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Around SBN: Are The Orioles Bad Or Unlucky With Their Young Pitching?

Open Thread: World Series Game 3: Rays at Phillies (cont.)

4-1 Phillies going to the 7th. If you're rooting for the Rays, this is a mojo thread.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:16 PM PDT reply actions  

Bad call.

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by pam5981 on Oct 25, 2008 9:17 PM PDT reply actions  

can't hear the glove...

don’t get the call.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:17 PM PDT up reply actions  

The ump had to guess on that one

since he was behind Howard and couldn’t hear the ball being caught.

"And Julio Franco is batting right-handed!" -- Wayne Hagin, A's radio play-by-play, mid-80s

by Nick on Oct 25, 2008 9:18 PM PDT reply actions  

rally time for the Rays!

I feel it.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:19 PM PDT reply actions  

Just got back

that old guy’s still pitching for the phils?

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by Hot Cup Joe on Oct 25, 2008 9:20 PM PDT reply actions  

won't last this inning...

but, he’s done well, no doubt.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:20 PM PDT up reply actions  

Need a big inning from the Rays so I can go to bed soon

I have to get up in 7 hours to look at houses. And watch football. And watch baseball.

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by kapers on Oct 25, 2008 9:20 PM PDT reply actions  

wow...

you get 7 hours of sleep?

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:22 PM PDT up reply actions  

double wow...

somebody’s buying a house?

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by Hot Cup Joe on Oct 25, 2008 9:24 PM PDT up reply actions  

Buying a house?

Don’t be silly – she’s just looking at them.

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 9:25 PM PDT up reply actions  

kindred spirit...

girls do that, too?

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:27 PM PDT up reply actions  

bargain city...

if you got the cash.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:25 PM PDT up reply actions  

You're not crazy

Assuming you can get a mortgage, now should be a good time to buy.

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 9:26 PM PDT up reply actions  

It helps I have a relo package with 4 direct bill lenders.

but I’ve been looking beyond my comfort level and my realtor had a good talking to me today. the ones tomorrow are definitely affordable and I’ll still have a savings.

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by kapers on Oct 25, 2008 9:28 PM PDT up reply actions  

Go for the mortgage - I'm sure you can afford it

Sincerely,

Fannie Mae.

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 9:30 PM PDT up reply actions  

by the time this is over, no. but yes, I try to get that on the weekends.

I’m past the little human alarm clock stage.

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by kapers on Oct 25, 2008 9:24 PM PDT up reply actions  

"Productive out" is still an out

That was a great play by Howard.

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 9:24 PM PDT reply actions  

Gee, Joe, if umpiring is so easy, maybe you should try it

Without, of course, the benefit of super slow-motion replay.

Jackass

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 9:29 PM PDT reply actions  

I wonder if we're going to see a Chadford vs. Stairs showdown in the bottom of the 7th

"And Julio Franco is batting right-handed!" -- Wayne Hagin, A's radio play-by-play, mid-80s

by Nick on Oct 25, 2008 9:29 PM PDT reply actions  

Even more exciting...

Maybe an Eyre-Aybar matchup!!!

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 9:31 PM PDT up reply actions  

Cupcakes!!

"...in baseball you wear a cap." -- george carlin

by Hot Cup Joe on Oct 25, 2008 9:30 PM PDT up reply actions  

yeah, we want to see 7 don't we...

I’ll be torn, though, to be honest.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:31 PM PDT up reply actions  

No win for Cupcakes

I tore all my hair out rooting for him when he was with us to no avail.

I sure as hell an not rooting for him now since I really want TB to win.

I’d sooner see him give up 10 runs in the 1st. That’s what I’m rooting for.

Sorry, but Like I said, I want TB to win it all.

Go Rays!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Beat the Inferior League

by Trainman on Oct 25, 2008 9:33 PM PDT up reply actions  

Once is the operative word

I didn’t think we ever scored 8 runs in a game (LOL)

Go Rays!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Beat the Inferior League

by Trainman on Oct 25, 2008 9:36 PM PDT up reply actions  

that'd be okay with me...

as well.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:34 PM PDT up reply actions  

This could be a good sports weekend for Tampa Bay.

