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December - 2005

New Year's Thought: Kids Say The Darndest Things!
Community Guidelines: Our Report & Your Feedback
Schuerholz on the Hudson Deal
Sickels Prospect Book 2006
So What Happened?
(Off) Season's Greetings From AN
It's Official: Third Deck Closed for 2006
Bill King Tees Now on Sale!
My Debut on Inside Baseball Postponed
Where am I?
King Tees Finalized
Does Anyone Here Speak Rattoese?
My Nightmare Scenario
Doing The Splits For Bradley
Under the Radar
Reaction on the Bradley Deal
ESPN: East Coast Sports Programming Network
The Gamer Is In Oakland
Rangers Acquire Vicente Padilla
Rincon Gone
Possible King Tee
Loaiza The Windows To The Soul
Comparing Big Apples To Small Oranges
Thomas and Piazza Refused Arbitration
Hatteberg "Chapter" Closed
Sickels' Oakland Prospect Review
Billy Has Left the Building
Lost Among the Meetings: King Is Candidate
Gammons: A's Close to Signing Frank Thomas; Frontrunner to Get Wells
So the Dominoes Fall
Beane's Ball Begins
Thoughts On "The Joe Kennedy Experiment"
Server Issues
Zito's Future? Don't Read Between The Lines, Read The Lines
Trade Talk Thursday

November - 2005

Last Day to Vote for Bill King
Offseason Q&A with Mychael Urban
Cornering the Market
Esteban!
Broken One Way, Or Broken The Other
Rich Harden Update
Is this really happening?
A Season to Give Thanks
A's 2006 Schedule Released
Josh Beckett Likely to the Red Sox
Offseason Visit with Susan Slusser
Link to Frick Award Fixed
Kendall Bomb?
Today's Musings: Numbers
Too Human Is Eyre
Trade Talk Thursday
Look Within Yourself
Zito Rumors Are Rampant
Belated Birthday Wishes
A Stadium Idea That Will Actually Work
Open Thread: Trade Talk
Insider: A's Halloween Party
Street Wins Rookie of the Year
Sunday Sermon: Cherish Your Lovable Muppets
May I Have This Dance?
A Quick Trip
A's Need "Lip" Glaus
Chavez Golden Again
Voting Day is Today

October - 2005

The Oakland Project
Manny Ramirez: A Stance With "Backfire" Written All Over It
Some Random Musings On The Angels...
Vote for Bill King for the Ford C. Frick Award
White Sox World Series Champs
Open Thread: World Series Game Four
Breaking Through to the A's Side
Open Thread: World Series Game Three
Open Thread: World Series Game 2
The Meyer Factor
Open Thread: World Series Game 1
The "Lefty-Righty" Question
Beane's Quest: To Find The Best Flawed Player Available
Open Thread: NLCS Game Six
A Bill King Fundraiser
The Soul of the Athletics
Silence Befalls the Bay Area
A New Zone
Open Thread - NLCS Game 5
Ding Dong The Rich Are Dead
NLCS Game 4 and ALCS Game 4 Open Thread
The Macha Saga: One Man's Take
ALCS Game 4
We Interrupt This Program...
ALCS Game 3: White Sox at Angels
Nightmare on 66th Avenue
NLCS Game Two Open Thread
Back from Enemy Territory
Game 1 to the Halos
Tuesday Night Playoff Thread: ALCS Game 1
A Nation Must Stand United
ALDS: The last 6 innings
Monday Night: For All The Marbles
Playoff Thread: Sunday Night Baseball
"Never Save A Pitcher For Tomorrow--Tomorrow It May Rain"
Open Thread: Friday Playoffs...
Open Thread: Playoff Games (cont.)
Open Thread: Wednesday's Playoff Games
Open Playoff Thread
Something for Z to Ponder
And So It Ends
Open Thread: Game 162 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 162 - A's at Seattle
ANtics - Episode XI: Season In Review
Blanton to .500, A's to 87...
Open Thread: Game 161 - A's at Seattle

