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Post by keninten on Sept 4, 2024 19:50:30 GMT -5
I was at a Fenway event last year where Jack Clark (Red Sox, 1991 and '92) was signing and he held nothing back in his conversations with fans. He said nobody on the team respected Hobson because he was always drunk. I was referring to Butch the player who played with bone chips, not Butch the Mgr. My guy was an SEC QB & played baseball like it -- not necessarily good, but hard. 1st time I saw him live he hit an inside the park homer off Jim Palmer & laid out Rick Dempsey at the plate. That`s the Butch I want to remember.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Sept 4, 2024 19:50:57 GMT -5
You can't make this stuff up.
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Post by taiwansox on Sept 4, 2024 19:51:54 GMT -5
First pitch swinging DP again, Fatse is gonna get fired isn’t he, this hitting approach is moronic One would hope. Not that I am rooting for someone to loose their job. Also there has to be something said about having a coach that actually hit in the major leagues…
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Post by shagworthy on Sept 4, 2024 19:54:23 GMT -5
I was referring to Butch the player who played with bone chips, not Butch the Mgr. My guy was an SEC QB & played baseball like it -- not necessarily good, but hard. 1st time I saw him live he hit an inside the park homer off Jim Palmer & laid out Rick Dempsey at the plate. That`s the Butch I want to remember. For whatever reason I associate the name Butch with Keifer Sutherland playing Ace in Stand By Me…
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Post by benogliviesbrother on Sept 4, 2024 19:55:14 GMT -5
Fair, although for me at least it’s hard to compare role players pressure to expected stars. Honetly over the years I have liked more of the second tier guys anyways. Give me Marty Barrett, a smart, scrappy guy every day of the week. Like Jody Reid and Reid Nichols Like Jeff Fry & Darren Bragg! #GritBrothers #GrittyGritGrit
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Post by foreverred9 on Sept 4, 2024 19:59:44 GMT -5
Cora with a quick hook on a starter that's cruising. Classic, I hate when he does this. And you wonder why the bullpen is fried...
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Post by taiwansox on Sept 4, 2024 20:05:03 GMT -5
No words
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Post by julyanmorley on Sept 4, 2024 20:05:10 GMT -5
Boy am I glad that I don't care about the result of this one
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Post by alexcorahomevideo on Sept 4, 2024 20:05:54 GMT -5
This team is dying to go under .500.
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Post by taiwansox on Sept 4, 2024 20:05:54 GMT -5
This team’s hitting has gone downhill since Hyers left
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Post by asm18 on Sept 4, 2024 20:06:36 GMT -5
The Mets have two lefty relievers named Young - that’s not confusing at all
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Post by soxfansince67 on Sept 4, 2024 20:07:00 GMT -5
You can't make this stuff up. still. GIDP. Of course
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Post by dcsoxfan15 on Sept 4, 2024 20:07:39 GMT -5
3 straight innings with double plays is hilarious
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Post by shagworthy on Sept 4, 2024 20:08:07 GMT -5
This team’s hitting has gone downhill since Hyers left Bring back Papa Jack.
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Post by asm18 on Sept 4, 2024 20:08:40 GMT -5
That’s one way to get out number 1
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Post by wildsox on Sept 4, 2024 20:09:10 GMT -5
This team is dying to go under .500. Back to Back years like this. So frustrating as a fan
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Post by soxfaninnj on Sept 4, 2024 20:09:55 GMT -5
This is torture
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Post by dcsoxfan15 on Sept 4, 2024 20:12:24 GMT -5
And Slaten gripping his knee now. Honestly, just call the season
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Post by taiwansox on Sept 4, 2024 20:14:54 GMT -5
Casas is basically overrated unless he OPSs like .900. Every player on this team is a space cadet it’s uncanny (Wong, Valdez, Casas, Rafaela, Devers, etc.), just infuriating to watch
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Post by benogliviesbrother on Sept 4, 2024 20:16:55 GMT -5
Casas is basically overrated unless he OPSs like .900. Every player on this team is a space cadet it’s uncanny (Wong, Valdez, Casas, Rafaela, Devers, etc.), just infuriating to watch You know them well, do you? Oddly, I haven't met a one of them.
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Post by dcsoxfan15 on Sept 4, 2024 20:19:02 GMT -5
Shut Devers down
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Post by soxfansince67 on Sept 4, 2024 20:19:08 GMT -5
Playing Raffy like this is simply cruel.
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Post by TearsIn04 on Sept 4, 2024 20:22:00 GMT -5
I fear that we are getting a preview of the second half of Raffy's contract. Injuries come more frequently, last longer and have more of a cumulative impact as the body ages.
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Post by dcsoxfan15 on Sept 4, 2024 20:22:51 GMT -5
Clutch O’Neill home run would be so cool here
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Post by taiwansox on Sept 4, 2024 20:25:09 GMT -5
Yoshida has been chasing a lot lately, wonder if he’s just being aggressive or not seeing much in the zone
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