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[Official] Astros @ Rangers

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Aug 3, 2015.

  1. samtaylor

    samtaylor Member

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    Why? Valbuena homered yesterday and already has an RBI single tonight.
     
  2. roxallways

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    It's not just the lefty on lefty, because of Valbuena's swing, he is pop up prone. Has popped up many times in those same circumstances (man on 3rd, less than two out). Jed was the move there.
     
  3. mick fry

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    See you've become convinced that pitches off the plate are strikes now. Shake it off!
     
  4. Fulgore

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    Struggling with this mediocre Rangers team. We need this game!!!
     
  5. roxallways

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    See my post above.
     
  6. Nook

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    This series makes me feel slimy for some reason.
     
  7. SWTsig

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    Ya that's what gets me... This Rangers pitching staff is mediocre at best. Not being able to put some runs up in that frame hurts. We got crushed yesterday but tonight we're just giving this away with errors and letting average arms beat us.
     
  8. Buck Turgidson

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    Freeman pitched his ass off that inning.
     
  9. samtaylor

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    Yay a quick half inning!
     
  10. Amshirvani

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    Why can't Sipp pitch that well when it truly matters most
     
  11. rocketpower2

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    LHP. Jed kills LHP.
     
  12. SWTsig

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    WTF was that Jose?
     
  13. Nick

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    Wow... making it look easy for the guy with the 9 ERA.
     
  14. roxallways

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    Absolutely pathetic AB by Altuve...man...
     
  15. Rox Addict

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    Astros are just swinging at anything now
     
  16. tellitlikeitis

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    Appears that the Astros are playing down to their competition.
     
  17. Nook

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    Now? LMFAO
     
  18. cangrejero51

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    Usually when Altuve has a very weak swing he has another equally bad swing in the same at bat.
     
  19. rocketpower2

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    That was an embarrassing half inning. My god.
     
  20. Rox Addict

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    Patton one of the worst relievers in the league looking like an all-star
     

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