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GOG #34: ALDS - - A's vs. Twinkies

GOG #34:  A's vs. Twins

  1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly):
  2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB:
  3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana:
  4. Twins IF to have the best series:
  5. Athletic with the most hits:
  6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game:
  7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv:
  8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K:
  9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS?
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series:
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who?
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series?
  13. Extra innings in any game?
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer?
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren?

Please note:  If I ask you to name a player, please name only ONE player.  Otherwise, I won't be able to give full credit.

Scoring reminder:  Up to 3 points for open-ended questions (#1-7).  Up to 4 points for questions #8 &9 (2 points for each part). Up to 3 points for question #10. In questions 11-15, +1 for a correct answer and -1 for an incorrect answer.

Deadline is game time on Tuesday.

LET'S GO A's!!!!!

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No Brainer
   1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): A's 3-1
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 7/10/4
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Mark Ellis
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Nick Punto
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Nick Swisher
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 3
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 3/2/3
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7/4
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Dodgers/Padres Hotel California
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yankees 3-2
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Frank Thomas
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
  13. Extra innings in any game? No
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Cuddyer
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Loaiza
It's It. What is it? aim: encryptthisthat

by Hit4TheCycle on Oct 1, 2006 5:00 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

I'm expecting big things from you, Milton
   1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): A's 3-2
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 11/5/3
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Bradley
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Bradley
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 5
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 2/1/2
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7/7
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Mets and Dodgers
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yankees 3-0
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Yes, Bradley
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
  13. Extra innings in any game? Yes
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Loaiza
When the lights...go down...in the city...

by senork on Oct 1, 2006 5:09 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Mets and Dodgers
play each other in the first round, no?  Impossible for them to meet up in NLCS.

by sienna on Oct 1, 2006 5:13 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Thanks sienna
I wasn't thinking things through (and I hardly pay attention to the NL anyway)

Revised answers:

 1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): A's 3-2
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 11/5/3
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Bradley
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Bradley
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 5
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 2/1/2
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7/7
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Mets and Padres
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yankees 3-0
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Yes, Bradley
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
  13. Extra innings in any game? Yes
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Loaiza

When the lights...go down...in the city...

by senork on Oct 1, 2006 5:19 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Bye-bye postseason... again
Series outcome (Please specify exactly):
A's lose in 5... again
Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB:
4/3/4
Athletic to have the most success against Santana:
Kendall
Twins IF to have the best series:
Morneau
Athletic with the most hits:
Kendall
Runs scored in the lowest scoring game:
3
Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv:
2/0/2
Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K:
7/9
Which two teams make it to the NLCS?
Padres/Mets
Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series:
Yanks in 4
Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who?
Y, Morneau
Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series?
No, but Twins win both Santana games
Extra innings in any game?
No
Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer?
Morneau
Better series -- Loaiza or Haren?
Haren
"Loyal? I'm the most loyal player money can buy." - Don Sutton

by vignette17 on Oct 1, 2006 5:12 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

My pics
   1. Series outcome  3-1 Twins
   2. Big Hurt's series -- 2/5/5:
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Bobby Kielty
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Luis Castillo
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Bobby Kielty
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 2
   7. Street's series -- 1/0/1:
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- 7/14:
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Dodgers, Padres
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yankee Sweep
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Yes, Justin Morneau
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? Yes
  13. Extra innings in any game? No
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Haren
Lets go Oakland! Check out my blog:http://sportsrus33.blogspot.com/

by bballfanr33 on Oct 1, 2006 5:14 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

My honest opinions, even if they suck

   1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): Twins win 3-1
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 3/1/3
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Ellis
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Bradley
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 4
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 2/2/1
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7/0
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Dodgers/Padres
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yanks  win 3-1
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Yes, Cuddyer
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
  13. Extra innings in any game? No
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Cuddyer
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Haren

by Philip Christy on Oct 1, 2006 5:40 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Munchin on Twinkies
  1. Series outcome: A's 3-2
  2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 4/3/2
  3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Thomas
  4. Twins IF to have the best series: Punto
  5. Athletic with the most hits: Payton
  6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 5
  7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 3/0/3
  8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 6/6
  9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Padres/Mets
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yanks win
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Yes, Swish
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
  13. Extra innings in any game? No
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Haren
"We are deep-sea diving in the Monongahela River after heavy rains in the western Pennsylvania area." - A's Fearless Leader

by OaktownRajah on Oct 1, 2006 5:52 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

