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Open Thread: Spring Training - A's vs. Brewers

Dallas Braden and the A's battle the Brewers today as Spring Training rolls along. (Did I mention I'll be there for the weekend games?!)

Gameday link

Lineups:

Brewers

Weeks, 2B
Escobar, SS
Braun, LF
Fielder, 1B
Gomez, CF
Kottares, C
Heether, 2B
Stern, RF
Wolf, P

Your 2010 Oakland Athletics

Patterson CF
Ellis 2B
Sweeney RF
Kouzmanoff 3B
Barton 1B
Rosales SS
Buck LF
Powell C
Braden SP

LET'S GO OAK-LAND!

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Added the gameday link

http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2010_03_11_oakmlb_milmlb_1

"Bobby Crosby at third is a bit of an adventure. And not like, here’s some hidden treasure, what fun. More like, gah! poison ants!" --alea iacta est

by baseballgirl on Mar 11, 2010 11:58 AM PST reply actions  

You should be here today! It's gorgeous!!

Losing this team would be a huge failure for this city and an affront to Oakland’s great sports legacy.

by skigurl on Mar 11, 2010 12:04 PM PST via mobile reply actions  

Jealous!

Have a great time…all of you!

by LongTimeFan on Mar 11, 2010 12:11 PM PST up reply actions  

Doubly jealous!

I’ll see you tomorrow?

"Bobby Crosby at third is a bit of an adventure. And not like, here’s some hidden treasure, what fun. More like, gah! poison ants!" --alea iacta est

by baseballgirl on Mar 11, 2010 12:13 PM PST up reply actions  

Yes!

Losing this team would be a huge failure for this city and an affront to Oakland’s great sports legacy.

by skigurl on Mar 11, 2010 12:19 PM PST via mobile up reply actions  

Buan magic

A flyball just turned into a popup.

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 12:08 PM PST reply actions  

thanks

that was weird. The audio player is different today and it only had the other teams broadcast as an option.

You have to include smiley faces - Poppy
;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:16 PM PST up reply actions  

Hold it now.

It’s my rhyme.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 12:12 PM PST reply actions  

hit it!

don't care if i ever get back.

by AV on Mar 11, 2010 12:20 PM PST up reply actions  

Dallas needs to take all future line drives

Off his numb toes instead of his shin. Needs to work on kick save technique.

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 12:17 PM PST reply actions  

Pepe's pitching?!

S’alright?

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 12:18 PM PST reply actions  

I can't seem to find the audio link

Anyone want to post it? :-)

"Do I talk to myself? No, I just remind myself of what I'm trying to do. You know, I never answer myself so how can I be talking to myself?" - Rickey

by cuppingmaster on Mar 11, 2010 12:19 PM PST reply actions  

I can't seem to find my pants...

anyone seen them?

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 12:25 PM PST up reply actions  

If you find Evil Don

you might find them.

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 12:26 PM PST up reply actions  

hmmm.

your words are sage.

I will smudge you with them.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 12:26 PM PST up reply actions  

Thanks! This is why I love AN!

Couldn’t find it in the “normal” place. So I knew if I came here I would find it. Thanks!

by A's Fan KT on Mar 11, 2010 12:37 PM PST up reply actions  

If this is your definition of a normal place....

then you fit right in

"Tonto think Billy Beane need to make team full of squirrels and bears."

by OptimistPrime on Mar 11, 2010 12:37 PM PST up reply actions  

QOTM

"Bobby Crosby at third is a bit of an adventure. And not like, here’s some hidden treasure, what fun. More like, gah! poison ants!" --alea iacta est

by baseballgirl on Mar 11, 2010 1:36 PM PST up reply actions  

That's still not working for me

Boo

"Do I talk to myself? No, I just remind myself of what I'm trying to do. You know, I never answer myself so how can I be talking to myself?" - Rickey

by cuppingmaster on Mar 11, 2010 12:30 PM PST up reply actions  

Ruh roh

2-0 on Braun Blast as broadcast by Buan.

