Comments on: Great Expectations http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/ Development site for Bronx Banter Blog's upcoming look and feel Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:45:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: weeping for brunnhilde http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101287 weeping for brunnhilde Fri, 16 Apr 2010 03:10:56 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101287 Oh my God!! YOU GUYS ARE KILLING ME!!! ALL OF YOU! ha ha hah ah ah ah ah a h !!! What delicious wit, all sprung from our poor, lovable MK's faux pas. You guys are the best. Oh my God!!

YOU GUYS ARE KILLING ME!!! ALL OF YOU!

ha ha hah ah ah ah ah a h !!!

What delicious wit, all sprung from our poor, lovable MK’s faux pas.

You guys are the best.

]]> By: Jon DeRosa http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101286 Jon DeRosa Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:47:17 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101286 the irony is, in the not so distant future when we basically ignore relative saves totals to evaluate closer careers, appearances like this will actually be held against the guy (not Mo of course, who is already beyond that kind of reproach). "so and so may have saves, but his avg appearance was only so many outs compared to this guy who faced much more difficult blah blahs." these managers think they're doing so and so a favor, but they are really just killing his long term creds. the irony is, in the not so distant future when we basically ignore relative saves totals to evaluate closer careers, appearances like this will actually be held against the guy (not Mo of course, who is already beyond that kind of reproach). “so and so may have saves, but his avg appearance was only so many outs compared to this guy who faced much more difficult blah blahs.”

these managers think they’re doing so and so a favor, but they are really just killing his long term creds.

]]> By: RIYank http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101285 RIYank Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:43:03 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101285 Can't complain. On Jackie Robinson Day, Cano has a killer game and the One True 42 gets the S. Can’t complain. On Jackie Robinson Day, Cano has a killer game and the One True 42 gets the S.

]]> By: ms october http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101284 ms october Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:42:23 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101284 just keep winning series baby! just keep winning series baby!

]]> By: RIYank http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101283 RIYank Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:42:16 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101283 Thanks be to Mo. Thanks be to Mo.

]]> By: monkeypants http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101282 monkeypants Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:41:32 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101282 [298] Well in that case you really have to bring in Mo. [298] Well in that case you really have to bring in Mo.

]]> By: RIYank http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101281 RIYank Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:40:29 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101281 Ooh, they gave Aybar the H. Ooh, they gave Aybar the H.

]]> By: RIYank http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101280 RIYank Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:39:52 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101280 [295] And Costas just announced that Mo "will not get a Save". I knew he'd become annoying eventually. [295] And Costas just announced that Mo “will not get a Save”.
I knew he’d become annoying eventually.

]]> By: williamnyy23 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101279 williamnyy23 Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:39:31 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101279 This is knee jerk managing at its worst. This is knee jerk managing at its worst.

]]> By: monkeypants http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101278 monkeypants Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:38:36 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101278 What the heck? Jeter has not had his finest day in the field. Meanwhile, according to Kay, this "forces" Girardi to go to Mo. Really? Two outs, two on, up by four runs and he MUST go to Mo? What the heck? Jeter has not had his finest day in the field. Meanwhile, according to Kay, this “forces” Girardi to go to Mo.

Really? Two outs, two on, up by four runs and he MUST go to Mo?

]]> By: ms october http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101277 ms october Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:38:27 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101277 you cannot be serious - mo in just for the save? you cannot be serious – mo in just for the save?

]]> By: Just Fair http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101276 Just Fair Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:38:04 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101276 GIve me a fucking break with Mo. Fuck a duck. GIve me a fucking break with Mo. Fuck a duck.

]]> By: RIYank http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101275 RIYank Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:37:52 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101275 Ugh. Nothin's easy. Ugh.
Nothin’s easy.

]]> By: ms october http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101274 ms october Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:37:44 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101274 wtf was that derek? wtf was that derek?

]]> By: Just Fair http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101273 Just Fair Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:37:40 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101273 Bleh. Bleh.

]]> By: RIYank http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101272 RIYank Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:36:06 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101272 You think all those Guys in the Great Hall of Fame in the Sky are all, "Wait till Mo gets here, then we'll have a dang closer"? You think all those Guys in the Great Hall of Fame in the Sky are all, “Wait till Mo gets here, then we’ll have a dang closer”?

]]> By: Just Fair http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101271 Just Fair Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:32:13 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101271 Lead off walk are f%$#ing ass. doo-da, doo-da. Lead off walk are f%$#ing ass. doo-da, doo-da.

]]> By: monkeypants http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101270 monkeypants Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:31:58 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101270 Who thinks Eiland told Joba to walk this next batter too, so Mo can get a save? Who thinks Eiland told Joba to walk this next batter too, so Mo can get a save?

]]> By: ms october http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101269 ms october Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:31:11 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101269 joba do not eff around here and cause mo to have to come in this game joba do not eff around here and cause mo to have to come in this game

]]> By: RIYank http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/04/15/great-expectations/#comment-101268 RIYank Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:31:02 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=32074#comment-101268 Okay, now Costas is actually making a contribution: he's noted that this is a Save situation for Joba. Interesting. Okay, now Costas is actually making a contribution: he’s noted that this is a Save situation for Joba. Interesting.

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