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IGT Sun May 2 NYM @ PHL "ESPN Hacks Day"

Fman99
May 01 2021 07:24 PM

David Peterson vs Zach Elfin. Terrible announcers on tap. First pitch 7:08 PM.

G-Fafif
May 01 2021 07:27 PM
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Howie and Wayne

Will diminish the pain

G-Fafif
May 02 2021 02:13 PM
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J.D. and Brandon each nursing their bruises.

McNeil 2B

Lindor SS

Conforto RF

Alonso 1B

D. Smith LF

Pillar CF

Villar 3B

McCann C

Peterson LHP

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 02:37 PM
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Mccann never takes a day off

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 03:28 PM
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=Fman99 post_id=62710 time=1619918649 user_id=86]Terrible announcers on tap.

As I've mentioned before, but I'm not worried about announcers so much as I am the production choices. I put the booth chatter ratio of baseball to the NFL draft at maybe 60/40.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 05:09 PM
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WIN IT FOR DONNIE

bmfc1
May 02 2021 05:11 PM
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Great, it took 3 pitches for me to get annoyed as McNeil, the leadoff batter, takes 2 pitches out of the strike zone and then swings at the next pitch. I need to pace myself.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 05:23 PM
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Petey can't be doing this

batmagadanleadoff
May 02 2021 05:24 PM
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Is deGrom pitching tomorrow?

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 05:30 PM
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Well that helped.

Fman99
May 02 2021 05:33 PM
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Pretty DP there by McNeil & Lindor.

bmfc1
May 02 2021 05:35 PM
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No one out, bad send by Gary D.

Fman99
May 02 2021 05:44 PM
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McCant strikes again

Fman99
May 02 2021 06:31 PM
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Ugh, A-Rod, shut up. Por favor

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 06:37 PM
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McNeil is getting very good at pop-ups.

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 06:47 PM
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Howie and Wayne in some meaningful disagreement on the Lindor question.

Wayne is all Lindor is the same guy despite all his problems at the plate. He's the same guy on defense, the same guy in the dugout, and the same guy in the clubhouse.

Howie is all, He's not being paid $341 million to give good interviews. He's gotta hit!

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 06:50 PM
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And Howie eats a gracious amount of shit as he calls Lindor making a diving stop.

kcmets
May 02 2021 06:50 PM
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Joe Girardi is like fine wine getting better. Mute back on.

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 06:54 PM
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Leadoff double. RiSP.

Let's see if there's anything to this Donnie business.

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 06:56 PM
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They get a hit and Dom slides in while DiSarcina is waving him home?

Can Donnie coach baserunning?

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 06:57 PM
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That was a shit PA Villar

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 06:57 PM
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Villar gets chasetastic. Mercy.

If Almora pinch-hits, he might end up staying in the game.

Fman99
May 02 2021 06:57 PM
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Brutal at bat by Villar there

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 06:59 PM
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McCan't tried to hit into a DP but failed

Marshmallowmilkshake
May 02 2021 07:00 PM
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A run!

Fman99
May 02 2021 07:00 PM
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McCann still trying to GIDP the Mets to death but we catch a break.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 07:01 PM
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Terrible PA for Almora

Fman99
May 02 2021 07:03 PM
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Not really a fan of the Chili Davis "swing really hard at the first 3 pitches no matter where they are" philosophy of hitting.

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 07:04 PM
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If this doesn't get overturned, this would be a good time to plant your magic beans, Lindor.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 07:05 PM
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Safe I say

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 07:06 PM
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This is one of those coin flip calls which should NEVER be overturned ... and it isn't!!!!!

kcmets
May 02 2021 07:06 PM
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Safe

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 07:07 PM
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Fug

kcmets
May 02 2021 07:07 PM
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And if it takes two minutes, then what's the point?

Marshmallowmilkshake
May 02 2021 07:08 PM
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Oh, Lindor. Ouch.

Lefty Specialist
May 02 2021 07:08 PM
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Another 'signature moment' for Lindor.

bmfc1
May 02 2021 07:09 PM
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Howie has had enough w/Lindor's hitting.

Fman99
May 02 2021 07:11 PM
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Need 12 outs from the pen. I believe.

LWFS
May 02 2021 07:17 PM
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Bobble notwihstanding, Castro is a FIND.

Fman99
May 02 2021 07:20 PM
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Well, I'm retarded.

Fman99
May 02 2021 07:22 PM
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Imagine if Lindor could do what Didi just did. Sigh

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 07:26 PM
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So that's what a non-solo HR looks like!

kcmets
May 02 2021 07:28 PM
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Only thing missing was that it was glorious

Lotta game left, someone tell Conforto looking at strikes.

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 07:29 PM
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Jo Jo Romero is the guy with Hitler for an imaginary friend, right?

We should kick his ass just for that alone.

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 07:47 PM
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Maybe Luis Rojas has gone back to the Castro well one time too many.