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 12:19 PM PST reply actions  

so no radio again… is this the norm until the season begins?

don't care if i ever get back.

by AV on Mar 11, 2010 12:21 PM PST reply actions  

all MLb.com feeds with Buan on play by play are Buancasts

this is the first one I remember that doesn’t appear on the mlb.com scoreboard page

by OaklandSi on Mar 11, 2010 12:24 PM PST up reply actions  

but i’m wondering about antenna-style radio on the AM dial. they had 2 games on, and then nothing. anybody know if that’s as much as the station is going to provide till the season starts?

don't care if i ever get back.

by AV on Mar 11, 2010 12:24 PM PST up reply actions  

I’m a fan of the opposition, just following along, but on the team site there you can hit schedule and on that page is a drop down menu with something like ‘broadcast schedule’ that will show when and what. I think the idea is to get people to try the MLB product free and encourage sales.

by JetSam on Mar 11, 2010 12:31 PM PST up reply actions  

13 spring games over the airwabes starting saturday. schedule.

don't care if i ever get back.

by AV on Mar 11, 2010 12:37 PM PST up reply actions  

airwaves

don't care if i ever get back.

by AV on Mar 11, 2010 12:37 PM PST up reply actions  

GYMNASTICS!

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 12:26 PM PST reply actions  

hi mikey!

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 12:27 PM PST up reply actions  

holler

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 12:27 PM PST up reply actions  

baller

"Tonto think Billy Beane need to make team full of squirrels and bears."

by OptimistPrime on Mar 11, 2010 12:28 PM PST up reply actions  

taller

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 12:31 PM PST up reply actions  

shot caller

"Tonto think Billy Beane need to make team full of squirrels and bears."

by OptimistPrime on Mar 11, 2010 12:32 PM PST up reply actions  

collar

Going for a slant rhyme there.

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 12:32 PM PST up reply actions  

Let's go Oakland!

"Tonto think Billy Beane need to make team full of squirrels and bears."

by OptimistPrime on Mar 11, 2010 12:27 PM PST reply actions  

Baun comparing Rosales to Crosby

just as Rosales fails to check his swing on strke three

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 12:28 PM PST reply actions  

Not good news.

Some motherfcukers are always trying to ice skate uphill - Blade.

by OldhamA on Mar 11, 2010 2:06 PM PST up reply actions  

New Travis Buck walkup music is "Vertigo" by U2

I am Ray Fosse's infatuations with Clay Wood and high-definition television.

by franks a lot on Mar 11, 2010 12:29 PM PST reply actions  

Wasn't that Dan Johnson's song?

"Tonto think Billy Beane need to make team full of squirrels and bears."

by OptimistPrime on Mar 11, 2010 12:30 PM PST up reply actions  

take me down to the hospital by the replacements

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 12:31 PM PST up reply actions   1 recs

Auto-recommended

For the ’Mats reference.

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 12:32 PM PST up reply actions  

"Unsatisfied (with the A's offense so far)"

I am Ray Fosse's infatuations with Clay Wood and high-definition television.

by franks a lot on Mar 11, 2010 12:33 PM PST up reply actions   1 recs

Nice

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 12:35 PM PST up reply actions  

"Can't Hardly Wait (for another Duke setback"

I am Ray Fosse's infatuations with Clay Wood and high-definition television.

by franks a lot on Mar 11, 2010 12:37 PM PST up reply actions  

Sure beats Ryan Sweeney's song.

Taken down with hearts alive, our hearts alive.

by danmerqury on Mar 11, 2010 12:56 PM PST up reply actions  

Who is pitching for the brewers today?

ROn Guidry?

Or did randy wolfe just stike out the side

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 12:32 PM PST reply actions  

just our hitters experimenting with their swings...

