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Post by dirtywaterinla on Jun 8, 2024 12:04:51 GMT -5
Kenley and Slaten haven’t pitched since Sunday and Bernie since Monday, so they should be pretty well rested. There’s been an off day and four blowouts (2 wins and 2 losses) so there just hasn’t been a spot to use them. I hope this can continue so the team has all the bullets for the Phillies and MFY series. Btw, I’m elated we get the Phillies after their London trip. That travel should hopefully make them pretty lethargic.
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Post by asm18 on Jun 8, 2024 12:27:31 GMT -5
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Post by scottysmalls on Jun 8, 2024 12:43:31 GMT -5
With Yoshida nearing a return I am once again searching for answers about why Refsnyder can’t play first. Now they’re in a situation where they need to sit one of Yoshida/Ref/Rafaela/O’Neill for Smith or Cooper which just feels unfortunate even against a righty
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Post by dirtywaterinla on Jun 8, 2024 13:14:49 GMT -5
I mean, if you don’t win today, that’s sad
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Post by cba82 on Jun 8, 2024 14:17:13 GMT -5
NESN just aired an interesting piece about Duran’s steal of home Friday night and that whole situation.
Do the base coaches have pitchcom to stay in contact with the dugout? Not sure how they got the message to Kyle Hudson to have Duran go once the pitcher engaged, no matter what.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Jun 8, 2024 15:00:44 GMT -5
One of the main things to watch today - Bello hasn't been very good in day games. Hope that ends today and he throws a gem. Oh yeah - and the bats show up.
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Post by incandenza on Jun 8, 2024 15:19:04 GMT -5
Bad idea for Duran to steal third. That made it a one-out, runner on third situation and the K became inevitable.
ADD: which in turn made the two-out, runner on third .760 xBA smoked lineout inevitable.
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Post by julyanmorley on Jun 8, 2024 15:33:15 GMT -5
We gotta put up like 7 runs against this bum
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Post by benogliviesbrother on Jun 8, 2024 15:37:22 GMT -5
Bobby's got a sign on him only the home plate umps see, huh?
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Post by incandenza on Jun 8, 2024 15:37:45 GMT -5
The ol' K looking on Dalbec on a pitch well below the zone. Things are following the script today.
...I feel like every time Rafaela is at bat, Middlebrooks is subtly and politely explaining how his approach is all wrong.
...Red Sox so far today: 3 walks, 4 strikeouts, 2 balls in play (0-2)
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Post by greenmonster on Jun 8, 2024 15:41:18 GMT -5
Wong should have stole third
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Post by soxfansince67 on Jun 8, 2024 15:47:44 GMT -5
Already 0-6 risp
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Post by kevfc89 on Jun 8, 2024 15:58:46 GMT -5
walking Maldonado is pretty egregious
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Post by manfred on Jun 8, 2024 16:09:15 GMT -5
Rain could be a real break. It could get this superstar pitcher out, give the Sox a chance to hit.
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Post by redsoxfan2 on Jun 8, 2024 16:13:53 GMT -5
10 pitches for Vaughn. Relation to Mo?
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Post by cheers on Jun 8, 2024 16:21:54 GMT -5
B O M B
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Jun 8, 2024 16:22:43 GMT -5
Bobby Bomb ! what we have been waiting for.
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Jun 8, 2024 16:23:57 GMT -5
Riddle...If Bobby hits a bomb in the forest, does anyone see it ?
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Post by julyanmorley on Jun 8, 2024 16:24:10 GMT -5
Bobby has finally gotten his last home run. His ghost will now rest in peace and stop haunting the Red Sox.
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Post by cdj on Jun 8, 2024 16:28:54 GMT -5
Bob!
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Jun 8, 2024 16:30:46 GMT -5
what is most sad, IMO, was just how cheated we have been with the disappearance of Bobby's Bombs. That was easy oppo. You would have figured that can happen 1 every 25 at bats or so, even if he is struggling. Yet the Baseball Gods have given us nothing of the sort for the last year.
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Post by nomar on Jun 8, 2024 16:31:31 GMT -5
Man that is bad
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Post by benogliviesbrother on Jun 8, 2024 16:31:35 GMT -5
Bobby Bomb ! what we have been waiting for. & to opposite field -- bodes well.
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Jun 8, 2024 16:32:03 GMT -5
Stupid announcers put the curse on Duran with all the pimping during his at bat.
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Post by kevfc89 on Jun 8, 2024 16:32:42 GMT -5
Too often, Red Sox baserunning will drive you nuts.
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