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New York Mets at Washington Nationals, Sep 8, 2010 12:35 PM EDT



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New York Mets
@ Washington Nationals

Wednesday, Sep 8, 2010, 12:35 PM EDT
Nationals Park

R.A. Dickey vs Livan Hernandez

Mostly sunny. Winds blowing out to center field at 10-15 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 85.

DC Starting Lineup: 

  1. NMIMH Nyjer Morgan - CF
  2. Ian "Two-Spot" Desmond - SS
  3. THE KIDS CALL HIM ZIM!! - 3B (Word.)
  4. THE BIG STILL THINKS THAT FASTBALL WAS OUTSIDE!! - 1B
  5. Roger "The Flying" Bernadina - LF
  6. Michael "The Code" Morse - RF
  7. Danny "Spinner" Espinosa - 2B
  8. Wilson Ramos - C
  9. Mr. National Himself Livan Hernandez - SSP (Slow Starting Pitching)

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Livan Hernandez

#61 / Pitcher / Washington Nationals

6-2

245

R

R

Feb 20, 1975

 

'09 Stats - (9-12), 31 GS, 183.2 IP, 5.44 ERA, ERA+ = 76, 4.44 FIP, 67 BB (3.28 BB/9), 102 K's (5.00 K/9), 1.56 WHIP.

'10 Stats - (9-12), 28 GS, 179.2 IP, 3.81 ERA, ERA+ = 108, 3.97 FIP, 57 BB (2.86 BB/9), 95 K's (4.76 K/9), 1.34 WHIP. 

vs NYM - (12-13), 35 GS, 226.2 IP, 251 H, 118 R, 108 ER, 26 HR's, 79 BB (3.14 BB/9), 145 K's (5.76 K/9), 4.29 ERA, 1.46 WHIP, .283 BAA.



R.A. Dickey

#43 / Pitcher / New York Mets

6-2

215

R

R

Oct 29, 1974

 

'09 Stats - (1-1), 35 G, 1 GS, 64.1 IP, 4.62 ERA, ERA+ = 95, 4.99 FIP, 30 BB (4.20 BB/9), 42 K's (5.88 K/9), 1.62 WHIP.

'10 Stats - (9-6), 21 GS, 139.1 IP, 2.91 ERA, ERA+ = 138, 3.59 FIP, 34 BB (2.20 BB/9), 90 K's (5.81 K/9), 1.18 WHIP.

vs DC - (0-1), 4 G, 3 GS, 16.2 IP, 19 H, 11 R, 9 ER, 0 HR, 9 BB (4.86 BB/9), 9 K's (4.86 K/9), 4.86 ERA, 1.68 WHIP. .292 BAA.  


• Nats vs Dickey: 

Roger Bernadina - 0 for 1, .000 AVG, 1 RBI. 

Ian Desmond - 1 for 4, .250 AVG. 

Adam Dunn - 2 for 5, .400 AVG. 

Alberto Gonzalez - 1 for 2, .500 AVG. 

Willie Harris - 1 for 4, .250 AVG. 

Adam Kennedy - 4 for 18, .222 AVG, 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI's. 

Nyjer Morgan - 0 for 7, .000 AVG. 

Ivan Rodriguez - 4 for 12, .333 AVG, 1 2B, 2 RBI's. 

Ryan Zimmerman - 1 for 6, .167 AVG. 

• Mets vs Livan: 

Carlos Beltran - 9 for 30, .300 AVG, 1 2B, 2 HR's, 4 RBI's. 

Henry Blanco - 11 for 27, .407 AVG, 3 2B, 2 RBI's. 

Chris Carter - 1 for 3, .333 AVG. 

Luis Castillo - 11 for 61, .180 AVG. 

Ike Davis - 2 for 6, .333 AVG, 1 RBI. 

Jesus Feliciano - 2 for 4, .500 AVG. 

Mike Hessman - 0 for 3, .000 AVG. 

Angel Pagan - 1 for 2, .500 AVG, 1 HR, 1 RBI. 

Jose Reyes - 13 for 50, .260 AVG, 2 2B, 2 HR's, 3 RBI's. 

