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"If we never try, we shall never succeed." - Abraham Lincoln

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by Russ Oates on Jun 10, 2009 8:20 PM MDT reply actions  

Yay!

http://www.flickr.com/photos/thewrightshot/

by MohrPlease on Jun 10, 2009 8:21 PM MDT reply actions  

not first

Come on offense.

Insurance runs.

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:22 PM MDT reply actions  

+1

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 8:28 PM MDT up reply actions  

Let's go Todd!

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:22 PM MDT reply actions  

TOO MANY POPUPS

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:23 PM MDT reply actions  

And the ball is blurry

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:24 PM MDT up reply actions  

Pop up for Todd

we need to stop that.

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:23 PM MDT reply actions  

HOMERUN!!!!

BRAD HAWPE!

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:24 PM MDT reply actions  

Brandon!!!!

"If we never try, we shall never succeed." - Abraham Lincoln

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by Russ Oates on Jun 10, 2009 8:24 PM MDT reply actions  

GONE

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:24 PM MDT reply actions  

Lol.

I mean’t Bradley.

by Justus on Jun 10, 2009 8:25 PM MDT up reply actions  

Also better than

Yorvit, Tulo, and Atkins, according to the Counting Rocks article.

by Justus on Jun 10, 2009 8:34 PM MDT up reply actions  

And dude, what's up with this

random Post your comment where the hell ever that’s going down?

by Justus on Jun 10, 2009 8:36 PM MDT up reply actions  

Yeah

When rigidly programmed computer applications are acting weird, it gives off a weird “AI becoming self aware” vibe.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 8:39 PM MDT up reply actions  

speaking of which

Terminator 4 was rather awesome!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:40 PM MDT up reply actions  

…I was entertained…

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:42 PM MDT up reply actions  

You need to be silenced.

"If we never try, we shall never succeed." - Abraham Lincoln

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by Russ Oates on Jun 10, 2009 8:40 PM MDT up reply actions  

I once overheard a dude on the train

talking about the time he was wandering around in the forest tripping on drugs and he found a big stick that he started caring around with him and using as a magic wand. Exact quote: “Dude, I thought I was a wizard.”

True story.

by holly96 on Jun 10, 2009 8:39 PM MDT up reply actions  

Hehe.

Overheard conversations are great. There is an entire website devoted to them, but I forget the URL at the moment.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 8:40 PM MDT up reply actions  

yahtzee!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:25 PM MDT reply actions  

BRADDDDY!!!!!!

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 8:25 PM MDT reply actions  

Have the Rox gone back to back this year on the road?

Hopeful foreshadow?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/thewrightshot/

by MohrPlease on Jun 10, 2009 8:25 PM MDT reply actions  

Hawpe-Atkins did it in Houston

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:26 PM MDT up reply actions  

Base hit here Ian

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:26 PM MDT reply actions  

Ian swinging K.

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:27 PM MDT reply actions  

Swung right through that

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:27 PM MDT reply actions  

Stew 0-4 again.

Don’t start slumping an buddy

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 8:27 PM MDT reply actions  

If the rockies keep winning

I’m gonna have to buy the MLB TV deal instead of just audio, and thats EXPENSIVE

by 5280reasons on Jun 10, 2009 8:27 PM MDT reply actions  

stupid black outs if you live in Colorado...

still angry about that

http://www.flickr.com/photos/thewrightshot/

by MohrPlease on Jun 10, 2009 8:28 PM MDT up reply actions  

Do those apply when the game is not on TV?

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:29 PM MDT up reply actions  

Yeah, it's meant for people who live out of their team's television zone.

So everyone else gets screwed. Though, it honestly costs about the same as a cable subscription…

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 8:30 PM MDT up reply actions  

That was easy :)

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:32 PM MDT up reply actions  

Oh yeah

Hawpe. I think we should hold off on trading him awhile.

Even though his value goes up daily.

No records in the last 10 years should count.

by Maris6161 on Jun 10, 2009 8:27 PM MDT reply actions  

As soon as we startedf winning again, they said they're no longer shopping our players.

Though I believe Spilly will still be a possibility, because lots of teams like him, and we don’t really need him anymore.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 8:29 PM MDT up reply actions  

Barmes?

