Wednesday, April 3, 2024

PAPA LUND APRIL 4 2023



TOPICS TO DRIVE: 


OAKLAND: 

-A’S TO SEVERE TIES WITH OAKLAND AFTER 56 YEARS —- 
-IN THE LAST 5 YEARS THEY’VE LOST RAIDERS, WARRIORS AND A’S—- I DONT CARE HWO MANY DEVISTATING CHAMPIONHIPS OR BAD LUACK A CITY OR REGION HAS HAD—-NOTHING TOPS OAKLAND LOSING 3 TEAMS IN 5 YEARS…..
—JOHN FISHER IS PLAYING IN A 10K STADIUM W 4K IN GRASS SITTING….. WOW….FOR 3-4 YEARS……
-GLAD FOR SAC…. DONT GET ME WRONG….BUT WHAT A JOKE…..


-PERSONALLY, I FEEL BAD FOR OAKLAND FANS BUT IM GLAD ITS OVER —- 


 
 
Jeff Passan
⁦‪@JeffPassan‬⁩
The A's plan to move to Sacramento for the 2025-27 seasons, with an option to play there in 2028 as well, the team announced. They will play in Sutter Health Park -- just over 10,000 seats, with grass outfield seats to increase capacity to 14,000 -- for at least three seasons.
 
4/4/24, 7:59 AM
 
 


GIANTS: 


TWO GAMES 5-4 —CLOSE DOESN’T COUNT—THERE’S AN ART TO WINING CLOSE GAMES—-GIANTS WERE ALWAYS BEHIND AND COULDNT GET KEY HIT….


COMING UP….

 
 
Alex Pavlovic
⁦‪@PavlovicNBCS‬
It’s Jordan Hicks, Keaton Winn and Logan Webb this weekend at home. Blake Snell will slide in behind Webb on Monday.
 
4/3/24, 4:08 PM
 
 


-I KNOW ITS 2-5— BUT IT FEELS LIKE THIS TEAM WILL BE OK WHEN ROTATION IS FULL….
-OFFNESE NEEDA TO BE LLOKED AT: RF, SS, AND WHAT’S UP WITH ESTRADA? 



HARRISON? 
-I’M NOT SURE IF KYLE HARRISON IS A LONG TERM STARTER…..69.3% 4 SEAM, —- 20.2 CHANGE UP, 8.6 % SLURVE , 1.8%  SLIDER… SO - 89.5 % FB / CHANGE AND FASTABLL SITS ON AVERAGE AT 93.3  NOT ELITE. —TOO MANY NON COMPTITIVE PITCHES—- 
-RIGHT NOW WHEN ROTATION IS HEALTHY BEFORE RAY ITS: WEBB, SENLL, COBB, HICKS AND WINN AS YOUR BEST 5…… HARRISON HAS WORK TO DO…..

YAZ? 
-YAZ: 0-9 5 K’S—- SPRING STRUGGLED, MATOS 3-6 2 HRS, HAD GREAT SPRING. — YAZ PLAYS D — BUT ??? HOW LONG DO YOU WAIT? 

ON THE FARM: 
LUCIANO STARTS 7-16 (.438) , 2 DOUBLES.  - HAS STRUCK OUT 6X 


GAME NOTES: 
HARRISON CANT COMMAND FB 
-TOO MANY NON COMETITVE WILD PITCHES
DOESNT KNOW HOW TO PITCH YET AND USE HIS WEAPONS 
YAZ AND ALL RFS SO FAR HAVE BEEN LOST FOR GIANTS —- MATOS SOON - THEY NEED OFFENSE   (2-32 COMBINED IN RF) 
-BAILEY ONLY 2 HITS THROUGH 5 INNINGS— HR, SINGLE 
-COUDLNT GET KEY HIT 
-6 K’S LOOKING 
-OHTANI 1ST HR AS A DODGER…. 

WARRIORS

-22-10 LAST 32 —- LAKERS ARE 22-8 — YET TEAMS REMAIN IN 9-10 …..
-IF THEY COULD GET BY LAKERS….. WHO WOULD BE BEST MATCH UP IN 7-8? —-PELICANS HAVE DROPPED TO 77—LOST 3 STRAIGHT—-WOULD BE A BREAK FOR WARRIORS….

BEST AND WORST PATHS FOR AN UPSET RUN?? 

BEST: 9 SEED - 
LAKERS AT HOME W
PELICANS ON ROAD W 
OKC WINS TOP SEED OR MINNESOTA IF KAT CANT PLAY IN FIRST ROUND…. 
DENVER IS 3 SEED—- AVOID THEM AS LONG AS POSSIBLE… 
AFTER OKC—- YOU’D PLAY WINNER OF DLLAS/ LAC — I’D TAKE DALLAS? 
-IF YOU BEAT DALLAS— THEN WEST FINAL IS WINNER OF DENVER—PHX —LIKELY DENVER… 


1 OKC
2 MINN
3 DEN 
4 DALLAS
5 LAC 
6 PHX 
7 SAC
8 NO 
9 GS
10 LAL


WORST: 

10 SEED….

GO TO LA V LAKERS…W 
7-8 — SUNS FALL BACK  @ SUNS W 
DENVER SECURED #1 (W?) 
PLAY WINNER OF 4-5 LAC/ DALLAS  W 
PLAY WINNER OF 3/6 OKC OR MINNESOTA VS. SAC OR NEW ORLEANS ID SAY OKC …. 

