Braves vs Cards:Ding Dong the Wick Is Gone....8/24/2007 - Page 3

Snowman · August 24th, 2007, 11:06 PM

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Originally Posted by LongtimeBravesFan

Why did they bring in a new pitcher to get one out with a five run lead and one man on base? Did LaRussa take over the Braves' dugout?

Nothing gets under a manager's skin more than a reliever coming in and not throwing strikes. That, combined with the righty coming up, would do it.

LongtimeBravesFan · August 24th, 2007, 11:45 PM

I suppose. but with a big lead and two out I would have let him try to work his way out of it since the game wasn't yet in danger.

renny · August 25th, 2007, 08:26 AM

thanks, dice - "enjoyed it"

We're officially on a one game rolllll.......

LongtimeBravesFan · August 25th, 2007, 09:38 AM

We get Huddy tonight followed by three days in the wilderness.

diceman · August 25th, 2007, 11:35 AM

Your welcome, Renny! ~diceman bows humbly~

August 25th, 2007, 08:26 AM	#33 (permalink)
renny Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: along side the veteran presents `) Posts: 2,044	thanks, dice - "enjoyed it" We're officially on a one game rolllll....... __________________ "We'll be back next year. We always are, aren't we?" -P Greg Maddux

August 25th, 2007, 11:35 AM	#35 (permalink)
diceman Veteran Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Port Orange, Florida Posts: 1,330	Your welcome, Renny! ~diceman bows humbly~ __________________ From "Bull Durham": Skip: You guys. You lollygag the ball around the infield. You lollygag your way down to first. You lollygag in and out of the dugout. You know what that makes you? Larry! Larry: Lollygaggers! Skip: Lollygaggers.

August 24th, 2007, 11:45 PM	#32 (permalink)
LongtimeBravesFan Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 4,676	I suppose. but with a big lead and two out I would have let him try to work his way out of it since the game wasn't yet in danger.

August 25th, 2007, 09:38 AM	#34 (permalink)
LongtimeBravesFan Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 4,676	We get Huddy tonight followed by three days in the wilderness.