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Triple-A Championship: PCL's Memphis Redbirds versus IL's Durham Bulls Open Thread

PJ Walters goes for the Redbirds.

The game starts at 6pm EDT on ESPN2.

The Bulls are the AAA team for the Rays and feature a ton of talent.  Should be a good matchup.

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Thanks for the information - this should be fun

How long has the one-game championship format been around?

An optimist is a man who upon discovering that a rose smells better than a cabbage concludes it will make better soup.

HL Mencken

by akaitori on Sep 22, 2009 6:27 PM EDT reply actions  

LETS GET READY

To get mildly excited about something that doesn’t really matter!

"In 2035, 25 young men will be able to call themselves world champions. Some of those guys haven’t even been born yet. And some of them are Asian." -Mike Shannon

by Alxfritz on Sep 22, 2009 6:54 PM EDT reply actions  

let's just say it can't hurt to have some of our AAA trade chips shown off on a

national stage — mark hamilton, maybe tyler greene.

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 Sep 22, 2009 6:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

Hellickson versus Walters

is a heck of a mismatch

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:07 PM EDT reply actions  

i think this gets ugly. i hope not, but i'm afraid it will be lopsided.

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:11 PM EDT up reply actions  

Console yourself with which parent club

is going to the post season.

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:12 PM EDT up reply actions   1 recs

brian barden in RF FTW!

also, they have matt joyce there.

HFS. ©®

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:08 PM EDT reply actions  

Chris Maloney is ready to step in for tony

any day of the week.

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:09 PM EDT up reply actions  

do you think maloney just thinks that's the route for a promotion?

WWTLRD?

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:10 PM EDT up reply actions  

I hope not.

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:11 PM EDT up reply actions  

Congrats to Tyler

who is a new dad as of Saturday.

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:10 PM EDT reply actions   1 recs

Yeah Craig Yeah

Fuck you ESPN 2 come back!

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:11 PM EDT reply actions  

he's got tremendous, tremendous upside

according to the announcer

"I think he's the best hitter of all time. I think there has never been a better hitter than him. And I know I didn't see them all, but I just don't think there could be." - Adam Wainwright on The Mang

by bmorgan on Sep 22, 2009 7:12 PM EDT up reply actions  

Already started

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:14 PM EDT up reply actions  

it's on!!

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:14 PM EDT up reply actions  

This is defintiely ESPN's

G-team for announcing.

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:13 PM EDT reply actions  

"so, who wants to go to oklahoma city on Tuesday?"

“anybody? anybody?”

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:19 PM EDT up reply actions  

3K's in the top of the first.

ugh.

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:15 PM EDT reply actions  

jay grounded out

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:16 PM EDT up reply actions  

sorry. 2K's.

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:17 PM EDT up reply actions  

This lineup is stacked

jennings, joyce, rodriguez

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:17 PM EDT reply actions  

That outfield looks cavernous

"I think he's the best hitter of all time. I think there has never been a better hitter than him. And I know I didn't see them all, but I just don't think there could be." - Adam Wainwright on The Mang

by bmorgan on Sep 22, 2009 7:19 PM EDT reply actions  

it might just be the camera angle, though

"I think he's the best hitter of all time. I think there has never been a better hitter than him. And I know I didn't see them all, but I just don't think there could be." - Adam Wainwright on The Mang

by bmorgan on Sep 22, 2009 7:19 PM EDT up reply actions  

Shane Robinson is a small man.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:29 PM EDT up reply actions  

Good god

is Craig such a terrible fielder that a displaced Brian Barden is more amenable than Allen in LF???

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:19 PM EDT reply actions  

Oh Peej.

"I’m going to come after you." - Chris Carpenter

by spants on Sep 22, 2009 7:20 PM EDT reply actions  

I know I was intimidated.

"I’m going to come after you." - Chris Carpenter

by spants on Sep 22, 2009 7:21 PM EDT up reply actions  

Yes. Unless the Cards get stomped.

"I’m going to come after you." - Chris Carpenter

by spants on Sep 22, 2009 7:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

C'mon stomping.

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:25 PM EDT up reply actions  

With Ank batting 5th, it's a distinct possibility.

"I’m going to come after you." - Chris Carpenter

by spants on Sep 22, 2009 7:26 PM EDT up reply actions  

If you infant had a toy that they used

to beat themselves in the face with, you’d take it away right?

Ankiel needs to be on another team in 2010.

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:28 PM EDT up reply actions  

I know. Ugh.

"I’m going to come after you." - Chris Carpenter

by spants on Sep 22, 2009 7:29 PM EDT up reply actions  

arr, and avast, dickie.

ye do be needing to locate real estate in the greater Pittsburgh area, yaaarrr.

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:29 PM EDT up reply actions  

nah, I would let them keep it

that’ll teach to be a kid

Lighten up, Francis - Sergeant Hulka

* sarcasm might be involved in this comment

by mattyfrommo on Sep 22, 2009 7:33 PM EDT up reply actions  

List of people not allowed to babysit

1. Azru
2. Mattyfrommo

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:33 PM EDT up reply actions  

3. gdm

"I’m going to come after you." - Chris Carpenter

by spants on Sep 22, 2009 7:34 PM EDT up reply actions  

true

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:34 PM EDT up reply actions  

List of people who don't like to babysit

1. Azru

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:34 PM EDT up reply actions  

almost as bad,

i’d guess whoever signs ank in the offseason is going to overpay for the privilege. if cards resign holliday, that’s 3 solid outfielders, and if they don’t, allen craig can play LF for a lot cheaper than ankiel. no tx.

by nycbirdo on Sep 22, 2009 7:59 PM EDT up reply actions  

I hear the Pirates

are intrigued by his speed and athleticism in center field.

