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GOG #17:  A's @LAAAAAAAA

  1. Series outcome:
  2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st:
  3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter:
  4. A's reliever to K the most batters:
  5. How many starters pitch into the 7th?
  6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI:
  7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  
  8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER:
  9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs:
  10. Team to commit more errors:
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who?
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins??
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA?

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 question #8 (2 points for each part).  In questions 9-13, +1 for a correct answer and -1 for an incorrect answer.

Deadline is 7:04 PM PT Monday.  LET'S GO A's!!!!!

GOG #16 Results:  A's vs. Blue Jays

  1. Series outcome (4 games):  A's win 3/4
  2. Best pitching match-up:  Komine vs. Halladay
  3. How many games decided after the 7th inning?  1
  4. H/HR/RBI for the A's cleanup hitter(s):  4H/1HR/1RBI
  5. Name ANY pitcher who records a win:  Blanton, Downs, Zito, Street
  6. Blue Jay with the most hits: Glaus
  7. Thursday's attendance:  19,251
  8. Lilly vs. his former team -- IP/ER:  5.1IP/4ER
  9. Does Chavy bat 3rd/4th in any game?  No
  10. Which team's starters pitch more innings?  A's
  11. Who wins on AN Day?  A's!
  12. Does a player hit more than 1 HR?  If so, who?  Nope
  13. Is DJ called up by the end of the series?  No

GOG #16 Results:  (Link)
AsGirl  16
Jjjsixsix  5
ohad  10
gigglingone  8
OaktownPower  3
TurnTwo  15
mikeA  2
Flyin As  10
hit it long T  9
WhiteElephantGuy  5
streetfan  18  (Winner!)
Oaktownmagical07  13
athleticsINky  10
Poppy  4
Daveed  9
jme  10  (Impressive guess on Thursday's attendance!!!)
mkt  13
Mr Athletics  10
HollywoodOz  0
Noodler29  17
vignette17  8
walk off bunt  15
WaddellCanseco  2
bzn5150  8
lurkerD  4
peanut gallery  0
senork  2
broncobert  10
colin  2
Eric in Atlanta  11
FormerHuntsvilleStar  15
JLaff  11
misfit toy  2

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GO A's!!!
  1. Series outcome:  A's win 2/3
  2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st:  2
  3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter:  Santana... we'll get him this time
  4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Duke
  5. How many starters pitch into the 7th?  2
  6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI:  4/0/2
  7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  5
  8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER:  5.2/3ER
  9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs:  A's
  10. Team to commit more errors:  LAAAA
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who?  No
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins??  Figgs
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA?  A's
"Harden isn't dead. Hatte Jr. is batting 1.000. Chavy is fine. I'm not depressed." ~ Jennifer

by AsGirl on Jul 31, 2006 12:47 AM PDT reply actions  

Why not?
   1. Series outcome: As 2 of 3
   2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 0
   3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Colon
   4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Calero, pitcher with vroooom-ah
   5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? 3
   6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 3/0/2
   7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  3
   8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 4 2/3 / 5
   9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: As
  10. Team to commit more errors: LAAAA
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? no
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figggins
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? A's

by Chilango on Jul 31, 2006 1:14 AM PDT reply actions  

My hack at it
1.A's 3-0
2.2
3.Colon
4.Street
5.2
6.2/0/1
7.4
8.4/4
9.A's
10.Angels
11.No
12.Figgins
13.A's
Gary's Furniture gon hook you up with discount priced furniture....UP, IN, HERE

by walk off bunt on Jul 31, 2006 1:48 AM PDT reply actions  

Sweeeep.
   1. Series outcome: A's Sweep!!!!!!
   2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 2
   3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: The person replacing Colon
   4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Kiko
   5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? 3
   6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 5/1/3
   7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 5  
   8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 6.1/3
   9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: Oak
  10. Team to commit more errors: LAAA
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? No
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Chone
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? LAAAA
RIP mAC dRe and biLL KiNg

by jme on Jul 31, 2006 2:01 AM PDT reply actions  

Ah, boredom
  1. Series outcome: A's 2 of 3
  2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 1 run
  3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Saunders
  4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Duke!
  5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? Just one.
  6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 3/1/2 (I don't like it either)
  7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 3
  8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 4.2/5
  9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: A's!
  10. Team to commit more errors: Angels!
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? Neither
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgins Grr! I hate that guy.
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? A's, duh.
"I've learned something today. It doesn't matter where we're from, as long as we're all the same religion" - Peter Griffin

by Philip Christy on Jul 31, 2006 7:14 AM PDT reply actions  

Oh yeah...forgot to ask...
what does GOG stand for?
"I've learned something today. It doesn't matter where we're from, as long as we're all the same religion" - Peter Griffin

by Philip Christy on Jul 31, 2006 7:20 AM PDT up reply actions  

Guess the Outcome Game.
"The hard... is what makes it great."

