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[Official] Blue Jays @ Astros

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Aug 1, 2016.

  1. stobbartjohn

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    Seriously.....
     
  2. HookemHorns1250

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    rough. still liked the signs of life out of the team
     
  4. mick fry

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    Dude was ordering pizza, who they think they're fooling?
     
  5. rocketpower2

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    Situational hitting is absolutely dreadful. And unacceptable.
     
  6. Nimo

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    Why wouldn't he take that pitch? The absolute worst thing that could happen there was the DP. You'd rather take a strike out than that
     
  7. roxallways

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    Correa has regressed this year.
     
  8. roxallways

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    What? Gomez being ph for?
     
  9. robbie380

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    .230 combined batting average outside of Altuve starting tonight
     
  10. stobbartjohn

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    That was fun, 8th should be even better....
     
  11. mick fry

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    Crowd was all over that pop up.:cool:
     
  12. HookemHorns1250

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    Going to get to the point where if the opposing team reaches two runs, fans will start to hit the exits to beat traffic.
     
  13. Commodore

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    the Trill is gone...
     
  14. cardpire

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    season is becoming a total abomination. it's shameful.

    rasmus and/or gomez should've been bought out by now. instead they continue to play every night.

    may as well bring up teoscar. nothing to lose. it's sickening that these guys continue to get playing time.
     
  15. roxallways

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    Altuve knows what's up. Can't afford to give up another run.
     
  16. kaleidosky

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    spectacular throw by Altuve
     
  17. HookemHorns1250

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    What a throw by Altuve. Why not? If he reaches third and scores later our chance to come back goes to about 0.0000000000001

    Why not bunt there though? Oh well. I'll take it
     
  18. kaleidosky

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    pitch was fine. Smoak got lucky that dropped fair.
     
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    great play by Jose.

    Wonder when the last time a DH has been pinch hit for in the 7th inning or earlier. Very unusual move unless Gogo is injured. His playing time will be interesting to monitor moving forward.
     
  20. kaleidosky

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    I bet it happens often with platoon DH's. And perhaps Gomez is going to be a platoon vsL only going forward
     

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