"I’m actually a disgrace to myself right now." - Sean Gallagher (quoting me after a night out on the town)

by FoolshGame22 on Mar 11, 2010 12:36 PM PST up reply actions  

K for Braden

"Tonto think Billy Beane need to make team full of squirrels and bears."

by OptimistPrime on Mar 11, 2010 12:35 PM PST reply actions  

3 up 3 down

Braden efficient

"Tonto think Billy Beane need to make team full of squirrels and bears."

by OptimistPrime on Mar 11, 2010 12:36 PM PST reply actions  

Pepe returning to form

Scoreless inning.

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 12:36 PM PST reply actions  

So no audio for me today

Must be firewalled using this alternate method, cause those links above don’t work

"Do I talk to myself? No, I just remind myself of what I'm trying to do. You know, I never answer myself so how can I be talking to myself?" - Rickey

by cuppingmaster on Mar 11, 2010 12:37 PM PST reply actions  

that, or god hates you.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 12:37 PM PST up reply actions  

god is pissed at you personally and your little dog too

"Tonto think Billy Beane need to make team full of squirrels and bears."

by OptimistPrime on Mar 11, 2010 12:38 PM PST up reply actions  

You anti-jinxed it

Because it just worked. Does not work on Safari for Windows apparently

"Do I talk to myself? No, I just remind myself of what I'm trying to do. You know, I never answer myself so how can I be talking to myself?" - Rickey

by cuppingmaster on Mar 11, 2010 12:39 PM PST up reply actions  

Bill Gates hates Safari.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 12:39 PM PST up reply actions  

and god hates bill gates...it's circular

"Tonto think Billy Beane need to make team full of squirrels and bears."

by OptimistPrime on Mar 11, 2010 12:40 PM PST up reply actions  

cue the Lion King music

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 12:40 PM PST up reply actions  

has a funny way of showing it

All kidding aside Gates is prolly the best billionaire (with buffet). The other microsoft guy is a total tool with his billions.

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 12:41 PM PST up reply actions  

whereas bill considers his millions a tool.

don't care if i ever get back.

by AV on Mar 11, 2010 12:45 PM PST up reply actions  

Yeah Gates seems like a decent guy.

Some motherfcukers are always trying to ice skate uphill - Blade.

by OldhamA on Mar 11, 2010 2:07 PM PST up reply actions  

Elly hits, 2-2

"Tonto think Billy Beane need to make team full of squirrels and bears."

by OptimistPrime on Mar 11, 2010 12:43 PM PST reply actions  

we are losing

the usual

but braden is pitching well despite

"Tonto think Billy Beane need to make team full of squirrels and bears."

by OptimistPrime on Mar 11, 2010 12:46 PM PST reply actions  

One seeming improvement thus far

This marks the first season that Buan muted the Outlook Email sound

by Zonis on Mar 11, 2010 12:52 PM PST reply actions  

Ding!

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 12:54 PM PST up reply actions  

damn firewall!

i can’t listen to the game. :(

by Deborah51 on Mar 11, 2010 12:56 PM PST reply actions  

If you wall is on fire

may I suggest stop drop and roll?

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 12:57 PM PST up reply actions  

or a could douse myself with beer

except alcohol is forbidden on company premises…go figure.

by Deborah51 on Mar 11, 2010 1:02 PM PST up reply actions  

you been here the whole time?

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:10 PM PST up reply actions  

what if you cut your finger?

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 1:11 PM PST up reply actions  

well, in that case you can have a beer.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:13 PM PST up reply actions  

Hey guys.

As far as I can tell from Gameday, Braden’s pitching well (aside from one HR).

Taken down with hearts alive, our hearts alive.

by danmerqury on Mar 11, 2010 12:57 PM PST reply actions  

'Sup

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 1:05 PM PST up reply actions  

Cap'n.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:11 PM PST up reply actions  

Cap'n.

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 1:22 PM PST up reply actions  

T Buck sac fly

Barton-manufactured run. 2-1 Brewers.

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 1:06 PM PST reply actions  

Rosales at second on sac fly

goes to third on a wild pitch.

Nice

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 1:07 PM PST reply actions  

And scores!

