Yesterday I became a Roger Clemens fan
But not because of his pitching in relief for the first time since he was a rookie.It was the way he handled the post game interview. The ESPN reporter broke her neck to get Roger on the air and was...
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I loved that when Burke was walking away, Clemens grabbed him by the jersey and just yanked him back into the picture. I started laughing so hard because it was just classic because Rocket is so much...
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You'll be surprised how often that happens that the audience doesn't see. Back in my media days, I had it happen to me. It usually means a) "I don't really want to be interviewed right now" and b)...
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That is a common thing with the Stros this year. When they clinched the WC, Mike Lamb spent most of his clubhouse interview talking about Bruntlett.There aren't any stats for team chemistry, and it's...
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Quote:Can you imagine Barry Bonds being lifted for a pinch runner in the 10th?No.Our guys are truly amazing. That was a special game and they came out on top with a bunch of guys who aren't what one...
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I think that his three innings were tremendously impressive as opposed to the egg he laid against Smoltz the other night. I agree however with the concept of the Astros players talking their teammates...
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Clemens said, I believe after he resigned, that the young players would have to step up...and step up Burke did.I agree, it was a class display by Rocket allowing Burke to take over.
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Clemens was more deserving of the post game interview, in my opinion. That's what makes Roger's move so great. He understands that he has had lots of moments in his career. He understands Burke has...
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This is an interesting snippet of an interview with an official scorer at Fenway:***www.redsoxnation.net/foru...opic=12717RSN: Over the years, which players have been the most notorious questioners of...
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I don't think it's just an Astros thing...I think a lot of veteran players with the exception of Bonds, etc would do the same as Clemens did. Sean Casey, Luis Gonzalez, Ken Griffey, and many others...
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Quote:Clemens is one of only two players I've ever had ask me to change rulings that damaged his own stats.A true team player. I hope Rocketman comes back in 2006...unless the Astros win it all this...
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Quote:unless the Astros win it all this year. Then..he can go out on top.If I were to write a story book ending. We would win it all this year with Bagwell driving in Biggio to get Roger the win in...
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Bance... Uhh... I respect you're opinion but I must disagree. I honestly don't want to start thinking about dishing off players until the season is over. And I want to keep Lidge.
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falls under the categories "it's never to late to admit you have a problem" or "the first step is to admit you have a problem" Ihave to admit I never cared much for the guy until he wore an Astro Uni...
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Burke will never, ever be a major league SS, for any team.
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And Bidge is not going to retire until he gets to 3,000. The Braves are trying to unload Estrada, not McCann. Who knows what they might give up for Lidge after seeing Farnsworth melt down but I...
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Quote:Burke at short.are you high? I guess Adam Everett goes to leftout. And trade Lidge? whatever the man is sending you could you share?
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Quote:because Rocket is so much bigger than BurkeRocket could play defense for the Houston Texans. We can surely use him considering our defense has forced 0 turnovers in 4 games.
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I'll trade lidge for franceour, smoltz, hudson, and andruw jones
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