BEST: LAKERS HOME, PELICANS ROAD, DALLAS ROAD, DENVER ROAD. 
WORST: LAKERS ROAD, SUNS ROAD, DENVER ROAD, OKC ROAD. 


GUESTS: 


10:50a - Zack Bayrouty ⚾️
11:30a - Craig Ackerman 🏀
12:30p - Kendra Andrews 🏀
1:15p - Casey Pratt ⚾️




SOUND: 





TOPICS: 




1- WARRIORS: 


A- THE BEST AND WORST PATHS FOR AN UPSET….



-22-10 LAST 32 —- LAKERS ARE 22-8 — YET TEAMS REMAIN IN 9-10 …..
-IF THEY COULD GET BY LAKERS….. WHO WOULD BE BEST MATCH UP IN 7-8? —-PELICANS HAVE DROPPED TO 77—LOST 3 STRAIGHT—-WOULD BE A BREAK FOR WARRIORS….

BEST AND WORST PATHS FOR AN UPSET RUN?? 

BEST: 9 SEED - 
LAKERS AT HOME W
PELICANS ON ROAD W 
OKC WINS TOP SEED OR MINNESOTA IF KAT CANT PLAY IN FIRST ROUND…. 
DENVER IS 3 SEED—- AVOID THEM AS LONG AS POSSIBLE… 
AFTER OKC—- YOU’D PLAY WINNER OF DLLAS/ LAC — I’D TAKE DALLAS? 
-IF YOU BEAT DALLAS— THEN WEST FINAL IS WINNER OF DENVER—PHX —LIKELY DENVER… 


1 OKC
2 MINN
3 DEN 
4 DALLAS
5 LAC 
6 PHX 
7 SAC
8 NO 
9 GS
10 LAL


WORST: 

10 SEED….

GO TO LA V LAKERS…W 
7-8 — SUNS FALL BACK  @ SUNS W 
DENVER SECURED #1 (W?) 
PLAY WINNER OF 4-5 LAC/ DALLAS  W 
PLAY WINNER OF 3/6 OKC OR MINNESOTA VS. SAC OR NEW ORLEANS ID SAY OKC …. 

BEST: LAKERS HOME, PELICANS ROAD, DALLAS ROAD, DENVER ROAD. 
WORST: LAKERS ROA




B- KUMINGA BACK HOW DO THEY HANFLE IT….

: JK, WIGGS, DRAY, , CURRY, PODZ

BENCH: KLAY, PAUL, TJD, PAYTON II , MOODY,  



2- GIANTS:


A- CONCERNS / NOT CONCERNS: 

CONCERNS: 
-HARRISON’S FB COMMAND
-YAZ —LAST YR , SPRING AND NOW…4TH OF LOOKS LIKE TO ME—SOOON THEY HAVE TO GIVE MATOS A SHOT….
-ALLOWED 46 RUNS IN 7 GAMES…. ALMOPST 7 PER…..— STARTING PITCHING WILL COME AROUND 
-CLEARLY GOING TO HAVE TO UPGRADE OFFENSE AT SS, RF, 
-THAIRO HAS TO START HITTING — THEY HAVE ZEROS IN LINE UP AT 2B, LIKELY SS AND RF RIGHT NOW (RF 2-32) 

NOT: 
BAILRY STARTING TO HIT HAD A BOMB AND SINGLE LAST NIGHT 
-CONFORTO LOOKS GOOD, STAY HEALTHY 
-SOLER 2 HRS IN 2 NIGHTS, 452 FOOT SHOT LAST NIGHT 
-LEE SOLID 
-


B- HARRISON: 

-I THINK HE’S 5 OF 5 IN ROATATION WHEN IT’S WEBB, SNELL, COBB, HICKS, HARRISON…. NON COMITITVE PICHES AND HE’S MAINLY A 2 PITCH GUY 90% OF PITCHES ARE FB CHANGE UP… IS THAT ENOUGH? HAS TO LEANR TO PITCH—- HIS STUFF ISNT ENOUGH…..


C- YAZ: 

—-0-9 5 KS—- BAD SRPING…. SLATER STRUCK OUT IN 6 OF FIRST 7 SPRING ABS—- RF IS 2-32— MATOS HAS 2 HRS ALREADY A SAC… HOW LONG DO YOU WAIT…..



B- WHO DOES THIS MEAN??



-FAN GRAPHS RANKS THE GINATS 30 OF 30 AT SS…. 