Fernando Tatis - 9 for 23, .391 AVG, 2 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 7 RBI's. 

David Wright - 12 for 39, .308 AVG, 3 2B, 4 HR's, 10 RBI's.

• Mr. Wilbon?  Way To Go Nats!!!

• Who's Watching The Nationals?

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by ROBOT UMPIRE on Sep 8, 2010 12:14 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

Wow

“officially” Dickey is older than Livo

Aim for the head baby Jesus

by Doncosmic on Sep 8, 2010 12:18 PM EDT reply actions  

Anyone know why the comments for the ICONZ thread have been closed?

That one has to stay up and alive, I say!

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 12:20 PM EDT reply actions  

I reupped it...

Vivian Jaffe: "Have you ever transcended space and time?"
Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Sep 8, 2010 12:26 PM EDT up reply actions  

MOAR RAMOS...Pudge scratched, Ramos is in...

Vivian Jaffe: "Have you ever transcended space and time?"
Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Sep 8, 2010 12:25 PM EDT reply actions  

Not sure, just had a quick announcement on Mets' tv....

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Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Sep 8, 2010 12:32 PM EDT up reply actions  

"illness" according to Nats Media Relations.

available to pinch-hit cough

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:35 PM EDT up reply actions  

Just checked the Twitters. nothing other than "Pudge is scratched...."

Vivian Jaffe: "Have you ever transcended space and time?"
Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Sep 8, 2010 12:35 PM EDT up reply actions  

I'm out for the day, unexpected events arose...

Will be listening but not in gamethread…do your fellow FBers a favor and throw some play by play in for those who might just be following here and can’t watch/listen…

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Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Sep 8, 2010 12:27 PM EDT reply actions  

I'll try

Aim for the head baby Jesus

by Doncosmic on Sep 8, 2010 12:28 PM EDT up reply actions  

i can help

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:36 PM EDT up reply actions  

Thanks and thanks...

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Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Sep 8, 2010 12:36 PM EDT up reply actions  

Angel Pagan grounds to first to start things off

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:36 PM EDT reply actions  

second. sorry. i already suck.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

Luis Hernandez grounds to second. Two down.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

Carlos Beltran rips a double of left center wall.

Man on second, two outs.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:38 PM EDT up reply actions  

Ike Davis rolls over and grounds to second to end the inning

no runs, one hit, no walks, no errors, 1 LOB

no score after a half.

Due: Morgan, Desmond, Zimmerman

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

Espinosa makes it 3

out of the inning

Aim for the head baby Jesus

by Doncosmic on Sep 8, 2010 12:39 PM EDT reply actions  

Nyjer Morgan Ks to lead off the 1st.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:43 PM EDT reply actions  

Desi grounds to short

two down

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

Solid contact

but Zim flies out to right

Aim for the head baby Jesus

by Doncosmic on Sep 8, 2010 12:47 PM EDT up reply actions  

Pagan tossed ball into stands after catch...

Luckily so few people are there, he probably didn’t hit anyone…

Vivian Jaffe: "Have you ever transcended space and time?"
Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Sep 8, 2010 12:48 PM EDT up reply actions  

Zim lines to right for out No. 3

no run, no hits, no walks, no errors, 0 LOB

due: Wright, Carter, Thole

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:47 PM EDT up reply actions  

Seeing "Carter" on the Mets is giving me flashbacks...

Vivian Jaffe: "Have you ever transcended space and time?"
Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Sep 8, 2010 12:49 PM EDT up reply actions  

heh

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:49 PM EDT up reply actions  

The protoypical leadoff man, Nyjer Morgan is up...

Vivian Jaffe: "Have you ever transcended space and time?"
Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Sep 8, 2010 12:43 PM EDT reply actions  

so no PBP, but wise-acre comments?

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

I've just got about 10 minutes before I'm out...

So only time for wise-acrin….

