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Post by cheers on Jul 10, 2024 18:57:32 GMT -5
From June 19th: mobaz Veteran Jun 19, 2024 at 7:45pm Right now, Duran is on pace to exceed 40 doubles, 20 triples, 10 HR, and 30 steals. I couldn't find anyone hitting all those thresholds in modern baseball. Some similar seasons came from Jimmy Rollins 2007 (his MVP, 38/20/30/41), Curtis Granderson 2007 (38/28/28/26), Carl Crawford 2005 (33/15/15/46), Jose Reyes 2008 (37/19/16/56), Lance Johnson 1996 (31/21/9/50), Juan Samuel 1984 (36/19/15/72), and Ryne Sanberg 1984 (36/19/19/32). The doubles is a tough threshold to match with that many triples. He is a lot of fun. Good stuff. Amazing that Rollins and Granderson both put up that year in 2007. Semi-forgettable names, but at the peak, holy s*&t.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Jul 10, 2024 18:58:03 GMT -5
Pivetta looks like he's yanking the ball outside
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Post by cdj on Jul 10, 2024 18:58:28 GMT -5
Hate walking Langeliers there
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Post by cheers on Jul 10, 2024 18:59:15 GMT -5
Pivetta. So good. So bad. So meh. I truly have no idea what the Sox should do with that guy...
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Post by manfred on Jul 10, 2024 18:59:49 GMT -5
Nick, Nick, Nick…
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Post by julyanmorley on Jul 10, 2024 19:00:11 GMT -5
Who the hell is this L Butler guy that is killing us
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Post by soxfansince67 on Jul 10, 2024 19:00:18 GMT -5
This is frustrating Nick - the kind of start that keeps him unreliable in the rotation
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Post by soxfansince67 on Jul 10, 2024 19:00:38 GMT -5
Pivetta. So good. So bad. So meh. I truly have no idea what the Sox should do with that guy... Put him in the pen.
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Post by Jimmy on Jul 10, 2024 19:00:51 GMT -5
He’s tipping his breaking stuff
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Post by briam on Jul 10, 2024 19:01:29 GMT -5
I’ll never be able to pin down Pivetta. Hes as wildly inconsistent as anybody I can remember. Hes either Cy Young or Kyle Drabek.
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Post by Jimmy on Jul 10, 2024 19:02:02 GMT -5
You guys are gonna be mad when they QO Piv aren’t you
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Post by redsoxfan2 on Jul 10, 2024 19:02:02 GMT -5
Trade for Eovaldi.
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Post by cheers on Jul 10, 2024 19:02:30 GMT -5
Pivetta. So good. So bad. So meh. I truly have no idea what the Sox should do with that guy... Put him in the pen. Can't, unless you pick up TWO starters at the deadline, which isn't going to happen.
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Post by Jimmy on Jul 10, 2024 19:03:13 GMT -5
Even though he’s inconsistent he’s an innings eater with 4.00 ERA coming into tonight
No idea why you want to put that into the bullpen. Hes a perfect 4-5 regular season SP who you flip to the bullpen in the playoffs
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Jul 10, 2024 19:03:26 GMT -5
From June 19th: mobaz Veteran Jun 19, 2024 at 7:45pm Right now, Duran is on pace to exceed 40 doubles, 20 triples, 10 HR, and 30 steals. I couldn't find anyone hitting all those thresholds in modern baseball. Some similar seasons came from Jimmy Rollins 2007 (his MVP, 38/20/30/41), Curtis Granderson 2007 (38/28/28/26), Carl Crawford 2005 (33/15/15/46), Jose Reyes 2008 (37/19/16/56), Lance Johnson 1996 (31/21/9/50), Juan Samuel 1984 (36/19/15/72), and Ryne Sanberg 1984 (36/19/19/32). The doubles is a tough threshold to match with that many triples. He is a lot of fun. Good stuff. Amazing that Rollins and Granderso n both put up that year in 2007. Semi-forgettable names, but at the peak, holy s*&t. nvm. weak post.
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Post by radiohix on Jul 10, 2024 19:03:31 GMT -5
2 outs walks will always bite you in the rear end.
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Post by dirtdog on Jul 10, 2024 19:03:57 GMT -5
Pivetta. So good. So bad. So meh. I truly have no idea what the Sox should do with that guy... They would probably be selling high.
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Post by cheers on Jul 10, 2024 19:04:46 GMT -5
You guys are gonna be mad when they QO Piv aren’t you I'm not sure at the end of 2024 that a QO isn't the right thing to do? I'm sure I don't want to offer him a multi year contract, but dude can be really good in stretches. So, no, I won't be mad - just confused, like I am currently.
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Jul 10, 2024 19:10:56 GMT -5
is this Oakland pitcher supposed to be bad ? He has pretty live arm.
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Post by radiohix on Jul 10, 2024 19:13:53 GMT -5
is this Oakland pitcher supposed to be bad ? He has pretty live arm. The Sox are bad vs LHP. I think they lead MLB in K% vs southpaws. At least they're driving his pitch count.
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Post by cheers on Jul 10, 2024 19:15:12 GMT -5
is this Oakland pitcher supposed to be bad ? He has pretty live arm. No. At the 2023 trade deadline, I thought the Sox should have picked up JP Sears. This year, I think we need a little bit better. Dude doesn't suck, and eats innings.
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Post by jerrygarciaparra on Jul 10, 2024 19:15:36 GMT -5
Stroham about to give it up.
shoot...spoke to soon. They replaced him. remind me never to do that again.
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Post by wkdbigsoxfan on Jul 10, 2024 19:17:04 GMT -5
You guys are gonna be mad when they QO Piv aren’t you I’ll be mad if they don’t
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Post by oldfaithful2019 on Jul 10, 2024 19:18:25 GMT -5
is this Oakland pitcher supposed to be bad ? He has pretty live arm. He had 5 innings, 2 hits, run , 4 K's vs Sox last July. I remember thinking he looked pretty good !
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Post by soxfaninnj on Jul 10, 2024 19:22:11 GMT -5
Pathetic check swing call
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