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Games 68-70: Lawyers in Love 172

It’s Jackson Browne night on the NBCS-CA graphics board. Mon: Manaea vs. Bundy Tue: Montas vs. Heaney Wed (12:37): Irvin vs. Canning What I discovered Blew. My. Mind. -- Pat Boone

Royals with Cheese 239

Check out the big brain on [googles]…Mike Matheny? “Matheny’s old-school advice might not always be popular or politically correct, but it works.” Pitching Matchups: Thurs: Mike Minor (“but preventing the home run ball was a problem”) vs Frankie Montas. Fri: Brady Singer (2.2 barrels per PA is best in mlb) vs Cole Irvin Sat: Jackson ...

AZ 62-63 68

The A’s are 7-0 after an off day. The dbacks have a 5-game losing streak. Chris Bassitt is 5-0 over his last 10 starts. Don’t FK this up. T: Bassitt vs. Jon Duplantier (RHP) W day: Manaea vs. Matt Peacock (RHP)

59 Denver…60 Denver…61 Denver…OMAHA! 176

Tonight at 5:40: Montas vs. RHP Jon Gray Saturday at 6:10: Irvin vs. LHP Kyle Freeland Sunday at 12:10: Kaprielian vs. RHP German Marquez Weather: Warm all weekend (forecast highs around 85-90 each day), chances of showers and thunderstorms Saturday evening and Sunday. Downtown Denver was a most enjoyable weekend trip in 2018, even though ...

Pioneer Square adjacent 56, 57, 58 172

Kaprilian v Gilbert Bassitt v Gonzales Manaea v “Flexen” Seth brown is a cleanup hitter? I am confused. Maybe Laureano tomorrow. In between the A’s and their hotel is the greatest piroshki place on earth. SLF and I seriously considered having them deliver. It would have cost us $300. We thought about it. They used ...

You can’t spell Game Thread without Ed 121

Wait, um, actually of you can. Angels in town for four. Bassitt v Sandoval, Manaea v Phtani, Montas v Cobb, Irvin v Quintana. "Kraut will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no kraut."

Welcome Mariners 49, 50, 51 116

Montas v Kikuchi Irvin v Gilbert Kaprilian v TBD in the daylight Montoas starts the game as advertised, getting to 2 strikes and getting wild. Walked Kelenick, WP to second, and home after a strike-strike-WP ball double Sigh

At the Scioscias, games 46, 47, 48 139

After slipping into second place, the A’s finally start playing some of the lesser division opponents. I don’t know who any of their outfielders are. Rendon, Walsh, and Ohtani are good. Fletcher will somehow get 5 hits in 4 at-bats every day, but at least Scioscia is batting him 9th today. But it’s the pitching ...

43, 44 and the Colt 45s 152

In addition to the firearms there’s this stuff too. In the days of my youth malt liquor was a huge advertiser on baseball broadcasts on the radio. This stuff and Schlitz Malt Liquor (“Look out for the Bull! The Schlitz Malt Liquor Bull!”). Fortunately by college I had been introduced to some stuff like Dos ...

At the Metrodome 40, 41, 42 113

Montas v Shoemaker Irvin v Barrios bassitt v Maeda A game and a half lead hopefully that can be preserved for the showdown next week.