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Post by incandenza on Sept 2, 2024 20:10:55 GMT -5
101 errors so far - and countless brain fart mistakes - this season. Jet lag game? Uninterested? Scrap heap, reclamation, throw stuff against the wall to see what sticks type rosters of the last 6 years seem to regress to the mean same time every year. August time frame. Hopefully the last 6 years starts to pay off next spring. I am trying to imagine how you look at the rosters of 2019, 2022, and 2024 and decide that they're all basically the same thing.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Sept 2, 2024 20:14:09 GMT -5
Breslow really can't enjoy watching what's been going on since the AS break - can he?
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Post by wildsox on Sept 2, 2024 20:15:10 GMT -5
Heading for .500 fast
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Post by soxfansince67 on Sept 2, 2024 20:19:40 GMT -5
A big Raffy opportunity here..
ends predictably, sadly.
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Post by grandsalami on Sept 2, 2024 20:20:49 GMT -5
Time to shut devers down for the season
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Post by dcsoxfan15 on Sept 2, 2024 20:21:04 GMT -5
Legitimately shocked he didn’t strike out
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Post by taiwansox on Sept 2, 2024 20:22:00 GMT -5
brutal
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Post by dirtdog on Sept 2, 2024 20:23:02 GMT -5
Scrap heap, reclamation, throw stuff against the wall to see what sticks type rosters of the last 6 years seem to regress to the mean same time every year. August time frame. Hopefully the last 6 years starts to pay off next spring. I am trying to imagine how you look at the rosters of 2019, 2022, and 2024 and decide that they're all basically the same thing. Very simple. For ownership winning was not top priority. Profitability and switching to a draft and develop model was. I see 6 bridge years. The names might have changed but the above was the priority. You are free to have your own view. That is mine.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Sept 2, 2024 20:25:33 GMT -5
Here's an idea - walking the leadoff guy.
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Post by dirtdog on Sept 2, 2024 20:27:33 GMT -5
Hope whatever is ailing him gets fixed over the winter.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Sept 2, 2024 20:28:13 GMT -5
I am trying to imagine how you look at the rosters of 2019, 2022, and 2024 and decide that they're all basically the same thing. Very simple. For ownership winning was not top priority. Profitability and switching to a draft and develop model was. I see 6 bridge years. The names might have changed but the above was the priority. You are free to have your own view. That is mine. 2019 to me was on Cora. Team was loaded, but they came out of spring training flat. Pitching collapsed. The team just wasn't prepared to compete at the previous season's level.
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Post by asm18 on Sept 2, 2024 20:29:26 GMT -5
No trumpets? Edwin Diaz not available?
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Post by dirtdog on Sept 2, 2024 20:30:45 GMT -5
Very simple. For ownership winning was not top priority. Profitability and switching to a draft and develop model was. I see 6 bridge years. The names might have changed but the above was the priority. You are free to have your own view. That is mine. 2019 to me was on Cora. Team was loaded, but they came out of spring training flat. Pitching collapsed. The team just wasn't prepared to compete at the previous season's level. All I know is that I would like ownership to at least give the vibe that it cares about winning this off season. Haven't seen that in a while.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Sept 2, 2024 20:30:48 GMT -5
I could see shutting down Raffy, Casas and TON - none of them seem right to me. Add Wong to that list
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Post by grandsalami on Sept 2, 2024 20:32:46 GMT -5
Rip offense.
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Post by dcsoxfan15 on Sept 2, 2024 20:32:48 GMT -5
Mickey Gasper as a PH is a legit slap to the face
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Post by soxfansince67 on Sept 2, 2024 20:33:25 GMT -5
Ah - finally I think we've found it. THIS was rock bottom.
2 f(##ing games over .500 after this much of the season. Look out below!
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Post by dirtdog on Sept 2, 2024 20:34:27 GMT -5
Nine games under 500 since the AS break and in free fall. No signs of life at the moment. Team could finish below 500 even if they feast on the White Sox.
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Post by asm18 on Sept 2, 2024 20:34:29 GMT -5
Are they going to use another late season collapse as an excuse to not spend money again
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Post by dcsoxfan15 on Sept 2, 2024 20:35:36 GMT -5
Games like this suck the most, because a lack of offense is the most boring thing in any sport. God awful
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Post by grandsalami on Sept 2, 2024 20:35:53 GMT -5
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Post by dirtdog on Sept 2, 2024 20:36:26 GMT -5
Ah - finally I think we've found it. THIS was rock bottom.2 f(##ing games over .500 after this much of the season. Look out below! I cant go there at this point. If not for Duran this team wouldn't even be worth watching at this point. A 10 WAR season about to be flushed.
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Post by soxfansince67 on Sept 2, 2024 20:38:29 GMT -5
Hello? Craig? Craig Breslow? What the hell, Craig! Pete Fatse? Help! Alex? What are you going to come up with after this game? Did they put good swings on the ball? Are they just off a bit from damage?
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Post by Soxfansince1971 on Sept 2, 2024 20:39:24 GMT -5
Time to shut devers down for the season Devers is hurting the team….please just shut him down!
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Post by taiwansox on Sept 2, 2024 20:39:48 GMT -5
Jarren is our 2011 Ellsbury, bullpen collapse included and all
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