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Post by Insomniac on Apr 5, 2012 15:25:15 GMT -5
At least they came back with a couple late runs. Rough outings for Melancon and Ace but it's just one game out of 162. I wasn't expecting them to win against Verlander to begin with. Beckett/Fister and Buchholz/Scherzer are more favorable matchups going forward.
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Post by MGH on Apr 5, 2012 15:29:22 GMT -5
First Reds RBI of the season belongs to BRUUUUUUUUUUCE.
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Post by MGH on Apr 5, 2012 15:31:45 GMT -5
And Ludwick follows him up by leaving two in scoring position ... to the shock of no one.
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Post by stealthamo on Apr 5, 2012 15:33:24 GMT -5
Cubs update: Kerry Wood is still Kerry Wood, going from an 0-2 to walking Jayson Werth with the bases loaded. Cubs and Nationals are tied 1-1 heading to the bottom of the 8th.
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Post by Steveweiser on Apr 5, 2012 15:51:19 GMT -5
Nats lead 2-1. Typical.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 5, 2012 15:56:08 GMT -5
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Post by WorkingInAColeMine on Apr 5, 2012 16:01:52 GMT -5
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Post by Vampiro138 on Apr 5, 2012 16:03:08 GMT -5
i heard a little "YES!" chant after Dempster got a strike for the 2nd out of the 1st inning...but it was a little one.
also thanks Kerry Wood/ Carlos Marmol for this loss today...
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Post by Steveweiser on Apr 5, 2012 16:04:05 GMT -5
The so called most experienced members of the Cubs pen blow Opening Day for them...
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Post by RKTaker on Apr 5, 2012 16:10:06 GMT -5
i thought i heard yes chants thought i was hearing things
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Post by Steveweiser on Apr 5, 2012 16:12:39 GMT -5
Masterson a K machine in Cleveland - most opening day K's for the Indians since 1970.
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Post by darbus alan on Apr 5, 2012 16:16:14 GMT -5
Watched some of the game. If you're a Mets fan you have to be happy with Santana's performance. He looked great. Shame the Mets' inability to score a run robbed him of a win. But otherwise it was 5 solid innings of shutout baseball. The "KID 8" black patches on the sleeves make me sad. Still miss Gary Carter a whole lot. I continue to feel bad for Jason Bay. That ball was THAT close to being a clinch home run, but was just short. I think a strong opening day start would've done wonders for his state of mind. Good lord Torres is a horrendous CF. This feels extremely weird to say because I'm a huge Yankees fan, but I'm rooting for the Mets to at least be competent this season. It's no fun to root against them when they're down like this. They also have a bunch of likable players.
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Post by Steveweiser on Apr 5, 2012 16:35:37 GMT -5
Huge lead blown by the Indians. 4-4 now in Cleveland.
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Post by Crusty Ruffles on Apr 5, 2012 16:42:23 GMT -5
Huge lead blown by the Indians. 4-4 now in Cleveland. Happy happy joy joy! Chris Perez had ZERO command. Sucks for Masterson, but yay for Toronto!
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Post by Steveweiser on Apr 5, 2012 16:52:02 GMT -5
Free baseball in Cleveland.
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Post by StuntGranny® on Apr 5, 2012 16:56:27 GMT -5
I watched that game and was pretty sure I heard "Yes!" chants going on at certain points. I guess this confirms it.
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Post by Crusty Ruffles on Apr 5, 2012 17:00:59 GMT -5
Heck of an opening day so far.
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Post by BillyMax on Apr 5, 2012 17:12:55 GMT -5
I watched that game and was pretty sure I heard "Yes!" chants going on at certain points. I guess this confirms it. I tried to watch the game. But I have the MLB extra innings package and for some reason the broadcast was in Spanish
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Post by Steveweiser on Apr 5, 2012 17:28:44 GMT -5
Into the 12th...
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Post by Deleted on Apr 5, 2012 17:39:03 GMT -5
@espnstatsinfo: Jay Bruce's solo home run in the 8th inning for the Reds was the 1st HR in 44 innings of NL baseball this season.
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