Game 103 Overflow
This is actually just what we should have expected, you know?
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Which is longer...
…Manny’s longest dreadlock or his bat?
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:15 PM EDT reply actions
Manny, you are a great hitter
….but you can’t touch that bowling ball sinker!
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:16 PM EDT reply actions
what happened? mlb.tv just took a shit
The purpose of the exercise is to win the World Series
by Walking Underwear on Jul 29, 2009 10:17 PM EDT reply actions
Can't wait to hear about Colby's slump from Al

I'm the guy that does his job, you must be the other guy.
by The_teague on Jul 29, 2009 10:17 PM EDT reply actions 14 recs
Brilliant!
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:18 PM EDT up reply actions
I can't rec this post any harder than I currently am
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
Did she say that?
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:18 PM EDT up reply actions
I guess if "she" is spants, it's plausible
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
That post got greener quicker than any post ever
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:19 PM EDT up reply actions
Horseshit sentence, you dickhole...
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:19 PM EDT up reply actions
The new word is serious.
For those that weren’t here, the rec number has been moved to serious.
Also pretzels, pretzels, pretzels, pretzels
Philles announcers about Toronto:
"Well they go out West after this series, this weekend, against the Tampa Bay Rays"
Maybe the mo is turning towards the good guys?
Boog makes the great play, Jo-el whiffs Manny, pinch hitter and the heart of the lineup coming up.
If something’s gonna happen, it happens this inning.
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
Is it too much to ask for a win here?
All I want to do is send a text to my friend from LA who went back today of “Trolley Dodger fail” Please don’t let me down.
Wait, Schumaker's in the game?
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
Traded J Upton just in time for him to hit a 2 run bomb the day I lose him...
who would of thought, it figures.
must not be a keeper league
"Albert hits good pitches hard and bad pitches even harder. And when he gets in the batter's box, if you pray, then you start praying. And if you don't pray, you think about starting."--Brian Bannister
by VolsnCards5 on Jul 29, 2009 10:19 PM EDT up reply actions
nope.. I gave him for mariano
I needed S, K, WHIP… have Sizemore, ManRam, Abreu, in my OF and I grabbed Upton off the scrap heap early in the year
would bave been nice to be able to PH craig there
yay thurston!!!
"Albert hits good pitches hard and bad pitches even harder. And when he gets in the batter's box, if you pray, then you start praying. And if you don't pray, you think about starting."--Brian Bannister
the only time it's appropriate to yell "yay thurston!!!"
is if you have “thurston” in scrabble. but then it wouldn’t count and you would be disappointed. again.
"Every epoch dreams its successor" - Jules Michelet
by Tudor's Electric Fan on Jul 29, 2009 10:21 PM EDT up reply actions
didn't swing at a strike
ouch
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ATG he did
"Albert hits good pitches hard and bad pitches even harder. And when he gets in the batter's box, if you pray, then you start praying. And if you don't pray, you think about starting."--Brian Bannister
by VolsnCards5 on Jul 29, 2009 10:23 PM EDT up reply actions
Were there any other options...
Thurston or LaRue… That’s where Glaus would be nice.
Please take this comment in the spirit it was intended.
Too bad he'd somehow replace Ryan
Instead of Thurston, Stav, or a pitcher.
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
by Cardinals645 on Jul 29, 2009 10:23 PM EDT up reply actions
And DeRo swings at ball four
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
I hate to say it...
…but this has been a joy to watch. Kershaw is effing awesome.
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:22 PM EDT reply actions
/ducks shoes and other projectiles
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:22 PM EDT up reply actions
damn iraqis
Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.
he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.
by bearcatcardfan on Jul 29, 2009 10:23 PM EDT up reply actions
-1, I like good performances, but I hate losing
I'm the guy that does his job, you must be the other guy.
Why>
You’re not the one losing. You don’t play for the Cardinals. I know it’s easy internalize things like this, and I’m guilty of it too. But it’s not like Kershaw is dominating YOU.
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:24 PM EDT up reply actions
Yeah WTF, for a guy with the name redbirdnation, you are awfully neutral
I'm the guy that does his job, you must be the other guy.
Why? B/c I realize I'm watching a game and not playing in it?