September - 2005

A Note To Eric Chavez
Open Thread: Game 160 - A's at Seattle
Zito's Renaissance Finishes with a Thud
Open Thread: Game 159 - A's vs. Angels (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 159 - A's vs. Angels
The Beauty of the A's
Open Thread: Game 158 - A's vs. Angels (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 158 - A's vs. Angels
Thank You, 2005 A's
Open Thread: Game 157 - A's vs. Angels (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 157 - A's vs. Angels (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 157 - A's vs. Angels
Playoffs 2005
Game Over
Open Thread: Game 156 - A's vs. Angels (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 156 - A's vs. Angels (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 156 - A's vs. Angels
So Close (Not Really) And Yet So Far Away - Plus ANtics!
Open Thread: Game 155 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 155 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 155 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 155 - A's vs. Rangers
Remove The Toe Tag: Corpse Is Still Warm
Open Thread: Game 154 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 154 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 154 - A's vs. Rangers
^^^^^^^ Approaching Flatline -----------
Open Thread: Game 153 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 153 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 153 - A's vs. Rangers
Rickey Retiring as an A?
Kennedy, Cruz and Yabu? 10-4, Over.
Open Thread: Game 152 - A's vs. Twins
Open Thread: Game 152 - A's vs. Twins Thread Two
Open Thread: Game 152 - A's vs. Twins Thread Three
Open Thread: Game 152 - A's vs. Twins Thread Four
MVE
Open Thread: Game 151 - A's vs. Twins (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 151 - A's vs. Twins (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 151 - A's vs. Twins (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 151 - A's vs. Twins
By the Hair on Our Chinny Chin Chins
Open Thread: Game 150 - A's vs. Twins (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 150 - A's vs. Twins (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 150 - A's vs. Twins (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 150 - A's vs. Twins
My Take on Chavez
A Dozen Reasons To Love Leaving Fenway (Postgame & ANtics!)
Open Thread: Game 149 - A's at Boston (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 149 - A's at Boston
An Offensive Show, Yes
Open Thread: Game 148 - A's at Boston (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 148 - A's at Boston (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 148 - A's at Boston
Another Fenway Special
Open Thread: Game 147 - A's at Boston (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 147 - A's at Boston (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 147 - A's at Boston (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 147 - A's at Boston
Large
Open Thread: Game 146 - A's at Boston (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 146 - A's at Boston (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 146 - A's at Boston (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 146 - A's at Boston
Top Plays of 2005?
Residual Effects from Last Season
Open Thread: Game 145 - A's at Cleveland (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 145 - A's at Cleveland (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 145 - A's at Cleveland (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 145 - A's at Cleveland
Two Is The Theme of the Night
Open Thread: Game 144 - A's at Cleveland (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 144 - A's at Cleveland (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 144 - A's at Cleveland (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 144 - A's at Cleveland
Site Slow Down
A's Are Going Wild
Open Thread: Game 143 - A's at Cleveland (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 143 - A's at Cleveland (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 143 - A's at Cleveland
ANtics - Episode VIII: Ken Macha, Kung Fu Master!
The Marathon Becomes a Sprint
Open Thread: Game 142 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 142 - A's at Texas
How Street It Is (To Be Saved By You)
Open Thread: Game 141 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 141 - A's at Texas
Par For The Course
Open Thread: Game 140 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 140 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 140 - A's at Texas
Susan Slusser Visits Athletics Nation (Playoff Chase Edition)
Call Up Hiram
Walk-Off Microcosm
Open Thread: Game 139 - A's vs. Mariners
Open Thread: Game 139 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 139 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Slip Sliding Away
Open Thread: Game 138 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 138 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 138 - A's vs. Mariners
Searching for Bobby Crosby
Open Thread: Game 137 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 137 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 137 - A's vs. Mariners
ANtics - Episode VII: A's Week At the Movies
Ugh-ly
Open Thread: Game 136 - A's vs. Yankees (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 136 - A's vs. Yankees (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 136 - A's vs. Yankees
Bunting For Crooked Numbers
Open Thread: Game 135 - A's vs. Yankees (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 135 - A's vs. Yankees
Dozen Hurt To Score 12
Open Thread: Game 134 - A's vs. Yankees (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 134 - A's vs. Yankees
Ask Not What Your Offense Can Do For You
Open Thread: Game 133 - A's at Diamond Bar Angels of Stanton (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 133 - A's at North Hollywood Angels of Seal Beach (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 133 - A's at Monterey Park Angels of Laguna Niguel

