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Post by FenwayFanatic on May 4, 2014 13:35:03 GMT -5
So sick of the "gentleman's strike" on 3-0. Not like this guy needs help, either God I hate that too.
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Post by Guidas on May 4, 2014 13:44:39 GMT -5
Gonna have to steal this one if they don't figure out Gray - who's effectively nibbling/just off the plate with a bit of his stuff. But, man that breaking ball is filthy.
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Post by mgoetze on May 4, 2014 13:52:15 GMT -5
Gonna have to steal this one if they don't figure out Gray - who's effectively nibbling/just off the plate with a bit of his stuff. But, man that breaking ball is filthy. 2 hour rain delay right about now would be good.
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Post by jimed14 on May 4, 2014 13:54:38 GMT -5
Looks like a Lackey start from last season.
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Post by mgoetze on May 4, 2014 13:57:00 GMT -5
In other news, Ellsbury tries to climb a wall to prevent a Myers home run. Ellsbury totally whiffs, the ball doesn't go out and ... it's an inside-the-park home run.
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Post by Guidas on May 4, 2014 13:57:51 GMT -5
Really AJ, those pitches 10 inches off the plate - not strikes.
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Post by Guidas on May 4, 2014 13:58:49 GMT -5
In other news, Ellsbury tries to climb a wall to prevent a Myers home run. Ellsbury totally whiffs, the ball doesn't go out and ... it's an inside-the-park home run. Check out the highlight on that. Myers not even breathing hard after touch all four.
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Post by mgoetze on May 4, 2014 14:01:38 GMT -5
Let's go Xander let's go!
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Post by Guidas on May 4, 2014 14:03:09 GMT -5
So, Mr. RISP, we meet again.
Come on Xander - loosen up and grip it and rip it.
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Post by mgoetze on May 4, 2014 14:04:28 GMT -5
GRADY SIZEMORE!
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Post by wcp3 on May 4, 2014 14:05:24 GMT -5
One of these days, Xander is going to get that big hit with guys on base, and it'll be like the floodgates just opened.
Nice to see Grady back him up, though.
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Post by Guidas on May 4, 2014 14:05:26 GMT -5
Well HEEELLLLO Grady Sizemore.
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Post by jmei on May 4, 2014 14:05:41 GMT -5
That was some bad defensive positioning-- have to guard the first-base line versus a lefty, and that ball wasn't hit particularly hard. But I'll take it.
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Post by Guidas on May 4, 2014 14:09:26 GMT -5
Extreme RISPiness here, Jackie.
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Post by mgoetze on May 4, 2014 14:09:58 GMT -5
Extreme RISPiness here, Jackie. The Grand Slam has been a staple of the Sox offense this month, though.
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Post by Guidas on May 4, 2014 14:10:28 GMT -5
Crap.
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Post by jmei on May 4, 2014 14:10:38 GMT -5
Sigh. That was a great opportunity mostly squandered.
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Post by mgoetze on May 4, 2014 14:10:52 GMT -5
...maybe next inning.
Anyway, we are tied and Lackey is going strong, so we are in this game and that's plenty good already.
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Post by Guidas on May 4, 2014 14:12:16 GMT -5
Extreme RISPiness here, Jackie. The Grand Slam has been a staple of the Sox offense this month, though. You may be new to the reverse jinx on this board, but just so you know, it's more effective to predict complete face-planting that success. At least that's how it went last year.
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Post by wcp3 on May 4, 2014 14:13:07 GMT -5
The Grand Slam has been a staple of the Sox offense this month, though. You may be new to the reverse mix on this board, but just so you know, it's more effective to predict complete face-planting that success. At least that's how it went last year. He's merely an amateur.
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Post by mgoetze on May 4, 2014 14:15:02 GMT -5
I watch baseball because I'm an insomniac, not because I'm superstitious.
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Post by mgoetze on May 4, 2014 14:16:10 GMT -5
Hey Lackey, A-Rod is suspended, no need to practice.
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Post by Guidas on May 4, 2014 14:17:27 GMT -5
...maybe next inning. Anyway, we are tied and Lackey is going strong, so we are in this game and that's plenty good already. You need to play along. This type of unbridled optimism is not helpful.
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Post by jimed14 on May 4, 2014 14:19:27 GMT -5
Did I miss anyone mentioning that Uehara was only hitting 86 yesterday?
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Post by Guidas on May 4, 2014 14:22:54 GMT -5
Crap.
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