Here’s what I’m going to think if the BoB don’t come back in this one…
- Losing that game sucks, but the sun will rise tomorrow
- Clayton Kershaw is a hell of a talent
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:28 PM EDT up reply actions
Shouldn't you be a Cubs fan? I keed, I keed
But seriously, don’t tell me not to internalize anything. Its my right to be a fan and be pissed when my team is losing.
I'm the guy that does his job, you must be the other guy.
beer run!
back for bot. 9 to see pujol, holliday, and luddy vs broxton…
"Them Cubbies can kiss my ass" -Dizzy Dean
WTF is going on? Did we waste all of our runs last night?
I'm the guy that does his job, you must be the other guy.
It's not Mark Hendrickson out there...
shutting us down.
Please take this comment in the spirit it was intended.
So
Do we take this one away from the dodgers in the ninth?
The Redbirds are of the highest priority to me... As it should be
The best you could ask for on a Walk Off Wednesday
coming up in the 9th
by 07saluki on Jul 29, 2009 10:22 PM EDT reply actions 1 recs
We've got Albert, Holliday and Ludwick coming up against
Jason Motte in the 9th.
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 10:23 PM EDT reply actions
Who?
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
Theres a light up ahead!
C'mon you Redbirds, lets prove em' wrong, again!
by yer dog first on Jul 29, 2009 10:33 PM EDT up reply actions
really...bronxton is better than motte
right?
"Albert hits good pitches hard and bad pitches even harder. And when he gets in the batter's box, if you pray, then you start praying. And if you don't pray, you think about starting."--Brian Bannister
by VolsnCards5 on Jul 29, 2009 10:25 PM EDT up reply actions
Hard-->Harder
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:25 PM EDT up reply actions
it's Diner.
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
La Russa missed the chance to leave Skip in the game
and shift Lugo to SS? Wow.
They say that it's never too late, but you don't get any younger...
Not sure I would, either
and I guess with one run and being the home team, you go with defense, rather than moving the pitcher’s spot to the back of the order.
They say that it's never too late, but you don't get any younger...
Broxton vs Our Guys
Holliday has a double, his only hit in 11 ABs.
Pujols has a single and a walk in 7 ABs.
Ludwick has a hit in 2 ABs.
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 10:25 PM EDT reply actions
What is their stat line on drag-bunt attempts?
I think we’re done with that experiment, right?
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:26 PM EDT up reply actions
Open it up a bit
ump. We call knees to belt in this league.
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 10:26 PM EDT reply actions
Whats his WPA this game
-.7 or something
Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.
he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.
by bearcatcardfan on Jul 29, 2009 10:27 PM EDT up reply actions
Wow, leadoff walk.
Thousand Internet dollars says he scores
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
I was just checking to see
if you guys were paying attention
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
Gameday can't talk
lol idiot
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
gameday is his first born
Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.
by prophetjohn on Jul 29, 2009 10:28 PM EDT up reply actions
The NFL's version of Gameday can
it used to just yell “TOUCHDOWN!” or “FUMBLE!” but now it kicks in free radio in the redzone.
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 10:29 PM EDT up reply actions
Is this game important?
Why Reyes instead of Miller?
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 10:28 PM EDT reply actions
ha
"Albert hits good pitches hard and bad pitches even harder. And when he gets in the batter's box, if you pray, then you start praying. And if you don't pray, you think about starting."--Brian Bannister
by VolsnCards5 on Jul 29, 2009 10:29 PM EDT up reply actions
Denny's as sucked ass ever since i posted that moon over my hammies pic
i now accept any & all curse words & objects thrown in my direction
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meatball there porkchop
"No matter where you go, there you are" Buckeroo Bonzai Across the 8th Dimension
Is Miller unavailable or something?
Why is he not pitching?
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:29 PM EDT reply actions
gymnast
"Albert hits good pitches hard and bad pitches even harder. And when he gets in the batter's box, if you pray, then you start praying. And if you don't pray, you think about starting."--Brian Bannister
by VolsnCards5 on Jul 29, 2009 10:32 PM EDT up reply actions
She's a 19 year old gymnast?