OK--- here goes
  1. A's lose in 5
  2. 5 hits; 4 RBI; 6 BB
  3. Bradley
  4. Punto
  5. Ellis
  6. 5
  7. 2 appearances; 1 ER; 1 save
  8. 7 1/3; 8 Ks
  9. LA-SD
  10. Yanks sweep
  11. Swish and Hunter
  12. santana (alas)
  13. Game Three (because I'm going)
  14. Cuddyer
  15. Loaiza

by casey at the bat on Oct 1, 2006 5:54 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

These are sure to win.
   1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): A's 3-1
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 7/5/3
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Frank
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Swisher
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 5
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 2/1/2
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7.2/6
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Dodgers and Mets
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yankees sweep
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  Yes If so, who? Frank
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
  13. Extra innings in any game? No
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Loaiza
Certum est quod certum reddi potest.

by oblique on Oct 1, 2006 6:00 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

psst...
the Dodgers are playing the Mets in the first round.
"I guess more players lick themselves than are ever licked by an opposing team." ~ Connie Mack

by Flyin As on Oct 1, 2006 6:37 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Like I said, sure to win!
Let's see, the series will be split, Antonio Perez will do best against Santana, and the World Series MVP will be Gagne -- GREG Gagne.

Thanks for that, F'n A's :-)

I hereby modify my answer to Mets and Padres :-)

Certum est quod certum reddi potest.

by oblique on Oct 2, 2006 10:48 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Hmmmmm...
   1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): A's 3-2
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 5/4/3
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Frank Thomas
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Kotsay
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 6
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 3/1/2
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7/6
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Mets/Padres
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yankees 3-1
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  Yes If so, who? Yes, Frank Thomas
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
  13. Extra innings in any game? Yes
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Loaiza
"You're my Sandy Bandaid ♥"

by Kimberly on Oct 1, 2006 6:16 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

my first GOG- Let's go A's!!
GOG #34:  A's vs. Twins
  1. Oakland Athletics of Oakland over MIN 3-1
  2. 7/5/4
  3. Frank Thomas or simply "Hurt"
  4. Justin Morneau
  5. Milton Bradley or "Attitude"
  6. 3
  7. 3/1/2
  8. 7.1 IP, 8 K's
  9. The Real LA vs. STL
  10. Yanks 3, Det 1
  11. Frank Thomas
  12. Barry Zito- 2 wins
  13. Yep
  14. Cuddyer <pukes, dies>
  15. Haren
"A's Brand Baseball: The worst best baseball you've ever seen!" -Chavvy

by ohtobe21likehuston on Oct 1, 2006 6:32 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Are they havin' twinkies at the rally tomorrow?
  1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): OAK 3-2
  2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 6/4/5
  3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Bradley
  4. Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
  5. Athletic with the most hits: Thomas
  6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 6
  7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 3/2/2
  8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7.2/9
  9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? LA & SD
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: NYY 3-1
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Thomas
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? Yes
  13. Extra innings in any game? Yes
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Cuddyer
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Haren
"I guess more players lick themselves than are ever licked by an opposing team." ~ Connie Mack

by Flyin As on Oct 1, 2006 6:34 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Not expecting to win this
   1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): Twins win 3-2
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 5/4/1
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Milton Bradley
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Milton Bradley
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 3
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 2/2/0
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 8/8
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Padres and Dodgers
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yankees win 3-1
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Yes, Morneau
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? Yes
  13. Extra innings in any game? No
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Loaiza
Chicks dig Moneyball.

by Kelly on Oct 1, 2006 6:46 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Playoffs are the best time to start!
   1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): A's 3-2
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 4/3/5
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Bradley
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Kendall
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 3
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 3/1/1
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 6/3
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Mets, Padres
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yakees, 3-0
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? No
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
  13. Extra innings in any game? No
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Loaiza
"I think he'll fit right in with our team concept" "That reminds me, I was going to ask you. What exactly *is* our team concept?"

by EglAthltcsFan on Oct 1, 2006 6:49 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Playoffs
   1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): A's 3-2
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 5/5/5
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Chavez
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Kendall
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 4
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 2/1/1
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7/7
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Mets, Padres
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yankees 3-2
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Yes, Thomas
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
  13. Extra innings in any game? No
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Haren

by kinselofant on Oct 1, 2006 7:09 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Read 'em and weep
Series outcome (Please specify exactly): Twins sweep
Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 2/1/5
Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Swisher
Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
Athletic with the most hits: Bradley
Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 4
Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 1//1/0
Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7/9
Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Cards vs. Dodgers
Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yankees win in 4
Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? yes, swisher
Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? no
Extra innings in any game? no
Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Cuddyer
Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Haren
Live forever or die trying.

