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[Official] Astros @ Tigers

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Jul 28, 2017.

  1. J.R.

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  2. leroy

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    Well, s***. Keep Harris on the DL until mid-Sept. We don't need to force him back.

    Also, maybe this changes the level of urgency to get a reliever.

    I think McCullers' start today determines their urgency in getting a SP. Another bomb and there is something to genuinely be concerned about. If shows that he's got it back together, it makes things a little less urgent.
     
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    Astros are the favorite today to win according to Vegas odds which I find it funny after McCullers last four outing. Money are going on Detroit so here's to reverse psychology on a Astros victory today!
     
  4. BigM

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    That was a strikeout.
     
  5. mick fry

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    I hate umps!
     
  6. Amshirvani

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    God I'm sick of these ****ing umps
     
  7. Houstunna

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    Lance is wild early.

    Get this DP, save the pitch count.
     
  8. mick fry

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    McCullers should be on a short leash as bad as he's been.
     
  9. UTAllTheWay

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    Could be a short day for Lance
     
  10. BigM

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    First one was a strikeout but even that aside he looks like bad Lance early on.
     
  11. HTM

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    gotta throw some stikes their buddy
     
  12. Surfguy

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    Well this sucks. McCullers is off again.
     
  13. jim1961

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    Whatever is wrong with Lance is still wrong.

    On the other hand, a lot of pitches called balls looked like strikes. Small zone for this ump. He better call it the same both ways.
     
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    when's the last time lance pitched a stress free 1st inning?
     
  15. Amshirvani

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    Today
     
  16. Houstunna

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    Thank Heavens no runs.

    Lance needs a couple of easy innings.
     
  17. Amshirvani

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    He got royally screwed on that first strikeout that wasn't called. That was an egregious no-call. I think it would have changed the complexion of that inning, maybe not though
     
  18. Houstunna

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    Great AB by White.

    Let's get another one, Aoki.
     
  19. Houstunna

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    SlowMan McCann.
     
  20. Houstunna

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    More one-pitch outs from Lance please
     

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