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jg2977 · 08-17-2025, 02:30 PM

Ohhh, Nevarez, I don’t even know where to start! I mean, come on! The guy gets called in, it’s the eighth inning, runners on, game on the line, and what does he do? He folds! Just folds like a cheap lawn chair in the rain! Yankees tied 3-3, and you bring in Nevarez? Are you kidding me?!

Look, I get it, everyone has off days. But this isn’t a little league game, this is the freakin’ playoffs at Yankee Stadium! And Eric Rehfeld? Three hits, two RBIs, a double to put the Sox ahead? That’s the kind of clutch hitting you dream about in October, and Nevarez just handed it to him! He couldn’t locate a pitch to save his life — fly ball here, double there — it’s like he didn’t even have a game plan.

The White Sox, on the other hand, they came to play. Centeno, Rehfeld, Satterwhite — everybody contributing. And D. Mendez? Seven innings, three earned, only one walk. That’s veteran poise! That’s how you win a playoff game on the road!

But Nevarez? TERRIBLE job. Absolutely horrible. You can’t give up three runs in two innings in a situation like that and expect to survive in October baseball! He even gives up a home run to Willie Cortez of all people. I mean, c’mon, come on!

The Sox take Game 3, now they’re up 2-1 in the series, and the Yankees? They’re left scratching their heads and asking, “What the hell happened in the eighth?” I’ll tell you what happened — Nevarez happened. And that’s why, folks, pitching changes matter, clutch situations matter, and some guys just don’t show up when it counts.

Mad Dog is screaming right now. Because that? That was unacceptable. Unreal. Terrible.

Player of the Game? Eric Rehfeld, hands down. Nevarez? Forget it.

08-17-2025, 02:30 PM	#2864
jg2977 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Feb 2007 Posts: 25,916	Ohhh, Nevarez, I don’t even know where to start! I mean, come on! The guy gets called in, it’s the eighth inning, runners on, game on the line, and what does he do? He folds! Just folds like a cheap lawn chair in the rain! Yankees tied 3-3, and you bring in Nevarez? Are you kidding me?! Look, I get it, everyone has off days. But this isn’t a little league game, this is the freakin’ playoffs at Yankee Stadium! And Eric Rehfeld? Three hits, two RBIs, a double to put the Sox ahead? That’s the kind of clutch hitting you dream about in October, and Nevarez just handed it to him! He couldn’t locate a pitch to save his life — fly ball here, double there — it’s like he didn’t even have a game plan. The White Sox, on the other hand, they came to play. Centeno, Rehfeld, Satterwhite — everybody contributing. And D. Mendez? Seven innings, three earned, only one walk. That’s veteran poise! That’s how you win a playoff game on the road! But Nevarez? TERRIBLE job. Absolutely horrible. You can’t give up three runs in two innings in a situation like that and expect to survive in October baseball! He even gives up a home run to Willie Cortez of all people. I mean, c’mon, come on! The Sox take Game 3, now they’re up 2-1 in the series, and the Yankees? They’re left scratching their heads and asking, “What the hell happened in the eighth?” I’ll tell you what happened — Nevarez happened. And that’s why, folks, pitching changes matter, clutch situations matter, and some guys just don’t show up when it counts. Mad Dog is screaming right now. Because that? That was unacceptable. Unreal. Terrible. Player of the Game? Eric Rehfeld, hands down. Nevarez? Forget it. Attached Images Last edited by jg2977; 08-17-2025 at 02:32 PM.