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Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« on: August 24, 2013, 02:53:40 pm »
Your lineups for tonight's tilt:

Blue Jays

SSJose Reyes
RFRajai Davis
DHEdwin Encarnacion
1BAdam Lind
3BBrett Lawrie
CJ.P. Arencibia
CFAnthony Gose
2BRyan Goins
LFKevin Pillar
TOR: Chien-Ming Wang (1-1, 7.13)

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LF Robbie Grossman
RF L.J. Hoes
DH Jose Altuve
C Jason Castro
3B Matt Dominguez
1B Brett Wallace
CF Brandon Barnes
2B Marwin Gonzalez
SS Jonathan Villar
HOU: Brad Peacock (2-4, 5.59)
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #1 on: August 24, 2013, 06:53:13 pm »
Up 3 bottom of the 2nd.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #2 on: August 24, 2013, 06:59:43 pm »
Wang's looking like that 7.23 era's no fluke.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #3 on: August 24, 2013, 07:04:10 pm »
Castro 2-run homer.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #4 on: August 24, 2013, 07:06:58 pm »
Quote from: NeilT on August 24, 2013, 06:59:43 pm
Wang's looking like that 7.23 era's no fluke.

He's throwing meatballs.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #5 on: August 24, 2013, 07:07:44 pm »
Quote from: Mr. Happy on August 24, 2013, 07:06:58 pm
He's throwing meatballs.

I wonder how long 'til Wang's yanked.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #6 on: August 24, 2013, 07:12:07 pm »
Quote from: NeilT on August 24, 2013, 07:07:44 pm
I wonder how long 'til Wang's yanked.

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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #7 on: August 24, 2013, 07:17:53 pm »
The Blue Jays have worse defense than the Astros.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #8 on: August 24, 2013, 07:22:26 pm »
The Hoes pick up is turning into quite the shrewd deal from Luhnow.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #9 on: August 24, 2013, 07:23:12 pm »
This series gives me comfort that we're on a better path.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #10 on: August 24, 2013, 07:25:46 pm »
We must be the only team in the AL with a 23 year-old DH who's also not fat.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #11 on: August 24, 2013, 07:36:59 pm »
Peacock's throwing nothing but 92mph 4-seam fbs. Is that because he's 6 runs up, or because nothin else works?
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #12 on: August 24, 2013, 07:40:02 pm »
Quote from: NeilT on August 24, 2013, 07:36:59 pm
Peacock's throwing nothing but 92mph 4-seam fbs. Is that because he's 6 runs up, or because nothin else works?

He's not particularly sharp, particularly on the secondary pitches.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #13 on: August 24, 2013, 08:06:44 pm »
Quote from: NeilT on August 24, 2013, 07:36:59 pm
Peacock's throwing nothing but 92mph 4-seam fbs. Is that because he's 6 runs up, or because nothin else works?

Not up by 6 anymore.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #14 on: August 24, 2013, 08:35:46 pm »
FIELDS!
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #15 on: August 24, 2013, 08:39:32 pm »
FIELDS!  Into the 9th.  

ETA:  Jumping ahead a bit.  I should give the Astros their at-bat.
« Last Edit: August 24, 2013, 08:43:50 pm by NeilT »
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #16 on: August 24, 2013, 08:42:11 pm »
Brett Cecil may be the worst name ever. 
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #17 on: August 24, 2013, 08:43:04 pm »
He struck out Wallace though.  That's an accomplishment.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #18 on: August 24, 2013, 08:47:15 pm »
Fields promptly strikes out the first batter he sees. Fields is awesome. Everybody knows it.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #19 on: August 24, 2013, 08:48:27 pm »
Absolutely.  A bullpen of Fields is a Bullpen of Dreams. 
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #20 on: August 24, 2013, 08:59:15 pm »
Streak!
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #21 on: August 24, 2013, 09:11:48 pm »
Break out the broom tomorrow!
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
« Reply #22 on: August 25, 2013, 09:08:32 am »
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I wonder how long 'til Wang's yanked.
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Re: Blue Jays @ Astros August 24, 2013
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