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Where the hell is everyone?

Remember Red, hope is a good thing. Maybe the best of things. And no good thing ever dies.

by WyoRanger on Aug 11, 2009 7:16 PM CDT reply actions  

Wouldn't hurt

"Back on the scene, with a gangsta lean" RW
"you gonna lose your horse. seriously." FX2
And the little bastard threw it for a swinging strike three in a 3-2 count. He’s blessed. And ballsy.

by Rodney on Aug 11, 2009 7:21 PM CDT up reply actions  

I imagine he'd appeal and play against us and just sit out their next series if its against an opponent not directly fighting them for the wild card

Bryan Smith (12:17:17 PM PT): Justin Smoak and Josh Hamilton. The AL West might just have found their Bash Brothers, v. 2.0.

by bigsteve on Aug 11, 2009 7:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

This is the COME BACK FROM A GIANT HOLE thread.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 7:18 PM CDT reply actions  

tough luck

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 7:18 PM CDT reply actions  

Ugh murph you need to get him in ><

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by DShep on Aug 11, 2009 7:18 PM CDT reply actions  

Hank will not score

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 7:18 PM CDT reply actions  

be a hitter elvis

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 7:19 PM CDT reply actions  

Hank will score. Do it elvis.

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by DShep on Aug 11, 2009 7:19 PM CDT reply actions  

Salty seemed surprised to get a walk.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 7:19 PM CDT reply actions  

Who wasn't?

"BIg whoop, wanna fight about it?"

by lost in space on Aug 11, 2009 7:19 PM CDT up reply actions  

Nice walk Salty.

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 7:19 PM CDT reply actions  

tu pack

josh?

you couldnt have sounded any whiter there

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by studcrackers on Aug 11, 2009 7:19 PM CDT reply actions  

The real question is

can you be any whiter than Josh Lewin?

by ncrangerfan on Aug 11, 2009 7:21 PM CDT up reply actions  

What the hell, he touched it.

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by DShep on Aug 11, 2009 7:20 PM CDT reply actions  

That guy definitely touched it.

Why wasn’t Andrus running?

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 7:21 PM CDT reply actions  

cause it was called foul to begin with

everyone else doesn’t know what is going on

by Mike E on Aug 11, 2009 7:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

well hm then

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 7:21 PM CDT reply actions  

Fuuuuuuuuuuck

Remember Red, hope is a good thing. Maybe the best of things. And no good thing ever dies.

by WyoRanger on Aug 11, 2009 7:21 PM CDT reply actions  

go team go!

" This is the inning that propels us to the playoffs. Mark it down."
- Rohn Warshington on Jul 27, 2009 9:19 PM EDT
5th inning against the Tigers

by gossamer on Aug 11, 2009 7:21 PM CDT reply actions  

John Ellis is the answer, I think.

"Dying ain't hard. It's living that's hard."

"Ranger players, especially veterans, weren’t surprised that Daniels couldn’t find a deal"

by Josey Wales on Aug 11, 2009 7:21 PM CDT reply actions  

That's wrong.

Must be some coach or somesuch (said he was on the field).

"Dying ain't hard. It's living that's hard."

"Ranger players, especially veterans, weren’t surprised that Daniels couldn’t find a deal"

by Josey Wales on Aug 11, 2009 7:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

true

which is freakin stupid of him.

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by DShep on Aug 11, 2009 7:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

Now we're just gonna get fucked in the ass by the umps.

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 7:22 PM CDT reply actions  

So...

1. Nippert shitting the bed
2. Offense doing very little
3. Umps stealing a run from us when the offense finally does do something

Not a good recipe

by Inkara1 on Aug 11, 2009 7:22 PM CDT reply actions  

why didnt andrus run?

i mean it didnt matter but it was fair

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by studcrackers on Aug 11, 2009 7:22 PM CDT reply actions  

Nip is at 70 pitches

Holland threw 96 in his complete game.

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 7:22 PM CDT reply actions  

True

I’m just pointing out how shitty the Nip is tonight.

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 7:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

Rusty Torres

is THE ANSWER

"Dying ain't hard. It's living that's hard."

