NLCS Overflow Thread

TRADE THE RDF FOR PUJOLS AND REYES!

Dearest, Susan - The Patron Saint of Patience

by Lars The Wanderer on Oct 10, 2011 6:12 PM PDT reply actions

Overflow thread?

I was complaining about the South African provincial reorganization in the last thread. Lame.

"Forget it, Jake. It's academic."

by El Person on Oct 10, 2011 6:12 PM PDT reply actions

Have you read "Maphead" by Ken Jennings?

"Campeones." - Andres Torres
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by Murray, Present on Oct 10, 2011 6:13 PM PDT up reply actions

I haven’t. Should I?

"Forget it, Jake. It's academic."

by El Person on Oct 10, 2011 6:19 PM PDT up reply actions

I’m going to go ahead and put it into your assigned reading list.

2010 World Series Champions!
Adopted 'nephew' to the ever avuncular and always awesome Jon Miller

by Johnny Disaster on Oct 10, 2011 6:20 PM PDT up reply actions

I think you would like it

It’s…about maps.

"Campeones." - Andres Torres
Please follow my Twitter

by Murray, Present on Oct 10, 2011 6:21 PM PDT up reply actions

Not about head?

Adopted father of Chris Lincecum, without whom (quite literally) Timmy would not exist.

by speckops on Oct 10, 2011 6:21 PM PDT up reply actions

maphead

sounds papercutty.

VAE PVTO DEVS FIO

by Bhaakon on Oct 10, 2011 6:22 PM PDT up reply actions

I like maps!

"Forget it, Jake. It's academic."

by El Person on Oct 10, 2011 6:22 PM PDT up reply actions

gasp

Adopted father of Chris Lincecum, without whom (quite literally) Timmy would not exist.

by speckops on Oct 10, 2011 6:24 PM PDT up reply actions

I like head!

2010 World Series Champions!
Adopted 'nephew' to the ever avuncular and always awesome Jon Miller

by Johnny Disaster on Oct 10, 2011 6:25 PM PDT up reply actions

/forgot to capitalize the H

2010 World Series Champions!
Adopted 'nephew' to the ever avuncular and always awesome Jon Miller

by Johnny Disaster on Oct 10, 2011 6:25 PM PDT up reply actions

I love that song

by Dingoes Ate My Baby on Oct 10, 2011 6:25 PM PDT up reply actions

Hodor

by Dingoes Ate My Baby on Oct 10, 2011 6:14 PM PDT reply actions 3 recs

LOL!!!

"They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." ~ Gaylord Perry

by calgiants86 on Oct 10, 2011 6:15 PM PDT up reply actions

I love how often there's an exchange in the books that's like

“This is not the day I die,” said Jojen solemnly.
“I feel like I don’t really have a whole lot to do here,” Meera replied.
“Fuck you guys, being a wolf is way more fun,” Bran said.
“Hodor,” said Hodor.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
I call him gerald. he’s a pristine white handkerchief, though? nediB eoJ Joe Biden ‽ Joe Biden.

by jponry on Oct 10, 2011 6:16 PM PDT up reply actions

i just appreciate that GRRM keeps Hodor involved

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
I call him gerald. he’s a pristine white handkerchief, though? nediB eoJ Joe Biden ‽ Joe Biden.

by jponry on Oct 10, 2011 6:16 PM PDT up reply actions

I’d be willing to bet he winds up saving the day at the end. Sort of like a bigger, mentally challenged Samwise Gamgee

by Dingoes Ate My Baby on Oct 10, 2011 6:19 PM PDT up reply actions

I hope they eventually strap Bran onto Hodor’s back facing outwards and wielding weapons so they can become a 360º seeing, four-armed battle monster together.

2010 World Series Champions!
Adopted 'nephew' to the ever avuncular and always awesome Jon Miller

by Johnny Disaster on Oct 10, 2011 6:20 PM PDT up reply actions 1 recs

I actually saw something like that in some crazy, messed up Hong Kong martial arts flick

by Dingoes Ate My Baby on Oct 10, 2011 6:22 PM PDT up reply actions

HODOR IS THE ENEMY OF R’HHLOR

I rhyme with freak.

by shanghaijim on Oct 10, 2011 6:23 PM PDT up reply actions

HODOR AND PATCHFACE

KICKING ASS AND TAKING NAMES

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
I call him gerald. he’s a pristine white handkerchief, though? nediB eoJ Joe Biden ‽ Joe Biden.

by jponry on Oct 10, 2011 6:24 PM PDT up reply actions

Patchface = the Drowned One

I rhyme with freak.

