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The Second Gameday Thread

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Here, The Second Gameday Thread commenced.

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I probably won’t be on to create another one. Perhaps you’ll just have to go 800 posts in this thread.

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 20, 2008 8:18 PM PDT   0 recs

fail thread

bitte, baby.

by ryanmiles on Sep 20, 2008 8:18 PM PDT   0 recs

New thread, fail

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

by SFGuy on Sep 20, 2008 8:18 PM PDT   0 recs

I blame this thread

by Lars The Wanderer on Sep 20, 2008 8:18 PM PDT   0 recs

This always happens.

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

by jponry on Sep 20, 2008 8:19 PM PDT   0 recs

should have walked his ass

hate when i’m right

by po on Sep 20, 2008 8:19 PM PDT   0 recs

Great, and now we are going to go through another “shoulda walked him” vs “NU UH!” debate

by rotorueter on Sep 20, 2008 8:19 PM PDT   0 recs

My bad.

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 20, 2008 8:19 PM PDT   0 recs

in hindsight....

Adopted Giant: Aaron King

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

by baetown415 on Sep 20, 2008 8:19 PM PDT   0 recs

SON OF A BITCH

Happy Anniversary, Merkle Boner! [September 23, 1908]

by satyricrash on Sep 20, 2008 8:19 PM PDT   0 recs

I hate Manny Ramirez

Though he would look good in orange & black.

Don’t want, though

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Sep 20, 2008 8:19 PM PDT   0 recs

that’s some good inner turmoil

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus.

by oldjacket on Sep 20, 2008 8:20 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Fuck baseball

Let’s drink

Neglectful father of David Quinowski

by marcello on Sep 20, 2008 8:21 PM PDT   0 recs

At least this might give Sabean pause before signing Brad to a 3 year/30 million extension

by rotorueter on Sep 20, 2008 8:22 PM PDT   0 recs

very nice point

by BigO on Sep 20, 2008 8:23 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

That pause just went from about a five minute pause to a whole ten minutes.

Why couldn't McCovey have hit the ball just three feet higher??

by tobias on Sep 20, 2008 8:25 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

oh

crap

by BigO on Sep 20, 2008 8:23 PM PDT   0 recs

lol…Brad meltdown

by Lars The Wanderer on Sep 20, 2008 8:23 PM PDT   0 recs

Henneplosion

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus.

by oldjacket on Sep 20, 2008 8:23 PM PDT   0 recs

Good night folks

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Sep 20, 2008 8:23 PM PDT   0 recs

jesus christ hennessey. dude gives up bombs like nobodies business

bitte, baby.

by ryanmiles on Sep 20, 2008 8:23 PM PDT   0 recs

average stuff, average command….

Adopted Giant: Aaron King

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

by baetown415 on Sep 20, 2008 8:24 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

BRAD SHOULD HAVE WALKED ALL OF THEM I TOLD YOU WALK WALK WALK

by rotorueter on Sep 20, 2008 8:23 PM PDT   0 recs

And now Rags drags his ass out there.

by Lars The Wanderer on Sep 20, 2008 8:24 PM PDT   0 recs

So I think I’m just going to turn off Gameday Audio.

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

by jponry on Sep 20, 2008 8:24 PM PDT   0 recs

And play some MLB 08.

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

by jponry on Sep 20, 2008 8:24 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Oooohh, I haven’t played a baseball game in a while. Hmmmm

Neglectful father of David Quinowski

by marcello on Sep 20, 2008 8:26 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Matt Vasgersian still doing the play by play?

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

by SFGuy on Sep 20, 2008 8:28 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I dunno, I play with the sound down and listen to music.

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

by jponry on Sep 20, 2008 8:28 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

That’s the way to do it. I think I’m going to go Tiger Woods with the movie Postal on the computer.

Neglectful father of David Quinowski

by marcello on Sep 20, 2008 8:29 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Me too.

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 20, 2008 8:24 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

DUMB

Happy Anniversary, Merkle Boner! [September 23, 1908]

by satyricrash on Sep 20, 2008 8:24 PM PDT   0 recs

Aaron Rowand would hit that ball out

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

by SFGuy on Sep 20, 2008 8:24 PM PDT   0 recs

ballgame

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Sep 20, 2008 8:24 PM PDT   0 recs

this is unreasonable

except that Sandoval isn’t playing

by BigO on Sep 20, 2008 8:25 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Brad, you’re grounded.

Make me proud again Hen

by AndYourBirdCanSing on Sep 20, 2008 8:24 PM PDT   0 recs

why is he still pitching

by lincypoo i wuv u on Sep 20, 2008 8:25 PM PDT   0 recs

5 runs ever since the opening of this thread

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

by SFGuy on Sep 20, 2008 8:25 PM PDT   0 recs

Off with the Walrus’ head!

Neglectful father of David Quinowski

by marcello on Sep 20, 2008 8:26 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

CHECK OUT THE BIG FAIL ON BRAD

Happy Anniversary, Merkle Boner! [September 23, 1908]

by satyricrash on Sep 20, 2008 8:26 PM PDT   0 recs

Jules?

Neglectful father of David Quinowski

by marcello on Sep 20, 2008 8:27 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

THAT’S RIGHT.

THE FAIL SYSTEM.

