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2011 World Series: Game Seven GameThread - Texas Rangers At St. Louis Cardinals.

Texas Rangers at St. Louis Cardinals, Oct 28, 2011 8:05 PM EDT


ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 20:  A general view of Busch Stadium after sunset prior to Game Two of the MLB World Series between the Texas Rangers and the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on October 20, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.  (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)



• For A Rangers Fan's Perspective: Lone Star Ball vs  For A Cards Fan's Perspective: Viva El Birdos.

Star-divide

• Tonight's Starting Pitchers: 


Chris Carpenter

#29 / Pitcher / St. Louis Cardinals

6-6

230

R

R

Apr 27, 1975

 

• 2011 Stats - (11-9), 34 GS, 4 CG, 2 SO, 237.1 IP, 3.45 ERA, 3.06 FIP, ERA+ = 105, 55 BB (2.09 BB/9), 191 K's (7.24 K/9), 1.26 WHIP. 



Matt Harrison

#54 / Pitcher / Texas Rangers

6-4

240

L

L

Sep 16, 1985

 

• 2011 Stats - (14-9), 31 G, 30 GS, 185.2 IP, 3.39 ERA, 3.52 FIP, ERA+ = 131, 57 BB (2.76 BB/9), 126 K's (6.11 K/9), 1.28 WHIP. 


• Carpenter vs Texas:

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Endy Chavez 16 16 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 .125 .125 .188 .313 0 0 0 0 0
Michael Young 13 12 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .167 .231 .167 .397 0 0 0 0 0
Yorvit Torrealba 9 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .125 .222 .125 .347 0 0 0 0 1
Adrian Beltre 8 8 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Napoli 8 8 4 0 0 2 5 0 1 .500 .500 1.250 1.750 0 0 0 0 1
Elvis Andrus 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 1 0 0 0 0
Josh Hamilton 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 .286 .167 .452 0 0 0 0 0
Ian Kinsler 7 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 .333 .762 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Treanor 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 1 0 0 0 0
Nelson Cruz 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 .400 .250 .650 0 0 0 0 0
David Murphy 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0 0 0 0 0
Mitch Moreland 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667 0 0 0 0 0
C.J. Wilson 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Darren Oliver 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Total 98 91 21 2 0 4 8 5 16 .231 .271 .385 .655 2 0 0 0 2
Provided by Baseball-Reference.com: View Play Index Tool Used
Generated 10/28/2011.

• Harrison vs St. Louis

PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Gerald Laird 9 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 .222 .222 .333 .556 0 0 0 0 0
Lance Berkman 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 0 0 0 0 0
Rafael Furcal 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 1
Allen Craig 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 .500 .500 2.000 2.500 0 0 0 0 0
David Freese 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Holliday 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0 0 0 0 0
Jon Jay 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
Yadier Molina 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 1 0 0
Albert Pujols 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Theriot 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0 0 0 0 0
Nick Punto 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0 0 0 0 0
Total 33 31 9 2 0 1 3 2 6 .290 .333 .452 .785 0 0 1 0 1
Provided by Baseball-Reference.com: View Play Index Tool Used
Generated 10/28/2011.

• Our Official Prediction Was Rangers in five games. Whatever. We're definitely watching game seven, after we go see The Rum Diary.

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Down with the DH!

Go Redbirds! My score: Redbirds 5-3.

Souldrummer twitters at @souldrummer25
If Sammy Solis would just learn Satchel Paige's "hesitation pitch", he'd be in DC right now.

by souldrummer on Oct 28, 2011 7:39 PM EDT reply actions  

+BOOOOO to the AL!

Also, groin.

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 7:47 PM EDT reply actions  

+OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

Souldrummer twitters at @souldrummer25
If Sammy Solis would just learn Satchel Paige's "hesitation pitch", he'd be in DC right now.

by souldrummer on Oct 28, 2011 8:02 PM EDT up reply actions  

Clearly the hamsters visas are in order.

Souldrummer twitters at @souldrummer25
If Sammy Solis would just learn Satchel Paige's "hesitation pitch", he'd be in DC right now.

by souldrummer on Oct 28, 2011 7:59 PM EDT up reply actions  

MIghty Marrero has struck out.

