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Post by aznpopsical on Oct 11, 2021 19:25:57 GMT -5
Exactly what we needed
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 11, 2021 19:26:07 GMT -5
Good E-Rod tonight. First guy to figure Franco out.
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Post by kevfc89 on Oct 11, 2021 19:26:14 GMT -5
early in his career it appears Lowe completely falls apart in the playoffs
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Oct 11, 2021 19:26:19 GMT -5
Eddie doin' it right.
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Post by aznpopsical on Oct 11, 2021 19:26:19 GMT -5
Seeing lowe struggling like this is very satisfying
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Post by Legion of Bloom on Oct 11, 2021 19:26:29 GMT -5
Eddy is rolling.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Oct 11, 2021 19:26:36 GMT -5
Alex Cora may just get his 5-6 innings out of ERod. When he is good, he is very, very good....we don't have to discuss the other part tonight.
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Post by saltalamacchia4mvp on Oct 11, 2021 19:26:39 GMT -5
Eddie as long as you can - Brasier, Whitlock, and Houck (Unless it gets completely out of hand) Let's end this tonight!
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Post by ancientsoxfogey on Oct 11, 2021 19:27:11 GMT -5
One other comment. Let's remember what just happened to McClanahan before we push Houck out thinking he will give us a significant relief help tonight.
Let's not yank ERod too quick with a significant lead.
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Oct 11, 2021 19:28:08 GMT -5
Alex Cora may just get his 5-6 innings out of ERod. When he is good, he is very, very good....we don't have to discuss the other part tonight. Yeah. He said as much before the broadcast. He expected 5 or 6. The leash will be short though.
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 11, 2021 19:28:11 GMT -5
Serious meltdown between Cash's ears tonight...
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Post by curtisw on Oct 11, 2021 19:28:34 GMT -5
Really enjoyed watching Eduardo battle out of that inning after giving up a lead off single. Impressed so far. I think you have to see if he can give you at least another inning with this lead. Have someone warming, but I like what I’m seeing. Was just so happy to see him dial it back in and finish the inning strong.
Been a lot of fun so far, but reminding myself there’s a lot of ball to play yet. Let’s close this out! And add more runs, of course.
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Post by Legion of Bloom on Oct 11, 2021 19:28:55 GMT -5
Best case scenario tonight is that our offense comes out scorching and gives ERod a big early lead. So far so good.
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Post by jimoh on Oct 11, 2021 19:29:37 GMT -5
I love how Iglesias has become a de facto coach lol Not sure why he's allowed to be in the dugout, frankly.
EDIT: Maybe they named him a coach? The cart-pushing coach? Not sure how many coaches you're allowed to have.
Who else is there? Richards, Bastardo? Who else?
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Post by taiwansox on Oct 11, 2021 19:32:50 GMT -5
This bullpen is tough, we likely need an extra run or two
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 11, 2021 19:33:42 GMT -5
Whitlock threw 17 pitches last night. I think he's good for an inning. I would bet money that we see Robles for the bottom of the order at some point. Brasier for an inning. I would also bet money that Sale gets the 9th, especially if it's a 3+ run lead.
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Post by ancientsoxfogey on Oct 11, 2021 19:34:29 GMT -5
As long as ERod is dealing, he pitches through the 2nd time through the order. And if he's, say, in the 6th when the top of the order comes up again, pull him when the first guy the 3rd time through gets on. But if he keeps going, let's get 6 out of him.
Let's not make the same mistake now that Tampa did with McHugh.
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Post by incandenza on Oct 11, 2021 19:35:30 GMT -5
Man, if I was the Rays fan I'd have gone ballistic about bringing in McClanahan. What could the thinking have been there? Game 5 was going to be must-win as well...
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 11, 2021 19:35:39 GMT -5
If Eddie gets through this inning, he'll be in line for his first post-season W in 10 appearances.
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Post by saltalamacchia4mvp on Oct 11, 2021 19:36:01 GMT -5
As long as ERod is dealing, he pitches through the 2nd time through the order. And if he's, say, in the 6th when the top of the order comes up again, pull him when the first guy the 3rd time through gets on. But if he keeps going, let's get 6 out of him. Let's not make the same mistake now that Tampa did with McHugh. With E-Rod I rather pull him too early than too late.
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Post by nomar on Oct 11, 2021 19:36:34 GMT -5
Have to catch that ball
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 11, 2021 19:36:54 GMT -5
Must've come off the bat slower than it looked...
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Post by Underwater Johnson on Oct 11, 2021 19:37:46 GMT -5
Brasier back up on his feet
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Post by Legion of Bloom on Oct 11, 2021 19:37:55 GMT -5
How do you not catch that Rafy?
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Post by chrisfromnc on Oct 11, 2021 19:38:07 GMT -5
Gotta be a short leash for ERod. For everyone, really.
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