…?

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:30 PM MDT up reply actions  

Leave him in the 2 hole

he is not allowed to move

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:31 PM MDT up reply actions  

I've been beating the Barmie drum for a while...

…but no way Clint should hit in the 4 spot.
I’d go with Stewart.
Or Cook.

by TulsaDriller on Jun 10, 2009 8:32 PM MDT up reply actions  

Ubaldo is better than Cook this year

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:32 PM MDT up reply actions  

Oh yeah,

this season is getting weirder every day

by TulsaDriller on Jun 10, 2009 8:34 PM MDT up reply actions  

I wish Cook and Marquis would join in.

Though Hammel is really the only automatic out on the team.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 8:34 PM MDT up reply actions  

ah yes

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:31 PM MDT up reply actions  

Vote for Stew or Helton

http://www.flickr.com/photos/thewrightshot/

by MohrPlease on Jun 10, 2009 8:31 PM MDT up reply actions  

Stewart gets my vote

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:31 PM MDT up reply actions  

His kid looks really good

in a video posted here a while back.

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:33 PM MDT up reply actions  

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:34 PM MDT up reply actions  

102 pitches for Jorge

I don’t think he’s coming back, but I also think I heard Daley’s up in the pen.

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:29 PM MDT reply actions  

fresh back from training session #2

rockies up by 2 and only 10 more lbs to lose!

Good day!

by ch3cooh1 on Jun 10, 2009 8:29 PM MDT reply actions  

Training session?

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:30 PM MDT up reply actions  

brazilian jiujitsu

just started getting ready for a tournament that’s in 8 weeks. 8 training sessions plus a couple conditioning workouts every week for the next 6 weeks.

gotta get my weight down to 179.9 it’s currently at 189.8

by ch3cooh1 on Jun 10, 2009 8:31 PM MDT up reply actions  

HAHAHA

I was totally about to joke and say you were training to be a ninja assassin. Then you’re actually training with a martial art.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 8:32 PM MDT up reply actions  

Pop up to SS

come on Bullpen

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:31 PM MDT reply actions  

Randy Flores

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:33 PM MDT reply actions  

He gets next inning

Corpas has pitched 3 in a row

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:34 PM MDT up reply actions  

i know im psyched for that!

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 8:35 PM MDT up reply actions  

I wanted to see Bucky...which reminds me...

I had a crazy dream the other night. I dreamt that we traded Dreamy and Bucky to San Diego…for Scott Harriston

http://www.flickr.com/photos/thewrightshot/

by MohrPlease on Jun 10, 2009 8:35 PM MDT up reply actions  

That's called

a nightmare

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:35 PM MDT up reply actions  

+100

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:36 PM MDT up reply actions  

OT: Last night the softball team I play with..

we were down 10-3, come back to tie it two innings later, I got my first AB and singled. Moved over to second on a walk, and scored the winning run on a single

http://www.flickr.com/photos/thewrightshot/

by MohrPlease on Jun 10, 2009 8:34 PM MDT reply actions  

CHEAP TACOS!!!

…right?

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:35 PM MDT up reply actions  

more or less

http://www.flickr.com/photos/thewrightshot/

by MohrPlease on Jun 10, 2009 8:36 PM MDT up reply actions  

leadoff walk

Come on GIDP.

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:36 PM MDT reply actions  

Council to PH

here we go

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:36 PM MDT reply actions  

TULO!

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:36 PM MDT reply actions  

Bruhahaha

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:37 PM MDT up reply actions  

We need communication there

Nice play, almost had him at first too

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:37 PM MDT reply actions  

Troy

you scared me for a second there!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:37 PM MDT reply actions  

Gonzalez is involved with every play Tulo and Fowler make.

He’s been in four near collisions since he arrived. A mixed blessing.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 8:37 PM MDT reply actions  

I like his speed

but the whole team has to be careful and talk a little bit more.

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:38 PM MDT up reply actions  

Email

support@sbnation and explain to them about the situation with the appear anywhere comments.

"If we never try, we shall never succeed." - Abraham Lincoln

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by Russ Oates on Jun 10, 2009 8:38 PM MDT reply actions  

Who's coming in?

