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Brava
July 10th, 2012
10:10 pm
Victorino is a cheater. He was involved when the Phillies were stealing signs with binoculars.
McFann :Ô: :Ô: :ô:
July 10th, 2012
10:12 pm
cabravesfan Ian Kinsler just moved up a notch on my “class act” list…
Mine, too…
Sopheee
July 10th, 2012
10:12 pm
Nah, facebook is social enough for me tiger. I don’t have anything to say that’s tweet worthy anyway.
iTiSi
July 10th, 2012
10:12 pm
That was a “classy act” by Kinsler being the score is what it is. Here’s betting if the score had been, say 1-1 in the 8th inning, he would have fielded it without even diving and thrown CJ out. Worked out perfectly for everyone. “KARMA” is alive and well!
Woody Woodward
July 10th, 2012
10:13 pm
Kinsler lacks range.
tiger297
July 10th, 2012
10:13 pm
man i’m glad we don’t have RA Dickey – if carlos couldn’t throw him out with mac back there he mighta made it to 3B on that pitch
Sopheee
July 10th, 2012
10:13 pm
I’ve always liked Kinsler. He’s in my top 5 too.
BFChris27
July 10th, 2012
10:14 pm
Uggla for Kinsler
Woody Woodward
July 10th, 2012
10:17 pm
Charlie Kerfeld. Oddibe McDowell was also on that team.
brian
July 10th, 2012
10:18 pm
was a class act by Kinsler
Woody Woodward
July 10th, 2012
10:21 pm
Mc carver wouldn’t recognize soul if it whomped ‘im upside the head.
tiger297
July 10th, 2012
10:21 pm
don’t worry I won’t call you mister
Sopheee
July 10th, 2012
10:22 pm
Dang, I missed the Chipper pre-game speech.
Jerry
July 10th, 2012
10:22 pm
Erin Andrews…sigh
tiger297
July 10th, 2012
10:22 pm
soph – sure you do…nothing most of us say is anything special
Woody Woodward
July 10th, 2012
10:22 pm
Call him Shirley.
NuclearJim
July 10th, 2012
10:22 pm
Uh excuse me guys, anyone ever heard of Brooks Robinson??
Who Dat
July 10th, 2012
10:23 pm
opheee
July 10th, 2012
10:22 pm
Dang, I missed the Chipper pre-game speech.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Didn’t miss much
David O'Brien
July 10th, 2012
10:23 pm
Chipper stayed in game as DH, so he’ll presumably hit again
TuffShhhtuff
July 10th, 2012
10:23 pm
Dang! I wanted to see the game at 2-1 in favor of the NL in the 9th and Kimbrel come in and strike out all 3 batters. That would have put the “icing on the cake”!
cabravesfan
July 10th, 2012
10:23 pm
Sopheee-
You assume any of us has anything to say that is tweet worthy…doesn’t stop us
tiger297
July 10th, 2012
10:24 pm
now I got oops up side your head stuck there
thanks woody
TuffShhhtuff
July 10th, 2012
10:24 pm
You wouldn’t know KP was from the South now would you?
Woody Woodward
July 10th, 2012
10:24 pm
Gee-od blayess…
Jerry
July 10th, 2012
10:25 pm
Kelly Pickler ain’t about shyt. Sit down bimbo!
Who Dat
July 10th, 2012
10:25 pm
@sopheee
Here is the Chipper pre-game speech
http://mlb.mlb.com/video/play.jsp
count_schemula
July 10th, 2012
10:25 pm
“Erin Andrews…sigh”
Even Jeter agrees.
ILBTs
July 10th, 2012
10:26 pm
Kellie just raised Pickles all over the country…too bad her label dropped her.
Woody Woodward
July 10th, 2012
10:26 pm
Just don’t imagine mc carver dancing to it, tiger
Jerry
July 10th, 2012
10:27 pm
Chipper’s speech was so boring that the other players looked like they were falling asleep.
ILBTs
July 10th, 2012
10:27 pm
kidding, of course…but not the part about raising pickles.
Woody Woodward
July 10th, 2012
10:27 pm
I’m sour on Kelly.
cabravesfan
July 10th, 2012
10:27 pm
I miss Mac
Sopheee
July 10th, 2012
10:28 pm
twitter makes me sad though.
