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Post by yuchangclan on Aug 5, 2023 18:38:51 GMT -5
What do you mean problem? I heard he showed up drunk…flipped a couple couches over…berated the manager and then went to sober up in the nap room.
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Post by grandsalami on Aug 5, 2023 18:39:32 GMT -5
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Post by manfred on Aug 5, 2023 18:39:45 GMT -5
Who had Wong as the centerpiece of the Betts trade, raise your hand?
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Post by byechance on Aug 5, 2023 18:40:19 GMT -5
Cora said "everyone needs to be available" which makes me think he arrived late or something especially due to the last minute lineup change
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Post by yuchangclan on Aug 5, 2023 18:40:55 GMT -5
Walter is pitching for the Woo tonight. So who the heck do we have for tomorrow? Maybe they do use Sale to open? Start Murphy. Send someone down and call up Robertson for a fresh arm I guess. Its going to be up to the bats tomorrow. Not a chance. Between Story and Sale, the team in Worcester as a real shot at the playoffs this year.
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Post by byechance on Aug 5, 2023 18:41:00 GMT -5
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Post by rico6 on Aug 5, 2023 18:41:18 GMT -5
Who had Wong as the centerpiece of the Betts trade, raise your hand? Someone must have asked Verdugo that before the game.
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Post by cdj on Aug 5, 2023 18:41:23 GMT -5
Didn’t realize my bet on Verdugo hitting the over on hits last night would lead to this
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Post by rico6 on Aug 5, 2023 18:41:52 GMT -5
Didn’t realize my bet on Verdugo hitting the over on hits last night would lead to this You need to stop betting.
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Post by yuchangclan on Aug 5, 2023 18:44:04 GMT -5
Didn’t realize my bet on Verdugo hitting the over on hits last night would lead to this Damn, man. You are worse than William H. Macy in “The Cooler”.
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Post by cdj on Aug 5, 2023 18:44:55 GMT -5
Didn’t realize my bet on Verdugo hitting the over on hits last night would lead to this Damn, man. You are worse than William H. Macy in “The Cooler”. I’m Antarctica personified
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Post by FenwayFanatic on Aug 5, 2023 18:50:17 GMT -5
I wonder if there is a disconnect between Cora and the front office.
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Post by manfred on Aug 5, 2023 18:51:28 GMT -5
I wonder if there is a disconnect between Cora and the front office. I wonder if there is a disconnect between reality and the front office.
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Post by rico6 on Aug 5, 2023 18:52:45 GMT -5
Wow. The game has changed. Always was taught that even if you think it is gone or not going to be caught, you better be sure. No reason for him to go when he is in scoring position. If it hits the wall, he could still score from half way to third.
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Post by cdj on Aug 5, 2023 18:54:12 GMT -5
That’s just cora trying to take heat off McGuire, like a good players manager does
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Post by cdj on Aug 5, 2023 18:54:36 GMT -5
I wonder if there is a disconnect between Cora and the front office. I wonder if there is a disconnect between reality and the front office. Front office didn’t pinch hit for Casas early and bring in Jacques to face the Jays RHH
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Post by rico6 on Aug 5, 2023 18:55:30 GMT -5
That’s just cora trying to take heat off McGuire Since the bad base running continues to happen, should he continue to take the heat off the players. At some point, they need to own it.
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Post by radiohix on Aug 5, 2023 18:56:20 GMT -5
Dougie is definitely getting traded this winter.
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Post by cdj on Aug 5, 2023 18:57:00 GMT -5
Dougie is definitely getting traded this winter. Yeah def seems like that’s almost a certainty at this point I wonder if he’s pissy about Arroyo
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Post by manfred on Aug 5, 2023 18:57:56 GMT -5
Dougie is definitely getting traded this winter. Sell high!
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Post by Smittyw on Aug 5, 2023 18:59:09 GMT -5
I'm going to go out on a limb and say not trading prospects for this group was the right call.
Not trading Verdugo, on the other hand...
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Post by TearsIn04 on Aug 5, 2023 18:59:46 GMT -5
Wow, that post-game presser is incredible. Cora repeatedly says Verdugo wasn't available to play. If Verdugo threw a nutty after being PH for yesterday, that would mean he was still "available" to play today.
Who knows? Maybe Dugo read some tales of the Buffalo Heads last night and decided to show up stoned and drunk in their honor. That would certainly have made him unavailable.
Was he wearing a Savannah Bananas shirt when he showed up at the park? That would be the clincher for me.
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Post by TearsIn04 on Aug 5, 2023 19:01:51 GMT -5
Start Murphy. Send someone down and call up Robertson for a fresh arm I guess. Its going to be up to the bats tomorrow. Not a chance. Between Story and Sale, the team in Worcester as a real shot at the playoffs this year. This one made me laugh. Good work by yuchangclan.
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Post by ematz1423 on Aug 5, 2023 19:04:15 GMT -5
I probably should know better but tomorrow feels like a must win. Just disappointing response this last week to a team that was looking like a playoff caliber team for a full month.
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Post by art on Aug 5, 2023 19:08:46 GMT -5
Wow, that post-game presser is incredible. Cora repeatedly says Verdugo wasn't available to play. If Verdugo threw a nutty after being PH for yesterday, that would mean he was still "available" to play today. Who knows? Maybe Dugo read some tales of the Buffalo Heads last night and decided to show up stoned and drunk in their honor. That would certainly have made him unavailable. Was he wearing a Savannah Bananas shirt when he showed up at the park? That would be the clincher for me. It's quite clear from the presser that Verdugo's unavailability was strictly Cora's decision because of something that Verdugo did.
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