No records in the last 10 years should count.

by Maris6161 on Jun 10, 2009 8:39 PM MDT reply actions  

Peralta

Even though you posted that 4 minutes ago.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 8:42 PM MDT up reply actions  

And the new pitcher is Peralta

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:39 PM MDT reply actions  

great block, Chris

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:41 PM MDT reply actions  

nice block by CDI

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:41 PM MDT reply actions  

that goes to the backstop

with any of our catchers not named CDI

by ch3cooh1 on Jun 10, 2009 8:41 PM MDT reply actions  

Not good.

"If we never try, we shall never succeed." - Abraham Lincoln

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by Russ Oates on Jun 10, 2009 8:42 PM MDT reply actions  

Ball 4

runners on first and second. Come on We need OUTS HERE

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:42 PM MDT reply actions  

GIDP plz!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:43 PM MDT reply actions  

Classic Freudian slip

No records in the last 10 years should count.

by Maris6161 on Jun 10, 2009 8:44 PM MDT up reply actions  

Well,

Taylor is one of my favs. So I do know who he is. ;) Just not paying enough attention.

by Squeaky on Jun 10, 2009 8:45 PM MDT up reply actions  

He's slowly working his way back

He should go out on rehab in about 2 weeks I think

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:43 PM MDT up reply actions  

rec'd

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:45 PM MDT up reply actions  

You know

Just to show you how much I was paying attention, I just NOW figured out how that sounds if you say it how I wrote it.

Whoops.

by Squeaky on Jun 10, 2009 8:49 PM MDT up reply actions  

Can't give these guys free passes

Too many good hitters.

No records in the last 10 years should count.

by Maris6161 on Jun 10, 2009 8:43 PM MDT reply actions  

Jorge where art thou? I think I want you to come back....

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 8:43 PM MDT reply actions  

PLEASE!!!!

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:44 PM MDT up reply actions  

come on Peralta

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:44 PM MDT reply actions  

I love the guys coming in, Todd/Tulo

They want this, and don’t want it to burn down around them.

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 8:45 PM MDT reply actions  

Almost had him there

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:45 PM MDT reply actions  

Almost HAD HIM THERE

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:46 PM MDT up reply actions  

OH COME ON.

OUT

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:45 PM MDT reply actions  

HE WAS OUT

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:46 PM MDT reply actions  

clearly out!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:46 PM MDT reply actions  

HE WAS OUT!

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 8:46 PM MDT reply actions  

The Official Eveil Umpires List:

1. Angel Hernandez (for being Angel Hernandez)
2. Tim McClelland (for calling Seth Smith out at first when he was safe)
3. Andy Fletcher (for striking out Ian Stewart out on nothing)
4. Jerry Crawford (for calling Bill Hall safe at second on a pickoff where he was out)

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 8:49 PM MDT up reply actions  

oy

vey

this could get ugly

by ch3cooh1 on Jun 10, 2009 8:46 PM MDT reply actions  

We need a ground ball in the worst way

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:47 PM MDT up reply actions  

Ground ball here please

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:47 PM MDT reply actions  

Got him

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:48 PM MDT reply actions  

STRIKE 3!!!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:48 PM MDT reply actions  

SWING AND A MISS!

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:48 PM MDT reply actions  

K!

"If we never try, we shall never succeed." - Abraham Lincoln

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by Russ Oates on Jun 10, 2009 8:48 PM MDT reply actions  

STRIKE 3 BABY!

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 8:48 PM MDT reply actions  

sick, just sick.

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 8:48 PM MDT reply actions  

On a changeup?

Gutsy call

No records in the last 10 years should count.

by Maris6161 on Jun 10, 2009 8:48 PM MDT reply actions  

Had to mix it up on the batter as much as the fans

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:49 PM MDT up reply actions  

I don't want to see Braun right now (or Fielder for that matter)

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:49 PM MDT reply actions  

ME TOO

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:51 PM MDT up reply actions  

me3

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:52 PM MDT up reply actions  

Groundout!

WOO!!!

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:52 PM MDT reply actions  

THey got Braun

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:52 PM MDT reply actions  

Out of it.

"If we never try, we shall never succeed." - Abraham Lincoln

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by Russ Oates on Jun 10, 2009 8:52 PM MDT reply actions  

YAY inning ova!!!