Souldrummer twitters at @souldrummer25
If Sammy Solis would just learn Satchel Paige's "hesitation pitch", he'd be in DC right now.

by souldrummer on Oct 28, 2011 8:00 PM EDT up reply actions  

and Jonathan/Jhonatan grounded out to end the inning....

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 8:08 PM EDT up reply actions  

a leadoff DH..............Go Eury!!!

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 8:31 PM EDT up reply actions  

So, TLR said no pitch limit for Carpenter tonight.

I wonder if he has a run limit.

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 8:12 PM EDT reply actions  

Jesus Flores' Magallanes seem to be delayed, pending field conditions after last night's rainout...

Twitter Magallanes_bbc “A las 7:30PM los arbitros evaluarán el terreno de juego para conocer su estado y así tomar una decisión si hay encuentro o no.” ( “At 7:30 PM the arbitrators assess the terrain and know their status and so make a decision whether meeting or not.”)
23 minutes ago

http://www.magallanesbbc.com.ve/

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 8:17 PM EDT reply actions  

Let Jesus Play!!

Go Rangers! Let C.J. Wilson get beat up again in case the rumors are true.

#moarcheaper

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 Oct 28, 2011 8:21 PM EDT up reply actions  

game has started…………access a Gameday feature by clicking the baseball field icon under
 Proximo Juego LUGAR: Jose Perez Colmenares – 28/10/2011 07:30 pm

at http://www.magallanesbbc.com.ve/

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 8:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

not started yet………….last night’s rainout would have been the debut for Shairon Martis for the LaGuaira Tiburones, and they skipped him for tonight…

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 8:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

don't give up on Shairon!!!

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 9:06 PM EDT up reply actions  

Takes more than improving in AA to blow me away. Hope he gets a shot in AAA, but we’re supposed to be running out of slots for guys like him.

Souldrummer twitters at @souldrummer25
If Sammy Solis would just learn Satchel Paige's "hesitation pitch", he'd be in DC right now.

by souldrummer on Oct 28, 2011 9:07 PM EDT up reply actions  

I swear I wasn't pulling for Freese to come through there.

Triple, HR, double in last 3 AB’s. My fantasy hero!!

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 Oct 28, 2011 8:28 PM EDT reply actions  

"The Washington Nationals have no games scheduled on 10/28/2011"

stupid mlb scoreboard rubbing it in….Mr. Freese is a monster!!!….

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 8:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

Apparently David Freese cannot be stopped.

And at this point, not even contained.

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 8:28 PM EDT reply actions  

The only way to stop Freese

Is to hit the ball right at him.

Souldrummer twitters at @souldrummer25
If Sammy Solis would just learn Satchel Paige's "hesitation pitch", he'd be in DC right now.

by souldrummer on Oct 28, 2011 8:57 PM EDT up reply actions  

Hi everybody!

Get your blue and red on...pink is not a team color!

by cookielover on Oct 28, 2011 8:56 PM EDT reply actions  

Hello!

Souldrummer twitters at @souldrummer25
If Sammy Solis would just learn Satchel Paige's "hesitation pitch", he'd be in DC right now.

by souldrummer on Oct 28, 2011 8:57 PM EDT up reply actions  

Hi!

in the DWL: Chris Marrero singles in the fourth to drive in a run. 3-0 Tigres del Licey.

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 Oct 28, 2011 8:58 PM EDT up reply actions  

ricochets a grounder off the third baseman and past the SS, moving the other runner to third....Solano gets an RBI, beating out a high hopper to the same 3B...

Anderson Hernandez kills the rally to end the 4th…

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 9:05 PM EDT up reply actions  

Sounds familiar

Anderson Hernandez kills the rally to end the 4th…

MOAR SEVERINO!

by jeff550 on Oct 28, 2011 9:08 PM EDT up reply actions  

yep.........

but he’s now the Captain of el Tigres del Licey……

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 9:17 PM EDT up reply actions  

Punchado = punchout?

