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Open Gameday Thread, 9/18

Grant_tiny by Grant on

San Francisco Giants @ Arizona Diamondbacks


If Lincecum's fastball doesn't crack 92 in this start, I'm sure we'll all have a nice, reasoned discussion about what such a thing might mean. I'm not predicting anything, mind you. Just sayin'....

W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2008 - Tim Lincecum 17-3 31 30 1 1 0 0 207.2 165 62 56 10 77 237 2.43 1.17

W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP The Ugly
2008 - Randy Johnson 10-9 27 27 1 0 0 0 162.0 167 85 74 23 40 159 4.11 1.28 ∞

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Lincecum is going to pitch left-handed tonight.

by Lars The Wanderer on Sep 18, 2008 6:03 PM PDT   0 recs

pablo sandoval is not impressed.

by ExcuseMeSwing on Sep 18, 2008 6:04 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

need more Paul Stanley makeup

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Sep 18, 2008 6:21 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

here you go

<img src=“”http://s155.photobucket.com/albums/s281/JT_7241/?action=view&current=930237616_363f3bc3381.jpg" target="_blank">Pablo Sandoval Cat"/>

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Sep 18, 2008 7:02 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I’m new to posting photos, forgive my formatting mistakes.

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Sep 18, 2008 7:04 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Good hustle, kid.

by rotorueter on Sep 18, 2008 7:04 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Lineups from Baggarly

Rf winn
2b ochoa
3b aurilia
C Molina
1b sandoval
Cf rowand
Lf velez
Ss Vizquel
P lincecum

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

by SFGuy on Sep 18, 2008 6:04 PM PDT   0 recs

::barf::

Mischievously implosive purple pitching staff.

by SloIsLonelyForTheOrange on Sep 18, 2008 6:05 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

can't believe i'm saying this

but i think, with his late performance, i’d rather see Vizquel bat second over ochoa.

by ExcuseMeSwing on Sep 18, 2008 6:07 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

or velez, the way he’s been hitting recently

Less arm, more talk. Raisingcain is a GAMER.
Adopted Giant: Henry Sosa

by raisingcain on Sep 18, 2008 6:47 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

R. Johnson

Leading the League in Ugly.

by satyricrash on Sep 18, 2008 6:05 PM PDT   0 recs

lifetime achievement award

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Sep 18, 2008 6:21 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Bochy changes mind on Lincecum

He now says Lincecum will get 2 more starts as opposed to one. He will go next Tuesday and the final on Sunday vs. LA.

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

by SFGuy on Sep 18, 2008 6:06 PM PDT   0 recs

seriously?

thats awesome news for my fantasy squad

by sam23 on Sep 18, 2008 6:07 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

IAWTS

I agree with this snark.

by rotorueter on Sep 18, 2008 6:17 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I want Tim to pitch 7 scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts and throw every fastball at 97 mph. :(

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Sep 18, 2008 6:09 PM PDT   0 recs

9 scoreless innings. 85 pitches.

by rotorueter on Sep 18, 2008 6:14 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

9 scoreless innings, 27 pitches, perfect game.

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

by SFGuy on Sep 18, 2008 6:18 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

The DBacks face Lincecum

S. Drew ss
A. Ojeda 3b
C. Jackson lf
A. Dunn 1b
J. Upton rf
M. Montero c
C. Young cf
D. Eckstein 2b
R. Johnson p

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

by SFGuy on Sep 18, 2008 6:13 PM PDT   0 recs

/freaks out

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

by xanthan on Sep 18, 2008 6:18 PM PDT   0 recs

Any one read this?

http://blogs.mercurynews.com/extrabaggs/2008/09/18/bochy-lincecum-to-make-extra-start/

/freaks out even more

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

by xanthan on Sep 18, 2008 6:20 PM PDT   0 recs

/panics

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Sep 18, 2008 6:21 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

This team is stupid.

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

by xanthan on Sep 18, 2008 6:22 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I CAN'T READ

you insensitive bastard

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Sep 18, 2008 6:22 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

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

by xanthan on Sep 18, 2008 6:23 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I loved that show growing up.

Still in despair.
BRING BACK MARMOL!

2008 Season in Summary: We haven't had a twenty-first baseman all year. How did that happen? Silly. It's almos.

by Zetsuboushita on Sep 18, 2008 6:24 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Where are those?

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

by xanthan on Sep 18, 2008 6:23 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

below the diaries

Billy Hayes: His job is better than yours.

by delorean on Sep 18, 2008 6:24 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

It’s my journal. JEEZ.

by rotorueter on Sep 18, 2008 6:27 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

BELOW THE WHAT!?