I’m a bigger fan of Huntington than I am of whatever sportswriter got that scoop.

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 8:06 PM EDT up reply actions  

haha

If the Pirates bring Ankiel aboard to displace Andrew McCutchen in CF I will lol

You may run like Hayes, but you hit like shit.

by flipthebird on Sep 22, 2009 9:58 PM EDT up reply actions  

Whi are these announcers? They're terrible,

Seriously, I could do a better job than this.

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:23 PM EDT reply actions  

This guy likes the adjective "tremendous"

"I think he's the best hitter of all time. I think there has never been a better hitter than him. And I know I didn't see them all, but I just don't think there could be." - Adam Wainwright on The Mang

by bmorgan on Sep 22, 2009 7:24 PM EDT reply actions  

Tulane!! Represent

"I think he's the best hitter of all time. I think there has never been a better hitter than him. And I know I didn't see them all, but I just don't think there could be." - Adam Wainwright on The Mang

by bmorgan on Sep 22, 2009 7:25 PM EDT reply actions  

"Air out those shoulder blades?"

"I’m going to come after you." - Chris Carpenter

by spants on Sep 22, 2009 7:26 PM EDT reply actions  

Hellickson is good, though not necessarily very efficient.

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:26 PM EDT reply actions  

ESPN2 having issues.

"I’m going to come after you." - Chris Carpenter

by spants on Sep 22, 2009 7:27 PM EDT reply actions  

ESPN didn't spare a dime w/ this production

"I think he's the best hitter of all time. I think there has never been a better hitter than him. And I know I didn't see them all, but I just don't think there could be." - Adam Wainwright on The Mang

by bmorgan on Sep 22, 2009 7:27 PM EDT reply actions  

The Hoff pops up.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:28 PM EDT reply actions  

first thing we've done that's not a GB or a K.

things are looking up?

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

he's The Hoff. he gets things Going.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:31 PM EDT up reply actions  

I was told there would be bacon...and uni(pega)corns.

"Obviously, tipping pitches didn't help" - John Smotzl
"If you disrespect the Baseball Gods, you'll get slapped." - TLR

by RiverRat on Sep 22, 2009 7:28 PM EDT reply actions  

I lied.

I knew that would get you suckers over here.

/manipulative robot

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:29 PM EDT up reply actions  

you bastard!

I still say these announcers suck

Lighten up, Francis - Sergeant Hulka

* sarcasm might be involved in this comment

by mattyfrommo on Sep 22, 2009 7:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

there's a two headed lizard, omg!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:30 PM EDT reply actions  

That's just bizarre

"Obviously, tipping pitches didn't help" - John Smotzl
"If you disrespect the Baseball Gods, you'll get slapped." - TLR

by RiverRat on Sep 22, 2009 7:31 PM EDT up reply actions   1 recs

so what d'y'all think of Pags Lite?

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:31 PM EDT reply actions  

Well. . .

He can’t hit, and is nothing special behind the plate.

by El Hombre 05 on Sep 22, 2009 7:33 PM EDT up reply actions  

apparently so!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:33 PM EDT up reply actions  

Nice crouch.

"I’m going to come after you." - Chris Carpenter

by spants on Sep 22, 2009 7:33 PM EDT up reply actions  

Pags = lame catcher

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:34 PM EDT reply actions  

someone really MUST hate Ryan Ludwick

he drew The Cat duty.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:34 PM EDT reply actions  

i can't remember when i last saw someone take first on a dropped 3d strike.

aj pierzieksniskis?

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:35 PM EDT reply actions  

i saw it in the majors this season. can't remember who.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

omg! there are small cars!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:38 PM EDT reply actions  

Barden says eff this shit!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:38 PM EDT reply actions  

Base hit!

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:38 PM EDT reply actions  

Ack!

We can do better than that.

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

1st time through

i vote marky mark as best looking at the plate

"No matter where you go, there you are" Buckeroo Bonzai Across the 8th Dimension

by sportsman on Sep 22, 2009 7:38 PM EDT reply actions  

especially when he airs out his shoulder blades

"I think he's the best hitter of all time. I think there has never been a better hitter than him. And I know I didn't see them all, but I just don't think there could be." - Adam Wainwright on The Mang

by bmorgan on Sep 22, 2009 7:39 PM EDT up reply actions  

teh bard breaks up the NoH!

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:38 PM EDT reply actions  

whatever. you're no Yadi, kid.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:39 PM EDT reply actions  

I'm calling bullshit

off the bag at 2nd.

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:39 PM EDT reply actions  

awesome replay

ESPN2

what ghetto production is this

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:39 PM EDT up reply actions  

he was called safe

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:39 PM EDT up reply actions  

GD is still showing barden at 1st.

?

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

@ 2nd

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

i figgered.

the good people at GD are just as on top of things as the ESPN2 crew.