"Ranger players, especially veterans, weren’t surprised that Daniels couldn’t find a deal"

by Josey Wales on Aug 11, 2009 7:23 PM CDT reply actions  

Sup, bitches?!!?

"Dying ain't hard. It's living that's hard."

"Ranger players, especially veterans, weren’t surprised that Daniels couldn’t find a deal"

by Josey Wales on Aug 11, 2009 7:23 PM CDT reply actions  

Didn't google

went back to the teams involved – had to know where to go to find who the Senators played in that last game where they forfeited.

Oh, and Hank F hit a triple so suck it.

"Dying ain't hard. It's living that's hard."

"Ranger players, especially veterans, weren’t surprised that Daniels couldn’t find a deal"

by Josey Wales on Aug 11, 2009 7:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

It's Nipples fault, all of it...the anger. Nipples is a hack.

"I’m out there to do well, not just to serve cookies to guys..." Jason Grilli

by Pocket Ninja on Aug 11, 2009 7:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

Imagine Cloie on 24

as a baseball fan.

"Dying ain't hard. It's living that's hard."

"Ranger players, especially veterans, weren’t surprised that Daniels couldn’t find a deal"

by Josey Wales on Aug 11, 2009 7:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

Should have hit a HR

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 7:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

Yay shit fest!

"I’m out there to do well, not just to serve cookies to guys..." Jason Grilli

by Pocket Ninja on Aug 11, 2009 7:23 PM CDT reply actions  

Heyo Dusty

First step towards redemption

by John Fountain on Aug 11, 2009 7:24 PM CDT reply actions  

there's a tshirt

with 10cent beer night that i wanna buy. it’s expensive though

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by studcrackers on Aug 11, 2009 7:24 PM CDT reply actions  

it's a real shame

cant find the shirt. really funny shirt though

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by studcrackers on Aug 11, 2009 7:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

"Bus hits Jack Box"?

That ad campaign was from February

by Inkara1 on Aug 11, 2009 7:25 PM CDT reply actions  

How about an e?

"Back on the scene, with a gangsta lean" RW
"you gonna lose your horse. seriously." FX2
And the little bastard threw it for a swinging strike three in a 3-2 count. He’s blessed. And ballsy.

by Rodney on Aug 11, 2009 7:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

O?

"I’m out there to do well, not just to serve cookies to guys..." Jason Grilli

by Pocket Ninja on Aug 11, 2009 7:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

really

this guy is walking us freely, take advantage

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 7:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

I get it

not a terrible movie but only because VScully saves it.

"Dying ain't hard. It's living that's hard."

"Ranger players, especially veterans, weren’t surprised that Daniels couldn’t find a deal"

by Josey Wales on Aug 11, 2009 7:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

3 run inning here

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 7:30 PM CDT reply actions  

Down 5-0 makes our line-up look really weak.

"Dying ain't hard. It's living that's hard."

"Ranger players, especially veterans, weren’t surprised that Daniels couldn’t find a deal"

by Josey Wales on Aug 11, 2009 7:30 PM CDT reply actions  

The beacon of optimism

isn’t plugged in tonight.

"Dying ain't hard. It's living that's hard."

"Ranger players, especially veterans, weren’t surprised that Daniels couldn’t find a deal"

by Josey Wales on Aug 11, 2009 7:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

Zen like

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 7:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

Josh issues a dad joke

that flew over TAG’s head.

"Dying ain't hard. It's living that's hard."

"Ranger players, especially veterans, weren’t surprised that Daniels couldn’t find a deal"

by Josey Wales on Aug 11, 2009 7:33 PM CDT reply actions  

Laffey is dialed in now.

We’re fucked.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 7:33 PM CDT reply actions  

Nice fucking slide,douche bag.

It didn’t make you look cooler,if that’s what you’re wondering.

by TooLegitToQuit on Aug 11, 2009 7:33 PM CDT via mobile reply actions  

Dear Rangers,

QUIT SWINGING AT BALLS!!!!!

Thanks,
TxStCA

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel, 1981

by TxStCa on Aug 11, 2009 7:34 PM CDT reply actions  

Dumbass

"Dying ain't hard. It's living that's hard."

