Nico
Feb 12, 2008 Jul 05, 2009 1121 41107
Before I decided to become a full-time teacher and counselor, my career was in play-by-play broadcasting, which included serving as a radio voice for A's Spring Training games (1987-91) and A's minor leagues games in Medford (1991-94).
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Commented THINGS MY FATHER BEAT ME WITH!!!! on A's ballpark needs to be modified on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 6:09 PM EDT
Commented No, Crosby has been a big time bust on next A's philosophy: High $ International FA signings and High draft picks- pitchers only on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 6:08 PM EDT
Commented Why are we blaming the relievers, on Thread Moves On: A's Up 3-2 After 7 on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 6:00 PM EDT
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Commented Except that he can't really play SS on 2010 Oakland Athletics: Internal and FA Options on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 5:45 PM EDT
Commented If Escobar is ever going to be available on the cheap, it's now on A's demands for Holiday on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 5:43 PM EDT
Commented Certainly never misunderestimate it. on Gio Masterful as A's Avoid Sweep on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 5:42 PM EDT
Commented Suggestion: Stop thinking of Cardenas as a SS on 2010 Oakland Athletics: Internal and FA Options on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 4:30 PM EDT
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Commented That's ridiculous on Thread Moves On: A's Up 3-2 After 7 on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 4:00 PM EDT
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Commented What did you call us? on Thread Moves On: A's Up 3-2 After 7 on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 3:30 PM EDT
Commented So here's my thinking for the 8th/9th on Thread Moves On: A's Up 3-2 After 7 on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 3:22 PM EDT
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Commented Yeah I'm fine with it too actually on Open Thread: A's at Cleveland - It's Sunday, so it Must Mean... on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 3:21 PM EDT
Commented I can live with it on Open Thread: A's at Cleveland - It's Sunday, so it Must Mean... on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 3:14 PM EDT
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Commented Hope: Gio comes out to face at least Giminez and Shoppach on Open Thread: A's at Cleveland - It's Sunday, so it Must Mean... on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 3:12 PM EDT
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Commented Really solid effort all around for Gio on Open Thread: A's at Cleveland - It's Sunday, so it Must Mean... on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 3:03 PM EDT
Commented How exactly are we lucky? on Open Thread: A's at Cleveland - It's Sunday, so it Must Mean... on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 2:15 PM EDT
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Commented That's odd because Suzuki is completely deserving on his merit, on Open Thread: A's at Cleveland - It's Sunday, so it Must Mean... on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 2:04 PM EDT
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Commented Him batting 5th against Lee is not a great thing on Open Thread: A's at Cleveland - It's Sunday, so it Must Mean... on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 1:53 PM EDT
Commented Those who don't believe in the "mental side" of baseball on Open Thread: A's at Cleveland - It's Sunday, so it Must Mean... on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 1:44 PM EDT
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Commented Is it possible that Gio pitched better at AAA on Open Thread: A's at Cleveland - It's Sunday, so it Must Mean... on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 1:36 PM EDT
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Commented Good first inning for Gio on Open Thread: A's at Cleveland - It's Sunday, so it Must Mean... on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 1:24 PM EDT
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Commented That was about the A's wearing red caps, green jerseys, and gray pants on Open Thread: A's at Cleveland - It's Sunday, so it Must Mean... on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 1:23 PM EDT
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Commented It's tough, but the A's simply need Jack Cust's defense out there on Open Thread: A's at Cleveland - It's Sunday, so it Must Mean... on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 12:59 PM EDT
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Commented I'd do that in a NY minute. But I suspect on 2010 Oakland Athletics: Internal and FA Options on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 12:35 PM EDT
Commented Wait - he's saying the mental part of the game can affect actual physical performance and outcomes? on Fizzle, Sputter, Dud On The Fourth Of July on Athletics Nation - 07/05/09 12:33 PM EDT
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Commented no reply on Fizzle, Sputter, Dud On The Fourth Of July on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 10:44 PM EDT
Commented Where were you on the night of June 28th? on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 9:47 PM EDT
Commented GAME RECAP IS UP on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 9:47 PM EDT
Posted Fizzle, Sputter, Dud On The Fourth Of July on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 9:46 PM EDT
Commented I'd like to kick him in the Soo. on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 9:23 PM EDT
Commented Rest up, Eric on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 9:22 PM EDT
Commented You could have been gone a month and the answer on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 9:18 PM EDT
Commented So you think if you put Crawford in the lineup in CF, on 2010 Oakland Athletics: Internal and FA Options on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 9:16 PM EDT
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Commented yuppers on 2010 Oakland Athletics: Internal and FA Options on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 9:15 PM EDT
Commented Complain about Hannahan? on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 9:11 PM EDT
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Commented You know which one will ketchup in the end. on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 8:36 PM EDT
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Commented Which condom won? on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 8:29 PM EDT
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Commented Zooks has really improved in that regard on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 8:25 PM EDT
Commented Wait until the weather hits exactly 86 degrees at the equator! on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 8:18 PM EDT
