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Open Thread 4-17 part 2

Let's get a hit... please

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everryyyyybody hitttsssss

Cockchafer

by bpk228480 on Apr 17, 2010 9:13 PM EDT reply actions  

Come on guys, hits

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:13 PM EDT reply actions  

I hope this works.

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:13 PM EDT reply actions  

St. Louis left 16 men on base.

 Reminds me of the Braves but not tonight.

by romone_braves91 on Apr 17, 2010 9:13 PM EDT reply actions  

The Mets have a pretty good pen

But that is ridiculous

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:14 PM EDT up reply actions  

New thread = offense!

Let’s go Braves….

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:13 PM EDT reply actions  

Once again - please please please please

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:14 PM EDT reply actions  

Do it Glaus. c’mon buddy!

"Matt Diaz is a baseball player."-Joe Simpson

by 10-4 on Apr 17, 2010 9:14 PM EDT reply actions  

DAMN YOU!!!!!!

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:15 PM EDT reply actions  

Damn it

Watching Bobby Cox pick boogers since 1995

by a hooter's baby on Apr 17, 2010 9:15 PM EDT reply actions  

You must be fucking with me.

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:15 PM EDT reply actions  

APPLAUD

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:15 PM EDT reply actions  

Even Jimenez

said “WOW!”

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:15 PM EDT reply actions  

Son of a biscuit eater.

"Matt Diaz is a baseball player."-Joe Simpson

by 10-4 on Apr 17, 2010 9:15 PM EDT reply actions  

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:15 PM EDT reply actions  

Sorry the sacrificial parrot didn’t work.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:21 PM EDT up reply actions  

Not sure if Fowler is ever going to hit much

but damn, he can field

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:16 PM EDT reply actions  

Props to fowler, holy shit.

by bACEballstud on Apr 17, 2010 9:16 PM EDT reply actions  

too be honest…Glaus didn’t hit that as well as I thought

Cockchafer

by bpk228480 on Apr 17, 2010 9:16 PM EDT reply actions  

If Jimenez gets a no hitter tonight....

He’d better buy Dexter Fowler a nice present. Fuckers…

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:16 PM EDT reply actions  

FYF?

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:17 PM EDT up reply actions  

Here's an idea...

Can we hit it to someone ELSE

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:16 PM EDT reply actions  

Damn Damn Damn

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:16 PM EDT reply actions  

End this nonsense Jason.

"Matt Diaz is a baseball player."-Joe Simpson

by 10-4 on Apr 17, 2010 9:17 PM EDT reply actions  

heyward will stop the NO-NO

by bACEballstud on Apr 17, 2010 9:17 PM EDT reply actions  

WHAT

this ump is a fucking joke

by SouthernPanther on Apr 17, 2010 9:18 PM EDT reply actions  

I concur.

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:18 PM EDT up reply actions  

Wants to be ump of record in a NH – obvious now.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:19 PM EDT up reply actions  

I think the ump

is getting in the swing of the no-hitter. Lots more strikes now than earlier in the game

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:18 PM EDT reply actions  

Jesus Fucking Christ.. this is a joke, right?

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:18 PM EDT reply actions  

this is actually pretty embarrassing

Cockchafer

by bpk228480 on Apr 17, 2010 9:18 PM EDT reply actions  

This has to be Jimenez’s last inning. He’s up to 106 pitches.

The birth of Jason Heyward was God’s punishment for the sins of the people in New York and Philly.

by TonyAlmeyda on Apr 17, 2010 9:18 PM EDT reply actions  

He's going until the no-hitter is gone

or he starts walking dudes again

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:19 PM EDT up reply actions  

no way

he pitches until he gives up a hit. tracy is no joe girardi

by atl192485 on Apr 17, 2010 9:19 PM EDT up reply actions  

Any good luck charms that we can do? Bring out the Rainbow Llamasaurus!!

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 9:19 PM EDT reply actions  

Yeah, 6-4 (soon to be 6-5)

is horrific

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:20 PM EDT up reply actions  

i know

i just said that out of frustration

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 9:21 PM EDT up reply actions  

:)

Don’t worry, be happy!

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:21 PM EDT up reply actions  

We also play the toughest schedule in the month of April of any team in baseball…so yeah.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:21 PM EDT up reply actions  

Jimenez

shooting for that 2k10 perfect game reward.

With crappy overpaid vets of course!

by TheBravestWay To Block A Decent Prospect on Apr 17, 2010 9:19 PM EDT reply actions  

Um

6 BBs?

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:20 PM EDT up reply actions  

Yesterday’s NAHWAL is scored

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:19 PM EDT reply actions  

What happened to Raffy? We need some voodoo!

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:20 PM EDT reply actions  

I wanna hit a wall or something

This is sooo frustrating.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:20 PM EDT reply actions  

Venters retires another batter

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:20 PM EDT reply actions  

I’m just glad tomorrow’s game is at noon. This is getting ridic. NOBODY wants to be on the wrong end of a no hitter, perfect game, or 20 K performance.

by romone_braves91 on Apr 17, 2010 9:20 PM EDT reply actions  

noon?

Last I checked it was 1:30

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:21 PM EDT up reply actions  

CDT for me. So it’s 12:30.

by romone_braves91 on Apr 17, 2010 9:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

Ahhh

Okey doke. I was just worried I had missed something

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

Everybody start chanting

Mama-se mama-sa ma-mah coo-sah

Watching Bobby Cox pick boogers since 1995

by a hooter's baby on Apr 17, 2010 9:21 PM EDT reply actions  

I just went over to youtube and watched a few Braves-related clips.
 