by oaklandpete on Oct 1, 2006 7:24 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Now that others have joined the
"notheycan't" parade, time for a switcheroo:

   1. Series outcome:  A's 3 - Twins 2
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB:  6/4/3
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana:  Bradley
   4. Twins IF to have the best series:  Punto
   5. Athletic with the most hits:  Hurt
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  4
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv:  4/2/2
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K:  8/9
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS?  Mets, Pads
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series:  Yanks 3 - Pathetic Detroit 1
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who?  Hunter
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series?  No
  13. Extra innings in any game?  No
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer?  Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren?  Haren

"so... I'll take that as 'none of your business'" ~ ArakSOT

by eamb on Oct 1, 2006 7:30 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

A's/Twins
  1. Series outcome: A's 3-1
  2. Big Hurt: 5/5/5
  3. Most success against Santana: Kendall
  4. Twins IF with best series: Morneau
  5. Athletic with most hits: Kendall
  6. Runs in lowest scoring game: 3
  7. Street's series: 2/3/1
  8. Santana in game 1: 6/6
  9. Which two teams make it to NLCS? Mets/Padres
  10. Yankees/Tigers: Yanks 3-Tigers 1
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 Hr? No
  12. Pitcher with two wins? No
  13. Extra innings? No
  14. Hurts A's more? Morneau
  15. Better series-Loaiza or Haren? Haren

by yblood2hof on Oct 1, 2006 7:59 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Go for ALDS success!
Series outcome (Please specify exactly):3-0 A's

Big Hurt's series -- 6H/4RBI/3BB

Athletic to have the most success against Santana:Thomas

Twins IF to have the best series:Morneau

Athletic with the most hits:Kendall

Runs scored in the lowest scoring game:3

Street's series -- 2/2ER/1Sv

Santana in Game 1 -- 7IP/6K

Which two teams make it to the NLCS?Dodgers + Mets

Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series:Tigers 3-2

Does a player hit more than 1 HR?yes, Thomas

Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? no

Extra innings in any game?yes

Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau

Better series --Haren

by lerei on Oct 1, 2006 8:22 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

No idea how I did last week
   1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): Twins 3, Athletics 0
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 1/0/5
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Kielty
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Punto
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Kendall
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 3
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 2/1/0
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 8/11
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Mets, Padres
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Tigers 3, Yankees 1
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Yes, Morneau
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
  13. Extra innings in any game? Yes, Game 3
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? I guess Loaiza since Haren won't get to pitch.  But Loaiza will lose.  I'm not sure which is better.

by WaddellCanseco on Oct 1, 2006 9:34 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

On We GO!
A'sGirl, do you mean the deadline is TUES (not Mon)?
Thanks again for doing this game all these long weeks!

Series outcome (Please specify exactly): A's win 3, Twins 1
Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 6/2/2
Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Bradley
Twins IF to have the best series: Mauer
Athletic with the most hits: Swisher
Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 6
Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 3/3/1
Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7/5
Which two teams make it to the NLCS?  Dodgers, Padres
Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yankees win 3, Tigers 1
Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who?  Frank, Cuddyer
Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
Extra innings in any game? Yes
Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Cuddyer
Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Haren

"Maybe if I lay here in the dirt, nobody will notice I've forgotten how to hit" ~Crosby in ANtics

by streetfan on Oct 1, 2006 11:16 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Yes, I meant TUESDAY.
Thanks for pointing it out.  :)

by AsGirl on Oct 2, 2006 11:30 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Correction:
Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  Only Frank THOMAS
(delete Cuddyer)
"Maybe if I lay here in the dirt, nobody will notice I've forgotten how to hit" ~Crosby in ANtics

by streetfan on Oct 1, 2006 11:20 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

A's will crush the Twins
  1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly):A's 3-1
  2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 4/4/4
  3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Bradley
  4. Twins IF to have the best series: Punto
  5. Athletic with the most hits: Ellis
  6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 3
  7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 3/0/2
  8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K:  8/7
  9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS?  Padres and Dodgers
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Ny 3-0
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? No
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series?  No
  13. Extra innings in any game? yes
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Loaiza

by mikeA on Oct 2, 2006 12:41 AM PDT reply actions   0 recs

GO A'S I'LL BE AT GAMES 3 AND 4
   1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): A's 3-1
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 6/4/3
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Bradley
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Kendall
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 3
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 3/2/2
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7 1/3/11
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Cards and Dodgers
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Tigers 3-2
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Yes, Frankie T
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
  13. Extra innings in any game? Yes
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Cuddyer
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Danny Boy
RIP MAC DRE, BILL KING, AND 2006 FIELD