by Jjjsixsix on Jul 31, 2006 9:15 AM PDT up reply actions  

NorCalDevil's Picks
1.    Series outcome: Oakland takes 2 of 3
2.    First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 3
3.    Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Joe Saunders
4.    A's reliever to K the most batters: Huston Street
5.    How many starters pitch into the 7th? 3
6.    Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 6 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI
7.    Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  5
8.    Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 6 1/3 2 ER
9.    Bullpen to allow fewer runs: Oakland
10.    Team to commit more errors: Anaheim
11.    Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? No saves blown
12.    More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgins
13.    More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? Anaheim
We can be considered David, David knocks out Goliath. -Eric Chavez PT-42

by norcaldevilasu on Jul 31, 2006 8:09 AM PDT reply actions  

Whoa, I actually got a double digit score?
  1. Series outcome: A's sweep
  2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 2
  3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Escobar
  4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Gaudin
  5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? two
  6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 4H/1HR/3RBI
  7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 4
  8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 5IP/4ER
  9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: A's
  10. Team to commit more errors: LAAAAA
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? no
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgins
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? Oakland
Kettlecorn! Swishercorn!

by TurnTwo on Jul 31, 2006 8:34 AM PDT reply actions  

orange crush?
   1. Series outcome: angels 2, athletics 1
   2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 0
   3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: saunders
   4. A's reliever to K the most batters: kiko
   5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? four
   6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 3/0/2
   7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  one
   8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 2.2/6
   9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: athletics
  10. Team to commit more errors: angels
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? no
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? panties
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? anaheim
"The hard... is what makes it great."

by Jjjsixsix on Jul 31, 2006 9:18 AM PDT reply actions  

I have a good feeling
  1. Series outcome: A's Sweep
  2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 1
  3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Joe Saunders
  4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Calero
  5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? 3
  6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 3/0/2
  7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 4  
  8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 7/1
  9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: A's
10 Team to commit more errors: Angels
  1. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? Yes K-rod
  2. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgins
  3. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? A's

by hit it long T on Jul 31, 2006 9:22 AM PDT reply actions  

Trying to crack the 8 point plateau...
Series outcome:  A's 2-1

First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st:  0

Worst outing by an Anaheim starter:  E. Santana

A's reliever to K the most batters:  Street

How many starters pitch into the 7th?  2

Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI:  4/0/2

Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  6

Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER:  6/3

Bullpen to allow fewer runs:  A's

Team to commit more errors:  A's

Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who?  No

More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins??  Figgins

More LOB -- A's or LAAAA?  A's

Proudly celebrating my 20th year as an A's fan.

by bzn5150 on Jul 31, 2006 9:38 AM PDT reply actions  

Go A's!
GOG #17:  A's @LAAAAAAAA
  1. Series outcome: OAK 2-1
  2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 1
  3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Tuesday's TBA
  4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Street
  5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? 3
  6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 4/0/1
  7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  5
  8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 5.2/5
  9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: OAK
  10. Team to commit more errors: LAA
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? No
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgnis
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? LAAAA

by Flyin As on Jul 31, 2006 9:43 AM PDT reply actions  

3 consecutive no negative weeks!
  1. Series outcome: A's 2/3
  2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's  in the 1st: 2
  3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Kelvim Escobar
  4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Duke
  5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? 3
  6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 5/0/3
  7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 3
  8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 5/3
  9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: A's
  10. Team to commit more errors: LAAAA
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? No
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Chone
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? A's
"I think the Scouters for the A's are either gay or women....we ALWAYS get the hot ones!!" ~griffisgurl

by athleticsINky on Jul 31, 2006 9:48 AM PDT reply actions  

Wow, that was ugly...
...but I'll take it every time given the on-field results.

