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Congratulations to the Los Angeles Dodgers. (Original Post) MarineCombatEngineer Oct 9 OP
Best team money can buy, gab13by13 Oct 9 #1
Pirates? MarineCombatEngineer Oct 9 #2
You do realize that the Pittsburg Pirates weren't even in the playoffs don't you? MarineCombatEngineer Oct 9 #6
That was a disappointing ending to me. MIButterfly Oct 9 #3
Yeah, that was disappointing, MarineCombatEngineer Oct 9 #4
I notice that quite often Diamond_Dog Oct 9 #5
Yes, that was a dumb move on the part of the pitcher. murielm99 Oct 10 #7

MarineCombatEngineer

(16,234 posts)
6. You do realize that the Pittsburg Pirates weren't even in the playoffs don't you?
Thu Oct 9, 2025, 11:29 PM
Oct 9

It was the Philadelphia Phillies that lost tonight.

MIButterfly

(1,518 posts)
3. That was a disappointing ending to me.
Thu Oct 9, 2025, 10:20 PM
Oct 9

What a way to lose. Full disclosure: I was hoping the Phillies would win.

MarineCombatEngineer

(16,234 posts)
4. Yeah, that was disappointing,
Thu Oct 9, 2025, 10:22 PM
Oct 9

I don't understand the reasoning behind throwing to home rather than 1st base, even though the pitcher bobbled the ball, he still had plenty of time to throw to 1st and get Pages, thereby ending the inning.
Full disclosure: I was rooting for the Dodgers to win, but not like this.

Diamond_Dog

(38,804 posts)
5. I notice that quite often
Thu Oct 9, 2025, 10:40 PM
Oct 9

Pitchers have trouble throwing a fielded ball to a base accurately. It’s weird.

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