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Minnesota Twins at Tampa Bay Rays, Sep 18, 2008 7:10 PM EDT


Minnesota at RAYS

7:10; RAYS TV/ION
RAYS RADIO/1250 AM

Pitching Matchup:


 IP tRA + K/9 BB/9 K/BB HR/9 OPS WHIP G/F P/IP
MIN LH G. Perkins
 145.1 5.64 84 4.33 2.35 1.84 1.42 .824 1.46 0.96 15.44
RAYS RH J. Shields
 200.2 3.98 119 6.68 1.66 4.03 0.99 .703 1.14 1.21 14.56

GO RAYS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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they hunt in packs and if its just one it would be all confused

Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.

by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 5:55 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Even I have my limits

But adding one more with a raptor suit doesn’t come near them.

by R.J. Anderson on Sep 18, 2008 6:21 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

2 girls one Vince

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 6:17 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

I was so close once.

So goddamned close.

by Vin on Sep 18, 2008 6:21 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Its what one of 'em said.

It’s probably the best life story I have to tell.

by Vin on Sep 18, 2008 6:26 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

well you can't really stop now

twss pre-emptively

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 6:42 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

I dunno man..

I’ll just say this:

I was making out with one girl while the other one was going down on her. Then, out of nowhere, the girl who was chomping got really self-conscience and stopped the whole thing.

It was a whole drunken mess of awesome fail.

by Vin on Sep 18, 2008 6:47 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

What about this raptor?

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 6:18 PM EDT up reply actions   2 recs

do ya have to cuss so dern much?

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 6:19 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

I shall call him

Rolando

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 6:05 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Versus a lefty.

Iwamura, 2b
Bartlett, ss
Pena, 1b
Longoria, 3b
Baldelli, dh
Navarro, c
Zobrist, lf
Gross, rf
Perez, cf

lame. Aybar needs to be in there.

by Vin on Sep 18, 2008 6:07 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

the question ill never stop asking

when is Bossman getting back?! I miss him :(

by joeybw on Sep 18, 2008 6:18 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

and i wish he could let Rocco play the field for once

him in LF, Aybar to DH, Zobrist to the damn bench

by joeybw on Sep 18, 2008 6:21 PM EDT up reply actions   1 recs

This

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 6:22 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

MVP = Big Game James

Let’s get this shit down to one!

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 6:09 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Sorry, RaysBay...

…but I have to stop cheering for you for four days.

Cheering will re-commence on Monday morning.

Stay healthy, yo. (I’m looking in your direction, Mr. Baldelli.)

by Jesse on Sep 18, 2008 6:27 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Good Luck!

Lose please.

by Vin on Sep 18, 2008 6:27 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Relax

You’ll be able to repair the damage against the ChiSox at home.

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 6:28 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

"Don't tase me, bro!"

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 6:45 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

I wanna know where that guy hid his time machine

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 6:48 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Poor M's
Erik Bedard revealed Wednesday that an MRI exam earlier this season showed that he has “a tear in the labrum and a cyst” in his injured left shoulder.

by Vin on Sep 18, 2008 6:43 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

LL hasn't taken much well this season

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 6:46 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Here's to the M's season

www.citadel-insurance.com

by SeanDubbs on Sep 18, 2008 6:49 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Welcome to us, pre-2008?

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 6:51 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

This is so amazing
Erik Bedard hurt his hip in this game also known as Opening Day, or better known now as the last day any single of us was ever happy with this loony bunch of retarded monkey bangers called a professional baseball team.

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 6:47 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Technically the last time they were happy was

right before Silva’s first start

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 6:49 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Misery is the mother of all creativity

I am glad my writing suffers from lack of this type of muse

Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.

by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 6:50 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

That's somewhat true.

If I were to say Eric Hinske seems like the type who would leave you tied to your bed with satanic symbols cut into your flesh and with an empty wallet everyone would say I’m too negative.

by R.J. Anderson on Sep 18, 2008 6:56 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

That's actually about right

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 6:57 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Why do you think I stopped writing about Edwin Jackson?

It wasn’t because I was changing my ground, but shit, I was tired of being told I wanted players to fail. Nothing changed, otherwise I would’ve wrote about it.

by R.J. Anderson on Sep 18, 2008 6:58 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Yeah but could Edwin step in on the drums for any metal band still in existence?

+1 for Poopski

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:00 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Jackson in the PS scares the hell out of me

Hell, the fact that Jackson could start the game where we clinch a playoff spot has a Twilight Zone feel to it.

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:04 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

he's no Price

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 6:50 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

he be gone for a while

I just hope he is back in time for Reg season next year to go against Sox and Yanks….

by Underdogs on Sep 19, 2008 6:38 AM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

ESPN Pointing out our veteran leadership

as we speak

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 6:45 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

the guy that isn't tony kornholer just said HR's and RBI's are the only stats that matter to MVP voters

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 6:52 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Most MVP voters are stupid

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 6:52 PM EDT up reply actions   2 recs

rect

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 6:53 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Yeah

but the subject was MVP voters

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 6:55 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Remember Sox fans are not people

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:00 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Glen Perkins is a serial killers name

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:07 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Let's Ed Gein his ass

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:10 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

but

he’s a LHP

fuck

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:11 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Span is good

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:12 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Buntagin Bear?

