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Let's hope this one isn't in the L column before the top of the 1st is over. But it seems to be moving in that direction.

Wildwoodcoach wrote: ↑Wed Aug 23, 2023 1:34 am Just announced during the Bucs-Cards game that Saturdays game in Altoona
is already sold out. Place holds about 5400 not counting standing room

He's only been pitching 1-2 innings. I wonder how many innings those Altoona fans will get to see him pitch.

Contreras just had enough of the bad B/S calls. Good thing he didn't see the atrocious Laz Dias on Sunday.

Ecbucs wrote: ↑Wed Aug 23, 2023 12:35 am is this just a rest day for Hayes? So he can play a day game tomorrow? Or a chance to get Capra into the lineup (that can't be a reason can it?)

I think they just want to give Hayes frequent rest because of his back issues.

Bucs finally take advantage of declining Wainwright. 6-1.

Possum wrote: ↑Tue Aug 22, 2023 11:00 pm Who's the color guy for Browie on tv? I get Block and Walk on the radio.

For this series it's Walker.

I don't think this is accurate but I saw a post on another board about the dead ball days. The claim is that players got credit for a stolen base when advancing on a fly ball. I do seem to remember that there was some sort of rule that inflated Sliding Billy Hamilton's stats but can't remember any ...

Real easy answer, and it really has nothing to do with current performance, upsides, organizational filler, etc. Mind you, I am not advocating the move, just playing devils advocate. Connor Joe. He's no more a first baseman than anyone else, he's on a one year contract and he can't be traded. But I...

Call up Andujar and DFA Capra. He's just another utility guy.

I rarely find something to like about Shelton's managing, but I like that he has used only 2 pitchers in a bullpen game. I think if they had known they would get 5 good innings out of Falter they would have started him. So I doubt they anticipated using only 2 pitchers thru 8 innings. But Shelton le...