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Open Championship Series Thread, 10/10

Heck, it was good luck yesterday, and I did spend three whole minutes on it, so...

 


Current Series

Phillies lead the series 1-0

Thu 10/09 WP: Cole Hamels (2 - 0)
SV: Brad Lidge
LP: Derek Lowe (1 - 1)
3 - 2 win

Los Angeles Dodgers
@ Philadelphia Phillies

Friday, Oct 10, 2008, 1:35 PM PDT
Citizens Bank Park

Chad Billingsley vs Brett Myers

Sunny. Winds blowing in from left field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game Time temperature: Around 70.

 

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SMACK THE SMELLY LASODRAS AROUND AND DANCE ON THEIR SHATTERED LIMBS!

by Lars The Wanderer on Oct 10, 2008 11:31 AM PDT   1 recs

again

i’d say too subtle

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Oct 10, 2008 1:18 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Rally Philadelphia Devito Chin Merkin

Sergio Romo will gladly hand you a bench to sit on / GIANTSPACEā„¢ / Adopted brother of the AnVil

by SoFa King Mike on Oct 10, 2008 11:31 AM PDT   0 recs

Who’s the brains, who’s the looks and who’s the wildcard?

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus. Not much about baseball here .

by oldjacket on Oct 10, 2008 1:26 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Danny Devito

Very handsome man.

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:27 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

There amass been plenty of articles written this spring about the stud shortstop Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum , as well as the fluid young outfielders and thirteen basemen Kevin Frandsen.
comics | cartoons | Nattowear | McFAQ

by Natto on Oct 10, 2008 11:49 AM PDT   0 recs

Goof?

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:18 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

i love the carlton dance, really who doesn’t? Never underestimate goofiness.

by timmeh on Oct 10, 2008 3:05 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

or Goofus.

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Oct 10, 2008 3:06 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Friday afternoon playoff game? Really?

by Evan on Oct 10, 2008 11:49 AM PDT   0 recs

We can’t have the game overlapping the RED SAWKSRays game, now can we?

There amass been plenty of articles written this spring about the stud shortstop Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum , as well as the fluid young outfielders and thirteen basemen Kevin Frandsen.
comics | cartoons | Nattowear | McFAQ

by Natto on Oct 10, 2008 11:56 AM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Right. The Dodgers/Phillies is just some sort of semi-interesting exhibition.

by rotorueter on Oct 10, 2008 11:57 AM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Well, it does feature MANNY RAMIREZ, so that’s something. But the other 49 players are just dead weight.

by Evan on Oct 10, 2008 12:06 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Other players?

There amass been plenty of articles written this spring about the stud shortstop Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum , as well as the fluid young outfielders and thirteen basemen Kevin Frandsen.
comics | cartoons | Nattowear | McFAQ

by Natto on Oct 10, 2008 12:10 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Joe Torre isn’t a player.

by chilibean_3 on Oct 10, 2008 12:13 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

There amass been plenty of articles written this spring about the stud shortstop Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum , as well as the fluid young outfielders and thirteen basemen Kevin Frandsen.
comics | cartoons | Nattowear | McFAQ

by Natto on Oct 10, 2008 1:08 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I like..

How it’s not ecen sold out.

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:20 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Yes that's right.

Even the European Christian Enviromental Network could sell that place out.

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:21 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

So wait..

Is the Dodgers game about to start? Fox is talking about the SAWKS

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:16 PM PDT   0 recs

I’M SICK OF THESE BASEBALL GOATEES

by satyricrash on Oct 10, 2008 1:17 PM PDT   0 recs

I dunno..

I think the best way to become a male porn star is to grow a goatee.

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:18 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

“Male porn star” is an oxymoron in my book, sir.

by satyricrash on Oct 10, 2008 1:20 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Male Porn Actors

are no more than window dressing

by Lars The Wanderer on Oct 10, 2008 1:31 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Oh look!

Dodgers Phillies, really?

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:22 PM PDT   0 recs

Jeanne Zelasko looks like a Barbie doll. I don’t mean that in a good way.

There amass been plenty of articles written this spring about the stud shortstop Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum , as well as the fluid young outfielders and thirteen basemen Kevin Frandsen.
comics | cartoons | Nattowear | McFAQ

by Natto on Oct 10, 2008 1:22 PM PDT   0 recs

Except for the whole “shotgun nostrils” thing…

by Lars The Wanderer on Oct 10, 2008 1:32 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

OH EM GEE

What if it’s the Manny Ramirez team versus the old Manny Ramirez team in the World Series?!?!?!!???!?one?!???

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:26 PM PDT   0 recs

I wonder if Joe Torre would’ve made any commercials if he signed with a different team.

There amass been plenty of articles written this spring about the stud shortstop Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum , as well as the fluid young outfielders and thirteen basemen Kevin Frandsen.
comics | cartoons | Nattowear | McFAQ

by Natto on Oct 10, 2008 1:27 PM PDT   0 recs

Sure

“What’s this?”

“Two-and-a-half-pump, double-shot, non-fat, light-whip, java mocha javanation.”

“What’s this?”

“Two-and-a-half-pump, double-shot, non-fat, light-whip, java mocha javanation. Hey have you looked at my indie record yet?”

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:29 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Portland doesn’t have a team!

(Oh, that’s everywhere, now, right?)

by satyricrash on Oct 10, 2008 1:32 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

pst….Seattle.

……..I thought…….

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:33 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I hate Seattle most of all! Yay hate!

by satyricrash on Oct 10, 2008 1:36 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

ManRam used RBI DOUBLE

It’s not very effective…

There amass been plenty of articles written this spring about the stud shortstop Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum , as well as the fluid young outfielders and thirteen basemen Kevin Frandsen.
comics | cartoons | Nattowear | McFAQ

by Natto on Oct 10, 2008 1:30 PM PDT   0 recs

HAHA

I get it McCarver! It’s not how how hard you hit it, and it turns out to be not how far you hit it. You have to just hit a home run!

