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Related: About this forumNo fish tank, no swimming pool, no samba gals, no daiquiri machines and no carnival in the outfield.
Just a beautiful deep blue sky and baseball. How boring!
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No fish tank, no swimming pool, no samba gals, no daiquiri machines and no carnival in the outfield. (Original Post)
El Supremo
Apr 2012
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joeybee12
(56,177 posts)1. No runs...
At least not for the Rockies so far.
Auggie
(31,184 posts)2. Awesome -- Barry Zito pitched a four-hit complete game shutout!
El Supremo
(20,365 posts)3. But only 4 strikeouts.
Sorry, I'm a sore loser.
KamaAina
(78,249 posts)4. After the Big Three got shelled one after the other
Go figure.
Auggie
(31,184 posts)8. D-Backs are good
The team to beat in the West.
KamaAina
(78,249 posts)13. That's "D-Bags" to you
Upton
(9,709 posts)5. Zito's first complete game shutout in 9 years..
this Rockies opening day will forever live in infamy..
madinmaryland
(64,933 posts)9. Heh! I only hear crickets from El.
KamaAina
(78,249 posts)17. At Coors Field, no less!
trumad
(41,692 posts)6. No World Series wins.
El Supremo
(20,365 posts)7. No boycott
Dude...going to a right wing site for smack...shame on you.
A couple of old Cubans picketing Ozzie...LOL...
Trust me... the commentary down in Miami is 90-10 in support of Ozzie's right to speak his mind.
Now go win a fucking world series.
El Supremo
(20,365 posts)11. Oh Yeah? You need to go to Miami more often. Miami Herald >>
And not just to party.
Miami Marlins Ozzie Guillen in political firestorm over Fidel Castro remarks
Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen was caught up in a political firestorm after elected officials condemned the skippers remarks about Fidel Castro. Guillen plans to apologize again for his comments on Tuesday.
In his nine years as a big-league manager, Ozzie Guillen has spit out insult after insult in his blunt style, offending, among others, gays, opponents of illegal immigration and even fellow Venezuelans.
Guillen has managed to get away with his polarizing screeds by offering up contrition after the fact.
But not even Guillen can hug the third rail of Miami discourse praising Cuban leader Fidel Castro without paying a steep price.
Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/04/09/2739843/miami-marlins-ozzie-guillen-in.html#storylink=cpy
Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen was caught up in a political firestorm after elected officials condemned the skippers remarks about Fidel Castro. Guillen plans to apologize again for his comments on Tuesday.
In his nine years as a big-league manager, Ozzie Guillen has spit out insult after insult in his blunt style, offending, among others, gays, opponents of illegal immigration and even fellow Venezuelans.
Guillen has managed to get away with his polarizing screeds by offering up contrition after the fact.
But not even Guillen can hug the third rail of Miami discourse praising Cuban leader Fidel Castro without paying a steep price.
Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/04/09/2739843/miami-marlins-ozzie-guillen-in.html#storylink=cpy
Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/04/09/2739843/miami-marlins-ozzie-guillen-in.html#storylink=cpy
Read the comments... This is media bullshit... nobody gives a fuck.
Scurrilous
(38,687 posts)14. You're right. Your park is boring.
ScreamingMeemie
(68,918 posts)15. No worthwhile history...