August - 2005

10 Feet From Glory
Open Thread: Game 132 - A's at Pasadena Angels of San Clemente (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 132 - A's at Bellflower Angels of Dana Point (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 132 - A's at Monrovia Angels of Aliso Viejo
Crosby Has a Fractured Ankle
Revisiting Blanton
Mac Tonight
Open Thread: Game 131 - A's at Fountain Valley Angels of Whittier (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 131 - A's at Brea Angels of Covina (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 131 - A's at Yorba Linda Angels of La Habra (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 131 - A's at Lake Forest Angels of Downey (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 131 - A's at Garden Grove Angels of LaVerne
Big Series Open Thread
Baltimore Byrned
Open Thread: Game 130 - A's at Baltimore (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 130 - A's at Baltimore (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 130 - A's at Baltimore (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 130 - A's at Baltimore
ANtics - Episode VI: The Burst to First
Walk This Way
Open Thread: Game 129 - A's at Baltimore (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 129 - A's at Baltimore (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 129 - A's at Baltimore
A's Cruz...With Kennedy
Open Thread: Game 128 - A's at Baltimore (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 128 - A's at Baltimore
From Cats To Birds, A's Stay On Track
Open Thread: Game 127 - A's at Baltimore (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 127 - A's at Baltimore
Hello, I Love You
Open Thread: Game 126 - A's at Detroit (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 126 - A's at Detroit (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 126 - A's at Detroit
Yankee Arrogance
An Offensive Enigma
Open Thread: Game 125 - A's at Detroit (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 125 - A's vs. Detroit (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 125 - A's vs. Detroit
Furious Phone Calls
Open Thread: Game 124 - A's at Detroit (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 124 - A's at Detroit
From My Perspective
ANtics - Episode V: The Byrnes Curse
On The Road Again
Open Thread: Game 123 - A's vs. Royals
Open Thread: Game 123 - A's vs. Royals (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 123 - A's vs. Royals (cont.)
Oakland A's: Streakbusters
Open Thread: Game 122 - A's vs. Royals (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 122 - A's vs. Royals (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 122 - A's vs. Royals
Just What The Doctor Ordered
Open Thread: Game 121 - A's vs. Royals (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 121 - A's vs. Royals
Lineup & Moneyball Discussion, Cont.
DuBose + O's = Woes
Open Thread: Game 120 - A's vs. Orioles
Open Thread: Game 120 - A's vs. Orioles (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 120 - A's vs. Orioles (cont.)
Lost Opportunity
Open Thread: Game 119 - A's vs. Orioles (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 119 - A's vs. Orioles (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 119 - A's vs. Orioles
May Day
Open Thread: Game 118 - A's vs. Orioles (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 118 - A's vs. Orioles (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 118 - A's vs. Orioles
The Law of Averages
Open Thread: Game 117 - A's vs. Twins (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 117 - A's vs. Twins
Pay It Forward
Open Thread: Game 116 - A's vs. Twins (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 116 - A's vs. Twins (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 116 - A's vs. Twins
New A's Ballpark
Season Series So Far: A's 3, Cuddyer 2
Open Thread: Game 115 - A's vs. Twins (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 115 - A's vs. Twins
More Celebration
The Shot Heard Round The Bay, cont.
The Shot Heard Round the Bay
Open Thread: Game 114 - A's vs. Rancho Santa Margarita Angels of Los Alamitos
Open Thread: Game 114 - A's vs. La Habra Angels of Cerritos (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 114 - A's vs. Angels (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 114 - A's vs. Angels
Payback
Open Thread: Game 113 - A's vs. Brea Angels of Garden Grove (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 113 - A's vs. Yorba Linda Angels of Rancho Cucamonga (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 113 - A's vs. Fullerton Angels of San Dimas
Don't Phunk With My Heart
Open Thread: Game 112 - A's vs. Brea Angels of Long Beach (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 112 - A's vs. Fullerton Angels of Riverside (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 112 - A's vs. Huntington Beach Angels of Whittier
Open Thread: Game 112 - A's vs. Lake Forest Angels of Orange
Open Thread: AN Day Approaches
AN Quick Visit with Eric Chavez
Next Up: The Battle for First
Open Thread: Game 111 - A's at Kansas City (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 111 - A's at Kansas City
That'll Do, Pig. That'll Do.
This is Nico's Day
Open Thread: Game 110 - A's at Kansas City
Open Thread: Game 110 - A's at Kansas City (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 110 - A's at Kansas City (cont.)
Just A Royal Scare
Open Thread: Game 109 - A's at Kansas City (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 109 - A's at Kansas City
Ambiguity on AN: New Community Guidelines
Zuperb
Open Thread: Game 108 - A's at Minnesota (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 108 - A's at Minnesota (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 108 - A's at Minnesota
What is this "losing" that you speak of?
Lewis Wolff: The AN Interview
Open Thread: Game 107 - A's at Minnesota (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 107 - A's at Minnesota (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 107 - A's at Minnesota
Kryptonite?
Open Thread: Game 106 - A's at Minnesota (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 106 - A's at Minnesota (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 106 - A's at Minnesota
Against All Odds
Open Thread: Game 105 - A's at Minnesota (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 105 - A's at Minnesota (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 105 - A's at Minnesota
Rafael Palmeiro Suspended for Violating Drug Policy
Lewis Wolff Interview Coming Soon

