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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
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But to be fair.....Janish would've had that. *grin*
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08-08-2012, 04:54 PM
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
After a 22-3 stretch, who didn't expect everything to go wrong at some point? It was bound to happen. Hopefully it just doesn't happen for too long.
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08-08-2012, 04:56 PM
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
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08-08-2012, 04:59 PM
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
Two down, no balls put into play.
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08-08-2012, 05:01 PM
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
I'm getting a 1999 feeling again. In a bad way.
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08-08-2012, 05:02 PM
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
Drew works the walk.
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08-08-2012, 05:02 PM
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
Steal second base!
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08-08-2012, 05:03 PM
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
Good thing we had that 5.5 game lead
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08-08-2012, 05:04 PM
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
Walt needed to upgrade the bench and he still does. Now would be a good time.
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08-08-2012, 05:04 PM
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
Well this one hurt
A lot. Swept in Milwaukee. We're still bad. Go kill the Cubs.
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
Bad sweep
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
Hope that team chemistry is still good.
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08-08-2012, 05:06 PM
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Re: 8/8/2012 Reds at Brewers
Reds scored six runs in that series.
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