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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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Athletics Nation Commented Also having less power, on Can someone explain the appeal of Orlando Cabrera to me? on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 8:14 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented I'm pretty sure Crosby is left-handed on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 8:01 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented re paragraph two, on Can someone explain the appeal of Orlando Cabrera to me? on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 8:00 PM PST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented How ironic we used to bemoan that Crosby was never healthy on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:58 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented Only if it's a really big bag on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:55 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented You have Crosby backwards on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:55 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented BREAKING NEWS: on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:50 PM PST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented That's a great summary, DLJ, thanks on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:50 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented No, he's ok with the glove on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:46 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented They play games? on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:32 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented I think Dukes is a good guy to stay away from, literally and figuratively, on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:32 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented In that case, the amount you should be willing on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:23 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented And that's an upgrade! on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:22 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented So was I - when I started getting the Alumni newsletter, on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:18 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Then stay away from the ToMAHto tequila on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:13 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented So tell me, who do you think was a better hitter last season? on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:13 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Because Cabrera's OPS+, park adjusted stats, etc. on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:11 PM PST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented What I meant is that Hardy will be available in 2011 on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:07 PM PST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented Don't get me wrong, I'm not going to trust my eyes on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:05 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Well, you did just describe a win of defensive improvement, on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:02 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented The thing about Petit is that his OPS was .666 in AAA, on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:01 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Like it or not, the standard is Crosby, on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 6:56 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Petit is hard to judge, because like Cunningham, on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 6:53 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented It wouldn't be a terrible idea for Cabrera on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 6:51 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented He's ok, but his defense has gotten poorer on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 6:50 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I'm not avid about the "little things" on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 6:47 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented t-che on KTRB wants to add North Bay/Sac coverage on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 6:31 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented I think it's more that Crosby's defense has become below average, on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 6:15 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented My rebuttal is that a one-year solution on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 6:13 PM PST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented What I'm trying to say is that on The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 6:11 PM PST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented Also, Denorfia is reputed to be a very fine CFer on Rosterbation: Can't hit lefties on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 5:28 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented It does - I often do it wrong because it just looks more right, on Giambi Returns to A's: Open Thread on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 5:27 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Nate, I've tried my best to answer your question on Can someone explain the appeal of Orlando Cabrera to me? on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 5:09 PM PST

Athletics Nation Posted The Causes And Effects Of Maybe Getting "The Wrong Cabrera" on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 5:08 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented It's a trick question - you never need Royce Clayton! on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 4:26 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Now we're getting somewhere! :-) on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 10:42 AM PST

Athletics Nation Commented You won't like the way that looks on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:40 AM PST

Athletics Nation Commented And by the number 6! on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:40 AM PST

Athletics Nation Commented It is the least gritty pushup on AN on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/08/09 7:38 AM PST

Athletics Nation Commented Ah - I was thinking more about on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 10:13 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Which hair? on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 10:12 PM PST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented Silly goose - it's only better if you're on the East Coast on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 10:11 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented you must have a strong constitution on Why Billy should trade Holliday on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 10:06 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I can see a two Bartons for two Zimmermans swap on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 10:05 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Congratulations - you just pushed me down to on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 10:03 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented It depends how good Barton is on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 10:02 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I could see the Indians trading Peralta under the right circumstances, on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 10:01 PM PST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented Specifically, he's working on fielding his eyes on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 10:00 PM PST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented I thought it implied the relievers would all commit mass suicide on Why Billy should trade Holliday on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 9:57 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Petit! Cabrera! Neifi Perez! Alex Sanchez! Anyone!!! on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 9:56 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Curse you, Matt Holliday, on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 9:55 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented Yes, the error prolonged the inning on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 9:54 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I have to disagree - on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 9:53 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I also recall you saying you didn't watch a lot of games on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 9:51 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Street won it more on his own merit, so maybe a better example on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 9:31 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented It's the opposite - on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 9:16 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented My point is that the A's are not actively looking to move him - on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 9:14 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented What I have found about stats and observation on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 9:13 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented Suzuki isn't going anywhere on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 9:10 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented You would have to say, I think, on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 9:08 PM PST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented Please, no! on A's Rumors: Abreu, Cabrera, Barton on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 8:57 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I'm not following - which Suzuki? on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 8:56 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented And sad pitchers make sad panda very, very sad on Why Billy should trade Holliday on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 8:55 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented That's interesting - it sounds like maybe mixed messages are getting out there on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 8:54 PM PST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented +8, only sideways on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 8:53 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented Yeah, I think you can say Buck has been better when he's been any good at all, on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 8:53 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented For that matter, Chris Denorfia on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 8:50 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented you do crack me up on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 8:49 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented Other way - he thinks Buck is better than Sweeney on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 8:48 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented It's too bad one of Buck/Barton doesn't happen to be on About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 8:47 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Stapling the buttocks together in the process, no doubt on A's Rumors: Abreu, Cabrera, Barton on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 8:40 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Posted About Giambi, Has Anyone Noticed...? on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 8:27 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented When I wanted Lofton was last year on A's Rumors: Abreu, Cabrera, Barton on Athletics Nation - 01/07/09 7:55 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Worrying about Holliday's stolen bases on Rosterbation: Can't hit lefties on Athletics Nation - 01/06/09 10:00 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented First of all, Sheets IS within the A's projected budget on Staturday: Does Jason Giambi help the A's? on Athletics Nation - 01/06/09 9:58 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I was assuming he'd be Eckstein (circa 2005 or so) defensively, on Staturday: Does Jason Giambi help the A's? on Athletics Nation - 01/06/09 9:54 PM PST

Athletics Nation Commented I think Foolsh knows his arguments are foolsh on Staturday: Does Jason Giambi help the A's? on Athletics Nation - 01/06/09 9:53 PM PST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented My random calculation is based on on Eric Chavez in 2009 on Athletics Nation - 01/06/09 9:52 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented It didn't really help on Is It Just Me Or Am I The Only One Who Still Wants An Apology? on Athletics Nation - 01/06/09 9:50 PM PST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented Duchscherer, Gallagher, Eveland, Braden, on Staturday: Does Jason Giambi help the A's? on Athletics Nation - 01/06/09 9:49 PM PST (1 reply)

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