Her career is well behind her.
by notmorganfreeman on Jul 29, 2009 10:34 PM EDT up reply actions
gymnyst very very fine legs
Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.
he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.
by bearcatcardfan on Jul 29, 2009 10:32 PM EDT up reply actions
gold medal gymnast duh
she is GORGEOUS. my actually-my-age dream girl.
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 10:33 PM EDT up reply actions
Google Allison Stokke

Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
Err... that was not intended

Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
thats not her
Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.
he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.
by bearcatcardfan on Jul 29, 2009 10:36 PM EDT up reply actions
yeah it is
one of the only real pictures of her left on the internet.
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 10:36 PM EDT up reply actions
really I could have sworn she was a blonde
Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.
he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.
by bearcatcardfan on Jul 29, 2009 10:37 PM EDT up reply actions
nope, brunette through and through
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 10:38 PM EDT up reply actions
i thought this was her

Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.
he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.
by bearcatcardfan on Jul 29, 2009 10:39 PM EDT up reply actions
thats not who were talking about
Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.
he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.
by bearcatcardfan on Jul 29, 2009 10:41 PM EDT up reply actions
you posted a picture of nastia liukin
who is blonde.
the one mysterui posted was allison stokke, who is brunette.
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 10:42 PM EDT up reply actions
oh i completly read over that coment
Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.
he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.
by bearcatcardfan on Jul 29, 2009 10:43 PM EDT up reply actions
haha
glad you got it under control.
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 10:44 PM EDT up reply actions
It's the first picture that comes up when I google it, so...?
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
you sir
just got hotlinked p’wned.
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 10:35 PM EDT up reply actions
I have this high school girl after me right now
Ugh… It’s no good, let me tell you that. There’s no temptation whatsoever, it’s just annoying to have girls who still watch MTV after you
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
so what's the problem?
is she not, how shall i put this? easy on the eyes?
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I have a girlfriend of 6 years already :)
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
chicken
j/k
C'mon you Redbirds, lets prove em' wrong, again!
by yer dog first on Jul 29, 2009 10:36 PM EDT up reply actions
holy crap
you’ve had a girlfriend since you were 14?
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 10:37 PM EDT up reply actions
Yeah, I have haha
It’s still weird when I tell people that. Plus, the last 2 years have been long distance
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
i hate to tell you this
but she’s totally been cheating on you for 2 years
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Robot sex, eh?
That mental picture is too disturbing right now
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
You know what they say about long distance relationships
If she’s not in the same area code, it doesnt count as cheating.
I'm the guy that does his job, you must be the other guy.
where are you from?
and where do you guys both go to school?
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 10:39 PM EDT up reply actions
I'm from Rolla
She goes to Missouri State. I got to USC
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
Going to the LAD-STL game?
I’ll be there the 19th. Friggin’ Psyched. Haven’t been to a Cardinals game in at least 100 years.
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
by Cardinals645 on Jul 29, 2009 10:42 PM EDT up reply actions
I won't be there yet
School doesn’t start until the 24th. I will be in Philly/NYC vacationing… Unfortunately, Yankees are away =(
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
That sucks
Last time I was in Stl, to check out colleges like 5 years ago, the Cardinals were out of town AND it rained (really hard as I recall, but I’m from SoCal so what do i know?).
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
by Cardinals645 on Jul 29, 2009 10:44 PM EDT up reply actions
holy crap
now that is long distance. you only get to come home what, twice a year?
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 10:41 PM EDT up reply actions
More than that
My parents will usually pay for me to come home once a semester. Then she and I usually split a ticket one more time.
Plus, our spring breaks are separate so I stay with her during mine and she comes out to LA during her’s
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
in all seriousness, that's pretty cool
kudos to you both for making it work.
pretzels pretzels pretzels pretzels
hm, okay.
only two long-distance relationships out of probably 12 lasted through my freshman year…
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 10:44 PM EDT up reply actions
i remember
when i used to feel good about our pen
Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.
I still kind of do...
…provided our manager uses it right. Which is very much in doubt sometimes.