I luv Fredi
July 10th, 2012
10:28 pm
I luv the U.S.A. I hate “God Bless America” (or as Pickler sang it, Gawd Balaysss Uh-Mayrica). IT IS NOT THE NATIONAL ANTHEM! Quit treating it as such by singing it every game.
Sopheee
July 10th, 2012
10:28 pm
Thanks Who Dat! Erin Andrews made it sound like it was legendary.
Woody Woodward
July 10th, 2012
10:28 pm
Mac’ll be back, cab.
TuffShhhtuff
July 10th, 2012
10:30 pm
Was wondering if Hamels would have the “guts” to drill Butler in the back there? Guess he’s smart. The whole stadium would run him out of there!
ILBTs
July 10th, 2012
10:31 pm
Poor Bottom-Boyals fans..but hey at least they’re not sold a bag of goods…and “frenchy” will throw them some free snacks here and there…
nolie
July 10th, 2012
10:32 pm
Votto is average? Just when you think you have read the stoopid est things possible here, someone cone up with a stoopider thing…..
Jerry
July 10th, 2012
10:33 pm
Props to R.A. Dickey. Classy guy.
iTiSi
July 10th, 2012
10:33 pm
You guys making fun of KP and her extra strong Southern accent, made me think of what I heard a guy say about Loretta Lynn a few years ago. He said she’s the only person on earth who could put 13 syllables in the word “Milk”!
Jerry
July 10th, 2012
10:35 pm
Sopheee, Erin Andrews IS legendary.
tiger297
July 10th, 2012
10:35 pm
soph why does twitter make you sad?
tiger297
July 10th, 2012
10:36 pm
erin andrews – I heard them mention her name-is she the new braves twitter girl?
I luv Tony
July 10th, 2012
10:37 pm
I think LaRussa showed more fire in that moment before commercial than I’ve seen outta Fredi all year…but hey I only have an antenna – and us lowly antenna watchers are reduced to one, maybe two games a week…perhaps he is more excited when they lose every Monday??
I luv Tony
July 10th, 2012
10:37 pm
*we* lowly antenna watchers…hey it’s late…
BFChris27
July 10th, 2012
10:37 pm
Kimbrel up
ncbravesfan90
July 10th, 2012
10:38 pm
Kimbrel warming up in the pen.
David O'Brien
July 10th, 2012
10:38 pm
Kimbrel is warming up
cabravesfan
July 10th, 2012
10:38 pm
I know Mac will be back…I’m just having withdrawals. Been over a week since I’ve seen him now
Jerry
July 10th, 2012
10:38 pm
Finally! We have a second baseman that actually deserves to be in the all star game. Looked to be safe too.
McFann :Ô: :Ô: :ô:
July 10th, 2012
10:39 pm
cabravesfan I miss Mac
Me, too…
David O'Brien
July 10th, 2012
10:39 pm
Bourn pinch-hits for Chipper
Woody Woodward
July 10th, 2012
10:40 pm
If Kimbrel gets the eighth, who gets the ninth and what’s the message?
Jerry
July 10th, 2012
10:40 pm
tiger297
July 10th, 2012
10:36 pm
erin andrews – I heard them mention her name-is she the new braves twitter girl?
If she were, I might try Twitter out. I said MIGHT!
tiger297
July 10th, 2012
10:40 pm
lets go kimmeh
Jerry
July 10th, 2012
10:40 pm
Bourn striking out.
Brava
July 10th, 2012
10:40 pm
Kimmeh Time!
BFChris27
July 10th, 2012
10:41 pm
McCarver is BAD!
Braves are not in NL Central.
I luv Tony
July 10th, 2012
10:41 pm
Now there’s a guy that looks like he’s playing for a new contract…oh, wait…nevermind
TuffShhhtuff
July 10th, 2012
10:41 pm
NO, NO, NO Kirmbrel is a 9th inning pitcher! Did LaRussa check with Fred G on this move?
Woody Woodward
July 10th, 2012
10:41 pm
I miss oddibe McDowell. Still.
BFChris27
July 10th, 2012
10:42 pm
Bourn struck out at ASG, so that takes a few dollars out of his next contract
Sopheee
July 10th, 2012
10:43 pm
tiger – i dunno why. I see the tweets on the side that DOB has to read and answer and sometimes it makes me sad for humanity. Then again us bloggers are no better either.
Dumbfounded again......
July 10th, 2012
10:43 pm
Woody Woodward
July 10th, 2012
10:40 pm
If Kimbrel gets the eighth, who gets the ninth and what’s the message?