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 8:52 PM MDT reply actions  

WOW

dodged a bullet there!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:53 PM MDT reply actions  

That Was Some Inning

I don’t know what it was, but that was a team out there. Everyone holding onto the seams, willing it not to cave. I just freaking love these guys.

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 8:53 PM MDT reply actions  

Peralta jittery nature has made me nervous all season...

… but let’s face it, he’s stepped up every time so far. His first outing was his only really bad one.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 8:54 PM MDT up reply actions  

Yeah, he really has. Shaky, but holding so far.

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 8:56 PM MDT up reply actions  

Glad there's a 2-run cushion

for Embree v. Fielder

No records in the last 10 years should count.

by Maris6161 on Jun 10, 2009 8:53 PM MDT reply actions  

yeah

leading off the inning, Fielder can only hit a solo shot

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:55 PM MDT up reply actions  

Uhm

Less drama, please. That is all.

And how far back are we now?

by rockhead on Jun 10, 2009 8:54 PM MDT reply actions  

Yikes

With MLB.tv Nexdef I’m like 2 minutes behind the rest of you, but that was tense! Sort of enjoyable, though, in light of the positive result.

by dogs on Jun 10, 2009 8:55 PM MDT reply actions  

Spilly on deck

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:56 PM MDT reply actions  

CDI pops up on the first pitch

very undreamy

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:57 PM MDT reply actions  

Atkins.....

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:57 PM MDT reply actions  

Atkins batting now

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by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:57 PM MDT reply actions  

Atkins in with nobody on

Spilly would have otherwise

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:57 PM MDT reply actions  

Of coarse it does

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:58 PM MDT up reply actions  

Haha, oh yeah. No more Hurdle.

He’s be PHing Marquis. (obviously I joke)

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 8:58 PM MDT up reply actions  

Tracylogic

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by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 8:58 PM MDT up reply actions  

Too many pop us

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"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:58 PM MDT up reply actions  

Fly Outkins

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by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:58 PM MDT reply actions  

Garrett out to left

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:58 PM MDT reply actions  

Daley in the pen

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 8:59 PM MDT reply actions  

Daley <3!!!!!!

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 9:04 PM MDT up reply actions  

I have to ask: What is

>3 ?

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:05 PM MDT up reply actions  

Got it now. Thanks

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:06 PM MDT up reply actions  

<3

If you turn your head to the right, it makes a little heart. see?

by Justus on Jun 10, 2009 9:06 PM MDT up reply actions  

Uhhhhh

Who was behind Corpas playing with the nasty wad of gum?

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by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 8:59 PM MDT reply actions  

Ugh dex K again.

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"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:00 PM MDT reply actions  

Bad night for him.

I wouldn’t mind seeing a Smith/Gonzalez/Hawpe OF tomorrow.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 9:01 PM MDT up reply actions  

Dex gets the Golden Sombrero

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:00 PM MDT reply actions  

4 strikeouts in a game

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:02 PM MDT up reply actions  

Ah.

Very unleadoffmanslike.

by Justus on Jun 10, 2009 9:05 PM MDT up reply actions  

mancrush still unaffected

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:02 PM MDT up reply actions  

NEVER

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:03 PM MDT up reply actions  

come on now

6 more outs!

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by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:00 PM MDT reply actions  

9 actually

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:01 PM MDT up reply actions  

er

…that our bullpen has to get

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by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:02 PM MDT up reply actions  

Daley in.

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"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:03 PM MDT reply actions  

DALEY!!!!!!

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:03 PM MDT reply actions  

Oh Matt Daley.

Do we love you for your 3.38 ERA? Is it your .143 BAA? Perhaps your slightly different spelling of your last name? Perhaps your .176 BAA against lefties? I know it not, but love still the same.

Love, people. It’s all about love.

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 9:04 PM MDT reply actions  

for his Bucky-esque-ness?

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by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:05 PM MDT up reply actions  

UGH Dex

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"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:05 PM MDT reply actions  

sweet merciful crap

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by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:05 PM MDT reply actions  

bad defense bad!

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by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 9:05 PM MDT reply actions  

THey both fell over.

