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Open Thread: Game 162 - A's vs. Angels
Well, this is it, people. The moment we’ve all been waiting for. After a long, long season that saw today’s opponent go virtually uncontested in their quest to win the West, the final game is now ...
Open Thread: Game 159 - A's at Boston
Well, the countdown to the last weekend of baseball begins! The A's finish off the Boston trip today, and fly back home for Friday's contest against the Angels. Joe Blanton makes his final start today...
Open Thread: Game 154 - A's vs. Mariners
Well, do you know what’s even more interesting than today’s A’s game? In my softball game last night, we turned a triple play. Yes, really. I believe it was scored 2-1-3-5-6-3. And if that is th...
Open Thread: Game 151 - A's vs. Rangers
The A’s face off against the Rangers for the last time this season, as they try to sweep the four game series on their quest for .500. Lenny DiNardo will try to wind down his season on a positive no...
Open Thread: Game 147 - A's at Seattle
Well, the A's ace takes the mound tonight, trying to break his own three game losing streak while attempting to help the A's sweep the Mariners. Not that a Cy Haren would have made much of a differenc...
Open Thread: Game 144 - A's at Texas
Well, the good news is that football starts today! I imagine that hordes of baseball fans are jumping ship and are gratefully assimilating into the NFL madness. I sincerely hope that all A’s fans th...
Open Thread: Game 141 - A's vs. Ratatouille
Well, it’s the battle of the Joes today as the A’s try to avoid the sweep by the most annoying team in baseball. I will admit, somewhat shamefully, that this is the first series in many years that...
Open Thread: Game 138 - A's vs. Tigers
Hey! Dallas Braden is back! He'll be making his eleventh start with the A's today, hoping to have a better time out than the last, when he gave up approximately a million runs in one inning to the Tig...
Open Thread: Game 135 - A's vs. Blue Jays
Well, it’s come to this: Lenny DiNardo will take the mound to try to stop Oakland’s skid, as the A’s face Toronto trying to salvage a game of this series. Welcome to the roller-coaster ride that...
Open Thread: Game 128 - A's at Toronto, eh?
The A's go for the sweep (yes, sweep!) against the Blue Jays in the earliest game ever this morning as Loaiza returns to the hill facing A.J. Burnett. The A's, believe it or not, can climb all the way...
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