Vivian Jaffe: "Have you ever transcended space and time?"
Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Sep 8, 2010 12:45 PM EDT up reply actions  

woah Angel Pagan watch out dude

tossed the ball overhand into the stands, 7 game suspension?

by Brotato on Sep 8, 2010 12:47 PM EDT reply actions  

Wright lines out to center on first pitch

one down

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:49 PM EDT reply actions  

Chris Carter lines out to Morgan in center.

two down

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:51 PM EDT up reply actions  

3 pitches? Livan the height of efficiency...

Vivian Jaffe: "Have you ever transcended space and time?"
Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Sep 8, 2010 12:52 PM EDT up reply actions  

Thole flies out to Bernie in left.

no runs, no hits, no walks, no errors, 0 LOB. scoreless after 1 1/2.

due: Dunn, Bernie, Morse

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:53 PM EDT up reply actions  

"Live"

Hey I finally get to follow along live…………No DVR today…………….I really like BERNIE hitting 3rd ZIMM 4th and DUNN 5th…….I think BERNIE agrees

by artistfork on Sep 8, 2010 12:51 PM EDT reply actions  

Think Bernie or anyone would like the protection of Zim and Dunn...

Bernadina wouldn’t be getting junk hitting third at least…Hammer being out messes up the middle of the order something awful…

Vivian Jaffe: "Have you ever transcended space and time?"
Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Sep 8, 2010 12:55 PM EDT up reply actions  

howdy. kinda sparse in here right now...

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:55 PM EDT up reply actions  

OK, I'm out. Apparently everyone else is too...

Sad late season gamethread….

Vivian Jaffe: "Have you ever transcended space and time?"
Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Sep 8, 2010 12:56 PM EDT reply actions  

tough start time.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

ESPY

Thats what I am referring to him as……..BERNIE, DEZ, ZIMM, JZIMM, STRAS, DUNN,

by artistfork on Sep 8, 2010 1:06 PM EDT up reply actions  

"Espi"

That is what Danny goes by and his old twitter account was @espi8 (#8 is his favorite number).

Eternal Opimist married to "Mr. Gloom and Doom."

by cnichols14 on Sep 8, 2010 4:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

Dunn popped out to center. one down

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 12:57 PM EDT reply actions  

Morse bounces to short for out No. 3

no runs, no hits, no walks, no errors, 0 LOB. scoreless thru 2.

due: Tejada, Dickey, Pagan.

i’m gonna grab a sammich. back in a few.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

Oh no, another no-no going? Let’s go Nats bats, pick it up in the 3rd!

by Andrew Davidson on Sep 8, 2010 1:01 PM EDT reply actions  

I'll start jinxing Dickey in the 5th...

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by Doghouse on Sep 8, 2010 1:03 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

Pagan singles, runners at 1st & 2nd, one out.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:09 PM EDT up reply actions  

Hernandez "doubles" to center according to the scorer

Dickey scores. Mets up 1-0.

Morgan with a case of fumblitis trying to pick it up. bet that official scorer changes it.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:11 PM EDT up reply actions  

mebbe...

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:13 PM EDT up reply actions  

Sac fly by Beltran to deep left brings in Pagan

2-0 Mets with two down. runner at second for Ike Davis.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:12 PM EDT up reply actions  

Bernie falls down catching fly ball. tough sun out there.

2 runs on three hits. no walks, no errors (for now), 1 LOB.

Mets 2-0 after 2 1/2.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:14 PM EDT up reply actions  

Oh look a pitcher got a hit...

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by Doghouse on Sep 8, 2010 1:08 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

Morgan with a circus pick up to put the Nats back

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by Doghouse on Sep 8, 2010 1:10 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

Okay, the whole dueling piano bar dance off?

What. The. Frank.

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by Doghouse on Sep 8, 2010 1:15 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

offensive. it's a tie-in with the Gaylord Resort. tacky.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:16 PM EDT up reply actions  

The actual dueling piano bar at National Harbor is pretty cool

doesn’t really work at the ballpark though

Aim for the head baby Jesus

by Doncosmic on Sep 8, 2010 1:17 PM EDT up reply actions  

"...make a little love..."

Get down tonite!

