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Game 60: Strasburg v. Strasburg 16

The Strasburgs, only Strasburg games out of Strasburg, take on the Strasburgs tonight. Strasburg goes for the Strasburgs, while Strasburg takes the Strasburg for the dreaded Strasburgs. Lineup: Strasburg, Strasburg, Strasburg, Strasburg, Strasburg, Strasburg, Strasburg, Strasburg, Strasburg. Go Strasburgs!

He will be humbled 105

Christ, what a cork hole 14-year-old, Dude “I hate kids.” Only fairies and communists use white text on black background Go-karts? Robert Reich has an interesting idea … … but Yglesias thinks we should just have them all become bloggers I really want to see this I have a friend from college (same educational pedigree ...

Game 59 Thread: A’s-Angels 18

If Manny Acta managed the Angels, someone could F(il)K this song into “Manny’s Angels.”

BB s3e12: I like BB and I can not lie 41

Wow. Just, wow. No Spoiled Bastard yet. Spoiled Bastard. A little light on detail and analysis. Here’s the HitFix guy’s reactions. I totally agree with this: I still maintain that the foundation the show built to send Jesse on his mission of revenge is weak, but I think everywhere they’ve gone from that place has ...

Draft Prep 73

Let’s get the obvious out of the way: I’ve got no idea what’s going to happen in tomorrow’s MLB draft. All I hope to accomplish here is to divine who might be in play when the A’s come up at #10. I’ve studied 3 different Top Amateur lists and read 7 different mock drafts, not ...

Game 58: A’s vs Twins + Geren 10

So it turns out that Geren was the only one who crapped his pants last night: “I didn’t want to see a grown man go to the bathroom in his pants on the field,” Gardenhire said. vs Let’s hope the Rovers don’t play a sweeper.

Game 57: Minnesota at Oakland 53

I hope all you FK sun worshippers enjoyed your Saturday.  This was the first day in the Sierra that felt like summer.  Over in Reno, the thermometer hit 80 degrees for the first time in 230 days.  I did a long bicycle ride, so after a beer or two I expect to be passed out ...

Game Thread A’s vs. Twins 55

I’m thinking the A’s might win this one.

Behind the Dice Joke – Grill 6/3/10 148

So we recently had a picture of dice as part of our tradition of images-as-syllable jokes. I didn’t have anything better to do, and owed a grill, so I figured I’d check out that site and see what else it had to offer. Turns out the answer is plenty: Something for fans of NACHO RUNS: ...

Game 55: A’s @ Boston 157

Good Morning!  We begin the middle third of the season.  It’s the regular A’s lineup vs. Wakefield (and Victor Martinez; that’s the battery that gave up 9 steals to the Rangers).  On the Boston side, Ortiz and Drew sit against Brett Anderson, whose pitch count will be in the 80-90 area, according to Geren. The ...