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:31 PM EDT up reply actions
russel martin says
children are teh suck
Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.
he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.
by bearcatcardfan on Jul 29, 2009 10:34 PM EDT up reply actions
That pitch was literally never a strike
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:34 PM EDT reply actions
Wow, that was a Skippy against a lefty swing
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
Phew...now just the Dodgers 8th hitter to get out.
Matt Kemp?!?! What???
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
It's my favorite gripe
Kemp is on my fantasy team.
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
by Cardinals645 on Jul 29, 2009 10:37 PM EDT up reply actions
I think it is just to demoralize the team
All right, we’re at the back of the lineup, should be easy…wait, why is Kemp hitting.
So that's why Torre does it
to take you by surprise in these late and close situations
Albert Pujols does not have "down" years. He has "~6 WAR" years.
It's funny
When I complained to the rest of the league, one guy suggested it was to prevent Kemp from coming up in these situations because he always strikes out.
Here’s hoping he was right, and that Holliday homers (he’s on my team too).
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
by Cardinals645 on Jul 29, 2009 10:38 PM EDT up reply actions
who's 4 chan?
and don’t take my “clever” pics away from me. it’s all i gotz left
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you don't want to know
but suffice it to say that every horrible and depraved thing to come out of the internet in the last 4 years came from 4chan.org
Albert Pujols is ridiculous.
Pretty much
But they do like to make fun of Scientology, so it’s not all bad.
Albert Pujols does not have "down" years. He has "~6 WAR" years.
It seems like every time we lose a close game (as we may well do today)
you can hang that loss on tony.
Not playing Rasmus over Stavi really messed up the defense.
...all so Stav could take three feeble at bats against a pitcher 1000x better than him
Seriously…platoon splits are a good thing to pay attention to…but when they result in you playing a dog-trash player, you might as well forget about it that night.
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:36 PM EDT up reply actions
+1
but fortunately he’s smarter than us, so its ok
"No matter where you go, there you are" Buckeroo Bonzai Across the 8th Dimension
if his heel really is bugging him, i'm totally OK with him sitting.
especially since the best lefty in the league was starting tonight for the boys in blue.
what i do have a problem with is Stav. and i like the dude, i do. it’s just Craig is better at baseball than he is. and there’s really no good reason why he’s still wasting his life down in Memphis
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he's gonna walk him
Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.
just got back
i had to buy a 12 pack of PBRyan Franklins…
"Them Cubbies can kiss my ass" -Dizzy Dean
Drank all mine
Bridgeport IPA
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
I meant the fans.
Keep seeing fans holding their beers. If they stop selling in the 7th, how can they still have beer in the 9th. Even if you buy the 2 beer max, that’s a beer for the 7th, and a beer for the 8th.
I do
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Philles announcers about Toronto:
"Well they go out West after this series, this weekend, against the Tampa Bay Rays"
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Philles announcers about Toronto:
"Well they go out West after this series, this weekend, against the Tampa Bay Rays"
Sam Adams and a local
Blackfoot Brewing Single Malt IPA
Philles announcers about Toronto:
"Well they go out West after this series, this weekend, against the Tampa Bay Rays"
check and mate
"Every epoch dreams its successor" - Jules Michelet
by Tudor's Electric Fan on Jul 29, 2009 10:41 PM EDT up reply actions
well poopy.
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
is that type of language necessary?
"Every epoch dreams its successor" - Jules Michelet
by Tudor's Electric Fan on Jul 29, 2009 10:38 PM EDT up reply actions
I wanted to designate the plural
and in progress.
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
by Yadi2Second on Jul 29, 2009 10:40 PM EDT up reply actions
Wow, that made me nervous
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:38 PM EDT reply actions
I got nervous when it looked like Boog was not going to be the one making the play
by NorseKaiser on Jul 29, 2009 10:39 PM EDT up reply actions
Whew!!!
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
WHOOOOOO
Let’s do this! Walkoff Wednesdays!
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
phew
Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.
Boog will not fucking stand for this
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
well friends and cub fans
Let’s see what this super offense can really do.
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
colby hit a walkoff HR a while back
"I throw him four wide ones then try to pick him off first base." - Preacher Roe on Stan Musial
I have a serious mancrush on Boog
Damn he’s just flat out awesome with a capital AWESOME!
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
Come on Abner
Let the worm turn!!!