I’d laugh if it weren’t so dangerous to our lead.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 9:05 PM MDT reply actions  

what. the. hell. was. THAT

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by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:05 PM MDT reply actions  

Fielder

with a double. A problem in the OF.

"If we never try, we shall never succeed." - Abraham Lincoln

Purple Row - Covering all your Rockies needs!

by Russ Oates on Jun 10, 2009 9:05 PM MDT reply actions  

OF speed can't get to that bloop

Double for Prince

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:05 PM MDT reply actions  

Trivia for the diehards:

What does Daley have in common with Christy Mathewson? No Cheating.

by TulsaDriller on Jun 10, 2009 9:05 PM MDT reply actions  

there is a time and place for everything

and it is called…

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:06 PM MDT up reply actions  

COLLEGE!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:08 PM MDT up reply actions  

tied with Chrisycat

kinda weird typing c-h-r-i-s-y-c-a-t

by TulsaDriller on Jun 10, 2009 9:10 PM MDT up reply actions  

Then don't :P

it’s ‘y’ first, ‘i’ second :P

by Chrysicat on Jun 10, 2009 9:11 PM MDT up reply actions  

w00t

do I win cheap tacos?

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:12 PM MDT up reply actions  

Not yet...

….how about some free packets of taco sauce?

by TulsaDriller on Jun 10, 2009 9:13 PM MDT up reply actions  

I'll take it!

woohoo!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:13 PM MDT up reply actions  

Okay, here's how to get them...

….go to the nearest Taco Bell. Ask for the manager, then in a low hushed tone say “Rockies scored 4 runs last night, I want my free hot sauce”. I swear it’ll work.

by TulsaDriller on Jun 10, 2009 9:15 PM MDT up reply actions  

LOL'd!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:16 PM MDT up reply actions  

I don't know

his pitching style?

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:07 PM MDT up reply actions  

Their alma mater.

IIRC, they’re the only two major-league pitchers to graduate from Bucknell…

by Chrysicat on Jun 10, 2009 9:08 PM MDT up reply actions  

One of these days,

CarGo and Dex are going to have a head-on collision. Or in this case, a head-collar bone collision.

by Justus on Jun 10, 2009 9:07 PM MDT reply actions  

Whew...pop up to Tulo!

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 9:08 PM MDT reply actions  

Popup for Daley

Tulo takes it on the first base side of the infield

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:08 PM MDT reply actions  

WOAH

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:08 PM MDT reply actions  

IAN STEWART!

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by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:09 PM MDT reply actions  

Stew!

"If we never try, we shall never succeed." - Abraham Lincoln

Purple Row - Covering all your Rockies needs!

by Russ Oates on Jun 10, 2009 9:09 PM MDT reply actions  

hang a star on that play!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:09 PM MDT reply actions  

Nice pick Stew!

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by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 9:09 PM MDT reply actions  

Ian stewart is amazing

another nice WEB GEM

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:09 PM MDT reply actions  

A couple of hits in the next games

and Stewart’s got the job for good

No records in the last 10 years should count.

by Maris6161 on Jun 10, 2009 9:10 PM MDT reply actions  

Hey, it's not like Atkins would be hitting...

…so I figure you can cross off the ‘a couple of hits in the next games’…

by Chrysicat on Jun 10, 2009 9:10 PM MDT up reply actions  

Uncle Trevor

is warming up

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:11 PM MDT reply actions  

Yay, I enjoy him pitching against the Rockies

the game is definitely interesting when he does.

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:12 PM MDT up reply actions  

Cuz we in hiz head!

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 9:12 PM MDT up reply actions  

The Rox blasted him last year, right?

Time for a reprise of that.

No records in the last 10 years should count.

by Maris6161 on Jun 10, 2009 9:12 PM MDT up reply actions  

Hello Trevor,

you remember us, don’t you? It’s been a while, hasn’t it?

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
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by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:13 PM MDT up reply actions  

Too bad he's not in

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:13 PM MDT up reply actions  

He's afraid.

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:14 PM MDT up reply actions  

I wuz there!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:14 PM MDT up reply actions  

ME TOO

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:14 PM MDT up reply actions  

Cool.

Bet it was fun. :P

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 9:14 PM MDT up reply actions  

Greatest sporting event ever.

