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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Oct 8, 2021 21:38:38 GMT -5
Back to the Fens all tied up. What more can you ask for ? Love the way the team battled tonight, most fun since 2018/
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Post by soxfansince67 on Oct 8, 2021 21:39:00 GMT -5
There are a few candidates, but Kiké is definitely the player of the game. I had a feeling, too, which is why I was reverse-jinxing him so much early on. For me it is Houck, because he put out the fire and then some. Houck by a smidge - but...Kiké, Xander, JD and on and on!
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Post by soxfaninnj on Oct 8, 2021 21:39:04 GMT -5
Wonder if the Rays are still eating popcorn
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 8, 2021 21:39:04 GMT -5
5-hit game. Ball recovered, authenticated, and handed over to the Sox dugout.
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Post by redsox04071318champs on Oct 8, 2021 21:39:05 GMT -5
There are a few candidates, but Kiké is definitely the player of the game. I had a feeling, too, which is why I was reverse-jinxing him so much early on. He was awesome but Houck is the guy for me.
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Post by kevfc89 on Oct 8, 2021 21:39:16 GMT -5
Kiké is so good. One of the best signings of the offseason, any team.
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Post by gregblossersbelly on Oct 8, 2021 21:39:22 GMT -5
Boy, is this great! #animalhouse
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 8, 2021 21:39:24 GMT -5
There are a few candidates, but Kiké is definitely the player of the game. I had a feeling, too, which is why I was reverse-jinxing him so much early on. Whatever anyone on this board says, don’t let up on the reverse jinxing. You and nomar have come through tonight
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 8, 2021 21:39:39 GMT -5
There are a few candidates, but Kiké is definitely the player of the game. I had a feeling, too, which is why I was reverse-jinxing him so much early on. I'd be tempted to vote for Houck.
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Post by curtisw on Oct 8, 2021 21:40:01 GMT -5
Twenty (20) hits. You just love to see it!!
Almost as fun as beating the MFY Tuesday night! Feeling lucky we are still watching this team play good, fun baseball in October. Looks like I got my wish for them to take one, now time to get a little greedy maybe
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Post by philsbosoxfan on Oct 8, 2021 21:40:30 GMT -5
Yeah wacha looks like a guy with a 5 ERA. He and Fleming are their sacrificial lambs. There was a time when I thought Wacha would be a long time mainstay in the Cardinals rotation. How did Barnes get on the roster ?
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Post by greenmonster on Oct 8, 2021 21:40:38 GMT -5
There will be Time enough for counting when the dealing is done
Kenny Rogers
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 8, 2021 21:40:44 GMT -5
Wonder if the Rays are still eating popcorn Kind of reminds me of the Judge “New York, New York” and the Bregman Instagram homering off of Eovaldi in 2018
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Post by redsox04071318champs on Oct 8, 2021 21:41:47 GMT -5
Yeah wacha looks like a guy with a 5 ERA. InHe and Fleming are their sacrificial lambs. There was a time when I thought Wacha would be a long time mainstay in the Cardinals rotation. How did Barnes get on the roster ? Garrett Richards injury.
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 8, 2021 21:41:48 GMT -5
Kiké is only the second Red Sox with a 5-hit playoff game.
The first was Mike Stanley, of course, in the 1999 23-7 game against CLE.
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Post by foreverred9 on Oct 8, 2021 21:42:06 GMT -5
I would really like to see Barnes get it back. He'd be a good 6th/7th inning man if we can get his confidence and our trust back.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Oct 8, 2021 21:42:42 GMT -5
Sox have been hitting the ball LOUD - even last night, even tonight's outs. They are pretty well locked in. Home cooking should be fun!
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 8, 2021 21:42:43 GMT -5
There are a few candidates, but Kiké is definitely the player of the game. I had a feeling, too, which is why I was reverse-jinxing him so much early on. I'd be tempted to vote for Houck. In terms of WPA it would have to be Houck, right? I guess Kiké tying the score is obviously super high WPA and JD with the go-ahead. From an on-field baseball standpoint, having a pitcher put out a fire with lockdown pitching is the game-changer
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 8, 2021 21:43:37 GMT -5
Sox have been hitting the ball LOUD - even last night, even tonight's outs. They are pretty well locked in. Home cooking should be fun! Last night they actually looked really good except for Kiké! Tonight everyone showed up again!
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Post by soxfaninnj on Oct 8, 2021 21:43:43 GMT -5
Dominant Barnes sitting 98 would be the cherry on top
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Post by soxinsf on Oct 8, 2021 21:44:07 GMT -5
THREE STARS
3. JD
2. Kiké
1. Houck
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 8, 2021 21:44:08 GMT -5
I would really like to see Barnes get it back. He'd be a good 6th/7th inning man if we can get his confidence and our trust back. As every minor league pitching coach has said: "Work quickly, throw strikes."
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Post by redsox04071318champs on Oct 8, 2021 21:44:52 GMT -5
I say Houck because he extinguished the Rays offense for 5 innings because if somebody else came in and struggled the game would have gotten totally away, but putting up those quick zeroes held Tamoa down and gave the Sox plenty of time to come back. Totally reversed the momentum.
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 8, 2021 21:44:54 GMT -5
THREE STARS 3. JD 2. Kiké 1. Houck But can they skate?
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Post by philsbosoxfan on Oct 8, 2021 21:44:56 GMT -5
Situationally perfect. A win tomorrow and the Sox have the home field advantage and momentum on their side. When the going gets tough, the tough get going. I'm sticking with my post after game 1.
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