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 Post subject: Re: MLB
PostPosted: Fri October 13, 2017 6:18 pm 
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altuve is the greatest baseball player ever

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 Post subject: Re: MLB
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altuve is 12 years old and already has 2000 hits...it's insane

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 Post subject: Re: MLB
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He's Pablo Sanchez come again.


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I honestly think Aaron Judge's 208 strikeouts should be held against him more than they are. That's just an obscene number to me.

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i had to google that

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He also really, really sucked for 6 weeks. Altuve played elite baseball for 6 months.


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 Post subject: Re: MLB
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And yet, overall, Judge was just as valuable.


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 Post subject: Re: MLB
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Fuck it, give Altuve rookie of the year too.


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cutuphalfdead wrote:
Fuck it, give Altuve rookie of the year too.

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cutuphalfdead wrote:
He also really, really sucked for 6 weeks. Altuve played elite baseball for 6 months.

That's where I'd net out if I was voting.


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Why is consistency seen as more valuable than someone with peaks and valleys if it all ends up the same in the end?


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philpritchard wrote:
Why is consistency seen as more valuable than someone with peaks and valleys if it all ends up the same in the end?

how is it the same?

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lennytheweedwhacker wrote:
philpritchard wrote:
Why is consistency seen as more valuable than someone with peaks and valleys if it all ends up the same in the end?

how is it the same?


Because value is value.


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philpritchard wrote:
Why is consistency seen as more valuable than someone with peaks and valleys if it all ends up the same in the end?



Because valleys are infuriating and frustrating to the observer?


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Electromatic wrote:
philpritchard wrote:
Why is consistency seen as more valuable than someone with peaks and valleys if it all ends up the same in the end?


Because valleys are infuriating and frustrating to the observer?


That's fair. I guess my question should have been "Why IS it more valuable" instead of "Why is it SEEN as more valuable".


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Oh fuck you Joe Buck

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What did he say?


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What did he say?

"You kind of have to think that Houston stole game one."

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Alluding to Yankees bullpen having advantage in close games, but come on. DK was fucking dealing. That was the Astros game to lose and we held on.

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