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 10:39 PM EDT reply actions 1 recs
rec'd
for stirring up my sentimentality via shannonism
"Every epoch dreams its successor" - Jules Michelet
by Tudor's Electric Fan on Jul 29, 2009 10:43 PM EDT up reply actions
Not that the season will go to pieces if we don't win
but it would be nice if the Cards would put a streak together and win this bitch with a walk off.
I just don't find the BrewCrew relevant anymore
although their schedule is super easy for about a month.
Here's some theater for you
Big John vs. El Hombre
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:41 PM EDT reply actions
Brendan Ryan is awesome btw
Cardinal fanatic since '82
by Cards Fan in Chitown on Jul 29, 2009 10:41 PM EDT reply actions
ting...ting....
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:42 PM EDT up reply actions
On BBT
Edwardo Perez said Joel pitched well but is going to get the L? WTF? Is it over?
"It's ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm."
by Viva El Hombre on Jul 29, 2009 10:42 PM EDT reply actions
Say it Dan
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
Didn't work either way
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
they try to get holliday @ 3rd
it rolls to manny who does a tuck and roll over it and flips it into the crowd. Which by this time Ludwick was almost to third so they gave him the extra base. wha-la walkoff bunt
94 on the broadcast
Surely the truth is in there somewhere
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:45 PM EDT up reply actions
dfa
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
Broxton is what I hope Motte will be
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wow I hate losing 1-0
Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.
he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.
by bearcatcardfan on Jul 29, 2009 10:45 PM EDT reply actions
i went to the game where wainer gave up the HR to Hart
and we lost 1-0 to MIL
my brother’s at this game…
don’t hate us
R.P.O.F.Y.M.
guess what
tony single-handedly lost this game.
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 10:45 PM EDT reply actions
bet
Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.
by prophetjohn on Jul 29, 2009 10:46 PM EDT up reply actions
KeepthecardinalsalivewithasingleWick!
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:46 PM EDT reply actions
Who's this Cody kid?
Philles announcers about Toronto:
"Well they go out West after this series, this weekend, against the Tampa Bay Rays"
it's cody!
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
Not over yet
Colby can have walk off #2
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
come on Ras
walkoff baby and I would go loopy
The Redbirds are of the highest priority to me... As it should be
Colby come on
though it is hard to hit a fastball after sitting all game
Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.
he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.
by bearcatcardfan on Jul 29, 2009 10:46 PM EDT reply actions

I'm the guy that does his job, you must be the other guy.
by The_teague on Jul 29, 2009 10:46 PM EDT reply actions 6 recs
Advancetosecondonawildpitch-wick!
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:47 PM EDT reply actions
NO

Philles announcers about Toronto:
"Well they go out West after this series, this weekend, against the Tampa Bay Rays"
NEVER AGAIN!
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:48 PM EDT up reply actions
just don't strike out, kid
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
Shit
I just realized I live in SoCal and could have watched this game and the last two on TV. So dumb.
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
That just changed everything
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
Well, here we go...
If Broxton stays away and keeps his BB down, he wins…
Hangs a breaker or a FB…Colby wins.
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:48 PM EDT reply actions
God I love baseball
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:48 PM EDT up reply actions 1 recs
Corduroy Ramses
You gotta do it you gotta
Albert Pujols does not have "down" years. He has "~6 WAR" years.
Well, ...
I haven’t been on here tonight, but I have to assume some heads are about to explode right now.
just say no to ank in the 9th
Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.
he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.
by bearcatcardfan on Jul 29, 2009 10:50 PM EDT up reply actions
tied bitches
Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.
he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.
by bearcatcardfan on Jul 29, 2009 10:50 PM EDT reply actions
great sign!
"He ran hard, but he didn't run fast. He runs like he's mad at the ground." - opposing broadcaster describing Yadi's speed.
SCORE!!!!!!
Philles announcers about Toronto:
"Well they go out West after this series, this weekend, against the Tampa Bay Rays"
that's a little extreme
Cardinal fanatic since '82
by Cards Fan in Chitown on Jul 29, 2009 10:54 PM EDT up reply actions
COLBYYYYYYYYYYYYYY
Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.