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 1:40 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

Espi flies out to short center. one down.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:18 PM EDT reply actions  

Ramos gets a hustle double on a grounder up the middle.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:20 PM EDT up reply actions  

Livo pushes him over to third with a 4-3.

two down, man on third for Morgan.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:20 PM EDT up reply actions  

Morgan taps out to the pitcher.

no runs, one hit, no walks, no errors, 1 LOB.

Mets 2-0 after three.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

Ramos!!!

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by Doghouse on Sep 8, 2010 1:19 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

Livo is kinda the anti-Spinner on te bases..

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by Doghouse on Sep 8, 2010 1:20 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

Wright whiffs. I'll never tire of typing that.

one down.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:25 PM EDT reply actions  

Carter grounds out to second.

two down.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:26 PM EDT up reply actions  

Thole flies out to center for the third out.

no runs, no hits, no walks, no errors, 0 LOB.

Mets 2-0 after 3 1/2

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:28 PM EDT up reply actions  

there are so few people here today...

.i actually heard Morse call “i got it” to Morgan on Tejada’s fly out to right.

one down.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:35 PM EDT reply actions  

Dickey gets his second hit of the day, a single up the middle.

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Pagan flies out to deep center. two down.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:38 PM EDT up reply actions  

strange play to end the inning there

Livo thought he tagged hernandez on his way to first…called safe. while arguing, Dickey tried to take third. Livo threw him out easily, then continued arguing. classic.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

not yet. i will report.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:38 PM EDT up reply actions  

Expected

11000-16000.

So there’s that.

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 1:41 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

I have no idea why it turned this into a link,

or even what it links to. Don’t bother clicking it.

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 1:49 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

Wheres Robot Ump?

That was some nonsense call on livos tag play.

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by Doghouse on Sep 8, 2010 1:41 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

indeed.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

Who is the PA guy today?

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 1:42 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

Stinger Steve Ray.

Jermoe on holiday.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

He's making my ears bleed.

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 1:44 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

He's worse than Jerome

Dude, seriously, you don’t have to yell..

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 1:43 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

This guy does the same thing,

only louder, angrier, and growlier.

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 1:47 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

It sounded louder because park was empty.

Voice echoed.

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by cnichols14 on Sep 8, 2010 4:48 PM EDT up reply actions  

It was louder.

That’s WHY the voice echoed. I’ve been at plenty of games where there’s nobody at the park. The difference was obvious.

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 5:48 PM EDT up reply actions  

Bernie grounds to short to start the home half of the 5th.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:42 PM EDT reply actions  

Morse singles through the hole.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:42 PM EDT up reply actions  

National Hero Danny Espinosa flies to center. two down.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

WIL-SON RA-MOS!!!! Arriba!!!!

two run home run ties this sucker up!

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:45 PM EDT up reply actions  

Ramos!!!!!!!!!!!!!

ties it, to the grass in center

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by Doncosmic on Sep 8, 2010 1:45 PM EDT reply actions  

Wilsonnnnn! Wilsonnnnnn!

Da-duh. Da-duh.

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 1:46 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

RAMOS!!!

On to the batters eye!!

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by Doghouse on Sep 8, 2010 1:46 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

as Brooks Robinson once said to Hall of Fame boradcasted Chuck Thompson...

“He hit that ball a long way, Chuck.”

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:48 PM EDT reply actions  

Hopefully Ramos can get about 70 starts next year

and it will keep Pudge from wearing down over the season

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by Doncosmic on Sep 8, 2010 1:48 PM EDT reply actions  

Pudge wearing himself down,

or the poor DC Faithful?

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 1:51 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

Beltran draws a walk to lead off the 6th.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:51 PM EDT reply actions  

Davis Ks. One down.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:54 PM EDT up reply actions  

Wright Ks looking. I'll never tire of typing that.

two down.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

three cigars for Livo today, Wright with two of them.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 1:57 PM EDT up reply actions  

4.

"Inconceivable!"
"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."
-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 1:58 PM EDT up reply actions  

Carter pops up to third to end the inning.

and yes,. that’s 4 cigars for Livo. i missed the one in the 3rd.

we’re all tied up at 2 headed to the bottom of the 6th. top of the order due, so there’s already one out.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:00 PM EDT up reply actions  

I recommend we pinch-hit with Mench.

