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when carpenter stepped into the box, i had this feeling watson should just plug him to avoid letting him kill us again. damn it to hell. and then not to be outdone, let's dig a hole god couldn't fill going into the 9th....

[quote]Pedro Alvarez[/quote]what amazes me about the pedro experience is how he was historically bad at both 3b and 1b for totally different reasons. at 3b, he was pretty good w/ the glove and got to probably more balls than he should have, but when he threw to first it was anyone's guess. so ever...

I was at the game where he hit the grand slam. It was awesome, PNC erupted. He has a really good approach at the plate, so hopefully he can keep making ground at 1B. that defensive substitute stuff for him has to end. His bat is just too valuable....

no, there's certainly potential, and they're no reason to hit the panic button. more time for taillon and kuhl. more time for bell. cole gets reset. polanco is coming into his own as a rising star and clutch hitter. could shape up pretty well next year, but damn the central is just impossible. ...

jesus h. christ, we can't get a break. what a play....

i just cannot understand this from hurdle. i guess it worked out, but good lord he struggled from pitch 1 to pitch 30....

Shouldn't Arrieta be out of the game? Wasn't that two mound visits from the dugout this inning?...

[quote]yeah, the PIT broadcast is a funeral[/quote]the pirates are really playing their worst baseball of the year at a pretty awful time. The cubs are certainly the best team in baseball, but the sloppiness defensively and mistakes really started Sunday against the Reds and has continued in these...

knotted at 2 on the Oshie breakaway from the Maatta turnover....

[quote]For those who still don't know, can someone explain? [/quote]during their championship run, willie stargell handed out stars to players who had particularly good or important contributions. The players would add them to the caps, so you had some guys w/ a few and guys w/ a full cap full (lik...