July - 2005

Keeping It 'Loos
Open Thread: Game 104 - A's vs. Tigers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 104 - A's vs. Tigers
Open Thread: Game 104 - A's vs. Tigers
Pick a Hero, Any Hero
Open Thread: Game 103 - A's vs. Tigers
Open Thread: Game 103 - A's vs. Tigers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 103 - A's vs. Tigers (cont.)
Plus Ca Change, Plus C'est La Meme Chose
Open Thread: Game 102 - A's vs. Tigers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 102 - A's vs. Tigers
From Mychael Urban
Late Night Open Thread
Open Thread, aka "Angels Watch"
Open Thread II
Open Thread
A Recurring Theme
Open Thread: Game 101 - A's vs. Indians (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 101 - A's vs. Indians (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 101 - A's vs. Indians (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 101 - A's vs. Indians (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 101 - A's vs. Indians
Grounded
Open Thread: Game 100 - A's vs. Indians (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 100 - A's vs. Indians (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 100 - A's vs. Indians
Keep Rollin', Rollin', Rollin'
Open Thread: Game 99 - A's vs. Indians (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 99 - A's vs. Indians (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 99 - A's vs. Indians (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 99 - A's vs. Indians
AN Interview: Mychael Urban
B.C. There Was No Wild Card
Open Thread: Game 98 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 98 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 98 - A's at Texas
Both Servers Down This Time
Gaining Ground At Mach Speed
Open Thread: Game 97 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 97 - A's at Texas, (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 97 - A's at Texas
Pre-Game Waitfest, cont.
"Walk Off Web Gem": The Day After
In The End: Jason Kendall
Open Thread: Game 96 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 96 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 96 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 96 - A's at Texas
Server Problems Fixed
Nifty Number 50
Open Thread: Game 95 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 95 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 95 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 95 - A's at Texas (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 95 - A's at Texas
Open Thread: Bloggers' Botbourri (cont.)
Open Thread: Poster's Potpourri
Grounded into Second Place
Open Thread: Game 94 - A's at Lake Forest (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 94 - A's at Westminster (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 94 - A's at Anaheim
Runs In Three Different Flavors, All Delicious
Open Thread: Game 93 - A's at LAAoAAAoA (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 93 - A's at LAAoA
Open Thread: Game 93 - A's at LAAoA
The A's Are Chone The Loss Column
Open Thread: Game 92 - A's at Disneyland (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 92 - A's at LAA (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 92 - A's at LAA (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 92 - A's at LAA
At 'Em Ball, And Adam Ball
Open Thread: Game 91 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 91 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 91 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 91 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 91 - A's vs. Rangers
Sometimes You Run Out Of Innings
Open Thread: Game 90 - A's vs. Rangers
Open Thread: Game 90 - A's vs. Rangers
22/27 of Johnny Vander Meer
Open Thread: Game 89 - A's vs. Rangers
Open Thread: Game 89 - A's vs. Rangers
Open Thread: Game 89 - A's vs. Rangers
Almost Perfect
Open Thread: Game 88 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 88 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 88 - A's vs. Rangers
Wheelin' and Dealin'
Voted Off the Island
Bargain Shopping: Dollars Per Run
All-Star Game Open Thread
AN Day Update
"Duke" It Out In The "Street": Pitcher Use vs. Pitcher Abuse
The Myth of Sisyphus
Open Thread: Game 87 - A's at Chicago (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 87 - A's at Chicago (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 87 - A's at Chicago (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 87 - A's at Chicago (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 87 - A's at Chicago (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 87 - A's at Chicago (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 87 - A's at Chicago
Kotsay's Pen Even Mightier Than His Bat
Open Thread: Game 86 - A's at Chicago
Open Thread: Game 86 - A's at Chicago
Open Thread: Game 86 - A's at Chicago
"Ownership" Travels To The Windy City
Open Thread: Game 85 - A's at Chicago (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 85 - A's at Chicago (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 85 - A's at Chicago
The Big Free? First Half Grades: The Pitchers
Open Thread: Game 84 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 84 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 84 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 84 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 84 - A's at Toronto
That's More Like It: Handing Out First Half Grades
Open Thread: Game 83 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 83 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 83 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 83 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 83 - A's at Toronto
Seesaw Game, Fitting of a Seesaw Season
Open Thread: Game 82 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 82 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 82 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 82 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 82 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 82 - A's at Toronto (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 82 - A's at Toronto
Billy Beane Midseason Interview Part III
Taking That Act On the Road
Open Thread: Game 81 - A's vs. White Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 81 - A's vs. White Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 81 - A's vs. White Sox
Winning Streak Or Losing Streak, 8 Is Enough
Open Thread: Game 80 - A's vs. Whitesox
Open Thread: Game 80 - A's vs. Whitesox
Wild And Woolly, But Not So Woolly
Open Thread: Game 79 - A's vs. Whitesox
Open Thread: Game 79 - A's vs. Whitesox
Last Day for AN Day Tickets

