Game Thread #52a
Now seems like as good a time as any to jump over.
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You were?
What caused you to stop?
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
I now have tomorrow's video for Hyatt's Video of the Day
thank you
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
It works on so many levels!
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
Parra looked like he might cry in the dugout.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
I don't see games on TV very often
So it’s all new to me. :-)
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
Six innings with six strikeouts and just a hit and a HBP for Jeffress
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
Hornymanatee.com is registered to a J. Jeffress...
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
god i hate manny
"This one means 'Kill Kirk!!!!'... And also, 'hallelujah'... Depending on the context."
at least he's not getting paid $12 million
"my goodness"
by BrewHaHeather on Jun 2, 2009 7:47 PM CDT up reply actions
It's true.
Parra’s arbitration salaries are on pace to be really low.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
I would blame the guy who's actually pitching
At least we made some errors in Julio’s inning last night. None yet today.
Not that I’m defending Julio, just saying.
KL
great call on the video of the day. I will start this on my twitter page since I can’t write creatively for more than 140 characters anyway, just read my fanposts!
/rimshot
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
Good call.
I think I’ve watched the “Total Eclipse of the Heart” literal translation video about 5 times now.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
It truly is a piece of internet genius
I have a buddy at work who killed 25 mins of his morning watching it over and over. his boss walked over to talk to him about call time, and then proceeded to watch it with him twice more
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
meanwhile
Randy Wells has a perfect game through six for the cubs, on 64 pitches. Or, you know, about two innings worth for this game.
doh!
I actually saw that live, but it didn’t register
He was erased on a DP right away, so it's easy to forget
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Darn
One more inning and I would’ve flipped to the interesting game.
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Are the Brewers really a game up on the Cards?
I thought we were sharing 1st place.. Silver Lining on the last two nights.
it works on so many levels
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
Time for Manny Cocanower to allow more runs
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Macha's nefarious strategy
If Parra continues to fail to get outs, the game will surely be rained out eventually.
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
I just noticed it was raining there
Thought the same thing.
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Instead of warming up
Mike Burns has been dispatched to cut the wiring for the stadium lights.
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Why isn't Booo-urns warming up?
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
Protest against people playing with his name? :)
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Surely they have thhe internet in Florida...
The booth are answering some pretty lame viewer questions.
Let it stay that way until a hurricane stops by
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Cody Ross sure does
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
Ballgame
I don't hate Kendall like everybody else, I'm a non-conformist like that.
by Dikembe Meiztombo on Jun 2, 2009 8:02 PM CDT reply actions
It's only -.385
He got +.019 for his sac fly :)
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
This is the National League, solider!
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
FUCK
it did get worse than yesterday
"He had some firsts," said Brewers manager Ken Macha. "His first homer, his first Major League start, his first error and my first gray hair."
Mike Burns and Seth McClung
One of you is going to start Parra’s next turn.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
My game is still saying bases loaded
But based on all of these comments, I’m looking at an upcoming Grand Slam aren’t I?
if you watch it they will score
battlekow: Bill is having an oppo-gasm
by Michael M on Jun 2, 2009 8:04 PM CDT up reply actions 1 recs
i just got home and missed most of it
can someone please hit “reset” on the game? i’ll watch the do-over in its entirety.
Someone take the Parra cartridge out and blow in it
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
He sure is getting blown out, though
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
Parra
Ties Brian Tallet for most runs allowed in a start this season.
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Parra averaging more than a strikeout an inning today!
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
Eat shit
I don't hate Kendall like everybody else, I'm a non-conformist like that.
by Dikembe Meiztombo on Jun 2, 2009 8:05 PM CDT up reply actions
That was not a good time for a promo for Brewers Live.
Who the hell is going to want to hear more about baseball after this game?
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
Play him off...
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
15 × 15 trade. Again. I voted no. Again.
I don't hate Kendall like everybody else, I'm a non-conformist like that.
by Dikembe Meiztombo on Jun 2, 2009 8:06 PM CDT up reply actions
Vetoed
and posted a comment
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
Marlins
do well against the Nats and the Crew. Great.
"He had some firsts," said Brewers manager Ken Macha. "His first homer, his first Major League start, his first error and my first gray hair."
Brian Tallet on April 29 had -1
Bronson Arroyo’s beatdown by the Crew earned a zero.
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Worst start ever for a guy who struck out the side in the first?
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
Rick Reed had a game score of 2 after striking out the first three batters he faced
April 21, 2003 – 4.1 IP, 10 H, 11 R, 10 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
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said it to start this thread, i'll say it again
god I hate manny!
"This one means 'Kill Kirk!!!!'... And also, 'hallelujah'... Depending on the context."
Why, Brewers...why?
do you toy with my emotions so?