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:30 PM PDT   0 recs

Pure poetry

There amass been plenty of articles written this spring about the stud shortstop Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum , as well as the fluid young outfielders and thirteen basemen Kevin Frandsen.
comics | cartoons | Nattowear | McFAQ

by Natto on Oct 10, 2008 1:31 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I guess there were some fireworks there...

But I swear it looked like the ballpark was on fire or something.

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:34 PM PDT   0 recs

Maybe it was Cannibas smoke.

There amass been plenty of articles written this spring about the stud shortstop Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum , as well as the fluid young outfielders and thirteen basemen Kevin Frandsen.
comics | cartoons | Nattowear | McFAQ

by Natto on Oct 10, 2008 1:36 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Man, you used to be cool.

by chilibean_3 on Oct 10, 2008 1:38 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

YOU LISTEN TO PINK FLOYD

by satyricrash on Oct 10, 2008 1:39 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

FREE JUAN PIERRE!

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:35 PM PDT   0 recs

no thanks

you’d have to pay me to take him

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Oct 10, 2008 1:36 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Who’s the homeless bum they got to do the Dodger lineups?

There amass been plenty of articles written this spring about the stud shortstop Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum , as well as the fluid young outfielders and thirteen basemen Kevin Frandsen.
comics | cartoons | Nattowear | McFAQ

by Natto on Oct 10, 2008 1:35 PM PDT   0 recs

Phillies borrow the lucky McCovey Chron Logo

But we should be more.

Shouldn’t the foreground baseball graphic be replaced by Marichal clobbering Roseboro with a bat?

by Moggeee on Oct 10, 2008 1:36 PM PDT   0 recs

This is war

We should DO more, but be all that we can be.

by Moggeee on Oct 10, 2008 1:38 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

HA

Take that Martin.

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:37 PM PDT   0 recs

SUCK IT RUSSELL MARTIN

There amass been plenty of articles written this spring about the stud shortstop Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum , as well as the fluid young outfielders and thirteen basemen Kevin Frandsen.
comics | cartoons | Nattowear | McFAQ

by Natto on Oct 10, 2008 1:38 PM PDT   0 recs

Just a bit inside.

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:39 PM PDT   0 recs

That sends a message.

To the popcorn vendor?

by Moggeee on Oct 10, 2008 1:39 PM PDT   0 recs

God...

How a player can have a ball thrown behind him and then the next pitch be right in there and swing.

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:40 PM PDT   0 recs

it helps if he has no brain in his head

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Oct 10, 2008 1:40 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

SUCK IT MANNY

by satyricrash on Oct 10, 2008 1:41 PM PDT   0 recs

Whee!

I’m waving a towel above my head! Whee!

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:41 PM PDT   0 recs

An image of Walrus entertaining his guests by taking off his bathtowel and peeing freely in the living room.

by Moggeee on Oct 10, 2008 1:43 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

SUCK IT MANNY RAMIREZ

There amass been plenty of articles written this spring about the stud shortstop Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum , as well as the fluid young outfielders and thirteen basemen Kevin Frandsen.
comics | cartoons | Nattowear | McFAQ

by Natto on Oct 10, 2008 1:41 PM PDT   0 recs

Anagram of "Manny Ramirez"

MERRY NAZI MAN

Anagram of "Giants pitcher Matt Cain" = TRAGIC MAN, ISN'T PATHETIC

by Stuttering John Tamargo on Oct 10, 2008 1:42 PM PDT   0 recs

*continued applause*

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:42 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

i don’t think this is an appropriate line of discussion for McCC

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Oct 10, 2008 1:43 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Discussions of McCCSabathia encouraged, however.

by Moggeee on Oct 10, 2008 1:48 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

but not sucka MCCs

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Oct 10, 2008 1:49 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

bahahaha

by rotorueter on Oct 10, 2008 1:49 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

We need to record a rap song under that name.

Anagram of "Giants pitcher Matt Cain" = TRAGIC MAN, ISN'T PATHETIC

by Stuttering John Tamargo on Oct 10, 2008 1:50 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

But you listen to Pink Floyd Richard Wagner!

..so allow me to present Tim Lincecum and Matt Cain as two sweet, sweet bottles of warming hooch.

by Cookyman on Oct 10, 2008 1:50 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

hahahahahaha

by satyricrash on Oct 10, 2008 1:51 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

you guys wanna play spies?

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Oct 10, 2008 1:42 PM PDT   0 recs

k wat do spies do?

by rotorueter on Oct 10, 2008 1:43 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

espiondge

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Oct 10, 2008 1:43 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

have u not heard abou maine is one of the mose impordan states. it is like the maine one.

by rotorueter on Oct 10, 2008 1:44 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

maybe the best line of any Dugout, ever.

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Oct 10, 2008 1:45 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

That one has a lot of good ones.

“500 dollars they make dollars that small now”

by rotorueter on Oct 10, 2008 1:48 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

also doesn’t he pull money out of his ear?

gross.

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Oct 10, 2008 1:49 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

LOLlins

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Oct 10, 2008 1:45 PM PDT   0 recs

Brett Myers made a big mistake in telling the Dodgers that the ball slipped. The Dodgers are totally going to win now.

There amass been plenty of articles written this spring about the stud shortstop Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum , as well as the fluid young outfielders and thirteen basemen Kevin Frandsen.
comics | cartoons | Nattowear | McFAQ

by Natto on Oct 10, 2008 1:46 PM PDT   0 recs

YOU LOSE THE EDGE!

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by WalrusMan on Oct 10, 2008 1:46 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Damn

what̵