My phone’s wallpaper hasn’t changed since Rocktober.

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:15 PM MDT up reply actions  

I swear.

I saw that picture and just went “Aww…” It’s pretty much the best memory ever.

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 9:14 PM MDT up reply actions  

Pop up to Tulo!

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:11 PM MDT reply actions  

Daley <3!!!!!!

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 9:11 PM MDT reply actions  

Tulo gets the popup

To the 9th

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:11 PM MDT reply actions  

"And Matt Daley shuts 'em down again!"

Cannot hear that enough!

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 9:11 PM MDT reply actions  

Our buddy Trevor Hoffman is throwing.

"If we never try, we shall never succeed." - Abraham Lincoln

Purple Row - Covering all your Rockies needs!

by Russ Oates on Jun 10, 2009 9:12 PM MDT reply actions  

Smelling like a Rosa??

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by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:13 PM MDT reply actions  

Jorge pitched good though.

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by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:13 PM MDT up reply actions  

that facepalm

was for Tom Helmer…

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by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:14 PM MDT up reply actions  

"Smelling like a Rosa"

coming up on the postgame show

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by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:15 PM MDT up reply actions  

+10,000

I love this graphic!

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by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 9:15 PM MDT up reply actions  

Big difference in the bullpen

in the last 10 games or so

No records in the last 10 years should count.

by Maris6161 on Jun 10, 2009 9:13 PM MDT reply actions  

Big difference everywhere...

… but the pen is possibly the most important

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 9:15 PM MDT up reply actions  

flyout to CF

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"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:15 PM MDT reply actions  

Barmes hit that well

one out

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:15 PM MDT reply actions  

Come on Todd

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:15 PM MDT reply actions  

Surprise!

Todd took on 3-0

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:16 PM MDT reply actions  

And then gets walked on 3-1

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:17 PM MDT up reply actions  

Hardy Braun Fielder Cameron are 4 for 23

w/ 10 K so far.

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"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:16 PM MDT reply actions  

Helton walks

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by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:16 PM MDT reply actions  

BB for Toddfather

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by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:16 PM MDT reply actions  

7 times have the Rockies previously won 7 straight.

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 9:18 PM MDT reply actions  

Wondering the same thing

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:19 PM MDT up reply actions  

Keep fighting Hawpe

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:19 PM MDT reply actions  

Eeeeeeeeyan Schtewaaarrt!!

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 9:20 PM MDT reply actions  

BEEEEEFFFFF SSSSSSTUUUUU!!!!!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:21 PM MDT up reply actions  

Another BB!

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 9:20 PM MDT reply actions  

Ball 4

Here we go: Tacos if Ian hits one here

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:20 PM MDT reply actions  

Stewart 3 run HR?

Tacos? Heck, I dodn’t even eat those tacos, but it’d be cool.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 9:20 PM MDT reply actions  

I don't either

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:21 PM MDT up reply actions  

Just buy em' for some homeless dude...

….trust me it’ll feel good knowing how you bought them (possibly also a tax write-off)

by TulsaDriller on Jun 10, 2009 9:22 PM MDT up reply actions  

a $2.49 tax write-off

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:22 PM MDT up reply actions  

Hawpe walks.

Ian, hit one 500 feet.

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:21 PM MDT reply actions  

Make 'em pay, Stewart

No records in the last 10 years should count.

by Maris6161 on Jun 10, 2009 9:21 PM MDT reply actions  

Kingery just called Hawpe "Smith."

Easy mistake to make, really, given how much Smith walks.

by Justus on Jun 10, 2009 9:22 PM MDT reply actions  

Smith is pitching

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:22 PM MDT up reply actions  

Beth Smawpe?

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:23 PM MDT up reply actions  

yes it was

I read them as they went through

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:25 PM MDT up reply actions  

It was a name and

I think the Braves?

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:27 PM MDT up reply actions  

lmao

I can’t remember, I jwas laughing too hard at the name. My other favorites included Michael Monster and Jeremy Hazelbaker.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 9:28 PM MDT up reply actions  

Monster was my favorte

with the baker coming in soon after

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:28 PM MDT up reply actions  

I (and pedalpusher) went to the same school as

Shaver Hansen!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:26 PM MDT up reply actions  

Alright Boys!