   1. Series outcome: A's 2/3
   2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 1
   3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter:
   4. A's reliever to K the most batters: whoever throws on Tuesday (have they announced Colon's replacement yet?)
   5. How many starters pitch into the 7th?: 3
   6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 4/1/3
   7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 5
   8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 5/5
   9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: A's
  10. Team to commit more errors: Angels
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? no
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgins
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA?: A's

A's 2006 record when I attend: 7-6

by peanut gallery on Jul 31, 2006 9:50 AM PDT reply actions  

Just realized this:
My answers should be:

   3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: whoever throws on Tuesday (have they announced Colon's replacement yet?)
   4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Street

Talk about ugly...

A's 2006 record when I attend: 7-6

by peanut gallery on Jul 31, 2006 3:29 PM PDT up reply actions  

my bf and i are fighting right now.
he LOVES the Angels....i LOVE the A's.....you so don't want to be at our place this next week!!
Can I move back to NorCal?!

by griffisgurl on Jul 31, 2006 10:25 AM PDT reply actions  

Go A's
  1. Series outcome: A's 2-1
  2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 1
  3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Escobar
  4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Duke
  5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? 3
  6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 4/0/1
  7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 5
  8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 5.1/4
  9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: A's                  10. Team to commit more errors: Angels
  10. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? no
  11. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? tie
  12. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? A's

by mikeA on Jul 31, 2006 10:56 AM PDT reply actions  

Kum-ba-ya.
# Series outcome: 2-1 Angels
# First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 4
# Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Saunders
# A's reliever to K the most batters: Calero
# How many starters pitch into the 7th? 2
# Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 5/1/4
# Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 4
# Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 5.1/4
# Bullpen to allow fewer runs: A's
# Team to commit more errors: Angels (duh)
# Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? Street
# More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgins (duh)
# More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? A's
"I smell like a meadow." - Yuniesky Betancourt

by Ozzz on Jul 31, 2006 11:13 AM PDT reply actions  

the happy place to be!
Series outcome:2-1 A's

First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st:2 runs

Worst outing by an Anaheim starter:Ervin Santana

A's reliever to K the most batters:Calero

How many starters pitch into the 7th? 1 haren

Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI:5/1/3

Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  

Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER:5.1/6

Bullpen to allow fewer runs:A's

Team to commit more errors:angels

Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who?street

More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins??figgins

More LOB -- A's or LAAAA?A's

by Mr Athletics on Jul 31, 2006 12:09 PM PDT reply actions  

opps
forgot one, lowest score will be in a 2-1 loss

by Mr Athletics on Jul 31, 2006 12:11 PM PDT up reply actions  

Death to the Angels

   1. Series outcome: Angels 2, A's 1
   2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 0
   3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Tuesday's Starter/Escobar tie
   4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Gaudin
   5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? 3
   6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 3,0,2
   7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  4
   8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 6IP 4ER
   9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: A's
  10. Team to commit more errors: Angels
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? No, Neither
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgins
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? A's
"It is like Menudo, where guys reach a certain age and are kicked out of the band. And they go on to be Ricky Martins somewhere else." -Billy Beane

by WhiteElephantGuy on Jul 31, 2006 12:20 PM PDT reply actions  

...hitched a ride on a monkey's back...
  1. Series outcome: A's 2/3
  2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 2
  3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Saunders
  4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Duke
  5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? 1
  6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 3/0/3
  7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 5  
  8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 5/3
  9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: A's
  10. Team to commit more errors: Angels
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? yes, Frankie
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Chone
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? Angels

by high street on Jul 31, 2006 12:22 PM PDT reply actions  

Go A's!
Series outcome:

First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 1

Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: whoevers against Blanton

A's reliever to K the most batters: Calero

How many starters pitch into the 7th? 2

Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 4/1/3

Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 4

Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 6/3

Bullpen to allow fewer runs: A's

Team to commit more errors: Angels

Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? No

More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgins

More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? A's

My.....Space?

by ohad on Jul 31, 2006 1:44 PM PDT reply actions  

Beat LA... or Anaheim?
I think AN is swamped by trade day chatters and AN Day photos! I couldn't post this at first.