The Bucs are playing the Cowboys tomorrow.

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by kapers on Oct 25, 2008 9:31 PM PDT reply actions  

well, at least, the Bucs have an automatic win...

tomorrow.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:32 PM PDT up reply actions  

How long until TO goes batshite insane because they don't throw to him on every down?

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by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 9:33 PM PDT up reply actions  

3 games ago

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by kapers on Oct 25, 2008 9:34 PM PDT up reply actions  

LOL

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by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 9:35 PM PDT up reply actions  

I want to see him go insane...

and stomp on the star on the 50-yard line.

Just for fun.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:36 PM PDT up reply actions  

okay... was that dancing he did?

whichever it was, I want him to do it again.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:38 PM PDT up reply actions  

失敗

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 9:35 PM PDT reply actions  

Iwamura has been not so impressive

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 9:37 PM PDT up reply actions  

Where's Kate Smith?

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by Hot Cup Joe on Oct 25, 2008 9:37 PM PDT reply actions  

(I am so going to hell)

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by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 9:39 PM PDT up reply actions  

God Bless America!

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by Hot Cup Joe on Oct 25, 2008 9:40 PM PDT up reply actions  

Jeez, stars these days just demand their own trailers...

"And Julio Franco is batting right-handed!" -- Wayne Hagin, A's radio play-by-play, mid-80s

by Nick on Oct 25, 2008 9:41 PM PDT up reply actions  

Damnit, Manuel, I want my Chad-Stairs showdown!!

"And Julio Franco is batting right-handed!" -- Wayne Hagin, A's radio play-by-play, mid-80s

by Nick on Oct 25, 2008 9:42 PM PDT reply actions  

(High pitched voice, southern accent ) "shit!"

It seems like yesterday….

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by Hot Cup Joe on Oct 25, 2008 9:44 PM PDT up reply actions  

I've got a friend who looks just like Joe Maddon...

I’m getting him a TB hat and taking a picture on Monday.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:44 PM PDT reply actions  

I find that hard to believe

I mean that you have a friend.

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 9:47 PM PDT up reply actions  

well, okay...

he’s not a good friend. I guess he’s just an acquaintence. Okay, I passed him on the street… but, he fuckin’ looks like Joe Maddon, I swear.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:50 PM PDT up reply actions  

Why is McCarver's chair so much higher than Buck's

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 9:49 PM PDT reply actions  

I really want Joe Maddon to put the earflaps down.

As if he could get any more adorable.

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by pam5981 on Oct 25, 2008 9:51 PM PDT reply actions  

new licensing idea

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:54 PM PDT up reply actions  

STRICKOUT

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 9:55 PM PDT reply actions  

let's go Evan!

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by pam5981 on Oct 25, 2008 9:56 PM PDT reply actions  

Pena has only struck out...

166 167 times this year? Jack Cust should be so lucky.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:56 PM PDT reply actions  

haha

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:56 PM PDT reply actions  

PHAIL

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by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 9:56 PM PDT reply actions  

Woooooo!

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by pam5981 on Oct 25, 2008 9:56 PM PDT reply actions  

Can we score all that as...

…defensive indifference?

It certainly looked it!

by GreenNGoldSooner on Oct 25, 2008 9:57 PM PDT reply actions  

I love that concept

“He stole? Who cares? I don’t. Seriously, I don’t even care.”

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 9:58 PM PDT up reply actions  

Yeah, speed's not important

Buuuuaaaahaha!!!

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 9:57 PM PDT reply actions  

Speed and Defense run for the Rays

Upton’s speed, Phillies lack of defense

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 9:58 PM PDT up reply actions  

Rays in 9

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 9:58 PM PDT up reply actions  

Rays in 8 and a half!

