Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby Werthless » Thu Nov 14, 2019 16:30:48

Yup

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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby Bucky » Thu Nov 14, 2019 16:45:49

aha my bad

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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby Bucky » Thu Nov 14, 2019 16:47:08

but how many really? Not atlanta. Not SF. Would even probably be iffy at CBP for the visitors.

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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby phillychuck » Thu Nov 14, 2019 16:53:27

Bucky wrote:but how many really? Not atlanta. Not SF. Would even probably be iffy at CBP for the visitors.


I'm pretty sure the feed is delayed at some parks, too, but I'm only vaguely remembering hearing that.
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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby BigEd76 » Thu Nov 14, 2019 19:52:24

Bellinger and TROUT won MVP

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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby Bucky » Thu Nov 14, 2019 20:00:48

why didn't they pick someone in the NL

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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby momadance » Thu Nov 14, 2019 20:31:36

Seems like some felony fraud in the NL.

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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby Wheels Tupay » Thu Nov 14, 2019 21:07:33

Bucky wrote:why didn't they pick someone in the NL


Stupid West Coast bias
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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby philliesphhan » Fri Nov 15, 2019 14:35:38

Punishment for the Astros needs to be large. Send a message.
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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby BigEd76 » Fri Nov 15, 2019 18:17:24

A change to the injured list: position players will still be minimum 10 days, but pitchers will now be minimum 15 days

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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby BigEd76 » Sat Nov 16, 2019 23:56:57

Roberto Clemente's widow Vera passed away today. 78, 79 or 81 depending on which article you read
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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby mtcal » Sun Nov 17, 2019 00:03:37

BigEd76 wrote:Roberto Clemente's widow Vera passed away today. 78


i had a great aunt named vera, one of my grandmom's sisters. another one of the sisters, Emily (went by Mimi) was Rick Cerone's godmother apparently.
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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby CFP » Sun Nov 17, 2019 10:08:32

Rosenthal reported that former Baseball Prospectus writer and current Astros assistant Kevin Goldstein emailed Houston scouts and told them to steal signs using video. So he’s gone I guess.

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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby CalvinBall » Sun Nov 17, 2019 10:33:16

CFP wrote:Rosenthal reported that former Baseball Prospectus writer and current Astros assistant Kevin Goldstein emailed Houston scouts and told them to steal signs using video. So he’s gone I guess.


Wonder how much WAR that is worth, nerd.

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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby WilliamC » Sun Nov 17, 2019 11:32:30

These nerds are pretty stupid about their trails.
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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby BigEd76 » Sun Nov 17, 2019 16:05:49

Nerds don't like talking on the phone though

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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby phillies » Sun Nov 17, 2019 17:13:05

apropos of nothing, i think the silence from the sabr guys who like to lecture us on everything else like klaw and sheehan on this goldstein news and jonah keri earlier this summer has been telling. bunch of hypocrites

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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby BigEd76 » Mon Nov 18, 2019 14:10:48

2020 HOF ballot:

Abreu
Josh Beckett
Heath Bell
Bonds
Eric Chavez
Clemens
Adam Dunn
Chone Figgins
Rafael Furcal
Jason Giambi
Helton
Ibanez
Jeter
Andruw Jones
Jeff Kent
Paul Konerko
CLIFF LEE
Carlos Pena
Brad Penny
Pettitte
J.J. Putz
Manny
Brian Roberts
Rolen
Schilling
Sheffield
Soriano
Sosa
Jose Valverde
Vizquel
Billy Wagner
Larry Walker
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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby CFP » Mon Nov 18, 2019 14:14:43

What's the red mean? Steroids?

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Re: Random Baseball News/Discussion: Heading into the 2020s

Postby BigEd76 » Mon Nov 18, 2019 14:16:43

yep, people that probably won't get in because of PED use

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