by shanghaijim on Oct 10, 2011 6:24 PM PDT up reply actions

I still want Aeron Greyjoy to meet Patchface

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
I call him gerald. he’s a pristine white handkerchief, though? nediB eoJ Joe Biden ‽ Joe Biden.

by jponry on Oct 10, 2011 6:27 PM PDT up reply actions

HODOR IS A SECRET TARG

Adopted father of Chris Lincecum, without whom (quite literally) Timmy would not exist.

by speckops on Oct 10, 2011 6:24 PM PDT up reply actions

LOL that would be amazing

"They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." ~ Gaylord Perry

by calgiants86 on Oct 10, 2011 6:23 PM PDT up reply actions

R2D2 SHOULD FINISH WELDING HIS LEGS BACK ON THEN

Joe Nobody: The slugging speedster the Giants need, at an irrationally low price.

"118 elements, and still no stanfurdium"- carp, paraphrased

"That one's on me."- Madison Bumgarner

by natteringnabob on Oct 10, 2011 9:42 PM PDT up reply actions

STOP HODORING!

"Campeones." - Andres Torres
Please follow my Twitter

by Murray, Present on Oct 10, 2011 6:16 PM PDT up reply actions

So wait… is this football… or the National Yellow Flag Throwing League ?

Adopted Giant: Eddie I Have It Grant.

TSFGWTWS DESPITE Botchy, not BECAUSE of him.

by Merope on Oct 10, 2011 6:14 PM PDT reply actions

What? No flag? They got off a play with no penalties!!!!!!!!!!!!
/faints

Adopted Giant: Eddie I Have It Grant.

TSFGWTWS DESPITE Botchy, not BECAUSE of him.

by Merope on Oct 10, 2011 6:15 PM PDT up reply actions

Yellow flag toss will be an Olympic medal sport before American football.

VAE PVTO DEVS FIO

by Bhaakon on Oct 10, 2011 6:19 PM PDT up reply actions

LOL DETROIT SPORTS TEAMS

Dearest, Susan - The Patron Saint of Patience

by Lars The Wanderer on Oct 10, 2011 6:18 PM PDT reply actions

The Bears qb looks like he’s going to puke.

Adopted Giant: Eddie I Have It Grant.

TSFGWTWS DESPITE Botchy, not BECAUSE of him.

by Merope on Oct 10, 2011 6:20 PM PDT up reply actions

Cutler?

What’s going on in that game?

by muzak on Oct 10, 2011 6:27 PM PDT up reply actions

penalties

Adopted Giant: Eddie I Have It Grant.

TSFGWTWS DESPITE Botchy, not BECAUSE of him.

by Merope on Oct 10, 2011 6:30 PM PDT up reply actions

and Calvin Johnson happened.

Adopted Giant: Eddie I Have It Grant.

TSFGWTWS DESPITE Botchy, not BECAUSE of him.

by Merope on Oct 10, 2011 6:32 PM PDT up reply actions

So Rangers-Cardinals WS, eh?

Cardinals in 6.

I rhyme with freak.

by shanghaijim on Oct 10, 2011 6:22 PM PDT reply actions

Phillies in 5

"Forget it, Jake. It's academic."

by El Person on Oct 10, 2011 6:23 PM PDT up reply actions

Red Sox in 4

"They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." ~ Gaylord Perry

by calgiants86 on Oct 10, 2011 6:24 PM PDT up reply actions

Yankees in 3

Adopted father of Chris Lincecum, without whom (quite literally) Timmy would not exist.

by speckops on Oct 10, 2011 6:25 PM PDT up reply actions

Tim Tebow in 2

Quote from my adopted son Mike Krukow: "We're the Giants. We're San Francisco. And we're World Series Champions!"

by DFARowand on Oct 10, 2011 6:28 PM PDT up reply actions

Alex Smith in 1

by muzak on Oct 10, 2011 6:29 PM PDT up reply actions

Saved by zero

Still the father of two-time Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum.
"Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be." - John Wooden

by SFGuy on Oct 10, 2011 6:34 PM PDT up reply actions

/Alex Smith fumbles the zero

Dearest, Susan - The Patron Saint of Patience

by Lars The Wanderer on Oct 10, 2011 6:35 PM PDT up reply actions

/best hope not
/cause ain’t like Kaepernick gonna pick it up

by muzak on Oct 10, 2011 6:37 PM PDT up reply actions

Milwaukee sure is crapping the bed tonight.

by Dingoes Ate My Baby on Oct 10, 2011 6:26 PM PDT reply actions

Fielder's jack

Yesterday apparently clocked at 119 mph, and yes there was a bucket of wings it rode on.

by muzak on Oct 10, 2011 6:32 PM PDT reply actions

Weeks

Dearest, Susan - The Patron Saint of Patience

by Lars The Wanderer on Oct 10, 2011 6:33 PM PDT reply actions

Seems like it. I miss the Giants.

