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[Official] Tigers @ Astros

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Apr 15, 2016.

  1. rocketpower2

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    Good series win against a good team.
     
  2. Prize Closet

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    "Accurate throw, off-line a bit"

    Great game-ending call, Ash
     
  3. mick fry

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    He is pretty good ey JR?
     
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    I agree for the most part. But I'm glad we're not yet at the Neshek point of "ohh noooo he's coming in the game!!" -- which I thought might have been crossed. lol
     
  5. The Beard

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    Nice Series Win!
     
  6. Prize Closet

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    Tigers are good. I'm pleased to be 5-8
     
  7. kaleidosky

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    back on track...and hopefully those that were on the ledge are off!
     
  8. tellitlikeitis

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    Astros:

    4-1 when wearing alternates
    1-7 when not wearing alternates
     
  9. kaleidosky

    kaleidosky Member

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    that's analytics right there.
     
  10. samtaylor

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    First series win!
     
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    should have swept but i'll take our first series win of the year. let's not act like these tigers are from 2001, they had only lost one game before facing the stros.
     
  12. CisBuds4U

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    phew. First series win. That is huge...I remember Hinch saying how Gregerson was always calm and steady in the 9th...good example of why some guys are just made to pitch the 9th
     
  13. mick fry

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    So we stick with this lineup and trade both Carlos's?
     
  14. CisBuds4U

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    I was just going to post that this offensive doldrums lineup didn't do too bad... Having Jake on the base paths made a big difference, Kratz was meh, and Gonzo contributed.
     
  15. bobrek

    bobrek Politics belong in the D & D

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    "both"? You're forgetting Delgado.
     
  16. mick fry

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    Yep, stat boys wanna dismiss the impact of a game that Jake makes but I'll take his speed, focus and enthusiasm every single time.
     
  17. rocketpower2

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    Kratz drove the ball pretty far in a couple of his ABs. Decent looking swings too.
     
  18. mick fry

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    That was just a pipedream.;)
     
  19. The Beard

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    I think most people on here like Jake a lot as long as he is at least competent at the plate. Last year after a hot start, he wasn't even competent though. If he can develop into a .260 ish hitter, he can be a good mlb player
     
  20. Prize Closet

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    Gotta love his warning track power
     

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