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What are the chances that Altuve does not become a first ballot Hall of Famer

Discussion in 'Houston Astros' started by what, Oct 22, 2023.

  1. lnchan

    lnchan Sugar Land Leonard

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  2. Buck Turgidson

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    Years on the ballot:

    Kent: 10*
    Biggo: 3
    Sandberg: 3
    Alomar: 2
     
  3. Tomstro

    Tomstro Member

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    Too many blind haters
     
  4. Marshall Bryant

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    What about eagle eyed haters?
     
  5. Kemahkeith

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    What about Eagle Eye Cherry?
     
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  6. Marshall Bryant

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    I'm still getting used to Maraschino Cherries.
     
  7. Kemahkeith

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    So no Buck Cherry?
     
  8. Marshall Bryant

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    Nope.
     
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  9. rockets1995

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    New York Voters
     
  10. Buck Turgidson

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    You've never had an "Old Fashioned"?

    That shocks me, because you are old as hell
     
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  11. Buck Turgidson

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    I guess you've never had a 'Manhattan'?
     
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    If David Ortiz is a 1st ballot Hall of famer on the back of his postseason record then Altuve has to be as well.
     
  13. IdStrosfan

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    David Ortiz played most of his career in Boston.

    David Ortiz wasn't crucified and turned into a scapegoat.
     
  14. Buck Turgidson

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    David Ortiz was a better hitter than Jose Altuve.
     
  15. Marshall Bryant

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    I am Baptist. I never drank much even in my wild stage. And I'm not a mean drunk, but I was a stupid drunk and didn't like it.
     
  16. Marshall Bryant

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    I've heard of far more drinks than I've had.
     
  17. Buck Turgidson

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    So am I, allegedly.
     
  18. juicystream

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    Two of the worst drinks ever.
     
  19. Buck Turgidson

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    Go sip your Jack & Coke, fratboy ;)

    It all depends on how you make them.
     
  20. AkeemTheDreem86

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    At least the black ones are cool!
     

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