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:42 PM EDT up reply actions  

They sent all the interns from Bristol

that can’t tie their shoes to produce this show and run Gameday apparently.

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

and Barden is safe despite Pags Lite.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:39 PM EDT reply actions  

So aside from Jennings...

is there a top-shelf prospect in this game?

Ask me about my avatar!

by guayzimi on Sep 22, 2009 7:39 PM EDT reply actions  

Hellickson

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

pay attention

pbp call freese

"No matter where you go, there you are" Buckeroo Bonzai Across the 8th Dimension

by sportsman on Sep 22, 2009 7:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

matt joyce is a potential OF for the Rays next year.

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:42 PM EDT up reply actions  

Hey who's that in your avatar?

"In 2035, 25 young men will be able to call themselves world champions. Some of those guys haven’t even been born yet. And some of them are Asian." -Mike Shannon

by Alxfritz on Sep 22, 2009 7:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

It's my GM...

i’m honoring her memory…. blah blah.

I’m actually done with this. I’ve got something else cooking that’s even more despicable.

Ask me about my avatar!

by guayzimi on Sep 22, 2009 7:45 PM EDT up reply actions  

Excellent.

"In 2035, 25 young men will be able to call themselves world champions. Some of those guys haven’t even been born yet. And some of them are Asian." -Mike Shannon

by Alxfritz on Sep 22, 2009 7:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

Sugar Shane

is apparently small. hah.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:40 PM EDT reply actions  

Shannon is talking to Holliday

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:41 PM EDT reply actions  

he's even more square up close

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

"I can't imagine that there's ever been a better player in the history of the game, if you look at his numbers."

Matt re: Albert.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:42 PM EDT up reply actions  

mmmmm, Motte highlights.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

continue that stream of thought, matt: " . . . and for the privilege of playing baseball

with such a living legend i would like to sign a 6 year, $12m contract."

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

I was hoping

but it is Shannon, he gets his words in.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

curse you, moon man!

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:45 PM EDT up reply actions  

Any one else..

Find it funny that a bunch of AAA cities bought adverising time, hoping there team would make it.

by El Hombre 05 on Sep 22, 2009 7:46 PM EDT reply actions  

Albert would've had that.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:47 PM EDT reply actions  

check out this infield - hamilton and hoff on one side, and greene/freese on the other.

“which way do i hit it? hmmm . . . . "

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:48 PM EDT up reply actions  

Ugh

back to back doubles

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 7:47 PM EDT reply actions  

Jennings put up a monster year...

maybe we could package Rasmus for Crawford.

Kidding…

Ask me about my avatar!

by guayzimi on Sep 22, 2009 7:48 PM EDT reply actions  

That's some stinky

CardsTalk cretin-bait.

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 8:09 PM EDT up reply actions  

they're talking about the hot air being deflected by the hotel and killing their home runs.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:50 PM EDT reply actions  

peej still has APu-is-fielding speed to first.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:51 PM EDT reply actions  

wait, there's no Luddy *and* no Boog. plus Ank is in.

maybe I’ll stick with Bricktown.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:52 PM EDT reply actions  

joel wants to know why he can't pitch the AAA championship and have peej pitch to

the astros.

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 Sep 22, 2009 7:53 PM EDT up reply actions  

Oquendo said he wasn't good enough

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:54 PM EDT up reply actions  

there's a vibrating shark! omg!

that does not look remotely PG-13.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:53 PM EDT reply actions  

...was that one of ours??

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:54 PM EDT up reply actions  

they don't have very good bats in the minors.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:54 PM EDT reply actions  

talking to Lohse

I can’t tell if he still has the mohawk or not.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:55 PM EDT reply actions  

"I didn't get hit while bunting... that was key."

Kyle says, smiling.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

this just in: Allen Craig is a dangerous man.

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 7:56 PM EDT reply actions  

he dropped 15 lbs, it seems.

maybe he gave it to Boog.

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 7:57 PM EDT up reply actions  

pitcher dodges flying bat shards! Craig gets a hit.

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 7:58 PM EDT up reply actions  

no clue.

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 7:59 PM EDT up reply actions  

Is it Joel Meyers announcing this game?

It almost sounds like him, but it almost doesn’t. I hope it isn’t, cuz if it is, he has regressed below the mean.

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by mattyfrommo on Sep 22, 2009 7:58 PM EDT reply actions  

one guy said he was on the Cards... I never caught anyone's name

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 7:59 PM EDT up reply actions  

Mike Capps huh? Good , now I feel a bit relieved.

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by mattyfrommo on Sep 22, 2009 8:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

they say it's a troika.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 7:59 PM EDT up reply actions  

I think

they are both AAA announcers

by El Hombre 05 on Sep 22, 2009 8:00 PM EDT reply actions  

they just announced their names. missed it.

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

Mike Capps and Chris Chambliss

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by mattyfrommo on Sep 22, 2009 8:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

thanks

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:02 PM EDT up reply actions  

someone hollered "Hey, where's Peter Gammons at tonight?"

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:00 PM EDT reply actions  

Haha, heard that.

Are the announcers sitting in the bleachers?

by Ghostrider520 on Sep 22, 2009 8:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

Does the "prfessional hitting coach" know

what OBP is? If I hear batting average one more time. . .