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

by xanthan on Sep 18, 2008 6:28 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Great

now he’s Timmy the Marketing Tool

by rightcenterfielder on Sep 18, 2008 6:30 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Well, Bochy did say he wasn’t a toy.

by chilibean_3 on Sep 18, 2008 6:37 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

noooooooooooooooooooooo

Less arm, more talk. Raisingcain is a GAMER.
Adopted Giant: Henry Sosa

by raisingcain on Sep 18, 2008 6:41 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I have the flu
I quit my current job
Tim is making en extra start this season

I fully expect toads and serious cats to rain down in my living room.

by Lars The Wanderer on Sep 18, 2008 6:30 PM PDT   0 recs

You love cats, dontcha?

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

by SFGuy on Sep 18, 2008 6:32 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I do!

And I hate Dodgers

by Lars The Wanderer on Sep 18, 2008 6:34 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

So how did Lincecum do tonight?

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

by SFGuy on Sep 18, 2008 6:33 PM PDT   0 recs

dead

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Sep 18, 2008 6:35 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDLuE7BT77s

Still in despair.
BRING BACK MARMOL!

2008 Season in Summary: We haven't had a twenty-first baseman all year. How did that happen? Silly. It's almos.

by Zetsuboushita on Sep 18, 2008 6:38 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

We have terrible line-up tonight

To me, Ochoa, Aurilia and Vizquel means “0 runs.”

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Sep 18, 2008 6:38 PM PDT   0 recs

Somebody has to go 0 for 4.

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

by SFGuy on Sep 18, 2008 6:39 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

just one?

Less arm, more talk. Raisingcain is a GAMER.
Adopted Giant: Henry Sosa

by raisingcain on Sep 18, 2008 6:41 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

With those guys, two.

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

by SFGuy on Sep 18, 2008 6:43 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Everybody remember what happened on this day in 1997??

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

by SFGuy on Sep 18, 2008 6:40 PM PDT   0 recs

Brian Johnson?

Make me proud again Hen

by AndYourBirdCanSing on Sep 18, 2008 6:40 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Winn makes me Dwight!

by rotorueter on Sep 18, 2008 6:41 PM PDT   0 recs

Bunt fail

Noonan. Nooooonan!

by Giant Fan in Singapore on Sep 18, 2008 6:43 PM PDT   0 recs

Bunt success

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

by SFGuy on Sep 18, 2008 6:44 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Haw haw

by satyricrash on Sep 18, 2008 6:44 PM PDT   0 recs

Whoa, non-fail bunt!

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 18, 2008 6:44 PM PDT   0 recs

Johnson vs. the Giants in 2008

1-0 0.95 in 3 starts.

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

by SFGuy on Sep 18, 2008 6:45 PM PDT   0 recs

The home plate ump's not going to be paying too much attention to the game - too busy working on Finnegan's Wake 2: The Sequel

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 18, 2008 6:45 PM PDT   0 recs

I got an e-mail about the Willie Mac Award Voting. I voted for Fred!

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Sep 18, 2008 6:45 PM PDT   0 recs

Good choice! Change we can believe in!

by rotorueter on Sep 18, 2008 6:46 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I want an email!

by satyricrash on Sep 18, 2008 6:46 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Bases full for the Monies

by rightcenterfielder on Sep 18, 2008 6:46 PM PDT   0 recs

Ochoa now 3 for 4 career vs. Johnson

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

by SFGuy on Sep 18, 2008 6:46 PM PDT   0 recs

he's good.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Sep 18, 2008 6:47 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

How about this??

Before today, Aurilia was 17 for 52 with 3 homers

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

by SFGuy on Sep 18, 2008 6:49 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

52 at bats is also a small sample size.

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 18, 2008 6:50 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

WE NEED 7 RUNS RIGHT HERE

please please

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Sep 18, 2008 6:47 PM PDT   0 recs

Calling triple play.

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

by xanthan on Sep 18, 2008 6:47 PM PDT   0 recs

oh please oh please oh please oh please

I am Cameron Wood and this is my son and business partner CW Culberson.

by camwoody on Sep 18, 2008 6:47 PM PDT   0 recs

I’m setting the bar low for this inning.

by rightcenterfielder on Sep 18, 2008 6:48 PM PDT   0 recs

BALANCE OVERDRAWN

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

by xanthan on Sep 18, 2008 6:48 PM PDT   0 recs

DO SOMETHING !

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Sep 18, 2008 6:49 PM PDT   0 recs

GOOD PREFERABLY

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

by xanthan on Sep 18, 2008 6:49 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

sigh

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Sep 18, 2008 6:50 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs