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Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by Castor27, Aug 5, 2016.

  1. roxallways

    roxallways Member

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    Giles is not perfect but shows why it's best to have that type of stuff to be a late inning guy.
     
  2. adw

    adw SuperClutchMan

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    Impressive job by Giles to work out of that!

    But bats :[
     
  3. Remix

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    Or they are destined for another 1 run loss against the Rangers, making it 7-0 this season.

    Bloop here, hit there, and the season could look drastically different right now
     
  4. Nick

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    They really only have Marwin. And he will hit for Giles to lead off because we play two bad catchers in our everyday lineup.
     
  5. mkahanek

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    I have not been able to watch the game. But let me get this straight. Will Harris pitched a 3rd of an inning and gave up 2 runs? Pretty sure a wet f*rt is more useful than Will at this point.
     
  6. AuburnRocket

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    Giles gets out of jam...cudos.
     
  7. cdain3

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    Giles HR ?
     
  8. jakedasnake

    jakedasnake Member

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    So whats up with the gattis castro kemp switch? Are we stuck with. Pitcher hitting?
     
  9. AuburnRocket

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    This surprises you ? Harris=runs.
     
  10. rezdawg

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    It's kind of crazy how this inning basically makes or breaks our season.
     
  11. Nick

    Nick Member

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    Yes. Even more stuck since the Astros are now out of position players to pinch hit with.
     
  12. Dankstronaut

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    Kemp Marisnick springer

    Harris is the new Chad qualls
     
  13. rezdawg

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    Nice walk...Marisnick, I dont know what I expect from you, just hope you could beat out a potential DP.
     
  14. adw

    adw SuperClutchMan

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    He looks "ill" lol
     
  15. awc713

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    Not a huge fan of that bunt
     
  16. rezdawg

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    I dont like that AT ALL.

    Why give away a free out?

    I understand Kemp can bring him home, but you never give up outs like that.
     
  17. Fulgore

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    Great time for your first major league hr
     
  18. NewRoxFan

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    Like no pressure Kemp...
     
  19. adw

    adw SuperClutchMan

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    Ummmmm come on and now all the pressure on Kemp
     
  20. cdain3

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    Why bunt to first base?
     

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