June - 2005

Billy Beane Midseason Interview Part II
Open Thread: Game 78 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 78 - A's vs. Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 78 - A's vs. Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 78 - A's vs. Seattle
Billy Beane Midseason Interview Part I
And the beat goes on...
Open Thread: Game 77 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 77 - A's vs. Mariners
Glorious Victory
Open Thread: Game 76 - A's vs. Seattle
Open Thread: Game 76 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 76 - A's vs. Mariners
Another Open Thread
Open Thread
Update on Beane Interview
You Can Let Go Of The Jugular Now, Fido
Open Thread: Game 75 - A's vs. Giants (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 75 - A's vs. Giants (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 75 - A's vs. Giants
Danny Haren: Starter & Closer
Open Thread: Game 74 - A's vs. Giants (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 74 - A's vs. Giants (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 74 - A's vs. Giants
Not On MY Birthday, Pedro
Open Thread: Game 73 - A's vs. Giants (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 73 - A's vs. Giants (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 73 - A's vs. Giants
Viva Los Kirk!!!
Open Thread: Game 72 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 72 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 72 - A's at Seattle
Christmas Comes Early for M's
Open Thread: Game 71 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 71 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 71 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 71 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 71 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 71 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 71 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 71 - A's at Seattle
Kotsay or Byrnes?
A Triumphant Return
Open Thread: Game 70 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 70 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 70 - A's at Seattle
Meyer Close to Returning
Roses
Open Thread: Game 69 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 69 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 69 - A's at Seattle
The Coliseum: Love it or Hate it?
Phrickin' Phantastic!
Open Thread: Game 68 - A's vs. Phillies (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 68 - A's vs. Phillies
Duke To The Rescue
Open Thread: Game 67 - A's vs. Phillies
All In All, I'd Rather Be Philadephia (tonight, anyway)
Open Thread: Game 66 - A's vs. Phillies (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 66 - A's vs. Phillies
AN Day Tickets Now On Sale!!!
King Richard to Reign Again Soon
Open Thread: Game 65 - A's vs. Mets (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 65 - A's vs. Mets (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 65 - A's vs. Mets
SCOOOOOOOOOOT!!!!!!!
Open Thread: Game 64 - A's vs. Mets (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 64 - A's vs. Mets
My Interview at Notes from the John
Building Blocks
Open Thread: Game 63 - A's vs. Mets (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 63 - A's vs. Mets
Draft Recap
Southern Comfort in Atlanta
Open Thread: A's at Atlanta - Game 62 (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 62 - A's at Atlanta (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 62 - A's at Atlanta
So Close, And Yet...
Open Thread: Game 61 - A's at Atlanta (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 61 - A's at Atlanta
Roadhouse Blues Are Over
Open Thread: Game 60 - A's at Atlanta (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 60 - A's at Atlanta (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 60 - A's at Atlanta
For Those of You Who Aren't Fond of the White Sox
Capitol Punishment
Open Thread: Game 59 - A's at Washington (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 59 - A's at Washington
Details on AN Day
Meet Daric Barton
Open Thread: Game 58 - A's at Washington (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 58 - A's at Washington
Lansford Back with the A's
Open Thread: Game 57 - A's at Washington (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 57 - A's at Washington (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 57 - A's at Washington
Draft Day Open Thread
AN Adds a New Writer
Meet Kurt Suzuki; Future A's Catcher
Yes, The A's DO Have an Offense
Open Thread: Game 56 - A's vs. Blue Jays
Simmerin' Joe
Open Thread: Game 55 - A's vs. Blue Jays (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 55 - A's vs. Blue Jays
Rotation Shakeup Coming or Psychological Ploy?
Open Thread: Game 54 - A's vs. Blue Jays (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 54 - A's vs. Blue Jays
I Blew It
Draft Preview
One Door Closes
Open Thread: Game 53 - A's vs. Blue Jays (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 53 - A's vs. Blue Jays (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 53 - A's vs. Blue Jays
The Wizard of Croz
Open Thread: Game 52 - A's vs. Devil Rays (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 52 - A's vs. Devil Rays

May - 2005

Oh, Danny Boy
Open Thread: Game 51 - A's vs. Devil Rays (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 51 - A's vs. Devil Rays (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 51 - A's vs. Devil Rays
Kot-Say Hey HEY!!!!
Open Thread: Game 50 - A's vs. Devil Rays (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 50 - A's vs. Devil Rays (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 50 - A's vs. Tampa Bay (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 50 - A's vs. Devil Rays
And On It Goes
Open Thread: Game 49 - A's at Cleveland (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 49 - A's at Cleveland
My Therapy
Open Thread: Game 48 - A's at Cleveland (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 48 - A's vs. Cleveland
Potpourri Thread
Open Thread: Game 47 - A's at Cleveland (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 47 - A's at Cleveland (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 47 - A's at Cleveland
How Low Can We Go?
Open Thread: Game 46 - A's vs. Tampa Bay (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 46 - A's at Tampa Bay
Bottoming Out
Open Thread: Game 45 - A's vs. Tampa Bay (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 45 - A's at Tampa Bay (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 45 - A's at Tampa Bay
Where are the A's? Handing Out First Quarter Grades: The Pitchers
Open Thread: Game 44 - A's at Tampa Bay (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 44 - A's at Tampa Bay
Where are the A's? Handing Out First Quarter Grades
Bygones
Open Thread: Game 43 - A's at San Francisco (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 43 - A's vs. San Francisco (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 43 - A's at San Francisco
Sweet Tooth Strikes Again
Open Thread: Game 42 - A's at San Francisco (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 42 - A's at San Francisco (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 42 - A's at San Francisco
Home...and Everything is Right in the World
Open Thread: Game 41 - A's at San Francisco (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 41 - A's at San Francisco (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 41 - A's at San Francisco (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 41 - A's at San Francisco
Swing...and a Miss
Open Thread: Game 40 - A's vs. Red Sox
Open Thread: Game 40 - A's vs. Red Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 40 - A's vs. Red Sox (cont.)
Out of Time
Open Thread: Game 39 - A's vs. Red Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 39 - A's vs. Red Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 39 - A's vs. Red Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 39 - A's vs. Red Sox
Ding Dong, The Streak is Dead
Open Thread: Game 38 - A's vs. Red Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 38 - A's vs. Red Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 38 - A's vs. Red Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 38 - A's vs. Boston
Will Carroll on A's Injuries
Michael Lewis Returns to AN
Open Thread: Game 37 - A's vs. New York (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 37 - A's vs. New York
These Are the Times that Try Men's Souls
Open Thread: Game 36 - A's vs. New York
Open Thread: Game 36 - A's vs. New York (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 36 - A's vs. New York (cont.)
Watson Called Up
Optimist Thread
Pessimist Thread
Open Thread: Game 35 - A's vs. New York (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 35 - A's vs. New York (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 35 - A's vs. New York
Bristol Here I Come
Michael Lewis Interview Coming Soon
AL West = AL Worst
Speechless
Open Thread: Game 34 - A's at Boston
Belief
Open Thread: Game 33 - A's at Boston (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 33 - A's at Boston (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 33 - A's at Boston
Wear it, AN, Wear it
Open Thread: Game 32 - A's vs. Boston
Open Thread: Game 32 - A's at Boston (cont.)
A Long Post for One Simple Question
Open Thread: Game 31 - A's at New York (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 31 - A's vs. New York Yankees
Someone Slug the A's
Open Thread: Game 30 - A's at New York Yankees (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 30 - A's at New York Yankees
Mac Tonight
I'm Robert Stack, baby
Open Thread: Game 29 - A's at New York Yankees (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 29 - A's at New York Yankees (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 29 - A's at New York Yankees (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 29 - A's at New York Yankees
2+2=?
U-G-L-Y
Open Thread: Game 28 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 28 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 28 - A's vs. Rangers
Slice the Pie
We're All Oakland Athletics Fans Here
Open Thread: Game 27 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 27 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 27 - A's vs. Rangers
Our Pen Is Mightier
Trendy
Open Thread: Game 26 - A's vs. Rangers
Open Thread: Game 26 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 26 - A's vs. Rangers
Look at What You Kids Have Done to the Place
Open Thread: Game 25 - A's vs. Mariners
Open Thread: Game 25 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 25 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)

April - 2005

Open Thread: Game 24 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 24 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 24 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Open Thread: Gamre 24 - A's vs. Mariners
Lather, Rinse, Repeat
Open Thread: Game 23 - A's vs. Mariners
Open Thread: Game 23 - A's vs. Mariners (cont.)
Open Thread: Mulder vs. Hudson
Chavy Lengthens His Swing
Unsung
Celebration Thread
Open Thread: Game 22 - A's vs. White Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 22 - A's vs. White Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 22 - A's vs. White Sox
It's Over
Open Thread: Game 21 - A's vs. White Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 21 - A's vs. White Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 21 - A's vs. White Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 21 - A's vs. White Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 21 - A's vs. White Sox
Empty
Open Thread: Game 20 - A's vs. White Sox (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 20 - A's vs. Chicago
Open Thread: Game 20 - A's vs. White Sox
AN's TV Debut/Final Voting for the New Slogan
Nick Swisher Checks in with AN
There's No A in Offense
Open Thread: Game 19 - A's at Fullerton (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 19 - A's at Yorba Linda (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 19 - A's at San Juan Capistrano
Vote on New Tee Shirt Slogan
Open Thread: Game 18 - A's at Lake Forest (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 18 - A's at Tustin
AN "Create a Tee" Contest
Defining Clutch
Open Thread: Game 17 - A's at. Orange (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 17 - A's at Irvine (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 17 - A's vs. Rancho Santa Margarita (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 17 - A's at Mission Viejo
BBQ Plaza It Is
King Richard
Open Thread: Game 16 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 16 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 16 - A's at Seattle
Talking You Down
Open Thread: Game 15 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 15 - A's at Seattle (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 15 - A's at Seattle
AN Day Reloaded (Please Read NOW)
Even God Can't Win with No Runs
Open Thread: Game 14 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 14 - A's vs. Rangers
The Kot-Say Hey Kid
Open Thread: Game 13 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 13 - A's vs. Rangers (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 13 - A's vs. Texas
NY Times Features Athletics Nation
Best. Game. Ever.
Open Thread: Game 12 - A's vs. Laguna Beach Angels (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 12 - A's vs. Fountain Valley Angels (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 12 - A's vs. Huntington Beach Angels
AN Featured on KICU Today at 12:30
Dominant
Open Thread: Game 11 - A's vs. Angels Angels (cont.)
Open Thread: Game 11 - A's vs. Anaheim
Rumors of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Open Thread: Game 10 - A's vs. Whatever the Heck That Team is Calling Itself
Open Thread: Game 10 - A's vs. Whatever the Heck That Team is Calling Itself (Cont)
Ken Korach Visits Athletics Nation
Tomorrow Night's Meeting
Impressions from Game 9
Open Thread: Game 9 - A's vs. Toronto (cont)
Open Thread: Game 9 - A's vs. Toronto (Cont)
Open Thread: Game 9 - A's vs. Toronto
Game Eight Impressions
Open Thread: Game Eight - A's vs. Toronto
Stung
Open Thread: Game Seven - Home Opener A's vs. Toronto
Open Thread: Game Seven - A's vs. Toronto (cont.)
Impressions from Game Six
Open Thread: Game 6 - A's at Tampa Bay (cont)
Open Thread: Game Six - A's at Tampa Bay
Impressions from Game Five
Open Thread: Game Five - A's at Tampa Bay (Cont.)
Open Thread: Game Five - A's at Tampa Bay
Impressions from Game 4
Open Thread: Game Four - A's at Tampa Bay
Open Thread: Game Four - A's at Tampa Bay
Patience Is, In Fact, A Virtue
Impressions from Game Three
Open Thread: Game 3 - A's at Baltimore
Huston Street Visits Athletics Nation
AN Featured on KICU Pregame Show
Impressions: Game Two
Open Thread: Game 2 - A's at Baltimore, Cont.
Open Thread: Game 2 - A's at Baltimore
Nick Swisher Visits Athletics Nation
Impressions from Game One
Open Thread: Game One - A's at Baltimore (cont)
Open Thread: Game One - A's at Baltimore
2005 Prediction Thread
AN Classic: National Pastime Day
Eric Chavez Visits Athletics Nation
Open Thread: 4/2 Spring Training Game
Open Thread: 4/1 Spring Training Game

