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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Oct 8, 2021 21:18:09 GMT -5
not worried about Renfroe. Other guys had it tonight, it will be his turn at some point. Full faith and credit he will deliver.
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 8, 2021 21:18:26 GMT -5
Hansel Oakenshield!
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Post by jbuttah on Oct 8, 2021 21:18:30 GMT -5
OK...3 more outs. Wow. Robles was gassing. Who would have predicted?
Bloom, probably!
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 8, 2021 21:18:57 GMT -5
OK...3 more outs. Wow. Robles was gassing. Who would have predicted? The name is Bloom. Chaim Bloom.
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Post by jbuttah on Oct 8, 2021 21:19:30 GMT -5
We have Pedro as a major selling point to keep Hansel (Papi doesn’t hurt that either)
Someone's gonna offer him 2/10-12, and it probably won't be the Sox.
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 8, 2021 21:19:47 GMT -5
not worried about Renfroe. Other guys had it tonight, it will be his turn at some point. Full faith and credit he will deliver. Yup he was carrying the team the past few months. Kinda frustrating seeing him not keeping his head down on the ball, but he’ll get it sorted out in the off day
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Post by redsox04071318champs on Oct 8, 2021 21:20:12 GMT -5
Papi had HRs his first two games, but then in Game 3 started a 9 for 9 streak that was mostly singles with some doubles. You might recall Ortiz had a HR in the middle of Game 1 but earlier in the game he was robbed of a grand slam bu Carlos Beltran or else he might have come close to 10 total bases for that game. He had to settle for a sac fly.
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Post by curtisw on Oct 8, 2021 21:20:28 GMT -5
OK...3 more outs. Wow. Robles was gassing. Who would have predicted?
Bloom, probably!
I am so curious about what specifically they saw in him they thought they could fix…and seem to have done
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 8, 2021 21:21:24 GMT -5
We have Pedro as a major selling point to keep Hansel (Papi doesn’t hurt that either)
Someone's gonna offer him 2/10-12, and it probably won't be the Sox. If we clear out Ottavino’s salary, it shouldn’t be an issue. The question is how real this breakout is, but he’s shown 3 plus pitches and somehow fixed his back to back outing issues
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Post by cutz on Oct 8, 2021 21:22:12 GMT -5
Pinch Runner here
thank you, Cora
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Post by chrisfromnc on Oct 8, 2021 21:22:16 GMT -5
Ankle is ok.
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 8, 2021 21:22:33 GMT -5
JD is locked in all of a sudden (he had a good September, but this is hard contact in the air every at bat)
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Post by tizzle on Oct 8, 2021 21:22:43 GMT -5
Man, did JD and Xander pick a good time to come back to life or what?
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Post by soxfansince67 on Oct 8, 2021 21:22:49 GMT -5
JD looking pretty good prancing around the bases. And we will get Whitlock.
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 8, 2021 21:24:08 GMT -5
I am so curious about what specifically they saw in him they thought they could fix…and seem to have done Well, he was the Twins' closer to start the season and he closed for the Angels a few years back. A couple bad outings inflated his numbers before the trade but it's not like he was an unknown commodity to front offices.
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Post by tizzle on Oct 8, 2021 21:24:29 GMT -5
Be nice to see signs of life from Hunter.
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Post by soxfaninnj on Oct 8, 2021 21:24:33 GMT -5
This is the same Wacha who held the Yankees to a 1.66 era over 21.2 innings. I know this is irking the heck out of the yankee fans
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 8, 2021 21:25:27 GMT -5
Ok that just made my night seeing Hunter go oppo, that’s all I needed to feel good about everyone in the lineup!
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Post by tizzle on Oct 8, 2021 21:25:29 GMT -5
Be nice to see signs of life from Hunter. That was genuine emotion.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Oct 8, 2021 21:25:52 GMT -5
I'd like to think that ERod and Sale have to be pretty pissed about their starts. So more good news - the odds of either of them laying such an egg is pretty remote. We will be heading back to Fenway in pretty damn good shape.
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 8, 2021 21:26:16 GMT -5
This is the same Wacha who held the Yankees to a 1.66 era over 21.2 innings. I know this is irking the heck out of the yankee fans Wacha is like the Mets this year, pretty crappy but consistently beats the MFY
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Post by soxfansince67 on Oct 8, 2021 21:26:26 GMT -5
not worried about Renfroe. Other guys had it tonight, it will be his turn at some point. Full faith and credit he will deliver. you ask, he delivers
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Post by curtisw on Oct 8, 2021 21:26:33 GMT -5
I am so curious about what specifically they saw in him they thought they could fix…and seem to have done Well, he was the Twins' closer to start the season and he closed for the Angels a few years back. A couple bad outings inflated his numbers before the trade but it's not like he was an unknown commodity to front offices.
I knew about the good numbers in 2019 but I am pretty curious how they got his consistency back it seems to me that’s the biggest change
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 8, 2021 21:27:14 GMT -5
The Rays are playing defense like we did in August! (Diaz is a stud though)
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 8, 2021 21:27:29 GMT -5
JD is locked in all of a sudden (he had a good September, but this is hard contact in the air every at bat) He was glued to his iPad all night last night in the dugout. Hope his ankle doesn't get re-injured and he can keep hitting.
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