It helps ease the frustration of not scoring. (TWSS)

tUMD Hockey: In search of a title! But probably not this year.

by UMDBHIK on Apr 17, 2010 9:21 PM EDT reply actions  

SERENITY NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOWWWWWWWWWWWW!

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 9:21 PM EDT reply actions  

haha

serenity now…madness later

by SouthernPanther on Apr 17, 2010 9:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

Ohhh dear God, I'm not liking this.

Jason Heyward's Swing is Equivalent to an Eddie Pleasant Hit.

by TennesseeQuackAttack8 on Apr 17, 2010 9:21 PM EDT reply actions  

WE NEED BIG WOOD

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:22 PM EDT reply actions  

Thats why we have Jay-Hey

by bACEballstud on Apr 17, 2010 9:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

TWSS!!!

Jason Heyward's Swing is Equivalent to an Eddie Pleasant Hit.

by TennesseeQuackAttack8 on Apr 17, 2010 9:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

Venters gives up his first base runner with 2 outs

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:22 PM EDT reply actions  

it’s his second

The birth of Jason Heyward was God’s punishment for the sins of the people in New York and Philly.

by TonyAlmeyda on Apr 17, 2010 9:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

Bah..

I meant to type *first walk

Not sure why I typed “base runner”. Thanks.

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

Jose Guillen....

…went 1 for 4 today with a run; and is batting .341 on the season. Can he play first?

by Sparklemotion on Apr 17, 2010 9:23 PM EDT reply actions  

- a million

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

What's the record

for the longest a game has gone without a run scored? I think the Cards and Mets are looking to break that record

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:23 PM EDT reply actions  

24 innings. They put up a graphic bout 10 minutes ago. I forgot who the teams were.

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 9:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

Apr 15, 1968. Mets beat Astros.

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 9:25 PM EDT up reply actions  

Venters gets the 3rd out

This kid is good. Why didn’t he start tonight? lol

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:23 PM EDT reply actions  

agreed

he’s blowin guys away…shuttin down the rocks while KK was gettin hammered

by SouthernPanther on Apr 17, 2010 9:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

Let’s get a fucking hit!!! I don’t even care about the loss…just want a hit.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:24 PM EDT reply actions  

THIS. At least if you lose, do so with some self-respect.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:25 PM EDT up reply actions  

At least the Phillies are still losing...

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:24 PM EDT reply actions  

But the fish might pass us back into 2nd place.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:25 PM EDT up reply actions  

Would rather keep the Phillies within reach than worry about distancing from 3rd place…

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:26 PM EDT up reply actions  

A base knock and then he's out...

Then we kick the shit out of their pen

Eddie V

by DolphinNation on Apr 17, 2010 9:24 PM EDT reply actions  

That's the spirit!

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:25 PM EDT up reply actions  

DO WANT

The birth of Jason Heyward was God’s punishment for the sins of the people in New York and Philly.

by TonyAlmeyda on Apr 17, 2010 9:25 PM EDT up reply actions  

sooo

no fisting tonight.

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 9:25 PM EDT reply actions  

I kinda miss it, not gonna lie…

by schlagdawg on Apr 17, 2010 9:25 PM EDT up reply actions  

not enough balls

hit in play

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:25 PM EDT up reply actions  

HEY HEY HEY UBALDO JIMENEZ IS THROWING A NO HITTER! THAT'S RIGHT, A NO HITTER!

NO HITTER NO HITTER NO HITTER NO HITTER

Jason Heyward's Swing is Equivalent to an Eddie Pleasant Hit.

by TennesseeQuackAttack8 on Apr 17, 2010 9:25 PM EDT reply actions  

hahaha

I think the jinx is officially screwed

by SouthernPanther on Apr 17, 2010 9:26 PM EDT up reply actions  

pissed!!

that usually breaks it up

Eddie V

by DolphinNation on Apr 17, 2010 9:27 PM EDT up reply actions  

Maybe if you use the exact phrasing you did with LaTempa?

STILL stopping every few minutes to realize "Whoa. The Saints won the Super Bowl."

by AllSaintsDay on Apr 17, 2010 9:28 PM EDT up reply actions  

Aaaaand 1st out

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:26 PM EDT reply actions  

and one out very quickly.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:26 PM EDT reply actions  

1 pitch – fine him.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:26 PM EDT reply actions  

+1

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:26 PM EDT up reply actions  

this

NO HITTER is pissing me off

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 9:26 PM EDT reply actions  

This is awful.

The birth of Jason Heyward was God’s punishment for the sins of the people in New York and Philly.

by TonyAlmeyda on Apr 17, 2010 9:26 PM EDT reply actions  

Let's go Hinske!!

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:27 PM EDT reply actions  

jesus

he’s still throwing 98…how is he not exhausted?

by SouthernPanther on Apr 17, 2010 9:27 PM EDT reply actions  

Adrenaline.

Jason Heyward's Swing is Equivalent to an Eddie Pleasant Hit.

by TennesseeQuackAttack8 on Apr 17, 2010 9:27 PM EDT up reply actions  

He throws 115-120 Pitches

In many regular starts…he’s a work horse…and Colorado lets him go on most nights.

by Nova Scotia Steve on Apr 17, 2010 9:28 PM EDT up reply actions  

I’m feeling a HR hit

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:27 PM EDT reply actions  

16th inning in St. Louis.