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 8:02 PM EDT reply actions  

umps!!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:03 PM EDT reply actions  

I'm pretty sure

gameday is fed by stringers and not pitch f/x in this’n.

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 8:12 PM EDT up reply actions  

they have a sideline reporter. like a Rosenthal. wow.

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:03 PM EDT reply actions  

omg!

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:04 PM EDT up reply actions  

it's The Hoff

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:04 PM EDT reply actions  

Juice Box is pulling about as many people as this game.

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:05 PM EDT reply actions  

with the big kid toys?

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:07 PM EDT up reply actions  

Lee robs Rasmussen

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:08 PM EDT reply actions  

No crossing threads.

It’s just like crossing streams.

by Ghostrider520 on Sep 22, 2009 8:09 PM EDT up reply actions  

is that like man stew?

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:10 PM EDT up reply actions  

Blech

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 8:09 PM EDT reply actions  

oh peej.

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:09 PM EDT reply actions  

Durham can play

They have some prospects in that org.

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 8:10 PM EDT reply actions  

hey, roman! rarely see you over here.

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 8:10 PM EDT up reply actions  

i'm never here

thought I would rep with the HPGF.

Plus I’m too spastic to pay attention to a game thread and a game as well for the big club.

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 8:12 PM EDT up reply actions  

Somebody

needs to stop stepping on the V-Brick’s video cable.

Daggum PJ.

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 8:10 PM EDT reply actions  

Boog would've had that

pull peej!!!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:11 PM EDT reply actions  

well if you keep commenting there...

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by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:12 PM EDT up reply actions  

I will always love PJs changeup.

too bad they were able to poke an RBI double on one.

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 8:14 PM EDT reply actions  

Ugh.

Boneheaded play by PJ at first with his back to the field.

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 8:17 PM EDT reply actions  

WTF PEEJ.

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:17 PM EDT reply actions  

That was ugly.

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 8:18 PM EDT reply actions  

i can has jaime?

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 8:18 PM EDT reply actions  

let me know when we need welly. we have about 8 pitchers i'd rather see than todd on the memphis club.

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 8:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

JAIME GARCIA

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

let's see Pags Jr's arm

with Desmond Jennings running….

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 8:19 PM EDT reply actions  

this is winner take all, why don't they pull out all their available pitchers?

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:23 PM EDT reply actions  

[weep]

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:25 PM EDT up reply actions  

They have the field miked strangely

I haven’t heard a pitch smack into a glove like Hellickson’s first to Barden since Estaban Yan was with the Cards. Craig fouled one off earlier and it sounded like the ball was made of pork chop.

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 8:25 PM EDT reply actions  

Ok, I know I'm late on this

but that shark is “nightmare fuel”.

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 8:26 PM EDT reply actions  

Shark McGwire?

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 8:27 PM EDT up reply actions  

what ever it is

it will haunt my dreams…

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 8:31 PM EDT up reply actions  

adam!

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 8:28 PM EDT reply actions  

Ott!

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 8:28 PM EDT reply actions  

Boog would've had that.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:29 PM EDT reply actions  

cough freese cough

/overrated

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 8:29 PM EDT reply actions  

Bad Freese.

Bad.

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 8:29 PM EDT reply actions  

Anybody have a gameday link for this? I can't seem to find one.

Albert Pujols does not have "down" years. He has "~6 WAR" years.

by mattybobo on Sep 22, 2009 8:31 PM EDT reply actions  

link

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 8:32 PM EDT up reply actions  

Thanks

Albert Pujols does not have "down" years. He has "~6 WAR" years.

by mattybobo on Sep 22, 2009 8:32 PM EDT up reply actions  

it's a m'effin run-down.

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:32 PM EDT reply actions  

its never good...

when you are called a AAA veteran.

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 8:33 PM EDT reply actions  

well one more broken bat, and the Redbirds will finally succeed in impaling him.

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:36 PM EDT up reply actions  

they turned the lights on

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:36 PM EDT reply actions  

JAY GOES DEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEP

Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.

he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.

by bearcatcardfan on Sep 22, 2009 8:37 PM EDT reply actions  

Jon Jay oppo's!

no men on base, damn it, JJ.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:37 PM EDT reply actions  

woohooo

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 8:37 PM EDT reply actions  

FREEEEEEEEEEEE ALLEN CRAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIG

Chuck Norris doesn't need a bat.

he just roundhouse kicks the ball out of the park.

by bearcatcardfan on Sep 22, 2009 8:39 PM EDT reply actions  

Awesome

Albert Pujols does not have "down" years. He has "~6 WAR" years.

by mattybobo on Sep 22, 2009 8:39 PM EDT reply actions  

woooooooooooooooooooo!

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:39 PM EDT reply actions  

Missing Hellickson now?

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 8:40 PM EDT reply actions  

That was such an idiot move by the manager

unless he was on a pitch count

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 8:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

It's cause I started following the game

Albert Pujols does not have "down" years. He has "~6 WAR" years.

by mattybobo on Sep 22, 2009 8:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

watch harder!!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

But my eyes hurt so bad

can I blink nao plz???