2-2

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 1:08 PM PST up reply actions  

Yeah, gave up a dinger but had 3 Ks as well

From what Buan and Ken said, seemed fine.

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 1:09 PM PST up reply actions  

Ken's there, keeping RB on task?

That helps.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:11 PM PST up reply actions  

But now he left to go watch Jennings

Who he thinks can make the team.

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 1:14 PM PST up reply actions  

"Race around the bases like a big leaguer"

Describes not only this inning the but A’s offensive philosophy.

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 1:11 PM PST reply actions  

Ziggy

No hi sox today.

Losing this team would be a huge failure for this city and an affront to Oakland’s great sports legacy.

by skigurl on Mar 11, 2010 1:15 PM PST via mobile reply actions  

forgot to pack em?

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:42 PM PST up reply actions  

He just told me

He switched up cuz he gave up a hit last time out.

Losing this team would be a huge failure for this city and an affront to Oakland’s great sports legacy.

by skigurl on Mar 11, 2010 1:50 PM PST via mobile up reply actions  

Michael Taylor

Is quite a specimen

Losing this team would be a huge failure for this city and an affront to Oakland’s great sports legacy.

by skigurl on Mar 11, 2010 1:15 PM PST via mobile reply actions  

there is more than one?

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 1:19 PM PST up reply actions  

not really.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:42 PM PST up reply actions  

Boat Drinks, Come Monday… lots.

by JetSam on Mar 11, 2010 1:45 PM PST up reply actions  

I do not like this audio player today

what the crap is going on mlb.com!!!

Hey everybody.

You have to include smiley faces - Poppy
;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:20 PM PST reply actions  

not yet

it’s just looks different and doesn’t have a scoreboad (that I can see).

You have to include smiley faces - Poppy
;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:22 PM PST up reply actions  

It's the old player

The other games are playing on the newer (and better) Flash-based player

"Do I talk to myself? No, I just remind myself of what I'm trying to do. You know, I never answer myself so how can I be talking to myself?" - Rickey

by cuppingmaster on Mar 11, 2010 1:23 PM PST up reply actions  

lame

I wonder why since the previous games were on the new player?

You have to include smiley faces - Poppy
;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:23 PM PST up reply actions  

Technical error, probably

It’s still not listed on the main GDA page.

"Do I talk to myself? No, I just remind myself of what I'm trying to do. You know, I never answer myself so how can I be talking to myself?" - Rickey

by cuppingmaster on Mar 11, 2010 1:25 PM PST up reply actions  

YAY!

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:42 PM PST up reply actions  

If nothing else sirbed, it'll make you appreciate

Vince more once he starts.

Didja hear about Merlin?

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:43 PM PST up reply actions  

Well I guess anything that makes Vince better is alright

I wrote about Merlin in your post about the things you like (great by the way). Like I said there making it to 69 is pretty good for a football player.

by sirbed on Mar 11, 2010 1:48 PM PST up reply actions  

really, especially for a big ugly.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:49 PM PST up reply actions  

I'm in the minority

but I would rather listen to Buan instead of Vince.

You have to include smiley faces - Poppy
;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:50 PM PST up reply actions  

well, me too, but I'm looking for positives.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:51 PM PST up reply actions  

what's happening with the game?

The last thing I see is that Zeigler is pitching and Heether is up.

by VV A's fan on Mar 11, 2010 1:27 PM PST reply actions  

Zeigler got 3 outs

A’s got a Swingles Single and nothing else. on to the bottom of the 5th

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 1:30 PM PST up reply actions  

tied 2-2

You have to include smiley faces - Poppy
;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:30 PM PST up reply actions  

Jason Jennings in to pitch

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 1:31 PM PST up reply actions  

error on barton

3b cardenas
and two other unnamed changes

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 1:32 PM PST up reply actions  

FDLS scheduled to pitch today

if I heard right. that should be interesting. Where is Slusser, has she visited Buan yet?