The birth of Jason Heyward was God’s punishment for the sins of the people in New York and Philly.

by TonyAlmeyda on Apr 17, 2010 9:27 PM EDT reply actions  

Hinske strikes out :(

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:27 PM EDT reply actions  

Oh COME ON

With these strikes

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:28 PM EDT reply actions  

Bullshit.

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:28 PM EDT up reply actions  

A no hitter on the Braves is like a nasty Fart.

You don’t know it until it’s to late and you have a what the fuck face for a while.

by romone_braves91 on Apr 17, 2010 9:28 PM EDT reply actions  

Ump calling everything not swung at a strike anyway.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:28 PM EDT reply actions  

I believe thats called wiffleball

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:29 PM EDT up reply actions  

Or

a game where Bill Hohn is calling balls and strikes

by schlagdawg on Apr 17, 2010 9:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

Jimenez hasn’t given up a hit yet….

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:28 PM EDT reply actions  

Jimenez

is getting even nastier now. Crazy

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:28 PM EDT reply actions  

This is for you, AllSaints Day.

I won’t break a cardinal rule of baseball, but Jimenez has something special going.

Jason Heyward's Swing is Equivalent to an Eddie Pleasant Hit.

by TennesseeQuackAttack8 on Apr 17, 2010 9:29 PM EDT reply actions  

Something special?

You mean a NO HITTER!?

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

You wouldn’t understand.

Jason Heyward's Swing is Equivalent to an Eddie Pleasant Hit.

by TennesseeQuackAttack8 on Apr 17, 2010 9:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

Yeah, walked 6 and an ump giving him a BJ by proxy with the zone.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

wtf happened to nate

he goes from all star to dogshit since the trade

Eddie V

by DolphinNation on Apr 17, 2010 9:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

DAMN FOUL POP UP!!!

DAMN! DAMN! DAMN! DAMN!

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:29 PM EDT reply actions  

TWSS

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

this isnt the right time for that right now.

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 9:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

Why not? It’s not like we have anything better going on.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:31 PM EDT up reply actions  

GOD GOD DAMN IT DAMN IT

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:30 PM EDT reply actions  

Curt Schilling thinks so.

The birth of Jason Heyward was God’s punishment for the sins of the people in New York and Philly.

by TonyAlmeyda on Apr 17, 2010 9:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

Technically...

but I’m all for it.

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

Yes, but it’s been done… and frankly, I don’t care.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

Who gives a shit.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:31 PM EDT up reply actions  

bad idea anyway

we don’t have any good bunters

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:31 PM EDT up reply actions  

prado will break it up and continue his streak

"With great power comes great responsibility"- Ben Parker

by longshotsmith on Apr 17, 2010 9:30 PM EDT reply actions  

+2^31 – 1

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:31 PM EDT up reply actions  

Please excuse my dear aunt sally.

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT up reply actions  

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:31 PM EDT reply actions  

oh god. randy johnson’s perfect game flashback.

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 9:31 PM EDT reply actions  

Me too.

Jason Heyward's Swing is Equivalent to an Eddie Pleasant Hit.

by TennesseeQuackAttack8 on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT up reply actions  

That was on my birthday, too.

The birth of Jason Heyward was God’s punishment for the sins of the people in New York and Philly.

by TonyAlmeyda on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT up reply actions  

May 17? That’s my birthday too.

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 9:35 PM EDT up reply actions  

this is

nowhere near that bad. Not even remotely close. That game, we couldn’t even walk.

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT up reply actions  

Would it be poor form to HIT him with a pitch?

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:31 PM EDT reply actions  

beat me to it

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT up reply actions  

I’m in favor of it…

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT up reply actions  

MIght take a while to clear the field.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT up reply actions  

COME ON NO HITTER

I have wads of cash on this NO HITTER continuing

by schlagdawg on Apr 17, 2010 9:31 PM EDT reply actions  

Organist

playing “California Girls” for Chavez… interesting

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:31 PM EDT reply actions  

Is hitting him in bad taste?

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT reply actions  

Chavez now pitching.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT reply actions  

WALK HIM.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT reply actions  

New thread

LOL – couldn’t hurt

Eddie V

by DolphinNation on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT reply actions  

yeah... no

Things actually got worse when I made this one. At least before, we were getting some walks

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:33 PM EDT up reply actions  

Chavez in

i thought he was dead. Bobby hasnt used him in so long

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT reply actions  

I blame the Esco to Tulo comparison.

The baseball Gods were clearly pissed off by that.

by romone_braves91 on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT reply actions  

Esco needs to walk up to Party in the USA now. Pay homage to Tulo

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 9:33 PM EDT up reply actions  

haha

Sorry.

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:34 PM EDT up reply actions  

F’ing Chavez…walk him!

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:32 PM EDT reply actions  

worst K ever

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:33 PM EDT reply actions  

I like how

Hes looked awful in every AB except against KK…which basically made it 4-0 instead of 1-0

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:34 PM EDT up reply actions  

K?!?! I woulda been happier with a HBP in the right arm

Watching Bobby Cox pick boogers since 1995

by a hooter's baby on Apr 17, 2010 9:33 PM EDT reply actions  

We should have hit him right on the right elbow.

Jason Heyward's Swing is Equivalent to an Eddie Pleasant Hit.

by TennesseeQuackAttack8 on Apr 17, 2010 9:33 PM EDT reply actions  

Rockies are gonna strike out the side

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 9:33 PM EDT reply actions  

I don’t think Chip knows the difference between a “well hit ball” and a “lazy fly ball”

Cockchafer

by bpk228480 on Apr 17, 2010 9:34 PM EDT reply actions  

Really.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:34 PM EDT up reply actions  

Going to bottom of the 9th....

