2011年1月25日星期二

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Qualls came in and looked like the old Qualls 2 easy GB outs.We can't come back from 1 run down we weren't coming back from 9 but Biggio didn't throw in the towel got on with a HBP might as well?because he wasn't swinging for dog poo, replica Rado Integral Chronograph Ceramic Men's watch and he slid into second with 1 out to break up the DP.I don't know why our guys can't won't come back, but SOMETHING has got to change.Roger now has 11 starts all with 2 or fewer ER and has 3 losses to show for it because he gets an average of less than 2 runs of support start.

Assuming he can hit ML pitching (ahem) that is, and that IS a pretty big assumption, yes I know it.- Mark Saccomanno, 2B, age 27 (picked by Astros in the 23rd round of the 03 draft out of Baylor age 23 to start his minor league career.The Stros LIKE em old.) .305 336 576.Don’t know if he can play short, but…- Bruntlett is stinking the replica (Louis Vuitton)LV with rubber band watch place up, unfortunately.- Burke started slowly, but he’s batting leadoff, walking, stealing bases and driving in some runs with sac flies.Naturally, they are playing him in the OF instead of letting him learn short.-Eric Munson yeah, the backup catcher from last year, as usual is hitting very well in A.

The personal emails I have gotten from fans who watch the games say that his catching ability has greatly improved from last year.So I would release Moehlers and Palmeiro, let Lamb be the lefty pinch hitter, go with an 11 man pitching staff for now replica (Louis Vuitton)LV leather band and bring up 2 of either Klassen, Garcia or Saccomanno.IF Saccomanno can’t play short and is just a second baseman, well, we kind of have too many second basemen already and I would give a try to Klassen and Garcia.Yes I know they are “old” but like, so what?

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What I have seen of Quintero’s bat, game calling abilities and arm has NOT convinced me that he belongs here either.As for what we have in the minors? (NO idea how these guys play defense, so I can’t comment on that)- Danny Klassen, 3B, age 31 and a A lifer, is hitting decently .312 355 459.IF he has a league average glove and can hit ML pitching…replica (Louis Vuitton)LV stainless steel band watch Jesse Garcia, SS, age 33 and another A lifer is also hitting decently 319 351 455.The guy doesn’t walk or steal bases and he’s basically a Mark Loretta singles hitter with a few doubles, but if he is even league average with the glove, that already makes him bettern Loretta at short.

Reed Johnson (who I remember only too well from the C bs) singled, then Manny Ramirez had a 10 pitch AB in which he fouled off 5 pitches (all curves, by the way) and then Matt Kemp hit what SHOULD have been a GIDP, only Blum wasn't in a good position to start with, was slow as molasses with the jump, and his throw to second pulled Kepp off the bag (or at least the ump SAID it did didn't look that way to ME, replica Rolex 116200-WSO Men's watch from the camera angle, but when you are a mediocre at best fielder, you ain't gonna get the benefit of the doubt, fer SHER…) Then Loney hit a sac-fly, then Casey Blake doubled juuuuuust inside theRF?baseline, Lance dived juuuuuust a lil too late and 2 runs came in.And there went the ball game.

Watching these guys at the plate is embarrassing.We still have NEVER come back when losing after the end of the 6th inning.Not once all year.Ridiculous.And ridiculous also is the right word for the bullpen, too.Franco got a dose of his own medicine tonight.He got sent up in the 9th?to face Casey, Griffey and Dunn I remember that he couldn't get Casey out a single time he faced him earlier this year, and same thing again.Franco had a replica Rado R26493112 Men's watch first pitch strike to Casey and after that, couldn't find the strike zone except for the 3 pitches that Casey, Griffey and Dunn hit for singles to load the bases.Russ Springer came in and not only let all of Franco's runs score, but was tagged for 4 ER over 1 3 IP himself.

