Author Topic: Backe signed for 2008  (Read 1120 times)

HurricaneDavid

  • Should Have Quit 500 Posts Ago
  • Posts: 1775
    • View Profile
Backe signed for 2008
« on: January 11, 2008, 03:57:18 pm »
"The Houston Astros on Friday signed righthander Brandon Backe to a one-year, $800,000 contract.  The deal also includes incentives."

http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news?slug=txastrosbacke&prov=st&type=lgns
"Ground ball right side, they're not gonna be able to turn two OR ARE THEY, THROW, IS IN TIME!!! WHAT AN UNBELIEVABLE TURN BY BRUNTLETT AND EVERETT, AND THEY CUT DOWN MABRY TO END THE GAME, AND THE ASTROS LEAD THIS NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES THREE GAMES TO ONE!!!!!"

Limey

  • Contributor
  • High Order of the Ferret
  • *****
  • Posts: 32079
  • Tally Ho!
    • View Profile
Re: Backe signed for 2008
« Reply #1 on: January 11, 2008, 03:59:48 pm »
Please tell me.  WTF does this have to do with ancient rock songs and/or mountaineering?
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

HurricaneDavid

  • Should Have Quit 500 Posts Ago
  • Posts: 1775
    • View Profile
Re: Backe signed for 2008
« Reply #2 on: January 11, 2008, 04:02:33 pm »
Please tell me.  WTF does this have to do with Roger's zip code?

FIFY
"Ground ball right side, they're not gonna be able to turn two OR ARE THEY, THROW, IS IN TIME!!! WHAT AN UNBELIEVABLE TURN BY BRUNTLETT AND EVERETT, AND THEY CUT DOWN MABRY TO END THE GAME, AND THE ASTROS LEAD THIS NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES THREE GAMES TO ONE!!!!!"

Bill McLuggage

  • Prime Time Player
  • Posts: 752
    • View Profile
Re: Backe signed for 2008
« Reply #3 on: January 11, 2008, 04:32:26 pm »
Quote
Please tell me.  WTF does this have to do with Guitar Hero, Apple, insurance or LSU?

Fixed it again.
How can you ask me a question like that?  Do you ask The Beatles that??