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:34 PM EDT reply actions  

I’m gonna go out on a limb and say no one had Venters as the P2C.

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:35 PM EDT reply actions  

At least

our best 3 hitters are due up: Prado, Chipper, Heap

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:35 PM EDT reply actions  

God damnit

Chip is gonna cream his pants in the 9th if this happens. I don’t wanna hear that crap.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:35 PM EDT reply actions  

Imagine what Joe Simpson must feel like then

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:35 PM EDT up reply actions  

I WILL hit mute.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:35 PM EDT up reply actions  

Everybody inhale and dont exhale until we get a hit

Watching Bobby Cox pick boogers since 1995

by a hooter's baby on Apr 17, 2010 9:35 PM EDT reply actions  

but

no one can hold there breaths until tomm

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 9:35 PM EDT up reply actions  

Well guys, all I want is a hit

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:35 PM EDT reply actions  

Please promise me....

Prado, Chipper and Heap will NOT let this happen.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:35 PM EDT reply actions  

Fuck It!

I want to see the No hitter.

by romone_braves91 on Apr 17, 2010 9:35 PM EDT reply actions  

think on the bright side, guys

this game will end so quickly we can watch the end of the cards-mets game!

/sarcasm

by atl192485 on Apr 17, 2010 9:35 PM EDT reply actions  

I love how most of us from the 7th inning on went from…lets win this game…to….lets get a hit!

Cockchafer

by bpk228480 on Apr 17, 2010 9:36 PM EDT reply actions  

Alright, I’m at work and I have been watching the Mets/Cards epic. We haven’t gotten a hit tonight?

by BullManUGA on Apr 17, 2010 9:36 PM EDT reply actions  

Sooo....

Ubaldo Jimenez has a NO HITTER going and I’m not sure if you guys heard he has a NO HITTER going cause it’s pretty rare to throw a NO HITTER.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:36 PM EDT reply actions  

wait, how many hits do we have?

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:36 PM EDT up reply actions  

Let me check...

Hmmm….box score says 0. That must mean Jimenez is throwing a NO HITTER!!

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

NO hits makes a NO HITTER.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

I'm still confused

So if the game has NO hits, it’s a NO HITTER?

by schlagdawg on Apr 17, 2010 9:38 PM EDT up reply actions  

in fact

the rockies have never thrown a NO HITTER…what an accomplishment

by SouthernPanther on Apr 17, 2010 9:36 PM EDT up reply actions  

great...

let’s make history for them tonight….damnit

Eddie V

by DolphinNation on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

Braves, get a hit. I can deal with a loss.

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT reply actions  




"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT reply actions  

if they can’t do it no one can!

"Matt Diaz is a baseball player."-Joe Simpson

by 10-4 on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

They announce attendance?

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT reply actions  

32,600 something

"Matt Diaz is a baseball player."-Joe Simpson

by 10-4 on Apr 17, 2010 9:38 PM EDT up reply actions  

They announce attendance?

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT reply actions  

echo echo echo

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:38 PM EDT up reply actions  

haha

someone in the stands just said NO HITTER

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT reply actions  

hahaha

there it is…did yall here the fan??

by SouthernPanther on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT reply actions  

Haha

Hey you got a no hitter!!!

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT reply actions  

HaHaHa

I forgot the Cards-Mets game was on Fox, I bet they are pissed.

by bACEballstud on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT reply actions  

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT reply actions  

Damn't Prado!!!

You threw away your hit streak…

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:37 PM EDT reply actions  

NONONONONONONONOOOO

Jason Heyward's Swing is Equivalent to an Eddie Pleasant Hit.

by TennesseeQuackAttack8 on Apr 17, 2010 9:38 PM EDT reply actions  

FUCK

come on Chip…get your old ass a hit

by SouthernPanther on Apr 17, 2010 9:38 PM EDT reply actions  

Chipper-RBI

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:38 PM EDT reply actions  

work the pitch count, Chipper!

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:39 PM EDT reply actions  

It’s time for a WHAMMY!

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:39 PM EDT reply actions  

97 mph?!?

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:39 PM EDT reply actions  

He reminds me of Verlander.

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:39 PM EDT up reply actions  

Chip making me nauseous now.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:39 PM EDT reply actions  

Me too. Right arm shaking.

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 9:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

we arent even close

we’re so far behind his fastball

by SouthernPanther on Apr 17, 2010 9:39 PM EDT reply actions  

DAMN'T!!!!

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:39 PM EDT reply actions  

CHIPPER

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:39 PM EDT reply actions  

Well, shit.

Jason Heyward's Swing is Equivalent to an Eddie Pleasant Hit.

by TennesseeQuackAttack8 on Apr 17, 2010 9:39 PM EDT reply actions  

please Mac, please?

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:40 PM EDT reply actions  

Come on Mac!

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:40 PM EDT reply actions  

If a No hitter happens?

What does this do for the team’s morale?

by romone_braves91 on Apr 17, 2010 9:40 PM EDT reply actions  

Oh they'll be fine

These things happen

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

nothing really

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

I can't believe

I’m watching this happen.

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:41 PM EDT reply actions  

imagine how mac must feel…

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:41 PM EDT reply actions  

Well

Mac is holding up well

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:41 PM EDT reply actions  

Overthrowing juuuust a bit.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

Please!

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:41 PM EDT reply actions  

man

Jimenez must be nervous… that pitch only went 50 feet

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

Oh man

His arm must be killing him.

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

haha

that one hardly made it half way to the plate

by SouthernPanther on Apr 17, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

FUCK!!!!