RAZZZZZUMMSSS
Bob Feller is THE prime example of a cranky old man...working with him a 8:00 AM has to be one of the most dangerous jobs in America.
Colby Rasmus is AWESOME!!!!
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
CHEESE!
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
"crowd hasn't sat down for five minutes"
might want to look at the fans behind home before you speak Al… just a suggestion.
CODY!!!
STICK WITH THE KID BABY!
"Every epoch dreams its successor" - Jules Michelet
by Tudor's Electric Fan on Jul 29, 2009 10:50 PM EDT reply actions
Blown SAVE
B#$^H!
Philles announcers about Toronto:
"Well they go out West after this series, this weekend, against the Tampa Bay Rays"
Steal right the fuck here, Colby
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
Nice job.
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
by Cardinals645 on Jul 29, 2009 10:52 PM EDT up reply actions
JK
he looked kinda safish.
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
by Cardinals645 on Jul 29, 2009 10:53 PM EDT up reply actions
ScorethetyingrunWick!!!
It’s a little known fact that Colby Rasmus knows how to get hits while breaking his bat…
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:51 PM EDT reply actions
steal?
Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.
geez
stop being prophetic
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
by Yadi2Second on Jul 29, 2009 10:52 PM EDT up reply actions
avenge boog!
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
think so
great throw
Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.
by prophetjohn on Jul 29, 2009 10:52 PM EDT up reply actions
esp with a sore heel
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
Like a girl?
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
F***,
I have to get up at 4am and drive 800 miles.
Crashin out. Go Cards…
Please take this comment in the spirit it was intended.
he's too shy to argue
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
by Yadi2Second on Jul 29, 2009 10:53 PM EDT up reply actions
It never works anyway
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
by Cardinals645 on Jul 29, 2009 10:53 PM EDT up reply actions
That better have been called, but whatever, lets go pen...
I'm the guy that does his job, you must be the other guy.
gotdamnit he tagged his upper body while his foot was on the bag
way to blow the game blue
jackass
pretzels pretzels pretzels pretzels
Two nights of awesome
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
razzle dazzle says sucks to ýóur
“Slump” bullshit.
the truth can't hurt you, it's just like the dark/ it scares you witless, but in time you see things clear and stark -- macmanus
by tom s. on Jul 29, 2009 10:53 PM EDT via mobile reply actions
cmon, Kyle
Cardinal fanatic since '82
by Cards Fan in Chitown on Jul 29, 2009 10:54 PM EDT reply actions
Just trying to set up the LaRue walkoff in the 10th.
by peach concrete on Jul 29, 2009 10:54 PM EDT reply actions
He IS the grittiest player on the team. It'll probably be a sac fly
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
Ah!
I hate smallball tactics…I really do. I know Colby is fast, but we’ve got an honest-to-god 100 mph fastball pitcher on the mound here. Perhaps it’s better to just stand there and hope Yadi gets a hit?
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:54 PM EDT reply actions
that's why you hit & run
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Hey, I got called out for sliding into 3B during
my facult/staff softball league tonight…sliding. SLIDING. At least there was a ball in the vicinity when he was called out.
Bob Feller is THE prime example of a cranky old man...working with him a 8:00 AM has to be one of the most dangerous jobs in America.
DODGERS ARE STILL 49-0
dumbass, we haven’t won anything.
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 10:55 PM EDT reply actions
THE DODGERS STILL HAVE LOST YOU MORONS!
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 10:55 PM EDT reply actions
GODDAMN COLBY
I LOVE YOU
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
THAT FUCKING GUY
Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.
BEHOLD THE POWER OF CHEESE
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
Is Raz giving La Russa a big middle finger here?
VivaElBirdos...Scoring less, but more frequently since approximately 1903.
by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:56 PM EDT reply actions
PUT ME IN COACH
I’M READY TO PLAY!
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 10:56 PM EDT reply actions 1 recs
hahaha
Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.
by prophetjohn on Jul 29, 2009 10:56 PM EDT up reply actions
awh yeah
Cardinal fanatic since '82
by Cards Fan in Chitown on Jul 29, 2009 10:56 PM EDT reply actions
Get this kid a Gold Glove to go with that ROY
Bob Feller is THE prime example of a cranky old man...working with him a 8:00 AM has to be one of the most dangerous jobs in America.