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 Oct 28, 2011 9:49 PM EDT up reply actions  

[Ponchado]

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 Oct 28, 2011 9:49 PM EDT up reply actions  

in the Dominican, yes........."ponches" are strikes

in Venezuela, it’s “poncharse”…….and poncharse tirandole is a swinging strikeout….( I forgot the word for K’s looking, but it means “stationary”….

Fun!

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 10:05 PM EDT up reply actions  

SEVERINO!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Belt is no match for the mighty Inca ruler!

yes I know, very delayed

MOAR SEVERINO!

by jeff550 on Oct 28, 2011 10:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

pitched another inning and had another ponchada.... 0.00!

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 10:28 PM EDT up reply actions  

MOAR Ponchadas!

I really hope to see Severino break camp with the Nats

MOAR SEVERINO!

by jeff550 on Oct 28, 2011 10:36 PM EDT up reply actions  

moar severino!

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 Oct 28, 2011 10:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

FWIW: Yu Darvish four hours away from pitching in Game One of the Climax Series.

It’s already 10:00 am Saturday in Japan. Game is at 2:00, you know, if you’re like obsessed with Darvish like some others around here.

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 Oct 28, 2011 9:12 PM EDT reply actions  

baseball around the world..........

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 9:18 PM EDT up reply actions  

Heh...you and me, Patrick...you and me obsessed with Darvish!

Yu DARVISH! YU DARVISH! Yu Darvish!

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 9:26 PM EDT up reply actions  

Hey! I've been watching the World Series, but nobody was here until late last night.

By then I had given up on you guys. :-)

I’m happy The Cyborg has started getting hitz. Still kind of worried about Purke.

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 9:38 PM EDT up reply actions  

I think I dropped by for Game 1

But I’m happy to fluff our crowd numbers tonight – especially since the weather is kinda dicey tonight here. I saw SD even stopped by! The gang’s all here :-)

Which team has more ex-Cubs? Usually that’s an important factor in these series …

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 9:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

I'll be very unhappy if I have to watch Darvish succeed in pinstripes...

or Beantown, Texas, etc.

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 Oct 28, 2011 9:42 PM EDT up reply actions  

I think Toronto is going to get him...sadly.

I hope Rizzo is NOT going to go all in for CJ Wilson…not impressive lately. I’d rather have Oswalt than him.

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 9:43 PM EDT up reply actions  

I don't want to give him 5 years I think it will take to get CJ.

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 Oct 28, 2011 9:50 PM EDT up reply actions  

AATBWHHTB

Freese has played frozen whenever I’ve been watching (almost any third baseman, etc)

by FreddieBallgame on Oct 28, 2011 9:33 PM EDT up reply actions  

ATBBJH...

(any but Hairy Jerry… scrappy hitter, but a butcher with the glove.)

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 9:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

Stupid non-Zimmerman 3Bs.

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 9:34 PM EDT up reply actions  

Hey there Doghouse

Thought about you when the Rangers bunted Kinsler to second.

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 9:36 PM EDT up reply actions  

The discount double check fills me with rage.

Not as much rage as bunting, but it’s pretty close.

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 9:39 PM EDT up reply actions  

Harper, Norris and Walters in the Scorpions' lineup tonight against the Salt River Rafters...

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 Oct 28, 2011 9:39 PM EDT reply actions  

C'mon Rangers, don't let LaRussa win. He talked s**t to Storen!!

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 Oct 28, 2011 9:40 PM EDT reply actions  

I've decided that Ron Washington is not much of a strategist.

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 9:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

Who needs strategery in the AL...

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 Oct 28, 2011 9:42 PM EDT up reply actions  

Heh....

it is a sort of funny contrast between control-freak, mind-freak La Russa and cheerleader Washington.

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 9:45 PM EDT up reply actions  

[runs in place while runs score]

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 Oct 28, 2011 9:48 PM EDT up reply actions  

call the hot and run pujols

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 9:47 PM EDT via iPhone app reply actions  

that would be hit and run

SBNation app fail

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 9:48 PM EDT via iPhone app up reply actions  

Walks Freese to get to Molina?

Molina has a lot of hits in big games … although Freese is certainly swinging a hot stick.