Chapman.
David O'Brien
July 10th, 2012
10:43 pm
Chipper will finish his career with a .429 average (6-for-14) in All-Star games, with 1 HR and 1 RBI
tiger297
July 10th, 2012
10:43 pm
see how geeked up he is here…any bets on how high he gets on the gun?
Sopheee
July 10th, 2012
10:43 pm
Who the fudge is going to pitch the 9th over Kimbrel?
phil
July 10th, 2012
10:44 pm
What’s with all the miss mac talk? He’s getting a well deserved rest, plenty to eat no doubt, some down time with the wife and babe to be….it’s all good!
ncbravesfan90
July 10th, 2012
10:44 pm
100 MPH
tiger297
July 10th, 2012
10:44 pm
soph – I don’t look at those normally
TuffShhhtuff
July 10th, 2012
10:44 pm
That 911 call that was just made in Atlanta was FG calling to register a complaint about LaRussa!
Woody Woodward
July 10th, 2012
10:44 pm
So is chapman the premier closer? Do we argue that?
Sopheee
July 10th, 2012
10:45 pm
Oh, it’s going to be Mr. Showboat Flip On My Head D’nozzle
phil
July 10th, 2012
10:45 pm
Kimbrel….mow em down and don’t get hurt!
I luv Tony
July 10th, 2012
10:46 pm
TuffShhhtuff LOL
DOB: Fair enough…but what’s the line on a charity dribbler???
Sopheee
July 10th, 2012
10:46 pm
Good job, Kimmie!
Kat
July 10th, 2012
10:46 pm
Well that was quick.. still great showing for Craig!
phil
July 10th, 2012
10:46 pm
That was quick! Well done.
TuffShhhtuff
July 10th, 2012
10:46 pm
See I told you. FG just Texted LaRussa and said “Get him outta there right now”!
Jerry
July 10th, 2012
10:47 pm
Kimbrel just nasty. Loved him and Ruiz shaking hands after LaRussa lifted him.
Brava
July 10th, 2012
10:47 pm
Guess Tony’s just trying to get everyone in there.
Couch Tater
July 10th, 2012
10:47 pm
I guess, LaRussa wanted Kimbrel to go to twitter.
David O'Brien
July 10th, 2012
10:47 pm
Braves Kimbrel strikes out both guys he faces in the 8th, Asdrubal Cabrera and Ian Kinsler. Nasty. 7 pitches, 6 strikes. Chapman coming in to pitch.
B_F 54
July 10th, 2012
10:47 pm
Young M.R K showed well
Kat
July 10th, 2012
10:48 pm
Who is closing for the NL?
Brava
July 10th, 2012
10:48 pm
Kimmeh was brilliant, as always.
Jerry
July 10th, 2012
10:48 pm
TuffShhhtuff
July 10th, 2012
10:46 pm
See I told you. FG just Texted LaRussa and said “Get him outta there right now”!
Sure. LaRussa would b!tch slap Fredi.
McFann :Ô: :Ô: :ô:
July 10th, 2012
10:48 pm
Not so sure I like the idea of Kimbrel pitching to a FILLY catcher, but it’s OK…waytago, Kimbrel!!
TuffShhhtuff
July 10th, 2012
10:49 pm
“I luv Tony” I have the answer for that if DOB doesn’t. I do believe that would be considered an FC (fielder’s choice)!
Mldtown
July 10th, 2012
10:49 pm
Wow, Kimbrel followed by Chapman. Not very encouraging if you’re AL.
I luv Tony
July 10th, 2012
10:49 pm
DOB – c’mon, man.
Sopheee
July 10th, 2012
10:51 pm
Melky sighting.
Gag.
phil
July 10th, 2012
10:52 pm
Glad to see LaRussa manege one last time…never loved the guy or anything but he was a fine one.
Venice Jim
July 10th, 2012
10:53 pm
The hater single-handedly responsible for running Melky out of town just before he became one of the best players in MLB dares to comment…
phil
July 10th, 2012
10:53 pm
Manage….i have lew’s keyboard.
Jerry
July 10th, 2012
10:53 pm
Hanrahan probably has the ninth.
tiger297
July 10th, 2012
10:53 pm
when its sleepy time down south…
count_schemula
July 10th, 2012
10:54 pm
“Glad to see LaRussa manege one last time…never loved the guy or anything but he was a fine one.”
I can agree with this.