briam
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Post by briam on May 5, 2023 21:00:43 GMT -5
Always feels great beating Philly
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Post by kevfc89 on May 5, 2023 21:00:51 GMT -5
Kenley locked it in against Turner; nasty cutters there.
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on May 5, 2023 21:01:19 GMT -5
another great game played by our nine. what an exciting time to be watching the Sox.
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Post by philsbosoxfan on May 5, 2023 21:01:59 GMT -5
How 'bout dem Red Sox !!!
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Post by soxfaninnj on May 5, 2023 21:02:02 GMT -5
I'm not gonna lie I got pretty nervous during Schwarber's AB We all were lol
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Post by soxfansince67 on May 5, 2023 21:02:18 GMT -5
Rust gone. Great win.
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Post by incandenza on May 5, 2023 21:04:55 GMT -5
3-0 against Manoah, Gausman, and Wheeler the last three games. Not bad.
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radiohix
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'At the end of the day, we bang. We bang. We're going to swing.' Alex Verdugo
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Post by radiohix on May 5, 2023 21:05:26 GMT -5
Christopher Allen Sale is back with the vengeance. Just waiting for Big Maple Paxton to join him and we're rollin'!
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Post by thegoodthebadthesox on May 5, 2023 21:07:38 GMT -5
3-0 against Manoah, Gausman, and Wheeler the last three games. Not bad. Makes me kinda nervous to face Bailey Falter
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Post by yuchangclan on May 5, 2023 21:09:40 GMT -5
My entire stance is as long as Casas is walking I’m fine with giving him a leash to figure it out, so I care too! Walk is as good as a hit ! I have a copy of Casas’s scouting report. It’s one page and that is the only line on it.
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Post by patford on May 5, 2023 21:19:41 GMT -5
Had a bad feeling about the 9th with Jansen coming off some down time. Great to see him get it done under pressure with two men on.
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Post by soxfansince67 on May 5, 2023 21:20:12 GMT -5
Big night for Boston sports fans. Sox and Celts deliver.
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Post by oldfaithful2019 on May 5, 2023 21:23:25 GMT -5
Casas with the GWRBI and Kiki's alert base running results in the lead being padded by one. Everyone is making a difference in this win streak.
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Post by Guidas on May 5, 2023 21:24:36 GMT -5
Great win!
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Post by bluechip on May 5, 2023 21:28:42 GMT -5
And with that game, Kenley moved past Kimbrel on the saves list.
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Post by Soxfansince1971 on May 5, 2023 21:37:35 GMT -5
DD doing the DD thing without Moncada and Kopech to get a Sale or the $ to get a David Price….. He will not have the same results as 2018, but probably a yes on 2019. ?? The Phillies were just in the World Series a mere 7 months ago. ….and LOST (imo had no chance of winning)…
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Post by redsox04071318champs on May 5, 2023 21:52:03 GMT -5
Another great win, and against a quality team on the road.
I thought Sale pitched well except for the 4th inning when he lost his mind. Kiké talked him down and then he got out of his own head and then recovered his poise.
Kiké Hernandez played a strong game and the Sox cobbled together enough offense. I really like Emmanuel Valdez's bat, he can hit and he was a contributor tonight as well.
I think Casas look better. He's hitting the ball to the deepest part of the park without being rewarded but I get the sense he's starting to come around. I'm not sure if it'll be later this year or next year but as some point it'll come together for him.
Bleier, Martin, and Jansen were solid. It was good to see Jansen have the extra velocity to reach back for when he needed it.
An excellent week of baseball.
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Post by scottysmalls on May 5, 2023 22:09:33 GMT -5
Do the Phillies just stink? Maybe
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ericmvan
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Post by ericmvan on May 5, 2023 22:50:22 GMT -5
Do the Phillies just stink? Maybe b-Ref has them as 24th in MLB in their Simple Rating System.
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Post by seamus on May 5, 2023 22:51:57 GMT -5
I can't get over the absolute stones it took to throw Schwarber that impossibly filthy slider in that situation when the cutter wasn't working. I know it's not technically the optimal way to deploy guys, but holy smokes it is fun having a closer.
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Post by marrcus on May 5, 2023 23:08:34 GMT -5
What a difference a -clean- week makes. I heard Casas after the game and he doesn't sound particularly worried about (potentially) being sent down. But it would behoove him to get over the Mendoza line soon.
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cdj
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Post by cdj on May 6, 2023 0:13:51 GMT -5
Littell will be joining us. Maybe the end of Brasier?
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Post by redsox04071318champs on May 6, 2023 0:19:26 GMT -5
Littell seems to have good odd years and bad even years. He might be useful depth. There are a lot worse relievers in major league bullpens than Littell. I'd think he's a step up from Brasier and Ort?
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Post by wildsox on May 6, 2023 0:34:44 GMT -5
Littell seems to have good odd years and bad even years. He might be useful depth. There are a lot worse relievers in major league bullpens than Littell. I'd think he's a step up from Brasier and Ort? As long as he doesn’t walk guys when we have a 5 run lead I’ll take him over those 2
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Post by Coreno on May 6, 2023 1:01:00 GMT -5
Littell will be joining us. Maybe the end of Brasier? Probably just Ort back down and someone to the 60 day (or a Garza DFA)
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