Luddy could have caught that.
Philles announcers about Toronto:
"Well they go out West after this series, this weekend, against the Tampa Bay Rays"
My heart stopped
And then started again when I realized it wasn’t Luddy
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
hard to justify throwing the whole lineup out of whack just to play stav
yeah, don’t do that again tony.
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 10:56 PM EDT reply actions
How often it happens ...
that when a guy makes a great hit he immediately gets an opportunity for a great play in the field. Wait. I might have that backwards.
The problem with that dive is he was on
Tony’s lawn when he did it.
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 10:57 PM EDT reply actions 5 recs
Insert comment about Ludwick/Rasmus/Tony/Stav...
here.
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
Ok, so if Colby starts this game . . .
we win 1-0?
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I think it's safe to say we would have won by now if Colby was starting
Cardinal fanatic since '82
by Cards Fan in Chitown on Jul 29, 2009 10:57 PM EDT reply actions
they booed 'em again
now he’s going to do something good.
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 10:58 PM EDT reply actions
Hey Tony you forgot to not start Stav.
Remember when you shouldn’t have done that? Well you forgot and did.
MO's fault
he needs to take Stav away so Tony won’t be tempted
* sarcasm might be involved in this comment
by mattyfrommo on Jul 29, 2009 11:02 PM EDT up reply actions
If we get Manny out here
Ankiel will hit the walk-off because he won’t want to lose the playing time.
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 10:58 PM EDT reply actions
makes sense
Cardinal fanatic since '82
by Cards Fan in Chitown on Jul 29, 2009 10:58 PM EDT up reply actions
...and to TLR...
1 walk-off HR, a week of hot play, a season of suck>>>>>>>>>a solid season, GG defense, the game-tying hit and a sick catch
I got that right, right?
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 10:59 PM EDT up reply actions
hitting wpa:
cody: .398
rest of team: -.753
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 11:00 PM EDT up reply actions
putting colby in is like trading away the farm for a new offense
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
by Yadi2Second on Jul 29, 2009 11:01 PM EDT up reply actions
Ya know Yadi
it really is.
Philles announcers about Toronto:
"Well they go out West after this series, this weekend, against the Tampa Bay Rays"
ominous
Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.
Does the stadium boo Manny
for the ’roids or for 2004?
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
Yes
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
i don't think
they even know anymore
Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.
by prophetjohn on Jul 29, 2009 10:59 PM EDT up reply actions
2004
and then it was because he wasn’t running out hits and then it was because he pulled that crap to get kicked off the Red Sox and then it was the roids.
Who knows? I still don’t understand it.
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 10:59 PM EDT up reply actions
I understand it.
The crap he pulled to get himself out of Boston is worth a lifetime booing. He disgraced himself and all baseball players by not playing the game right.
intentional unintentional
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
Why is mMiller on the team if not to pitch to Manny in the 9th of a tied game?
They say that it's never too late, but you don't get any younger...
cause miller is a loogy
"Albert hits good pitches hard and bad pitches even harder. And when he gets in the batter's box, if you pray, then you start praying. And if you don't pray, you think about starting."--Brian Bannister
by VolsnCards5 on Jul 29, 2009 11:00 PM EDT up reply actions
and Manny is a righty.
Philles announcers about Toronto:
"Well they go out West after this series, this weekend, against the Tampa Bay Rays"
dammit
he was a lefty in my memory. I’m just looking stupid today.
They say that it's never too late, but you don't get any younger...
get some glasses ump
Cardinal fanatic since '82
by Cards Fan in Chitown on Jul 29, 2009 10:59 PM EDT reply actions
do we know if Colby was safe, yet?
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
by Yadi2Second on Jul 29, 2009 11:00 PM EDT up reply actions
They're not showing any replays on the Dodgers broadcast
Means he’s probably safe.
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
by Cardinals645 on Jul 29, 2009 11:01 PM EDT up reply actions
They didnt replay in on the Dodger's broadcast.
by SoCalBirdfan on Jul 29, 2009 11:01 PM EDT up reply actions
Jinx.