"Ranger players, especially veterans, weren’t surprised that Daniels couldn’t find a deal"

by Josey Wales on Aug 11, 2009 7:40 PM CDT reply actions  

Oh please....

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel, 1981

by TxStCa on Aug 11, 2009 7:40 PM CDT up reply actions  

just got home

my boy Nippert didnt do so hot it looks like :(

by kumizi on Aug 11, 2009 7:40 PM CDT reply actions  

8Ks wow

just looks like things fell apart in one inning

by kumizi on Aug 11, 2009 7:55 PM CDT up reply actions  

Just in the third...

Not bad the rest of the time.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 7:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

Can we replay the third? That would be great...

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 7:43 PM CDT reply actions  

Nipples has 8 K's?

"BIg whoop, wanna fight about it?"

by lost in space on Aug 11, 2009 7:43 PM CDT reply actions  

And only 2 BBs.

Can’t believe it? Neither can I.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 7:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

Padilla-esque of him.

Though I don’t think Padilla would have approved of merely grazing people.

Padilla hits you and you know it for sure.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 7:47 PM CDT up reply actions  

Holy fuck, what a fucking joke of a 3rd inning

Nadel called it a pesky 3rd inning?

Fucking pesky my ass.

"BIg whoop, wanna fight about it?"

by lost in space on Aug 11, 2009 7:46 PM CDT up reply actions  

Well at least he didnt torch the bullpen completely

GET RUNS!!!

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by DShep on Aug 11, 2009 7:45 PM CDT reply actions  

Dusty is fine

had a fuck up that’s all

by Agreen07 on Aug 11, 2009 7:45 PM CDT reply actions  

looked like her

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 7:46 PM CDT up reply actions  

She is not there, she worked today

99% sure.

"Back on the scene, with a gangsta lean" RW
"you gonna lose your horse. seriously." FX2
And the little bastard threw it for a swinging strike three in a 3-2 count. He’s blessed. And ballsy.

by Rodney on Aug 11, 2009 7:50 PM CDT up reply actions  

I wish it was me

Alas, I am watching at home. In a white Relay For Life shirt. I pity that girl for looking like me though.

-- Micah
Baseball Is My Boyfriend
I'm an Andrus-caliber catch. :-)

by The Best Micah on Aug 11, 2009 8:11 PM CDT up reply actions  

nipper doin ok

" This is the inning that propels us to the playoffs. Mark it down."
- Rohn Warshington on Jul 27, 2009 9:19 PM EDT
5th inning against the Tigers

by gossamer on Aug 11, 2009 7:45 PM CDT reply actions  

blah

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 7:47 PM CDT reply actions  

Not a strike at all.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 7:47 PM CDT up reply actions  

ball four

take your… uh, nevermind.

I had the flu way before having the flu was cool

by TagDon'tTweet on Aug 11, 2009 7:48 PM CDT up reply actions  

OK SCORE HIM

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 7:48 PM CDT reply actions  

Hey Blalock!

Here’s your giant bucket of fail!

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 7:50 PM CDT reply actions  

Josey holds it for him every now and again.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 7:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

He just carries it with him

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 7:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

I don't even think they go to the games anymore.

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 7:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

they all embrace reality

and engaged in a mass suicide ritual.

by ncrangerfan on Aug 11, 2009 7:54 PM CDT up reply actions  

They stopped coming when he stopped hitting to all fields.

Circa 2006.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 7:54 PM CDT up reply actions  

Rally Flan?

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel, 1981

by TxStCa on Aug 11, 2009 7:52 PM CDT reply actions  

looks good

i’m tired of hearing about it though

by Mike E on Aug 11, 2009 7:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

He may get a hit right after I say this...

But Murphy looks terrible against lefties. Just terrible.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 7:52 PM CDT reply actions  

Murphy

really did knock the shit out of that one.

by Agreen07 on Aug 11, 2009 7:55 PM CDT reply actions  

This is quite the peculiar outing

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by DShep on Aug 11, 2009 7:57 PM CDT reply actions  

It is.

10 strikeouts, six innings. For some around here that would mean he’s good.