(I never thought I’d say that)

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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

ZING.

I do love that Spinner (or did we change his nickname) bats leadoff when Nyjer goes away for a while.

by RoscoeNats on Sep 8, 2010 2:02 PM EDT up reply actions  

I was hoping Livo would strike out the side.

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by Doghouse on Sep 8, 2010 2:01 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

Morgan surprises everyone and bunts for a single.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:02 PM EDT reply actions  

(The surprise is that it worked)

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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:02 PM EDT up reply actions  

that's what I was getting at

heh heh.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:03 PM EDT up reply actions  

After Carter pops out to end the inning

Hernandez stops to have a “conversation” with the home plate umpire. Probably still stewing about that play in the previous inning. And the strike zone.

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 2:02 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

So, bigger suprise,

why doesn’t Morgan have the high-socks going on today?

by SeattExPat on Sep 8, 2010 2:02 PM EDT reply actions  

Maybe he decided stirrup pants were being unlucky

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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:03 PM EDT up reply actions  

new, serious Nyjer. Tony Plush is dead. RIP.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:04 PM EDT up reply actions  

Don't call that too soon. He's just in a coma.

"Inconceivable!"
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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:04 PM EDT up reply actions  

Seriously

not a stereotype comment. But thanks for making the implication anyway.

by SeattExPat on Sep 8, 2010 2:15 PM EDT up reply actions  

sorry

just didn’t know exactly what a “weed-nap” was ….

by NewJerseyAveSE on Sep 8, 2010 2:27 PM EDT up reply actions  

but...

I don’t disagree on being critical of Nyjer but referencing gossip from deadspin that even if true really is just a story of a teenager smoking pot … don’t really see were it fits into baseball stuff ….

by NewJerseyAveSE on Sep 8, 2010 2:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

I'm pretty sure

I have NO idea what you are talking about here.

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 2:10 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

Wild pitch moves Morgan up 90 feet.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:04 PM EDT reply actions  

Ah, WPs...the downside of knuckleballs

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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:05 PM EDT up reply actions  

Speaking of, has anyone ever taught Desi how to hit a knuckleball?

They’re annoying.

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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:06 PM EDT up reply actions  

Not your typical knuckleballer

Does anyone really know how to hit one?

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 2:08 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

Pretend it's a changeup with movement and hope for the best.

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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:09 PM EDT up reply actions  

Desi battling, but doesn't look comfortable

Rob

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Desi taps one back to the mound, but not slow enough to move Morgan up.

one down.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:08 PM EDT up reply actions  

Dunn takes ball 4 for strike 1...

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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:11 PM EDT reply actions  

Bases loaded

Bernie time.

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 2:12 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

Does HE know how to hit knuckleballs?

I’m mostly worried about the rookies. Bernie, Desi, Espinosa (Ramos proved he can)

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-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:13 PM EDT up reply actions  

No, it's Morse time

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 2:14 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

No, it's not.

Morse grounds to short to end the frame. We’re tied headed to the 7th.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:15 PM EDT up reply actions  

No, it's leave-the-bases-loaded time.

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 2:15 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

Which happens all too often...

"Inconceivable!"
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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:16 PM EDT up reply actions  

My dumb optimistic self

Made a bet with a dude here at work that the Nationals would have a better record than the Mets this season. I’m still holding out hope that I don’t have to pay for him and his wife to go out to dinner on me. The eternal optimist…..

by Chris DC on Sep 8, 2010 2:18 PM EDT reply actions  

If the Nats pull this one out

it will be 7 games with 22 left, not impossible, but not likely for the Nats

Aim for the head baby Jesus

by Doncosmic on Sep 8, 2010 2:19 PM EDT up reply actions  

Thank you

That makes me feel a little better

by Chris DC on Sep 8, 2010 2:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

GRRR

The only saving grace that I keep holding on to is that the Mets are historically bad finishers under this current regime

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Thole walks to lead off the seventh.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:20 PM EDT reply actions  

Tejada bunts Thole up to second, bringin up pinch-hitter Lucas Duda

top the shrieks of some younger female fans in the RF corner.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:21 PM EDT up reply actions  

Nick Evans will now hit for the Mets, to the shrieks of no one.