You have to include smiley faces - Poppy
;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:34 PM PST reply actions  

nice one

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 1:37 PM PST up reply actions  

see above this

You have to include smiley faces - Poppy
;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:36 PM PST up reply actions  

um,

you 1
conference call 0

You win!

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:43 PM PST up reply actions  

going to the 6th

still tied 2-2. this game needs to get more interesting.

You have to include smiley faces - Poppy
;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:35 PM PST reply actions  

Need opinions

Do you think it would taste good if I mixed cream cheese with store bought chocolate frosting to frost yellow cupcakes? Or should I just leave the frosting as is?

Ms. Jesa

by Athletica on Mar 11, 2010 1:36 PM PST reply actions  

Slusser!!

You have to include smiley faces - Poppy
;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:37 PM PST up reply actions  

Hi Susan (waves)

"Bobby Crosby at third is a bit of an adventure. And not like, here’s some hidden treasure, what fun. More like, gah! poison ants!" --alea iacta est

by baseballgirl on Mar 11, 2010 1:37 PM PST up reply actions  

If you mix it with powdered sugar, it will sweeten it

Try it on its own first!

"Bobby Crosby at third is a bit of an adventure. And not like, here’s some hidden treasure, what fun. More like, gah! poison ants!" --alea iacta est

by baseballgirl on Mar 11, 2010 1:38 PM PST up reply actions  

I'd just leave it by itself.

Save the cream cheese for bagels.

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 1:39 PM PST up reply actions  

not so much with the tomato, but that's just me.

I’ll share it with you.

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 1:44 PM PST up reply actions  

Bacon cupcakes.

Now those are the bomb.

Ms. Jesa

by Athletica on Mar 11, 2010 1:46 PM PST up reply actions  

Bacon makes everything better.

Here.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:48 PM PST up reply actions  

well, THAT'S too easy.

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 1:49 PM PST up reply actions  

(also, I'm telling!)

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 1:53 PM PST up reply actions  

As long as we have an understanding :-D

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 1:54 PM PST up reply actions  

See you at the tailgate then

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 2:02 PM PST up reply actions  

I've just given you proof that bacon's

BETTER than your boyfriend.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:50 PM PST up reply actions  

I like it better than evil don.

but then I don’t wanna tell you what evil don will do to you for bacon.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:53 PM PST up reply actions  

doesn't the grease burn him?

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 2:00 PM PST up reply actions  

That's part of the experience.

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 2:02 PM PST up reply actions  

NO. ABSOLUTELY NOT.

TURKEY BACON IS NOT BACON.

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 2:03 PM PST up reply actions  

well swimsuit season is coming up

i’m not eating the good stuff, sacrifice i know

by OakA'sHoney on Mar 11, 2010 2:04 PM PST up reply actions  

There shall be no such bacon uttered here

"Do I talk to myself? No, I just remind myself of what I'm trying to do. You know, I never answer myself so how can I be talking to myself?" - Rickey

by cuppingmaster on Mar 11, 2010 2:04 PM PST up reply actions  

Yes, only bacon alone shall be uttered

"Do I talk to myself? No, I just remind myself of what I'm trying to do. You know, I never answer myself so how can I be talking to myself?" - Rickey

by cuppingmaster on Mar 11, 2010 2:07 PM PST up reply actions  

Just about.

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 2:09 PM PST up reply actions  

Bacon is better with bacon.

Taken down with hearts alive, our hearts alive.

by danmerqury on Mar 11, 2010 2:09 PM PST up reply actions  

well done sir.

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 2:09 PM PST up reply actions  

it comes so naturally to you though.

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 2:11 PM PST up reply actions  

It's a skill to make it look so natural?

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 2:14 PM PST up reply actions  

indeed, sir.

that secret stays with me, however.

by ElQuesoCapitan on Mar 11, 2010 2:15 PM PST up reply actions  

see?

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:53 PM PST up reply actions  

Bacon 7 times a day

it would be short life but it would also be a tasty one

by sirbed on Mar 11, 2010 2:03 PM PST up reply actions  

oh my.

I think I might love you.

