ChineseBandit58
Favorite team: | LSU |
Location: | Pearland, TX |
Biography: | LSU BSEE '60 - Aerospace 35yrs - Photographer |
Interests: | genealogy - history - camping - golf - hunting |
Occupation: | retired high school math teacher, aerospace engr, photographer |
Number of Posts: | 42932 |
Registered on: | 8/3/2005 |
Online Status: | Not Online |
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re: Did neal give up?
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 6:30 pm
Bergman once kicked a major league alll star off the team for that kind of crap. Plus other attitude problems ...
re: Framing pitches…again
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 5:37 pm
If I were an ump I’d call ball every time they did tha...
re: We all know it’s a SCAM
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 4:04 pm
[quote]Odd thought.[/quote]
Well it’s odd but not close to a mature thought ...
re: Top Judge Blocks Complaints Against Trump Judge Aileen Cannon
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 1:02 pm
[quote]Conspiracy ?[/quote]
bring it on - send their asses to JAILLLLL!!!!...
re: UNC fans are crying about being an away team
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 11:50 am
[quote]they should be home.[/quote]every time??
do they really need that advantage//
should other teams who had to struggle thru while they played the biggest patty also have to be perennial visitor??
Seems to me the rule is fair - try to spread the home/visitor as evenly as possible -...
re: 75 year old woman sentenced to 2 yrs for praying outside abortion clinic
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 11:40 am
[quote]defendants used force and physical obstruction to execute a clinic blockade[/quote]
hmmm - like BLM, antifa, Hamas supporters????...
re: WTFrick 1971: THE Smoking Gun Year that the plug got pulled on Peak America + The Dream
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 10:30 am
[quote]WTF Happened In 1971?[/quote]
is that about when we went off the gold standard??...
re: Posters who are “totally not voting for Biden” but spend all their time defending Biden
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 10:21 am
[quote]Sometimes I correct posters who say incorrect things about Biden[/quote]
hmmmm - have you ever corrected posters who say incorrect things about Trump or other conservatives?
...
re: 2000 Mules Admitted as Lies by Producers
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 10:18 am
[quote]the most gullible people on Earth[/quote]
found one:
[quote]BamaAtl[/quote]...
re: Preview of how the deportations are going to look
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 5:01 am
[quote]Cut off all of their entitlements and make it a felony to employ any of them knowingly. A lot of them would walk back to their country.[/quote] :bow:...
re: LSU vs UNC 5:00 pm (CST) on ESPN2/ ESPN+ (Confirmed)
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 4:53 am
[quote] Plus this situation would have been avoided if they could win game 3 with their opponent pitching their game 4 pitchers. Cry me a river, we ride![/quote]
This is a fair point also - they have essentially been coddled throughout in terms of pitching rotations.
Through all the adversity L...
re: LSU vs UNC 5:00 pm (CST) on ESPN2/ ESPN+ (Confirmed)
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 4:46 am
[quote]I will gladly take it but I’d be pissed to be the number 4 overall seed, hosting the regional and having to deal with a 2 seed LSU that got to be the home team 2/3 games that I played them[/quote]
that would certainly enter my mind - but I LIKE that rule - the 'natural' home team has the cle...
re: UNC 4 @ LSU 8 Final
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 4:40 am
[quote]quote:
HURD WAS A HERO on the Mound
========
That he was - just when we needed it the most. If we had this Hurd all season long, we'd probably be a Top 8 National Seed. But, better late than never. TYFYS, Mr. Hurd![/quote]
:bow:
tru dat - I was very proud of his effort - just when we ne...
re: Lot of chatter about Home Plate umpire Jeffrey Macias
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/3/24 at 4:34 am
[quote]influenced all night by framing of pitches[/quote]
yeah - this makes no sense to me - If I were an ump behind the plate it would piss me off for the catcher to continually 'frame' the ball to where he 'wished it had been' - I would develop a bias toward doing the opposite.
I am a stickle...
re: I don't know enough about this team...
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/2/24 at 7:13 pm
[quote]He was tiring. Overthrowing into dirt and wide.[/quote]
this is what I saw - up until then he was lights out - but it looked like he got rattled...
re: Who else hates the in-game interviews?
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/2/24 at 5:15 pm
[quote]Make sure to read it if you haven’t. There are prequels and related novels, as well if you’re looking for more.[/quote]
I've read 'em all - none as good as original Lonesome Dove, but did give some background on the characters.
great novels - even better movie :cheers:...
re: Free Palestine protesters just blocked the Philadelphia Pride Parade.
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/2/24 at 3:58 pm
[quote]LGBTQRSTUVWXYZ[/quote]
I been calling them lgbtQWERTY for quite a while now - throw the whole damn keyboard at them....
re: LSU will be home team tonight, and if win, tomorrow too
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/2/24 at 3:44 pm
How do they determine that?
Hope it's true but don't see how it could be. ...
re: Who else hates the in-game interviews?
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/2/24 at 3:39 pm
[quote]GusMcRae[/quote]
My favorite novel character of all time. Lonesome Dove - rewatched it a couple years ago - still great.
Thanks for the memory.
:bow:
oh - btw - I hate those interviews too - :snoozer:...
re: Should Honeycutt be walked at every at bat?
Posted by ChineseBandit58 on 6/2/24 at 2:45 pm
pitch everything high and inside - nothing he can get the barrel of the bat on.
If he walks he walks. ...
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