GOG #32: Bring on the Angels!!!
GOG #32: A's vs. the team that plays in Anaheim
- Series outcome:
- Best outing by an Anaheim starter:
- Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB:
- Athletic to have the most success against Weaver:
- Friday's attendance:
- How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey?
- Run differential in the most lop-sided game:
- Zito's outing -- IP/BB:
- Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when?
- Better series -- Anderson or Thomas?
- Figgins steals 4 more bases?
- More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera?
- Team with more xbh:
Bonus: Whines per inning for Scioscia:
Please note: If I ask you to name a player, please name only ONE player. Otherwise, I won't be able to give full credit.
Scoring reminder: Up to 3 points for open-ended questions (#1-7). Up to 4 points for question #8 (2 points for each part). In questions 9-13, +1 for a correct answer and -1 for an incorrect answer.
Deadline is game time on Friday.
LET'S GO A's!!!!!
GOG #31 Results: A's vs. Indians (Link)
- Series outcome (4 games): A's win 3/4
- Player to score the most runs: Blake, Sizemore
- Worst outing by a Cleveland starter: Sabathia
- Multi-hit games for Kendall: 1
- Return of King Richard(?) -- Harden's ER/K/BB: 1/7/1
- Total quality starts in the series: 3
- What is the A's magic number after Thursday's games: 4
- Huston's series -- IP/Sv: 3/2
- Big Hurt hits 2 or more HR? No
- Pitching staff to record more K's: A's
- Does a batter draw at least 3BB in a game? No
- More K's -- MaEl or Scutaro? Scutaro
- Better series -- Chavy or Swisher? Swisher
Scores:
greekpride08 10
eamb 2
Philip Christy 8
mkt 4
Kimberly 4
kinselofant 7
Flyin As 8
FabulousG 9
athletincsINky 8
vignette17 3
lerei 8
HollywoodOz 10
WhiteElephantGuy 10
WaddellCanseco 6
DMOAS 3
Oaktownmagical07 7
whobob 11
anAfromfaraway 5
senork 4
oaklandbbfan 13
bzn5150 6
lurkerD 8
oaklandpete 10
KrautBall 8
Kelly 8
AsFanInLA 9
JLaff 16 (Winner!)
tresselfan 6
superhombre10 5
Howler 8
peanut gallery 11
F171615 6
high street 12
FreeSeatUpgrade 8
Poppy 11
natebball 8
AsGirl 10
gigglingone 12
Rickeyfan 7
FormerHuntsvilleStar 9
I miss Jason Giambi 1
Noodler29 7
TurnTwo 9
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LAAoA
2. Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Weaver
3. Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/3/1
4. Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Bradley
5. Friday's attendance: 34,077
6. How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 2
7. Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 5
8. Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 7/2
9. Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Yes, Game 3
10. Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
11. Figgins steals 4 more bases? No
12. More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
13. Team with more xbh: A's
Whoohoo! I WON!
2. Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Dream Weaver
3. Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/4/2
4. Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Thomas
5. Friday's attendance: Sellout
6. How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? Twice
7. Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 4
8. Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 6/4
9. Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? YES! Sunday
10. Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
11. Figgins steals 4 more bases? Yes
12. More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Kendrick
13. Team with more xbh: A's
*Magic #: MIGGY!*
Bonus = infiniti
*Magic #: MIGGY!*
Congrats JLaff
by oaklandbbfan on Sep 21, 2006 5:28 PM PDT up reply actions
We will clinch at home!
2. Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Weaver
3. Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB:2/4/1
4. Athletic to have the most success against Weaver:Bradley
5. Friday's attendance:31,455
6. How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey?once
7. Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 5
8. Zito's outing -- IP/BB:7/3
9. Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when?yes, Sunday
10. Better series -- Anderson or Thomas?Thomas
11. Figgins steals 4 more bases?no
12. More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera?Kendrick
13. Team with more xbh:Angels
They still play baseball in Anaheim? Weird!
# Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Weaver
# Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/4/3
# Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Bradley
# Friday's attendance: 32,014
# How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 2
# Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 5
# Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 6/4
# Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? No
# Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
# Figgins steals 4 more bases? Yes
# More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
# Team with more xbh: Angels
Weaver/Zito;Lackey/Blanton;Santana/Haren
- Series outcome: A's take two
- Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Lackey
- Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 2/3/1
- Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Payton
- Friday's attendance: 34K
- How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 1
- Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 3
- Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 7/2
- Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Yes, Sunday
- Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
- Figgins steals 4 more bases? No
- More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Kendrick
- Team with more xbh: A's
yay!
Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Weaver
Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/2/0
Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Thomas
Friday's attendance: 34,077
How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 3
Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 12
Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 7/1
Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Yes, Saturday
Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
Figgins steals 4 more bases? ya
More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Howie
Team with more xbh: A's
by greekpride08 @ Athletics Nation on Sep 21, 2006 5:07 PM PDT reply actions
Let's Clinch this weekend!
Best outing by an Anaheim starter:Weaver
Big Vlad's series -- 1HR/2RBI/1IBB
Athletic to have the most success against Weaver:Bradley
Friday's attendance:28,347
How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey?2
Run differential in the most lop-sided game:4
Zito's outing -- 7IP/4BB
Do the A's clinch the division during this series? yes, Sunday
Better series -- Thomas
Figgins steals 4 more bases?no
More hits -- Rivera
Team with more xbh:A's
Whines per inning for Scioscia:.4 wpi
Obtuse Angles of Geometry
- Series outcome: Angels, 2-1
- Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Weaver
- Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 2/5/1
- Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Swisher
- Friday's attendance: 34,077
- How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? Two
- Run differential in the most lop-sided game: Three
- Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 7/3
- Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? No
- Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Anderson
- Figgins steals 4 more bases? No
- More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Kendrick
- Team with more xbh: Angels
by FormerHuntsvilleStar on Sep 21, 2006 5:53 PM PDT reply actions
All we need is a series win (Pretty please?)
- Series outcome: OAK 2-1
- Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Weaver
- Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 2/2/0
- Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Bradley
- Friday's attendance: 35,077
- How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 3
- Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 4
- Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 6.1/4
- Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Yes / Sunday
- Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
- Figgins steals 4 more bases? No
- More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Kendrick
- Team with more xbh: OAK
by Flyin As on Sep 21, 2006 5:56 PM PDT reply actions
We'll never win another game
2. Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Santanna
3. Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 3/6/3
4. Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Kots
5. Friday's attendance: 30,060
6. How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 0
7. Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 5
8. Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 5/4
9. Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? No
10. Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? GA
11. Figgins steals 4 more bases? No
12. More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
13. Team with more xbh: Halos
No
Let's Do It!
Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Lackey
Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/2/0
Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Scutaro
Friday's attendance: 33,211
How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 2
Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 6
Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 7/2
Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Yes, Saturday
Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Big Hurt
Figgins steals 4 more bases? Not gonna happen
More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
Team with more xbh: A's
by scutaroknowstheway on Sep 21, 2006 6:43 PM PDT reply actions
Winning the first two would be perfect!
2. Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Lackey
3. Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB:0/2/0
4. Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Kendall
5. Friday's attendance: 35,077
6. How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? Once
7. Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 4
8. Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 7/2
9. Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Yes, Sat.
10. Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Anderson
11. Figgins steals 4 more bases? No
12. More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
13. Team with more xbh: A's
by natebball on Sep 21, 2006 7:00 PM PDT reply actions
Sunday Mimosas
Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Lackey
Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 0/2/4
Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Kotsay
Friday's attendance: 35,077 + standing room
How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 0
Run differential in the most lop-sided game:3
Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 6.1/3
Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Sunday
Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Anderson
Figgins steals 4 more bases? No
More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
Team with more xbh: A's
I'm gonna have this streak till the end!
Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Lackey and his mouth
Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/3/1
Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Milton Bradley
Friday's attendance: 34,739
How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 2
Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 4
Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 7/2
Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? no
Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
Figgins steals 4 more bases? NO!
More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
Team with more xbh: A's
by athleticsINky on Sep 21, 2006 9:17 PM PDT reply actions
Angles
2. Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Weaver
3. Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/3/2
4. Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Payton
5. Friday's attendance: 33,287
6. How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 2
7. Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 2
8. Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 7.1/4
9. Do the A's clinch the division during this series? Yes! If so, when? Sunday!
10. Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
11. Figgins steals 4 more bases? No.
12. More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
13. Team with more xbh: Assuming you mean xbhaskarx, that would be the A's!
LET'S GO OAKLAND!
2. Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Santana
3. Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/3/0
4. Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Kendall
5. Friday's attendance: 35,076
6. How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 3
7. Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 7
8. Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 6/6
9. Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? YES!!! Ummm....Sunday I hope
10. Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
11. Figgins steals 4 more bases? No
12. More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
13. Team with more xbh: Angels
Bonus: Whines per inning for Scioscia: 7,352,899
Magic numbers, yumm!
Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Weaver
Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/2/1
Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Bradley
Friday's attendance: 31,882
How many times does Kendall reach base safely vs. Lackey? 3
Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 4
Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 7/5
Do the A's clinch the division during this series? Yes, Sun.
Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
Figgins steals 4 more bases? No
More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
Team with more xbh: A's
Clinch clinch clinch clinch clinch clinch clinch c
2. Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Santana
3. Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/2/1
4. Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Ken-Doll
5. Friday's attendance: Sellout
6. How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? Once
7. Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 5
8. Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 5 2/3 / 5
9. Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? HELL YEAH!!! On Sunday when I will be in attendance :D
10. Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
11. Figgins steals 4 more bases? Nope
12. More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
13. Team with more xbh: A's!
by Philip Christy on Sep 21, 2006 10:21 PM PDT reply actions
finally a Scioscia whining question
- Series outcome: A's sweep
- Best outing by an Anaheim starter: E. Santana
- Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 0/0/0
- Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: F. Thomas
- Friday's attendance: 35,077
- How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 1
- Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 3
- Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 7.2/3
- Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Yes, Saturday
- Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? F. Thomas
- Figgins steals 4 more bases? no
- More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? J. Rivera
- Team with more xbh: A's
Let's clinch!
Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Weaver
Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/3/0
Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Kendall
Friday's attendance: 19,432
How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 3
Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 6
Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 8/4
Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Yes. Sunday.
Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
Figgins steals 4 more bases? No.
More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
Team with more xbh: Angels
Bonus: Whines per inning for Scioscia: NEVER ENDING!!!
by bzn5150 on Sep 22, 2006 7:07 AM PDT reply actions
Let's do this
2. Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Lackey
3. Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 2/7/2
4. Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Frank Thomas
5. Friday's attendance: 30,000
6. How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 1
7. Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 6
8. Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 6.1/5
9. Do the A's clinch the division during this series? Nope
10. Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? G.A.
11. Figgins steals 4 more bases? Yes
12. More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
13. Team with more xbh: Halos
by npcody on Sep 22, 2006 8:34 AM PDT reply actions
Drunk and celebrating at 3:30pm, Sunday! Be there!
Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Santana
Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 0/3/0
Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Thomas
Friday's attendance: 31,435
How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? Once
Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 5 runs
Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 7.1/3
Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Yes, Sunday
Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
Figgins steals 4 more bases? Nope
More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Kendrick
Team with more xbh: Oakland
Wheeeeeee!!!!!!!!!
- Series outcome: A's win 2
- Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Jered
- Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/4/1
- Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Frank
- Friday's attendance: 31, 500
- How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 1
- Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 4
- Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 6.2/4
- Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Yes, Sunday
- Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
- Figgins steals 4 more bases? No
- More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
- Team with more xbh: A's
It's all but ours....
Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Weaver
Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 2/5/2
Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Kendall
Friday's attendance: SELLOUT
How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? LOL... once (only because he stuck that F@#$ing thing out there!)
Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 6
Zito's outing -- IP/BB:6.1/3
Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Yep... Saturday
Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
Figgins steals 4 more bases? Nope
More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
Team with more xbh: OAK
Bonus: Whines per inning for Scioscia: One per!
Beat LA!
2. Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Weaver
3. Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/2/1
4. Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Ken doll
5. Friday's attendance: 33,333
6. How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 2
7. Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 3
8. Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 7/5
9. Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Yes, Saturday.
10. Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Frank
11. Figgins steals 4 more bases? No.
12. More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
13. Team with more xbh: A's
Bonus: Whines per inning for Scioscia: 3 per game
I almost forgot to GOG!
- Series outcome: A's 2-1
- Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Weaver
- Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/3/0
- Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Ellis because I haven't given him my blind GOG faith for a while
- Friday's attendance: 31,189
- How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 3
- Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 4
- Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 6.1/4
- Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? YES! Sunday
- Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
- Figgins steals 4 more bases? no
- More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Rivera
- Team with more xbh: AN has more xbhaskarx... oh, um, A's
LET'S GO OAK-LAND!!!
- Series outcome: A's Sweep!
- Best outing by an Anaheim starter: Weaver
- Big Vlad's series -- HR/RBI/IBB: 1/3/2
- Athletic to have the most success against Weaver: Chavy
- Friday's attendance: 33,920
- How many times does Kendall reach base safely against Lackey? 3
- Run differential in the most lop-sided game: 4
- Zito's outing -- IP/BB: 7.1/2
- Do the A's clinch the division during this series? If so, when? Yes, on Saturday
- Better series -- Anderson or Thomas? Thomas
- Figgins steals 4 more bases? No
- More hits -- Kendrick or Rivera? Kendrick
- Team with more xbh: A's

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