Great catch (also we’re now over halfway to a WS no-no)
― #1 García Fan (H.P), Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:19 (two years ago)
Eovaldi is being Houdini
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:35 (two years ago)
LP
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:36 (two years ago)
Incredibly frustrating to watch the dbags squander it every inning
― #1 García Fan (H.P), Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:36 (two years ago)
I was just going to post that Gurriel had a flair for the dramatic with the Jays...never got the chance.
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:36 (two years ago)
I hope this game keeps my interest as I have been tuning out in the blow out games
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:37 (two years ago)
This feels like the first really good game since the first.
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:38 (two years ago)
It really does
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:40 (two years ago)
It's Arizona, so there is no way this will be a no no. Texas will break through
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:45 (two years ago)
So bizarre the two paths to zero runs.
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:45 (two years ago)
I'm starting to feel torn at this point...almost ready to trade the win for Gallen to do it, and hope that Texas can win it at home (obviously preferable), but if you let Arizona back into the series, could easily see the Diamondbacks going back to Texas and winning both. And I do want Texas to win.
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:48 (two years ago)
Eovaldi's close to 100 pitches, so I assume this inning is his last (they'd probably want him available for an inning in a G7).
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:50 (two years ago)
That's a good take because they did win the last two against the Phillies, who I still believe are the better team.
Xpost
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:53 (two years ago)
There it is
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:55 (two years ago)
there goes the no no
― 龜, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:55 (two years ago)
And now outs
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:56 (two years ago)
I wanted to go Sam Jackson on the play-by-play guy: "Say 'no-hitter' one more time. I dare you--I double-dare you." I still honour that myth.
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:57 (two years ago)
(Superstition, not myth.)
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:58 (two years ago)
I love baseball
― 龜, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:58 (two years ago)
That was fast
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:58 (two years ago)
I must be getting the game on a slight delay--Bee's posts appear before the actual play.
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:59 (two years ago)
I actually do hope the D-backs win one at home
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:59 (two years ago)
And then that's it
And yes, that was incredibly fast.
Plus we need better games
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:00 (two years ago)
No no to being taken out
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:01 (two years ago)
But only one run on the board
Being an elimination game, I think you've got to take him out. The first hit was cheap, the other two were solid.
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:02 (two years ago)
I agree that he needed to be taken out there
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:04 (two years ago)
The old-fashioned rundown! Maybe the one play that players have been (usually) flawlessly executing for decades.
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:06 (two years ago)
Good play to throw him out at home and now one advancing
Or yeah
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:07 (two years ago)
Yikes...
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:11 (two years ago)
Every time I write no it has been getting auto corrected to now, lol
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:12 (two years ago)
Two of those pitches were air-mailed. I've seen this movie a few times.
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:12 (two years ago)
Chapman is still throwing hard
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:13 (two years ago)
101, how old is he?
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:14 (two years ago)
Close to as hard as ever, but I just don't think he knows where it's going half the time now.
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:14 (two years ago)
Or rather, it feels like he has been playing for a long time now
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:15 (two years ago)
35, 14th season.
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:16 (two years ago)
Bochy and his bullpen. It can go either way but at times like these, it seems to work out for him.
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:17 (two years ago)
Good play
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:22 (two years ago)
One more run would be a godsend. (Semien's really come around the past three games.)
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:25 (two years ago)
ginkel has a nokona glove - begrudgingly gotta root for him
― 龜, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:27 (two years ago)
You don't want Seager to beat you,so a walk is fine
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:28 (two years ago)
Ginkel is amazing
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:30 (two years ago)
Ice water in his veins
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:31 (two years ago)
He really is
― #1 García Fan (H.P), Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:32 (two years ago)
The Inning That Haunts You the Next Morning.
― clemenza, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:32 (two years ago)
Blew it right past him
― Bee OK, Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:36 (two years ago)
Arizona has more of them than Texas at this point. I don’t know if they have a run in them
― #1 García Fan (H.P), Thursday, 2 November 2023 02:36 (two years ago)