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Post by benogliviesbrother on Jun 13, 2024 20:27:39 GMT -5
Yesterday, all my doubles seemed so far away... I'd like it if they're here to stay
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Post by dirtdog on Jun 13, 2024 20:27:42 GMT -5
I think Grissom will get as much time as he needs to rehab, no rush at all.
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Post by radiohix on Jun 13, 2024 20:28:15 GMT -5
Valdez has been on a heater since he got called up and didn't reach the Mendoza line yet lmao
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Post by nomar on Jun 13, 2024 20:32:07 GMT -5
Valdez has been on a heater since he got called up and didn't reach the Mendoza line yet lmao Hes been getting pinch hit in like the 5th inning almost every game if he plays at all. No LHP allowed
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Post by soxfaninnj on Jun 13, 2024 20:36:26 GMT -5
last nights and tonights games are being played at a snails pace, relative to how games are played now. Can't believe we used to sit through 4.5 hours, 9 inning games, back in the day. And there are people who complain bout the pitch clock lol
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Post by itinerantherb on Jun 13, 2024 20:47:38 GMT -5
All this AND rested BP going into the NYY series.
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Post by cdj on Jun 13, 2024 20:58:05 GMT -5
Great job taking the series, very unexpected and pleasant surprise
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Post by dirtdog on Jun 13, 2024 20:59:08 GMT -5
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Post by gregblossersbelly on Jun 13, 2024 20:59:11 GMT -5
Once Abreu and Casas come back, the lineup is coming into shape and looking fairly deep.
Duran Devers O’Neil Casas Abreu Wong Yoshida Hamilton Rafaela
Bench McGuire Refsnyder Romy 4th guy Smith or Valdez
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Post by DesignatedForAssignment on Jun 13, 2024 21:00:52 GMT -5
Keller is an incredible closer
O’Neill makes it through 9 defensive innings with no knee trouble ... Dalbec and Refsnyder didn't come in for defense
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Post by Guidas on Jun 13, 2024 21:05:00 GMT -5
Great win!
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Post by ephus on Jun 13, 2024 21:07:59 GMT -5
🚨 Ceddanne Rafaela is up to .220 🚨 And my goodness young dude does it the hard way. Just a few more walks and my man would be at .245.
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Post by scottysmalls on Jun 13, 2024 21:12:27 GMT -5
heck of a series win
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Post by rhswanzey on Jun 13, 2024 21:20:45 GMT -5
Have metrics like strength of schedule and playoff odds been studied, as far as taking an enormous sample of each and tracking results? Are these metrics actually predictive, or are they just snapshots in time - accurately describing what happened to a point in the season, but presented as more predictive than they actually are?
It just seems that there are SO many factors in this sport besides what a team’s winning percentage is. e.g. the Angels were a much different opponent before Detmers broke and Trout and Rendon got hurt, than they are now
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Post by scottysmalls on Jun 13, 2024 21:23:35 GMT -5
Have metrics like strength of schedule and playoff odds been studied, as far as taking an enormous sample of each and tracking results? Are these metrics actually predictive, or are they just snapshots in time - accurately describing what happened to a point in the season, but presented as more predictive than they actually are? It just seems that there are SO many factors in this sport besides what a team’s winning percentage is. e.g. the Angels were a much different opponent before Detmers broke and Trout and Rendon got hurt, than they are now Well I’m not sure about the general question but at least the FG playoff odds would handle the injuries
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Post by asm18 on Jun 13, 2024 21:26:16 GMT -5
Looking at some Yankees stats ahead of this weekend - who would you guess has a higher strikeout rate between Carlos Rodon and Cooper Criswell. Not a trick question…
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Post by rhswanzey on Jun 13, 2024 21:27:23 GMT -5
Have metrics like strength of schedule and playoff odds been studied, as far as taking an enormous sample of each and tracking results? Are these metrics actually predictive, or are they just snapshots in time - accurately describing what happened to a point in the season, but presented as more predictive than they actually are? It just seems that there are SO many factors in this sport besides what a team’s winning percentage is. e.g. the Angels were a much different opponent before Detmers broke and Trout and Rendon got hurt, than they are now Well I’m not sure about the general question but at least the FG playoff odds would handle the injuries We were supposed to go 3-1 against Chicago and 1-2 against Philly!
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Post by Smittyw on Jun 13, 2024 21:36:48 GMT -5
Never under .500 again. Calling it now.
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Post by keninten on Jun 13, 2024 21:41:08 GMT -5
last nights and tonights games are being played at a snails pace, relative to how games are played now. Can't believe we used to sit through 4.5 hours, 9 inning games, back in the day. The pitch clock has definitely sped up the game. It also seems to me that pitchers are throwing more strikes and the hitters are swinging more. Just my observation so I could be wrong. Plus the umpires strike zones are crazy.
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