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San Diego Padres @ San Francisco Giants


Sanchez v. Germano.

Lost in the Molinantics of last night: Brad Hennessey looked like a major league pitcher again. Cheers to that.

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Superstition says Natto should be opening threads.

by wilriv21 on Apr 9, 2008 7:01 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   1 recs

I was going to open something up...

But yea...the woman called and I was distracted.

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by WalrusMan on Apr 9, 2008 7:13 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Grant likes losing.

SAVE_US.RAY
Get yer Nattowear

by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 7:16 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Joe Crede just went deep again. So much for that expression about the best trades being the ones you don't make.

Randy Messenger: Sent back to the orphanage

by rxmeister on Apr 9, 2008 7:02 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

George had a great trade!

He figured out how to get Griffey and Bonds, and not have to give up that much!

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by WalrusMan on Apr 9, 2008 7:12 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Just be happy we don't have Helms.

Also Pete Happy hasn't be doing too well.

Let's bring the...

by Swager on Apr 9, 2008 7:07 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Hacking at slop as usual

Way to not hit in a bases loaded situation Pete.

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 7:11 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Believe it or not, but

Pete Happy drew a walk tonight.

Noonan. Nooooonan!

by Giant Fan in Singapore on Apr 9, 2008 7:15 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Still 0-3 tonight

Definitely shocked by that walk

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 7:17 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Well, you can't have walks AND hits. That's just being greedy.

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by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 7:21 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

And the hits keep coming...

I believe Inge just hit a two-run single against the Red Sox to put the Tigers up 6-2.

Noonan. Nooooonan!

by Giant Fan in Singapore on Apr 9, 2008 7:13 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I say tonight we go crazy, score 8 runs to raise our average to 3 runs a game and raise our team batting average to .225. You heard it here first.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:15 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bengie lookin' nervous in this interview.

http://www.baycityball.com

by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:10 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Probably worried about increased expectations as cleanup hitter after last night.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:11 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Dirty

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 7:17 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs


"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 7:20 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Double your pleasure!

Double your fun!

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Get yer Nattowear

by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 7:24 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Sanchez

Lookin' good.

Struck out Giles on a 91mph FB and Gonzalez on a 92mph FB.

http://www.baycityball.com

by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:21 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

zzzzzz

I hate when I type z in my comment box when I was trying to mark comments as read!

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:21 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Nice of you to be so concerned with my own petty annoyances.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:22 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I always end up with a few c's there.

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by WalrusMan on Apr 9, 2008 7:21 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

zzzzzzzzz

+1

Let's bring the...

by Swager on Apr 9, 2008 7:26 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

A natural enough comment when watching this team.

Noonan. Nooooonan!

by Giant Fan in Singapore on Apr 9, 2008 7:22 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Has Aurilia been tutoring Velez with the "bunt".

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:23 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Kuip with the SOMBRERO reference to Rowand

haha

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 7:24 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Natto..

Do you get looking/swinging on GameChannel? First was looking, second swinging.

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by WalrusMan on Apr 9, 2008 7:28 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

OK..

Don't worry about it then, just post K.

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by WalrusMan on Apr 9, 2008 7:32 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

BENGIE!

Nothing happened, I'm just applauding him over the internets.

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by WalrusMan on Apr 9, 2008 7:27 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

how many internets do you have on your computer boxes?

"Play Stonehenge!"

by The Enchanter on Apr 9, 2008 7:32 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I'm following the game on GameChannel, so my responses will be delayed.

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by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 7:27 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

That inning

was rated G for Giant-like

Billy Ripken is not a fuck face

by Karlifornia on Apr 9, 2008 7:30 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

At least we're winning in the all important K stat and the all important hit stat.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:30 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I thought it was rated G for

Grraaaagghhhhjjjkkk.

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by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 7:30 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Jeremy Accardo just gave up four in the ninth to the A's.

Randy Messenger: Sent back to the orphanage

by rxmeister on Apr 9, 2008 7:31 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

That's almost as bad as giving up four to us!

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:32 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

They've been using him just about everyday

I don't blame him

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 7:32 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

NOOOOO

He's on my fantasy team.

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Get yer Nattowear

by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 7:32 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

On the flipside..

Huston Street is on my fantasy team too.

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Get yer Nattowear

by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 7:35 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

What Channel is this on with Comcast? stupid sharks

by Giant Voodoo on Apr 9, 2008 7:33 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

410

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 7:33 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Sharks PWNS BTW

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 7:34 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Teh Sharkz

are blocking my HD feed :-(

Even Bad Giants baseball looks better in HD.

