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Post by jerrygarciaparra on May 23, 2023 21:29:03 GMT -5
but is Judge anywhere near prime Trout or Ohtani. Plus the Yankees are decently run, if you take playoff appearances, even if they are the douchiest franchise in the history of time. No foul f@#king langauge forgive me brother, i broke the cardinal rule. I will make sure never to do that again.
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Post by cdj on May 23, 2023 21:31:13 GMT -5
No hitter wow great job griffin
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Post by wildsox on May 23, 2023 21:31:37 GMT -5
What happened to our lineup working the counts and attacking hittable pitches
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Post by nomar on May 23, 2023 21:32:15 GMT -5
Dude how does Moniak get there? Where was he playing lol
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Post by redsox04071318champs on May 23, 2023 21:32:21 GMT -5
forgive me brother, i broke the cardinal rule. I will make sure never to do that again. It's alright not to be a homer all the time and actually be factual, but the more important part of your quote, that they're the "doushiest franchise" is what really matters, which is also a fact.
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Post by manfred on May 23, 2023 21:33:51 GMT -5
Canning is a leading Cy Young candidate, no?
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Post by keninten on May 23, 2023 21:35:41 GMT -5
forgive me brother, i broke the cardinal rule. I will make sure never to do that again. Post 3 times how great Pedey was and all is forgiven
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on May 23, 2023 21:35:55 GMT -5
when we break out of this funk this game, it will be glorious TV !!
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Post by radiohix on May 23, 2023 21:36:04 GMT -5
The changeups with 2 strikes that Canning threw to Casas and Duran in the same exact location is a prime example of why I'm a big believer in Triston and a skeptic about the Jarren Duran figured ML pitching out. the ceiling is higher for Casas, but i think we can expect a few years of ML regular or slightly above for Duran. He is gonna have to walk a bit more for get to the next level. I don't know about Duran being an MLB regular Jerry: I try to focus on the on the quality of the at bats of a hitter regardless of the stretch they're in and Duran seems to me the same type of a hitter he was last year: Can't touch a high fastball, will swing at any back foot slider and will expend his zone when behind in the count. I can't buy into that and I hope he proves me wrong of course.
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Post by kevfc89 on May 23, 2023 21:36:04 GMT -5
Middlebrooks made a good point in that at bat. Love Casas' patience and overall approach, but if you can't be selectively aggressive enough to let it rip at that fastball right down the middle, then your approach isn't optimized just yet.
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Post by grandsalami on May 23, 2023 21:37:10 GMT -5
Sox neeed to score some nuns.
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on May 23, 2023 21:38:19 GMT -5
in the spirit of saving bandwidth (ha), i will post it 3x in this manner.
Pedey was great !
Pedey was great !
Pedey was great !
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Post by wildsox on May 23, 2023 21:39:35 GMT -5
Baseball’s a funny game. Our starting pitching has finally got itself together and our hitting becomes non existent
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on May 23, 2023 21:40:40 GMT -5
the ceiling is higher for Casas, but i think we can expect a few years of ML regular or slightly above for Duran. He is gonna have to walk a bit more for get to the next level. I don't know about Duran being an MLB regular Jerry: I try to focus on the on the quality of the at bats of a hitter regardless of the stretch they're in and Duran seems to me the same type of a hitter he was last year: Can't touch a high fastball, will swing at any back foot slider and will expend his zone when behind in the count. I can't buy into that and I hope he proves me wrong of course. he has improved defensively and is an asset on the bases. your right, the hit tool may not rise to regular, but if he can improve enough on those issues, he should be in a lineup everyday. He has shown an ability to improve deficiencies.
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on May 23, 2023 21:42:16 GMT -5
all things equal, I would rather the bats struggle as opposed to pitching. There are good things happening in our rotation right now. The hitting will return.
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Post by nomar on May 23, 2023 21:42:34 GMT -5
Bello dominant since Cora came out to visit him
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Post by cheers on May 23, 2023 21:43:13 GMT -5
Canning is a leading Cy Young candidate, no? Could be channeling the NBA? #6th man/starter of the year?
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Post by reasonabledoubt on May 23, 2023 21:45:10 GMT -5
Another 2 hour game?
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Post by radiohix on May 23, 2023 21:48:35 GMT -5
This offense will be hell for opposing pitching staff when Story comes back and Chaim gets Yasmani Grandal from CWS to replace McGuire.
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Post by incandenza on May 23, 2023 21:48:56 GMT -5
Say what you will about NESN, but they have the best score bug in the game. As discrete as could be, yet contains all the information you need. I can't stand the Bally's network chyron thingy; totally pointless information overload. How many times in a game do I have to see the list of AL batting average leaders or whatever?
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Post by reasonabledoubt on May 23, 2023 21:50:15 GMT -5
This staff just loves serving them up.
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Post by yuchangclan on May 23, 2023 21:54:28 GMT -5
Say what you will about NESN, but they have the best score bug in the game. As discrete as could be, yet contains all the information you need. I can't stand the Bally's network chyron thingy; totally pointless information overload. How many times in a game do I have to see the list of AL batting average leaders or whatever? I mostly agree, but thanks to that stat scroll, I was shocked to learn that: A) Alex Cobb is still active B) Alex Cobb is 2nd in MLB in ERA
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Post by cheers on May 23, 2023 21:56:36 GMT -5
Duran showing some confidence out there in CF, no? Perhaps misguided, but wow - what a difference from 9 months ago.
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Post by congusgambler33 on May 23, 2023 21:57:52 GMT -5
they would just be better going to bat with no bats and take walks because they should have had more walks.
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Post by soxfaninnj on May 23, 2023 21:58:16 GMT -5
Some Offense would be nice
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