2010 World Series Champions!
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by Johnny Disaster on Oct 10, 2011 6:33 PM PDT up reply actions

The Giants and I are taking a break from each other

Dearest, Susan - The Patron Saint of Patience

by Lars The Wanderer on Oct 10, 2011 6:35 PM PDT up reply actions

Hellz Yeah Brewers!

"They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." ~ Gaylord Perry

by calgiants86 on Oct 10, 2011 6:33 PM PDT reply actions

When Pujols hit the homer, I thought the game was over. I forgot the Brewers aren’t the Giants.

Still the father of two-time Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum.
"Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be." - John Wooden

by SFGuy on Oct 10, 2011 6:35 PM PDT reply actions

Idiot question

I’m doing my Breaking Bad fanpost and it’s my first one. (Of course, it’s OT.) I keep pressing Preview but get nothing. I’m using Chrome. Am I stupid, or is SBNation?

Just play a Brandon or two, come on!

by Tortured on Oct 10, 2011 6:40 PM PDT reply actions

If you have adblock or some other add-on that blocks popups that might be the problem. You can go ahead and publish and if something’s not right you can go back and edit your post.

Adopted Giant: Eddie I Have It Grant.

TSFGWTWS DESPITE Botchy, not BECAUSE of him.

by Merope on Oct 10, 2011 6:43 PM PDT up reply actions

yeah probably adblock is blocking the pop-up window

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
I call him gerald. he’s a pristine white handkerchief, though? nediB eoJ Joe Biden ‽ Joe Biden.

by jponry on Oct 10, 2011 6:43 PM PDT up reply actions

OK I published it.

Please, don’t read it if you will be spoiled unless you like that sort of thing.

Just play a Brandon or two, come on!

by Tortured on Oct 10, 2011 8:35 PM PDT up reply actions

don't forget you can always edit it

I’m not ripping it, I haven’t read it yet. But most of the time people totally forget they can fix their fanpost if they want.

Joe Nobody: The slugging speedster the Giants need, at an irrationally low price.

"118 elements, and still no stanfurdium"- carp, paraphrased

"That one's on me."- Madison Bumgarner

by natteringnabob on Oct 10, 2011 9:43 PM PDT up reply actions

Interesting that TBS lets the Brewers TV play-by-play voice do the Cards-Brewers series.

Still the father of two-time Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum.
"Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be." - John Wooden

by SFGuy on Oct 10, 2011 6:42 PM PDT reply actions

They should just let Kruk and Kuip do it

"They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." ~ Gaylord Perry

by calgiants86 on Oct 10, 2011 6:44 PM PDT up reply actions

Chris Berman, Joe Morgan, and Tim McCarver

by Dingoes Ate My Baby on Oct 10, 2011 6:51 PM PDT up reply actions

This is not going according to Bernie’s plans.

I rhyme with freak.

by shanghaijim on Oct 10, 2011 6:55 PM PDT reply actions

Bernie Brewer makes his plans when he is wasted….

"They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." ~ Gaylord Perry

by calgiants86 on Oct 10, 2011 6:56 PM PDT up reply actions

…on peyote.

I have Croix de Candlesticks older than you.
goldengatebeerbars.com

by troymccluresf on Oct 10, 2011 7:41 PM PDT up reply actions

Semin to win it

"They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." ~ Gaylord Perry

by calgiants86 on Oct 10, 2011 6:55 PM PDT reply actions

Uek thievin':

Trying to take Aaron Rodgers allegiance from us, says he’s a “big Brewers fan”. Wasn’t he ours? We need proof, thought he was quoted as a Giants fan last year.

by muzak on Oct 10, 2011 7:00 PM PDT reply actions

Tom Brady is now Red Sox fan.

Still the father of two-time Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum.
"Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be." - John Wooden

by SFGuy on Oct 10, 2011 7:06 PM PDT up reply actions

and Bobby?

Adopted Giant: Eddie I Have It Grant.

TSFGWTWS DESPITE Botchy, not BECAUSE of him.

by Merope on Oct 10, 2011 7:07 PM PDT up reply actions

Since when?

Adopted father of Chris Lincecum, without whom (quite literally) Timmy would not exist.

by speckops on Oct 10, 2011 7:31 PM PDT up reply actions

On the other hand, we have Alex Smith now.

"Forget it, Jake. It's academic."

by El Person on Oct 10, 2011 7:07 PM PDT up reply actions

Maybe we could get him to root for the DBacks next season. He ruined the Padres last year. He ruined the Giants this year.

