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Post by Fumbduckery on Sept 24, 2024 10:43:42 GMT -5
An ideal situation would be we get Wednesday night’s game in and Sale is ok, then have a game rained out and we have to finish the season on Monday and Sale could pitch on Monday on normal rest. It would be one more instance where Potatohead made a bad decision and got lucky.
My forecast predicts that we ain’t playing Monday or any day after that even if we have a game rained out.
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Post by joeyg39 on Sept 24, 2024 12:06:26 GMT -5
Justin Toscano @justinctoscano · 22h The picture is clear: With the Braves two games behind the Mets, they must sweep New York this week. The Mets just took three of four from the Phillies without Francisco Lindor, who’s been in the MVP conversation. It was really impressive. It’s going to be a fun week. The Phillies laid down because they want nothing to do with the Braves in the post-season, because the Braves could march out Sale, Lopez, and Fried... with SS out there as well. What's "laid down" look like? Wheeler only giving up two runs?
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Post by PABraveFan on Sept 24, 2024 12:24:41 GMT -5
An ideal situation would be we get Wednesday night’s game in and Sale is ok, then have a game rained out and we have to finish the season on Monday and Sale could pitch on Monday on normal rest. It would be one more instance where Potatohead made a bad decision and got lucky. My forecast predicts that we ain’t playing Monday or any day after that even if we have a game rained out. A little more confusion. The Braves are only 1.5 behind the Diamondbacks. We won the season series with them. They have 2 more with Giants then 3 with the Padres. How big does that loss at Colorado look now when we had a 7 run lead late and blew it.? If the Mets get in maybe they rest some guys and we catch the Diamondbacks or we could force the Mets to use their pitchers and bullpen before going to the WC round if the games have meaning with a Monday scenario.
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Post by PABraveFan on Sept 24, 2024 12:36:12 GMT -5
The Phillies laid down because they want nothing to do with the Braves in the post-season, because the Braves could march out Sale, Lopez, and Fried... with SS out there as well. What's "laid down" look like? Wheeler only giving up two runs? I don't think they laid down. I just think they're not as good as they were earlier in the season. Suarez came back to earth like I suspected. Realmuto, Stott and several others have also regressed. Nola is spastic. Gives up 5 or 6 runs then 1 or 2. The offense has been inconsistent. They're a .500 team since the All Star break. Not where you want to be heading into the playoffs. They could catch fire but the pitching is going to get rougher to hit. Who knows, it's always a crap shoot.
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Post by Hart's Middle Finger on Sept 24, 2024 12:59:35 GMT -5
The Phillies laid down because they want nothing to do with the Braves in the post-season, because the Braves could march out Sale, Lopez, and Fried... with SS out there as well. What's "laid down" look like? Wheeler only giving up two runs? You do know that was a 4 game series and they lost 3... right? lulz.. In a hurry to defend your Phillies.
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Post by Hart's Middle Finger on Sept 24, 2024 13:00:57 GMT -5
What's "laid down" look like? Wheeler only giving up two runs? I don't think they laid down. I just think they're not as good as they were earlier in the season. Suarez came back to earth like I suspected. Realmuto, Stott and several others have also regressed. Nola is spastic. Gives up 5 or 6 runs then 1 or 2. The offense has been inconsistent. They're a .500 team since the All Star break. Not where you want to be heading into the playoffs. They could catch fire but the pitching is going to get rougher to hit. Who knows, it's always a crap shoot. They lost 3 of 4 and when the series started I predicted the Phillies were going to play a subpar series.
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Post by Hart's Middle Finger on Sept 24, 2024 13:03:01 GMT -5
An ideal situation would be we get Wednesday night’s game in and Sale is ok, then have a game rained out and we have to finish the season on Monday and Sale could pitch on Monday on normal rest. It would be one more instance where Potatohead made a bad decision and got lucky. My forecast predicts that we ain’t playing Monday or any day after that even if we have a game rained out. A little more confusion. The Braves are only 1.5 behind the Diamondbacks. We won the season series with them. They have 2 more with Giants then 3 with the Padres. How big does that loss at Colorado look now when we had a 7 run lead late and blew it.? If the Mets get in maybe they rest some guys and we catch the Diamondbacks or we could force the Mets to use their pitchers and bullpen before going to the WC round if the games have meaning with a Monday scenario. Yes... 1.5 back of Arizona with a game in hand.
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Post by joeyg39 on Sept 24, 2024 15:11:19 GMT -5
What's "laid down" look like? Wheeler only giving up two runs? You do know that was a 4 game series and they lost 3... right? lulz.. In a hurry to defend your Phillies. Mets are playing good baseball... and are playing for their lives. Maybe that has something to do with it. To suggest that any team is afraid of the Braves... this year... is laughable. And this is coming from a Braves fan...
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Post by rennymadeit on Sept 24, 2024 16:02:27 GMT -5
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Post by joeyg39 on Sept 24, 2024 17:45:22 GMT -5
**Doubt the streak lasts longer than one season,** A streak requires an un-interrupted sequence of success. As in three years or more. One year doesn't constitute as a streak... Hope that made sense...
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Post by Hart's Middle Finger on Sept 24, 2024 18:33:10 GMT -5
Albies no deliver, but at least we avoided the DP
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Post by wncbravesfan on Sept 24, 2024 18:34:15 GMT -5
On the corners, 2 outs, 1st
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Post by bourjosgeorge on Sept 24, 2024 18:37:18 GMT -5
Soler fail.
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Post by Hart's Middle Finger on Sept 24, 2024 18:37:30 GMT -5
On the corners, 2 outs, 1st and.... FAIL
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Post by rennymadeit on Sept 24, 2024 18:46:08 GMT -5
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