1. 2-1, Rockies
2. No
3. 7 BB, 17 K, 2 HR
4. 9 AB, 2 H, 0 R
5. 4 H
6. 4 RBI
7. 2 R
8. No
9. 1 APP, 1 SV, 1 K
10. No

1. 2-1 A’s
2.Yes
3.10 BB, 20 K’s, 4 hrs
4.8/2/1
5.5
6.3
7.5
8.no
9.2/1/2
10.no

1. 2-1 A’s
2. No
3. 12 BB, 18 K, 3 HR
4. 10 / 2 / 1
5. 2
6. 2
7. 3
8. No
9. 2 / 1 / 1
10. No

1. 2-1 A’s
2. Yes
3. 15 K, 5 BB, 3 HR
4. 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R
5. 4
6. 5 (bonus useless trivia: Tulowitzki went to high school about two blocks away from my house.)
7. 3
8. No
9. 2, 2, 4
10. Yes

   1. 2-1 Rockies
   2. No
   3. 12 BB / 17 K / 3 HR
   4. 12/3/1
   5. 3
   6. 3
   7. 3
   8. No
   9. 1/1/1
  10. No

We’re approaching the middle of the GOG season. I’m hoping to post some more standings and summaries for a GOG all-star break special, but I also will have a 27 hour international flight right then, which could be a problem.

1. 2-1 Colorado
2. yes
3. Rockies pitchers :: 11 walks, 22 strikeouts, 4 home runs allowed
4. Patrol Craft :: 13 AB, 2 H, 0 R
5. 5 hits
6. 3 RBI
7. A’s score 2 in Braden’s start
8. nope
9. Huston :: 2 appearances, 2 saves, 2 K
10. yes

1. Rockies 2-1
2. YEs
3. Walks – 9, Ks – 20, HR – 2
4. 9/2/0
5. 5
6. 2
7. 2
8. Nah
9. 2, 1, 3
10. Sure

1. 3-0 A’s
2. Yes
3. 10/13/2
4. 9/2/1
5. 5
6. 3
7. 4
8. No
9. 2/0/3
10. no

   1. Series outcome [3 points] 2-1 A’s
   2. Does Matt Holliday go deep against his former team? 1 if right, 1 if wrong] no
   3. Over at Beyond the Box Score, Sky suggests that, once you account for Coors Field and the crappy defense, the Rockies pitching staff might actually be the best in baseball. How many walks, strikeouts, and home runs allowed for Rockies pitchers in the series? [2 points each] 10/14/2
   4. Will C-Gon back up his trash talking? Predict his AB/H/R [2 points each] 8/2/1
   5. Replacement Unicorn Power is wearing off. After a 3 for 13 performance against the Giants, Kennedy’s batting average has finally slipped below .300. How many hits does Kennedy bang out against the Rockies? [3 points] 4
   6. Tulowitzki’s hot month of June corresponds exactly with the Rockies’ strong results. How many RBI for the Rockies shortstop? [3 points] 2
   7. How many runs do the A’s score in support of Braden? [3 points] 5
   8. In 23.2 innings so far with the A’s, Edgar Gonzalez has yet to give up a home run (this accounts for why he has a sparkly 3.18 FIP, despite mediocre strikeout and walk rates). Does he allow a long ball in this series? [1 if right, 1 if wrong] no
   9. How many appearances, saves, and strikeouts for Huston? [2 points each] 1/1/2
  10. The most exciting outcome :: Will there be any triples hit in the series? [+1 if right, 1 if wrong] no

   1. Series outcome [3 points] 2-1 Colorado
   2. Does Matt Holliday go deep against his former team? 1 if right, -1 if wrong] Depends what you mean by “deep.” Into the outfield? Yes. Over the fence? No.
   3. Over at Beyond the Box Score, Sky suggests that, once you account for Coors Field and the crappy defense, the Rockies pitching staff might actually be the best in baseball. How many walks, strikeouts, and home runs allowed for Rockies pitchers in the series? [2 points each] 4BB, 16K, 0HR
   4. Will C-Gon back up his trash talking? Predict his AB/H/R [2 points each] 8/1/1
   5. Replacement Unicorn Power is wearing off. After a 3 for 13 performance against the Giants, Kennedy’s batting average has finally slipped below .300. How many hits does Kennedy bang out against the Rockies? [3 points] 3 hits
   6. Tulowitzki’s hot month of June corresponds exactly with the Rockies’ strong results. How many RBI for the Rockies shortstop? [3 points] 5 RBI
   7. How many runs do the A’s score in support of Braden? [3 points] 0. Sorry, Dallas.
   8. In 23.2 innings so far with the A’s, Edgar Gonzalez has yet to give up a home run (this accounts for why he has a sparkly 3.18 FIP, despite mediocre strikeout and walk rates). Does he allow a long ball in this series? [1 if right, -1 if wrong] No.
   9. How many appearances, saves, and strikeouts for Huston? [2 points each] 2 appearances, 2 saves, 3 K
  10. The most exciting outcome :: Will there be any triples hit in the series? [+1 if right, -1 if wrong] No.