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 7:34 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Dirty indeed, Sanchez

Billy Ripken is not a fuck face

by Karlifornia on Apr 9, 2008 7:35 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Perhaps we will need this this evening...

Photobucket

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 7:36 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Or this...

You've Been marked

"I been waitin' a long time for this! I been waitin' since the f**kin' amateurs!" --WILL "THE THRILL" CLARK

by Josh from Hollywood on Apr 9, 2008 7:37 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

fabulous

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 7:38 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I'm a cowboy, on a pitcher's mound I ride, I'm wanted (wanted) dead or alive....

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:38 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Made the small size

to accomodate the large number of expected "K's

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 7:38 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Good thinking.

Mine's not made for the mass production Sanchez appears to need.

"I been waitin' a long time for this! I been waitin' since the f**kin' amateurs!" --WILL "THE THRILL" CLARK

by Josh from Hollywood on Apr 9, 2008 7:40 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

dirty

I'm on radio and it even sounds dirty.

by non sequitur on Apr 9, 2008 7:36 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

OH MY GUHHHHHNESS

Billy Ripken is not a fuck face

by Karlifornia on Apr 9, 2008 7:36 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

been needing a lot of these the last 2 nights

Make me proud again Hen

by AndYourBirdCanSing on Apr 9, 2008 7:38 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Turns out GameChannel does tell you if it's swinging or looking, but I have to be paying attention, which I probably won't do.

SAVE_US.RAY
Get yer Nattowear

by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 7:40 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Or I could just look at the play by play. WHATEVER

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by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 7:41 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

no matter, i think i'll be happy to see either K

Make me proud again Hen

by AndYourBirdCanSing on Apr 9, 2008 7:43 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I like pitch #7 to Edmonds.

Nice call, blue.

http://www.baycityball.com

by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:38 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

That's about where it was on the tv too.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:39 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Blue flinched but held back

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 7:40 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

haha

Edmonds

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 7:40 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

*tink*

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by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:41 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

DURP!!

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 7:40 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Edmonds

How I catch ball?

http://www.baycityball.com

by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:41 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Doing his best Seal impression (Ort, Ort, Ort)

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:41 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Did he dive for it?

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by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 7:43 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

no

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 7:43 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

No, but as he went for it he lunged a little so stumbled. The ball died in his glove so he turned around and picked it up, keeping Castillo at first.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:43 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I saw him make two all-or-nothing dives in his debut in SD last week. He's the defensive equivalent of a wild homerun cut that misses.

by non sequitur on Apr 9, 2008 7:45 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Jose Castillo?

Is our #6 hitter?

Bengie Molina: stretching doubles into singles since 1998.

by jasomack on Apr 9, 2008 7:41 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Aurilia can't even hit and run right

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 7:42 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

one of these days, he's going to really bunt (and get thrown out by like 30 feet) and boy will your face be red

Make me proud again Hen

by AndYourBirdCanSing on Apr 9, 2008 7:43 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I can't wait!

http://www.baycityball.com

by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:44 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Yeah...that requires hitting.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:43 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Veteran Savvy at work

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 7:43 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Shock & Aurilia

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 7:44 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Maybe Castillo was just distracting him

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 7:44 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

And now Bocock with the walk?

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 7:44 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Oh, doesn't look like it

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 7:45 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I'm just happy with the good at bat

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 7:47 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

good job aurilia

even after bochy took the bat out of your hands until 2 strikes.

Bengie Molina: stretching doubles into singles since 1998.

by jasomack on Apr 9, 2008 7:44 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bocock's batspeed might be able to handle this guys 85mph gas.

http://www.baycityball.com

by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:45 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I'm lovin' listening to our commentators when Bocock is in a play

I have now heard "Bocock shoots one foul" and "Bocock goes deep into the hole."

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 7:47 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bocock to germano after strike 2:

Quit jerkin me around

Billy Ripken is not a fuck face

by Karlifornia on Apr 9, 2008 7:47 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bocock flashing bullpen mound power.

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by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:47 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

She's smelling Bocock's ball over and over

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 7:48 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Nice, Very Nice

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 7:48 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

What's the number of games/ABs in Omar's contract that automatically vests the second year?

Noonan. Nooooonan!

by Giant Fan in Singapore on Apr 9, 2008 7:49 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Too few

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 7:49 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

3

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 7:50 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I think it's 140 ?

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 7:50 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

So he's probably not going to reach that this year, what with his rehab going so slow.

Noonan. Nooooonan!

by Giant Fan in Singapore on Apr 9, 2008 7:52 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

The 140 games is correct.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:52 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Is It Lunch

time over there ?

