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Post by pedrofanforever45 on Jun 13, 2019 20:57:16 GMT -5
Keep swinging JBJ.
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Post by soxfaninnj on Jun 13, 2019 20:57:39 GMT -5
Ladies and gentelmen Eduardo Nunez is pinch hitting
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Post by soxfaninnj on Jun 13, 2019 20:58:48 GMT -5
Pretty sure everyone on this board wants holt to replace nunez as the pinch hitter
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Post by incandenza on Jun 13, 2019 21:01:08 GMT -5
How? Why? Why why WHY do you bring in Eduardo Nunez, who is now going to face a right-hander, and is now going to have to play defense for the rest of the game?
Sigh.
On a more positive note, even Chavis' strikeouts are starting to get a little more competitive. I feel like he may be starting to round the corner. And, I mean, jacking a homer is also a good sign I suppose.
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Post by kevfc89 on Jun 13, 2019 21:03:44 GMT -5
Cora's really gotta cut it out with these Nunez PH's. whats the point of him vs a righty over marco vs a lefty? and it weakens your defense
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Post by soxfaninnj on Jun 13, 2019 21:05:13 GMT -5
67 mph ground out to 3rd base by nunez shocker!
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Post by jimed14 on Jun 13, 2019 21:08:56 GMT -5
I'm beginning to think that Nunez has "Batting RH-privilege".
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Post by incandenza on Jun 13, 2019 21:10:32 GMT -5
People I blame for that squander:
1. Alex Cora, for pinch hitting Nunez. 2. Dombrowski, for allowing Nunez to be on the roster. 3. Nunez 4. Steve Pearce, for being injured so that he was unable to pinch hit instead of Nunez 5. Chavis I guess. But more so Nunez
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Post by soxfansince67 on Jun 13, 2019 21:22:08 GMT -5
It is my turn, since you all know my undying love for Eduardo (NOT!)... GET NUNEZ OFF OF THE ROSTER, ALEX!
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Post by jimed14 on Jun 13, 2019 21:22:45 GMT -5
The one hit that Workman gives up in the last month or whatever it is was hit 53 mph.
It's like the analytics crew figured out that throwing a curve ball > 50% of the time can make some pitchers almost unhittable.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Jun 13, 2019 21:22:52 GMT -5
If only the umpires actually called the whole strike zone and paid attention when Workman was pitching, he would have far less walks. He works the full zone so well.
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Post by kevfc89 on Jun 13, 2019 21:26:50 GMT -5
always weird when workman randomly loses the zone.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Jun 13, 2019 21:28:02 GMT -5
always weird when workman randomly loses the zone. I think the ump's missed early call, and the dink hit, got him rattled. He recovered and came through beautifully.
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Post by bluechip on Jun 13, 2019 21:28:17 GMT -5
Wow. Nice pitch.
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Post by jimed14 on Jun 13, 2019 21:28:21 GMT -5
Hell f'ing yeah!! That was so huge for Workman to pitch out of that!
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Post by kevfc89 on Jun 13, 2019 21:28:23 GMT -5
always weird when workman randomly loses the zone. great job to battle back 3 - 0 though
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Post by bosox on Jun 13, 2019 21:28:49 GMT -5
That was some work man.
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Post by jimed14 on Jun 13, 2019 21:30:31 GMT -5
This is one hell of a long game. 3 hours 15 minutes already.
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Post by hammerhead on Jun 13, 2019 21:30:35 GMT -5
Finally some goddamn fire from this team
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Post by jimed14 on Jun 13, 2019 21:31:57 GMT -5
Finally some goddamn fire from this team I really hope that Papi walking back on the field someday soon will make the team rally.
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Post by hammerhead on Jun 13, 2019 21:33:25 GMT -5
Our bullpen is full of long relievers. So they look great in a game like this, but games like this plus the once a week scheduled bullpen game kill the pen for everyday high leverage use..
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Post by kevfc89 on Jun 13, 2019 21:33:54 GMT -5
Devers has gotten unlucky on some wicked line drives lately. A 115mph lineout
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Post by jimed14 on Jun 13, 2019 21:33:56 GMT -5
115 mph Devers. WTF
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Post by jimed14 on Jun 13, 2019 21:34:40 GMT -5
Xander!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Post by bosox on Jun 13, 2019 21:34:51 GMT -5
Yes. Xander!! Good luck catching that blast.
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