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Oakland Athletics @ Los Angeles Angels


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I got an uncontrollable urge I want to tell you all about it

an uncontrollable urge make me scream and shout it

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Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:00 PM PDT   0 recs

now that that's out of the way...

let’s go Halos!!!!

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:01 PM PDT   0 recs

Anyone here with a Slingbox and ability to share the feed ?

I’m stuck in a hotel in Westlake Village without FSN W, and MLB.TV won’t show me the game either.

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:04 PM PDT   0 recs

Let's Go Angels!

Oh, it’s those swarthy Oakland A’ss

by 44FAN on Aug 25, 2008 7:07 PM PDT   0 recs

hey!

we’re rockin’ the sleeveless shirts today!
nice.

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:09 PM PDT   0 recs

Yuck

I hate those things… They’re seriously hideous.

by shiftyeyedgoat on Aug 25, 2008 7:11 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I don't like them either

But Weaver fancy’s them.

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:12 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

i dig 'em

they’re what you might call “stylish”. lol

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:13 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

1-2-3

i like what i see

Hooters anyone?

by Chone's Chonies on Aug 25, 2008 7:13 PM PDT   0 recs

great inning for Weaver

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:13 PM PDT   0 recs

it's humid down there

at least, it was yesterday and this morning

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:15 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

leadoff single for Figgz

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:15 PM PDT   0 recs

and then he promptly gets picked off

fail

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:16 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

leadoff caught off guard for figginz

I brought sexy back, but they only gave me store credit....

by PhiSlamma on Aug 25, 2008 7:16 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Ehhh... Ouch.

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:16 PM PDT   0 recs

Figgy just doesn't seem to get it all together this year

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:17 PM PDT   0 recs

if that pick-off comes back to hurt us....

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:17 PM PDT   0 recs

gary didn't have a good game yesterday

he had one good at bat

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:20 PM PDT   0 recs

50% of his at bats yesterday were good

;-)

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:23 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Hunter

has looked awful at the plate this month.

I brought sexy back, but they only gave me store credit....

by PhiSlamma on Aug 25, 2008 7:21 PM PDT   0 recs

Terrible

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:23 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Wow

two baserunning mistakes.

Awesome job guys.

I brought sexy back, but they only gave me store credit....

by PhiSlamma on Aug 25, 2008 7:22 PM PDT   0 recs

so bases loaded with one out then?

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:22 PM PDT   0 recs

Bah.

Out on the basepaths again??? :(

== Resident Point Tallier ==

by scottnak on Aug 25, 2008 7:22 PM PDT   0 recs

although on the bright side...

at least we can hit this guy

by ZiK on Aug 25, 2008 7:23 PM PDT   0 recs

figgins' was a dumb mistake

aybar was tryin to put some pressure on the d, can’t hate too much on that, it was a good throw.

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:24 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

i thought he was safe

if that throw was in any way off, he was safe.

great throw… hard to be mad at him for that

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:25 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

are we really doing BOTI now?

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:24 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

if we're doing boti, its gotta be figgins.

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:25 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Well...

at least we have our good baserunning mojo going for us tonight!

Ugh!!!

Jim Scully

Jim Scully Home
Haloville - Land of the Halos

by jimmuscomp on Aug 25, 2008 7:25 PM PDT   0 recs

Basebath massacre

As in… we took a bath BATH in that inning

by Rev Halofan on Aug 25, 2008 7:25 PM PDT   0 recs

DAMN

There goes Weaver’s perfect game

by Rev Halofan on Aug 25, 2008 7:26 PM PDT   0 recs

no hitter still alive

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:26 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

not anymore

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:26 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

hmm...

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:26 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Lead off walk

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:26 PM PDT   0 recs

DAMN

There goes Weaver’s no hitter

by Rev Halofan on Aug 25, 2008 7:26 PM PDT   0 recs

weird

usually Aybar dives for a ball like that… that seemed like he just gave up on it

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:27 PM PDT   0 recs

shut out still alive

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:27 PM PDT   0 recs

what can i say?

i like to tease them.

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:28 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Focus Weaver

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:27 PM PDT   0 recs

uniform voodoo

weaver broke out the red hell ya circa 2006 uni’s

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

by ANewFoundThrice on Aug 25, 2008 7:28 PM PDT   0 recs

DP UNIFORM VOODOO

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

by ANewFoundThrice on Aug 25, 2008 7:31 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

rollcall

lets beat the oakland as of fremont in the bay area

I AM THOR, GOD OF THUNDER. BOW TO MY WILL AND MY HAMMER!

by anaheim angels on Aug 25, 2008 7:28 PM PDT   0 recs

Let's see if Weaver can do 6+ IP tonight

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:29 PM PDT   0 recs

DP!

I AM THOR, GOD OF THUNDER. BOW TO MY WILL AND MY HAMMER!

by anaheim angels on Aug 25, 2008 7:31 PM PDT   0 recs

we like it

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:31 PM PDT   0 recs

DEE PEE

Shutout Alive!!!!!!!!!!!

by Rev Halofan on Aug 25, 2008 7:31 PM PDT   0 recs

Woo DP

== Resident Point Tallier ==

by scottnak on Aug 25, 2008 7:31 PM PDT   0 recs

DP for my bunghole!

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:31 PM PDT   0 recs

well played

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

by ANewFoundThrice on Aug 25, 2008 7:32 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

It was so nice to see Matthews clutch hit

dadadada…

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:36 PM PDT   0 recs

did they say its his birthday?

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:36 PM PDT   0 recs

pfew. that was close. thank gosh he didn't pop out two days later...

i’d have to say i share a birthday with that guy.

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:37 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Gary pops out quite often

if his Angel career is any indication.

by Rev Halofan on Aug 25, 2008 7:38 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

nuk, nuk, nuk

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:39 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

i don't appreciate those kinds of statements.

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:40 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

GMJ has another hit

The guy is on FIRE!!

:-)

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:37 PM PDT   0 recs

get that man every day playing time!!!!!

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:38 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

and Q-Suck lives up to his name

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:38 PM PDT   0 recs

Nice job Q

ROBB DAWG

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:38 PM PDT   0 recs

so i take it that you're not a fan?

it’s hard to tell when you have the guy’s name in your SN, though it does appear to be making fun of him.

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:42 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

i hear ya

somebody told me that they’ve seen kids at parties take better hacks at a pinata than he takes at the plate

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:45 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

Quinlan and Matthews in one game

Seriously.

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:41 PM PDT   0 recs

i said the same thing in pregame

if Mathis was in, it would give “black hole” a new meaning

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:41 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

I agree.

It would be more like the Bermuda Triangle. Balls go there but they never return.

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:42 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

much like prison

BAH-ZING!

Mike Scioscia: He provides to unlike method of your team member.

by howiestheman on Aug 25, 2008 7:43 PM PDT to parent up   0 recs

If I were a (hot) Scottish barmaid

I’d say Lackey looks hotter than Weaver. Damn that hair is terrible.

Hey you! What are horse mackerel!
Hey, the chair are sailing! You believe that I am toad of the month!
(Yes, that is K-Rod's entry music, translated)

by infant on Aug 25, 2008 7:42 PM PDT   0 recs

Q's swing is so goofy...

that disney tried to sue him for trademark violation.

"Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end."

by NoDakHalo on Aug 25, 2008 7:42 PM PDT