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 7:51 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Not yet

Another hour to go

Noonan. Nooooonan!

by Giant Fan in Singapore on Apr 9, 2008 7:52 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Whats it like being in the future? Do you guys have flying cars yet?

http://www.baycityball.com

by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:53 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I see a loss in the Giants' future.

Noonan. Nooooonan!

by Giant Fan in Singapore on Apr 9, 2008 7:54 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

whatever....156-6 this year.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:54 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

You really are in the future!

Do I get that job promotion?

http://www.baycityball.com

by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:55 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

As Natto would say...

NNNOOOOOO ! At least not in the third inning.

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 7:55 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

very casual catch there

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 7:52 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Randy says

Chill, bro. I caught it.

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by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:52 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Hey Blue, FU

Make me proud again Hen

by AndYourBirdCanSing on Apr 9, 2008 7:54 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Damn

Sanchez getting sqeezed.

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by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:54 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Sanchez getting squeezed

Billy Ripken is not a fuck face

by Karlifornia on Apr 9, 2008 7:54 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

gee, I check score and 3 innings of bagels. What a surprise.

FIRE BRIAN SABEAN

by zenbitz on Apr 9, 2008 7:55 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

yah, thats such a suprise too

"...and Bocock is in the whole"

by sleeknerve on Apr 9, 2008 8:22 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Uh oh.

Got squeezed and now he's going to walk the pitcher.

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 7:55 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

OK Sanchez

Stop pulling a Zito

http://www.baycityball.com

by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:56 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I'd rather have him pull a Bocock

Wait...I mean...errr..

Billy Ripken is not a fuck face

by Karlifornia on Apr 9, 2008 7:57 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

He's trying to give you an out....let him!

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 7:56 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Gamer.

http://www.baycityball.com

by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 7:57 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I think a true gamer would intentionally walk the bases loaded to start an inning, and then strike out the side, just to show he can.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 8:01 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

FINISH HIM SANCHEZ

Billy Ripken is not a fuck face

by Karlifornia on Apr 9, 2008 7:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

http://www.baycityball.com

by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 8:00 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

can we get a giants hat on Sub-zero?

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 8:01 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I only have MSPaint on this PC, I lose.

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by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 8:02 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Mario Paint?

Hmm?

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 8:04 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

It's always interesting when Lewis takes a route to a fly ball .

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 8:00 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

He's no Linden

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by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 8:01 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Intersesting is not the word I had in mind

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:01 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Laroche tied the Pit-Chi game in the 14th

mlb.tv rocks.

Bengie Molina: stretching doubles into singles since 1998.

by jasomack on Apr 9, 2008 8:01 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

You shouldn't be

They are doing everything as expected.

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 8:04 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I always expect our 1-2-3 hitters to have a better showing the second time they see a pitcher in the game.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 8:05 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Rowand

You suck Bocock

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:03 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Hmm

I don't know the lineup, but either Velez is hitting third or Winn is hitting fourth.

Either one is "OHGODNO!!!!!"

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 8:06 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Velez 1st, Winn 3rd.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 8:06 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I just realized Rowand is hitting 2nd.

I skipped over him the first time I read the lineup, didn't see him 4/5/6, and assumed he wasn't playing. I guess it beats hitting our best hitter 6th...

Bengie Molina: stretching doubles into singles since 1998.

by jasomack on Apr 9, 2008 8:10 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Except he's swinging like his ribs still hurt.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 8:10 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

More HRs

Molina, plz.

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by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 8:06 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

lol, bluff bunt by Molina.

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by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 8:07 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Now our cleanup hitter is bluffing bunts.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 8:07 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

i've got high hopes for sanchez

i say he strikes out 2, 1-2-3 inning

Dodgers fans eat their young.

by redhornet78 on Apr 9, 2008 8:09 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Only if Blue visits Lenscrafters beforehand

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:10 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

The "single" that would have been an out with Pedro there.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 8:18 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Future Question

Who would you bounce from the rotation once Lowry comes back?

Correia or Sanchez?

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by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 8:11 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Can I say Lowry?

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:12 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

six man rotation?

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 8:13 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I'm trying to figure out why this is a bad idea and I'm coming up empty.

"I been waitin' a long time for this! I been waitin' since the f**kin' amateurs!" --WILL "THE THRILL" CLARK

by Josh from Hollywood on Apr 9, 2008 8:15 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Less games from Cain/Lincecum

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 8:15 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Real gamers use 10 men rotations.

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by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 8:15 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I think this is a question for GFiS.