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 9:52 PM EDT reply actions  

may not have to swing

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 9:54 PM EDT via iPhone app up reply actions  

boy was that close

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 9:56 PM EDT via iPhone app up reply actions  

Yeah, I don't trust pitch track that much

It was a bit farther off than the previous pitch … but still very close.

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 9:57 PM EDT up reply actions  

"Ball 4" was a strike!

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 9:57 PM EDT up reply actions  

Not according to the umpire

I’ve become a bit jaded about the pitch track that the networks use.

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 9:58 PM EDT up reply actions  

I'm tracking on GameDay...

and it was definitely a strike on that.
But it’s a moot point now that CJ Wilson just HBP another run in!

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 9:59 PM EDT up reply actions  

rangers pitching unraveling

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 9:59 PM EDT via iPhone app reply actions  

Ouch.

Not that it hurts me, but it seems like a good excuse for another beer.

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 10:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

[drinks]

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 Oct 28, 2011 10:02 PM EDT up reply actions  

more beer and get some runs!!!

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 10:03 PM EDT via iPhone app up reply actions  

Heyman believes his sources:

@SI_JonHeyman: big nationals audition for cj wilson. #showcase

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 Oct 28, 2011 10:01 PM EDT reply actions  

Color me NOT impressed with CJ Wilson so far.

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 10:02 PM EDT up reply actions  

Wonderful Yu....

It HAD to be YU!!!

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 10:06 PM EDT up reply actions   1 recs

#discount?

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 10:05 PM EDT up reply actions  

RAAAAAAAAGEE!!!

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 10:07 PM EDT up reply actions  

the first two from carpenter looked just like the walk in pitch

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 10:05 PM EDT via iPhone app reply actions  

Not to be a hater, but I don't think Morse gets that one.

Morse on first!

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 10:08 PM EDT reply actions  

you can not hate the truth

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 10:09 PM EDT via iPhone app up reply actions  

"This IS the first-baseman you're looking for."

“Move along.”

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 10:13 PM EDT up reply actions  

NO Fielder! Puh-lease.

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 10:15 PM EDT up reply actions  

Aww. That

Rob

-- In baseball we trust.

by RobBobS on Oct 29, 2011 12:15 AM EDT up reply actions  

's disappointing

(stupid fingers)

Rob

-- In baseball we trust.

by RobBobS on Oct 29, 2011 12:16 AM EDT up reply actions  

#Morsewillbeexposed.

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 Oct 28, 2011 10:16 PM EDT up reply actions  

Annnnnny time now...

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 10:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

rangers just realized they are behind and will now tie up the game

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 10:21 PM EDT via iPhone app reply actions  

Seems almost inevitable, doesn't it?

Think TLR wishes he had PH for Carpenter?

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 10:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

yes

These teams have some dinosaur lefties

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 10:24 PM EDT via iPhone app up reply actions  

Arthur Rhodes has had a decent career

But most of my memories of him are times that the Yankees used him as a punching bag.

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 10:28 PM EDT up reply actions  

Looks like it's time to engage the AYSO bullpen...

…everyone pitches.

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 10:26 PM EDT reply actions  

With LaRussa, it probably is a reign...

I liked things so much better when he had the bullpen phone malfunction!

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 10:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

pujols last at bat for the cards a strikeout?

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 10:41 PM EDT via iPhone app reply actions  

Oh, the Cards will bring Albert back.

I have NO doubt about that.

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 10:42 PM EDT up reply actions  

Doubtful

I’d be shocked if he signed anywhere else.

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 10:42 PM EDT up reply actions  

Oh, Berkmann is not a fast runner.

Good thing that was ball 4.

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 10:47 PM EDT reply actions  

I was really surprised they were throwing over

Even more surprised that he ran. Of course I shouldn’t be, because as well all know …

HE WENT!

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 10:48 PM EDT up reply actions  

Oh, he SO WENT...TWICE!!!

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 10:50 PM EDT up reply actions  

I have to admit

I really like the squirrel cap

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 10:49 PM EDT reply actions  

Rally squirrel, best squirrel.

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 10:52 PM EDT up reply actions  

really good served with nice pinot

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 10:54 PM EDT via iPhone app up reply actions  

Heard it takes like chicken.

