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[Official] Astros @ Mets

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Jun 28, 2024.

  1. Nick

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    Only if you’re going to build teams/lineups based on unpredictable wind patterns…
     
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  2. Nick

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    Patented Espada ‘squeeze a little more’…

    Maybe he’s going to go all off-speed stuff here and throw them off.
     
  3. Tomstro

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    try to find it in your heart to have the same patience for Chas that you had for Jake for those 2 full seasons.
     
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  4. Nick

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    “He’s throwing a no hitter! How dare you take him out…”
     
  5. sealclubber1016

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    Well, he got an extra out for a baserunner. The basic plan to go after 2 hitters before the lefty (fresh reliever has to face 3) makes sense.
     
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  6. BMoney

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    Average popups are an adventure today in that wind.
     
  7. Htown Stros

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    I’m so ****ing tired of umpires determining games
     
  8. sealclubber1016

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    Come the f**k on
     
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    Should have been a called 3rd strike and inning over…
     
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    Skynet umps save us.
    It's a disgrace
     
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  12. Surfguy

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    Who made the whole "dugout varied celebration on a homer" thing with the camera filming at the end a thing aka popular? Who did it first? I dunno. I'm curious.
     
  13. mvpcrossxover

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    storm supposedly rolling by in 30 mins.

    i hope we won't get a rain delay.........
     
  14. Stephen66

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    Put up another crooked number
     
  15. sealclubber1016

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    Good s**t, didn't let the blind bandit ruin it for you.

    In retrospect, looking at what Espada was trying to accomplish sending Dubin back out there, it was actually a pretty sound strat.
     
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  16. Htown Stros

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    Luckily the missed strike 3 call doesn’t hurt us but man it’s getting tiresome. The calls have heavily gone against us on the season overall. If only there was a way to make the games more fair…

    Oh wait.
     
  17. Stephen66

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    Wow at least 2 of those were strikes....
     
  18. RussE

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    Thanks Lindor.
     
  19. Htown Stros

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    Anything to keep Montero out of this game I’m with it.
     
  20. Surfguy

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    NICE! HAHAHAHA!
     

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