Wait…

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 9:58 PM PDT up reply actions  

how many innings

for the 9 hr game or will there be another rain delay?

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by DMOAS on Oct 25, 2008 9:58 PM PDT up reply actions  

that's a good thing, right?

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:00 PM PDT up reply actions  

you're a Whiner fan, too...

aren’t you?

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:02 PM PDT up reply actions  

Raider fans are forgiving...

we welcome back heretics.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:10 PM PDT up reply actions  

And me!!!!

I’m a hardcore USC fan!

39 remarkable innings.

by ZigFan31 on Oct 25, 2008 10:07 PM PDT up reply actions  

Yup.

Though it doesn’t make me want to buy the phones.

by GreenNGoldSooner on Oct 25, 2008 10:03 PM PDT up reply actions  

I've been in a plane with unplanned fireworks from one of the engines on the left side

Definitely not fun

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:05 PM PDT up reply actions  

saw fireworks on both sides of the plane

arriving into LAX on a July 4th night. Kinda cool. Every high school stadium, it seemed, shooting “the works”.

Officially awaiting the 2009 season.

by One won lost won on Oct 25, 2008 10:12 PM PDT up reply actions  

TB has like many players who are better than ours

can we drug their GM and pick them.

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by Trainman on Oct 25, 2008 10:03 PM PDT up reply actions  

FAIL!!!!!!

That was a very bad appearance Chad.

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by Trainman on Oct 25, 2008 10:06 PM PDT reply actions  

1 IP scoreless?

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by xbhaskarx on Oct 25, 2008 10:18 PM PDT up reply actions  

Hi everybody!!!!

what have I missed?

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by #14fan on Oct 25, 2008 10:09 PM PDT reply actions  

I just came back from working at a haunted house

FUN. FUN. FUN. sorry I ditched out on you guys, though.

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by #14fan on Oct 25, 2008 10:11 PM PDT up reply actions  

you should try to find the replay of Ray's 4th run

Upton basically stole the whole thing himself, classic!

by asfansince1989 on Oct 25, 2008 10:12 PM PDT up reply actions  

Free tacos????

yay!!! I’ll try to watch Sportcenter/espn tonight, if I can take it.

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by #14fan on Oct 25, 2008 10:13 PM PDT up reply actions  

About 7 and a half innings of baseball

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:10 PM PDT up reply actions  

Hi!

I just got here too. Nice timing.

39 remarkable innings.

by ZigFan31 on Oct 25, 2008 10:10 PM PDT up reply actions  

:p is ilovegregsmith here?

and also, I can’t stay long. I have to go and try to get through my hair… it wasn’t pleased with me ripping my mask on and off every couple of minutes.

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by #14fan on Oct 25, 2008 10:11 PM PDT up reply actions  

I think I saw her as I scanned through the thread.

haha…sounds fun. What were you?

39 remarkable innings.

by ZigFan31 on Oct 25, 2008 10:16 PM PDT up reply actions  

a demon.

I scared so many people!!! I sent people away crying!!!(in a good way, of course)
IT WAS AWESOME!!

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by #14fan on Oct 25, 2008 10:17 PM PDT up reply actions  

Welcome Zigfan and fellow USC fan! The D may hold off AZ if we're lucky

Sanchez isn’t having that great a game

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by kapers on Oct 25, 2008 10:17 PM PDT up reply actions  

I was at a party...

and left because I HAD to see the end of both of these games. How sad is that?

39 remarkable innings.

by ZigFan31 on Oct 25, 2008 10:19 PM PDT up reply actions  

Luckily, I live close to the party.

I can’t believe they didn’t have EITHER game on the TV. They aren’t sports fans. They had Wii on the TV. So how did you become a USC fan?

