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Re: 5/5/12 - Reds at Pirates
Bruuuuuuuuuuuce
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"Since I've been with the Reds in 1989, we've never had a farm system this loaded," Bowden said. "If we were the New York Yankees and had unlimited dollars, we could have traded for Colon, (Jeff) Weaver, Rolen, (Cliff) Floyd, (Kenny) Rogers and Finley and gotten them all -- and still held onto our top five prospects. That's an amazing statement." |
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Re: 5/5/12 - Reds at Pirates
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Re: 5/5/12 - Reds at Pirates
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05-05-2012, 08:50 PM
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Re: 5/5/12 - Reds at Pirates
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"This isn’t stats vs scouts - this is stats and scouts working together, building an organization that blends the best of both worlds. This is the blueprint for how a baseball organization should be run. And, whether the baseball men of the 20th century like it or not, this is where baseball is going."---Dave Cameron, U.S.S. Mariner |
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Re: 5/5/12 - Reds at Pirates
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05-05-2012, 08:51 PM
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Re: 5/5/12 - Reds at Pirates
Finally.
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Re: 5/5/12 - Reds at Pirates
Rolen with a flair to score Bruce.
McMuffin at 100 pitches. Hot Rod Lincoln warming.
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05-05-2012, 08:52 PM
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Re: 5/5/12 - Reds at Pirates
That looks to be it for McDonald. One helluva outing by him.
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Re: 5/5/12 - Reds at Pirates
Remember when it was the Reds defense that bled runs like the one the Reds just scored?
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"Since I've been with the Reds in 1989, we've never had a farm system this loaded," Bowden said. "If we were the New York Yankees and had unlimited dollars, we could have traded for Colon, (Jeff) Weaver, Rolen, (Cliff) Floyd, (Kenny) Rogers and Finley and gotten them all -- and still held onto our top five prospects. That's an amazing statement." |
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Re: 5/5/12 - Reds at Pirates
Can somebody take over the PBP for a bit. Time to make dinner. All my girls are griping about being hungry. "we want tacos, we want tacos, we want tacos" being chanted currently. :O)
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05-05-2012, 08:55 PM
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Re: 5/5/12 - Reds at Pirates
What the heck was that?
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05-05-2012, 08:56 PM
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Re: 5/5/12 - Reds at Pirates
Wonder who sent Rolen?
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