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Open Game Thread, 9/15

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San Francisco Giants @ Arizona Diamondbacks


W-LGGSCGSHOSVBSIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIP
2008 - Brad Hennessey 1-1 14 1 0 0 0 1 23.1 44 25 25 3 11 15 9.64 2.36

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2008 - Doug Davis 6-8 23 23 0 0 0 0 129.0 139 70 65 12 58 103 4.53 1.53

Lineup

San Francisco Giants @ Arizona Diamondbacks

09/15/08 6:40 PM PDT

San Francisco GiantsArizona Diamondbacks
Randy Winn - LF Chris Young - CF
Nate Schierholtz - RF David Eckstein - 2B
Rich Aurilia - 3B Justin Upton - RF
Bengie Molina - C Adam Dunn - LF
Aaron Rowand - CF Mark Reynolds - 3B
Pablo Sandoval - 1B Josh Whitesell - 1B
Eugenio Velez - 2B Chris Snyder - C
Omar Vizquel - SS Augie Ojeda - SS
Brad Hennessey - P Doug Davis - P

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Travis is banished!

by Lars The Wanderer on Sep 15, 2008 5:00 PM PDT   0 recs

Great, a rerun.

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.
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by Natto on Sep 15, 2008 5:02 PM PDT   0 recs

Over/Under: Hennessey gives up 4 runs tonight

#1 JUDY STEFFES FAN
My favorite pie is (name of pie flavor)
Bay City Ball

by xanthan on Sep 15, 2008 5:04 PM PDT   0 recs

Over

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 Sep 15, 2008 5:05 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Oh yeah.

Like , you know , fifteen.

"Ain't got a hope in Hell - that's my belief." - Bon Scott

by victor frankenstein on Sep 15, 2008 5:36 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I was at that game...

http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/2006/B08190SFN2006.htm

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 6:20 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Hey

Linden was 2 for 3. And Jamey Wright and Steve Finley and Tomas de la Rosa made appearances. What a blast from the terrible past.

When another vilely scrawny field is silly, some arena toward an instinct can be profound to a sincere jail.

by giants9107 on Sep 15, 2008 6:29 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

The best part..

Was Alou hitting a home run. I was actually on the phone with my dad (he was watching the game) and he was yelling “WHAT I CAN’T HEAR YOU WHAT? WOW HOME RUN!”

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 6:32 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

WAY UNDER!

Make me proud again Hen

by AndYourBirdCanSing on Sep 15, 2008 6:05 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Over

Trent Kline: Decentish. Also, my website is called ChatterBalks Dot Com. It's not being updated right now. Hope for more at your own risk.

by groug on Sep 15, 2008 6:06 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I'm taking the illogical option..

Under.

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 7:33 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I think Hennessey should be batting farther up in the lineup. He’s hitting .500/.500/.750! Totally sustainable. At least put him in front of Omar.

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 Sep 15, 2008 5:04 PM PDT   0 recs

This lineup looks better with Pablo in it

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Sep 15, 2008 5:22 PM PDT   0 recs

And RICHIE!

Make me proud again Hen

by AndYourBirdCanSing on Sep 15, 2008 6:06 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

We could catch the A's

Actually…with a strong close we could finish around 15th in the league. That’s kind of amazing.

by positiveuphemism on Sep 15, 2008 5:26 PM PDT   0 recs

is that a good thing?

Adopted Giant: Aaron King

Wearing the crown by 2011. Or at least the LOOGY hat

by baetown415 on Sep 15, 2008 5:31 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Well that’s embarrassing.

Trent Kline: Decentish. Also, my website is called ChatterBalks Dot Com. It's not being updated right now. Hope for more at your own risk.

by groug on Sep 15, 2008 6:23 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 6:23 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Oh, Pittsburgh. :: shakes head ::

by satyricrash on Sep 15, 2008 5:27 PM PDT   0 recs

losing to the bums…

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Sep 15, 2008 5:29 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

In true Pirate fashion.

by satyricrash on Sep 15, 2008 5:30 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Every day, I wake up in the morning and praise Jeebus for not making me a Pirate fan.

What man? Which man? Who’s the man? When’s a man a man? What makes a man a man? Am I a man? Yes. Technically I am. - FotC

by jcb9 on Sep 15, 2008 5:59 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Juan Pierre — first homerun since Reconstruction.

by satyricrash on Sep 15, 2008 6:03 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

BLANK THE BLANKIN' BLANKS!

Hat trick!

"Ain't got a hope in Hell - that's my belief." - Bon Scott

by victor frankenstein on Sep 15, 2008 5:35 PM PDT   0 recs

Thank you mlb.tv, now I don’t have to listen to the sleaze merchants peddle their filth and lies.

Without killing anyone
We've won it 3 times

by ChrisHero on Sep 15, 2008 6:27 PM PDT   0 recs

Now..

How about lowering your prices about $100?

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 6:28 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I’d be willing to forgive Selig for all his sins, if he makes Joe Buck disappear.

