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Post by taiwansox on Jul 9, 2022 21:02:29 GMT -5
That’s game with Holmes coming in
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Post by bosoxnation on Jul 9, 2022 21:03:48 GMT -5
I would love to see us tie this game go into extras and Downs get the walk off.
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Post by FenwayFanatic on Jul 9, 2022 21:03:48 GMT -5
My Lord....it is so easy to despise the Yankees. There is no help for me. Their fans are so terrible lol. This one Yankee fan got up and was flexing his muscles after Judge caught Vazquez’ liner to center.
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Jul 9, 2022 21:03:54 GMT -5
Nobody thinks it is weird that King and Holmes are at the top of their game when they were pretty pedestrian before. and their in their late 20's. I am not stupid people.
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Post by reasonabledoubt on Jul 9, 2022 21:04:54 GMT -5
That’s game with Holmes coming in Yes sir - JETER scores the tying run and later in the game drives in the walk-off AGAINST the MFYs.
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Post by station13 on Jul 9, 2022 21:05:20 GMT -5
Expecting a broken bat bloop hit by X here
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Jul 9, 2022 21:07:29 GMT -5
Let's go Alex !!
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Post by soxfaninnj on Jul 9, 2022 21:07:42 GMT -5
Weak groundout to the right side coming
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Post by redsoxfan2 on Jul 9, 2022 21:08:28 GMT -5
When was the last time the Red Sox won a series against the AL East or a division leader? ALDS That's a long time ago...
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Post by notstarboard on Jul 9, 2022 21:08:42 GMT -5
Just a little perspective here.
Let's imagine we pick up nobody at the deadline but just have our injured guys rehab on schedule and have good injury luck for the rest of the year. This could be our team by mid-August:
Starters: Sale Eovaldi Pivetta Paxton Wacha
Relievers: Whitlock Houck Schreiber Strahm Winckowski Crawford Davis Diekman
There'd be solid depth behind that group too, depending on injuries and performance. Hill, Bello, Taylor, etc.
Position players:
C: Vazquez Plawecki
IF: Devers Bogaerts Story Arroyo Dalbec Cordero
OF: Martinez Verdugo Refsnyder Hernandez Duran/Bradley
Assuming most of our walking wounded make full recoveries, that should be a top 10 team on both sides of the ball. It would take a pretty epic collapse from now until that roster comes together for that team not to make the playoffs given that they hold WC1 as of 7/9.
So, yes, this part of the season has been rough, but we're starting AAA depth against the >.700 winning percentage Yankees and have still held our own in this series. There is a clear light at the end of the tunnel. Just gotta hit our stride at the right time.
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Post by soxfaninnj on Jul 9, 2022 21:08:54 GMT -5
Nobody thinks it is weird that King and Holmes are at the top of their game when they were pretty pedestrian before. and their in their late 20's. I am not stupid people. The majority of their roster is on some kind of cheat code
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Post by redsox43 on Jul 9, 2022 21:09:00 GMT -5
He's not that young (he'll be 26 in a month) and he's been playing CF almost exclusively since he entered the system without any sort of progress whatsoever. He's a guy I'd flip if he's got value. I don't trust him long term. Terrible defense that isn't getting better and strikes out too much. Yeah in reality, Duran and Verdugo might not even be the future of the Sox outfield. They both might be mediocre and they probably have more value elsewhere. Verdugo in Philly would probably crush a bunch of homeruns, doesn't work well in Fenway for a pull hitting LHB. If Duran can't hit velocity, then yeah the Sox need to be cautious of that and maybe see trade offers. The AL East has nothing but velocity.
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Jul 9, 2022 21:09:02 GMT -5
YES !!!!!
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Post by cdj on Jul 9, 2022 21:09:21 GMT -5
Trade him for a rental!
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Jul 9, 2022 21:09:34 GMT -5
King is so damn good. Nobody will ever score off him again. Your the MVP !
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Post by TearsIn04 on Jul 9, 2022 21:09:42 GMT -5
Jetes got a nice break off of 2B. Intangibles!!
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Jul 9, 2022 21:10:20 GMT -5
Weak groundout to the right side coming 2nd MVP !
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Post by reasonabledoubt on Jul 9, 2022 21:11:34 GMT -5
Reminds me when Rocky first drew blood against Drago! He's not a machine! He's a man!
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Post by wildsox on Jul 9, 2022 21:11:40 GMT -5
Jetes got a nice break off of 2B. Intangibles!! I’m rooting for Jeter. He’s still only 23
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Post by station13 on Jul 9, 2022 21:11:58 GMT -5
Dugie has the flare for the dramatic doesn't he?
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Post by reasonabledoubt on Jul 9, 2022 21:12:06 GMT -5
That's a long time ago... At least there is precedent.
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Post by cdj on Jul 9, 2022 21:12:49 GMT -5
Dugie has the flare for the dramatic doesn't he? Consistently comes through in huge spots. But he’s gotten demonstrably unlucky this year so they should dump him for a guy with 2 months of control.
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Post by tizzle on Jul 9, 2022 21:13:12 GMT -5
Jeter Downs giving me serious Tony Renda vibes there.
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Post by wkdbigsoxfan on Jul 9, 2022 21:13:26 GMT -5
Sox have dominated this game, please spare us today, baseball gods
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Post by manfred on Jul 9, 2022 21:14:21 GMT -5
Mookie trade totally worth it now!
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