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7/29 @ Yankees: Doubront vs Kuroda, Beat NY!

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ThinMan	Posted: Jul 29 2012, 05:33 AM
His Imperial Thinness Group: Admin Posts: 19,944 Member No.: 3 Joined: 12-December 06	There's another game in the Bronx today. Felix Doubront (107 IP, 2.6 K/BB, 96 ERA+) faces off against Hiroki Kuroda (129.1 IP, 3.0 K/BB, 127 ERA+). Felix Doubront has clearly hit a wall of some kind, and not a soft one at that. In his first 11 starts, Doubront posted a 3.75 ERA and 66 strikeouts and 25 walks in 62 1/3 innings pitched. In the eight starts since he has a 5.64 ERA though the good news is his K/BB ratio is similar. The bad news is he's just getting hit harder. More line drives, more homers per inning. There's an old Gatorade commercial with the tagline, "You hit the wall, the wall moves back." Move the wall back, Felix, because I want to beat these motherfuckers again! -------------------- "I just want to come out and start kicking people's asses." Will Middlebrooks

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Posted: Jul 29 2012, 06:09 AM

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QUOTE (ThinMan @ Jul 29 2012, 05:33 AM)

There's another game in the Bronx today. Felix Doubront (107 IP, 2.6 K/BB, 96 ERA+) faces off against Hiroki Kuroda (129.1 IP, 3.0 K/BB, 127 ERA+).

Felix Doubront has clearly hit a wall of some kind, and not a soft one at that. In his first 11 starts, Doubront posted a 3.75 ERA and 66 strikeouts and 25 walks in 62 1/3 innings pitched. In the eight starts since he has a 5.64 ERA though the good news is his K/BB ratio is similar. The bad news is he's just getting hit harder. More line drives, more homers per inning.

There's an old Gatorade commercial with the tagline, "You hit the wall, the wall moves back." Move the wall back, Felix, because I want to beat these motherfuckers again!

at least beating them this series makes the sox unspoke surrender this season easy to take

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FUCK THE YANKEES

HomeHalf	Posted: Jul 29 2012, 11:45 AM
Regular Member Group: Members Posts: 7,068 Member No.: 44 Joined: 16-December 06	Winning is FUN! Beat NY!

Offbase	Posted: Jul 29 2012, 12:39 PM
Living Free in the Granite State Group: Admin Posts: 26,328 Member No.: 2 Joined: 9-December 06	Smash that wall to smithereens, Felix! -------------------- Georgie Porgie, he might buy the whole league, but he doesn't have enough money to buy fear to put in my heart. Pedro

tracey	Posted: Jul 29 2012, 07:10 PM
Ray of Sunshine Group: Members Posts: 35,004 Member No.: 31 Joined: 14-December 06	game on and in less than 4 mins 5 pitches the sox are out of the first -------------------- FUCK THE YANKEES

tracey	Posted: Jul 29 2012, 07:13 PM
Ray of Sunshine Group: Members Posts: 35,004 Member No.: 31 Joined: 14-December 06	lets go prince felix -------------------- FUCK THE YANKEES

tracey	Posted: Jul 29 2012, 07:15 PM
Ray of Sunshine Group: Members Posts: 35,004 Member No.: 31 Joined: 14-December 06	he gets jeter looking. -------------------- FUCK THE YANKEES

macs3rd	Posted: Jul 29 2012, 07:16 PM
Southie Fangirl Group: Members Posts: 26,601 Member No.: 4 Joined: 12-December 06	Beat 'em Stomp 'em Slaughter the bums! -------------------- “As I grew up, I knew that as a building (Fenway Park) was on the level of Mount Olympus, the Pyramid at Giza, the nation's capitol, the czar's Winter Palace, and the Louvre — except, of course, that is better than all those inconsequential places” ― Bart Giamatti My Webpage

tracey	Posted: Jul 29 2012, 07:17 PM
Ray of Sunshine Group: Members Posts: 35,004 Member No.: 31 Joined: 14-December 06	granderson whiffs 2 out -------------------- FUCK THE YANKEES

tracey	Posted: Jul 29 2012, 07:18 PM
Ray of Sunshine Group: Members Posts: 35,004 Member No.: 31 Joined: 14-December 06	inning over,get some runs. -------------------- FUCK THE YANKEES

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