Hold ’Em Off!!

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 9:23 PM MDT reply actions  

DOH IAN

GIDP

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:23 PM MDT reply actions  

So much for the tacos.

by Rather Dashing on Jun 10, 2009 9:23 PM MDT reply actions  

GIDP right to the second base bag

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:23 PM MDT reply actions  

Owww...owww...owww...

…way to GIDP, right to the bloody bag…

by Chrysicat on Jun 10, 2009 9:23 PM MDT reply actions  

Bah, Stew...

…. don’t make us think about Atkins again…

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 9:23 PM MDT reply actions  

His glove will help him with that

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:24 PM MDT up reply actions  

Now slam the door, H-town!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:24 PM MDT reply actions  

Spills into RF

Street in.

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:25 PM MDT reply actions  

Couldn't ask for a better defense

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:26 PM MDT up reply actions  

Seriously.

I’m kind of overwhelmed with all the logical decisions that have been flying around lately.

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 9:26 PM MDT up reply actions  

Indeed...

Especially since that’s what just happened.

by Justus on Jun 10, 2009 9:30 PM MDT up reply actions  

If so...

…coolo did a pretty good job of it…

by Chrysicat on Jun 10, 2009 9:30 PM MDT up reply actions  

He got it

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:30 PM MDT up reply actions  

we still need 3 (for now)

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:29 PM MDT up reply actions  

i feel this is the opposite of rally caps and shall be typing as such

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 9:29 PM MDT reply actions  

OH RING HIM UP!!!!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:29 PM MDT reply actions  

OH COME ON

WHERE WAS THAT???

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:29 PM MDT reply actions  

nice pitch, it had the corner there

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:30 PM MDT reply actions  

but blow it by him and get the K anyway

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:30 PM MDT up reply actions  

SIDDOWN!

1 DOWN

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:30 PM MDT reply actions  

THERE IT IS!!

K

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:30 PM MDT reply actions  

1 away!

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 9:30 PM MDT reply actions  

Gammel looks excited

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:32 PM MDT reply actions  

BACKWARDS K!

SIDDOWN GAMEL!

2!

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:32 PM MDT reply actions  

on the corner he gave it to him that time

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:32 PM MDT reply actions  

Strike 3 again!!!!

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 9:32 PM MDT reply actions  

bacKwards!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:32 PM MDT reply actions  

clap

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:33 PM MDT reply actions  

clap

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:33 PM MDT up reply actions  

clap

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:33 PM MDT up reply actions  

Dear God he does.

I really hope we don’t trade him.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 9:34 PM MDT up reply actions  

rocKKKs!!!!!!!!

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:35 PM MDT up reply actions  

STREET. BE. DEALIN'!!

"Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the grass is damp and green in the morning and the kids are trying to hit the curve ball." -Pete Hamill

by Bryce on Jun 10, 2009 9:33 PM MDT reply actions  

ROCKIES WIN <3!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 9:34 PM MDT reply actions  

STRIKE 3!!!!!!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:34 PM MDT reply actions  

GOT HIM!

ROCKIES WIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

No more asking please for wins, now I'm telling you: YOU WILL WIN.
"Good is not good when better is expected." -Vin Scully

by The Lodo Magic Man on Jun 10, 2009 9:34 PM MDT reply actions  

Rockies win seven in a row!

"If we never try, we shall never succeed." - Abraham Lincoln

Purple Row - Covering all your Rockies needs!

by Russ Oates on Jun 10, 2009 9:34 PM MDT reply actions  

Street with the K

7 in a row

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:34 PM MDT reply actions  

7 IN A ROW!!!

Taco Bell again tomorrow for me!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:34 PM MDT reply actions  

YEAH WINS!

This is honestly the most excited I’ve felt since, well, last night.

by Justus on Jun 10, 2009 9:35 PM MDT reply actions  

woooo 7 straight

go rockiesss

1 more win for back to back on the Pens and a repeat Go Wings!!!

by TuLoRocks2008 on Jun 10, 2009 9:35 PM MDT reply actions  

we haven't had that since opening week i think

"We made too many wrong mistakes." ~Yogi Berra
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all." ~Lou Gehrig
JFK

by jrockies on Jun 10, 2009 9:36 PM MDT up reply actions  

YES!!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:37 PM MDT up reply actions  

woo wooo

1 more win for back to back on the Pens and a repeat Go Wings!!!

by TuLoRocks2008 on Jun 10, 2009 9:38 PM MDT up reply actions  

purple people!

