brackenthebox

joined Apr 17, 2008
last login Jun 19, 2013
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I'm a graduate student in Boston, studying computational biology. I moved here in 2004 and have hated all Boston sports with a passion barely matched by my love of STL teams ever since.

A vignette:
In my fall 2004 biomechanics class we spent a full 1.5 hr lecture discussing Curt Schilling's tendon.

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A Fan Of...

mlb St. Louis Cardinals
nfl St. Louis Rams
soccer Liverpool

Recent Activity

	for SNIPED METS FAN Voted on Jun 18 2013, 2:27p
	he cuts to the Straussian core quite well for someone who isn't familiar with him Commented on Rain Delay Thread & Game Thread: Cardinals vs. Cubs on Jun 18 2013, 10:48a - 1 reply
	if you think that's a horrifying mouseover Commented on Just How Good Is St. Louis Cardinals Second Baseman Matt Carpenter? Really Good. on Jun 17 2013, 6:23p - 2 replies
	I did it in fireworks, but it should be fine in elements Commented on Just How Good Is St. Louis Cardinals Second Baseman Matt Carpenter? Really Good. on Jun 17 2013, 5:29p - 2 replies
	this man speaks the truth Commented on Just How Good Is St. Louis Cardinals Second Baseman Matt Carpenter? Really Good. on Jun 17 2013, 3:10p - 2 replies
	"Probably #2 starter" is underselling Garcia Commented on The 2013 Draft - Love it or Hate it on Jun 17 2013, 7:57a - 1 reply
	It's definitely an effect league-wide Commented on Just how good Adam Wainwright has been this season on Jun 14 2013, 4:14p - 1 reply
	I think it's more likely about keeping jobs due to an old law Commented on Day Game! STL v. NYM, June 13, 2013 - Game 66 on Jun 14 2013, 10:51a - 1 reply
	But he didn't switch teams in between Commented on Day Game! STL v. NYM, June 13, 2013 - Game 66 on Jun 14 2013, 10:49a - 1 reply
	can't speak to Oregon Commented on Day Game! STL v. NYM, June 13, 2013 - Game 66 on Jun 14 2013, 10:34a
	the downside is trying to get gas in the middle of the night Commented on Day Game! STL v. NYM, June 13, 2013 - Game 66 on Jun 14 2013, 10:27a - 1 reply
	it's a lot easier to have an anomalous HR rate than K/BB Commented on strength of schedule - the rest of 2013 on Jun 13 2013, 1:53p - 1 reply
	No Subject Commented on 2013 MLB Draft - St. Louis Cardinals on Jun 6 2013, 11:15a - 1 reply
	probably would be fine for that Commented on 2013 MLB Draft - St. Louis Cardinals on Jun 6 2013, 11:02a - 1 reply
	yea Commented on 2013 MLB Draft - St. Louis Cardinals on Jun 6 2013, 10:44a
	the main downside is that the converted drive docs aren't actually stored locally Commented on 2013 MLB Draft - St. Louis Cardinals on Jun 6 2013, 10:42a - 1 reply
	They'll have to make some changes for four and five Commented on 2013 MLB Draft - St. Louis Cardinals on Jun 6 2013, 10:36a - 2 replies
	No Subject Commented on 2013 MLB Draft - St. Louis Cardinals on Jun 6 2013, 9:54a - 2 replies
	it's not my metric Commented on Trevor Rosenthal is even better than we thought he was (and still in the bullpen) on Jun 4 2013, 3:12p
	our offense is only OK Commented on Trevor Rosenthal is even better than we thought he was (and still in the bullpen) on Jun 4 2013, 12:58p - 2 replies
	Arthur Rhodes is but a name inversion away Commented on Trevor Rosenthal is even better than we thought he was (and still in the bullpen) on Jun 4 2013, 12:25p - 2 replies
	hitting it in the air more Commented on Trevor Rosenthal is even better than we thought he was (and still in the bullpen) on Jun 4 2013, 11:22a - 2 replies
	search for "rec (" Commented on Game 57: Arizona Diamondbacks at St. Louis Cardinals, Jun 3, 2013 7:15 PM CDT on Jun 4 2013, 7:50a
	least impactful of the top 5 or something like that, right? Commented on A Look at Allen Craig's 2013 Power Outage on Jun 3 2013, 4:55p
	unless you count pitching, yes Commented on A Look at Allen Craig's 2013 Power Outage on Jun 3 2013, 11:50a - 1 reply
	just sync your calendar to Google (or something else) Commented on The St. Louis Cardinals break glass, press the Michael Wacha button on May 31 2013, 11:18a - 1 reply
	there's no way he'd come in with a 4-run lead Commented on The St. Louis Cardinals break glass, press the Michael Wacha button on May 31 2013, 11:16a - 1 reply
	I support using your closer for high-leverage til you can't Commented on The St. Louis Cardinals break glass, press the Michael Wacha button on May 31 2013, 9:04a - 2 replies
	the problem isn't using Boggs, imo Commented on The St. Louis Cardinals break glass, press the Michael Wacha button on May 31 2013, 8:53a - 1 reply
	Well, it just snuck up in general over the last month Commented on Michael Wacha is the St. Louis Cardinals' next starter, whether he should be or not on May 28 2013, 5:00p - 2 replies
	Are there positional adjustments that need to be taken into account to? Recommended on May 28 2013, 3:10p
	especially for a specialist reliever Commented on Michael Wacha is the St. Louis Cardinals' next starter, whether he should be or not on May 28 2013, 3:09p
	that sounds like one hell of a sandwich Commented on Michael Wacha is the St. Louis Cardinals' next starter, whether he should be or not on May 28 2013, 2:30p - 3 replies
	step 2 seems unnecssary Commented on MLB Scores: Yadier Molina hits the St. Louis Cardinals past Royals on Memorial Day on May 28 2013, 11:27a
	different, but not statistically significant Commented on Play the St. Louis Cardinals rotation graveyard-whistling home game on May 24 2013, 7:18p
	No Subject Commented on Cardinals at Padres Open Thread: Adam Wainwright vs. Edinson Volquez on May 22 2013, 12:16p

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