Still the father of two-time Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum.
"Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be." - John Wooden

by SFGuy on Oct 10, 2011 7:08 PM PDT up reply actions

I feel like you’re getting the order of events wrong.

"Forget it, Jake. It's academic."

by El Person on Oct 10, 2011 7:11 PM PDT up reply actions

trees in the forest, my friend

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by son of ggf on Oct 10, 2011 7:26 PM PDT up reply actions

FTL neutrinos messing with causality.

by non sequitur on Oct 10, 2011 7:37 PM PDT up reply actions

I blame scout6

Dearest, Susan - The Patron Saint of Patience

by Lars The Wanderer on Oct 10, 2011 7:40 PM PDT up reply actions

After you become rich and famous enough, you get to like TWO teams

"Campeones." - Andres Torres
Please follow my Twitter

by Murray, Present on Oct 10, 2011 7:12 PM PDT up reply actions

Ah WTF ever

He’s probably getting free beer out of the deal.

by muzak on Oct 10, 2011 7:17 PM PDT up reply actions

Shift-A

Should I do my homework or be on McC? /strokes imaginary beard
MCC.

Rally Jerry!
Greekfro: One who takes a curiously long time to reply to a comment
McC: Its's a blog so they're a bunch of hipsters anyway-my brother

by greekfro on Oct 10, 2011 7:04 PM PDT reply actions

Oh go do your homework!
If you don’t get good grades you might have to go to a state college !!
/shudders

Adopted Giant: Eddie I Have It Grant.

TSFGWTWS DESPITE Botchy, not BECAUSE of him.

by Merope on Oct 10, 2011 7:05 PM PDT up reply actions

Actually it’s pretty dead here right now, come back in an hour or so…

Adopted Giant: Eddie I Have It Grant.

TSFGWTWS DESPITE Botchy, not BECAUSE of him.

by Merope on Oct 10, 2011 7:05 PM PDT up reply actions

I should do my homework WHILE on McC!

That will make my math grade even better!

Rally Jerry!
Greekfro: One who takes a curiously long time to reply to a comment
McC: Its's a blog so they're a bunch of hipsters anyway-my brother

by greekfro on Oct 10, 2011 7:12 PM PDT up reply actions

Reach your potential!

Dearest, Susan - The Patron Saint of Patience

by Lars The Wanderer on Oct 10, 2011 7:05 PM PDT up reply actions

Twice!

Dearest, Susan - The Patron Saint of Patience

by Lars The Wanderer on Oct 10, 2011 7:07 PM PDT up reply actions

Here comes the Tony LaRussa 23328 pitching changes for this inning alone.

Still the father of two-time Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum.
"Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be." - John Wooden

by SFGuy on Oct 10, 2011 7:07 PM PDT reply actions

this is why we must hate the Lions

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1957_NFL_playoffs#Western_Conference_championship

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by son of ggf on Oct 10, 2011 7:08 PM PDT reply actions

THOSE ASSHOLES

I CANT WAIT UNTIL WE CAN TAKE REVENGE FOR THIS ATROCITY THAT HAPPENED 54 YEARS AGO!

"They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." ~ Gaylord Perry

by calgiants86 on Oct 10, 2011 7:11 PM PDT up reply actions

WOLVERINES!

by Dingoes Ate My Baby on Oct 10, 2011 7:21 PM PDT up reply actions

I created the template used for the bracket on that page.

"Forget it, Jake. It's academic."

by El Person on Oct 10, 2011 7:13 PM PDT up reply actions

C’mon, Weeks. Hit a 5-run HR to tie it up.

by non sequitur on Oct 10, 2011 7:14 PM PDT reply actions

That wasn’t even close to a 5-run HR.

by non sequitur on Oct 10, 2011 7:17 PM PDT up reply actions

what a stiff.

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by son of ggf on Oct 10, 2011 7:24 PM PDT up reply actions

Weeks looked way safe

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by DFARowand on Oct 10, 2011 7:16 PM PDT reply actions

terrible call

by mameluke on Oct 10, 2011 7:17 PM PDT reply actions

Brewers got hosed on that call. Weeks was safe.

Dearest, Susan - The Patron Saint of Patience

by Lars The Wanderer on Oct 10, 2011 7:18 PM PDT reply actions

Lets see how many pitches it takes TBS to get us a replay

Quote from my adopted son Mike Krukow: "We're the Giants. We're San Francisco. And we're World Series Champions!"

by DFARowand on Oct 10, 2011 7:19 PM PDT reply actions

That wasnt even close

That was a shitty shitty call

Quote from my adopted son Mike Krukow: "We're the Giants. We're San Francisco. And we're World Series Champions!"

by DFARowand on Oct 10, 2011 7:21 PM PDT reply actions

Terrible call

"They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." ~ Gaylord Perry

by calgiants86 on Oct 10, 2011 7:22 PM PDT up reply actions

Kiss me, Suzy!

