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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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There it is!


481 posted on 10/13/2007 7:55:45 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: mylife

Tied, 6-6.


482 posted on 10/13/2007 7:55:45 PM PDT by darkangel82 (All right! Let's go Tribe!!)
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To: raccoonradio

from 5-5 in the 5th to 6-6 in the 6th

Okajima next


483 posted on 10/13/2007 7:55:55 PM PDT by raccoonradio
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To: big'ol_freeper

Has anyone noticed that this is a very entertaining game?


484 posted on 10/13/2007 7:56:13 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: darkangel82

Time for Buffalo wings and beer? ;0)


485 posted on 10/13/2007 7:56:59 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: raccoonradio
from 5-5 in the 5th to 6-6 in the 6th

Yeah. and only took 2 hours....

486 posted on 10/13/2007 7:57:06 PM PDT by llevrok (Born a ham and never cured.)
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To: mylife

Sounds good to me.


487 posted on 10/13/2007 7:57:36 PM PDT by darkangel82 (All right! Let's go Tribe!!)
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To: big'ol_freeper

FOX mouthpieces like it that way. It’s now the battle of the bullpens.


488 posted on 10/13/2007 7:58:40 PM PDT by Red Steel
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To: darkangel82

Me too


489 posted on 10/13/2007 7:58:41 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: darkangel82
Its Oki-Doki time
490 posted on 10/13/2007 7:59:05 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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Okajima


491 posted on 10/13/2007 7:59:49 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: Red Steel

It’s only seconds from when the Fox announcers say something about Oka’s delivery..


492 posted on 10/13/2007 8:00:21 PM PDT by llevrok (Born a ham and never cured.)
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To: Red Steel

He is shooting wild


493 posted on 10/13/2007 8:00:50 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: llevrok

See????!!!


494 posted on 10/13/2007 8:00:51 PM PDT by llevrok (Born a ham and never cured.)
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To: llevrok

Can’t imagine how you knew that....


495 posted on 10/13/2007 8:01:08 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: llevrok

Its them bottom of the Tribes batting order


496 posted on 10/13/2007 8:02:10 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: darkangel82

Lofton has had post season play every year since 1995 except for 2000 & 2005. The local sports talk guy rattled off his stats the other day.


497 posted on 10/13/2007 8:02:44 PM PDT by csvset
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To: big'ol_freeper
Can’t imagine how you knew that

Just a hunch.

498 posted on 10/13/2007 8:03:37 PM PDT by llevrok (Born a ham and never cured.)
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He walked Sizemore on purpose


499 posted on 10/13/2007 8:04:46 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: llevrok

I like Don Drysdale’s intentional walk philosphy - Why throw 4 picthes? Bean him with one pitch and get it iver with...


500 posted on 10/13/2007 8:05:11 PM PDT by llevrok (Born a ham and never cured.)
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