Friday, July 20, 2007
Fine -- We'll Say it, Then:
Major league umpires are giving Daisuke Matsuzaka the business.
We've watched every game he's pitched, and all these walks are not his fault. He's had some control problems, but more often than not he's come back with pin-point pitches that are somehow just not good enough.
Frankly, we're amazed he's kept his composure as well as he has.
Message to the big-league umps: ok, you've made your point, whatever the hell it is. Now knock it off.
As an aside: we went to Google Translate, translated this post from English to Japanese, then back again, and here's what we got:
We've watched every game he's pitched, and all these walks are not his fault. He's had some control problems, but more often than not he's come back with pin-point pitches that are somehow just not good enough.
Frankly, we're amazed he's kept his composure as well as he has.
Message to the big-league umps: ok, you've made your point, whatever the hell it is. Now knock it off.
As an aside: we went to Google Translate, translated this post from English to Japanese, then back again, and here's what we got:
- It is all right -- We and say that: [anpaiya] of the measure league has given business to Daisuke Matsuzaka. We threw him, as for these walking looking at all games which entirely are not that defect. He possessed a certain control problem, but it is not good little, sufficiently how doing, it is returned with fair accurate pitch. Candidly, as for us he has, in addition being surprised, him it is that composure which is maintained. The message to of the highest umps: As for those where the hell that is, it was understood with anything, your point was made. Now hit that.