39 remarkable innings.

by ZigFan31 on Oct 25, 2008 10:24 PM PDT up reply actions  

So I read that as "Bed & Breakfast Summary"

and then thought of Breakfast at Tiffany’s and then thought of jewelry and then thought of pancakes and now I’m hungry. Maybe it would help if I started reading things right the first time.

by whiteshoes40 on Oct 25, 2008 10:09 PM PDT reply actions  

If he bunts someone needs to cover 3rd

"And Julio Franco is batting right-handed!" -- Wayne Hagin, A's radio play-by-play, mid-80s

by Nick on Oct 25, 2008 10:12 PM PDT reply actions  

How scary is Feliz

Loves those little teams that can.

by SwisherGirl33 on Oct 25, 2008 10:12 PM PDT reply actions  

Happy Peter not so happy there

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:13 PM PDT up reply actions  

JP Howell? Now?

with scored tied? Already he’s in trouble.

Officially awaiting the 2009 season.

by One won lost won on Oct 25, 2008 10:15 PM PDT reply actions  

my mistake, I thought he walked the guy Bradford walked

Cannot dash back and forth efficiently here….

Officially awaiting the 2009 season.

by One won lost won on Oct 25, 2008 10:17 PM PDT up reply actions  

Utley Chased that one

(sorry)

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:15 PM PDT reply actions  

Why does no one name a kid Chase Balfour?

Perfect baseball name. The kid would probably end up on the A’s.

by whiteshoes40 on Oct 25, 2008 10:19 PM PDT up reply actions  

PHAIL!!!!!!

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:16 PM PDT reply actions  

haha...

I love Werth.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:17 PM PDT reply actions  

FAIL

A's v Giants "is kind of like the difference between going to see the Ramones and going to see the Bee Gees. A's fans will go see the Ramones." -BB 07/27/05

by xbhaskarx on Oct 25, 2008 10:17 PM PDT reply actions  

For what it's Werth

100% depreciated baserunner.

Officially awaiting the 2009 season.

by One won lost won on Oct 25, 2008 10:18 PM PDT up reply actions  

Sweet!

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by pam5981 on Oct 25, 2008 10:17 PM PDT reply actions  

Sweet.

I totally called that. In my head, but still.

by whiteshoes40 on Oct 25, 2008 10:17 PM PDT reply actions  

Not really.

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:20 PM PDT up reply actions   1 recs

where's the rest of the car??

seems truncated at the rear wheel??

Officially awaiting the 2009 season.

by One won lost won on Oct 25, 2008 10:21 PM PDT up reply actions  

And yet they sold millions

It's not the results, it's how you look going about those results -- Tim McCarver

by WaddellCanseco on Oct 25, 2008 10:22 PM PDT up reply actions  

no, 700,000 is all

then the Pacer..wow, fantastic, and then, the Pacer wagon.

Total ugliness dominated the AMC car line.
Why? Whywhywhywhy why? Did they ASK ANYONE if it “looked good” Obviously, no.

Officially awaiting the 2009 season.

by One won lost won on Oct 25, 2008 10:27 PM PDT up reply actions  

I have no idea how the American auto industry survived the 1970's

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:22 PM PDT up reply actions  

I'm so sad that I can't watch any of the WS games!!!

I don’t get FOX! and now i have to go!!!! everybody be funny and make sure to tell me about it!! GO RAYS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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by #14fan on Oct 25, 2008 10:18 PM PDT reply actions  

As sorry as I am you can't see the game, I think it's hilarious somebody doesn't get Fox

It's not the results, it's how you look going about those results -- Tim McCarver

by WaddellCanseco on Oct 25, 2008 10:20 PM PDT up reply actions  

I don't think it's that odd not to get Fox

Hell, I watch it all the time and I still don’t get it.

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by DMOAS on Oct 25, 2008 10:21 PM PDT up reply actions   1 recs

ok, I stuck around for a second. my cable isn't good, and I don't get channels 2-20 or so.

It’s just fuzz. AND IT’S NOT HILARIOUS!!!! It makes me sad…

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by #14fan on Oct 25, 2008 10:21 PM PDT up reply actions  

Not even close...

that deserves a….
Photobucket

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:20 PM PDT reply actions  

OK, now score off of Lidge

How hard can that be?