I was so euphoric beginning this season…and now just this feeling dread.
on the contrary
the beginning of the season was pretty dreadful. Even if/when they lose today, they are still 8 games over .500 and in first place. I’ll take that. Two losses in a row isn’t that bad
"my goodness"
by BrewHaHeather on Jun 2, 2009 8:09 PM CDT up reply actions
Manny Parra has allowed 21 earned runs in his last 14 innings.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
Yeah, but how many strikeouts over those innings
If it’s more than 14, we win!
Since there has been confusion before, yes that was sarcasm.
His career June ERA jumped from 2.59 to 4.84
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Yeah
Maybe I jinxed it by mentioning he was undefeated in June.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
That, friends, is a greedy person
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
At least
Deadliest Catch is on.
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
Fibonacci sequence
if parra is left in the next inning, he’ll give up 8
by PagsBrewCrew on Jun 2, 2009 8:09 PM CDT reply actions 1 recs
Hey, Professor Langdon
He forgot the 1 and 1.
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
No, he didn't
He make sure to stop there before taking the count full.
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by TheJay on Jun 2, 2009 8:11 PM CDT up reply actions 1 recs
love it
Of course, Manny Parra and rational thinking have never worked well together.
by Et tu Brewte on Jun 2, 2009 8:10 PM CDT up reply actions 2 recs
Does that mean
Kirbir is a descendant of Jesus Christ?
"I will agree that the attitude [at BCB] is ridiculous and they have done so much to instigate animosity and then block us from responding. Real mature!"
by roguejim on Jun 2, 2009 8:11 PM CDT up reply actions 1 recs
Rec'd for figuring out the secret
"If lovin’ Braun is wrong, I want to be a repeat offender!"
RIP Nick Adenhart - Stop Drunk Driving
1,000,000,000 BrewCrew points
if that actually happens. But only because it doesn’t matter anymore
by GoGregGo on Jun 2, 2009 8:11 PM CDT up reply actions 1 recs
Oh god
this is a 4 game series. I was hoping there was an afternoon game tomorrow and then we could get the hell out of town.
"He had some firsts," said Brewers manager Ken Macha. "His first homer, his first Major League start, his first error and my first gray hair."
The Marlins /faceroll'd all over Parra
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
that's how Silvia Plath tried to kill herself
incase anyone was interested
"my goodness"
by BrewHaHeather on Jun 2, 2009 8:15 PM CDT up reply actions
Choking herself with a yellow balloon animal?
"I will agree that the attitude [at BCB] is ridiculous and they have done so much to instigate animosity and then block us from responding. Real mature!"
by roguejim on Jun 2, 2009 8:17 PM CDT up reply actions 1 recs
she might've tried both of those too
I hear she made several attempts
"my goodness"
by BrewHaHeather on Jun 2, 2009 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions
You know how people commit "suicide by cop" sometimes?
Maybe Parra is trying to commit “suicide by fan”.
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
Unfortunately he can't even do that right
Trying to use a water-squirting hand-held one with foam blades.
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Wow.
I just had to go look up who Sylvia Plath is.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
Well, Jeffress ended up going seven innings with seven strikeouts and no walks
So there’s that.
Also, (mac &) cheese.
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
I'll take it
"He had some firsts," said Brewers manager Ken Macha. "His first homer, his first Major League start, his first error and my first gray hair."
Burns is in
He looks distinctly Fettersish
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
#36
Jesse Orosco and Al Reyes wore #47 for the Crew, among others.
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/toejam
"I will agree that the attitude [at BCB] is ridiculous and they have done so much to instigate animosity and then block us from responding. Real mature!"
I can feel Parra's disease
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
I've given up on this game
Cribbage night it is.
Maybe tomorrow will be better? Please?
"This one means 'Kill Kirk!!!!'... And also, 'hallelujah'... Depending on the context."
Cribbage solitaire?
Sad.
"I will agree that the attitude [at BCB] is ridiculous and they have done so much to instigate animosity and then block us from responding. Real mature!"
You're such a nob
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
gameday is on top of things this year
they have a photo of burns already. i remember 2 seasons ago it took them FOREVER to get a Braun picture.
that's the happiest photo I've seen on Gameday
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
They had to sextuple-check it was the right Braun
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In my best Ron Burgandy voice
“Boy, that escalated quickly… I mean, that really got out of hand fast.”
Manny, You should find yourself a safehouse or a relative close by. Lay low for a while, because you’re probably wanted for murder after how you pitched tonight.
Let me spell it for you Cub fans O N E H U N D R E D A N D O N E Y E A R S
by WSB Chris on Jun 2, 2009 8:20 PM CDT reply actions 3 recs
"The Safe House," perhaps?
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
You're right.
It’s hidden directly behind that comment.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
I hear he's hiding in a Remetee shirt
They’re so breathtaking you’d never notice his face.