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Get yer Nattowear

by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 8:16 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Correia gets bounced, and one of them gets traded before the deadline

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 8:13 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Dirty uniform.....gamer.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 8:15 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

See ya later

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:16 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

You've Been marked

"I been waitin' a long time for this! I been waitin' since the f**kin' amateurs!" --WILL "THE THRILL" CLARK

by Josh from Hollywood on Apr 9, 2008 8:17 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

The replaced the chickens with K's?

Awesome

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:19 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I liked Lewis better

when he was hitting slams

http://www.baycityball.com

by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 8:20 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Obviously what he needs is baserunners.

SAVE_US.RAY
Get yer Nattowear

by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 8:21 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

5-pitch inning

Wonderful. Back to the mound you go, Mr. Dirty.

by non sequitur on Apr 9, 2008 8:21 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

The Giants want to watch Sanchez pitch!

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Get yer Nattowear

by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 8:22 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

He stalls in the on-deck circle

Then swings at the second pitch? WTF, Aurlia?

Noonan. Nooooonan!

by Giant Fan in Singapore on Apr 9, 2008 8:22 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I was good

"I been waitin' a long time for this! I been waitin' since the f**kin' amateurs!" --WILL "THE THRILL" CLARK

by Josh from Hollywood on Apr 9, 2008 8:22 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Richie's helmet throw is almost as annoying as Ray's grimace

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 8:24 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Actually that's a helmet a fan threw from the stands.

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Get yer Nattowear

by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 8:25 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

That makes much more sense actually, with his level of play so far.

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 8:27 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Someone should throw him a bat...

...since the one he's got isn't doing the trick.

2008: My previous assessment may have been overly optimistic.

by EliminateMe on Apr 9, 2008 8:31 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

That..

or throw Bochy a clue.

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 8:32 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!

Rowand & his gamer bullshit

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:26 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

defense

Bengie Molina: stretching doubles into singles since 1998.

by jasomack on Apr 9, 2008 8:26 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Are you kidding me?

http://www.baycityball.com

by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 8:26 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

goldarnit

Maybe he would have made the catch if he'd gone face first into the wall.

by non sequitur on Apr 9, 2008 8:26 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

can someone tell me what happened there, by radio is getting interferrence, but i heard a really loud gurble and some screams

"...and Bocock is in the whole"

by sleeknerve on Apr 9, 2008 8:27 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Rowand dropped a routine fly

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:28 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

sounds like giants baseball to me

"...and Bocock is in the whole"

by sleeknerve on Apr 9, 2008 8:32 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Give that man another gold glove!

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Get yer Nattowear

by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 8:27 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

It's in your hands now kid

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:27 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Rowand duffed a pretty routine deep fly ball

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 8:28 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bochy ! %$#^%%&

If the Dude is hurt, just sit him down

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by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 8:28 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

GAMER!!!!!!!

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 8:29 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Hear hear!

It's not like we don't have enough outfielders.

Noonan. Nooooonan!

by Giant Fan in Singapore on Apr 9, 2008 8:29 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Just rub some dirt on it.

SAVE_US.RAY
Get yer Nattowear

by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 8:30 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

K this mutha!

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 8:30 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

This is the ballgame right here

I have such low expectations

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 8:30 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bengie = Roy Hobbs

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 8:30 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

no game is out of reach

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 8:31 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

See ya

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:32 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Justin Germano...

You've Been marked

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by Josh from Hollywood on Apr 9, 2008 8:32 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I'm tellin you. Use the small one. Eight of these Giant muthas will not fit.

Eight K's through Five. Sweeeet.

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 8:34 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I like Jonathan

Only 964 games until the end of Zito's contract

by thehavenot on Apr 9, 2008 8:33 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

SANCHEZ!

Way to pick up that guy making $60MM more than you

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:34 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

*whew*

I find I'm holding my breath whenever a ball is hit that requires our outfielders to move.

by non sequitur on Apr 9, 2008 8:34 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

And I thought...

...that it was our infield defense we had to worry about.

2008: My previous assessment may have been overly optimistic.

by EliminateMe on Apr 9, 2008 8:35 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Jonathan Sanchez reached back and found some swagger.

Bengie Molina: stretching doubles into singles since 1998.

by jasomack on Apr 9, 2008 8:34 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Where's His commercial ?

My adopted son Matt Downs. Bill Mueller without the two-flap helmet .

by nvsfg on Apr 9, 2008 8:35 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

What are you talking about?

He is swagger.

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:35 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

My first Gamer commercial!

I'm wondering how I never managed to hear one before. It was an awful experience.

