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Breaking Bad – Season 5, Episode 11 – Three Brilliant Scenes 14

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Walt’s manipulative genius reached its apex in this episode, but threats loom everywhere.

Game 130 – Diving into Detroit 440

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2013

Don’t hurt yourself Daric… Crisp, Lowrie, Donaldson, Moss, Cespedes, Smith, Callaspo, Barton, Vogt vs. Jackson, Hunter, Destroyer of Mankind, Fielder, Martinez, Dirks, Infante, Pena, Iglesias Griffin vs. Sanchez on the mound. Unknown fact to me until now: Julio Iglesias used to be a goalkeeper for Real Madrid Castilla.

Game 129: The Pink Flamingos of Game Threads 360

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2013

Sonny Gray vs. erstwhile Ranger Scott Feldman. Old whipping boy gets another start at catcher. New whipping boy gets a day off. Crisp, Lowrie (DH), Donaldson, Moss, Callaspo, Smith, Reddick, Suzuki, Sogard. Mojo plz.

The Lounge where we’ve been there and done that. 687

Aug

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2013

Our last lounge made it to over 2,000 comments. It’s something we can all take pride in. Here’s Â a new one to use as you like.

Game 128: Uh oh! O’s Blow to Coco 312

Aug

24

2013

Reddick back in the lineup, Suzuki catching, Parker on the hill.

Game 127: The Wire of Game Threads 242

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2013

Dan. Straily. takes on erstwhile Astro David “Bud” Norris. Reddick out with a sore wrist, but reportedly feeling better. Smith in after Lasik surgery to correct an astigmatism Crisp, Lowrie, Donaldson, Moss, Cespedes, Smith (RF), Callaspo (DH), Sogard, Vogt

Some lounges are bigger than others 2,076

Aug

21

2013

I’m having a very Morrissey evening — listening to the Smiths, eating vegan (warm barley salad with spinach and brussels sprouts), and my wife is out of town, so I’m definitely not going to get laid. Doesn’t seem like Bed’s around, so we’ll just have to get by as best we can.

Game 126: Please? 315

Aug

21

2013

Hookies and hookers, please enjoy the game. Except MikeV, he can trip on elephant shit. For the A’s: Crisp Lowrie Donaldson Moss Cespedes Reddick Callaspo Sogard Vogt

Game 125: Mariners @ Athletics 478

Aug

20

2013

Sonny Gray makes his third start in MLB; after the first one in Toronto, home starts vs. the Astros and Mariners are a nice way to ease in. He’s opposed by familiar journeyman Joe Saunders. Apparently Coco isn’t quite up to speed batting right-handed so it’s Lowrie DH, Norris C, Donaldson 3B, Cespedes LF, Freiman ...

A new Grill: Color me impressed 395

Aug

20

2013

Perhaps some of you bleacher denizens have seen this guy’s work before. I had not. Great stuff. One example: Drew Magary’s Why Your Team Sucks series gets to the Raiders. A little too much of the “fans at the games are dangerous criminals” I think…I suspect you’re about as likely to get beaten and shanked ...