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by TheJay on Jun 2, 2009 8:30 PM CDT up reply actions 2 recs
that place is fun the 0th time
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
I've been there once.
And, in my opinion, that is the correct number of times to have visited.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
glad to see we're on the same page on this
and on Ken-doll as well
See what I did there? Because he hits like he’s got no… you know
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
wow
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
quick KL
photoshop the lobster to face the other way. all you have to do is go to the rotate menu and flip horizonally;)
We need a rally fishing net against the Marlins

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Rally Cioppino
"I didn't realize his velocity was that high," said Macha, noting that radar readings aren't flashed during exhibition games.
I haven't seen vertical water before
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
With the net upside down so as to better catch the goldfish cracker shaped salmon
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So this might have been mentioned earlier, but..
Did Uggla intentionally hit his 100th HR to a spot where the Happy Youngster couldn’t get it?
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
Yes
He hit it in Florida.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
So, let's talk about how I can blame this on Bill Hall.
by Ted Simmons Speed Camp on Jun 2, 2009 8:27 PM CDT reply actions
His crappy hitting this year meant his defense wasn't going to be out there tonight
Causing Manny to lose sleep last night worrying about ground balls to third, resulting in an inability to pitch effectively, ironically resulting in more balls driven to the outfield anyway.
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by TheJay on Jun 2, 2009 8:29 PM CDT up reply actions 1 recs
Yeah
way to not do shit today hall
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
I've go to turn off the sound
of the Marlins announcers. These guys are more insufferable than Bryant Gumbel announcing football games
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm dead animal flesh
drool ;)
Let me spell it for you Cub fans O N E H U N D R E D A N D O N E Y E A R S
Last night I am pretty sure the steak I made was from the loser of the 5 race at Arlington
Let me spell it for you Cub fans O N E H U N D R E D A N D O N E Y E A R S
remind me not to shop where you shop
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
that would be lovely
thank you
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
Ramirez replaced by Helms
Does that mean we’re going to see Helms at SS?
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
bonifacio probably sliding over
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
I want to see Cantu move over
He started there…once…half a decade ago…in the other league…on a team that lost 90 games. It could happen!
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2 scoreless innings for Burns
He’s on fire.
"I will agree that the attitude [at BCB] is ridiculous and they have done so much to instigate animosity and then block us from responding. Real mature!"
I am saying Booo-urns
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
Why does the chick inthe E-harmony commercial look like Andy Sandberg?
she’s the one that looks like she’s marrying the guy that will kill her soon
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
So the Win Probability on FanGraphs
Shows 100% chance of Florida winning. Does that mean no one has ever come back from a 9 run deficit after 6 innings?
It's probably above 99.5%, so rounded up
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Didn't the rays do that earlier this year?
blow a 9-run lead anyway
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
It was 10-2 going to the bottom of the eighth
They gave up 9 to lose.
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I'm done
I’ll have Hyatt’s video of the day tomorrow on Twitter and here
"That's not a weird stat. Rickie is a run-scorer," Yost said. "It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter," Yost told reporters. "See, you guys have no concept. He's a run-scorer. So there's nothing weird about it. That's what he does."
BA just called the RF Jamey Carroll
Brett gets no respect.
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Braves just tied it with 2 outs in the ninth
On a two run shot by Francouer (sp?)
battlekow: Bill is having an oppo-gasm
Franceur's 2 run homer just tied it in the bottom of the 9th!!!
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
hey
did you guys know that Franceur, of the braves, just hit a homerun
and it was for 2 runs, and there were 2 outs when it happened in the final frame of regulation?
I think if you hit a home run in the final frame
You get another out.
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Absolutely
NOT
I don't hate Kendall like everybody else, I'm a non-conformist like that.
by Dikembe Meiztombo on Jun 2, 2009 8:48 PM CDT up reply actions
My reply was not.
Don’t ever do that again.
I don't hate Kendall like everybody else, I'm a non-conformist like that.
by Dikembe Meiztombo on Jun 2, 2009 8:51 PM CDT up reply actions
Enter Dikembe, Self-appointed Game Thread Enforcer.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
He wags his finger at the commentors everytime he blocks a response
by GoGregGo on Jun 2, 2009 8:52 PM CDT up reply actions 1 recs
Not on my board!
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
Damn skippy
I don't hate Kendall like everybody else, I'm a non-conformist like that.
by Dikembe Meiztombo on Jun 2, 2009 8:53 PM CDT up reply actions
As long as you remember the Self-appointed part.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
What?
I don't hate Kendall like everybody else, I'm a non-conformist like that.
by Dikembe Meiztombo on Jun 2, 2009 8:54 PM CDT up reply actions
Pissed
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
No.