-ADAMES. (FA 2025) 
BICHETTE. 11, 16 NEXT 2 YEARS) 
HA SEONG KIM  FA 2025) 





D- GAME RECAP:


GIANTS: 


DODGERS BOTTOM 2: 

-MUNCEY W 1 OUT, - WALK ON 3-2.
—K HERNANDEZ SINGLE , MUNCY TO 2ND 
-WALKS TAYLOR ON 3-2 
-ROJAS - SLOW GROUND OUT TO 2B - MUNCY SCORES, 2 OUTS , 1-0 DODGERS 
-BETTS - DEEP FLY OUT TO YAZ—- 

1-0 DODGERS, — BOTTOM 2 - HARRISON CANT FIND HIS CONTROL W FASTABLL — 41 PITCHES THROUGH 2 INNINGS. 

TOP 3: 
YAZ K , BAILEY HR TO RIGHT —- HANGING BREAKING BALL FROM GLASNOW —- 1-1 , AHMED- 

BOTTOM 3: 

-OHTAINI - IF HIT TO START INNING - BEATS HARRISON TO BAG 
-FREEMAN K HIGH CHEESE 
-WILL SMITH DBL DOWN LF LINE - OHTANI SCORES MIDDLE IN SLIDER— 2-1 DODGERS
-T HERNANDEZ- SINGLE SCORES WILL SMITH 3-1 DODGERS— FFB LOW DOWN MIDDLE 
-MUNCY - MUNCY SWINGING K HIGH FB 2 OUT 
- K HERNANDEZ - —-BAILEY THROWS OUT T HERNANDEZ STEALING **** 

3-1 DODGERS—- HARRISON —58 PITCHES THROUGH 3 -  GLASNOW PITCHES THRU 3 - 39 PITCHES 

TOP 4 GIANTS 
-WADE WALK 
-SOLER, CONFRTO, CHAPAMN ALL K LOOKING 

DODGERS: 

BOTTOM 4 : 
-ROJAS #9 HITTER, FB UP HR TO DEEP LEFT—- 4-1 DODGERS….

TOP 6:
 1 OUT, WADE WALK, SOLER DOUBLE DOWN RF CORNER 2ND AND 3RD 1 OUT CONFORTO - 2 STRIKE SINGLE TO RIGHT KNOICKS IN SOLER AND WADE 4-3 ON HANGING CURVE — 4-3 1 OUT. 
-MATT CHAPMAN- GO SS , CONFORTO TO 2B 
-THAIRO ESTRADA - GO 3RD 
4-3 DODGERS 

DODGERS BOTTOM 7 -
2 OUTS— OHTANI VS. TAYLOR ROGERS—OHTANI FIRST HR AS A DODGER—- 3-1 HIGH FASTBALL TO RIGH —-5-3 DODGERS. 

GIANTS TOP 8-
-SOLER 1 OUT, BOMB 452 FEET TO CENTER OFF HUDSON— 5-4 , 
CONFROTO FIRST PITCH NEXT BATTER—- FLIES OUT DEEP TO RF —- KUIP THOUGH IT WAS OUT 

5-4 DODGERS…

WEAK 9TH-
CHAPMAN AND ESTRADA K LOOING AND BAILEY WEAK GROUNDER TO FIRST —LAMET W A 11.71 ERA LAST SEASON CLOSES THEM OUT EASY…..



GAME NOTES: 
HARRISON CANT COMMAND FB 
-TOO MANY NON COMETITVE WILD PITCHES
DOESNT KNOW HOW TO PITCH YET AND USE HIS WEAPONS 
YAZ AND ALL RFS SO FAR HAVE BEEN LOST FOR GIANTS —- MATOS SOON - THEY NEED OFFENSE 
-0BAILEY ONLY 2 HITS THROUGH 5 INNINGS— HR, SINGLE 
-COUDLNT GET KEY HIT 
-6 K’S LOOKING 



NL WEST ROTATIONS:


 
 
Jim Bowden⚾️🏈
⁦‪@JimBowdenGM‬⁩
Ranking all 30 MLB starting rotations as 2024 season begins: Braves top the list  theathletic.com/5388585/2024/0…
 
4/4/24, 5:37 AM
 
 




3- A’S TO SAC: 


A- OAKLAND….. IT’S FINALLY OVER….

B- HOW DO FANS IN OAKLAND FELL— THEY’VE LOST ALL THEIR TEAMS IN 5 YEARS—- NO FAN BASE CAN EVER HAVE SIFFERED A WORSE FATE….


 
 
Mark Kreidler
⁦‪@MarkKreidler‬
Also: You'll see mention of the ballpark's 14,000 capacity. That includes more than 3,000 sitting on the grass berms in the outfield. Don't see a lot of that in MLB outside of spring training. Actual seats = 10,600
 
4/4/24, 9:11 AM
 
 

 
 
John Shea
⁦‪@JohnSheaHey‬⁩
Story on A's playing in Sacramento now includes new details on Oakland's final offer regarding rent, which was far more team-friendly (3 years, $60 million) than the original, as reported by our ⁦‪@emrosenberg‬⁩
 
4/4/24, 9:03 AM
 
 





4- 49ERS:


NFL NETWORK WITHOUT WITHOUT OUR GUY ????




WOWO ROUGH……








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KTVU
⁦‪@KTVU‬⁩
Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.23 billion after no winners in Wednesday's drawing ktvu.com/news/powerball…
 
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