UPDATE: Cards Acquire Holliday, page 26

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Re: UPDATE: Cards Acquire Holliday, page 26

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The Third Man wrote:
omaha_red wrote:
Slider wrote:Ryan Franklin on XMradio MLB Homeplate...likes the move and likes the fact it takes pressure off AP. The trade is goig to "eneregize the team a lot, Pinerio will get 20 ground ball outs and I will get the final three outs."
that's only 23 outs
Called on account of rain.
A 20-4 GB/FB ratio is pretty darn good.

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Re: UPDATE: Cards Acquire Holliday, page 26

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omaha_red wrote:
Slider wrote:Ryan Franklin on XMradio MLB Homeplate...likes the move and likes the fact it takes pressure off AP. The trade is goig to "eneregize the team a lot, Pinerio will get 20 ground ball outs and I will get the final three outs."
that's only 23 outs
The other 4 are fly balls.

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Re: UPDATE: Cards Acquire Holliday, page 26

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Boston - WFXT 1!

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Re: UPDATE: Cards Acquire Holliday, page 26

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You guys can all thank me for breaking the news on this trade. My sources were correct.

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InvincibleCakeEater wrote:You guys can all thank me for breaking the news on this trade. My sources were correct.
Sounds pretty transparent to me.

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Re: UPDATE: Cards Acquire Holliday, page 26

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JackofDiamonds wrote:Boston - WFXT 1!
Of course. RedSoxNation wants to see Julio Lugo.

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Re: UPDATE: Cards Acquire Holliday, page 26

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omaha_red wrote:
Slider wrote:Ryan Franklin on XMradio MLB Homeplate...likes the move and likes the fact it takes pressure off AP. The trade is goig to "eneregize the team a lot, Pinerio will get 20 ground ball outs and I will get the final three outs."
that's only 23 outs
[expletive], someone get Ryan a calculator.

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Re: UPDATE: Cards Acquire Holliday, page 26

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Tangential side note:

The Cards' recent moves can probably be taken as a clear message to AP: "We are committed to winning." Could help us re-sign him this offseason?

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Re: UPDATE: Cards Acquire Holliday, page 26

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We are all pretty positive about this. I was hoping for a thread full of animosity and drama.

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Re: UPDATE: Cards Acquire Holliday, page 26

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Michael wrote:We are all pretty positive about this. I was hoping for a thread full of animosity and drama.

Holliday makes our lineup too right handed.

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