d'Kong76 wrote: Who or what is Pete? Its Ashie's thread title. Looks like he's the only one who can answer that, because nobody else seems to know. Mr. Ashie , please pick up the courtesy phone in the lobby. Later
G-Fafif wrote: Mets will start Syndergaard Saturday night for one inning, then bring in Harvey for as many as he can throw. No kidding. They're really doing this. Followed by a cast of thousands? Later
When I saw the Nats' lineup, the first thing that came to mind was "Don't let Adam Lind* beat you". I was going to post it but was late for an appointment. That dinger was on me. I hope this isn't too late for the Mets to read. Later * He's an ex- Blue Jay and I know my pals in Canada will rub it in.
Edgy MD wrote: A cooler managerial name than Moose Stubing? ¡Viva El Tappe! When the managing career ended, he could have made it big as a Mexican wrestler. I remember him as a player. I think his first name was Elvin. Later
I hope the pitchers keep grooving to the minimum. OTOH, the Marlins' pitchers can groove all they want. I was at work when I got to this thread, and EWF's Let's Groove was playing on the speakers. Later
Edgy MD wrote: Re-reading this thread and this makes me sad. Why? He's doing well and getting better every week since his call-up. Are you sad they didn't bring him up earlier? Later
Nido is going? I thought players who had played in the Majors weren't eligible to be sent to the AFL. Was that ever a rule and if so, when did they change it? OE - I found the rules. Players with over one full year on the major league roster aren't eligible. Nido's OK. Later
G-Fafif wrote: Admin did what needed to be done. He will be released in his own recognizance with just a warning .... this time. I have known the evils of that crime since I committed it and was duly chastised. Later
Smith in the cleanup spot. I hope he has many base runners to clean up. I wonder if he took any BP swings against knuckleballing teammate Mickey Jannis when he was at Binghamton. Later