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Post#1 » by Mamba Mentality » Mon Apr 7, 2014 9:05 pm

Hudson vs. Cahill in the home opener. In their first meeting Hudson racked up seven k's in 7 2/3.

Let's keep riding the hot bats! :rock:
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Re: GT: Giants vs. DBacks (Home Opener) 

Post#2 » by Mamba Mentality » Tue Apr 8, 2014 8:50 pm

I guess Belt wasn't kidding when he said he was gunning for 74 homers this season.
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Re: GT: Giants vs. DBacks (Home Opener) 

Post#3 » by TheLowlySquire » Tue Apr 8, 2014 9:13 pm

F*ck all the Belt haters of the past and future
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Re: GT: Giants vs. DBacks (Home Opener) 

Post#4 » by Stanford » Tue Apr 8, 2014 9:21 pm

TheLowlySquire wrote:F*ck all the Belt haters of the past and future


I've always hated Belt! :evil:
I've always loved Belt! 8-)

Truth is: both
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Post#5 » by Mamba Mentality » Tue Apr 8, 2014 9:23 pm

haha I think most Giant fans have a love/hate relationship with Belt
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Post#6 » by Mamba Mentality » Tue Apr 8, 2014 9:26 pm

Scary how locked in Pagan and Belt have been this season.
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Post#7 » by Mamba Mentality » Tue Apr 8, 2014 9:29 pm

POSEYYYY
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Post#8 » by Stanford » Tue Apr 8, 2014 9:29 pm

On fire right now
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Post#9 » by Mamba Mentality » Tue Apr 8, 2014 9:34 pm

The whole team is swinging the bat with confidence. Goddamnnn.
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Post#10 » by TheLowlySquire » Tue Apr 8, 2014 9:36 pm

I don't know how long we'll hit like this with RISP but I'm loving every minute of it now
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Re: GT: Giants vs. DBacks (Home Opener) 

Post#11 » by Mamba Mentality » Tue Apr 8, 2014 10:22 pm

Morse is a stud. I just hope he can stay healthy.
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Post#12 » by Stanford » Tue Apr 8, 2014 10:23 pm

Offense!
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Post#13 » by Mamba Mentality » Tue Apr 8, 2014 10:24 pm

great job extending the at bats this inning
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Re: GT: Giants vs. DBacks (Home Opener) 

Post#14 » by Stanford » Wed Apr 9, 2014 6:35 pm

http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nbc-yahoo ... 43282.html

Giants GM Brian Sabean said he is “probably at the end of the rope” concerning contract negotiations with Pablo Sandoval, and that talks have been tabled between the club and its All-Star third baseman.


I think I read earlier that Sandoval wants a contract similar to Pence. That's insane. Hopefully he's motivated to get a big deal from someone else in the offseason and not just pouty all year.
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Re: GT: Giants vs. DBacks (Home Opener) 

Post#15 » by Mamba Mentality » Wed Apr 9, 2014 7:44 pm

1) He's batting .161 to start the season, but the team is still winning. He gives Sabean no reason to hand out such a lucrative contract.

2) He career has been injury riddled (two broken hamate bones, pulled hamstring, and ulnar neuritis in his throwing elbow).

3) His weight has been, and will always be a concern.

He's not going to get the 5/90... atleast not from the Giants. Both parties should just meet half way, I'm thinking something along the lines of 4/60. If he doesn't take that, let him walk.
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Re: GT: Giants vs. DBacks (Home Opener) 

Post#16 » by Stanford » Thu Apr 10, 2014 2:20 am

This is not a major league pitcher.
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Post#17 » by Mamba Mentality » Thu Apr 10, 2014 2:22 am

Timmy is a train wreck. We need to reserve him for relief duties only.
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Post#18 » by Mamba Mentality » Thu Apr 10, 2014 2:23 am

And even that is a really iffy idea.
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Re: GT: Giants vs. DBacks (Home Opener) 

Post#19 » by Stanford » Thu Apr 10, 2014 2:40 am

And Pence ruins another inning
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Re: GT: Giants vs. DBacks (Home Opener) 

Post#20 » by Stanford » Thu Apr 10, 2014 2:47 am

THAT's a MFing homer.

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