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 10:22 PM PDT reply actions  

should be easy...

one HR, that’s all.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:23 PM PDT up reply actions  

With swings like Navarro's, very difficult

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:24 PM PDT up reply actions  

that doesn't look like...

Lidge to me…. maybe I’ve had too much to drink, though.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:25 PM PDT up reply actions  

haha me too!

I thought I was watching the wrong game! Lidge, Sanchez…I’ve definitely had too much to drink.

39 remarkable innings.

by ZigFan31 on Oct 25, 2008 10:27 PM PDT up reply actions  

It sounds more like the Seinfeld episode where George does the opposite

It's not the results, it's how you look going about those results -- Tim McCarver

by WaddellCanseco on Oct 25, 2008 10:30 PM PDT up reply actions  

Except Zooey Deschanel is in it.

So it will be awesome. Or it won’t be awesome, but I won’t care.

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by jeepers on Oct 25, 2008 10:31 PM PDT up reply actions  

Red Face Super Fan

Has anyone else seen the guy with the red face and sunglasses behind homeplate? I think he left.

"Who's this Seagon guy? Is he in A-ball or something?" - Billy Beane

by pickinmachine on Oct 25, 2008 10:29 PM PDT reply actions  

That "House" pop up/graphic is really distracting in the middle of the game.

Especially with all the hospital sounds.

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by pam5981 on Oct 25, 2008 10:29 PM PDT reply actions  

I know.

I was wondering if Bartlett was about to flat-line or something.

by whiteshoes40 on Oct 25, 2008 10:30 PM PDT up reply actions  

Hospitals make sounds?

It's not the results, it's how you look going about those results -- Tim McCarver

by WaddellCanseco on Oct 25, 2008 10:31 PM PDT up reply actions  

The Rays popups are bothering me even more

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 10:31 PM PDT up reply actions  

I think it is fair to say...

I hope it doesn’t end in 9 as I earlier predicted.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:30 PM PDT reply actions  

Mega Man 9

I’m playing Mega Man 9 during commericals.

"Who's this Seagon guy? Is he in A-ball or something?" - Billy Beane

by pickinmachine on Oct 25, 2008 10:31 PM PDT reply actions  

Interesting that they didn't go to Lidge

Good call by Charlie as it turned out.

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 10:31 PM PDT reply actions  

Bottom of the order

It's not the results, it's how you look going about those results -- Tim McCarver

by WaddellCanseco on Oct 25, 2008 10:31 PM PDT up reply actions  

I want Price...

not Howell.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:32 PM PDT reply actions  

Why?

It's not the results, it's how you look going about those results -- Tim McCarver

by WaddellCanseco on Oct 25, 2008 10:32 PM PDT up reply actions  

that's why

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:34 PM PDT up reply actions  

I think before the game Maddon indicated

Price would not be available.

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 10:35 PM PDT up reply actions  

bullshit...

excuse my french… but, Price should NOT be unavailable to win this game.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:36 PM PDT up reply actions  

unless he's hurt more than Kirk Gibson...

he better be available.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:38 PM PDT up reply actions  

because he's the Rays best pitcher?

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:33 PM PDT reply actions  

Boo.

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by pam5981 on Oct 25, 2008 10:34 PM PDT reply actions  

Double brah coming up here.

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by jeepers on Oct 25, 2008 10:34 PM PDT reply actions  

brah?

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by WaddellCanseco on Oct 25, 2008 10:38 PM PDT up reply actions  

Victorino.

I thought they would let him hit, and he would hit into one. That worked out great.

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by jeepers on Oct 25, 2008 10:39 PM PDT up reply actions  

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:40 PM PDT up reply actions  

I think it's funny as hell

that I’ve been watching USC-Arizona for 3 hours and 20 minutes, that game ends, I switch over to Channel 2 and there’s a baseball game still going on…

Get a clue, Bud.

by Soaker on Oct 25, 2008 10:38 PM PDT reply actions  

chaos ensues!