Without killing anyone
We've won it 3 times

by ChrisHero on Sep 15, 2008 6:33 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I'd listen to Joe Buck

Once or twice a year to get mlb.tv cheap.

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 6:35 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

high scoring game

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Sep 15, 2008 6:34 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I figured out how Grant's past self called him!

He took Zyrtec.

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 Sep 15, 2008 6:32 PM PDT   0 recs

That SUPERCUTS commercial...

Is the Greg Brady look really back in?

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 6:39 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Apparently it turns on horny desperate sounding narrators.

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 Sep 15, 2008 6:41 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

horbul

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Sep 15, 2008 6:41 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

More Slingbox fun tonight...

And more Sunset Wheat tonight.

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 6:33 PM PDT   0 recs

I’m still trying to decide which cheap cabernet to open up for dinner.

It's my blarg! Quick Pitch

by can of corn on Sep 15, 2008 6:51 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

The one in the box…

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 6:52 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

All of them

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 Sep 15, 2008 6:52 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

For dinner, or with dinner?

by rotorueter on Sep 15, 2008 6:53 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Oh, if only it was for dinner. I’ll have to include something food-like, so it doesn’t look like I’m a total drunk.

It's my blarg! Quick Pitch

by can of corn on Sep 15, 2008 6:59 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

That's why...

I brought out the bag’o’chips.

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 7:00 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Works for me!

I’ll probably toss some penne with spicy chicken sausage and a parma rosa sauce. You know, like a meal.

It's my blarg! Quick Pitch

by can of corn on Sep 15, 2008 7:01 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

yea...

I guess I could. Of course I don’t think I have those ingredients in my fridge. checks nope only beer, pepsi, and butter.

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 7:03 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Then your first choice is probably best.

It's my blarg! Quick Pitch

by can of corn on Sep 15, 2008 7:04 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

At least...

I already did have dinner, only at about 5ish and its 9 here now.

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 7:05 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I’m making Moroccan Fish with cumin.

What man? Which man? Who’s the man? When’s a man a man? What makes a man a man? Am I a man? Yes. Technically I am. - FotC

by jcb9 on Sep 15, 2008 7:04 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Fancy pants.

It's my blarg! Quick Pitch

by can of corn on Sep 15, 2008 7:04 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

It’s from a Moosewood cookbook, even.

I ARE OUT OF TOUCH URBAN ELITIST HATE AMERICA!

What man? Which man? Who’s the man? When’s a man a man? What makes a man a man? Am I a man? Yes. Technically I am. - FotC

by jcb9 on Sep 15, 2008 7:06 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Elitest pants.

It's my blarg! Quick Pitch

by can of corn on Sep 15, 2008 7:06 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I know that I’ve overused the arugula joke on you when I start to type one out and then remember, “Hey, I know he doesn’t actually like arugula.”

by rotorueter on Sep 15, 2008 7:07 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Tombstone cheese pizza!

by rotorueter on Sep 15, 2008 7:06 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Last three nights...

So I was a little tired of pizza.

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 7:07 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I guess you didn’t want anything on your tombstone.

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 Sep 15, 2008 7:07 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Delivery? No it's Tombstone!

AMIDOINITRITE

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 7:09 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I am probably skipping dinner tonight

by Lars The Wanderer on Sep 15, 2008 7:05 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Great, now he’ll go 0 for 4.

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 Sep 15, 2008 6:41 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

tonites lotto numbers 1, 2, 4, 5, and 11

by wilriv21 on Sep 15, 2008 6:44 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

UGH

I hate Eckstein.

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 Sep 15, 2008 6:43 PM PDT   0 recs

The Diamondbacks sure did sew up the division with that acquistion!

What man? Which man? Who’s the man? When’s a man a man? What makes a man a man? Am I a man? Yes. Technically I am. - FotC

by jcb9 on Sep 15, 2008 6:44 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

The Giants are partly to thank

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Sep 15, 2008 6:45 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Wow..

I’ve seen about 20 seconds of flowing video total this inning.

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 6:43 PM PDT   0 recs

What’s your broadband connection?

#1 JUDY STEFFES FAN
My favorite pie is (name of pie flavor)
Bay City Ball

by xanthan on Sep 15, 2008 6:45 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I've got...

5mb cable, but I think there’s some problems on the line because I don’t think I really have a constant connection.

Either that or my parents connection isn’t good enough either, they’ve got DSL, I’ve tried updating them to cable but we’ll see what happens.

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 6:47 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Giants could basically help the Dodgers clinch the division during this series if they win.

A gamer does NOT wear a foam finger, a dork does.

by SFGuy on Sep 15, 2008 6:44 PM PDT   0 recs

Shhh

Happy thoughts

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 Sep 15, 2008 6:45 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Davis is going to get on my nerves...

Just pitch the ball already.

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
How is my adopted son almost twice as old as I am? Nevermind...Go Omar! Warm the Bench!

by WalrusMan on Sep 15, 2008 6:44 PM PDT   0 recs