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07-02-2009, 03:11 PM
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| Cuba's best pitching prospect defects 21 year old lefty Aroldis Chapman. He pitched in the WBC and had control issues, but the kid's stuff is unquestionable. Who wants to bet he signs with the White Sox? Aroldis Chapman, top Cuban pitcher, defects - ESPN |
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07-02-2009, 05:45 PM
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| Is he moving to Cali? |
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07-02-2009, 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by JZVOL Is he moving to Cali? | If the Padres, Giants, Dodgers, A's, or Angels sign him.
I hear he needs a good deal on a cell phone though.
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07-02-2009, 05:51 PM
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| What are you talking about? |
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07-02-2009, 05:52 PM
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| You don't get drafted if you defect from another country. |
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07-02-2009, 05:54 PM
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| Did you not know the Yankees drafted Jose Contreras?  |
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07-02-2009, 05:58 PM
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Originally Posted by vols kick balls You don't get drafted if you defect from another country. | My bad. In the heat of an e-battle with a registered imbecile, I forgot all about the stories of Dayan Viciedo, Jose Contreras, "The Cuban Missile", Kendry Morales, Dice-K, Hideki Okajima, Yasuhiko Yabuta, Kaz Fukumori, Masahide Kobayashi, Takashi Saito, Ichiro Suzuki, Kenji Johjima, Hideo Nomo, Kaz Sasaki, Michael Ynoa, Yorman Rodriguez, Juan Duran, Julio Teheran, etc. (I could keep naming for an hour)
My apologies for having a brain lapse, vkb. |
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07-02-2009, 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Axion Jaxion My bad. In the heat of an e-battle with a registered imbecile, I forgot all about the stories of Dayan Viciedo, Jose Contreras, "The Cuban Missile", Kendry Morales, Dice-K, Hideki Okajima, Yasuhiko Yabuta, Kaz Fukumori, Masahide Kobayashi, Takashi Saito, Ichiro Suzuki, Kenji Johjima, Hideo Nomo, Kaz Sasaki, Michael Ynoa, Yorman Rodriguez, Juan Duran, Julio Teheran, etc. (I could keep naming for an hour)
My apologies for having a brain lapse, vkb. | Funny, considering you are continually proven wrong or caught in a lie. |
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07-02-2009, 06:09 PM
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Originally Posted by JZVOL Funny, considering you are continually proven wrong or caught in a lie. | I've lied once on this board, and I haven't been proven wrong on anything.
Go sell a cell phone or you'll be demoted to the walkie talkie department. |
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07-02-2009, 06:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Axion Jaxion I've lied once on this board, and I haven't been proven wrong on anything.
Go sell a cell phone or you'll be demoted to the walkie talkie department. | Who's going to draft Aroldis Chapman again? |
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07-02-2009, 06:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Axion Jaxion I've lied once on this board, and I haven't been proven wrong on anything. | Which one are you taking credit for then? Living in Southern California or modeling your message board persona after another dude?
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07-02-2009, 06:12 PM
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Originally Posted by JZVOL Who's going to draft Aroldis Chapman again? | Nobody is going to draft Aroldis Chapman. It was a complete and utter brain lapse.
Now, run along, do you really want to be selling walkie talkies instead of cell phones? |
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07-02-2009, 06:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Axion Jaxion I've lied once on this board, and I haven't been proven wrong on anything.
Go sell a cell phone or you'll be demoted to the walkie talkie department. | Every point you have tried to make in this forum has been lambasted by more than one person but if it makes you feel better then that's fine with me... Posted via VolNation Mobile |
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07-02-2009, 06:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Axion Jaxion Nobody is going to draft Aroldis Chapman. It was a complete and utter brain lapse. Now, run along, do you really want to be selling walkie talkies instead of cell phones? | Would you please let us in on the cell phone joke because nobody has a clue of what you are talking about. |
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07-02-2009, 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by VOLinthaATL Every point you have tried to make in this forum has been lambasted by more than one person but if it makes you feel better then that's fine with me... Posted via VolNation Mobile | So? Put a Harvard grad in a room with a couple of HS dropouts and they'll gang up on him and say he's wrong. |
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