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by son of ggf on Oct 10, 2011 7:29 PM PDT reply actions

This is dumb.

I rhyme with freak.

by shanghaijim on Oct 10, 2011 7:42 PM PDT reply actions

LOL range

Quote from my adopted son Mike Krukow: "We're the Giants. We're San Francisco. And we're World Series Champions!"

by DFARowand on Oct 10, 2011 7:44 PM PDT reply actions

What’s that hand motion the Cardinals are doing?

by Hyoton on Oct 10, 2011 7:45 PM PDT reply actions

Slow jerk

Adopted father of Chris Lincecum, without whom (quite literally) Timmy would not exist.

by speckops on Oct 10, 2011 7:49 PM PDT up reply actions

???

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UJ9Ggs3Dkk

Rally Jerry!
Greekfro: One who takes a curiously long time to reply to a comment
McC: Its's a blog so they're a bunch of hipsters anyway-my brother

by greekfro on Oct 10, 2011 7:50 PM PDT up reply actions

This Kameron Loe fellow. I don’t trust him.

by non sequitur on Oct 10, 2011 7:46 PM PDT reply actions

Why take him out? The game is over.

by Hyoton on Oct 10, 2011 7:49 PM PDT reply actions

It is Prince

fucking Albert night.

Uek got into his 64 Cards team that had been compared to this one in a St Louis paper article.

He talked about being a bull pen catcher for knuckleballers not wearing a mask or shinguards. His partner Corey said, “Well that explains a lot,” Uek said, “Yes, yes it does. My doctor told me that.”

by muzak on Oct 10, 2011 7:52 PM PDT reply actions

Yay Jahvid Best!

Adopted Giant: Eddie I Have It Grant.

TSFGWTWS DESPITE Botchy, not BECAUSE of him.

by Merope on Oct 10, 2011 7:56 PM PDT reply actions

Thx, NBA

I just want to say hats off to the NBA for delaying their season until baseball is over. Very gracious, and I commend you.

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by son of ggf on Oct 10, 2011 8:07 PM PDT reply actions

For all I care they can delay it until hockey is over …

Adopted Giant: Eddie I Have It Grant.

TSFGWTWS DESPITE Botchy, not BECAUSE of him.

by Merope on Oct 10, 2011 8:12 PM PDT up reply actions

or forever

"They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." ~ Gaylord Perry

by calgiants86 on Oct 10, 2011 8:17 PM PDT up reply actions

Im just happy I dont have to hear about the Miami Heat for awhile

Quote from my adopted son Mike Krukow: "We're the Giants. We're San Francisco. And we're World Series Champions!"

by DFARowand on Oct 10, 2011 8:13 PM PDT up reply actions

Oh, don’t you worry. Every LeBron tweet is still worth at least 20 minutes on SportsCenter

by Dingoes Ate My Baby on Oct 10, 2011 8:18 PM PDT up reply actions

That was a no-doubter.

by Hyoton on Oct 10, 2011 8:19 PM PDT reply actions

That was like a Giants home run!

No one on, and very little win value.

"Campeones." - Andres Torres
Please follow my Twitter

by Murray, Present on Oct 10, 2011 8:20 PM PDT reply actions

Whoa, I just saw the Brian Wilson Taco Bell commercial

"Campeones." - Andres Torres
Please follow my Twitter

by Murray, Present on Oct 10, 2011 8:26 PM PDT reply actions

I’m sorry.

Adopted Giant: Eddie I Have It Grant.

TSFGWTWS DESPITE Botchy, not BECAUSE of him.

by Merope on Oct 10, 2011 8:31 PM PDT up reply actions

that chalupa thing is the nuclear bomb of fast food

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by son of ggf on Oct 10, 2011 8:37 PM PDT up reply actions

It's gross

Why is Wilson promoting it?

Just play a Brandon or two, come on!

by Tortured on Oct 10, 2011 8:39 PM PDT up reply actions

Our theory is ……
He knows his arm is fucked, he might not be able to pitch anymore so he’s ca$hing in on all the promotional monie$ he can get now, whil$t he can get it.

Adopted Giant: Eddie I Have It Grant.

TSFGWTWS DESPITE Botchy, not BECAUSE of him.

by Merope on Oct 10, 2011 8:47 PM PDT up reply actions