I like him and all but give me Feldman any day.

by Black Francis on Aug 11, 2009 7:59 PM CDT up reply actions  

Nippert's new warm-up routine

Should involve yelling “Fuck!” repeatedly.*

by ACWNS09 on Aug 11, 2009 7:58 PM CDT reply actions  

You're assuming it doesn't already.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:00 PM CDT up reply actions  

dang that one inning

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 7:58 PM CDT reply actions  

Man screw the 3rd inning.

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel, 1981

by TxStCa on Aug 11, 2009 7:58 PM CDT reply actions  

Seriously.

Not a bad outing overall, just got unlucky in the third.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:00 PM CDT up reply actions  

I am so tired of seeing Kobe Bryant

with his “Do you know the tickle man?” Makes me hate him even more.

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel, 1981

by TxStCa on Aug 11, 2009 8:00 PM CDT reply actions  

I thought that show got cancelled?

"I'll explain, and I'll be sure to use small words so that you'll be sure to understand. You wart-hog-faced-buffoon!"

by GhostofSteveFoucault on Aug 11, 2009 8:01 PM CDT up reply actions  

AGREED!

Freaks me out a little more every single time.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:01 PM CDT up reply actions  

From what I can tell

That show consists only of top 50 this or that lists that come on after Rangers games.

by Black Francis on Aug 11, 2009 8:01 PM CDT up reply actions  

Last show aired on June 30.

From now on it’s only those little lists.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:02 PM CDT up reply actions  

so we will continue to get those commercials...ugh...

I do like the “I’m a man!! I’m 40!!” and the Ryan Leaf “KNOCK IT OFF!!” scenes…

"I'll explain, and I'll be sure to use small words so that you'll be sure to understand. You wart-hog-faced-buffoon!"

by GhostofSteveFoucault on Aug 11, 2009 8:03 PM CDT up reply actions  

well, usually 5-0 games have zero positives in them

but this one at least has me feeling good about leaving Nippert in the rotation… the dude is just mowing them down after that ugly inning. Sometimes the ball just doesnt bounce your way in an inning

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:00 PM CDT reply actions  

well he didn't have any luck in that inning

but he was also genuinely wild as he has been much of his career.

but great rebound obviously, certainly not as down on his next outings as I would be if he had left after 3 heh.

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by DShep on Aug 11, 2009 8:01 PM CDT up reply actions  

ugh

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 8:01 PM CDT reply actions  

oh

if only the hitters could hit.

for the month of August, rangers are last in AL in runs scored.

they were 7th for july.

august ops = 11th
july ops = 7th

when will they hit???!?!?!?

" This is the inning that propels us to the playoffs. Mark it down."
- Rohn Warshington on Jul 27, 2009 9:19 PM EDT
5th inning against the Tigers

by gossamer on Aug 11, 2009 8:01 PM CDT reply actions  

damn, the bounces are just not going our way

ugh

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:01 PM CDT reply actions  

bullshit

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 8:02 PM CDT reply actions  

wow

that was a terrible call

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:02 PM CDT reply actions  

Tie goes to the runner

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by DShep on Aug 11, 2009 8:02 PM CDT reply actions  

SHOW SOME MANHOOD

Back up your guys and get your ass thrown out, dumbass. Need energy.

by Black Francis on Aug 11, 2009 8:03 PM CDT reply actions  

When was the last time Warsh was thrown out?

A year ago or so?

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel, 1981

by TxStCa on Aug 11, 2009 8:03 PM CDT reply actions  

I think he's been tossed a grand total of 2 or 3 times his entire time here.

I know you don’t want Mike Scoscia managing your team, but he does NOT argue anything.

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 8:05 PM CDT up reply actions  

He needs a combination of a Lou Pinella/Sparky Anderson/Earl Weaver/Billy Martin

freakout moment…he’d have to pick just the right moment though…

"I'll explain, and I'll be sure to use small words so that you'll be sure to understand. You wart-hog-faced-buffoon!"

by GhostofSteveFoucault on Aug 11, 2009 8:07 PM CDT up reply actions  

Safe, geez

So, anyway, my computer locked up… WTF got into Nippert? 10K’s? Where was this in the 5-run inning?