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 1:48 PM PST up reply actions  

is this a reply to yourself?

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 1:49 PM PST up reply actions  

Not if you press the UP button.

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 1:53 PM PST up reply actions  

Minus the tomato.

They call their best player "Kung Fu Panda" and they complain that people aren’t taking them or the game seriously enough? -Nick

by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 1:53 PM PST up reply actions  

if it's cupcakes you could try just one

I would gladly test it for you :-0

You have to include smiley faces - Poppy
;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:40 PM PST up reply actions  

Thanks everyone.

I’ll just leave it as is. Sounds easier. I love to cook but I do NOT like to bake.

Ms. Jesa

by Athletica on Mar 11, 2010 1:46 PM PST up reply actions  

(I'd have gone with the cream cheese frosting mix)

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by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:47 PM PST up reply actions  

Really?

Ah! Now I am torn again.

What do you think about cream cheese in guacamole?

Ms. Jesa

by Athletica on Mar 11, 2010 1:47 PM PST up reply actions  

definitely not.

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by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:48 PM PST up reply actions  

no!

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by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:48 PM PST up reply actions  

Good. That's what I thought.

I make a good guac but saw a bunch of recipes online yesterday that added cream cheese. And one that made me think I would retch made with cottage cheese.

Ms. Jesa

by Athletica on Mar 11, 2010 1:49 PM PST up reply actions  

both sound gross

though I have had cottage cheese with chips. That was actually surprisingly good.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:50 PM PST up reply actions  

Whoa!

Nuh uh.

Taken down with hearts alive, our hearts alive.

by danmerqury on Mar 11, 2010 1:58 PM PST up reply actions  

Blanton is in the Grapefruit league

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by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 1:40 PM PST up reply actions  

LOL

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;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:41 PM PST up reply actions  

so's bloom

sigh.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:44 PM PST up reply actions  

Disussing the 25 man roster

It all comes into who backs up SS

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by baseballgirl on Mar 11, 2010 1:39 PM PST reply actions  

Don't you mean, "dislussing"?

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by paris7 on Mar 11, 2010 1:41 PM PST up reply actions  

was Susan involved?

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by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:44 PM PST up reply actions  

where is LB?

he is missing slusser. (if he even has gameday audio.

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;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:42 PM PST reply actions  

I have no computer.

These messages are just parsed together using a beaver-powered water dam, two squirrels (SQUIRREL!) and some coconut halves.

Let’s just say I paid extra close attention to the Professor.

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:45 PM PST up reply actions  

yes.

with Intel!

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:52 PM PST up reply actions  

I WANT BEN SHEETS SHEETS!

Can you imagine!?

"Bobby Crosby at third is a bit of an adventure. And not like, here’s some hidden treasure, what fun. More like, gah! poison ants!" --alea iacta est

by baseballgirl on Mar 11, 2010 1:51 PM PST reply actions  

I wouldn't want his ugly mug on my bed.

You have to include smiley faces - Poppy
;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:51 PM PST up reply actions  

really expensive and only good for a year?

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by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 1:52 PM PST up reply actions  

QOTM!

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;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:52 PM PST up reply actions  

Slusser has a nice voice :-)

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;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:51 PM PST reply actions  

see?

I think she’s dating us.

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by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:52 PM PST up reply actions  

You people are weird. Seriously.

and this is coming from me, clearly the second weirdest person on this site.

"The rich people want what the poor peoples got, and the poor people want what the rich peoples got. You can never please anybody in this world"- The Shaggs, "Philosophy Of The World," 1968

by Gaijin_Suketto on Mar 11, 2010 2:09 PM PST up reply actions  

I sent her a tweet

asking her to discuss AN with Buan but I doubt she will do it.

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;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:56 PM PST up reply actions  

she did

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 2:00 PM PST up reply actions  

WHAT'D SHE SAY?!

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 2:00 PM PST up reply actions  

Wasn't really paying attention

something about shoe puppets

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by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 2:02 PM PST up reply actions  

wait

she did?!