Series outcome: A's win 2
First inning woes-- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 2
Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Escobar
A's reliever to K the most batters: Duchscherer
How many starters pitch into the 7th?  3 (A's+Angels)
Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 3/0/1
Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  8
Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 5/2
Bullpen to allow fewer runs: A's
Team to commit more errors: Angels
Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? No
More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgins
More LOB?  A's

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

by streetfan on Jul 31, 2006 1:52 PM PDT reply actions  

9
  1. Series outcome: 2/3 Angels
  2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 4
  3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Escobar
  4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Calero
  5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? 1
  6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 3/0/1
  7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 4  
  8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 4/5
  9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: Angels
  10. Team to commit more errors: A's
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? none
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins??  Figgins
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? A's
The A's are my friends.

by Daveed on Jul 31, 2006 2:17 PM PDT reply actions  

Whoa--I came in second?!?
Cool!  Maybe I'm getting the hang of this... or just getting lucky.

1. Series outcome: A's take 2 outta 3
2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st:  8
3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Santana
4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Kentucky Joe
5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? 2 outta the 6
6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 5/1/4
7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 3
8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 4.2/5
9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: Oak
10. Team to commit more errors: LAA
11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who?  As much as I would love another sulk-off, I'm gonna say Street blows another
12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgins
13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? LAA

by anomaly_kat on Jul 31, 2006 3:44 PM PDT reply actions  

Hi, I'm just learning how to read...
4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Kentucky Joe

DUH.  Make that Los Kirk.

by anomaly_kat on Jul 31, 2006 3:44 PM PDT up reply actions  

I hate the Angels
   1. Series outcome: A's 2-3
   2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 4
   3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Escobar
   4. A's reliever to K the most batters: Kikoooooooooo... CALERO!
   5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? 3/6
   6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 5/1/3
   7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  5
   8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 6/4
   9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs: A's
  10. Team to commit more errors: Anaheim
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? Neither
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgins
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? A's
Stephen Colbert: "Kids who look up to athletes become athletes themselves."
The Word: Or bitter sports journalists.

by JLaff on Jul 31, 2006 4:15 PM PDT reply actions  

Gogogogogog
My new GOG advisor is my son.  Thanks to him I went up from 1 point to 4 points last week.  Here are our answers:

   1. Series outcome: A's win 2
   2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 3
   3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Whoever pitches against Blanton
   4. A's reliever to K the most batters: The Duke
   5. How many starters pitch into the 7th? 2
   6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 5/0/2
   7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  4
   8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 5/4
   9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs:  A's
  10. Team to commit more errors: Angels
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who?  Yes, K-Rod
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgins
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? LAAAAAAAA

Nothing says fun like Premium Meat!

by lurkerD on Jul 31, 2006 4:54 PM PDT reply actions  

still no question about # of times scioscia whines
  1. Series outcome:  A's sweep
  2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st:  no
  3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter:  K. Escobar
  4. A's reliever to K the most batters:  K. Calero
  5. How many starters pitch into the 7th?  two
  6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI:  5/1/5
  7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  5  
  8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER:  6/3
  9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs:  A's
  10. Team to commit more errors:  Angels
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who?  no
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins??  Figgins
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA?  A's
"Apparently there's a rule that you have to be old enough to drive yourself to the induction ceremony. So obviously that's not gonna work."

by F171615 on Jul 31, 2006 5:08 PM PDT reply actions  

Big series!
Series outcome: Angels 2/3
First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st: 3
Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Ervin Santana
A's reliever to K the most batters: Calero
How many starters pitch into the 7th? 3
Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI: 3/0/3
Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game: 4  
Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER: 4.2/5
Bullpen to allow fewer runs: A's
Team to commit more errors: Angels
Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who? No
More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins?? Figgins
More LOB -- A's or LAAAA? A's
Bring back Hammer.

by OaktownPower on Jul 31, 2006 5:44 PM PDT reply actions  

Just made it...
   1. Series outcome:  2-1 A's
   2. First inning woes -- Runs allowed by the A's in the 1st:  2
   3. Worst outing by an Anaheim starter: Escobar
   4. A's reliever to K the most batters:  Calero
   5. How many starters pitch into the 7th?  2
   6. Chavy heating up?  His H/HR/RBI:  4/0/2
   7. Total runs scored in the lowest scoring game:  6  
   8. Two solid starts in a row?  Loaiza's IP/ER:  7/3
   9. Bullpen to allow fewer runs:  A's
  10. Team to commit more errors:  Angels
  11. Street or Rodriguez blow a save?  If so, who?  Nope
  12. More XBH -- Kendall or Figgins??  Figgins
  13. More LOB -- A's or LAAAA?  LAAAA
"Baseball is a skilled game. It's America's game -- it, and high taxes." - Will Rogers

by OaklandInvader on Jul 31, 2006 7:08 PM PDT reply actions  

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