This sorta sheds some light on Garrett's punishment:
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Tue May 04, 2021 6:49 pm
by tennbengal
As in, he should have charged the dugout and thrown a punch to at least get his money's worth? A
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Tue May 04, 2021 7:10 pm
by mister d
But then he would have gotten another game.
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Tue May 04, 2021 7:36 pm
by EnochRoot
tennbengal wrote: ↑Tue May 04, 2021 6:49 pm
As in, he should have charged the dugout and thrown a punch to at least get his money's worth? A
I think he deserved a month for starting a brawl like that. Instead they did it this way where they whack him for showing an outburst of emotion.
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Tue May 04, 2021 8:10 pm
by Jerloma
Kurkjian just said that despite not having their rings, stats, or $ taken away, the Yankees fan booing the Astros is punishment enough in his mind.
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Tue May 04, 2021 8:36 pm
by A_B
Jerloma wrote: ↑Tue May 04, 2021 8:10 pm
Kurkjian just said that despite not having their rings, stats, or $ taken away, the Yankees fan booing the Astros is punishment enough in his mind.
Enough, the punishment is.
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Tue May 04, 2021 8:49 pm
by sancarlos
Funny to compare the 8 games for this to the 0 games the NHL gave Tom Wilson for a near-maiming.
Jerloma wrote: ↑Tue May 04, 2021 8:10 pm
Kurkjian just said that despite not having their rings, stats, or $ taken away, the Yankees fan booing the Astros is punishment enough in his mind.
Enough, the punishment is.
I hope I stumble on this thread years from now and remember why this post is so funny.
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Wed May 05, 2021 12:33 am
by degenerasian
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Wed May 05, 2021 8:52 am
by Giff
My team isn't as good at cheating as yours*! Boooooo!!!!!
*nevermind they stopped doing it before getting ratted out because it wasn't working
He’s been amazing this season. One of the many bright spots this season.
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Wed May 05, 2021 5:38 pm
by A_B
La Russ’s not knowing the extra innings rule is chefs kiss asterisk thingie.
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Wed May 05, 2021 6:11 pm
by degenerasian
A_B wrote: ↑Wed May 05, 2021 5:38 pm
La Russ’s not knowing the extra innings rule is chefs kiss asterisk thingie.
That's a weird wrinkle though, the pitcher not having to run. I bet you no American League manager knew that, Larussa was just the first to be exposed.
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Wed May 05, 2021 6:13 pm
by L-Jam3
This was the first single-dude no-hitter for the Orioles since Jim Palmer in 1969. That surprised me.
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Wed May 05, 2021 6:27 pm
by bfj
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Wed May 05, 2021 9:55 pm
by tennbengal
Meanwhile, in Chattanooga, a now healthy Hunter Greene...
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Wed May 05, 2021 10:10 pm
by A_B
If that’s sustainable call his ass up.
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Wed May 05, 2021 10:17 pm
by tennbengal
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 10:52 am
by L-Jam3
Happy 90th birthday to the Say Hey Kid. If anyone needs proof that Willie Mays is the greatest baseball player ever, here are 24 good pieces of evidence to bolster that argument.
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 12:28 pm
by Giff
Enjoying all the boos today for Gerrit Cole!
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 12:43 pm
by mister d
Don't look now but Altuve is one hit/walk/HBP in his next PA away from a .300 OBP!
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 12:55 pm
by Giff
Re: 2021 MLB Regular Season Thread
Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 1:06 pm
by EdRomero
Pujoles released. The chapter on him and the sunk cost fallacy is kinda sad.