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

HEAP


END OF GAME. Rockies win 4-0 and Jimenez gets a No-No.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

:(

Jason Heyward's Swing is Equivalent to an Eddie Pleasant Hit.

by TennesseeQuackAttack8 on Apr 17, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

F U chip

Watching Bobby Cox pick boogers since 1995

by a hooter's baby on Apr 17, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

WEEP

The birth of Jason Heyward was God’s punishment for the sins of the people in New York and Philly.

by TonyAlmeyda on Apr 17, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

Well

Congrats to Jimenez. That was damn impressive

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

TV is muted - Can't take Chip anymore.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

wow

props to jiminez…that was a great showing

HAHAHAH

listen to all those BOOS

by SouthernPanther on Apr 17, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

Damn

Rum Rum Rum Rum Beer Rum

This Heyward kid is different. -Duk, Big League Stew

by McCann and McWill on Apr 17, 2010 9:42 PM EDT reply actions  

jesus

congrats and all, but why against us? Stick around guys, I’ll go tell you who won NAHWAL series 1

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:43 PM EDT reply actions  

ugh

god the offense sucked tonight and almost any night that Lowe doesnt start

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 9:43 PM EDT reply actions  

WOW!

I’ve seen the Randy Johnson perfect game and now I just witness this one. Both games all the way through. What tha Fuck.

by romone_braves91 on Apr 17, 2010 9:43 PM EDT reply actions  

I’ve now seen a perfect game and a no-hitter in full—and neither were by the team I’ve watched pretty much every day for nine years.

by Ivan the Great on Apr 17, 2010 9:43 PM EDT reply actions  

we haven't even come close to throwing a no-hitter

in a loooong time

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

And an assist

to Dexter Fowler

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:43 PM EDT reply actions  

VERY MUCH SO

I said this earlier….Jimenez owes Fowler a really nice present for getting him that no hitter.

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

Haha, yeah. Its fucking uncanny how bad the offense becomes when Lowe is off the mound...

I think we should turn him into a softball pitcher and run him out there every night. Even if we give up 7 or 8 runs, the offense should be able to get the W with DLowe on the mound.

by letsgobravos on Apr 17, 2010 9:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

Have fun with the recap Jacob

Glad I’m not writing it.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:44 PM EDT reply actions  

Yeah

Man, this is fun.

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:44 PM EDT up reply actions  

Make it short and quick

No one will want to live it down again.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 9:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

that’s what she said

Tigers love pepper; they hate cinnamon.

by Jareth Cutestory on Apr 17, 2010 9:47 PM EDT up reply actions  

TRUE :(

The birth of Jason Heyward was God’s punishment for the sins of the people in New York and Philly.

by TonyAlmeyda on Apr 17, 2010 9:45 PM EDT up reply actions  


Runners first and second for St. Louis. One out.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:44 PM EDT reply actions  

Annnndddd…. St. Louis just ran out of the inning. 4-6-2 DP.
Going to the Seventeeth.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:45 PM EDT up reply actions  

lol

at least this game only went 9

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

Good thing we gave the Rockies those runs....

Otherwise, Jimenez would be no-hitting us into the 17th….his pitch count would only be 210ish?

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 9:47 PM EDT up reply actions  

Would have been like Tony Danza in Angels in the Outfield. His pitch count was 180.

by romone_braves91 on Apr 17, 2010 9:49 PM EDT up reply actions  

They all played like Betty White out there

Watching Bobby Cox pick boogers since 1995

by a hooter's baby on Apr 17, 2010 9:44 PM EDT reply actions  


I knew I forgot something tonight…

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

i was scared that tomm

we wouldnt score we arent gonna get any hits tomm. We need Lowe to start every game

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 9:45 PM EDT reply actions  

Thursday’s game is looking like Lowe vs Halladay. This will be the ultimate test of the Derek Lowe Win, and we’ll see just how lucky he really is.

"Matt Diaz is a baseball player."-Joe Simpson

by 10-4 on Apr 17, 2010 9:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

I want to see that happen

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

I blame chip for this falure

and he should be punished. I’m thinking a tar and feathering and eternal banishment from the booth.

With crappy overpaid vets of course!

by TheBravestWay To Block A Decent Prospect on Apr 17, 2010 9:45 PM EDT reply actions  

Post-game banter apparently gets here through MLB.tv….fun

STILL stopping every few minutes to realize "Whoa. The Saints won the Super Bowl."

by AllSaintsDay on Apr 17, 2010 9:45 PM EDT reply actions  

“I’ve never called one of those before.” “Well now you have, podna.”

STILL stopping every few minutes to realize "Whoa. The Saints won the Super Bowl."

by AllSaintsDay on Apr 17, 2010 9:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

Get Dye on the horn

I mean, wtf? He can’t be any worse, right?

Eddie V

by DolphinNation on Apr 17, 2010 9:45 PM EDT reply actions  

uh

Yes, he can.

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

Clone Derek Lowe!!

The birth of Jason Heyward was God’s punishment for the sins of the people in New York and Philly.

by TonyAlmeyda on Apr 17, 2010 9:45 PM EDT reply actions  

For once, I’m grateful for commercial.
I can’t watch any more.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:45 PM EDT reply actions  

my phone is blowing up from mets and phillies fans….this is awful

Cockchafer

by bpk228480 on Apr 17, 2010 9:47 PM EDT reply actions  

You know what’s bad too…we’re tied with the Natinals for 3rd place.

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 9:47 PM EDT reply actions  

Hey!

