Before I head out for the par-tay at the stadium, I bring you today’s paraphrased Quote of the day:
“Many of you will notice that I’m wearing a red stole today [instead of green, an indication of no holy day or season]. Red is usually reserved for a couple of holy days like Pentecost and All [...]
Archive for October, 2006
briefly
Posted in Field Trips on October 29, 2006 | 2 Comments »
game 1
Posted in Wins on October 21, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Happy October!
Apparently Reyes can only live up to expectations against AL teams. Spectacular effort by the kid: 8 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 1 BB plus retiring 17 Tigers in a row at some point. No shame in that, eh? It’s never been so sweet to see Marquis not pitching for the Cardinals. And that’s [...]
game 7
Posted in Wins on October 21, 2006 | 1 Comment »
I didn’t want to say it for fear of jinxing, but I really felt that if we got the Mets to Game 7, we’ve already won. By all rights, we should have been out in the first round and the Mets probably should have steamrolled us in four or five anyway. But the Mets were [...]
i didn’t tell you so
Posted in Losses on October 15, 2006 | 5 Comments »
Boom goes the dynamite. Tomorrow’s a new day, eh? Let’s hope the Mets just exceeded their run allotment for the series and the Cards’ bullpen is finished making up for all those runs they didn’t surrender. On the plus side, tonight wasn’t a wild pitch-fest, Eck got a homer (!), Juan legged out a triple, [...]
game 3
Posted in Wins on October 15, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Wowee. I was totally expecting a snail’s pace race, but instead someone was ready for his closeup. Supp was winking and smiling at the hitters (and even Trachsel, after he hit his second career home run, both off Trachsel) with frequency. There’s not enough sticky foil stars on the planet for Soup to adequately reward [...]