But hey, Pillar is having a better game than Villar.

KBM!!

Fman99
May 02 2021 07:48 PM
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Got one back. Nice kaboomage there. Let's get one more fellers!

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 07:49 PM
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Gotta make sure that Pillar and Villar hit back to back on 'Talk Like a Pirate' day.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 07:51 PM
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Peraza finally making that debut

Fman99
May 02 2021 07:53 PM
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McCann is a mess. Now 4 for his last 37 if I'm reading the numbers right.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 07:56 PM
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Howie baffled as Villar scores

Marshmallowmilkshake
May 02 2021 07:57 PM
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Edgy MD wrote:

Maybe Luis Rojas has gone back to the Castro well one time too many.

But hey, Pillar is having a better game than Villar.

KBM!!

Villar says, "Just wait!"

Fman99
May 02 2021 07:59 PM
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Love it. Heads up base running by Villar there.

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 07:59 PM
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You could see that one coming as Villar never stopped looking at the ball and wound up scoring without a throw!!

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 07:59 PM
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Our fat friend Alvarado coming in

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 08:00 PM
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That's it, mofos, take what you're given!

Let's send Alvarado back to the pen in shame.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 08:00 PM
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Here we go, 3 hits for McNeil now.

Oh, look, another big moment set up for Lindor

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 08:01 PM
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So does Peraza get an RBI on that?

I would guess he does.

You know Gary would be all over that.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 08:03 PM
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The box score hasn't awarded one

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 08:04 PM
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Lean into one here, Mike

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 08:04 PM
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A mound visit which shouldn't be allowed.

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 08:05 PM
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Johnny Lunchbucket wrote:

Lean into one here, Mike

LOL. I was typing the same thing, and deleted it thinking it was bad form.

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 08:06 PM
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Johnny Lunchbucket wrote:

The box score hasn't awarded one

Gotta account for the run somehow.

It's not a steal or an error, or indifference.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 08:07 PM
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Ball 4

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 08:07 PM
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Conforto should trot down to 1st doing the yakkety-yak hand motion.

... and now the whole bench should

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 08:08 PM
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ALOLVARADO!

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 08:08 PM
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Maybe you shouldn't have appealed that suspension.

Marshmallowmilkshake
May 02 2021 08:09 PM
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I'll take it.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 08:11 PM
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1 run scores...

2 runs will score...

3 RUNS SCORE

Marshmallowmilkshake
May 02 2021 08:12 PM
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Pete has a moment!

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 08:12 PM
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Bases-clearing doubles are things of Heaven.

A Boy Named Seo
May 02 2021 08:12 PM
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GIVE DONNIE A RAISE

Fman99
May 02 2021 08:12 PM
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Yeah Pete !

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 08:23 PM
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Nimmo in CF and Pillar in LF?!?

Gwreck
May 02 2021 08:23 PM
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Frayed Knot wrote:

A mound visit which shouldn't be allowed.

You want to pull your reliever before he faces 3 batters, so you make 2 mound visits. What happens? (Manager is ejected?)

LWFS
May 02 2021 08:24 PM
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Frayed Knot wrote:

Nimmo in CF and Pillar in LF?!?

Right?

Worth noting: A-Rod has used the word "lazy" to describe Lindor SIX times tonight. Not once for another player, while I've been watching.

Gwreck
May 02 2021 08:25 PM
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Frayed Knot wrote:

Nimmo in CF and Pillar in LF?!?

Not the first time it has happened this year, and still a head-scratcher.

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 08:25 PM
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Frayed Knot wrote:

A mound visit which shouldn't be allowed.

What happens? (Manager is ejected?)

And tased if I had my way.

Fman99
May 02 2021 08:25 PM
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Happy to see Nimmo back on the field already.

Fman99
May 02 2021 08:26 PM
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May throwing darts in the 8th. Also like seeing Villar's steady glove at 3B.

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 08:31 PM
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See, even McCann is breaking out!!!

Gwreck
May 02 2021 08:31 PM
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Why is Taijuan Walker hitting when Nido is on the bench?

Fman99
May 02 2021 08:32 PM
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Diaz warming up to pitch the 9th, Mets up 4. I don't know, I bring in someone else to protect a four run lead. But I'm not in charge of such things.

Walker in to bunt for May apparently.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 08:33 PM
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Hey 2 guys on for Lindor

bmfc1
May 02 2021 08:40 PM
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Should Diaz be in the game now?

Fman99
May 02 2021 08:41 PM
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Diaz right out of the gate overthrowing with a four run lead.

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 08:43 PM
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Not the way to start things.

You'd almost prefer he give up a long one.

Fman99
May 02 2021 08:44 PM
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Once he finds the plate he seems to settle in.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 08:45 PM
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Triple to Roman Quinn. That's not good

Fman99
May 02 2021 08:48 PM
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Odubel looking foolish there. One left to get.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 08:50 PM
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Well they'll bring the tying run to the plate

Marshmallowmilkshake
May 02 2021 08:51 PM
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A little nervous here.

