What a great day.
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Highest head-to-head winning percentage over the last decade (2007-present), min 50 games:
Blue Jays over Twins (.691) 47-21
Phillies over Padres (.692) 45-20
Rangers over Astros (.707) 70-29
Yankees over Twins (.708) 46-19
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Let's hear all the disAstro fans chime in.... since they are now bandwagon Toronto fans now. Apparently only Toronto and Houston fans support these tools.
http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/mlb-big-league-stew/josh-donaldson-beanballs-unwritten-rules-174244636.html
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Bump
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Highest head-to-head winning percentage over the last decade (2007-present), min 50 games:
Blue Jays over Twins (.691) 47-21
Phillies over Padres (.692) 45-20
Rangers over Astros (.707) 70-29
Yankees over Twins (.708) 46-19
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I don't think anyone said the rangers are not better than us. Just pointing out that they have also been more fortunate than we have.
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doesnt take a genius. Just watch our last series with them for example. so many hits in the holes and clustered.
then we finally got a break through hit and it drills their pitcher, and is caught by the center fielder.
Just a couple examples but that whole series they were lucky as sh**.
have been all season.
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I don't think anyone said the rangers are not better than us. Just pointing out that they have also been more fortunate than we have.quote:
doesnt take a genius. Just watch our last series with them for example. so many hits in the holes and clustered.
then we finally got a break through hit and it drills their pitcher, and is caught by the center fielder.
Just a couple examples but that whole series they were lucky as sh**.
have been all season.
Ironically enough, it was actually caught by Odor. Just an FYI to make the Astros fans hate him even more
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Surely, you've won a WS with all of these wins vs the Astros.
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We should (perhaps with AccidentProne's help? ) get one of those 50 person suites for a Rangers/Astros game with the main Rangers and Stros posters invited. Everyone wears nametags - "Hello, my name is (insert Texags handle)" Can you imagine the fun/chaos?
Over/under 3 innings before the ballpark is burned to the ground?
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We should (perhaps with AccidentProne's help? ) get one of those 50 person suites for a Rangers/Astros game with the main Rangers and Stros posters invited. Everyone wears nametags - "Hello, my name is (insert Texags handle)" Can you imagine the fun/chaos?
Over/under 3 innings before the ballpark is burned to the ground?
Under.
quote:And everything would remain nice and orderly until a certain person decided to come stand in the middle of the opposite group and start talking stuff.
If life imitates the online world each fan group would just stand on opposite sides of the room exchanging sideways glances and grumbling about the other.
Of course a certain group that will go nameless would probably wear out the suite attendant with complaints about the other group being too mean.