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 8:04 PM CDT reply actions  

Statistical..

…aberration. They actually didn’t happen because of the 10 strikeouts, only they did, so the Rangers are behind.

by Black Francis on Aug 11, 2009 8:06 PM CDT up reply actions  

Scott Feldman is still overrated for being underrated.

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 8:07 PM CDT up reply actions  

bad luck?

he also walked and hit a batter, that doesnt help. He’s still a little bit lacking in control, but you gotta think he can at least be pretty decent for us down the stretch

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:07 PM CDT up reply actions  

Face, we need some Face power.

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by DShep on Aug 11, 2009 8:05 PM CDT reply actions  

Well, we got Laffey out

Doesn’t the CLE bullpen kinda suck?

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 8:06 PM CDT reply actions  

Does it matter?

Our offense more than kinda sucks.

by Agreen07 on Aug 11, 2009 8:08 PM CDT up reply actions  

No, it probably doesn't.

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 8:09 PM CDT up reply actions  

Maybe if we all just concentrate real hard, heh

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 8:12 PM CDT up reply actions  

yea, but mike didnt know

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:10 PM CDT up reply actions  

For those asking earlier,

Just heard from Micah, she is at home.

"Thats all we got? One goddamned hit?" - Harry Doyle
"You cant say god damn on the radio."- Colorman Monte
"Ehhh, who cares...nobody's listening!"- Harry Doyle

by awillis111 on Aug 11, 2009 8:07 PM CDT reply actions  

FUCKING SHIT'

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 8:08 PM CDT reply actions  

FUCK FUCK FUCK

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 8:08 PM CDT reply actions  

Not what I had in mind

the preceding post was a great success.

by DShep on Aug 11, 2009 8:08 PM CDT reply actions  

hammy will

hit a 6 run home run

" This is the inning that propels us to the playoffs. Mark it down."
- Rohn Warshington on Jul 27, 2009 9:19 PM EDT
5th inning against the Tigers

by gossamer on Aug 11, 2009 8:10 PM CDT up reply actions  

twice.

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel, 1981

by TxStCa on Aug 11, 2009 8:10 PM CDT up reply actions  

on one swing

I’m a white boy who doesn’t think a black man is good enough to manage my baseball team. - LSJ
"I really think that" - LSJ, on being asked by AirJordan

by FirebatM3 on Aug 11, 2009 8:11 PM CDT up reply actions  

Wait a goddamn minute....

WTF happened with Young? MLB.tv just totally skipped his AB!

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 8:11 PM CDT reply actions  

he hit it about half way to 3rd and was thrown out by the pitcher

"I'll explain, and I'll be sure to use small words so that you'll be sure to understand. You wart-hog-faced-buffoon!"

by GhostofSteveFoucault on Aug 11, 2009 8:12 PM CDT up reply actions  

He struck out

And ran all the way around the bases but the catcher tagged him when he got to home.

by Black Francis on Aug 11, 2009 8:13 PM CDT up reply actions  

The offense should be ashamed of themselves

Free Esteban German!

I’m a white boy who doesn’t think a black man is good enough to manage my baseball team. - LSJ
"I really think that" - LSJ, on being asked by AirJordan

by FirebatM3 on Aug 11, 2009 8:15 PM CDT reply actions  

if we mixed Mathis and Nippert together we'd have a really damn good pitcher

unfortunately we dont have any mad Russian scientists on staff do to this

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:15 PM CDT reply actions  

I like the cut of your jib.

I’ll get to work finding a mad Russian scientist. You get to work convincing Asian Kid and Dusty Tits to do it.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:17 PM CDT up reply actions  

So let me get this straight...

We need to get the Asian Kid a boob job?

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 8:17 PM CDT up reply actions  

Ok.

New plan.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

The result:

Janet Reno.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:17 PM CDT up reply actions  

Nice

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

haha no

all the subjects died in utero.

by Black Francis on Aug 11, 2009 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

I've always thought Putin looked somewhat bear-like.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:19 PM CDT up reply actions  

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions  

manbearpig

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

Frank Black?

"BIg whoop, wanna fight about it?"

by lost in space on Aug 11, 2009 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

I've seen the guy.

He’s just fat. Not half man, half bear.

by Black Francis on Aug 11, 2009 8:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

Well that doesn't mean that he's half bear.

I mean such a mutant probably wouldn’t be able write songs or play guitar.

by Black Francis on Aug 11, 2009 8:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

This guy?

http://www.thebloodarm.com/images/35.jpg

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

So would we have a "Nipthis"?

"I'll explain, and I'll be sure to use small words so that you'll be sure to understand. You wart-hog-faced-buffoon!"

by GhostofSteveFoucault on Aug 11, 2009 8:17 PM CDT up reply actions   1 recs

I hate little kids that have pig feet

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions  

Fair enough.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

This guy on the mound for the Indians...

not bad. Lots of movement. Kinda like their O’Day.

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel, 1981

by TxStCa on Aug 11, 2009 8:19 PM CDT reply actions  

doesnt have the control

these pitches are over the middle of the plate, we just are clueless on offense

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions  

ok maybe not

but we still suck

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

so frustrating

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 8:19 PM CDT reply actions  

this is like the 500th time

we grounded out to pitcher

I’m a white boy who doesn’t think a black man is good enough to manage my baseball team. - LSJ
"I really think that" - LSJ, on being asked by AirJordan

by FirebatM3 on Aug 11, 2009 8:20 PM CDT reply actions  

In oe game!

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 8:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

Would somebody please not make an out?

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 8:21 PM CDT reply actions  

INCONCEIVABLE!

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

Yay Hamilton!

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 8:23 PM CDT up reply actions  

Blalock is gonna hit a HR just to tease us

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:23 PM CDT reply actions  

who are you kidding

he’s gonna chase a slider in the dirt.

I’m a white boy who doesn’t think a black man is good enough to manage my baseball team. - LSJ
"I really think that" - LSJ, on being asked by AirJordan

by FirebatM3 on Aug 11, 2009 8:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

nope

I'm just goofin' new boot goofin'

by iorange555 on Aug 11, 2009 8:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

Anyone else wanna make a half day roadtrip to Tulsa tommorow?

im considering it

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:24 PM CDT reply actions  

If I hadn't called in sick today for no reason...

I would have gone. No problem.

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel, 1981

by TxStCa on Aug 11, 2009 8:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

WTF? Chuck Norris is there?

Now we know what happened in the third inning!

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:27 PM CDT reply actions  

No he is just Walker, Texas Rangers

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 8:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

Well fuck him too.

"BIg whoop, wanna fight about it?"

by lost in space on Aug 11, 2009 8:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

That's the spirit

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 8:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

wow

unreal

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:28 PM CDT reply actions  

FML, this game is so over

Way to lose to another awful team boys.

by eric03tx on Aug 11, 2009 8:28 PM CDT reply actions  

Fuck Asdrubal Cabrera

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 8:29 PM CDT reply actions  

good thing about this game....

it’s going to end early

Elvis Andrus - 2009 AL Rookie of the Year
Mitch Moreland -Tom Grieve Rangers Minor League Player of the Year
Martin Perez - Nolan Ryan Rangers Minor League Pitcher of the Year

by RangerMad on Aug 11, 2009 8:29 PM CDT reply actions  

but the next one starts an hour early

Elvis Andrus - 2009 AL Rookie of the Year
Mitch Moreland -Tom Grieve Rangers Minor League Player of the Year
Martin Perez - Nolan Ryan Rangers Minor League Pitcher of the Year

by RangerMad on Aug 11, 2009 8:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

Add Laffey to the list of mediocre pitchers the Rangers have made look incredible this season.

Currently headlined by Gaudin. One of these days I will go back and compile the list, but I don’t really want to see it.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:30 PM CDT reply actions  

Brian Tallet

I dont even know if that is his first name

by eric03tx on Aug 11, 2009 8:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

HIs numbers have looked good this year at home,

but I catch your drift.

"BIg whoop, wanna fight about it?"

by lost in space on Aug 11, 2009 8:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

IT'S THE WORST OF BOTH WORLDS!

Next you’ll tell me he’s one of them goddamn homosexuals!

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

shake that laffey taffey?

I’m a white boy who doesn’t think a black man is good enough to manage my baseball team. - LSJ
"I really think that" - LSJ, on being asked by AirJordan

by FirebatM3 on Aug 11, 2009 8:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

Sounds like he's shaking other dude's taffeys and laffing it.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

racist!

we're from Texas
CJ says "Relax"

by eclou on Aug 11, 2009 8:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

93 good enough for ya

Elvis Andrus - 2009 AL Rookie of the Year
Mitch Moreland -Tom Grieve Rangers Minor League Player of the Year
Martin Perez - Nolan Ryan Rangers Minor League Pitcher of the Year

by RangerMad on Aug 11, 2009 8:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

It is great

I unfortunately went to one of his starts against Toronto, he never hit above 91, mostly in the 89-90 range

by eric03tx on Aug 11, 2009 8:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

how do you get an A- on a 4 pt grade scale?

Elvis Andrus - 2009 AL Rookie of the Year
Mitch Moreland -Tom Grieve Rangers Minor League Player of the Year
Martin Perez - Nolan Ryan Rangers Minor League Pitcher of the Year

by RangerMad on Aug 11, 2009 8:34 PM CDT reply actions  

3.8 at some places.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

where i went, it was 3.8

3.2 for B+…

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

Yep. That's how we roll, too.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

my high school you either

got an A or a B. No middle ground

Elvis Andrus - 2009 AL Rookie of the Year
Mitch Moreland -Tom Grieve Rangers Minor League Player of the Year
Martin Perez - Nolan Ryan Rangers Minor League Pitcher of the Year

by RangerMad on Aug 11, 2009 8:39 PM CDT up reply actions  

me too...

of course I had all A’s so it never mattered what came after that….

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel, 1981

by TxStCa on Aug 11, 2009 8:40 PM CDT up reply actions  

college it was that way for me

HS for me it was weighted

"The House That Ruth Built, 85 years old, goes out as The House That Hamilton Knocked Down"

by blalock84 on Aug 11, 2009 8:40 PM CDT up reply actions  

Just today?

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 8:40 PM CDT up reply actions  

just playin' to the competition

Elvis Andrus - 2009 AL Rookie of the Year
Mitch Moreland -Tom Grieve Rangers Minor League Player of the Year
Martin Perez - Nolan Ryan Rangers Minor League Pitcher of the Year

by RangerMad on Aug 11, 2009 8:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

This

They have played that way all year long.

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 8:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

Hot and cold

I just wish they would find middle ground.

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 8:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

Hey Murphy.

You are not an everyday player against LHP.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:39 PM CDT reply actions  

We are going to get closd out by a Sipp

Bastard

2009 Texas Rangers: Why The Hell Not Us?--ghtd36 on May 13, 2009

by boomer1 on Aug 11, 2009 8:41 PM CDT reply actions  

Really takes the shine out of that Angels series.

To come out and shit the bed like this.

Gracchus (about Obama): I think he knows what America is. America is the mob. Conjure money for them and they'll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they'll roar. The beating heart of America is not the paper of the Constitution, it's the power of the media. He'll bring them debt - and they will love him for it.

by Aquaman, Esq. on Aug 11, 2009 8:41 PM CDT reply actions  

He is comparing

the Indian pitchers to Derek. I sure hpoe that won’t be the case in the future

by Schultzy on Aug 11, 2009 8:42 PM CDT reply actions  

MLB.tv is offically driving me insane.

People actually pay rediculous amounts of money for this shit?

Good thing there’s nothing going on in this game.

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 8:42 PM CDT reply actions  

I'm not

I’ve got it on the second-lowest quality bar, and it just gave me an error message.

J.P. can take Roy Halladay and shove him up his ass. I’ll take Derek Holland. - AJM

Rangers can no hit curve ball. Straight ball, they hit it very much. Curve ball, bats are inept.

by LSJ on Aug 11, 2009 8:44 PM CDT up reply actions