"Who's this Seagon guy? Is he in A-ball or something?" - Billy Beane

by pickinmachine on Oct 25, 2008 10:38 PM PDT reply actions  

Circus.

"God doesn't pay attention to your cute little hypotheticals." -- Jeff from LL

by oblique on Oct 25, 2008 10:38 PM PDT reply actions  

FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL FAIL

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:39 PM PDT reply actions  

what the f***...

A's v Giants "is kind of like the difference between going to see the Ramones and going to see the Bee Gees. A's fans will go see the Ramones." -BB 07/27/05

by xbhaskarx on Oct 25, 2008 10:39 PM PDT reply actions  

Wheels come off.

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by pam5981 on Oct 25, 2008 10:39 PM PDT reply actions  

Impressive

It's not the results, it's how you look going about those results -- Tim McCarver

by WaddellCanseco on Oct 25, 2008 10:40 PM PDT up reply actions  

What a judgmental little cat.

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by pam5981 on Oct 25, 2008 10:43 PM PDT up reply actions  

No doubt.

You’d think she’d be use to it after all the A’s games.

39 remarkable innings.

by ZigFan31 on Oct 25, 2008 10:44 PM PDT up reply actions  

nice

that’s why you pitch your best pitcher.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:40 PM PDT reply actions  

Maybe they suddenly woke up and realized

they were in the World Series.

That’s what KNBR’s going to say…

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by oblique on Oct 25, 2008 10:40 PM PDT reply actions  

5-man infield!

i love it, i wish teams did it more often.

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by xbhaskarx on Oct 25, 2008 10:41 PM PDT reply actions  

Damn this is fun.

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by pam5981 on Oct 25, 2008 10:41 PM PDT reply actions  

time for matty stairs?

"Who's this Seagon guy? Is he in A-ball or something?" - Billy Beane

by pickinmachine on Oct 25, 2008 10:42 PM PDT reply actions  

You'd think so wouldn't you?

It's not the results, it's how you look going about those results -- Tim McCarver

by WaddellCanseco on Oct 25, 2008 10:44 PM PDT up reply actions  

On deck

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:44 PM PDT up reply actions  

Wish I could watch this.

"God doesn't pay attention to your cute little hypotheticals." -- Jeff from LL

by oblique on Oct 25, 2008 10:42 PM PDT reply actions  

Why can't you?

It's not the results, it's how you look going about those results -- Tim McCarver

by WaddellCanseco on Oct 25, 2008 10:45 PM PDT up reply actions  

No TV service.

It’s been almost a year, and I finally regret it.

"God doesn't pay attention to your cute little hypotheticals." -- Jeff from LL

by oblique on Oct 25, 2008 10:45 PM PDT up reply actions  

Well this is going to end badly but at least it's interesting!

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by pam5981 on Oct 25, 2008 10:44 PM PDT reply actions  

such an optimist...

like the stock market, eh?

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:45 PM PDT up reply actions  

Come on. There are NO outs! He just walked the bases loaded! And the pitcher's name is Balfour!

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by pam5981 on Oct 25, 2008 10:46 PM PDT up reply actions  

oh, I agree with you how the game is going to end...

lol

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:47 PM PDT up reply actions  

This is taking years of my life

and its not even the A’s.

Loves those little teams that can.

by SwisherGirl33 on Oct 25, 2008 10:47 PM PDT reply actions  

Wow.

What a finish…

"God doesn't pay attention to your cute little hypotheticals." -- Jeff from LL

by oblique on Oct 25, 2008 10:47 PM PDT reply actions  

EPIC FAIL

No chance for the out at home. Should’ve given the ball a chance to go foul.

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:48 PM PDT reply actions  

Easy to say at home

Besides, it doesn’t look like it was going foul.

by bear88 on Oct 25, 2008 10:49 PM PDT up reply actions  

Probably true after seeing the replays

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:50 PM PDT up reply actions  

Where was Eric Chavez when we needed him??