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 9:41 PM MDT up reply actions  

JDLR + bullpen =

another win

I like the formula

No records in the last 10 years should count.

by Maris6161 on Jun 10, 2009 9:38 PM MDT reply actions  

keep it goin guys

44-44 at the all star break is still a good possibility

1 more win for back to back on the Pens and a repeat Go Wings!!!

by TuLoRocks2008 on Jun 10, 2009 9:38 PM MDT reply actions  

yessss

This is just going to be like our 07 run we’re just starting the streak a little earlier

by 5280reasons on Jun 10, 2009 9:39 PM MDT reply actions  

not if I keep eating Taco Bell everyday!

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:42 PM MDT up reply actions  

Please do! :)

"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ~Theodore Roosevelt~

by AtkinsandTulofan on Jun 10, 2009 9:44 PM MDT up reply actions  

this is so awesome !

"A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives."
Jackie Robinson

http://www.geocities.com/by31lengths/Randompage2.html

by walkoff59 on Jun 10, 2009 9:41 PM MDT reply actions  

The DBacks trail the Giants 5-4

in the bottom of the 5th, but they have the bases loaded with 2 out

"DAMMIT! No, calm down. Learn to enjoy losing." --Hunter S. Thompson

by PioneerSkies on Jun 10, 2009 9:41 PM MDT reply actions  

these are not bad teams

that we’re beatin’. can i say “we”? Ive never been to Colorado.

"A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives."
Jackie Robinson

http://www.geocities.com/by31lengths/Randompage2.html

by walkoff59 on Jun 10, 2009 9:45 PM MDT reply actions  

You're a fan

So you can say “we”. However, you need make the effort to see our beautiful state. Worth every minute of your travel time, and every penny of your travel dollar.

And how far back are we now?

by rockhead on Jun 10, 2009 9:49 PM MDT up reply actions  

take it from me

Who grew up there and has moved away…I miss it more and more every day

by 5280reasons on Jun 10, 2009 9:55 PM MDT up reply actions  

Oh I plan to.

As it has been well documented, my plan to come up with the Rays fell through. It’s either going to be during the last home stand or next year. But I AM going to Miami for their series there.

"A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives."
Jackie Robinson

http://www.geocities.com/by31lengths/Randompage2.html

by walkoff59 on Jun 10, 2009 10:02 PM MDT up reply actions  

Ah yes

You’ll forgive a old guy’s brain. I had forgotten that conversation. See what happens when you change your avatar? Geesh, how’s an old fart to remember things? :)

And how far back are we now?

by rockhead on Jun 10, 2009 10:07 PM MDT up reply actions  

WOOT!

Another series won, with a chance for another sweep tomorrow. Gotta say, it’s great to love watching the Rockies again.

And how far back are we now?

by rockhead on Jun 10, 2009 9:47 PM MDT reply actions  

From unwatchable to entertaining....

Who says managers don’t make much of a difference?!

by GoRoxGo on Jun 10, 2009 9:49 PM MDT up reply actions  

Street thrives under Tracy

just as Eric Gagne did when he got all those consecutive saves.

Tracy gets more out of his players than Hurdle EVER did.

by GoRoxGo on Jun 10, 2009 9:47 PM MDT reply actions  

We are not 500 on the road.

We are also dead last in home wins. If we can come back and play well at home…. dude.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 9:48 PM MDT reply actions  

So true

And how far back are we now?

by rockhead on Jun 10, 2009 9:49 PM MDT up reply actions  

Well

I was gonna tease him about turning the lights on, but resisted until now. ;-)

And how far back are we now?

by rockhead on Jun 10, 2009 10:01 PM MDT up reply actions  

The only things working against us:

1. We seem to suck at home this year.
2. We seem to suck against bad teams.

That said… that was all before this streak of awesome and should be left in the past.

by Greg Stanwood on Jun 10, 2009 9:54 PM MDT up reply actions  

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