I think the real problem was to let Becket continue to pitch. I think that was the time to bring Byrd in. 8 runs allowed by your starting pitching!?! That's the real ARGH!
On Oct 12, 2008, at 10:05 AM, Steve Ouellette wrote: > > As soon as Timlin took the mound, I said "game over." Why is Byrd on > the roster if he's not going to be used then? I know for a fact he > wouldn't have walked the first two guys. > > I'd rather have David Ross pitching than Timlin at this point. > > Steve O > > On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Tom Salemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> Who was left off the roster? Not arguing, I just can't think of >> anyone. >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 8:49 AM, Ray Salemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Well, to be fair to Tito, he usually does play games the way a >>> fan would. >>> He throws his best option in at all times. >>> I just have doubts about Byrd's ability to suddenly become a >>> reliever. >>> Perhaps Tito does too. >>> But, I still don't understand why Timlin is on the roster. >>> >>> On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 1:47 AM, Matt & Olga McSorley >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I'm a Tito fan but he deserves a serious beating for this one. >>>> There is >>>> NO reason under any circumstance that Mike Timlin should be >>>> pitching any >>>> important inning. I love the guy, old warhorse, yada yada yada, >>>> but he's >>>> past his frickin' expiration date and his frickin' manager >>>> should know >>>> that!!!! >>>> >>>> AAAAARRRRRGGGGGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! >>>> >>>> They had a chance to bury this team in a 2-0 hole. I don't give >>>> a shit >>>> about saving Papelbon for game 3 or saving Byrd for game 4. For >>>> all we know >>>> those will be blowouts and their participation won't matter. >>>> It's the >>>> freaking ALCS. You win the freaking game your playing now. >>>> >>>> I am not going to sleep well. >>>> >>>> -- Matt >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Blog: http://blog.raysalemi.com >>> >>> "Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?" - >>> Gertrude >>> Stein >>> >>> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
