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Post by mikeinsa on Mar 19, 2010 12:46:47 GMT -5
Good to see some activity here. Count me in for a little pissing and moaning. Though if everything breaks the Astros way maybe it will only be a little moaning going on.
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Post by changeup on Mar 19, 2010 22:44:04 GMT -5
With the pitching staff they are going to have, there will be lots of pissing and moaning going on.
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Post by sadoug on Mar 20, 2010 9:22:42 GMT -5
well...they wont invoke the .63 Dodger staff, but amazingly they will be much better than last year., 3 shutouts in spring already -vs- none last year.
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Post by Ken on Mar 21, 2010 10:11:15 GMT -5
I agree with Doug. I don't think this team is headed for the world series, maybe not even the playoffs....but I do think there will be more good moments than last year. I like our line up.. Seems like we have a few more contact hitters than in years past.
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Post by changeup on Mar 21, 2010 11:42:10 GMT -5
We still have Carlos Lee to drag his lazy out around in the outfield and screw up running the bases and the "big Puma" who shows about as much enthusiasm for the game as a rock.
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Post by sadoug on Mar 21, 2010 11:44:33 GMT -5
I am excited about a slick fielding 3b and short stop.That can get a few wins by itself.Tejeda had very limited range, although I would have liked him at third.
I am glad we are bringing in the young guys. It has been a while since we did that. Pitching and defense win lots of games.
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Post by sadoug on Mar 21, 2010 14:12:17 GMT -5
yeah...Lee and Puma....we hjave 2/3 of a very fast athletic outfield plus Lee....and I dont know what to think about Berkman
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Post by 03flht2 on Mar 22, 2010 16:10:21 GMT -5
Berkman is to laid back and has it's a long season excuse for me, People say he cares but he comes across like some people at their job just there to collect a pay check and his it to big to have that attitude.
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Post by Ken on Mar 23, 2010 22:59:32 GMT -5
Does anybody know how to get in touch with Coach, so that we can start a 2010 category and we don't have to keep posting on this one thread? I'm hyped about the new surge in activity in here, and really want to keep it going!
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Post by sadoug on Mar 24, 2010 10:39:24 GMT -5
I sent an email to the address he had used here...maybe he will see it and have time to respond. He has time demands that none of us are qualified to understand, but hopefully he will get back to us.
In the mean time, it doesnt matter to me what year I post under
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Post by sadoug on Mar 24, 2010 10:43:21 GMT -5
Berkmanwas first hurt at a church softball game....whats up with that? That is kinda like Einstein having a stroke at a spelling bee.
It would be fine with me if we used all young guys that may lose, but would at least have some enthusiasm
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Post by sadoug on Mar 24, 2010 22:25:33 GMT -5
easy as that....Coach responded to the email and said he would look in on us.
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Post by Coach on Mar 25, 2010 5:32:04 GMT -5
Hi everyone,
I went in and made Ken an admin for the site so that he can maintain this place and make some changes if he feels they are needed.
As you can see, I added this 2010 forum.
I'll still try to check back in around here when I can.
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Post by Coach on Mar 25, 2010 5:53:29 GMT -5
Ken,
Please check your messages on this board.
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Post by texiban001 on Mar 25, 2010 14:44:37 GMT -5
I too have been remiss in posting to the board, BUT I have been pissed at the Lastros since they got swept in the Series. It is beyond reason that the Marlins have won TWO WS already and the Lastros have only been to ONE. Makes me want to vomit as I despise any team from Florida, New York or California. Nothing good ever comes form any of those 3 so called "states". Look at the last election. Every stinking one of them voted for Kommissar Barry. Spring training has been interesting but I am waiting for the balloon to go up and we will see how they do when it counts. It's just a shame that they didn't trade the PEWma for at least a middle reliever but I don't think there is any team that would have taken him and his ridiculous contract. Maybe they can get him a Nutrisystem spot where he has to lose some of that gut. Pence didn't run through a window this spring and some of the younger guys look like they may be able to play. Only time will tell, but in my opinion, this team is screwed as long as McLame owns it. Good to see JB, SADoug, Ken and the rest of you guys in. Let's keep this thing going and I promise to post as often as I can. My company just received a lot of work and it will take up quite a bit of time this summer, but fortunately, my new employer understands that there is life and humor at the office! ;D I'll rant again soon!
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