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I spent an entire entry praising Sean Berry’s work just a month ago, and now of course, the fans are calling for his head.And I don’t have grandiose ideas about how we could package all our poorly performing players in a deal for Carl Crawford or Miguel Cabrera.I KNOW there is no way that Biggio is gonna do much of any sitting until he replica (Louis Vuitton)LV stainless steel band watch gets 3000 and he IS gonna bat leadoff, so unlike most fans, I’m not gonna waste one second talking about that.I DO think that neither Orlando Palmeiro, who has barely hit the ball out of the infield 4 of 32 AB, nor Brian Moehler has any business on a ML roster.

He gave up only those 2 runs and scattered 3 more hits over the next 5 innings, but as usual, Astro bats swung at air.Roger didn't look like his groin was bothering him one bit hope not.The announcers were saying something about Phil not being sure how the rotation would go for the St Louis series on Friday we had BETTER not be seeing replica Rado R53541154 Men's watch Astacio start again is all I can say.I had wondered where Doug Mansolino had come from, since I couldn't find him as part of the Astros organization, and discovered he has been Phil's 3rd base coach since Milwaukee.Ugh.I haven't been real too pleased with his send stay decisions and today, he decided to hold Ensberg at third a decision that ended up costing us a run.

So we were shut out for the 9th time this YEAR.I'm still wondering what the record is for the 162 game year…Anyway, Aaron Harang, who had never before been able to stay in the game over 4 innings here at the box, went 7 innings, gave up 5 hits and 1 walk and Kd TEN.Two of those hits were infield grounders to third that Everett and Taveras beat out.No excuse for all those Ks the roof was shut, no shadows, and this is NOT Pedro on the replica Rado R91181255 Ladie's watch mound, here.The Astros are bigger swingers than Austin Powers.I don't know what's going on here, all I know is that every single hitter except for Ensberg and Biggio is hitting WELL below career averages and that whatever approach they are using to help these guys is NOT working.Time for a new hitting coach.

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Of course, as usual, Franco's runner doesn't score because he gets Griffey out.Dan Wheeler strikes out the side in the 8th and it's with 3 Ks and a walk to slam the door.Matt Belisle Austin, Texas native pitched to Houston, Texas native replica Rado R14470168 watch Jason La Rue and Belisle no hit the Astros until Lance singled in the fourth.Man, I was SO afraid that not only would we get shut out again, but we would get no-hit.The Astros record is 23 shutouts in 1963 STILL can't find the NL or ML 162 game year record.Lance is beginning to swing the bat more like the usual LANCE.

Biggio must still be hurting because he looks bad up there.Adam Everett hit his 5th HR into the Crawford Boxes.The Astros are at the bottom of every offensive stat in the NL.Sigh.So we are now 19 32 and it's 22 to go…BUTno fielding blunders and no baserunning screwups.YESS Well, I suppose I need to find SOMETHING replica Rado R12636153 Men's watch good to say about the Memorial Day Massacre.Lessee we didn't get no-hit.No errors, no bad fielding costing runs.Roger Clemens had a bit of a time trying to locate pitches in the second, walked Dunn, then hung a slider to Joe Randa, who sent it into the Crawford Boxes about 350 down the left field lines.

I just don't know what to say any more.It's not that Wandy was terrible, although he only struck out one guy, the first hitter although I think he threw replica Rolex 116200-BKSBRO Men's watch too many curveballs in the first inning.He wasn't ace-like, even though he got through the next 5.2 innings giving up only 1 run.sighTrouble is that the infielders who can, you know, like FIELD (Manzella and Kaz) aren't hitting, and the infielders who are hitting SOME, can't field.In the first, with one out,

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I looked it up.This year, Casey is hitting .347 against lefties (and .296 against righties), last year hit .306 against lefties, and in 03 hit .320 against lefties in fact, for the past 3 years has hit lefties better than righties, so WHY in the name of God is that idiot Phil bringing in Franco? BTW, before tonight, Casey was 5 fer 11 against replica Rado R25473102 Ladie's watch Franco with a walk for a real nice 1.227 OPS.GR.Naturally, Casey hits a RBI double and poor Brandon's run scores.This is the third time this year that Franco has let Brandon's inherited runner score.