Albert Pujols does not have "down" years. He has "~6 WAR" years.

by mattybobo on Sep 22, 2009 8:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

If Allen Craig hits a HR in the forest

and Jeff Luhnow is there. . .

no that’s not it

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 8:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

If Allen Craig hits David Freese and takes over 3rd base. . .

no still not quite right

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 8:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

big club up 1-0 on the astros. top of the 3d. two on.

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 8:41 PM EDT reply actions  

2-0, 1st and 3rd.

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 Sep 22, 2009 8:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

there's a train in the distance... David Freese is 1-1

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:41 PM EDT reply actions  

a baby cries...

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by Alxfritz on Sep 22, 2009 8:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

they finally have a shot of the Memphis mascot

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:43 PM EDT reply actions  

this louisville commercial girl

went to their school of superfluous hand gestures.

by DanUpBaby on Sep 22, 2009 8:44 PM EDT reply actions  

hey everybody it's the chicken dance!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:45 PM EDT reply actions  

I want to know that guy

all decked out in AAA gear, doing the chicken dance alone… do you think he shares any of his hobbies with another human being?

by DanUpBaby on Sep 22, 2009 8:47 PM EDT up reply actions  

I saw a picture on the MiLB site

of this guy who had the record for attending a team’s games. It was a ridiculous number. He had a nickname, something like Front Row Joe. He was throwing out the first pitch.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:48 PM EDT up reply actions  

it's The Hoff!

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:47 PM EDT reply actions  

he's well enough to play and go to jury duty

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:49 PM EDT up reply actions  

a submariner missing behind a hitter, twice? whoa.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:50 PM EDT reply actions  

I keep expecting him to throw for a pick-off.

Yadi’s spoiled me

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"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 Sep 22, 2009 8:51 PM EDT up reply actions  

... a dangerous, dangerous cat.

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by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:51 PM EDT reply actions  

ball hits man on head.

it was a pop-up! geez.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:52 PM EDT reply actions  

4-0 cards over astros. pineiro's long awaited run support has shown up.

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 Sep 22, 2009 8:54 PM EDT reply actions  

yay

hopefully it stays around for awhile, and we get on a roll into the playoffs

by from First to Third on Sep 22, 2009 8:55 PM EDT up reply actions  

5-0

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 8:57 PM EDT up reply actions  

6-0 on pineiro's RBI single.

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 8:58 PM EDT up reply actions  

Dear Announcer

The bat did not LITERALLY explode. It figuratively exploded. I do not think you know what these words mean.

Yours Truly,
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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 8:54 PM EDT reply actions  

That is one of my worst pet peeves.

How can a word be used so often to mean its exact opposite?

Albert Pujols does not have "down" years. He has "~6 WAR" years.

by mattybobo on Sep 22, 2009 8:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

and it happens literally every time.

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 8:56 PM EDT up reply actions   1 recs

One time I was watching the Soup and they showed a clip of a doctor talking about Britney Spears

He said, “Britney is literally on a roller coaster to hell.”

I shit you not.

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by jd is legend on Sep 23, 2009 12:08 AM EDT up reply actions  

I need to find that coaster

it sounds AWESOME!

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by mattyfrommo on Sep 23, 2009 11:51 AM EDT up reply actions  

must be a Cardinals club. NO LOBs.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:55 PM EDT reply actions  

someone just said "Beer, beer and dippin' dots."

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:56 PM EDT reply actions  

vomitricious. ugh.

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 Sep 22, 2009 8:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

c'mon, Pags Lite. justify your existence.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:56 PM EDT reply actions  

his existence remains unjustified.

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 Sep 22, 2009 8:59 PM EDT up reply actions  

That's two pop outs right at the stands

damn

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 8:57 PM EDT reply actions  

it's a loyal young STL fan.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 8:59 PM EDT reply actions  

Matt Pagnozzi looks like some sort of animal in his photo.

But I can’t decide which.

Albert Pujols does not have "down" years. He has "~6 WAR" years.

by mattybobo on Sep 22, 2009 8:59 PM EDT reply actions  

i vote ferret.

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 9:00 PM EDT up reply actions  

three guys run. no guys catch.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:00 PM EDT reply actions  

this is lightly off topic

but I love how many !!!s Jeff Luhnow uses in his tweets.

He’s like a teenage girl watching Idol.

Now we’re talking! CRAIG two run oppo blast!!!!

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 9:01 PM EDT reply actions  

I wish I liked my job as much as Luhnow did

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by mattyfrommo on Sep 22, 2009 9:03 PM EDT up reply actions  

Drink some tequila.

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by Alxfritz on Sep 22, 2009 9:04 PM EDT up reply actions  

don't mind if I do!

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by mattyfrommo on Sep 22, 2009 9:06 PM EDT up reply actions  

This is probably like winning some sort of Pokemon tournament for him or something.

I choose you… Allen Craig! OMG Allen Craig is awesome I always believed in you!!

Albert Pujols does not have "down" years. He has "~6 WAR" years.

by mattybobo on Sep 22, 2009 9:05 PM EDT up reply actions  

does Lunhow keep Allen Craig in a red and white ball in his pocket until “choosing” him before the game?

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 9:06 PM EDT up reply actions  

should we start calling it the Hyperventilating Prospect Geek Brownies then?

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 9:04 PM EDT up reply actions  

Making fun of Strauss

is a pretty good guess.

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 9:04 PM EDT up reply actions  

I loved the one from this afternoon:
$3.1 mil! Recouped!!!

