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[Official] Astros @ Tigers

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Aug 25, 2023.

  1. tehG l i d e

    tehG l i d e Member

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    Yeah it definitely looked more routine than I thought. I think I was just amped up because I thought that was game over off the bat.
     
  2. YOLO

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    You’re robbing a clear home run if you don’t even catch it. It’s a robbery. Doesn’t matter if it looks difficult or not.
     
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  3. Deuce Rings

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    No hits, 3 walks, and 65 pitches through 4. Interesting stat line
     
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  4. J.R.

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    Dusty (via Julia)
     
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  5. mvpcrossxover

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    thanks. i guess i missed it when i step away to get a snack.
     
  6. dholi_1

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    Nice job by Detroit to ensure maldy doesn’t lead off next inning
     
  7. mvpcrossxover

    mvpcrossxover Member

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    when your last name is short but doesn't play short stop lol
     
  8. tehG l i d e

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    Dusty thinks this team is just going to easily walk into a big win streak like seasons past. That's not how it works. We haven't really had one all season.
     
  9. mvpcrossxover

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    longest win streak was 8 (7?)

    that's it. johnnie is high.
     
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  10. IdStrosfan

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    Astros pitchers suck at holding runners.

    The average distance a runner is from 2nd when a pitch crosses home plate is 56.0 ft.

    62 catchers have had at least 5 stolen base attempts against them.

    Yainer's runners are closer than any other 62nd out of 62. 53.6 ft from 2nd base.

    Maldy is tied w/ Sean Murphy 60th immediately above him at 54.0 ft.
     
  11. tehG l i d e

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    Almost the 6th inning already. This game is flying by. You would've thunk that Red Sox massacre would've pumped up this offense but nope.
     
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  12. mvpcrossxover

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    redsox winning vs doyers.

    they're right behind the WC spot.
     
  13. Buck Turgidson

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    Yeah, I've brought this up a few times. Framber might be the worst LHP I've ever seen at holding runners.
     
  14. Houstunna

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    Framber having a Nolan game

    Walks but no .....

    Stamina ain't there though
     
  15. mvpcrossxover

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    stop walking the 9th batter!
     
  16. jim1961

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    Go Indians
    Go Yankees (cough, cough)
    Go Dodgers (barf)
     
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  17. mvpcrossxover

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    so many pitches....................................
     
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  19. dholi_1

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    Top of the order, need to get some runs
     
  20. Houstunna

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    Framber pitching well enough

    Give him some breathing room, bats
     
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