Livan’s line: 6.1 IP, 2 ER (plus one runner), 5 H, 2 BB, 4 Ks. Another quality start.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

Hey, they've got a Maxwell too?

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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

Some guy twittered there are helicopters and cops on the scene somewhere a little NE of your position. Wondering if you see the whirly birds?

by RoscoeNats on Sep 8, 2010 2:29 PM EDT up reply actions  

nope. haven't seen or heard any of em.

and we’re high enough up here i could look the pilot in the eye.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

Poor livo all tuckered out.

Jaunty!

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Paid attendance: 16,002.

Turnstile count: ~5,000

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:25 PM EDT reply actions  

Dunn can't get to grounder five feet to his left and it goes for a run-scoring double.

-RF (range factor)

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must've dropped his gum or something.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:31 PM EDT up reply actions  

I think I saw him do it in Pittsburg

Wanted to show Spinner that he can do that too!

"Inconceivable!"
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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:32 PM EDT up reply actions  

Yeah, I figured you'd say something like this

It was a tough play, and far more than five feet away from him. The only reason it was close was because it was on his glove side.

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 2:32 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

Pagan grounds to Zimmy. two down.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:29 PM EDT reply actions  

Hernandez grounds to Desi to end the frame

but damage done. Mets take 3-2 lead at the stretch.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:31 PM EDT up reply actions  

Well, Burnett officially gets a BS.

"Inconceivable!"
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-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

It was tied--I don't think that counts. He's up for a loss.

Or is Livan, since it was LIvo’s runner?

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by Doghouse on Sep 8, 2010 4:03 PM EDT up reply actions  

Struck out in 4 pitches

"Inconceivable!"
"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."
-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:36 PM EDT up reply actions  

thanks.

Harris lines out to center, and the Nats are down in the 7th.

Mets lead 3-2.

i have a tummy ache.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

Peralta in for the Nats

Mets heart of the order due: Beltran, Davis, Wright.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:39 PM EDT reply actions  

Beltran goes down swinging. one down.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:41 PM EDT reply actions  

Davis Ks. Peralta dealing.

Nats P.A. plays “Bye Bye Bye”. I cringe.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

How do you feel about "Can't Touch This"?

"Inconceivable!"
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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

i can handle the Hammer

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

Zim bobbles grounder from Wright--goes as E-5.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:45 PM EDT reply actions  

Liner to Zim by Feliciano ends the inning.

we head to the btm of the 8th, Nats trailing 3-2.

due: Morgan, Desi, Zim. time to get something started.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:50 PM EDT up reply actions  

No love for Zim in his home ballpark

That’s a tough error.

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 2:51 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

not to rub it in to everyone crammed into an office, cube or register today

but the weather is perfect outside, especially in the shade. just awesome.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:47 PM EDT reply actions  

Rub it in like a good Memphis BBQ rub...

Now I’m hunger and in my cube..poo…hehehe

by Berndaddy on Sep 8, 2010 2:50 PM EDT up reply actions  

Well....................

Its time……..Single, Single, Double, Homer……………

by artistfork on Sep 8, 2010 2:51 PM EDT reply actions  

Don't ask for too much...

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by Nationalpastime9 on Sep 8, 2010 2:52 PM EDT up reply actions  

Morgan pops up weakly to Wright in foul territory. one out.

when was the last time that guy pulled a ball?

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:53 PM EDT reply actions  

Wright boots a grounder by Desi, and he's safe at first.

ruled a base hit. we have the friendliest official scorer inhistory today. Wright flat kicked that one.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:54 PM EDT up reply actions  

Nyjer's last AB of the season(?)

Puny little foul popout

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 2:54 PM EDT via mobile reply actions  

Story of his season...

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by Nationalpastime9 on Sep 8, 2010 2:55 PM EDT up reply actions  

yup.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:55 PM EDT up reply actions  

Baseball is a funny game...

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by Nationalpastime9 on Sep 8, 2010 2:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

That was a worse call than the Livo tag play.