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by guayzimi on Sep 22, 2009 9:04 PM EDT reply actions  

I feel bad for the 16-year-old...

but lots of people don’t hit the jackpot every day.

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by guayzimi on Sep 22, 2009 9:08 PM EDT up reply actions  

i'm also imagining that the bonus didn't go unnoticed by the people around him.

think some of the money might have gotten spent already?

in the Dominican Republic, there’s an awful lot of poverty. coming into that much money . . . . I doubt a 16-year-old is saying “I’ll put it in a savings account.”

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 9:34 PM EDT up reply actions  

True...

I’m a heel.

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by guayzimi on Sep 22, 2009 9:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

It was a little funny, though.

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by spants on Sep 22, 2009 9:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

somebody tweet him on that already

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by mattyfrommo on Sep 22, 2009 9:10 PM EDT up reply actions  

"okay go ahead" makes me think of Iron Chef

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:06 PM EDT reply actions  

Albert Pujols invoked even in this game.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:07 PM EDT reply actions  

that'll learn you to hit rally-busters, jay.

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 9:08 PM EDT reply actions  

come on Greene Tea!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:08 PM EDT reply actions  

ouch. nasty.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:09 PM EDT reply actions  

walkies!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:10 PM EDT reply actions  

i like pitching around both jay and greene to get to craig.

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 9:11 PM EDT up reply actions  

brilliant!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:11 PM EDT up reply actions  

make it 6!

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 9:12 PM EDT up reply actions  

runners were sent

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:13 PM EDT reply actions  

i missed all that. what happened?

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:15 PM EDT up reply actions  

pineiro escapes a bases-loaded no-out situtation with a sac fly, a K, and a GO.

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 Sep 22, 2009 9:16 PM EDT up reply actions  

Struck out Pence.

Got Keppinger to ground out to Skip.

by Ghostrider520 on Sep 22, 2009 9:16 PM EDT up reply actions  

nice.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:16 PM EDT up reply actions  

Will Craig get a fair shot...

next Spring (assuming DeRosa is somewhere else)?

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by guayzimi on Sep 22, 2009 9:16 PM EDT reply actions  

Our biggest weakness

is bench bat. Glaus is out; I think Craig has a shot at October.

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 9:20 PM EDT up reply actions  

I'm starting to really like this Craig Allen kid.

Albert Pujols does not have "down" years. He has "~6 WAR" years.

by mattybobo on Sep 22, 2009 9:16 PM EDT reply actions  

Allen Craig is a ML hitter.

Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.

by prophetjohn on Sep 22, 2009 9:16 PM EDT reply actions  

shoulda pitched around him to get to that pujols guy.

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 Sep 22, 2009 9:19 PM EDT up reply actions  

Pujols singles

Not gonna be outdone by no damn rook.

by mojowo11 on Sep 22, 2009 9:19 PM EDT up reply actions  

there's the Durham bull.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:17 PM EDT reply actions  

It should just be a giant Kevin Costner head

It's official. Cardinals third basemen are jinxed.

by YesWeOquendo on Sep 22, 2009 9:19 PM EDT up reply actions  

ball was smoked by Freese

And Jennings can really cover CF.

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 9:19 PM EDT reply actions  

sac fly, tied!!

almost a GS

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:19 PM EDT reply actions  

They should put the big league team...

in Durham, and move the AAA team to Tampa.

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by guayzimi on Sep 22, 2009 9:19 PM EDT reply actions  

take a pitch...

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:20 PM EDT reply actions  

loaded again!!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:21 PM EDT reply actions  

Mark Hamilton::Adam Dunn:Nick Johnson

?

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 9:21 PM EDT reply actions  

haha, i don’t think his upside is that high.

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 9:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

minor league splits

has him at just under average for his career.

but that has obvious caveats attached. but that’s as much info as I could get quickly.

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 9:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

hmm...

seems like some year Albert’s elbow is going to blow and a guy like Hamilton could catch a huge break.

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by guayzimi on Sep 22, 2009 9:28 PM EDT up reply actions  

Blasphemer.

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 9:28 PM EDT up reply actions  

he hates America?

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

The problem with these is

that the down side is almost always some equivalent of John Gall.

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by azruavatar on Sep 22, 2009 11:36 PM EDT up reply actions  

hoffslam?

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 9:21 PM EDT reply actions  

thanks for jinxing.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

>sigh<

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 Sep 22, 2009 9:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

sad

needed more hoffpowa

It's official. Cardinals third basemen are jinxed.

by YesWeOquendo on Sep 22, 2009 9:22 PM EDT reply actions  

they were saying something about crosswinds pushing some flyballs back in.

because of that thar hotel

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

shite, leadoff walk

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:25 PM EDT reply actions  

Salas is throwing

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:26 PM EDT reply actions  

damn!!!

waited too long to see if it would roll foul. safe at first.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:28 PM EDT reply actions  

with the field slightly damp, who knows

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:29 PM EDT up reply actions  

was 6 inches fair when he fielded it

and looked to be dying

but considering they had no chance might have well let it roll and blow it foul

by FunkeeC on Sep 22, 2009 9:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

that fantastic fake throw!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:32 PM EDT reply actions  

96 mph

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:33 PM EDT reply actions  

oh hell no.... come on.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:34 PM EDT up reply actions  

ooh

salas with a mean breaking ball there

by FunkeeC on Sep 22, 2009 9:35 PM EDT reply actions  

whew

Salas chooses first.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:35 PM EDT reply actions  

Sugar's got it!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:36 PM EDT reply actions  

I'm no expert on this stuff...

but Ottavino kind of reminds me of Looper. He’d be a better starter.