You owe me a coke.
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
by Cardinals645 on Jul 29, 2009 11:02 PM EDT up reply actions
If you have tvants
This is the tvants link:
tvants://list.tvants.com/tvants/?k=bf9b421529f3d33691416442d6beb90a
If you don’t, you’ll need to download the tvants program.
Is that a PC program only, does it work with Mac, or no idea?
"It's ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm."
by Viva El Hombre on Jul 29, 2009 11:05 PM EDT up reply actions
F this PC world.
"It's ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm."
by Viva El Hombre on Jul 29, 2009 11:05 PM EDT up reply actions
at the game yesterday
I was sitting in front of a kid and his dad. The kid hated Motte. And loved Rasmus. The dad hated Rasmus and for some reason thought that he was 27. He also was surprised when his son told him Colby plays good Defense.
The dad was convinced we were sending in Motte to show case him so we could package him and Rasmus for Halladay.
I devoured their souls later.
People are really stupid
Of all sad words of tongue or pen; the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'
Good call on the soul-consuming
You did the right thing. Sometimes a few must die for the greater good.
motte rasmus and 60+ million dollars
then you could maybe get halladay. he’s just not worth it.
"Yeah this is my signature, big deal wanna fight about it?"
by pinkelposse on Jul 29, 2009 11:03 PM EDT up reply actions
I'm just about the youngest person at my work (early 20s)
today a co-worker in his 40s tells me he knows more about baseball than me because he’s been following the Cards his whole life. The whole argument started when he told me its a 100% guarantee that the Cardinals are going to send a package including Rasmus and Schumaker to Toronto for Halladay, after which I berated his baseball iq. I really had the urge to smack him with a TPS report.
Well NOW Miller is in
This was the guy who need to be in earlier. Whatever…here we go!
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 11:02 PM EDT reply actions
finish up your potluck with Manny, Albert
game on
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
Plot
What reliever will Tony go with if this one goes deep into extras?
Todd Wellemeyer
It would be awesome if this one went 20 innings and Todd threw 9 perfect innings of relief.
Didn't Kip Wells do something similiar
which cursed us all to seeing him start again?
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 11:06 PM EDT up reply actions
I want Boog to get the walkoff hit
The Redbirds are of the highest priority to me... As it should be
tony knew this was going to happen the whole time
that’s why he saved trever.
by stlcardinalsfang on Jul 29, 2009 11:03 PM EDT reply actions
Right...
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 11:03 PM EDT up reply actions
that's why he was saving Colby to pinch hit in that one particular situation
Cardinal fanatic since '82
by Cards Fan in Chitown on Jul 29, 2009 11:06 PM EDT up reply actions
What was he blabbing about now?
I’ve muted him since the 4th inning.
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 11:04 PM EDT up reply actions
Exception...
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 11:06 PM EDT up reply actions
You know Al, they're really not.
Pretty much FML any time Todd Wellemeyer touches a baseball.
by Cardinals645 on Jul 29, 2009 11:08 PM EDT up reply actions
fuck out the way, miller!
Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.
Let's win this thing
People sleep peacably in their beds at night because rough men stand at the ready to do violence on their behalf--George Orwell.
Trever Miller rocks
Cardinal fanatic since '82
by Cards Fan in Chitown on Jul 29, 2009 11:04 PM EDT reply actions
I'm going to throw this out there...
Trever Miller was a HELL of a pickup…no labrum? No problem!
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by redbirdnation8206 on Jul 29, 2009 11:04 PM EDT reply actions
I just realized that Rick Ankiel was going to PH for Brendan Ryan
by Hardcore Legend on Jul 29, 2009 11:04 PM EDT reply actions
boog might've tired
He did last night.
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
by Yadi2Second on Jul 29, 2009 11:05 PM EDT up reply actions
I agree that Ankiel vs Broxton is better than Ryan vs. Broxton
I'm the guy that does his job, you must be the other guy.
avenge boog!!
"But listen, and understand: more Molinas are out there. They can't be bargained with. They can't be reasoned with. They don't feel pity, or remorse, or fear." - THT
'Nother overflow up, everybody. This one served its purpose.
You can't teach a hammer to love nails.

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