I had to leave the office and didn’t here. What did she say?

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;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 2:48 PM PST up reply actions  

He already scored, then?

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by mikev on Mar 11, 2010 1:54 PM PST up reply actions  

Okay, my dad just emailed me from his iPhone

he’s playing golf with Gabe Gross’ family. I have no idea how that happened.

"Bobby Crosby at third is a bit of an adventure. And not like, here’s some hidden treasure, what fun. More like, gah! poison ants!" --alea iacta est

by baseballgirl on Mar 11, 2010 1:53 PM PST reply actions  

cool!

ask for free stuff!

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;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:57 PM PST up reply actions  

ask for a loan!

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:57 PM PST up reply actions  

Ha ha! You have your moments of sanity.

Some motherfcukers are always trying to ice skate uphill - Blade.

by OldhamA on Mar 11, 2010 2:15 PM PST up reply actions  

If sasquatch asked you to squeal loudly and call him ‘dirty pappa bear,’ would you be cool with it?

sock puppets have never successfully defended castles. -nm

by Leopold Bloom on Mar 11, 2010 1:56 PM PST reply actions  

no

no i wouldn’t be cool with that.

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;- ) :- ) :-O : -> : -] : -}

by micdog2001 on Mar 11, 2010 1:58 PM PST up reply actions  

Well first I would ask him to take off the suit

but then I’d have to say no as Wilford Brimley is my one and only dirty pappa bear

by sirbed on Mar 11, 2010 1:59 PM PST up reply actions  

A's take a 4-2 lead

On sun triple by Gross.

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 2:04 PM PST reply actions  

Cardenas and um, maybe Sogard?

I missed how they got on while going from house to office.

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by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 2:06 PM PST up reply actions  

Those are two strange shows to watch back to back...

and you must have a lot of bandwidth to stream that and the A’s game at the same time.

"The rich people want what the poor peoples got, and the poor people want what the rich peoples got. You can never please anybody in this world"- The Shaggs, "Philosophy Of The World," 1968

by Gaijin_Suketto on Mar 11, 2010 2:07 PM PST up reply actions  

Yeah you're right

I wasn’t paying attention how they got on either

by A's Fan KT on Mar 11, 2010 2:07 PM PST up reply actions  

?

That must be a short trip. Are the president?

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 2:07 PM PST up reply actions  

My office is in the backyard

Lot less money than when I was in the corporate world, but a lot less stress too.

@worldblee on Twitter.

by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 2:10 PM PST up reply actions  

ah, professional tanner.

thats good work

"The ego, the super-ego, and the Ed" - danmerqury

by Future Ed on Mar 11, 2010 2:12 PM PST up reply actions  

The only problem with my office

is that there always seems to be about 25 teenagers in it.

by sirbed on Mar 11, 2010 2:15 PM PST up reply actions  

So how's that Jennings guy?

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by Hit4TheCycle on Mar 11, 2010 2:06 PM PST reply actions  

Waylon?

"The rich people want what the poor peoples got, and the poor people want what the rich peoples got. You can never please anybody in this world"- The Shaggs, "Philosophy Of The World," 1968

by Gaijin_Suketto on Mar 11, 2010 2:07 PM PST up reply actions  

2 innings, 2 hits, 1K, no runs

Definitely not hurting his cause

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by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 2:07 PM PST up reply actions  

Ha ha, Springer sighting!

Or at least mention by Slusser. Apparently looking to catch on with a team. Thank goodness it’s not the A’s.

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by worldblee on Mar 11, 2010 2:11 PM PST reply actions  

Very interesting

Bailey credits Springer for teaching him how to be in the bullpen

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by baseballgirl on Mar 11, 2010 2:16 PM PST reply actions  

I know you're jokin around,

but it’s a difficult transition for some pitchers. Springer had some value last year it seems.

Some motherfcukers are always trying to ice skate uphill - Blade.

by OldhamA on Mar 11, 2010 2:18 PM PST up reply actions &