9-06-08: Astros vs Rockies Game Thread

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This has been an instant classic series without an instant classic game. It has seemingly been over twice and now we get to watch two superduperstars on supremely well-constructed teams in a Game 7.

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9-06-08: Astros vs Rockies Game Thread

A.J.: Banned User; Posts: 12,072; And1: 1; Joined: Jul 25, 2007; Location: Houston(University of Houston in 2009); Post #1 » by A.J. » Sun Sep 7, 2008 12:09 am

9-06-08: Astros vs Rockies Game Thread

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Post #1 » by A.J. » Sun Sep 7, 2008 12:09 am

Probable Starters

Roy Oswalt 13-9 3.91 ERA

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Jeff Francis 4-8 5.14 ERA

Tonight's Lineups

LF Wigginton
2B Loretta
SS Tejada
1B Berkman
RF Pence
3B Castillo
CF Abercrombie
C Ausmus
P Oswalt

2B Barmes
CF Taveras
LF Holliday
RF Hawpe
1B Atkins
3B Stewart
C Iannetta
SS Tulowitzki
P Francis

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A.J.: Banned User; Posts: 12,072; And1: 1; Joined: Jul 25, 2007; Location: Houston(University of Houston in 2009); Post #2 » by A.J. » Sun Sep 7, 2008 12:11 am

Re: 9-06-08: Astros vs Rockies Game Thread

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Post #2 » by A.J. » Sun Sep 7, 2008 12:11 am

Francis retires us in order in the 1st.

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