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Post by soxfaninnj on Oct 10, 2021 18:13:50 GMT -5
Damnit Robles picked a bad day to turn back into a pumpkin
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Post by kevfc89 on Oct 10, 2021 18:14:30 GMT -5
love to use our best reliever after the lead has been blown
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Post by Canseco on Oct 10, 2021 18:15:07 GMT -5
Pretty questionable decision to go to Robles rather than Whitlock. The former has been hot, but his control issues should give pause in tight spots.
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Post by tizzle on Oct 10, 2021 18:15:30 GMT -5
love to use our best reliever after the lead has been blown Unless we feel like he's not all the way back after the injury, it was dumb.
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 10, 2021 18:16:25 GMT -5
The issue is pitching to Arozarena, Whitlock is barely back from injury, so Robles has been our guy
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 10, 2021 18:17:07 GMT -5
Why walk Kiermaier?
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Post by alexcorahomevideo on Oct 10, 2021 18:17:30 GMT -5
Why are they walking him?
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Post by kjkramer on Oct 10, 2021 18:17:48 GMT -5
My heart hasnt beat in a while now....
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Post by Canseco on Oct 10, 2021 18:17:55 GMT -5
A lot of overthinking seems to be going on in our dugout.
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Post by ancientsoxfogey on Oct 10, 2021 18:18:40 GMT -5
love to use our best reliever after the lead has been blown Unless we feel like he's not all the way back after the injury, it was dumb. If there's a health question about Whitlock, you might as well bring him in now. He's rested, he can get 4 outs, and you probably wouldn't pitch him any longer than the 9th anyway. This is an issue with the modern game. If you use enough relievers, you're liable to bring in one sooner or later who gives things up. Nature of the statistical beast.
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Post by tizzle on Oct 10, 2021 18:18:52 GMT -5
He's a southpaw. It's called playing the percentages.
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Post by tizzle on Oct 10, 2021 18:19:37 GMT -5
I don't know. He looks fairly healthy.
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Post by soxfaninnj on Oct 10, 2021 18:19:38 GMT -5
Thanks blue! Let’s get some runs please
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Post by cutz on Oct 10, 2021 18:19:41 GMT -5
WOW, that was off the plate. Ump HELPED big time there
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Post by tizzle on Oct 10, 2021 18:20:18 GMT -5
Alright, a little work to do, boys.
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Post by kevfc89 on Oct 10, 2021 18:20:37 GMT -5
Unless we feel like he's not all the way back after the injury, it was dumb. If there's a health question about Whitlock, you might as well bring him in now. He's rested, he can get 4 outs, and you probably wouldn't pitch him any longer than the 9th anyway. This is an issue with the modern game. If you use enough relievers, you're liable to bring in one sooner or later who gives things up. Nature of the statistical beast. and this is exacerbated by the 3-hitter minimum now; can't take robles out of there after the leadoff homer.
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Oct 10, 2021 18:20:52 GMT -5
this was certainly a time you could question strategy, but you also have to take into account the other team has good players and sometimes you just get beat. He didn't walk anyone, they just put it in play.
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Post by southernredsoxality on Oct 10, 2021 18:21:03 GMT -5
Did Whitlock ever touch 99 before?
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 10, 2021 18:21:14 GMT -5
Rays have used their highest leverage guys already. I like our chances to get some back.
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Post by cdj on Oct 10, 2021 18:22:36 GMT -5
What relief scrub now, Chargois?
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Post by tizzle on Oct 10, 2021 18:23:03 GMT -5
This game is stealing to get on my tits.
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Post by kevfc89 on Oct 10, 2021 18:23:53 GMT -5
Rays defense way ahead of ours
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Post by tizzle on Oct 10, 2021 18:24:51 GMT -5
Alright, JD. Are you back to being a great hitter or not?
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Post by southernredsoxality on Oct 10, 2021 18:25:35 GMT -5
Renfroe’s gotta hit his first bomb sometime…
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Post by ancientsoxfogey on Oct 10, 2021 18:25:41 GMT -5
Rays have used their highest leverage guys already. I like our chances to get some back. Yeah, but the Rays, in addition to tying the score, turned over most of the lineup. They get back to the top next inning.
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