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[Official] Royals @ Astros

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Apr 11, 2016.

  1. adw

    adw SuperClutchMan

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    ugh Fiers
     
  2. Newlin

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    Remember that time Fiers had a no hitter?
     
  3. fchowd0311

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    Jesus, first inning pitching for the Astros has been horrendous so far in the early season.
     
  4. cdain3

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    How did this guy throw a no hitter?
     
  5. Rox Addict

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    "Let me give up 3 runs and then pitch good"
     
  6. rocketpower2

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    Fiers isn't locating his fastball at all.
     
  7. Prize Closet

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    Really going to miss Velasquez :(
     
  8. mick fry

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    Fiers and Feldman should pitch a practice 1st inning before taking the field.
     
  9. Buck Turgidson

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    It happens, what's your ****ing point?
     
  10. donkeypunch

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    Get the man some pine tar.
     
  11. CK Johnson

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    Back to square one.
     
  12. cangrejero51

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    yes, but it reminds me that also Philip Humber got one. :)
     
  13. Nick

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    Fiers is indeed a wild card. Fluctuates from looking unhittable to throwing batting practice.

    Reminds me some of Felipe Paulino.
     
  14. Rox Addict

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    My point is exactly what I said no need to be a jerk
     
  15. mkahanek

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    Fiers has looked like crap his first couple games. Astros have the offense this year but pitching is scary. Hopefully LMJ comes back and is a clear number 2. Maybe Fister will surprise and bring back 2014. How about a fire sale in oakland and sonny gray? That would be great.

    Nothing about fiers fister and feldman blow my skirt up.
     
  16. conquistador#11

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    altuve now leads all AL 2Bs in walks, league in steals and 2nd in runs.
     
  17. Bob Barker 007

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    Altuve better be careful. Medlen has a nice pickoff move
     
  18. Rox Addict

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    That swing by Springer, he wants to kill that ball
     
  19. mick fry

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    That's what we need from springer, set the table.
     
  20. Houstunna

    Houstunna Mr Graphix
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    2 on, no outs....

    Astros have a chance for a huge inning.


    Was thinking the same.

    He had backup (Springer) if he dove and missed.

    Remember the players we had before Gomez and Fiers?

    Luhnow's trades are currently a fail.
     

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