Noonan. Nooooonan!

by Giant Fan in Singapore on Apr 9, 2008 8:35 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

^
I

Not a gamern

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 8:36 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

well that worked perfectly...

BOCOCK!

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 8:36 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I like Freddie. He caught that with two hands.

Randy Messenger: Sent back to the orphanage

by rxmeister on Apr 9, 2008 8:35 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bocock!

can handle the wood

Bengie Molina: stretching doubles into singles since 1998.

by jasomack on Apr 9, 2008 8:36 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bocock

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:36 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Ooo Bocock pokes it in.

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by WalrusMan on Apr 9, 2008 8:36 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

if Bocock keeps this up, I'd shove him in the number two hole.

Derin McMains had five fingers, but he only used three.

by oooreebay on Apr 9, 2008 8:36 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

+1

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by xanthan on Apr 9, 2008 8:37 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

did you mean to say it that way

"...and Bocock is in the whole"

by sleeknerve on Apr 9, 2008 8:38 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

(wife's not looking)

yes, low-hanging fruit my friend.

Derin McMains had five fingers, but he only used three.

by oooreebay on Apr 9, 2008 8:45 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Nice

"I been waitin' a long time for this! I been waitin' since the f**kin' amateurs!" --WILL "THE THRILL" CLARK

by Josh from Hollywood on Apr 9, 2008 8:38 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bocock!

plays hard

Bengie Molina: stretching doubles into singles since 1998.

by jasomack on Apr 9, 2008 8:37 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Look at the Bocock slide!

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 8:37 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bocock could have gone head first into that one

"...and Bocock is in the whole"

by sleeknerve on Apr 9, 2008 8:39 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

At least we have the speed part down tonight.

SAVE_US.RAY
Get yer Nattowear

by Natto on Apr 9, 2008 8:38 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Oh, now you make the friggin catch, Edmonds.

by non sequitur on Apr 9, 2008 8:38 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Sigh...my mlb.tv froze

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 8:38 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

That was our chance....

by M. IVIE on Apr 9, 2008 8:39 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Rowand = Jack Ass

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:40 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

whats the pitchcount on sanchez?

"...and Bocock is in the whole"

by sleeknerve on Apr 9, 2008 8:40 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

110?

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 8:41 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Gamers don't keep track of pitch counts.

Bengie Molina: stretching doubles into singles since 1998.

by jasomack on Apr 9, 2008 8:41 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

not bad, hopefully he can get two more good innings in him

"...and Bocock is in the whole"

by sleeknerve on Apr 9, 2008 8:42 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

52

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"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."

by WalrusMan on Apr 9, 2008 8:42 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

78

Adopted papa of a bouncing new waiver wire 27 year old. Castillo hits doubles.

by kennv on Apr 9, 2008 8:42 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

80 now

nahnah

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:42 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

you suck

Bengie Molina: stretching doubles into singles since 1998.

by jasomack on Apr 9, 2008 8:42 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

meant to be reply to myself

Bengie Molina: stretching doubles into singles since 1998.

by jasomack on Apr 9, 2008 8:42 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

mmmb, yah, i love your dirty talk baby

"...and Bocock is in the whole"

by sleeknerve on Apr 9, 2008 8:44 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

meant to reply too, ahh, nevermind

"...and Bocock is in the whole"

by sleeknerve on Apr 9, 2008 8:44 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Over/under

Number of games this year that are 0-0 going into the 6th?

Noonan. Nooooonan!

by Giant Fan in Singapore on Apr 9, 2008 8:41 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

over

Bengie Molina: stretching doubles into singles since 1998.

by jasomack on Apr 9, 2008 8:41 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

40

"Candlestick made me a man." - Will Clark

by MeSoKrabby on Apr 9, 2008 8:42 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

52

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."

by WalrusMan on Apr 9, 2008 8:43 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Sayonara

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:43 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I like this version of Sanchez..

Can I have him all year?

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"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."

by WalrusMan on Apr 9, 2008 8:44 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

As long as you share him with the rest of us.

2008: My previous assessment may have been overly optimistic.

by EliminateMe on Apr 9, 2008 8:47 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Is the Ump wearing sunglasses?

Make me proud again Hen

by AndYourBirdCanSing on Apr 9, 2008 8:45 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Gamers wear eyeblack.

Bengie Molina: stretching doubles into singles since 1998.

by jasomack on Apr 9, 2008 8:46 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

...so I can see the light that's right before my eyes.

by paboperfecto on Apr 9, 2008 8:46 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

He's got the hunting one's on

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by SoFa King Mike on Apr 9, 2008 8:46 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs