LaRue has a .353 OBP and a .800 OPS :dancingco
LaRue has a .353 OBP and a .800 OPS :dancingco
Quite the opposite...I like him pitching out of the bullpen this year in the swingman role and then competing for a spot in the rotation next spring.Originally Posted by kyred14
Get him seasoned out of the pen, then turn him loose next year.
Cincinnati Reds: Farm System Champions 2022
I'm not sure you can trust anyone named Matt.Originally Posted by KronoRed
"...You just have a wider lens than one game."
--Former Reds GM Wayne Krivsky, on why he didn't fly Josh Hamilton to Colorado for one game.
"...its money well-spent. Don't screw around with your freedom."
--Roy Tucker, on why you need to lawyer up when you find yourself swimming with sharks.
As an individual so named, you can go ahead and ...well, you get the idea.Originally Posted by Reds Nd2
Cincinnati Reds: Farm System Champions 2022
Seven of the Reds eight starters are OPSing over .800Originally Posted by LvJ
Freel-.809, Lopez-.924, Griffey-.861, Dunn-.950, Randa-.867, Pena-.947 and LaRue-.800
Casey sits at .752
Ooops.Originally Posted by Caveat Emperor
"...You just have a wider lens than one game."
--Former Reds GM Wayne Krivsky, on why he didn't fly Josh Hamilton to Colorado for one game.
"...its money well-spent. Don't screw around with your freedom."
--Roy Tucker, on why you need to lawyer up when you find yourself swimming with sharks.
i told you the Reds would win.
"My mission is to be the ray of hope, the guy who stands out there on that beautiful field and owns up to his mistakes and lets people know it's never completely hopeless, no matter how bad it seems at the time. I have a platform and a message, and now I go to bed at night, sober and happy, praying I can be a good messenger." -Josh Hamilton
Crazy :notworthyOriginally Posted by OnBaseMachine
LaRue has really turned it around this season. Hope he keeps it up.
Yet many say this team is devoid of talent.Originally Posted by OnBaseMachine
It's the pitching.
Matts rock..and we're all over this forumOriginally Posted by Caveat Emperor
Go Gators!
The one guy with an OPS under .800 is the guy batting third in the lineup.Originally Posted by OnBaseMachine
"Hey...Dad. Wanna Have A Catch?" Kevin Costner in "Field Of Dreams."
Can the Reds declare their Independence from Casey?
Ba-doom--crash!
“And when finally they sense that some position cannot be sustained, they do not re-examine their ideas. Instead, they simply change the subject.” Jamie Galbraith
Even more impressive when you consider there's only 20-25 guys in the NL with a .900+ OPS and we have 3 of them in our everyday lineup.Originally Posted by OnBaseMachine
The fact no one in the Reds organization is smart enough to let them hit in the middle of the order is equally impressive, just in a whole other way.
You just know that the guy who cut Jordan from the 8th grade basketball team is a consultant to this franchise at some level...he just has to be.
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