    Nicely done, Perez!
     

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