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About Me: 61 year old pediatrician living in Marin County CA. Fan of all the Boston sports teams, having grown up in Wakefield MA.
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Forum Post: Lester
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Forum Post: Lester
In response to S5's comment: In response to pumpsie-green's comment: I wrote that last game was a better effort than his previous games a long time ago. So one could say that he was better for part of more »
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Forum Post: Release Mike Napoli!
In response to ctredsoxfanhugh's comment: In response to pumpsie-green's comment: In response to georom4's comment: he is being paid a pittance so the team has done well there...but long term tr more »
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Forum Post: Lester
In response to S5's comment: In response to pumpsie-green's comment: In response to slomag's comment: In response to pumpsie-green's comment: You certainly don't determine a pitcher is "ge more »
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Forum Post: Release Mike Napoli!
In response to georom4's comment: he is being paid a pittance so the team has done well there...but long term trends are troubling...I say teach Middlebrooks first base As always - 100% correct! Mid more »
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Forum Post: Release Mike Napoli!
In response to Joebreidey's comment: He's probably in a slump. As I try to explain to you once in a while, always fruitless, the .944 was a mirage. He had a 40/7 K/W to go with the .944. The OPS wil more »
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Forum Post: Release Mike Napoli!
Just kidding about the OP, but...... Mike Napoli has fallen off a cliff over the last month. His last HR was on June 1 (in case anyone can't remember-I couldn't) and for the month of June he has hit . more »
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Forum Post: Lester
In response to slomag's comment: In response to pumpsie-green's comment: You certainly don't determine a pitcher is "getting worse" by charting his ERA. Matt Cain's ERA is 4.29 - you think that's a more »
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Forum Post: Issues for BDC
I get the stuff Moon is getting and sometimes I get nothing but the header (Forums>>Sports>>etc). It takes a very long time to load as well when it does load. WE ARE ALL JUST POPPYSEEDS IN THE BA more »
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Forum Post: Biggest Surprises of the 1st Half
In response to Archer1's comment: What surprises you most about the 2013 Red Sox 1st half? 1) One of two teams with 50 wins by July 1st / 1st place in ALE 2) John Lackey's resurgence 3) Jose Iglesias' more »
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Forum Post: CONGRATS ALL, I sense ................
The team is in first place and generally playing well, pulling games out of the fire at times. When they start a losing streak, which is inevitable for all teams, good or bad, the board will again get more »
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Forum Post: Lester
In response to S5's comment: In response to pumpsie-green's comment: Nope. The premise of my post is that anyone who is using year-long ERA as an indication of how good a pitching staff is at a more »
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Forum Post: Lester
You certainly don't determine a pitcher is "getting worse" by charting his ERA. Matt Cain's ERA is 4.29 - you think that's an accurate picture of his performance this year? You think Buchholz is hav more »
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Forum Post: Big West Coast Swing....SD, LAA, SEA, OAK......
In response to BurritoT-'s comment:
So you hate the team, historically speaking?
I like the team just fine. It is you that I dislike. more » -
Forum Post: Big West Coast Swing....SD, LAA, SEA, OAK......
In response to TheExaminer's comment: They need to sweep SD then go at least 5-5 on the trip. We won't sweep the Pads, most likely, and a 5-5 record on the road trip would mean a highly successful tri more »
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Forum Post: Lester
Nope. The premise of my post is that anyone who is using year-long ERA as an indication of how good a pitching staff is at any given moment is ignoring recent performance, and recent peformance is a more »
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Forum Post: Buchholz injury issues continue
In response to moonslav59's comment: Whatever the reason, his history is well known. He tends to miss a lot of time and it has become a pattern with him. Where's the pattern here? Games started in more »
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Forum Post: Buchholz injury issues continue
In response to Joebreidey's comment: Nope. No debate at all. Here are the facts: on THIS forum only the mods can delete thread once they are posted. Hence, they are PUBLIC threads. On other boards the more »
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Forum Post: Buchholz injury issues continue
In response to Joebreidey's comment: In response to pumpsie-green's comment: In response to RedSoxKimmi's comment: In response to ThefourBs' comment: It's concerning, but at the same time, more »
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Forum Post: Buchholz injury issues continue
In response to seabeachfred's comment: In response to pumpsie-green's comment: In response to ThefourBs' comment: In response to pumpsie-green's comment: In response to ThefourBs' comment: more »
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Forum Post: Lester
In response to S5's comment: This goalpost definitely has been moved. At the beginning of the season the discussion was all about whether the Sox would finish .500. Now the discussion is all about w more »
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Forum Post: Teixeira out for the season
In response to pinstripezac35's comment: In response to Hetchinspete's comment: In response to BosoxJoe5's comment: This is a major blow, especially with Youk being out 10-12 weeks. The Yankees more »
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Forum Post: Lester
Moving the goal lines are we. On the predictions thread, you said the Sox were going to finish fourth in the AL East (and win just 78 games). So the Sox are going to finish fourth because of poor pitc more »
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Forum Post: Lester
In response to royf19's comment: OK, help me out. I'm a bit confused. According to pumpsie, the Red Sox are doomed because of pitching. Their ERA keeps trending higher. He posted yesterday that the So more »
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Forum Post: Sox DFA Mortensen
In response to dgalehouse's comment: Should have put Drew on the DL and brought up Middlebrooks. Now we are short a pitcher so we can use a career minor leaguer at third for a few days. Hard to unders more »
My Latest Discussions
- Release Mike Napoli!
- Teixeira out for the season
- Will Middlebrooks sent down to Pawtucket; Snyder up.
- Jon Lester is not out of the woods just yet
- Inserting pictures
- Rules for posting on this forum
- AROD could miss the entire season
- Napoli has AVN
- BLOWING THE WILD CARD IS IMPORTANT
- Sox Fire Valentine...you heard it here first
In response to S5's comment:
Half empty, and polluted.
Having the right to do something doesn't make it the right thing to do.
Good debate; see you in the game chatroom.