Commented Looking at the bright side, on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 8:10 PM EDT
Commented Question about Choo on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 7:42 PM EDT
Commented on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 7:39 PM EDT
Commented He named his child Address? on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 7:36 PM EDT
Commented You type like Jhonny. on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 7:36 PM EDT
Commented And to think Outman needs 12-18 months on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 7:15 PM EDT
Commented Wow, it's like the A's are playing baseball tonight on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 7:13 PM EDT
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Commented Oh dear, is he sick? on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 7:13 PM EDT
Commented Against the A's I always just assume the K on Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 7:12 PM EDT
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Posted Open Thread: Game 79 - A's at Cleveland on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 6:54 PM EDT
Commented Hey -- gigglingone doesn't look THAT crazy on 2010 Oakland Athletics: Internal and FA Options on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 6:44 PM EDT
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Commented Its "funy" you moran. on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 5:00 PM EDT
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Commented Buuuaaaaahaha!!!!! on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 4:53 PM EDT
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Commented I agree, mostly because that's all it will probably take to sign him on 2010 Oakland Athletics: Internal and FA Options on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 4:49 PM EDT
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Commented Against RHP, he's a decent singles hitter with a decent OBP on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 4:43 PM EDT
Commented 6-man rotation would have been my preference on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 4:41 PM EDT
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Commented Exactly my feelings - I have wanted Beltre for a while, on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 4:38 PM EDT
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Commented I agree some A's fans are amazingly stupid on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 4:37 PM EDT
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Commented He is older, but Cabrera is accustomed to playing 160 games/year on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 4:32 PM EDT
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Commented If what the A's want is someone on 2010 Oakland Athletics: Internal and FA Options on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 1:04 PM EDT
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Commented Somehow I expect my cleanup hitters on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 12:50 PM EDT
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Commented I was actually thinking in 4/40 terms, that on 2010 Oakland Athletics: Internal and FA Options on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 12:46 PM EDT
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Commented Apparently everyone got a bit confused about the plan on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 12:44 PM EDT
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Commented With lots of hay? on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 12:42 PM EDT
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Commented Clean up your room and then we'll talk. on A's demands for Holiday on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 12:41 PM EDT
Commented And Giambi is a "one hit wonder" if he bats five times. on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 12:39 PM EDT
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Commented I'm most upset that the A's let C. Gonzalez go on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 12:37 PM EDT
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Commented You don't wish the A's had him under contract right now on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 12:33 PM EDT
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Commented I think he just means the impact on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 12:15 PM EDT
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Commented I did find a couple links referring to the Astros' willingness to trade Tejada on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 12:14 PM EDT
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Commented The irony is that the A's will probably be able to afford to match on A's demands for Holiday on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 12:03 PM EDT
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Commented Since we're on hindsight patrol, on NOW I Know What We Should Have Done! on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 12:00 PM EDT
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Commented Tony Randall objects to your assumptions about 90-year old semen. on A's Chooed Up And Spit Out, Fugly Style on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 11:57 AM EDT
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Commented I wouldn't target DeRosa for more than a 2-year deal on 2010 Oakland Athletics: Internal and FA Options on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 11:55 AM EDT
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Commented I don't see the problem on 2010 Oakland Athletics: Internal and FA Options on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 10:57 AM EDT
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Commented And don't forget on Does Sabean still like gritty veterans? on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 10:49 AM EDT
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Commented {dies quietly} on A's Chooed Up And Spit Out, Fugly Style on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 10:47 AM EDT
Commented He would help this team a ton on 2010 Oakland Athletics: Internal and FA Options on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 10:18 AM EDT
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Commented I think Billy would probably like to keep Holliday, on A's demands for Holiday on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 10:18 AM EDT
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Commented Very nice summary! on 2010 Oakland Athletics: Internal and FA Options on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 10:12 AM EDT
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Commented He really was squeezed many times when the game was close on A's Chooed Up And Spit Out, Fugly Style on Athletics Nation - 07/04/09 10:07 AM EDT
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