Fman99
May 02 2021 08:52 PM
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So why do they continue to trot Diaz out there in situations where's he's repeatedly demonstrated that he's not comfortable? Oh yeah, shitty managing, that's right.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 08:53 PM
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Jesus

Marshmallowmilkshake
May 02 2021 08:53 PM
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No freaking way.

bmfc1
May 02 2021 08:54 PM
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=bmfc1 post_id=62821 time=1620009619 user_id=73]
Should Diaz be in the game now?

I'll answer my own question: NO!

Fman99
May 02 2021 08:54 PM
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Unfuckingreal

Chad ochoseis
May 02 2021 08:55 PM
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That's got to get called back. Still, boo.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 08:56 PM
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what a clutch call by the men in blue

Marshmallowmilkshake
May 02 2021 08:56 PM
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Wow.

bmfc1
May 02 2021 08:57 PM
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That was unsporting of Hoskins to yell "f***k you" to the ump.

Chad ochoseis
May 02 2021 08:57 PM
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So who comes in with Castro, May, and Diaz burned? Gselly?

Fman99
May 02 2021 08:57 PM
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So now it's 8-7. And there's one out to get. Good call by the umps. Off the rail = not a HR. But who's pitching?

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 08:58 PM
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Someone should tell Hoskins (and his buddies) that arguing with the guys who have nothing to do with the call is pretty much a waste of time.

bmfc1
May 02 2021 08:59 PM
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Familia and not Loup?

Fman99
May 02 2021 09:00 PM
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Lord, deliver us.

Marshmallowmilkshake
May 02 2021 09:01 PM
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Well, that sure looked like strike 3.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 02 2021 09:02 PM
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Wrong week to stop sniffing glue

Marshmallowmilkshake
May 02 2021 09:03 PM
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Phew.

Fman99
May 02 2021 09:03 PM
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Finally. Christ all mighty.

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 09:03 PM
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Never in doubt.

I'll be missing tomorrow's game due to a newly scheduled cardio stress test.

bmfc1
May 02 2021 09:05 PM
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Luis needs to tell us why he used Diaz tonight with a 4-run lead, after he pitched last night, and a "bullpen game" planned for tomorrow.

Frayed Knot
May 02 2021 09:06 PM
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=Marshmallowmilkshake post_id=62844 time=1620010906 user_id=119]
Well, that sure looked like strike 3.

That's why we need Robo-ump as studies have shown that borderline 0-2 ,pitches get called balls far too often (,just as borderline 3-0 pitches are called strikes,)

Fman99
May 02 2021 09:08 PM
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This team will be what kills me. Not marathons, not a car accident, not alcohol or chronic masturbation or hard living or indiscriminate violence. But this fucking team.

Benjamin Grimm
May 02 2021 09:10 PM
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"They win the damn thing..."

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 09:18 PM
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That's baseball. You've gotta pick each other up. And you've also got to win your appeals.

How about Jacob Barnes walking off with his first win.

Edgy MD
May 02 2021 09:22 PM
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Frayed Knot wrote:

=Marshmallowmilkshake post_id=62844 time=1620010906 user_id=119]
Well, that sure looked like strike 3.

That's why we need Robo-ump as studies have shown that borderline 0-2 ,pitches get called balls far too often (,just as borderline 3-0 pitches are called strikes,)

It's an amazing thing that we're doing absurd things like moving the pitching rubber and creating home run derbies to replace extra innings, but robo-umps is a non-starter.

The moment Curt Schilling destroyed that QuesTec camera, I was all in on motion sensor tec.

G-Fafif
May 02 2021 10:04 PM
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[tweet]https://twitter.com/joe_manniello/status/1389062035233726469[/tweet]

Benjamin Grimm
May 03 2021 06:11 AM
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Cast your vote!

Edgy MD
May 03 2021 09:38 AM
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Sunday night game on ESPN? Rubber match against a division rival? Bullpen collapses? Umpire travesties? Dubious roster moves leaving the team totally understaffed at key times? A nutbag opposition reliever with a chip on his shoulder?

The Mickey Era Mets totally want to know how the Luis Era Mets won this thing.

Johnny Lunchbucket
May 03 2021 11:34 AM
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This really was a stupid and surprising game. I confess I turned off the radio after the Didi HR, and only retuned to it to put off working and so missed the Barnes inning and everything up to the Pillar home run.

Lefty Specialist
May 03 2021 01:46 PM
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=Fman99 post_id=62851 time=1620011289 user_id=86]
This team will be what kills me. Not marathons, not a car accident, not alcohol or chronic masturbation or hard living or indiscriminate violence. But this fucking team.

Me too. Good thing there wasn't a blood pressure cuff on my arm when Diaz gave up that not-a-homer. I would have pinned the needle.