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by Doghouse on Sep 8, 2010 4:06 PM EDT up reply actions  

Different expectations.

Also, official scorer saving the pitchers’ stats, not Zim’s

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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

official scorer having a rough day today.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

An organic "Let's Go Nats" cheer goes up

inspiring.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:58 PM EDT reply actions  

"Organic" as in "by the organist" or as in "without prompting?"

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-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 2:59 PM EDT up reply actions  

without prompting. seriously.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 3:02 PM EDT up reply actions  

Good job Nats fans, then!

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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:03 PM EDT up reply actions  

+1

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 3:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

(Family friendly) I snap my fingers instead.

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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

Zim grounds to short, but hard slide by Desi and Zim beats the throw.

two down for Dunn, and we’ll get a lefty reliever.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 2:58 PM EDT reply actions  

did he pull his foot off the bag?

hard to see the replay monitors with the sun today.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 3:00 PM EDT up reply actions  

Lefty lefty matchup for Dunn

The story of HIS season.

Rob

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by RobBobS on Sep 8, 2010 3:02 PM EDT via mobile up reply actions  

LESS FELICIANO(S).

"Inconceivable!"
"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."
-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:04 PM EDT up reply actions  

Don't wear yourself out out there Dunn.

You take it easy up that basepath now, ya hear?

by SeattExPat on Sep 8, 2010 3:04 PM EDT reply actions  

He was a quarterback, not a running back.

"Inconceivable!"
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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:04 PM EDT up reply actions  

STOREN WARNING

"Inconceivable!"
"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."
-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:06 PM EDT reply actions  

Hung the pitch a little, looked like.

"Inconceivable!"
"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."
-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:08 PM EDT up reply actions  

Pinch-hitter Arias flies out to right. two down.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 3:09 PM EDT up reply actions  

Fly ball to lef tby Pagan will do it for the top of the 9th.

it’s Rally Time, according to Clint.

due: Bernie, Morse, Espi.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 3:11 PM EDT up reply actions  

Spinner walkoff? Nah, never happen.

"Inconceivable!"
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-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:12 PM EDT up reply actions  

Sorry. Due: General, Morse, Spinner.

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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:14 PM EDT up reply actions  

Storen gets Tejada looking after he fails to get the bunt down.

one out.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 3:08 PM EDT up reply actions  

Missed two, decided to take the third pitch.

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by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:10 PM EDT up reply actions  

Sorry, missed one, fouled one, took the third pitch for a strike.

"Inconceivable!"
"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."
-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:10 PM EDT up reply actions  

Easy there Drew. Get the pitch down.

"Inconceivable!"
"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."
-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:09 PM EDT reply actions  

Better him than some...

"Inconceivable!"
"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."
-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:14 PM EDT up reply actions  

Gonzo bounces to Wright for out No. 1

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 3:14 PM EDT up reply actions  

Gonzo grounds hard to third, 1 away...

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by Nationalpastime9 on Sep 8, 2010 3:15 PM EDT up reply actions  

Morse Ks. Down to National Hero Danny Espinosa.

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 3:16 PM EDT up reply actions  

That was ugly

Aim for the head baby Jesus

by Doncosmic on Sep 8, 2010 3:16 PM EDT reply actions  

that got out in a hurry!

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by Dave at District Sports Page on Sep 8, 2010 3:18 PM EDT up reply actions  

SOOOOOOO Close...

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by Nationalpastime9 on Sep 8, 2010 3:18 PM EDT up reply actions  

"Almost" only works with horseshoes and hand grenades.

Pity.

"Inconceivable!"
"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."
-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:19 PM EDT up reply actions  

Also, nuclear warfare...

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by Nationalpastime9 on Sep 8, 2010 3:20 PM EDT up reply actions  

Okay, "horseshoes and explosions"

Happier? :p

"Inconceivable!"
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-The Princess Bride

by Jorgath on Sep 8, 2010 3:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

then grounds into 6-3 to end the game.

Final: Mets 3 Nats 2.

gotta go to presser. thanks everyone for hanging in there.

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