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

by jponry on Sep 20, 2008 8:29 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

The nation state of Hennesorriea.

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus.

by oldjacket on Sep 20, 2008 8:26 PM PDT   0 recs

WTF

I thought we were done with Hennessey

We had better be now

I think I pulled my swagger muscle...

by BawLa on Sep 20, 2008 8:27 PM PDT   0 recs

Angel Berroa? Punked by Kruk.

Neglectful father of David Quinowski

by marcello on Sep 20, 2008 8:27 PM PDT   0 recs

deservedly so

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus.

by oldjacket on Sep 20, 2008 8:28 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Bowker

earn some playing time.

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus.

by oldjacket on Sep 20, 2008 8:30 PM PDT   0 recs

DREAMY DREAM HIS WAY OUTTA THIS NIGHTMARE

Happy Anniversary, Merkle Boner! [September 23, 1908]

by satyricrash on Sep 20, 2008 8:30 PM PDT   0 recs

RALLY!!!

by rotorueter on Sep 20, 2008 8:31 PM PDT   0 recs

Yeah but...

eventually Aaron Rowand will have to bat.

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

by SFGuy on Sep 20, 2008 8:32 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

two good AB’s in a row for Bowk

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus.

by oldjacket on Sep 20, 2008 8:31 PM PDT   0 recs

nice liner back up the middle

by wilriv21 on Sep 20, 2008 8:32 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

SOMETHING

Happy Anniversary, Merkle Boner! [September 23, 1908]

by satyricrash on Sep 20, 2008 8:31 PM PDT   0 recs

BEAT LA!

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus.

by oldjacket on Sep 20, 2008 8:32 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

B E AT L . A .

Happy Anniversary, Merkle Boner! [September 23, 1908]

by satyricrash on Sep 20, 2008 8:32 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Rally Worst Thing Ever

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus.

by oldjacket on Sep 20, 2008 8:33 PM PDT   0 recs

NOOOOOO

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

by jponry on Sep 20, 2008 8:35 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

it upsets the natural laws of the universe and allows the Giants to score

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus.

by oldjacket on Sep 20, 2008 8:36 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

BARF

Happy Anniversary, Merkle Boner! [September 23, 1908]

by satyricrash on Sep 20, 2008 8:35 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Vinnie said the GIants are 1-8 in RISP

by wilriv21 on Sep 20, 2008 8:34 PM PDT   0 recs

they lack Attack Pandaness

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus.

by oldjacket on Sep 20, 2008 8:34 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

NATE TAKE THE BAIT

by rotorueter on Sep 20, 2008 8:34 PM PDT   0 recs

Get at least one run back Nate

by wilriv21 on Sep 20, 2008 8:35 PM PDT   0 recs

You know what Nate oughtta do right here? Hit a home run!! Wouldn’t that be a good idea? Why doesn’t he go ahead and do that?

Why couldn't McCovey have hit the ball just three feet higher??

by tobias on Sep 20, 2008 8:37 PM PDT   0 recs

Tobias for manager!

by rotorueter on Sep 20, 2008 8:38 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I know! I think of stuff like this all the time!!

Why couldn't McCovey have hit the ball just three feet higher??

by tobias on Sep 20, 2008 8:40 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

85 pitches in the 4th inning??

Dave Righetti says “I want him here”

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

by SFGuy on Sep 20, 2008 8:37 PM PDT   0 recs

Suck it Russel Martin

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus.

by oldjacket on Sep 20, 2008 8:38 PM PDT   0 recs

Hey Nate, how about you run those out?

by rotorueter on Sep 20, 2008 8:39 PM PDT   0 recs

Okay, that was kinda funny.

Happy Anniversary, Merkle Boner! [September 23, 1908]

by satyricrash on Sep 20, 2008 8:39 PM PDT   0 recs

UNTIL NOW, BOOO!!!!

Happy Anniversary, Merkle Boner! [September 23, 1908]

by satyricrash on Sep 20, 2008 8:39 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

it is a good call strike 3 dead ball

by wilriv21 on Sep 20, 2008 8:40 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

C’est la vie.

Happy Anniversary, Merkle Boner! [September 23, 1908]

by satyricrash on Sep 20, 2008 8:42 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

what happened here?

either the ball is foul, or it’s a live ball and Omar can score. I heard it on the radio and didn’t see it, but there is no such thing as a automatic dead ball on a 3rd strike.

by tyrannoman on Sep 20, 2008 9:18 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

That was awful

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus.

by oldjacket on Sep 20, 2008 8:40 PM PDT   0 recs

on many levels

by rotorueter on Sep 20, 2008 8:41 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

You sounded just like Kuip right there--

…when he sings “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” for the Junior Giants ad.

Why couldn't McCovey have hit the ball just three feet higher??

by tobias on Sep 20, 2008 8:44 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

If you want to be a big-leaguer, don’t swing at pitches that hit you

Travis Denker can hit a little. That's why I drive his bus.

by oldjacket on Sep 20, 2008 8:41 PM PDT   0 recs

Who is teaching these guys how to hit?? Stevie Wonder??

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

by SFGuy on Sep 20, 2008 8:42 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

hahha

what’s funny is that Alexei Ramirez of the white sox did that during spring training

Adopted Giant: Aaron King

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

by baetown415 on Sep 20, 2008 8:43 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs