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ANtics Episode 3.03: Pitchers and Catchers Report

This week, there was a sense of change in the air. Almost-real baseball was coming, as A's pitchers and catchers reported to Arizona to begin preparations for the 2007 season. But after another off-season of change, questions persist. The ANtics looks in for answers...


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Also: Take the Poll: What's the Biggest Question Around 2007?

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What's the Biggest Question Around 2007
How Geren Will Do, Replacing Macha
4 votes
If Harden and Crosby Will Stay Healthy
88 votes
If Harden Can Replace Zito as the Ace
9 votes
If Piazza Can Help Replace the Big Hurt
7 votes
If the Saag's Line Will Be Shorter
9 votes

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Excellent!
Another funny comic!  Another day closer to Spring!  Another front page posting!  A few more please?
"You may glory in a team triumphant, but you fall in love with a team in defeat."--The Boys of Summer

by alox on Feb 18, 2007 10:47 PM PST reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Mmmmm...
...Saag's...
Able was I ere I saw Elba.

by Leopold Bloom on Feb 18, 2007 10:53 PM PST reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Best poll ever
Of course I voted for 'If the Saag's line will be shorter'.

Unfortunately, we all know the answer.  I could go on about this for days - they just don't get it.

by NewPosterMojo on Feb 18, 2007 11:42 PM PST reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Looks like Harden's necklace
is dangerously close to puncturing his throat in his quadrant.
"Their batters are patient to the point that it's annoying." -Ryan Franklin, Seattle Mariners

by Helloooo 1st on Feb 18, 2007 11:43 PM PST reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Uggh! Hehe .. {g} ..
.. I can just see it on Yahoo Sports page ..
"Harden out indefinitely, done in by necklace"

.. and later ..
"Hapless Harden-less A's finish 31 games out"

Gosh I hope at season's end, we can look back on all our preseason fears and chuckle .. would be so nice to get lucky and be healthy this year! :):)

by Randy Bell on Feb 19, 2007 5:13 AM PST to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Finally....
Baseball is in the air, the high today in Austin is 70 degrees, it's feeling like spring
Goliath, dissatisfied with his size advantage, decided to buy David's sling, which took steroids.

by TexasAsfan on Feb 19, 2007 8:36 AM PST reply reply actions actions   0 recs

woo hoo!
that much closer to the start of the season!
death to myspace!

by malikot on Feb 19, 2007 9:14 AM PST reply reply actions actions   0 recs

It's just good to know...
Someone is reading Refrigerated Transporter Magazine looking for A's related info.  AN members really go to the ends of the earth...
"Money is not so important but is as important as oxygen.-Zig Ziglar

by fridaynightfan on Feb 19, 2007 10:00 AM PST to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I LOVE the Kendall one.
LOL.  :D

[OMG.  Baseball is almost here!!!!]

by AsGirl on Feb 19, 2007 11:13 AM PST reply reply actions actions   0 recs

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