There’s a positive. +1 to you

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:48 PM EDT up reply actions  

Fire TP

send Heyward to the minors, Cut Melky, Nate and Glaus. God im frustrated

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 9:48 PM EDT reply actions  

We're 6-5

A no-hitter only counts as one loss. We’ll be fine. Jimenez was just dealing tonight

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:50 PM EDT up reply actions  

If we win the series tomorrow, will ppl forget this ever happened?

Watching Bobby Cox pick boogers since 1995

by a hooter's baby on Apr 17, 2010 9:48 PM EDT reply actions  

Not likely. The sting from the perfect game still hasn’t worn off.

The birth of Jason Heyward was God’s punishment for the sins of the people in New York and Philly.

by TonyAlmeyda on Apr 17, 2010 9:49 PM EDT up reply actions  

But when the Phillies come to Atlanta, they are harass the Braves fans about gettin’ no hits.

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 9:49 PM EDT up reply actions  

Well, G’night everybody. See ya after church!

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 9:49 PM EDT reply actions  

Please in the recap - remind people of ...

the 6 walks, the gift by KK in his base running boob and the error at the throw to the plate to make this a little less than “perfect”.

Gosh this team is frustrating as HELL to watch sometimes.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:49 PM EDT reply actions  

Yeah

I’m not mentioning that. Sorry. I’m focusing on the positives (mostly for the Rockies)

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:51 PM EDT up reply actions  

"Matt Diaz is a baseball player."-Joe Simpson

by 10-4 on Apr 17, 2010 9:49 PM EDT reply actions  

How embarrassing is this for the braves?

already front page of espn.com and SI has it as BREAKING NEWS!!! fuck me…

by SouthernPanther on Apr 17, 2010 9:50 PM EDT reply actions  

Being no-hit

is no big deal. Nobody will remember in 2 weeks who he no-hit (except us, of course)

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:51 PM EDT up reply actions  

mother fucker, now we’re on FOX….including Chips mangasm and he was called Jim-enez (stress on the first)

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:50 PM EDT reply actions  

From the Rockies blog

" There is no better redemption for that Talking Chop question

Than Ubaldo throwing a no-hitter and All four RBIs coming from CarGo, Jimenez and Tulowitzki"

by schlagdawg on Apr 17, 2010 9:50 PM EDT reply actions  

Damn, that stings.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:51 PM EDT up reply actions  

Hey

This game had very little to do with Tulo. I didn’t talk crap about Jimenez

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:52 PM EDT up reply actions  

kinda hard to....

when he’s lighting up the gun close to 100 MPH in the 9th

Eddie V

by DolphinNation on Apr 17, 2010 9:53 PM EDT up reply actions  

Yeah

The dude’s a beast. I’d never imply otherwise

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:54 PM EDT up reply actions  

This is true

"I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious." - Albert Einstein

by Andrew T. Fisher on Apr 17, 2010 9:54 PM EDT up reply actions  

Tim McCarver: “If you can jam Brian McCann, with 2 outs and nobody on in the bottom of the 9th, you know you’ve got good stuff.”

Watching Bobby Cox pick boogers since 1995

by a hooter's baby on Apr 17, 2010 9:51 PM EDT reply actions  

Wait,

I gave nobody a P2C.. did KK deserve one?

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:52 PM EDT reply actions  

Venters

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:53 PM EDT up reply actions  

Agreed.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:53 PM EDT up reply actions  

I’ll add it as a post script.. you guys have to start choosing the ’pen more often

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:55 PM EDT up reply actions  

When Lowe's not starting

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:55 PM EDT up reply actions  

LOL

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 9:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

What a waste of 3 hrs.

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~ Mae West

by NCChopper on Apr 17, 2010 9:53 PM EDT reply actions  

could be worse...

you could be a mets fan watching 17 innings of their offense

Eddie V

by DolphinNation on Apr 17, 2010 9:54 PM EDT up reply actions  

+1

"Yeah, and I have an enchanted jock strap." -- Karl Karlson

by Jacob Peterson on Apr 17, 2010 9:54 PM EDT up reply actions  

seriously

Jair Tommy Tim and KK should all change there last names to Lowe

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 9:57 PM EDT reply actions  

Funny thing.

This no-inning had to happened on my brother’s wedding. -. -

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 10:01 PM EDT reply actions  

LOL the grounds crew in St. Louis gets paid by the hour….they’re loving it

Cockchafer

by bpk228480 on Apr 17, 2010 10:02 PM EDT reply actions  

WOW

Felipe Lopez pitching. LaRussa has given up now

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 10:08 PM EDT reply actions  

Felipe Lopez with a curve! can we sign him?

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:10 PM EDT reply actions  

That last half inning was hilarious. A position player pitching to a relief pitcher in the 17th inning. Neither of them knew what the hell they were doing.

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:20 PM EDT reply actions  

He’s still pitching.

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:22 PM EDT up reply actions  

Nevermind. Joe Mather pitching now. felipe Lopez back to third.

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

It was awesome

pop out
infield hit(thrown out at second by Albert)
walk
fly out

With crappy overpaid vets of course!

by TheBravestWay To Block A Decent Prospect on Apr 17, 2010 10:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

Anyone happen to know the starting pitchers for tomorrow?

by schlagdawg on Apr 17, 2010 10:23 PM EDT reply actions  

JJ for Braves. Greg Smith for Rox.

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 10:23 PM EDT up reply actions  

Shit. I need this game to end soon. I need to make it to the liquor store before they close, but I gotta see how this ends.

