Chick Mercedes Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 8:32 PM, bmags said: So you don't know. got it. Romy was injured. He just hit like 5 home runs in a week 2 weeks ago in ACL and then came up to charlotte and hit a homer. Expand You have him ranked over JR. Interesting. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kalapse Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 8:42 PM, Chick Mercedes said: You have him ranked over JR. Interesting. Expand Promoting Jose Rodriguez from AA would be not smart. 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pcq Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 8:22 PM, Chick Mercedes said: So why is Romy better option than the rest of the usual suspects in the minors. I’m over Romy. Expand Romy has been here and won't crap his pants. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
southsider2k5 Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 8:29 PM, Chick Mercedes said: You dont know? Theres a guy in Birmingham, who is actually hot right now. There’s a guy in Charlotte Expand Yolbert? The guy with a .642 OPS in Charlotte and .600 in August? Pass I will guess you are talking about Jose Rodriguez? He's super young for his level already, and isn't thought of as a top prospect that would typically get skipping AAA type of treatment, if I had to guess. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KrankinSox Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 8:37 PM, southsider2k5 said: More like in his underwear. Expand Maybe Tony is wearing Leury's underwear Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chick Mercedes Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 8:48 PM, pcq said: Romy has been here and won't crap his pants. Expand Last time he was up he had a -.1 WAR and .616 OPS small sample size. I mean, fair enough he’s older fwiw. Just asking questions. Hopefully he does something. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kalapse Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 9:01 PM, Chick Mercedes said: Last time he was up he had a -.1 WAR and .616 OPS small sample size. I mean, fair enough he’s older fwiw. Just asking questions. Hopefully he does something. Expand If you want to play around with small sample sizes he put up a .790 OPS in the last 16 ABs of his 32 AB season. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chick Mercedes Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 8:50 PM, southsider2k5 said: Yolbert? The guy with a .642 OPS in Charlotte and .600 in August? Pass I will guess you are talking about Jose Rodriguez? He's super young for his level already, and isn't thought of as a top prospect that would typically get skipping AAA type of treatment, if I had to guess. Expand Again, just asking questions. But if Yolbert can’t get a callup now, may as well ship him out of the organization. JR is young, but old(er) minor leaguers aren’t often great either. OK then, bring up Romy. ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chick Mercedes Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 9:08 PM, Kalapse said: If you want to play around with small sample sizes he put up a .790 OPS in the last 16 ABs of his 32 AB season. Expand I don’t want to play around. God bless Romy. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
southsider2k5 Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 9:11 PM, Chick Mercedes said: Again, just asking questions. But if Yolbert can’t get a callup now, may as well ship him out of the organization. JR is young, but old(er) minor leaguers aren’t often great either. OK then, bring up Romy. ? Expand If Sanchez isn't good enough to play for the Sox down 3 middle infielders, who else is going to want him? Just asking questions. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buehrle>Wood Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 9:11 PM, Chick Mercedes said: Again, just asking questions. But if Yolbert can’t get a callup now, may as well ship him out of the organization. JR is young, but old(er) minor leaguers aren’t often great either. OK then, bring up Romy. ? Expand I guess they don't want another middle IF on the 40 man but yeah, says a lot that the guy they paid 2.5 million can't crack the 5 deep at short stop. I guess Romy has been good in this small sample size due to injury but still surprising nothing for Yolbert this year. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Hurtin Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 8:03 PM, chw42 said: So it took almost a week for them to admit that Leury was hurt badly enough to go on the IL? Expand Been doing it all season, why change now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hi8is Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 Called this one. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PorkChopExpress Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 9:25 PM, Buehrle>Wood said: I guess they don't want another middle IF on the 40 man but yeah, says a lot that the guy they paid 2.5 million can't crack the 5 deep at short stop. I guess Romy has been good in this small sample size due to injury but still surprising nothing for Yolbert this year. Expand Does it have anything to do with starting a clock on Yolbert by bringing him up whereas that clock has already started for Romy when they called him up before? I have to admit, I don't understand all of those rules, and I know they changed recently, but it seems like that would be a huge factor. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bob Sacamano Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 9:54 PM, PorkChopExpress said: Does it have anything to do with starting a clock on Yolbert by bringing him up whereas that clock has already started for Romy when they called him up before? I have to admit, I don't understand all of those rules, and I know they changed recently, but it seems like that would be a huge factor. Expand One is on the 40-man roster, the other is not. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
southsider2k5 Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 9:56 PM, Bob Sacamano said: One is on the 40-man roster, the other is not. Expand This, plus Yolbert hasn't been a very good hitter in the hitters paradise of Charlotte. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ewick Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 Who needs yolbert sanchez when you can sign recently dumped YOLMER sanchez! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harold's Leg Lift Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 I have been working under the theory that all these latin minor league infielders were actually the same person. Sosa and Gonzalez being on the Sox at the same time could punch a hole in that theory. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Kids Can Play Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 8:03 PM, chw42 said: So it took almost a week for them to admit that Leury was hurt badly enough to go on the IL? Expand Once again the Sox FO and it's organizational incompetence rearing it's ugly head! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chw42 Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 10:21 PM, The Kids Can Play said: Once again the Sox FO and it's organizational incompetence rearing it's ugly head! Expand I gotta think part of the incompetence is on the training staff as well. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Kids Can Play Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 10:21 PM, chw42 said: I gotta think part of the incompetence is on the training staff as well. Expand Oh most definitely! The training staff has always been incompetent, but its Hahn's fault because he keeps putting up with the inept training staff. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Kids Can Play Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 Good luck Romy! Take advantage of this time up and make it happen! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chitownsportsfan Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 how many fucking times has a guy sat 2-3 games BEFORE GOING ON THE DL THIS YEAR? I DGAF if it's retroactive or not to the first game they missed something is SERIOUSLY wrong with the communication and diagnostics in the training room and the manager's office. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
caulfield12 Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 11:04 PM, chitownsportsfan said: how many fucking times has a guy sat 2-3 games BEFORE GOING ON THE DL THIS YEAR? I DGAF if it's retroactive or not to the first game they missed something is SERIOUSLY wrong with the communication and diagnostics in the training room and the manager's office. Expand It's not like Leury gets a lesser amount of money on the IL. Guess it's TLR's way of saying he's confident Leury will work hard to get back quickly. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pcq Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 On 8/17/2022 at 9:13 PM, Chick Mercedes said: I don’t want to play around. God bless Romy. Expand Worthwhile discussion since none of them are superstars. First we need a steady glove. I hope we get to see Oscar next month. Sosa has kind of faltered. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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