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[Official] indians @ Astros

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, May 9, 2016.

  1. JonRetro

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    3rd time bases loaded.. only 2 runs to show for it lol
     
  2. Fyreball

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    Why wouldn't Marwin take a few in that AB?? The ump has been inconsistent (at least based on MLB.com Live Stream).
     
  3. colt45nyc

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    We need fister to hold it for one more inning. He's been good today.
     
  4. roxallways

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    Just putting it in perspective that even though he hasn't lived up to expectations this year he's still one of 2 or 3 bats that you can have faith in at just 21, which is still a lot to put on the kid but he is still one of the most dependable bats on the team even when not living up to lofty expectations. It's more of an indictment on the rest of the team than anything else.
     
  5. mick fry

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  6. rocketpower2

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    He's been good for a while now. Rock solid.
     
  7. rocketpower2

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    Why the f is Giles warming up and not Harris. And why hasn't Harris pitched since Saturday.
     
  8. Marteen

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    Doug Fister, best 5th starter ever. (I have no stats to back this up but don't care)
     
  9. rocketpower2

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    My bad, Angel Verdujo got it wrong.
     
  10. BigM

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    Well I think expectations for a guy who hadn't played 100 games going into the season, might have been a little overboard. People were expecting an MVP year for a 21yr old. Everyone knows Correa's future will be great but he's playing well currently. Dude is just so poised and mature that it's easy to forget he's still learning.

    The top 3 has been rock solid.
     
  11. rocketpower2

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    Great AB by Valbuena.
     
  12. colt45nyc

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    I hope we can score a run or two and get him the W after a very good pitching effort.
     
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    this would be a great time for his first hit.
     
  14. kaleidosky

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    and put a good swing on in his last AB
     
  15. mick fry

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    WTF!! too many Ks!!
     
  17. mick fry

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    I agree.
     
  19. tellitlikeitis

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    A hit with RISP? What is this?
     
  20. HTOWNTAKEOVER

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    tucker comes through!
     

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