I don’t mean fielding at 3rd base.
I mean striking out with the bases loaded and no one out, in the 9th.

Officially awaiting the 2009 season.

by One won lost won on Oct 25, 2008 10:49 PM PDT up reply actions  

Oh, well

I’m glad the game is over, and the Rays deserved to lose.

But I would have liked to see Matt Stairs.

by bear88 on Oct 25, 2008 10:48 PM PDT reply actions  

I hate the Phillies

I really do.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:48 PM PDT reply actions  

they remind me of the Sux

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:49 PM PDT up reply actions  

no one is that obnoxious

except the Rent Sox

Officially awaiting the 2009 season.

by One won lost won on Oct 25, 2008 10:51 PM PDT up reply actions  

Baseball's premier event

ends at 1:47 a.m. Eastern time. Fucking ridiculous.

by Soaker on Oct 25, 2008 10:48 PM PDT reply actions  

It's ridiculous

But the game was delayed. And I live on the West Coast.

by bear88 on Oct 25, 2008 10:50 PM PDT up reply actions  

of course...

it’s all about college football on Saturday. I love college football almost as much as I love soccer.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:51 PM PDT up reply actions  

I almost said hockey...

but, I like hockey more than soccer.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:52 PM PDT up reply actions  

I have plenty of faith in Cupcakes

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:49 PM PDT up reply actions  

I hope Blanton lasts 1/3 of an inning

and gets lit up like a Christmas Tree. So yes, I hope he blows it

Go Rays!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Beat the Inferior League

by Trainman on Oct 25, 2008 10:49 PM PDT up reply actions  

Just curious

Why? I have nothing against Joe Blanton. Why do you?

by bear88 on Oct 25, 2008 10:52 PM PDT up reply actions  

He's looked good so far

this post season, so time for him to emplode!

Loves those little teams that can.

by SwisherGirl33 on Oct 25, 2008 10:50 PM PDT up reply actions  

is that "empathy" plus "implode"

equals emplode??

Officially awaiting the 2009 season.

by One won lost won on Oct 25, 2008 10:52 PM PDT up reply actions  

Question: Does that throw get Bengie Molina?

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 10:51 PM PDT up reply actions  

Longoria could've tagged Molina himself

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:52 PM PDT up reply actions  

Been a great series so far

cant wait for tomorrow!

"Who's this Seagon guy? Is he in A-ball or something?" - Billy Beane

by pickinmachine on Oct 25, 2008 10:49 PM PDT reply actions  

prefer that kind of finish

to a controversial “ball four” ending bring in the winning run.
The game should end with a batted ball in play, IMO.

Officially awaiting the 2009 season.

by One won lost won on Oct 25, 2008 10:54 PM PDT up reply actions  

Nah, that would be the Rockies in 2007

after Game 3.

The Rays look good. They look like they can do it, win in seven, no problem.

Officially awaiting the 2009 season.

by One won lost won on Oct 25, 2008 10:55 PM PDT up reply actions  

OMFG what a game

hey, by the way, the old man pitched a helluva game

by OaklandSi on Oct 25, 2008 10:54 PM PDT reply actions  

yeah, he did...

props to Moyer.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:56 PM PDT up reply actions  

Well, that was fun

Here’s to Cupcakes stinking out the joint tomorrow night for a tied series

"However, at Elias, I think they keep track of the amount of sunflower seeds spit in a dugout each night." - Brad Ziegler, 8/7/08

by doctorK on Oct 25, 2008 10:54 PM PDT reply actions  

looking forward to Sunday now...

when the Raiders win and the Whiners and Cowboys lose. Like my boys, I’m ambivalent about Breezy against the Rays tomorrow.

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by FoolshGame22 on Oct 25, 2008 10:58 PM PDT reply actions  

Game Recap is up

Here.

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by Nico on Oct 25, 2008 11:04 PM PDT reply actions  

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