Of course, it would have helped if Mo Ensberg had let Adam Everett get Ryan Klesko’s grounder to short, which looked like a nice 6-4-3 GIDP.Of course, it would have helped if Lane, instead of Palmeiro, was playing right, as Palmeiro badly misjudged a fly ball and Bengie Molina, the slowest runner in the majors ended up with a bases replica (Louis Vuitton)LV 4251 watch clearing triple.Brian Moehler stunk it up again.To be nice about it.As all yall remember, I really didn’t think he belonged on the roster in the first place, but hey he’s an ex-Tiger.Except for Mo’s nice homer to left center, there wasn’t another well hit ball.

When this team looks bad it looks BAD.The Giants sure learned how to pitch Pence, didn’t they? He’s getting hammered with outside nasty breaking stuff.He’s hit every single ball to short 3rd the past 3 games.He’s hardly seeing any fastballs except up and in, not surprising.I hope he can adjust.I hope all the hype and hoohah didn’t get in his replica (Louis Vuitton)LV 4244 watch head.Lance finally got a night off.He needed it.Actually, ALL the guys need a night off.Or SOMEthing.Yeah I know this team always plays in PacBell as if this place was Dodger Stadium 1968 but this was just ridiculous.What on earth can we do to fix this team?sighI got NO idea how to get guys who used to hit out of a slump.

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He gave up 4 hits, 5 walks and struck out 4.I guess Phil had already thrown in the towel in the 7th because he pulled the best defensive OF, Jason Lane and put in Orlando Palmeiro, who is hardly capable of handling the very difficult right field at PacBell.(Couldn’t he pull Biggio, send Loretta to second and put Lamb in at first? Or even send Luke Scott replica watch gift out to play right?)He sent Rick White out to pitch WHY? He had just pitched 3 not very good innings just 2 days ago right after returning from the DL and he didn’t pitch very well tonight either.

And if Paulino doesn't beat some unknown lefty?from?Colorado tonight, who has an ERA over 8, why then, it's time replica Rolex 116200-BKAJ Men's watch to send HIM down and put Chacin in the rotation.RIGHT?? Drayton/Eddie/Tal??At this rate, we're not gonna even GET to 15-30 to get another one of those infamous tombstones not that it would like, you know, HELP this year.Gonna be VERY interesting to see what happens when we get home and the park is, like, empty except for all those groups who get discount tickets…

Brandon then scored a run on Todd Self's RBI single.DUDE!After a 1,2,3 6th, Brandon went Backe out to pitch the 7th Cruz singled, then Freel singled up the middle, then Cruz was replaced by pinch runner Jason Romano fool immediately picked off second by Ausmus, then Lopez grounded out, advancing Freel to second 2 out.Have I said yet that replica Rado R10385711 Men's watch! (Well, I would use a LOT stronger negative language, but this is a nice clean blog…)I know how to read stats.Sean Casey is batting 1.000 against Franco.There is NO law that says that a lefty pitcher MUST face a lefty batter, Casey was 1 fer 3 against Brandon, with no really good swings, and yet Phil pulls Brandon and replaces him with a guy who Casey has hit singles off every single time he has faced him this year.

2011年1月20日星期四

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In three games in 2010, Cribbs has ten receptions for 143 yards and a TD, him the primary target in the passing game.So now you may be asking, “Why is he on your injury report?” The latest news out of Cleveland states that Cribbs has been limited in practice with an apparent ankle injury; however, he is expected to play on Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals.The Bengals, who have faced their Share of solid offensive attacks this season, have replica Tag Heuer waf2111.ba0806 watch hunkered down on pass defense, including a four-interception performance against the Baltimore Ravens’ Joe Flacco.With backup QB Seneca Wallace currently running the show for the Browns, things may get ugly for Cleveland.Even with Cribbs playing against Cincy, I wouldn’t dare starting him in Week Four…

Can someone please tell LeBron James to shut his mouth for once? I mean, seriously? How annoying can it get?I have been rooting for the All-Star small forward and supporting him since his controversial decision, but why do you always keep bringing it up.It's nice that you try to help the Boys and Girls club and all of that, but please, you are bringing up things that are nearly two months old now.Forget about it.The NBA season replica Tag Heuer waf1117.ba0810 watch starts in almost a month.He was hyped and energized in his first practice, earning more money by the second of the hype, endorsements, pretty much everything! But it comes to a point where you need to stop talking about “The Decision,” because it keeps bringing more controversy.