March - 2005

Open Thread: 3/31 Spring Training Game (Cont)
Open Thread: 3/31 Spring Training Game
Bobby Crosby Visits Athletics Nation
Open Thread: 3/30 Spring Training Game
Barry Zito Visits Athletics Nation
Open Thread: 3/29 Spring Training Game
AN Spring Training Report: Part II
Open Thread: 3/28 Spring Training Game
AN Spring Training Report: Part I
Open Thread: 3/27 Spring Training Game
Open Thread: 3/26 Spring Training Game
Open Thread: 3/25 Spring Training Game
Best. Trip. Ever.
Open Thread: 3/22 Spring Training Game
Joe Blanton Prediction Thread
Open Thread: 3/21 Spring Training Game
Josh Suchon in AN: Spring Training Edition
Open Thread: 3/20 Spring Training Game
Open Thread: 3/19 Spring Training Split Squad Games
New FAQs/Hoodies Available March 28
Aces Review: A Fitting Memorial
Open Thread: 3/18 Spring Training Game
What's Love Got to Do with It?
Open Thread: 3/17 Spring Training Game
Congressional Hearings Open Thread
Mychael Urban: Spring Training Q&A
Oakland Athletics All-Questions Answered Thread
Open Thread: 3/16 Spring Training Game
Sickels Talk Tomorrow at 4 p.m.
Open Thread: 3/15 Spring Training Game
Elementary, My Dear Watson
Open Thread: 3/13 Split Squad Spring Training Games
Open Thread: 3/12 Spring Training Game
Coming Soon: Sickels on the Athletics System
Open Thread: 3/11 Spring Training Game
David Forst Spring Training Q&A
Open Thread: 3/10 Spring Training Game
Meyer's Got His Groove Back
Open Thread: 3/9 Spring Training Game
AL West Chat at Baseball Analysts
Open Thread: Sixth Spring Training Game
If This Macha Thing Doesn't Work Out...
The Second Base Quandary
Open Thread: Fifth Spring Training Game
Susan Slusser Visits AN: Spring Edition
Open Thread: Fourth Spring Training Game
Open Thread: Third Spring Training Game
Open Thread: Second Spring Training Game
Blogads Survey
This Week's USA Today Sports Weekly
Open Thread: First Spring Training Game
Pick Up Sports Illustrated
Someone Call Bob Eubanks
Bill James Interview and Baseball Analysts

February - 2005

Barton To Be Released From Hospital Today
When You Speak of Me, Speak Well
AN: Preserve Athletics History?
Open Numbers Thread
AN Classic: A Rich Man
Some Things Never Change
Open Escape from LA Thread
Marco!
A's Pitchers and Catchers Report: AN Official Store Online
This is My Confession
AN Online Store to be Activated Saturday
The Return of Zito
You're the Inspiration
Sickels Ranks and Grades A's Top 20 Prospects
ACES for Sale on AN; Help for an A's Intern
The Natural?
FanFest Tomorrow
The Worst Kept Secret
Open Thread
Good News and Bad News
Sacramento Athletics
The Dreaded Eighth Inning
Final ACES Cover and AN Tee Orders
A Fallen Hero
Open Thread
New Green and Gold
Athletics Will Win the West

January - 2005

AN Logo Updated
An Open Letter to Lewis Wolff
There Are Two A's in Maya
Billy Beane Back in AN Part III
Billy Beane Back in AN Part II
My Beautiful Baby Girl
Baby pictures
Maya Conchita, newest A's fan
Billy Beane: Back in AN Part I
Open Thread
Erubiel Durazo: Resigned to One-Year Deal
Wolff Meeting Owners Today
San Jose That Much Closer to Reality
Open Thread
Byrnes Most Likely to Be Dealt
Lost
Who's on First?
Back from Vacation Open Thread

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