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Post by jimed14 on Oct 7, 2021 21:16:39 GMT -5
Wendle didn't attend the team batting strategy meeting. Don't swing ever.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Oct 7, 2021 21:27:19 GMT -5
warning track power won't do it.
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Post by semsox on Oct 7, 2021 21:27:38 GMT -5
Bobby's killed the ball all game with nothing to show
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 7, 2021 21:28:38 GMT -5
Bobby's killed the ball all game with nothing to show He also fouled off some tough pitches and hasn’t chased badly. Overall the offense has actually been fine today, just bad luck
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Post by FenwayFanatic on Oct 7, 2021 21:28:55 GMT -5
I would’ve preferred one of the Stantonian variety.
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Post by curtisw on Oct 7, 2021 21:29:28 GMT -5
There’s hope we might see some Bobby D fireworks soon for sure. That would be good to see if nothing else
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Post by manfred on Oct 7, 2021 21:32:21 GMT -5
I am getting close to hating the Rays more than I do the Yankees
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Post by soxfaninnj on Oct 7, 2021 21:33:17 GMT -5
Even if we lose this game we still have 27 championships
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 7, 2021 21:33:58 GMT -5
I am getting close to hating the Rays more than I do the Yankees Nah they don’t have a bunch of wife beaters and their fans aren’t as annoying as Yankee fans because there are none lol
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Post by FenwayFanatic on Oct 7, 2021 21:39:41 GMT -5
I am getting close to hating the Rays more than I do the Yankees I’m not
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 7, 2021 21:40:22 GMT -5
This might actually be good to get Taylor into the game and shake the rust. Ottavino might be nice as well
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Post by FenwayFanatic on Oct 7, 2021 21:44:27 GMT -5
I am getting close to hating the Rays more than I do the Yankees Nah they don’t have a bunch of wife beaters and their fans aren’t as annoying as Yankee fans because there are none lol Whenever I hear someone say something like this I feel like they must’ve not spent any time around Yankee fans. I heard a Yankee fan say the other day thay they don’t think Boone even watches the games anymore, which is just an insane thing to say.
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Post by nomar on Oct 7, 2021 21:45:21 GMT -5
Come on dude that’s just embarrassing and we were asking for it
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Post by jmei on Oct 7, 2021 21:45:31 GMT -5
OK, you gotta admit, that was pretty cool.
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Post by kjkramer on Oct 7, 2021 21:46:05 GMT -5
Slap In The Face
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Post by semsox on Oct 7, 2021 21:46:06 GMT -5
Whelp, time to re-group for Game 2
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Post by cheers on Oct 7, 2021 21:46:47 GMT -5
OK, you gotta admit, that was pretty cool. Grudgingly. Conversely, disgusted that it happened.
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 7, 2021 21:46:57 GMT -5
Nah they don’t have a bunch of wife beaters and their fans aren’t as annoying as Yankee fans because there are none lol Whenever I hear someone say something like this I feel like they must’ve not spent any time around Yankee fans. I heard a Yankee fan say the other day thay they don’t think Boone even watches the games anymore, which is just an insane thing to say. I grew up during the 96-00 run, they were beyond unbearable. I prefer Rays fans because I’ve never met one
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Post by orion09 on Oct 7, 2021 21:49:01 GMT -5
Had a feeling that was gonna happen. Damn
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Post by lostinnewjersey on Oct 7, 2021 21:49:48 GMT -5
Whenever I hear someone say something like this I feel like they must’ve not spent any time around Yankee fans. I heard a Yankee fan say the other day thay they don’t think Boone even watches the games anymore, which is just an insane thing to say. I grew up during the 96-00 run, they were beyond unbearable. I prefer Rays fans because I’ve never met one You haven't met him? He's actually not so bad.
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 7, 2021 21:50:02 GMT -5
This bullpen doesn’t scare me as much as the Yankees’ pen, but Cash is an infinitely better manager
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Post by foreverred9 on Oct 7, 2021 21:50:30 GMT -5
They're hitting the ball well, should be a lot closer than the scoreboard shows.
I'm just glad if they were going to have this type of game it's happening tonight and not Tuesday. All we realistically can ask for is a split on the road, and we have another chance to meet that expectation tomorrow night.
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Post by aznpopsical on Oct 7, 2021 21:51:34 GMT -5
I am getting close to hating the Rays more than I do the Yankees Nah they don’t have a bunch of wife beaters and their fans aren’t as annoying as Yankee fans because there are none lol Plus I really appreciate their smartness from top to bottom
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 7, 2021 21:51:34 GMT -5
Kiké is the only one I have an issue with tonight, even Vazquez hasnât had an objectively bad AB
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Post by redsox04071318champs on Oct 7, 2021 21:53:12 GMT -5
I am getting close to hating the Rays more than I do the Yankees I don't feel that way. The Rays don't have smug fans who lord their 27 championships over you. They're not the ones who chanted 1918 every chance they got. Hell, I'm not even sure the Rays even have that many fans, let alone an arrogant fanbase. And as far as the team itself goes, they have been built spectacularly. Their GM Neander deserves so much credit. He deserves to have a World Championship on his resume. It's hard to do what he did for the budget he had and to maintain it as long as he has. Honestly if the Rays do indeed knock off the Sox, I have no qualms about pulling for them in the Series. I'm also happy that a certain Baseball Chief of Ops had his training in the best front office possible - it serves Chaim Bloom well and it's serving the Sox well. Thank you Tampa. You took Tom Brady (with help from the Patriots) from us. We took Chaim Bloom from you. You got one ring out of it and probably another half dozen until he's ready to retire. Hopefully Bloom will get ring(s) for the Sox for us.
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