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by guayzimi on Sep 22, 2009 9:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

Of the Rose invoked

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

mascot is peeing silly string

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

this is “all for the marbles”

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 9:45 PM EDT up reply actions  

Inflatable mascot?

WTF?

I never would slip you Mickey! It is merely rhinoceros horn. This makes the champagna bubble.

by The Continental on Sep 22, 2009 9:43 PM EDT reply actions  

SHARK McGWIRE!

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 9:45 PM EDT up reply actions  

ive decided

shark mcGwire is not the nightmare fuel shark. must be a new addition to the zooper stars.

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 9:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

SUGAR!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:48 PM EDT reply actions  

there's Mr. Peanut's cousin jiggling behind home plate

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:49 PM EDT reply actions  

dammit.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:49 PM EDT reply actions  

Kinney!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:53 PM EDT reply actions  

that would be a smooth HR, for those not following the big club.

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 9:55 PM EDT up reply actions  

Boog would've had that.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:55 PM EDT reply actions  

Kinney fields an APu special.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 9:58 PM EDT reply actions  

rick ankiel strikes out swinging.

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 Sep 22, 2009 9:59 PM EDT reply actions  

Okay, thanks.

Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.

by prophetjohn on Sep 22, 2009 10:00 PM EDT up reply actions  

I'll take

a AAA championship over and essentially meaningless MLB game any day

Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.

by prophetjohn on Sep 22, 2009 10:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

Actually,

I saw a couple of the opposite field variety.

Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.

by prophetjohn on Sep 22, 2009 10:02 PM EDT up reply actions  

Greene Tea, Milk Carton, Mr. Freese.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:02 PM EDT reply actions  

LOBsssssssss

boo

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:02 PM EDT reply actions  

is the Memphis Redbird doing sign language?

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:03 PM EDT reply actions  

tyler, did you really get ahead 3-0 and then strike out?

>facepalm<

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 Sep 22, 2009 10:04 PM EDT reply actions  

pineiro at 87 pitches after 7 innings. 1 ER, 4Ks, 2BBs, 5 Hs.

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 Sep 22, 2009 10:05 PM EDT reply actions  

swinging strikeeee

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:11 PM EDT reply actions  

naassssty.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:13 PM EDT up reply actions  

Kinney's slider is something evil

It's official. Cardinals third basemen are jinxed.

by YesWeOquendo on Sep 22, 2009 10:13 PM EDT reply actions  

who the hell left the bats out to dry in the sun?

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:14 PM EDT reply actions  

Royce Ring is throwing

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:17 PM EDT reply actions  

they do when some join the club in Denver.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:19 PM EDT up reply actions  

sometimes, but not because they care

strictly to screw with you

It's official. Cardinals third basemen are jinxed.

by YesWeOquendo on Sep 22, 2009 10:20 PM EDT up reply actions  

don't break their hearts like that.

they can only afford beer showers in the minors

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:21 PM EDT up reply actions  

lead off walk!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:18 PM EDT reply actions  

pinch runner Solano

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:19 PM EDT reply actions  

SOLANO

my first pet prospect!

by slu on Sep 22, 2009 10:19 PM EDT reply actions  

Parise throwing.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:20 PM EDT reply actions  

NO MORE LOBS.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:21 PM EDT reply actions  

from pags and sugar?

urg.

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 Sep 22, 2009 10:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

IBB, and Mark Shorey up for Pags Lite

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:22 PM EDT reply actions  

Barden IBB, I think

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

Anyone know anything about Shorey?

It's official. Cardinals third basemen are jinxed.

by YesWeOquendo on Sep 22, 2009 10:22 PM EDT reply actions  

He's been a solid hitter at every level.

For some reason gets overlooked. I’ve heard him described as a left handed Nick Stavinoha. The numbers tell me otherwise, though

Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.

by prophetjohn on Sep 22, 2009 10:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

other than he's lucky

It's official. Cardinals third basemen are jinxed.

by YesWeOquendo on Sep 22, 2009 10:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

ricochet, two men on base

wtf BATS.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:24 PM EDT reply actions  

let's go Sugar Shane!!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:24 PM EDT reply actions  

oh for chrissake!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:25 PM EDT reply actions  

Ring's slider looks Johnson-esque

Tyler Johnson, that is.

Back when he was good.

by Ghostrider520 on Sep 22, 2009 10:29 PM EDT reply actions  

parise up in the 11th?

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by tom s. on Sep 22, 2009 10:29 PM EDT reply actions  

Anyone know when the Durham

call-ups happen?

Are the Cards trying to imbue “Winning Ways” by not making any call-ups by Friday: leave it all on the field and all?

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 10:32 PM EDT reply actions  

...do you mean Memphis?

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:33 PM EDT up reply actions  

i would imagine

they call up who they need right after this game for tomorrow.

