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 | re: DAT - Rick Ankiel DFA'd edition - Ruxin on 5/7/13 at 3:44 pm
[quote]for the crap Mike Hampton trade[/quote]
Agreed.
[quote]Randy Johnson[/quote]
Don't get me started on Randy, I was beyond pissed.
Hunsicker was the greatest. That is all...
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| re: DAT - Rick Ankiel DFA'd edition - Ruxin on 5/7/13 at 3:34 pm
[quote]Carlos Lee, Miguel Tejada. All MAJOR pieces in a glorious World Series run. [/quote]
I never said it was the right thing to do, just saying I don't blame him for trying. I hated the Lee signing and hated the Tejada trade even more, esp. with all the good things that were being said about ...
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| re: DAT - Rick Ankiel DFA'd edition - Ruxin on 5/7/13 at 3:27 pm
[quote]spend a little coin and get Brian Wilson in here to close.[/quote]
What's the point with this team, he may get 10 chances to close a game.
All you Drayton haters must be forgetting that he brought us to our first WS with aging vets (Clemens, Pettitte, Kent, Ausmus). I don't blame the gu...
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| re: Iron Man 3 Discussion Thread *SPOILERS* - Ruxin on 5/6/13 at 7:17 am
I didn't say that it was the greatest explaination I'm just saying they gave a reason. I'm one of the few that liked 2 better than this one. I didn't care for the suit army at all. How many times did he get hit by a car in the first two? the suit gets hit by a truck and crumbles. Seems like these su...
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| re: Iron Man 3 Discussion Thread *SPOILERS* - Ruxin on 5/5/13 at 3:18 pm
Am I the only one that heard the part where Jarvis tells tony that they just got the cranes to the house to clear the ruble? That's why he couldn't get the suits any sooner than the final battle. ...
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| re: Who else is going to miss the office? - Ruxin on 4/30/13 at 8:22 am
[quote]I've been missing it for a while. It's just a different show. There's barely a character I like anymore. [/quote]
This. I still like the occassional prank and it gets a laugh out of me here and there but nothing what it was. We just recently started watching it from season 1 on Netflix. ...
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| re: Is 'Hart of Dixie' on the CW any good? - Ruxin on 4/30/13 at 8:17 am
I watched it for her when it first came out but couldn't make it past episode 2. Just so bad it's not even worth it for her. How this show made the cut and Ringer didnt, I have no clue.
But :hitit: ...
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| re: Best Speech Ever Given In A Movie - Ruxin on 4/26/13 at 3:45 pm
[quote]the best speech in good will hunting is when robin williams is all "you don't know shit" in the park. greatness[/quote]
This. Took 4 pages to get there?...
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| re: Best place to buy a Crawfish Table? - Ruxin on 4/2/13 at 9:30 pm
Got a guy down the street selling LSU And Saints themed ones for 150 (small) and 250 (large). Look cool but seems like a waste. Make one yourself. ...
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| re: anyone else want to see this Hannibal show on NBC? - Ruxin on 4/2/13 at 4:27 pm
[quote]NBC is doing a terrible job promoting this show. It starts 4/4/13, but I saw the first ad for it yesterday. Though I had seen a thread on here some time ago.[/quote]
THIS. I have yet to see one promo for it, the only reason I know about it is from Yahoo I believe. Going to DVR....
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| re: What is your favorite Easter candy? - Ruxin on 3/28/13 at 7:02 pm
Cadbury Mini Eggs FTW...
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| re: Does your favorite MLB team have a Trout, Harper or Strasburg? - Ruxin on 3/28/13 at 4:05 pm
[quote]FIFY...lets not mix Trout and Harper together just yet. One has produced at an historic level while the other really hasn't.
Yeah, I'm likely a homer but I don't feel I'm off base here.[/quote]
I agree with this. While Harper was good, Trout was amazing. He's so much better than Harp...
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| re: Predict team with worst record MLB - Ruxin on 3/28/13 at 11:56 am
[quote]Royals [/quote]
I think they'll do pretty good this year
[quote]Marlins [/quote]
[quote]or[/quote]
[quote]Astros [/quote]
These....
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| re: Hitting problems at catcher - Ruxin on 3/25/13 at 10:09 am
[quote]I agree,but hitting 200 is not going to get it.[/quote]
Brad Ausmus says hello...
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| re: Will the Astros become the new Royals, Pirates, etc? - Ruxin on 3/25/13 at 8:31 am
[quote]The Astros have a lot of prospects in the pipeline. Will they ever amount to anything? Who knows.
$25 million payroll doesn't give any Astro fan any warm and fuzzies. This could very well be another 100-loss team.
