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Has it been mentioned here yet that apparently Chris Carpenter saw something in Smoltz's workout the other day that suggested
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Jim
Yeah, Moose was calling LaRussa an egomaniac earlier. -- nm
Posted by
David (aka David)
Aug 24 '09, 14:22
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From everything I'm hearing here, La Russa had nothing to do with it. It was in a bullpen session and Carp noticed it and mentioned it to Smoltz and
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Jim
Aug 24, 14:28
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LaRussa said something to the effect of "It's pretty obvious he was tipping his pitches."
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musubi
Aug 24, 14:37
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Clarifying: 7 strikeouts wouldn't impress. 7 *in a row* is special. In fact, it was a Cardinals record. I don't write that off to the competition. -- nm
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David
Aug 24, 14:38
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*shrug* Maybe my wording is too dismissive, if so, my bad, I don't mean to say it's 100% cause of the Pads sucking. Smoltz was dealing, no question.
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musubi
Aug 24, 14:40
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even just moving to another team after being practically shamed out of Boston can bring new life to your game (temporarily) -- nm
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Guy
Aug 24, 14:46
I completely agree with your IM. My instinct is that he's done. -- nm
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David
Aug 24, 14:42
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That's the thing. He's a HOF pitcher, I can see him reaching back and getting a little something extra for 1 start.
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musubi
Aug 24, 14:45
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The Doomsday Scenario for me is Smoltz vs. the Braves in round one of the playoffs.
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David
Aug 24, 14:52
LaRussa commented on it, which is where the debate stemmed -- nm
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Guy
Aug 24, 14:30
I think that's pretty much accepted, even in StL. Most good managers are egomaniacs.
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musubi
Aug 24, 14:23
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