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 10:34 PM EDT up reply actions  

call-ups for St. Louis will be joining the big boys in Denver

already decided, last I heard.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:35 PM EDT up reply actions  

Yeah

that’s what they’ve been saying. But has Tampa Bay (think that’s Durham’s parent) said anything about making callups tomorrow?

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 10:38 PM EDT up reply actions  

argh.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:32 PM EDT reply actions  

did he just say

“winning run, not tying run…WAKE UP!”

to himself I presume.

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 10:33 PM EDT reply actions  

omg he got out of it

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:35 PM EDT reply actions  

where are u all watching/hearing this?

There was Gibson in the Reds' dugout, visibly manhandling about three Reds and tossing them bodily out of the dugout and onto the field...He was the toughest athlete mentally I ever saw, and the greatest competitor. JACK BUCK

by ISawGodInGibby'sRightArm on Sep 22, 2009 10:36 PM EDT reply actions  

never mind

There was Gibson in the Reds' dugout, visibly manhandling about three Reds and tossing them bodily out of the dugout and onto the field...He was the toughest athlete mentally I ever saw, and the greatest competitor. JACK BUCK

by ISawGodInGibby'sRightArm on Sep 22, 2009 10:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

How's Zambrano doing?

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 10:38 PM EDT up reply actions  

Is Dave Duncan not at the Memphis game?

"In 2035, 25 young men will be able to call themselves world champions. Some of those guys haven’t even been born yet. And some of them are Asian." -Mike Shannon

by Alxfritz on Sep 22, 2009 10:39 PM EDT up reply actions  

Seattle!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

Random meme!

"In 2035, 25 young men will be able to call themselves world champions. Some of those guys haven’t even been born yet. And some of them are Asian." -Mike Shannon

by Alxfritz on Sep 22, 2009 10:42 PM EDT up reply actions  

... nude!

Guys like Bradley are exactly why we can't have a pumpkin patch anymore.

by liam on Sep 22, 2009 10:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

I'm just going off Yadi2's play by play.

Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.

by prophetjohn on Sep 22, 2009 10:38 PM EDT up reply actions  

I've been lying for three innings.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:39 PM EDT up reply actions  

I might have

also been watching milb.tv

Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.

by prophetjohn on Sep 22, 2009 10:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

Our man Ankiel!

"I throw him four wide ones then try to pick him off first base." - Preacher Roe on Musial

by vico on Sep 22, 2009 10:38 PM EDT reply actions  

saaaaaaaaaaafeeee!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:40 PM EDT reply actions  

GFD

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:42 PM EDT reply actions  

damn it! leadoff double.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:44 PM EDT reply actions  

Pags Lite gah. and you too, Ring.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:46 PM EDT reply actions  

my bad

this all still sucks.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

Welly sets up double play by giving up a lead-off single to Pence.

"I throw him four wide ones then try to pick him off first base." - Preacher Roe on Musial

by vico on Sep 22, 2009 10:46 PM EDT reply actions  

Cards win! Cards win!

"I throw him four wide ones then try to pick him off first base." - Preacher Roe on Musial

by vico on Sep 22, 2009 10:49 PM EDT reply actions  

I love Red.

"I throw him four wide ones then try to pick him off first base." - Preacher Roe on Musial

by vico on Sep 22, 2009 10:50 PM EDT up reply actions  

no Parise?!!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:50 PM EDT reply actions  

Anybody can throw a wild pitch.

"I throw him four wide ones then try to pick him off first base." - Preacher Roe on Musial

by vico on Sep 22, 2009 10:51 PM EDT up reply actions  

[weep]

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:53 PM EDT up reply actions  

you gotta be kidding me.

wild pitch.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:51 PM EDT reply actions  

Not that difficult of a pitch to stop.

Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.

by prophetjohn on Sep 22, 2009 10:52 PM EDT reply actions  

problem with pinch hitter for your catcher and bringing in yarbourough

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by jroman on Sep 22, 2009 10:54 PM EDT up reply actions  

Oh, I thought Paggs was still in.

I guess that’s a problem with your org viewing Paggs as the top catching prospect.

Of course, hope means being cut down on some street corner, as you run like mad, by a random bullet.

by prophetjohn on Sep 22, 2009 10:55 PM EDT up reply actions  

it's like the babe getting thrown out stealing

or bill buckner’s 5-hole

It's official. Cardinals third basemen are jinxed.

by YesWeOquendo on Sep 22, 2009 10:52 PM EDT reply actions  

wow what a game

I just got home from work. I thought the game would be over by now. Extra innings! Wild pitch. well that sure is anti-climactic.

by spfldbird on Sep 22, 2009 10:53 PM EDT reply actions  

why wasn't Parise put in?!

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:54 PM EDT reply actions  

Saving him for later, I guess, in case they got to the next inning and scored.

Outthinking the game.

"I throw him four wide ones then try to pick him off first base." - Preacher Roe on Musial

by vico on Sep 22, 2009 10:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

so, classic Cardinals?

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 10:57 PM EDT up reply actions  

Yah.

"I throw him four wide ones then try to pick him off first base." - Preacher Roe on Musial

by vico on Sep 22, 2009 10:57 PM EDT up reply actions  

sigh.

"It was like two ankles." 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

by Yadi2Second on Sep 22, 2009 11:06 PM EDT up reply actions  

That ending sucked.

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