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

Hamilton can barely run out of the box

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 11:01 PM EDT via iPhone app up reply actions  

Yeah, I noticed that, too. Sad

Cardinals getting better at catching popups. Rangers have to get four runs before the Cardinals get four outs.

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 11:02 PM EDT up reply actions  

Groin!

Heh.

(Sad, though.)

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 11:04 PM EDT up reply actions  

heh, groin

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:07 PM EDT up reply actions  

Hamilton feels your groin

Wait, that doesn’t sound right

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 11:08 PM EDT via iPhone app up reply actions  

NO...it doesn't!

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 11:09 PM EDT up reply actions  

gah, I'm going to get banned in the last game of the year...

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 11:11 PM EDT via iPhone app up reply actions  

Heh...we're in a forgiving mood tonight....

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 11:17 PM EDT up reply actions  

rangers we one strike away last night

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 11:04 PM EDT via iPhone app reply actions  

*were

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 11:05 PM EDT via iPhone app up reply actions  

TWICE...they were 1 strike away.

Gonna be a loooooooong winter to ponder that failure.

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 11:05 PM EDT up reply actions  

Nolan does not look happy

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 11:06 PM EDT via iPhone app up reply actions  

Curse of the Senators lives!!

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:07 PM EDT up reply actions   1 recs

3 more outs...

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:17 PM EDT reply actions  

Um, there's baseball tomorrow still, right?

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 11:18 PM EDT up reply actions  

Nats prospects in Taiwan all next week!

On MLB Network!

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:19 PM EDT up reply actions  

Not prospects I guess, Nats on TV!

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:19 PM EDT up reply actions  

there's always the venzuela league

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 11:19 PM EDT via iPhone app up reply actions  

And the DWL

Maya loves the DWL … he can actually pitch in that league

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 11:20 PM EDT up reply actions  

[this comment makes Yunesky Maya sad]

His frosted tips are depressed.

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

Marrero's in the DWL!!

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:20 PM EDT up reply actions  

Flores' Navigators down 2-1 in the 7th..........Jesus 0-3...

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 11:21 PM EDT up reply actions  

The color is a bit more realistic.

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 11:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

wants that taco bell ad money

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

So, five days til free agency!!

Davey will be named any day now!!

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:23 PM EDT reply actions  

g'night all

Was a fun year of baseball

"I'm going to run. You can't stop me. I'm going to run even if I don't get a single vote!." Willie Stark, All The King's Men

by kingfishfarms on Oct 28, 2011 11:23 PM EDT via iPhone app reply actions  

Time to start cooking on the Hot Stove!

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 11:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

Sigh

Life begins on Opening Day

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 11:23 PM EDT reply actions  

Or on the day the Red Sox play that exhibition game!

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

Life begins on Opening Day

But the Hot Stove League starts NOW! :-)

by d_c_guy on Oct 28, 2011 11:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

RIGHT NOW!!

Or five days from now.

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:28 PM EDT up reply actions  

+10 Points!

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:28 PM EDT up reply actions  

Good night , ALL...

"player development" should not be gladiator games. by cat daddy3000 on Aug 6, 2011

by MissB on Oct 28, 2011 11:25 PM EDT reply actions  

See you all in spring!

[looks out window and waits]

"If you ain't got the pants, you ain't got a chance." --PerryMason (on the sartorial component of being a Real Ballplayer)

by Doghouse on Oct 28, 2011 11:26 PM EDT reply actions  

but there is still one game remaining.... "Games left: 1"

"...because I spent years as the only Expos fan I knew..." -P.R., Oct. 2011
(me too....)

by cat daddy3000 on Oct 28, 2011 11:29 PM EDT up reply actions  

Goodbye, doghouse.

Hope you’ll pop in some over the offseason.

Souldrummer twitters at @souldrummer25
If Sammy Solis would just learn Satchel Paige's "hesitation pitch", he'd be in DC right now.

by souldrummer on Oct 28, 2011 11:42 PM EDT up reply actions  

Later all, Walter Johnson's friendly face on the front page....

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 Oct 28, 2011 11:29 PM EDT reply actions  

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