May 2009: Week 3 (with Kurt Mensching, MackAvenueTigers.com)
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It's time for the all-new NOR CAL Report. This week, the lads have some good news about the ball teams, including dirt on the A's upcoming opponents from Motor City blogger Curt Mensching, of MackAvenueTigers.com. Plus, a lead story from the NBA that defies logic — except, of course, here in Nor Cal.
The Giants leverage the Manny news, turning the Dodgers' undefeated home record into another key series win...
The A's also take down a first place team, and are starting to wonder if, warts and all, they might not be A.L. West contenders once again...
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Meanwhile, the struggling A's have been sweating over whether starting or relieving will best help Justin Duschcherer stay on the bump once he gets there...
The summer heat is on — always, on The NOR CAL Report!
** Thanks for making The NOR CAL Report a success. Don't forget to tell your friends! **
It's time for the all-new NOR CAL Report. This week, the lads have some good news about the ball teams, including dirt on the A's upcoming opponents from Motor City blogger Curt Mensching, of MackAvenueTigers.com. Plus, a lead story from the NBA that defies logic — except, of course, here in Nor Cal.
The Giants leverage the Manny news, turning the Dodgers' undefeated home record into another key series win...
The A's also take down a first place team, and are starting to wonder if, warts and all, they might not be A.L. West contenders once again...
And the Warriors continue to make news of the head-scratching variety, playing catch-and-release with team President and former star Chris Mullin rather than renewing his contract. This means exactly what for the franchise?
UP NEXT: The Giants and A's look to build on their success, the Earthquakes step back into the arena, and NFLminicamps heat up, while the Mully fallout continues.
UP NEXT: The Giants and A's look to build on their success, the Earthquakes step back into the arena, and NFLminicamps heat up, while the Mully fallout continues.
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Just in case it does come down to the Giants and Dodgers in September, trust the G-Men to remember Casey Blake showing up Brian Wilson after his 9th-inning, game-tying homer in the Giants' 13-inning win, something relating to the gesture Wilson makes in reference to his religious beliefs and a deceased family member. Wilson had no comment; said bullpen mate Jeremy Affeldt: "Blake knows what he did..."
On the lighter side, Comcast is airing a bizarre little show featuring intimate closeups of Wilson in his rocked-out street clothes, called The Life of Brian. Says here the Monty Python flick gives you more bang for the buck...
On the lighter side, Comcast is airing a bizarre little show featuring intimate closeups of Wilson in his rocked-out street clothes, called The Life of Brian. Says here the Monty Python flick gives you more bang for the buck...
Meanwhile, the struggling A's have been sweating over whether starting or relieving will best help Justin Duschcherer stay on the bump once he gets there...
Department of corrections: strange as it may seem, Tim Alderson's latest awesome outing was at AA Norwich, not Single-A San Jose like I said...
On the A's side, another of my goofs this week: it seems the Adam Kennedy is truly prescient, as Mark Ellis's calf injury is more serious than originally thought...
Reports all over say Jamarcus Russell is at a crossroads with the Raiders, and could be in for a rough year. Yes, Darren McFadden's vast talent is for real, but the Rrraiders' problems are bigger than both of them...
On the A's side, another of my goofs this week: it seems the Adam Kennedy is truly prescient, as Mark Ellis's calf injury is more serious than originally thought...
Reports all over say Jamarcus Russell is at a crossroads with the Raiders, and could be in for a rough year. Yes, Darren McFadden's vast talent is for real, but the Rrraiders' problems are bigger than both of them...
Among all the local infrastructure debates this year, did you miss the many faces of the early-stage BART redesign? It's always cool to check out — and voice your opinion on — potential winners and losers...
The summer heat is on — always, on The NOR CAL Report!
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