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The Jon Niese Game

John Cougar Lunchbucket
Sep 02 2008 07:48 AM

Fill out the following form and have it on my desk by 7 pm. Thank you.

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
b) doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP
b) H
c) R
d) ER
e) BB
f) K

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

Benjamin Grimm
Sep 02 2008 07:50 AM
Re: The Jon Niese Game

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
b) doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

GROUNDBALL TO SHORTSTOP.

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

RYAN BRAUN, DOUBLE.

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

PRINCE FIELDER.


4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:

COREY HART.

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

STRIKEOUT.

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP
b) H
c) R
d) ER
e) BB
f) K

5 6 3 3 3 3

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him



BRIAN STOKES.

holychicken
Sep 02 2008 08:37 AM
Re: The Jon Niese Game

John Cougar Lunchbucket wrote:
Fill out the following form and have it on my desk by 7 pm. Thank you.

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
b) doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

Gets out, Fly our to Left

]2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

Braun, 2B.


]3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

Fielder

]4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:

Hardy

]5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

K

]6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP
b) H
c) R
d) ER
e) BB
f) K

a) 6
b) 8
c) 4
d) 4
e) 3
f) 2

]7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

Al Reyes

metirish
Sep 02 2008 08:45 AM

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
b) doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

Double to second base

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:

Weeks

a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

double

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

Hardy

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:
Kendall

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

K

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP - 7
b) H - 6
c) R - 4
d) ER - 4
e) BB - 2
f) K - 6

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

Figgy

Centerfield
Sep 02 2008 09:14 AM

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
b) doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

Fly ball out to CF.

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

Single to Corey Hart.

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

Mike Cameron

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:

Prince Fielder

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

1-3

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:

5.1 IP
6 H
3 R
3 ER
2 BB
4 K


7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

Nelson Figueroa

seawolf17
Sep 02 2008 09:32 AM
Re: The Jon Niese Game

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
b) doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

DOUBLES INTO THE RIGHT FIELD CORNER, BUT GETS THROWN OUT TRYING TO STRETCH IT INTO A TRIPLE.<

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

RICKIE WEEKS -- THE AFOREMENTIONED DOUBLE.

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:
MIKE CAMERON

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:
NONE

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:
HE GETS PULLED BEFORE AN AT-BAT

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP
b) H
c) R
d) ER
e) BB
f) K

0.2 8 5 5 0 1

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

BRIAN STOKES

Hey, it's ugly, but someone had to guess ugly, right?

TransMonk
Sep 02 2008 09:37 AM

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
b) doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

Groudout 6-3

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

Single by Ryan Braun

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

Prince Fielder

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:

JJ Hardy

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

K

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP
b) H
c) R
d) ER
e) BB
f) K

5.1 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 2 K

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

Brian Stokes

holychicken
Sep 02 2008 09:38 AM

I don't like seawolf. Could someone revoke their cool kids membership card?

John Cougar Lunchbucket
Sep 02 2008 09:39 AM
Re: The Jon Niese Game

="John Cougar Lunchbucket"]Fill out the following form and have it on my desk by 7 pm. Thank you.

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
Weeks -- singles to left


2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
Weeks, single to left

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:
Hardy

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:
Cameron

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:
Sac, 2-4

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP
b) H
c) R
d) ER
e) BB
f) K

5 5 3 3 2 5

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him
Bobby Parnell!

Gwreck
Sep 02 2008 10:42 AM

1) Ricky Weeks
a) Makes an Out
c) Strikes out swinging

2) Ryan Braun
a) Single

3) Weeks

4) Weeks

5) K (swinging)

6)
a) 6
b) 5
c) 2
d) 2
e) 2
f) 4

7) Aaron Heilman

Gwreck
Sep 02 2008 10:45 AM

="metirish"]1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
Double to second base


How does one double to second base? Lose a popup in the lights?

metsguyinmichigan
Sep 02 2008 11:49 AM

Fill out the following form and have it on my desk by 7 pm. Thank you.

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
b) doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome 6-3 grounder.

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to: Braun
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim: Prince Fielder

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to: Cody Hart

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored: Sac bunt

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP 6
b) H 5
c) R 3
d) ER 3
e) BB 2
f) K 4

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him. Brian Stokes

PiazzaFan411
Sep 02 2008 11:53 AM

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
b) doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome


Fly Out to Center


2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?


Ryan Braun, Single


3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

Prince Fielder


4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:

J. J. Hardy


5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

Strikeout


6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP
b) H
c) R
d) ER
e) BB
f) K


5 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K


7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

Brian Stokes

duan
Sep 02 2008 12:09 PM

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
makes an out - fly ball to cf

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to: Ryan Braun 2b

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:
Lots of options here but going for Prince Fielder

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:
Mike Cameron

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:
grounded out to 2nd


6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP 5.1
b) H 8
c) R 4
d) ER 4
e) BB 3
f) K 3

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him
Stokesy.

duan
Sep 02 2008 12:12 PM

wowzers, lotsa similar predictions there.
we all seem to think ryan braun is pretty good too.

AG/DC
Sep 02 2008 06:19 PM

WRONG.

WRONG.

WRONG.

YOU'RE WRONG!

Elster88
Sep 02 2008 06:34 PM

Damn. I was going to pick home run to left for the first batter.

John Cougar Lunchbucket
Sep 02 2008 06:38 PM

AG/DC wrote:
WRONG.

WRONG.

WRONG.

YOU'RE WRONG!


Sez the guy too busy to enter a silly contest.

AG/DC
Sep 02 2008 06:40 PM

Too clueless. My private thought was a walk to Weeks.

metirish
Sep 02 2008 07:35 PM

I think I'm winning this thing.