SoxAce Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:32 AM, CaliSoxFanViaSWside said: Doesn't Romo throw sidearmed ? Tim probably just doesn't see him well . I would imagine it's sort of like lefties against the old Sale. Expand I meant just throw him sliders. It's not like he'll walk any. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moan4Yoan Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 (edited) On 8/21/2019 at 2:31 AM, CaliSoxFanViaSWside said: Why are things that are predictable never predicted ? Expand Sox hitters struggling against sliders? This has been a thing for years. That’s what my sarcastic “this should be fun” comment was referring to. Edited August 21, 2019 by Moan4Yoan Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CaliSoxFanViaSWside Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On that 1-2 pitch to Cruz they should throw FB up and in, Instead u get a changeup in. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CaliSoxFanViaSWside Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:35 AM, Moan4Yoan said: Sox hitters struggling against sliders? This has been a thing for years. That’s what my “this should be fun” comment was referring to. Expand But you didn't predict anything but fun Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fathom Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:35 AM, CaliSoxFanViaSWside said: On that 1-2 pitch to Cruz they should throw FB up and in, Instead u get a changeup in. Expand And then nothing above the belt to Sano. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moan4Yoan Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:35 AM, CaliSoxFanViaSWside said: On that 1-2 pitch to Cruz they should throw FB up and in, Instead u get a changeup in. Expand On 8/21/2019 at 2:40 AM, fathom said: And then nothing above the belt to Sano. Expand You guys may know the analytics on how to pitch these guys but you will never outclass Ricky’s decision-making gut! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CaliSoxFanViaSWside Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:40 AM, fathom said: And then nothing above the belt to Sano. Expand I mean if Herrera is going to get the snot kicked out of him that FB is a waste if he doesn't knock someone down once in a while. It's time for him to man up and tell these hitters to back off. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chicago White Sox Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:12 AM, Moan4Yoan said: Castillo and his PEDs managed to milk $15 million guaranteed out of Hahn. Between his suspension last year, injuries this year, and overall suckiness without his PEDs, he pretty much robbed Hahn blind. Yet another awful signing by our GM. Expand Yup, Hahn should have built a time machine so he could of had the benefit of hindsight prior to making the move... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CaliSoxFanViaSWside Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:43 AM, Moan4Yoan said: You guys may know the analytics on how to pitch these guys but you will never outclass Ricky’s decision-making gut! Expand It's not analytics . It's the way baseball has been played for years except for now you can't throw inside because batters get mad about it. But fuck the hitters the pitchers have to do what's necessary to take control of the plate. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moan4Yoan Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 This turned into a blowout as expected. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fathom Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 Yay, another year of Herrera. Good thing they overpaid for him last offseason. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moan4Yoan Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:44 AM, Chicago White Sox said: Yup, Hahn should have built a time machine so he could of had the benefit of hindsight prior to making the move... Expand Quick, name all of Hahn’s good signings. McCann... ummm... Now, name all of his bad signings. This one is much easier. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fathom Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 I still am interested to hear how the Sox plan on competing with this Twins team the next few years. Their offensive talent is insane, and they have a lot of open payroll also going forward and arguably a better farm system. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CaliSoxFanViaSWside Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:48 AM, fathom said: Yay, another year of Herrera. Good thing they overpaid for him last offseason. Expand He's all kind of out of whack. I think he can be much better . You know how relievers flip flop . Not counting on it of course but it wouldn't be totally unexpected to see him be much better next year. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harold's Leg Lift Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 Why bring Robert up when you can watch Leury and his steller CF play. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moan4Yoan Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 Is this fun bad yet? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moan4Yoan Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 All you can do is laugh at this point. ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CaliSoxFanViaSWside Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:49 AM, Moan4Yoan said: Quick, name all of Hahn’s good signings. McCann... ummm... Now, name all of his bad signings. This one is much easier. Expand You should limit it to bad signing for over $3M a year so it's not like really really long. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fathom Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:51 AM, CaliSoxFanViaSWside said: He's all kind of out of whack. I think he can be much better . You know how relievers flip flop . Not counting on it of course but it wouldn't be totally unexpected to see him be much better next year. Expand Problem is he had all sorts of red flags based on metrics after last year. I don’t disagree that he could turn it around though given the volatility of relievers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JUSTgottaBELIEVE Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:50 AM, fathom said: I still am interested to hear how the Sox plan on competing with this Twins team the next few years. Their offensive talent is insane, and they have a lot of open payroll also going forward and arguably a better farm system. Expand Sox don’t need to win the division to win the World Series. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harold's Leg Lift Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 There's a fight at the bat rack. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moan4Yoan Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 Hector should retire after this game. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fathom Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:54 AM, JUSTgottaBELIEVE said: Sox don’t need to win the division to win the World Series. Expand So this whole rebuild was to be a wild card team? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tnetennba Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 This one went downhill fast. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moan4Yoan Posted August 21, 2019 Share Posted August 21, 2019 On 8/21/2019 at 2:55 AM, Harold's Leg Lift said: There's a fight at the bat rack. Expand Even their bat boy probably wants to hit. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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