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:23 PM EDT reply actions  

Mather pitching for the Card. Kyle Lohse playing LF.

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 10:25 PM EDT reply actions  

LaRussa

is giving this game up and the Mets dont wanna take it

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 10:26 PM EDT reply actions  

to the backstop

"I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious." - Albert Einstein

by Andrew T. Fisher on Apr 17, 2010 10:29 PM EDT up reply actions  

Mark Wohlers syndrome.

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:30 PM EDT up reply actions  

castillo bunt

lololololololololol

With crappy overpaid vets of course!

by TheBravestWay To Block A Decent Prospect on Apr 17, 2010 10:27 PM EDT reply actions  

Joe Mather’s pitching line is still better than Jojo’s

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:28 PM EDT reply actions  

Cards strategy

walk Bay
Francoeur GIDP
????
Profit!

With crappy overpaid vets of course!

by TheBravestWay To Block A Decent Prospect on Apr 17, 2010 10:28 PM EDT reply actions  

FYF

gets 8 PA to extend his hitting streak, and doesnt

by atl192485 on Apr 17, 2010 10:31 PM EDT reply actions  

Cards

i think just want to go home now.

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 10:31 PM EDT reply actions  

i'm itching

for the cards to tie it in their half of the inning and on into the 20th inning

by atl192485 on Apr 17, 2010 10:32 PM EDT reply actions  

Haha, I think Pujols is coming up. He’s probably going to get his 5th INTENTIONAL walk of the night.

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:33 PM EDT reply actions  

They better get a run though

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:34 PM EDT up reply actions  

haha

why would the Mets swing at all he couldnt throw a strike at all

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 10:34 PM EDT reply actions  

FYI

Don’t go over to the Rockies blog right now. They’re having way too much fun calling Braves fans dumb for even posing the question about the 3 v. 3

by schlagdawg on Apr 17, 2010 10:36 PM EDT reply actions  

wouldn’t go anyway

by atl192485 on Apr 17, 2010 10:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

yeah, I’m a masochist, what can I say

by schlagdawg on Apr 17, 2010 10:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

what was that question?

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:38 PM EDT up reply actions  

This

http://www.sbnation.com/2010/4/17/1427681/Braves-vs-Rockies-Trio

Apparently originated in a thread here, but I must have missed it.

by schlagdawg on Apr 17, 2010 10:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

What BS

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

TERRIBLE Call

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 10:40 PM EDT up reply actions  

Might have gotten the knee before the foot arrived.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 10:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

Why pitch tp Pujols with Kyle Lohse on deck?

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:41 PM EDT reply actions  

See?

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

Pujols 2B.. wow

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:41 PM EDT reply actions  

LETS GO CARDS!!!

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 10:42 PM EDT reply actions  

if the cards

only get one this inning, holy shit, the baseball gods must love watching the cards play the muts

by atl192485 on Apr 17, 2010 10:43 PM EDT reply actions  

Okay, let’s salvage my fantasy league today: I have Molina.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 10:44 PM EDT reply actions  

YESSSS!@!!!!

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 10:46 PM EDT up reply actions  

cute bunny+funny caption= rec’d

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:48 PM EDT up reply actions  

Im calling it.

Past ball on a curve, Pujols scores.

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:44 PM EDT reply actions  

Come on Moklina.. be a met killer

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:44 PM EDT reply actions  

We want 19 more innings!!!

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 10:45 PM EDT reply actions  

Woohoo, I got a blown save! Best one ever

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:46 PM EDT reply actions  

No fuckong way

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:46 PM EDT reply actions  

HAHAHAHAHAH!

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 10:47 PM EDT reply actions  

I’m afraid to go check out Amazin Avenue. Their thread has like 4000 comments. talk about shitty moderating.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 10:47 PM EDT reply actions  

ill save you the

trouble they expected a blown save

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 10:48 PM EDT up reply actions  

Pacgnosis just doesn’t have the lucky new thread touch like I do.

And the Braves are 2-1 when I’m in charge of the series… It was against the padres, but i’m just sayin.

:)

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 10:52 PM EDT up reply actions  

aww shucks

you made me blush

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 10:54 PM EDT up reply actions  

Now that I think of it

you know what it might be? Usually you force us onto a new thread, and tonight we had like 3-4 people clamoring for a new one, not because it was slow, but for the run support…. I dunno. I’ll keep trying to rationalize how our efforts affected a baseball game none of us was at…. lol

by schlagdawg on Apr 17, 2010 10:58 PM EDT up reply actions  

haha

yeah I wasn’t around much tonight. Its just my computer cant really handle the threads after 900 comments or so. just like to keep it freshh

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 11:00 PM EDT up reply actions  

LOL@ Los(t) mets

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:49 PM EDT up reply actions  

You bet I'm prepared!!


"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 10:49 PM EDT reply actions  

haha

awesome always prepared

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 10:50 PM EDT up reply actions  

I think the graphics are good up ’til the 24th inning.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 10:52 PM EDT up reply actions  

Mather hasn’t reached his pitch count yet.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 10:51 PM EDT up reply actions  

Joe Mather. Dave Duncan warming up in the bullpen

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:51 PM EDT up reply actions  

anyone dissapointed by the Droid? When I first saw the commercials i though it was some awesome horror movie, then it was a phone…

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:50 PM EDT reply actions  

haha yea

idk what phone i should buy the Iphone or the Driod?