by jme on Oct 2, 2006 12:47 AM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Pains me to say...
# Series outcome (Please specify exactly): Twins, 3-1
# Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 4/3/5
# Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Kendall
# Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
# Athletic with the most hits: Bradley
# Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 3
# Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 2/3/1
# Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K:
# Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Mets and Padres
# Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: 3-1 Yanks
# Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Morneau
# Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? Yes
# Extra innings in any game? Yes
# Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
# Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Haren
"It's time to blow this team up." - Oaktoon, July 2006

by Ozzz on Oct 2, 2006 10:44 AM PDT reply actions   0 recs

AAAHHHH!!!
  1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly):  Twins win 3-1
  2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB:  4/3/3
  3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana:  Swisher
  4. Twins IF to have the best series:  Morneau*
  5. Athletic with the most hits:  Kendall
  6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  4
  7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv:  3/2/1
  8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K:  7.1/8
  9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS?  Mets/Cards
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series:  Yanks win series 3-1
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who?  Yes, Morneau
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series?  No
  13. Extra innings in any game?  No
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer?  Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren?  E.Lo

by AsGirl on Oct 2, 2006 11:28 AM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Been a while since I GoGged...
  1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): Twins sweep =(
  2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 1/0/6
  3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Milton Bradley
  4. Twins IF to have the best series: Mauer
  5. Athletic with the most hits: Milton Bradley
  6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 1
  7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 0/0/0
  8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 8/11
  9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Mets/Cards
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yankees 3-0
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Cuddyer
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
  13. Extra innings in any game? No
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Cuddyer
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Haren
"And Guardado deals. It's a drive to left field deep. Jones going back. Looking up! It is GONE! IT'S GONE! TEJADA WINS IT! DO YOU BELIEVE IT! 18 WINS IN A ROW!"

by Plunkage on Oct 2, 2006 11:57 AM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Gotta do this fast
   1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): A's in 4
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 5/4/1
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Thomas
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Kendall
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 4
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 3/1/3
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 8/8
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Mets and Padres
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yanks in 3
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who?: Mr. Thomas
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series?: no
  13. Extra innings in any game?: no
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer?: Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren?: Haren
A's 2006 record when I attend: 13-8

by peanut gallery on Oct 2, 2006 5:16 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

A's have a better chance at winning this series
than I do of winning this GOG. :)
  1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): Twins, 3-2
  2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 6/4/3
  3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Thomas
  4. Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
  5. Athletic with the most hits: Chavez
  6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: Six
  7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 2/1/1
  8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7/7
  9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Dodgers, Padres
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yankees in 4
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Yes, Swisher
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? Yes
  13. Extra innings in any game? No
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Cuddyer
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Loaiza
Rap Cat!

by FormerHuntsvilleStar on Oct 2, 2006 7:19 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Been waiting three years for this
   1. Series outcome (Please specify exactly): A's in 4
   2. Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 6/3/3
   3. Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Thomas
   4. Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
   5. Athletic with the most hits: Kendall
   6. Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 4
   7. Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 2/0/1
   8. Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7/9
   9. Which two teams make it to the NLCS? Mets, Padres
  10. Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: Yankees in 4
  11. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Yes, Morneau
  12. Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
  13. Extra innings in any game? Yes
  14. Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
  15. Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Loaiza

by natebball on Oct 2, 2006 11:35 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

GOG doesn't play blackjack with the universe
GOG #34:  A's vs. Twins
1.    Series outcome (Please specify exactly):A's 3-1
2.    Big Hurt's series -- H/RBI/BB: 5/4/3
3.    Athletic to have the most success against Santana: Ellis
4.    Twins IF to have the best series: Morneau
5.    Athletic with the most hits: Bradley
6.    Runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 2
7.    Street's series -- Appearances/ER/Sv: 3/2/2
8.    Santana in Game 1 -- IP/K: 7/6
9.    Which two teams make it to the NLCS? SD, LA
10.    Outcome of the Yankees/Tigers series: NYY 3-1
11.    Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who? Big Hurt
12.    Does a pitcher get two or more wins in the series? No
13.    Extra innings in any game? No
14.    Who hurts the A's more -- Morneau or Cuddyer? Morneau
15.    Better series -- Loaiza or Haren? Haren
The Green and Golden Road to Unlimited Devotion

by FreeSeatUpgrade on Oct 3, 2006 8:14 AM PDT reply actions   0 recs

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