
Ty Webb
Posts: 2,798
Jul 7, 2011 9:49pm
TBone14;824090 wrote:Heard a guy from Yahoo sports on Rome the other day. His idea is to let the guys uses college bats. Would allow for some absolute bombs. I would watch that. Won't watch this.
Owners and Teams would never ever allow it...would fuck with their swings too much

Ironman92
Posts: 49,363
Jul 7, 2011 10:26pm
Ty Webb;824197 wrote:Owners and Teams would never ever allow it...would fuck with their swings too much
Yeah, Wouldn't want Prince Fielder and Rickie Weeks to start swinging too hard.

bases_loaded
Posts: 6,912
Jul 7, 2011 10:34pm
Ty Webb;824197 wrote:Owners and Teams would never ever allow it...would **** with their swings too much
Aluminum and wood bats come in -3 drops. Its not like they are swinging whiffle ball bats.

Laley23
Posts: 29,506
Jul 7, 2011 10:44pm
Ironman92;824242 wrote:Yeah, Wouldn't want Prince Fielder and Rickie Weeks to start swinging too hard.
LOL.
Upon further review. I want Pronk in the AL Line-Up

royal_k
Posts: 4,423
Jul 7, 2011 10:57pm
Laley23;824282 wrote:LOL.
Upon further review. I want Pronk in the AL Line-Up
No doubt

Ironman92
Posts: 49,363
Jul 8, 2011 4:02pm
Looks pretty sweet...but fans will be stupid going for the $150 balls.
http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/blog/big_league_stew/post/Gold-balls-Home-Run-Derby-will-feature-valuable?urn=mlb-wp11800
http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/blog/big_league_stew/post/Gold-balls-Home-Run-Derby-will-feature-valuable?urn=mlb-wp11800

wildcats20
Posts: 27,794
Jul 11, 2011 8:13pm
Seriously.
Why can't they just give the little kids a hat?!?!?
Why can't they just give the little kids a hat?!?!?

Laley23
Posts: 29,506
Jul 11, 2011 8:14pm
Give me Matt Kemp tonight. Just a hunch.

wildcats20
Posts: 27,794
Jul 11, 2011 8:15pm
I like Weeks. Especially because I heard a Reds pitcher would be throwing to him.

wildcats20
Posts: 27,794
Jul 11, 2011 8:16pm
Gotta love Cal.
2kool4skool
Posts: 1,804
Jul 11, 2011 8:35pm
The announcing and overall production of this is pretty tough to watch.

se-alum
Posts: 13,948
Jul 11, 2011 8:37pm
2kool4skool;827451 wrote:The announcing and overall production of this is pretty tough to watch.
No kiddin', Berman's act is old.

se-alum
Posts: 13,948
Jul 11, 2011 8:43pm
Granderson seems like a down to earth dude.

wildcats20
Posts: 27,794
Jul 11, 2011 8:45pm
Cano is a monster

jordo212000
Posts: 10,664
Jul 11, 2011 8:45pm
Heath Bell was bad
I've got Prince winning
I've got Prince winning

wildcats20
Posts: 27,794
Jul 11, 2011 8:47pm
Holy fuck

wildcats20
Posts: 27,794
Jul 11, 2011 8:48pm
Stop it Robbie.

wildcats20
Posts: 27,794
Jul 11, 2011 8:49pm
They said his 472 shot would have went 494.

wildcats20
Posts: 27,794
Jul 11, 2011 8:57pm
wildcats20;827444 wrote:I like Weeks. Especially because I heard a Reds pitcher would be throwing to him.
I would like to change my vote to the other 2nd baseman.

Laley23
Posts: 29,506
Jul 11, 2011 9:16pm
Laley23;827443 wrote:Give me Matt Kemp tonight. Just a hunch.
You are a fucking idiot, Laley.

Laley23
Posts: 29,506
Jul 11, 2011 9:16pm
Lol at Kemps kid.

wildcats20
Posts: 27,794
Jul 11, 2011 9:24pm
se-alum;827454 wrote:Granderson seems like a down to earth dude.
As does McCutcheon

Laley23
Posts: 29,506
Jul 11, 2011 9:28pm
Granderson might be the most well spoken athlete (or famous person in general) I have ever heard speak/give opinions/analyze. He is awesome.

Midstate01
Posts: 14,766
Jul 11, 2011 9:35pm
This derby blows so far. Prince needs to hit about 10 and then save some for the next round.

wildcats20
Posts: 27,794
Jul 11, 2011 9:45pm
Where did that first HR land for Prince?? Holy shit.