top set might as well be bottom pair

[boost]

***** Hand History for Game 4585863382 *****
$100 NL Texas Hold'em - Saturday, June 24, 20:05:20 ET 2006
Table Gardenvale (Real Money)
Seat 4 is the button
Total number of players : 6
Seat 2: pbNjtime ( $100 )
Seat 3: HERDFAN111 ( $103.20 )
Seat 6: ncpizzadad41 ( $100.30 )
Seat 5: wyndham101 ( $88.65 )
Seat 4: ElStupeedo ( $71.25 )
Seat 1: myggen72 ( $56.40 )
wyndham101 posts small blind [$0.50].
ncpizzadad41 posts big blind [$1].
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to pbNjtime [ 9h 9s ]
myggen72 folds.
>You have options at Table 106814 Table!.
pbNjtime raises [$3].
HERDFAN111 folds.
ElStupeedo folds.
>You have options at Table 106814 Table!.
wyndham101 calls [$2.50].
ncpizzadad41 calls [$2].
** Dealing Flop ** [ 9c, 6h, 8c ]
>You have options at Table 108751 (No DP) Table!.
wyndham101 checks.
ncpizzadad41 checks.
pbNjtime bets [$7].
wyndham101 calls [$7].
>You have options at Table 106814 Table!.
ncpizzadad41 folds.
** Dealing Turn ** [ 5s ]
>You have options at Lady Ester Table!.
wyndham101 bets [$12].
pbNjtime calls [$12].
** Dealing River ** [ 4h ]
wyndham101 bets [$66].
>You have options at Table 108751 (No DP) Table!.
>You have options at Table 106814 Table!.
>You have options at Lady Ester Table!.
pbNjtime folds.
wyndham101 does not show cards.
wyndham101 wins $110.65
>You have options at Lady Ester Table!.



***** Hand History for Game 4585914433 *****
$100 NL Texas Hold'em - Saturday, June 24, 20:13:04 ET 2006
Table Lady Ester (Real Money)
Seat 6 is the button
Total number of players : 6
Seat 4: pbNjtime ( $393.40 )
Seat 2: turkeystyle ( $157.65 )
Seat 3: tinman414 ( $223.36 )
Seat 5: Mayer402 ( $76.25 )
Seat 6: Triplexxx225 ( $30.25 )
Seat 1: wonkabar23 ( $42 )
>You have options at Table 108751 (No DP) Table!.
wonkabar23 posts small blind [$0.50].
turkeystyle posts big blind [$1].
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to pbNjtime [ 8h 8c ]
tinman414 calls [$1].
>You have options at Table 108751 (No DP) Table!.
pbNjtime raises [$4].
Mayer402 calls [$4].
Triplexxx225 folds.
wonkabar23 folds.
turkeystyle calls [$3].
tinman414 folds.
>You have options at Table 108751 (No DP) Table!.
** Dealing Flop ** [ 5s, 7c, 8s ]
turkeystyle checks.
>You have options at Table 106814 Table!.
>You have options at Gardenvale Table!.
pbNjtime bets [$10].
>You have options at Gardenvale Table!.
Mayer402 calls [$10].
turkeystyle folds.
** Dealing Turn ** [ Ac ]
pbNjtime bets [$25].
Mayer402 calls [$25].
** Dealing River ** [ Ts ]
>You have options at Table 108751 (No DP) Table!.
pbNjtime is all-In [$354.40]
Mayer402 is all-In [$37.25]
pbNjtime shows [ 8h, 8c ] three of a kind, eights.
Mayer402 shows [ Js, 4s ] a flush, jack high.
pbNjtime wins $317.15 from side pot #1 with three of a kind, eights.
Mayer402 wins $155 from the main pot with a flush, jack high.
>You have options at Gardenvale Table!.

[boost]

first hand... I honsetly think after looking at it that I folded to an over pair or a underset ... but that board was so fucking ugly taht my balls shrivled up... waht do you gusy think?

[jackvance]

I think he has the straight here a fair amount of the time actually.

[gabe]

nhs

[boost]

nhs

once again, thank you for telling me to quite bitching without telling me "quit bitching"

[yorib]

Honestly, I think they're both played fine. You'd need a real good read to play either any different. In hand 1, if the board pairs you'ld take his stack, same with 2.

[r8ed]

Why did you push the 2nd hand?