tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post3000157092299472489..comments2023-12-15T07:22:02.492-05:00Comments on The Tao of Stieb: Sunday Quick-hitterTao of Stiebhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12459135109404905466noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-33334511134294008332009-09-28T01:17:38.933-04:002009-09-28T01:17:38.933-04:00So what other pitchers have had TJ surgery, rotato...So what other pitchers have had TJ surgery, rotator cuff surgery and a frayed labrum to boot? Anybody to compare his odds of success to??Tommy Shanksnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-84767719002411336742009-09-27T23:41:46.143-04:002009-09-27T23:41:46.143-04:00But I'm rooting for him. Definitely rooting fo...But I'm rooting for him. Definitely rooting for him.Navin Vaswani (@eyebleaf)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08445618400360263938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-87483998397037168542009-09-27T23:41:35.858-04:002009-09-27T23:41:35.858-04:00I'll believe it when I see it.I'll believe it when I see it.Navin Vaswani (@eyebleaf)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08445618400360263938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-22116753430064247452009-09-27T19:18:53.474-04:002009-09-27T19:18:53.474-04:00At the very least, he would be a closer we could g...At the very least, he would be a closer we could get excited about.<br />(No disrespect to Jason Frasor, who was good this year)Fangarellonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-42370572039880561792009-09-27T14:29:23.175-04:002009-09-27T14:29:23.175-04:00Rance mentioned that, but I'd be inclined to b...Rance mentioned that, but I'd be inclined to believe the stress on the arm is higher for a starter than a reliever.Gil Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01177204960812280259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-10013880605074776452009-09-27T13:35:18.803-04:002009-09-27T13:35:18.803-04:00It'd be better for his arm to stay a starter b...It'd be better for his arm to stay a starter because he'd pitch once a week vs 3-4 times a week. It's weird, but in a way it's less stressful to have him be a starter. Even though he pitches more innings, he's gonna get less stress starting.Twitchyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05805183219626465177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-47794856195183051052009-09-27T13:13:57.584-04:002009-09-27T13:13:57.584-04:00Am I the only one who likes the idea of Dusty Lamb...Am I the only one who likes the idea of Dusty Lambchops as a closer?<br /><br />I'd rather have him pitch 60 high leverage innings and stay healthy rather than trying to run him through 180 innings as a starter.Tao of Stiebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12459135109404905466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-33317989644394172822009-09-27T13:01:13.632-04:002009-09-27T13:01:13.632-04:00Best news of the season if it's true. Pencil h...Best news of the season if it's true. Pencil him into the middle of the roto, he doesn't need the stress of being the Ace if Roy is gone.Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08064319862675324423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-20750238063556006512009-09-27T12:55:58.225-04:002009-09-27T12:55:58.225-04:00Ricciardi's not the only one who said he looks...Ricciardi's not the only one who said he looks good... everybody else who's seen him/talked to him this week has said the exact same thing. I don't see any reason not to believe it.Tyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11878921441543129555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-34980507217939635762009-09-27T12:48:12.258-04:002009-09-27T12:48:12.258-04:00You actually believe that?You actually believe that?abigail breslinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-58290908586134355882009-09-27T12:21:23.965-04:002009-09-27T12:21:23.965-04:00I think the knee injury was probably a good thing ...I think the knee injury was probably a good thing for him. There was no need for him to join this shitshow midseason. A few extra months of rest and healing for the tissue is all good.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-88734063796122604872009-09-27T11:43:56.978-04:002009-09-27T11:43:56.978-04:00I believe in Dustin.I believe in Dustin.Mattthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16945030075122490090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2484762138483195409.post-70551146483446764652009-09-27T10:56:43.347-04:002009-09-27T10:56:43.347-04:00"letting it fly"..."tremendous phys..."letting it fly"..."tremendous physical condition"...when the hell did all this happen? But yea, I'm rooting for Dusty and hope he becomes our next Chris Carpenter, except on the Jays this time.SPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15861389212599241745noreply@blogger.com