I don't hate Kendall like everybody else, I'm a non-conformist like that.
by Dikembe Meiztombo on Jun 2, 2009 8:53 PM CDT up reply actions
Sorry
Super Pissed
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
Oh come on, I was joshin’ around
I don't hate Kendall like everybody else, I'm a non-conformist like that.
by Dikembe Meiztombo on Jun 2, 2009 8:55 PM CDT up reply actions
So am I
I think we all are. GoGregGo is right
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
I don't think it's going to work
Otherwise, there would probably be a standard internet etiquette for denoting sarcasm.
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
I always thought it was the simple act of posting something
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I think we need to have some kind of standard way
to show we’re being sarcastic. Seems to be an issue today
Santa!
I don't hate Kendall like everybody else, I'm a non-conformist like that.
by Dikembe Meiztombo on Jun 2, 2009 8:54 PM CDT up reply actions 2 recs
If he's not blowing saves for the Marlins against the Brewers,
At least he’s blowing saves for the Cubs
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
Put Gerut at short
It’s been too long since MLB has seen a lefty there.
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Too many H's and G's in Brewers' players last names.
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
LMAO!!!!
That looks like me trying to spell the last name of Matt Kenseth’s crew chief. I feel your pain. :)
Burns is doing exactly what Jorge Julio could never do.
Throw strikes, take the occasional lump, but save the bullpen.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
As long as he stops fouling balls off his foot.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
He has now thrown the most pitches in a relief appearance for the 2009 Brewers
Eclipsing Seth McClung’s 48 on May 26.
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Cool
I’m glad we have you here, TheJay
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
He's halfway to Gio Gonzalez's 108 from the 10th to the 14th on May 3
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And, if we didn't already,
We now have a reason to root for extra innings.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
We're practically knocking on the door of extra-innings right now
Maybe that will push us over the edge
Hah
Gonzalez has pitched in two games this year, both in relief, and thrown 199 pitches.
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That's pretty incredible.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
I wonder if he tells people his job is "extremely long man"
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And does porn during the offseason.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
offseason?
he has plenty of time between appearances to make special guest appearances with happy ending.
What do you do?
I’m an ELM
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
He got optioned to the minors after each appearance, too
Nice.
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Did he pitch any innings in the minors
They should have just sent him down for rest, so that they could call up another ELM
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
"Thanks for giving our bullpen a rest..."
“…pack your stuff, it’s gonna be a long flight with your arm in ice”
Ok, TheJay, I've spent a few minutes working on this and can't find it.
Has anyone else other than Chase Utley and Uggla hit over 100 home runs with a last name starting with U?
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
If there are more than two
It’s be a great Mental Floss quiz.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
ah, gimme ape tit
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
I have to ask you
about the penis mightier
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
Uecker
nope, that’s called 100 fly balls as home runs.
"He had some firsts," said Brewers manager Ken Macha. "His first homer, his first Major League start, his first error and my first gray hair."
Willie Upshaw
Uecker was 86 short.
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Those four are it
Utley, Uggla, Upshaw, Uribe.
Del Unser had 87.
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Ouch
Josh Hamilton on DL with strained groin
"He had some firsts," said Brewers manager Ken Macha. "His first homer, his first Major League start, his first error and my first gray hair."
Angel Guzman has let runners on the corners with 2 outs
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
bases are loaded for Garret Anderson
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
Groundball to Lee ends the inning
Cards Announcers On Gamel's First Career HR, ""That’s all they need is another home run hitter".
Hockey game
tied with 12:30 left
"He had some firsts," said Brewers manager Ken Macha. "His first homer, his first Major League start, his first error and my first gray hair."
Fielder
Legging out a double in a meaningless AB.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
<{(:-{>) Pads his slugging percentage when it doesn't matter!
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Burns finished at 77 pitches
Only James Parr (91) on May 21 and Micah Owings (81) on May 16 threw more pitches in an NL relief appearance this year.
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On the positive side.
This was the easiest game recap I’ve written in a while.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
Last night's wasn't too hard (for me)
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And even easier for me.
"The reports are that he is getting better. The definition of better is nebulous."
every five days i go to the manny parra fan club meeting
and someone’s already eaten all of the pizza and left.
Just making sure Manny Parra wasn't the only reason the Brewers weren't shut out
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if kendall killed the "rally"
and it was started by a rally lincoln, does that make kendall the equivalent of jw booth?
I turn on the Cubs game for 10 seconds
and I miss the only exciting moment of the game
"my goodness"
they're showing Brewers fans on the Marlins feed
wearing rally caps and without shirts and they have numbers painted on them.
7, 1, and…18. WTF
announcers ripping on them
you’d think they would appreciate any fans that are there
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Four guys in the current batting order weren't with the team 13 days ago
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the ump clearly wants this game to be over
because that last pitch to Gerut was nowhere near a strike
"my goodness"






