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 10:51 PM EDT up reply actions  

iPhone

it won’t have you in the store 3 times a week with a problem.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 10:52 PM EDT up reply actions  

iPhone, but wait until like June when it can do multitasking

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:52 PM EDT up reply actions  

Thanks guys

the only thing im concerned is battery life

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 10:53 PM EDT up reply actions  

I'm always on my iPhone

and it lasts throughout the day. I always charge it at night and plug it into a car charger whenever I drive

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 10:55 PM EDT up reply actions  

thats

good which one do u have the new 4g one or watever they are now?

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 11:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

i have the most recent one…but i think theres a new one coming out this summer

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 11:05 PM EDT up reply actions  

Jose Pagan.. fail

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:51 PM EDT reply actions  

Ok, I just turned the Mets/Cards game on...

Just in time to see the Cards tie it at 1 – 1 in the 19th….going to the 20th.

I claim at least partial credit for this fortuitous turn of events. DIE METS!!

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 10:52 PM EDT reply actions  

The no-hitter is fading away from my brain.

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 10:52 PM EDT reply actions  

I’m really not that mad. And I’d rather lose 4-0 than lose a 5-4 game in 14 innings. That was the worst.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 10:53 PM EDT up reply actions  

There’s always tomorrow.
We’re facing a rookie pitcher. Let’s-a score 20 runs on him,

by Jose Rodriguez on Apr 17, 2010 10:55 PM EDT up reply actions  

I would love to see this

Jair deserves a game with good run support.

by schlagdawg on Apr 17, 2010 10:59 PM EDT up reply actions  

Pull Mather!

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:54 PM EDT reply actions  

Mutts getting the timing...


"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 10:55 PM EDT reply actions  

Sacrifice Fly… 2-1.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 10:55 PM EDT reply actions  

Don't worry!

Cards can come back and tie it again…

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 10:56 PM EDT up reply actions  

Lohse

fields better then FUGA

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 10:56 PM EDT reply actions  

And I’m sure he’s got a better arm than he or Damon!

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 10:57 PM EDT up reply actions  

Lohse is doing pretty good out there in Left!

2 down.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 10:56 PM EDT reply actions  

Dont worry guys, Pelfry is in

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 10:57 PM EDT reply actions  

Molina has caught 20 innings.

Fuck that shit. I quit.

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:57 PM EDT reply actions  

Molina's a horse.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 10:58 PM EDT reply actions  

wow

mets score 2 runs against position players. thats sad and funny

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 10:58 PM EDT reply actions  

Haha. I’ll bet whoever is in charge of program scheduling at Fox is piiissed.

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 10:59 PM EDT reply actions  

“What do you mean the game is in the 20th inning? Don’t these things normally go like 6?”

by schlagdawg on Apr 17, 2010 11:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

I had LA/SF today

so i’m on normal TV.

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 11:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

Pelfry vs. Lopez

Lopez with a career ERA of 0.00.
Pelfry has no career saves.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 11:00 PM EDT reply actions  

Kyle Lohse for Gold Glove.
Dude has an UZR of like +50

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 11:02 PM EDT up reply actions  

LOL! Rangey for a pitcher out there!

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 11:03 PM EDT up reply actions  

Joe Mather, however, has an ERA of 9.00.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 11:01 PM EDT reply actions  

TWO DOWN.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 11:02 PM EDT reply actions  

HR TO TIE!! C'mon...

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 11:03 PM EDT up reply actions  

One more out :(

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 11:03 PM EDT reply actions  

SINGLE by Ryan. Unbelievable.
Schumaker gets his NINTH AB.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 11:04 PM EDT reply actions  

Two on for the Cards!

RISP…

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 11:05 PM EDT reply actions  

…and WALKS

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 11:05 PM EDT reply actions  

Dont stop, beleeeevin

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 11:05 PM EDT reply actions  

hold on to that feeling

which is exactly what she said

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 11:06 PM EDT up reply actions  

Ludwig...Albert lurking on deck.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 11:06 PM EDT reply actions  

This

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 11:07 PM EDT up reply actions  

I blame you

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 11:07 PM EDT up reply actions  

DAMN!

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 11:07 PM EDT reply actions  

IT's OVER! IT's OVER!

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 11:07 PM EDT reply actions  

Too bad the Mets won :(

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 11:08 PM EDT up reply actions  

wow…and for all of that I get a blown save in fantasy. fuck me

"Batting second and playing shortstop-he's Cuban. Yeah, his name's Pablo...no, eh, Yunel Escobar, sorry"

by GoBravesNY on Apr 17, 2010 11:08 PM EDT reply actions  

Oh thank you sweet Jesus.

Good night all.

Help me! Some bullies threw my shoes over a telephone wire...with me in them!!

by !Vive la Francoeur! on Apr 17, 2010 11:08 PM EDT reply actions  

And Francoeur’s hit streak is also over.

"I don't think there's any greater free-swinger in the game than Jeff Francoeur" - Tim McCarver, 4/17/2010

by carpengui on Apr 17, 2010 11:08 PM EDT reply actions  

Good.

Poor Prado lost his… :(

"Never doubt Derek Lowe's ability to win despite himself."

by EricGreggWasPaidOff on Apr 17, 2010 11:09 PM EDT up reply actions  

NOOOOOOOO

Alright, time to go have some fun and forget about that certain thing that happened tonight,

later kiddos

"(Jason Heyward) is like the Grim Reaper -- you know he's going to get you, you just don't know where or when."

by Scott Coleman on Apr 17, 2010 11:08 PM EDT reply actions  

damn it

that game took all my troubles away. OMG they are coming back i gotta go peace

by Erihury on Apr 17, 2010 11:10 PM EDT reply actions  

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