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The averages may not be the iest you have ever seen, but don’t let that fool you.Go down the line-up and there are no weak spots, well unless you’ve got Granderson facing a lefty.You know that when you have Lance Berkman batting 8th in your order you have something good going for you.For teams with weaker starting pitching, during the regular season it is fine to rely on your offense to consistently outscore the opposing team.I replica Tag Heuer wv2115.fc6182 watch understand that the name of the game is to outscore your opponent, but you know what I mean, right?

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Once again, Manitoba brings to Grand Forks a washed out ex-NCAA player. The first time it was some former NMU defenseman whose name I don't care too much to remember or even look up. This time it is former Bemidji State University defenseman Joey Moggach.Just once, I'd like to bring in that team in Alberta that Graeme Harrington transferred to or perhaps U Alberta or U British Columbia to see what they can do. But who cares replica Tag Heuer wj201b.ba0591 watch really. And then there's real news.We start things off with a little backwards movement: UND Forward and reigning WCHA Rookie of the Year Danny Kristo did something stupid and got caught. Unlike Finley, Kristo wasn't able to do something unique in getting caught doing something stupid, but it was stupid nonetheless.

So, he starts the season when UND heads to Alaska.I'll take flak for this but…. I think Kristo should sit a regular season game in Addition to the exhibition. I know that there is some power to sitting him tomorrow because the Sioux start the regular season on the road facing hapless UAA and less hapless UAF and being on the ice when the Sioux skate out with the Broadmoor would be special, but… No.I think Kristo sitting against UAA would send the replica Tag Heuer caf1110.ba0804 watch message double time without Hakstol hurting the team any more than is absolutely necessary. I think we could bench half our forwards and still win against UAA though.Speaking of UAA….They lose Kane LaFranchise for a semester because he actually found something to do other than go to classes last Spring or Summer! Maybe it was the endless sunlight or temps over the freezing point of water that distracted him? I dunno.

In any case, UAA goes into the season without much in the way of scoring, nothing in the way of proven goaltending (even MTU has that!) and now, almost nothing in the way of defense.Looks like my prediction of picking UAA dead last (while Goon and the rest of the media world went with MTU and even MSUM finishing behind UAA!) may replica Tag Heuer wah1111.bt0714 Men's watch become reality. Don't worry, folks, I'll be sure to taunt Goon mercilessly on his blog over this should a Redwing77 Prediction actually come true. Why? Because, to my knowledge, this would be the first time one of my predictions even remotely came true!

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The season is 25 hours and change away when we start the season with the OTHER Bison skating to (hopefully) defeat in the Ralph.Thus begins the last season as the Fighting Sioux and the following as whatever lame toothless name the idiots on the SBoHE and the UND Administration pigeonhole us into.But I digress, HOCKEY!Manitoba boasts a ton of “talent” with again being the team to actually bring a bunch of 25 year old Canadians replica Tag Heuer wp1310.ba0750 watch back to Grand Forks. So, once again, this is the one time a season where Minnesota fans can point at Grand Forks and say that there is a hockey team playing there full of 25 year old Canadians and be right.Manitoba is a classy program even if the CIAU (or whatever they now call it) is truly a third tier hockey league.

To be honest, I'd love to see a USHL team, a DIII team, and a MJ team play a CIAU team and see who would win. I think a USHL team could give them a run for their money and both the DIII and MJ teams have a very good chance at winning.Anyways, Manitoba brings back 2 former 7th rounders and 2 former 6th round draft picks. A few replica Tag Heuer wv215a.bd0788 watch of their players have actually played pro hockey, in either the AHL or overseas. Their starting goaltender will undoubtedly be Steve Christie, though their backup was, at one time, the Brandon Wheat Kings' rookie of the year before his performance slowly faded into fail.