1. 2-1 Rox
2. Yes
3. 9/18/4
4. 9/3/1
5. 4
6. 5
7. 4
8. no
9. 2/1/3
10. no

1. 2-1 A’s
2. Yes
3. 8 BB, 22 K, 2HR
4. 5/1/0
5. 5 hits
6. 5 RBI
7. 5, (Dallas gets the win)
8. No
9. 1/0/1
10. Yes

1. 2-1 Rox
2. Yes
3. 12 BB, 15 K, 3 HR
4. 12/2/1
5. 4 hits for AK-47
6. 3 ribbies for Tulo
7. 3 runs
8. No
9. 1 app, 1 save, 2 strickouts
10. Yes

1 Series outcome A’s 2, Rockies 1
2 Does Matt Holliday go deep against his former team? Yes
3 Over at Beyond the Box Score, Sky suggests that the Rockies pitching staff might actually be the best in baseball. How many walks, strikeouts, and home runs allowed for Rockies pitchers in the series? 10 walks, 10Ks, 3HRs
4 Will C-Gon back up his trash talking? Predict his AB/H/R 2AB, 1H, 0R
5 Replacement Unicorn Power is wearing off. Kennedy’s batting average has finally slipped below .300. How many hits does Kennedy bang out against the Rockies? 6
6 Tulowitzki’s hot month of June corresponds exactly with the Rockies’ strong results. How many RBI for the Rockies shortstop? 3
7 How many runs do the A’s score in support of Braden? 3
8 In 23.2 innings so far with the A’s, Edgar Gonzalez has yet to give up a home run. Does he allow a long ball in this series? No
9 How many appearances, saves, and strikeouts for Huston? 2 appearances, 1 save, 3Ks
10 The most exciting outcome :: Will there be any triples hit in the series? No

1. A’s 2-1
2. Yes
3. 8 walks, 21 K’s, 4 HR.
4. STFU C-Gone, little bitch. 8/0/0. Eat it.
5. 5
6. 4
7. 4
8. No
9. 2/1/3
10. Yes

1. 2-1 Rockies
2. Yes
3. 7BB/ 12K/ 2HR
4. 9AB/ 2H/ 0R
5. Five
6. Seven
7. Two
8. No
9. 2 Appearances, 2 Saves, 3 Strikeouts
10. Yes

1. 2-1 A’s
2. Yes
3. 8/17/2
4. 9/2/1
5. 4
6. 3
7. 3
8. No
9. 2/1/4 [Please don’t make us look too silly, Huston. Weren’t we good to you (for a while, anyways)?]
10. No

1. 2-1 A’s (optimistic)
2. Yes
3. 7 walks, 16 strikeouts, and 3 home runs
4. 12 AB/ 2 H/ 2 R
5. 3 hits
6. 3 RBI
7. 4 Runs
8. NO
9. 1 / 1 / 1
10. No

   1. Series outcome [3 points] 2-1 A’s
   2. Does Matt Holliday go deep against his former team? 1 if right, -1 if wrong] No
   3. Over at Beyond the Box Score, Sky suggests that, once you account for Coors Field and the crappy defense, the Rockies pitching staff might actually be the best in baseball. How many walks, strikeouts, and home runs allowed for Rockies pitchers in the series? [2 points each] 10/20/4*
   4. Will C-Gon back up his trash talking? Predict his AB/H/R [2 points each] 6/1/1
   5. Replacement Unicorn Power is wearing off. After a 3 for 13 performance against the Giants, Kennedy’s batting average has finally slipped below .300. How many hits does Kennedy bang out against the Rockies? [3 points] 2
   6. Tulowitzki’s hot month of June corresponds exactly with the Rockies’ strong results. How many RBI for the Rockies shortstop? [3 points] 3
   7. How many runs do the A’s score in support of Braden? [3 points] 5
   8. In 23.2 innings so far with the A’s, Edgar Gonzalez has yet to give up a home run (this accounts for why he has a sparkly 3.18 FIP, despite mediocre strikeout and walk rates). Does he allow a long ball in this series? [1 if right, -1 if wrong] No
   9. How many appearances, saves, and strikeouts for Huston? [2 points each] 2
  10. The most exciting outcome :: Will there be any triples hit in the series? [+1 if right, -1 if wrong] Yes