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Post by notstarboard on Aug 4, 2023 19:58:16 GMT -5
Classic Red Sox. Manoah's going to shut us down for 8 innings tonight and then tomorrow we're going to nuke Berrios.
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radiohix
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Post by radiohix on Aug 4, 2023 19:58:47 GMT -5
Can't believe we're letting this POS get away with it.
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Post by notstarboard on Aug 4, 2023 19:59:14 GMT -5
Hard to see a playoff team here What do you see when they're winning?
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Post by grandsalami on Aug 4, 2023 19:59:43 GMT -5
The offense has still not come out of its west coast skunk. Puts too much pressure on the pitching staff to be perfect when we are scoring 2 runs a game.
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Post by cdj on Aug 4, 2023 20:01:04 GMT -5
Are we past the point of playing Duvall to get him back in the groove I mean I’m pretty sure his OPS was in the .850’s the last month or so last time I checked Edit: last couple days have it down to .812
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Aug 4, 2023 20:01:11 GMT -5
Preach Wake !!
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Post by ixnayexxus on Aug 4, 2023 20:01:13 GMT -5
Did Story really need another series to get himself prepared?
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Post by station13 on Aug 4, 2023 20:01:14 GMT -5
Are we past the point of playing Duvall to get him back in the groove What other option are there?
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Post by dirtywaterinla on Aug 4, 2023 20:01:38 GMT -5
I swear to God, if Llovera gets smacked again I’m gonna take back that question about Cora’s managerial skills…
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Post by Montana Lemonious-Craig on Aug 4, 2023 20:02:13 GMT -5
Hard to see a playoff team here What do you see when they're winning? Same thing I see now. A team that doesn’t win consistently enough to make the playoffs. Doesn’t help when they have 3/5 of a pitching staff
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Post by station13 on Aug 4, 2023 20:02:14 GMT -5
This offense is peaks and valleys.
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Post by soxfaninnj on Aug 4, 2023 20:02:20 GMT -5
Take a little longer it’s cool
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Post by cdj on Aug 4, 2023 20:02:21 GMT -5
That was too casual Luis!
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Aug 4, 2023 20:02:47 GMT -5
Did Story really need another series to get himself prepared? yes, but don't get me started. LOL
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Post by kevfc89 on Aug 4, 2023 20:02:51 GMT -5
more bad defense
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Post by briam on Aug 4, 2023 20:03:04 GMT -5
Is there a contractual obligation to be a poor defender to be on the dirt for the Red Sox?
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Post by soxfaninnj on Aug 4, 2023 20:03:17 GMT -5
Urias gonna fit right in (pathetic)
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Aug 4, 2023 20:03:35 GMT -5
R U flippin' kidding me ? Arroya is LHFAO
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Post by notstarboard on Aug 4, 2023 20:04:13 GMT -5
I don't buy the "GM has to send a message to the guys in the clubhouse with acquisitions" narrative. Players aren't going to stop playing because their GM didn't get them a Christmas present. Why overpay just to give players the warm and fuzzies? They are professionals. They should get it.
In other news the Fenway scorer continues to get away with murder.
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Post by station13 on Aug 4, 2023 20:04:42 GMT -5
The entire infield is amateurish.
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Post by soxfan06 on Aug 4, 2023 20:04:59 GMT -5
This offense is an embarrassment.
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Post by Montana Lemonious-Craig on Aug 4, 2023 20:05:27 GMT -5
The entire infield is amateurish. Hey now that’s offensive to amateurs
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Post by taiwansox on Aug 4, 2023 20:05:35 GMT -5
Is there a contractual obligation to be a poor defender to be on the dirt for the Red Sox? Especially everyone coming from Triple A (Urias technically counts). Honestly between Duran, Valdez, Casas, Bobby, Hamilton, we haven’t had any good defenders coming up. Ceddane better change that at some point
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Post by notstarboard on Aug 4, 2023 20:05:37 GMT -5
What do you see when they're winning? Same thing I see now. A team that doesn’t win consistently enough to make the playoffs. Doesn’t help when they have 3/5 of a pitching staff Story, Sale, Houck, and Whitlock will likely all be back this month. And this inconsistent team has been playing good enough baseball to be 2 GB of WC3 without those guys for quite a while.
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Post by incandenza on Aug 4, 2023 20:06:11 GMT -5
Do other teams have this thing where ex-players regularly issue ill-informed public criticisms of their GM?
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