Am I excited about next Sunday night? Hells yeah! I'll be in Section 12...
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| re: Will the Astros become the new Royals, Pirates, etc? - Ruxin on 3/25/13 at 8:23 am
From what I read they won't be getting anymore revenue sharing because they are a big market. So the owner is basically taking all the risk that this thing works out. I'd much rather be the worst and see that they're trying to build a system than losing draft picks for signing mediocre players and n...
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| re: MLB Team ROLL CALL - Ruxin on 3/14/13 at 2:17 pm
Astros
All day, every day...
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| re: Best QB, WR, RB, TE tandom in the NFL - Ruxin on 3/14/13 at 7:57 am
[quote]Flacco-9
Rice-9
Petta-7
Smith-7 boldin would have been a 9 [/quote]
And here comes people saying Flacco is a 9. This thread has gone to hell....
And Boldin a 9? He didn't even have 1000 receiving yards last year....
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| re: Best QB, WR, RB, TE tandom in the NFL - Ruxin on 3/13/13 at 4:41 pm
Yeah, I wish we'd stick with one back, but their system works so I can't knock it
Well maybe not this year, but when CSP is there it works....
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| re: Best QB, WR, RB, TE tandom in the NFL - Ruxin on 3/13/13 at 4:27 pm
[quote]That's fair. My scale doesn't include all time, mine is strictly based on how players rank today among each other. [/quote]
I still wouldn't rank my team with any 10's
Brees: 9.5
PT: 6.5
Colston: 7.5
Graham: 8.5 (mb 9)
Total: 32...
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| re: Best QB, WR, RB, TE tandom in the NFL - Ruxin on 3/13/13 at 4:24 pm
[quote]yes to all. They are all the best at their respective positions. [/quote]
So since they're the best at their position they're automatic 10's? No room for improvement? I disagree...
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| re: Best QB, WR, RB, TE tandom in the NFL - Ruxin on 3/13/13 at 4:22 pm
[quote]Who would we call 10's?
Megatron
Gronk
AP
Rogers?[/quote]
AD and Megatron are the first two that come to mind.
Definitely not:
Lynch
Tony G
Roddy White
Jimmy (and I'm a Saints fan)
and the 55 other players considered 10's in this thread.
Would consider the top 5 QB's...
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| re: Best QB, WR, RB, TE tandom in the NFL - Ruxin on 3/13/13 at 4:16 pm
[quote]Alex Smith 7.5
Jamal Charles 9
Dwayne Bowe 8.5
Tony Moeaki 6[/quote]
This is the closest thing to a true evaluation I've read. Way too many 10's being given out. There may be 2-3 players in the NFL that are true 10's.
ETA: Charles and Bowe are rated a little high (Charles 8-8....
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| re: Do you have a favorite team that is not from your home State? If so, why? - Ruxin on 3/13/13 at 1:01 pm
[quote]Baltimore Ravens, SF Giants, and Miami Heat.[/quote]
Bandwagon fan much?
Astros for me. Uncle took me to some games when I was younger. Loved watching biggio and bags. ...
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| re: Central coach fired for owning a business? - Ruxin on 3/13/13 at 10:28 am
[quote]Is it ok for a public school principal to talk about praying to God?[/quote]
Probably not now. Thanks a lot Bin Laden...
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| re: Favorite Late Night Talk Show Host - Ruxin on 3/12/13 at 10:15 am
Don't watch them too much but if I were to rate them:
Best: Kimmel/Fallon
Second Best: Ferguson/Conan
Pretty Bad: Letterman
Worst: Leno
Really, how does Jay still have a show? I still can't believe the way Conan's Tonight Show ended. How awkward....
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| re: Breaking Bad: The Cousins vs. Tuco - Ruxin on 3/12/13 at 10:08 am
[quote]Gus didn't really seem like a villain though. Walt kept screwing with him[/quote]
This. If Walt wouldn't have been such a dumbass they'd still be running one big happy meth business....
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| re: House of Cards, Breaking Bad or Walking Dead? - Ruxin on 3/5/13 at 11:59 am
Watching Breaking Bad right now....Season 4 is getting to be a little crazy.
Next will be House of Cards
Never will be Walking Dead....No interest...
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| re: Most Overrated Statistic in Sports? - Ruxin on 2/26/13 at 3:54 pm
[quote]Wins/losses[/quote]
Not as valuable as it used to be, which is good. ...
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| re: Most Overrated Statistic in Sports? - Ruxin on 2/26/13 at 3:52 pm
Tell that to the Chiefs, Cardinals and Jags. ...
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