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Post by ray88h66 on May 29, 2015 20:13:45 GMT -5
I'll take that. Well done, Bogaerts. Edit: Heck yes Swihart. Yes and Yes.
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Post by benjaminbuttons on May 29, 2015 20:18:09 GMT -5
Gave it right back, classic...
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Post by ray88h66 on May 29, 2015 20:38:42 GMT -5
Last start Wright had 55 pitches after 5, 65 this start. Problem is Hamilton, I suggest he pitches around him next ab.
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Post by ianrs on May 29, 2015 20:47:46 GMT -5
Why does Farrell seem to refuse to leave Wright in games? Has Layne warming for some bizarre reason with Wright at 70 pitches in the 6th. I'll withhold judgment until/if he actually makes a move, but its baffling to me.
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Post by ray88h66 on May 29, 2015 20:52:32 GMT -5
Why does Farrell seem to refuse to leave Wright in games? Has Layne warming for some bizarre reason with Wright at 70 pitches in the 6th. I'll withhold judgment until/if he actually makes a move, but its baffling to me. To face Hamilton.
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Post by jmei on May 29, 2015 20:56:18 GMT -5
Why does Farrell seem to refuse to leave Wright in games? Has Layne warming for some bizarre reason with Wright at 70 pitches in the 6th. I'll withhold judgment until/if he actually makes a move, but its baffling to me. Just a guess, but I suspect the times-through-the-order penalty is steeper for knuckleballers than it is for most pitchers. ADD: here's a link with data supporting this hypothesis: mglbaseball.wordpress.com/2013/11/11/ttop-and-a-starting-pitchers-repetoire/
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Post by soxfan06 on May 29, 2015 20:56:44 GMT -5
What a stupid bleeping hook.
God, I would do anything to get rid of him.
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Post by dcsoxfan on May 29, 2015 20:57:12 GMT -5
Why does Farrell seem to refuse to leave Wright in games? Has Layne warming for some bizarre reason with Wright at 70 pitches in the 6th. I'll withhold judgment until/if he actually makes a move, but its baffling to me. To face Hamilton. This seems a reasonable time to go to the lefty; may not work, but I don't think you can fault Farrell for this move. And Wright continues to look like a viable back end starter. This was a solid night's work.
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Post by Don Caballero on May 29, 2015 21:02:20 GMT -5
What a stupid bleeping hook. God, I would do anything to get rid of him. This is insane, Wright is not Clayton Kershaw and with this offense if you fall 2 runs behind the other team in the 7th you can pretty much kiss your chance at the game goodbye. Farrell is trying to win, should he do otherwise because of what, THE PLAN? When thinking long term some you guys complain, when thinking short term you guys complain.
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Post by soxfan06 on May 29, 2015 21:03:50 GMT -5
Can we send Rusney back down?
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Post by ray88h66 on May 29, 2015 21:04:29 GMT -5
This seems a reasonable time to go to the lefty; may not work, but I don't think you can fault Farrell for this move. And Wright continues to look like a viable back end starter. This was a solid night's work. Yup, Norm was a day early and picked the wrong example. The manager made the right move tonight even if it hadn't worked.
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Post by redsox4242 on May 29, 2015 21:04:43 GMT -5
Rosales making some great plays out their for the Rangers, wish we had him on our team. Love the way he plays the game. Great utility player and hussles.
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Post by ianrs on May 29, 2015 21:07:08 GMT -5
This seems a reasonable time to go to the lefty; may not work, but I don't think you can fault Farrell for this move. And Wright continues to look like a viable back end starter. This was a solid night's work. That's definitely why I wanted to reserve judgment. He also hadn't allowed runners when I had originally commented, but looks like a solid move. Might be something to the times through the order penalty. However, as you said, a very solid job by Wright tonight. Love the consistency. edit: Also jmei, thanks for the link!
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Post by Guidas on May 29, 2015 21:12:29 GMT -5
Tichnor's been inconsistent behind the plate but that was not the pitch to start an argument on. Built up frustration (and no home plate umpire should be making a checked swing call - just doesn't have the angle on anything close. Needs to involve the baseline ump. Ego parade.
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Post by benjaminbuttons on May 29, 2015 21:18:59 GMT -5
And that's more then enough runs for them. GAME OVER!!!!
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Post by nomar on May 29, 2015 21:20:54 GMT -5
Ogando was awful
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Post by Guidas on May 29, 2015 21:22:20 GMT -5
Amazing that, for the "offensive juggernaut" built in the off-season, a two run deficit seems nearly insurmountable.
So why not bring in The Breslow as a sort of human white flag...
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Post by soxfan06 on May 29, 2015 21:23:30 GMT -5
Will someone please step in and save us from Farrell?
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Post by wskeleton76 on May 29, 2015 21:25:48 GMT -5
Fire Ben.
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Post by benjaminbuttons on May 29, 2015 21:26:46 GMT -5
Should have brought in Holt to pitch, probably garner the same results.
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Post by Guidas on May 29, 2015 21:26:58 GMT -5
Go Oakland, Go Minnesota.
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Post by dcsoxfan on May 29, 2015 21:30:00 GMT -5
Will someone please step in and save us from Farrell? How on Earth is this Farrell's fault? I agree that John Farrell isn't the best in game tactician, but he was pretty solid tonight. Layne got Hamilton, and Breslow gave up a run on a pitch a couple inches off the low outside corner. The players aren't executing. Is there a reason that's Farrell's fault?
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Post by benjaminbuttons on May 29, 2015 21:36:00 GMT -5
Pedroia's fixed Hanley!!!!
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Post by soxfan06 on May 29, 2015 21:37:53 GMT -5
Will someone please step in and save us from Farrell? How on Earth is this Farrell's fault? I agree that John Farrell isn't the best in game tactician, but he was pretty solid tonight. Layne got Hamilton, and Breslow gave up a run on a pitch a couple inches off the low outside corner. The players aren't executing. Is there a reason that's Farrell's fault? Alas, there you go. Craig Breslow is nothing but a mop up guy. He shouldn't be pitching in anything but a blowout. And now the inherited runner that he allowed to score (specifically a Craig Breslow special is letting pretty much everyone who was on base score every time he comes in) is the difference.
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Post by TX on May 29, 2015 21:39:07 GMT -5
Cherington: "We're on to next year"
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