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ALCS Live Thread: Cleveland Indians vs. Boston Red Sox
10-12-07

Posted on 10/12/2007 12:34:23 PM PDT by GraniteStateConservative

Game 1 @ BOSTON:

WEATHER:: Forecasts for tonight predict that the rain will cease enough to get the game in, certainly. It should be cloudy, with temperatures dipping to the mid-50s.

Starting Pitchers

C. C. Sabathia (19-7, 3.21 ERA) vs. Josh Beckett (20-7, 3.27 ERA)

Game 1 LINEUPS

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1. Grady Sizemore, CF
2. Asdrubal Cabrera, 2B
3. Travis Hafner, DH
4. Victor Martinez, C
5. Ryan Garko, 1B
6. Jhonny Peralta, SS
7. Kenny Lofton, LF
8. Franklin Gutierrez, RF
9. Casey Blake, 3B

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1. Dustin Pedroia, 2B
2. Kevin Youkilis, 1B
3. David Ortiz, DH
4. Manny Ramirez, LF
5. Mike Lowell, 3B
6. Bobby Kielty, RF
7. Jason Varitek, C
8. Coco Crisp, CF
9. Julio Lugo, SS

NOTES: This is the first time since the start of the three division era that the two LCS series have each matched the two best records in their league (96-66). Computer baseball sim Imagine Sports/Diamond Mind Baseball ran the 2007 ALCS 1,000 times, and the Red Sox won 59% of the time. If the Red Sox won game 1, they won the series 72.5% of the time, and if Cleveland won, the Indians won 59% of the time.


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KEYWORDS: americasgame; baseball; indians; mbl; mlb; redsox; yankeefreealcs; yankeeslostsoxwon; yankeessuck
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To: misterrob

What the hell is Carmona doing?


2,061 posted on 10/20/2007 6:33:16 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: Red Steel

Too long. We have to get into their bullpen as soon as possible.


2,062 posted on 10/20/2007 6:33:47 PM PDT by Boston Blackie
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To: Red Steel

ANOTHER walk?


2,063 posted on 10/20/2007 6:33:49 PM PDT by RockinRight (The Council on Illuminated Foreign Masons told me to watch you from my black helicopter.)
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To: dancusa

Was Koufax the inventor of the split-finger?
Or, when did that come in?


2,064 posted on 10/20/2007 6:34:17 PM PDT by La Enchiladita
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To: misterrob

back to back walks and J.D. “Grand Slam” Drew is next


2,065 posted on 10/20/2007 6:35:58 PM PDT by raccoonradio
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To: Red Steel

GET HIM OUT OF THERE!


2,066 posted on 10/20/2007 6:36:06 PM PDT by RockinRight (The Council on Illuminated Foreign Masons told me to watch you from my black helicopter.)
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To: La Enchiladita

Back to Back Walks, get this bum off the mound


2,067 posted on 10/20/2007 6:36:18 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: RockinRight

Where’s the pitching coach? Ain’t anyone gonna talk to him?


2,068 posted on 10/20/2007 6:36:18 PM PDT by La Enchiladita
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To: mylife
What the hell is Carmona doing?

Throwing 8 balls in 9 pitches to start the 3rd

2,069 posted on 10/20/2007 6:36:34 PM PDT by Red Steel
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To: mylife
You gotta remember that at Fenway the crowd energy can unnerve even a dude who has ice in his veins.....
2,070 posted on 10/20/2007 6:37:04 PM PDT by happinesswithoutpeace (You are receiving this broadcast as a dream)
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To: raccoonradio

J.D. Grandslam Drew? L0L


2,071 posted on 10/20/2007 6:37:11 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: Red Steel
J.D.!! Mr. October (20th)!!!
2,072 posted on 10/20/2007 6:37:56 PM PDT by big'ol_freeper ("Those who hammer their guns into plows will plow for those who do not." ~ Thomas Jefferson)
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To: raccoonradio

Drew base hit scores Manny!


2,073 posted on 10/20/2007 6:37:59 PM PDT by raccoonradio
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To: La Enchiladita

I think Bruce Sutter was the first pitcher to use the splitter in the late seventies.


2,074 posted on 10/20/2007 6:38:00 PM PDT by dancusa (For liberals there is no end to their rights and no beginning to their responsibilities.)
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To: mylife

Drew the Destroyer...


2,075 posted on 10/20/2007 6:38:03 PM PDT by La Enchiladita
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To: Red Steel

5~1

Get Carmona out of there


2,076 posted on 10/20/2007 6:38:12 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: raccoonradio

J.D. Drew 5
Cleve. 1

Bye Carmona...
out after 2 plus


2,077 posted on 10/20/2007 6:38:37 PM PDT by raccoonradio
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To: raccoonradio

Drew again.

See ya, Carmona!


2,078 posted on 10/20/2007 6:38:42 PM PDT by GraniteStateConservative (...He had committed no crime against America so I did not bring him here...-- Worst.President.Ever.)
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To: dancusa

Okay, that name sounds familiar.
After Sandy then...thanks.


2,079 posted on 10/20/2007 6:38:42 PM PDT by La Enchiladita
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To: raccoonradio

got your wish.


2,080 posted on 10/20/2007 6:38:54 PM PDT by raccoonradio
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