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:15 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

He should get contacts

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:18 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

settle down Shields

before we give up 1st inning runs again

by joeybw on Sep 18, 2008 7:15 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

damn

who was that impostor who pitched in NY then?

by joeybw on Sep 18, 2008 7:17 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

He's in our hearts forever

never forget Cory Lidle

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:19 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

never

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:18 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Gee, thanks

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:21 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Throw some strikes, James

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:17 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Navarro: I really hate it when you do this shit

Shields: It’s not fun unless they have a chance.

by kericr on Sep 18, 2008 7:17 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

C'mon Jamie

One more

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:18 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Where did the first pitch miss?

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:20 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Well, fuck

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:20 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

I hope the bats came to play

Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.

by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:21 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

He is the great motivator

for our offense

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:22 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Delmon Young

no booing or cheering

i guess we just dont care about him

by joeybw on Sep 18, 2008 7:21 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

the man got us Garza

how can we not have at least a little love for that?

by joeybw on Sep 18, 2008 7:22 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Well by that logic then yes.

I’m apathetic, but it is odd knowing that just a year and a half ago he was the future.

by R.J. Anderson on Sep 18, 2008 7:24 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

aaaaaaaaaaaaand Delmon still sucks

At least we have that going for us.

Seriously, is Sonny the only starter capable of tossing a scoreless first?

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:24 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

lately it seems so

Shields, Kaz and Garza wont continue this shit though

by joeybw on Sep 18, 2008 7:25 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

SCORE PLEASE

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:26 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

sigh

why must that happen so damn often?

by joeybw on Sep 18, 2008 7:27 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

perhaps you should read the why gidp happens post

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:28 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Senor Pain you let me down

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:28 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Shit, c'mon Longo

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:28 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

If you're going to swing 2-0

get it out of the fucking infield.

by Vin on Sep 18, 2008 7:28 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Perkins

a whooping .365 BA allowed vs lefties

by sofladude77 on Sep 18, 2008 7:29 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

what's his OPSa?

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:29 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

So he'll go six scoreless against us, right?

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:30 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

I like failing

for a change

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:32 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

evan is back from the DL stint

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:30 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

damn Longo

that was a ball and there was nothng you could of done with it

HR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

by joeybw on Sep 18, 2008 7:30 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Good golly to think they could have had Washburn

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:31 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

CHICKS DIG THE LONGO BALL

mohawk power bitches

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:30 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

LONGO LONG BALL!!!

God that feels good to say!

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:31 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

lets get them all back

Longo is trying to keep the surge going

by joeybw on Sep 18, 2008 7:31 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

LOL Twins

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:34 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Navi time

Navi loves the kids

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:36 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

NAVI!!!!

ok you can take your time now Navi

by joeybw on Sep 18, 2008 7:36 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

See? Nothing to worry about.

I never was. Shields always gives up the 3 run homer and it doesn’t hurt him.

by kericr on Sep 18, 2008 7:36 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

HE GONE!!

the ball that is

by sofladude77 on Sep 18, 2008 7:36 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

NAVI!!!!

HELLS YEAH!!!

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:36 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

The Rays make me love baseball again

This almost makes up for the miserable M’s season. Almost.

by Benne on Sep 18, 2008 7:37 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

amen

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:39 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Small consolation, I guess

You guys are going to love Beltre.

by Benne on Sep 18, 2008 7:39 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

where would he play?

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:40 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

If defense is his greatest attribute why move Longo?

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:41 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'll give you 6 peanuts

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:41 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Sounds like a deal

We’ll throw in Silva as well for the hell of it.

by Benne on Sep 18, 2008 7:43 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

I feel your pain.

B.J’s left labrum isn’t there either.

by R.J. Anderson on Sep 18, 2008 7:41 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

sweet jesus

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:39 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

C'mon Gross

WANT MOAR RUNZ

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:39 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Gabraham S. Hitmachine

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:41 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

MORE INNINGS LIKE THIS

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:41 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Holy cow

Perkins is throwing us BP, I love it!!

by sofladude77 on Sep 18, 2008 7:41 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Yay!

This is AWESOME!

by Vin on Sep 18, 2008 7:42 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

I thought Perkins would do well

It never felt so good to fail so hard

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:43 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Nando fails

but I can deal with a five run inning

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:46 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Another Marlins game

being played through rain, thats why they need roofs in Florida!!

by sofladude77 on Sep 18, 2008 7:52 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

or at least a sail of some sort

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 7:53 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

LOL

No habla ingles en Miami

by sofladude77 on Sep 18, 2008 7:57 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

its really hilarious

the groundscrew is working OT tonight just because of the weather

by sofladude77 on Sep 18, 2008 7:59 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Evan Longoria

That is all.

Oh, and Navi.

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:54 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

ROY?

But batting average?

by rglass44 on Sep 18, 2008 7:55 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Bahahahahaha!

They’re yanking Magrane off the air.

by Vin on Sep 18, 2008 7:57 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Que?

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 7:58 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Yep

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 8:02 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Not really

I wanna see how Ponder does against somebody with a pulse

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 8:03 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

That's Unconquered

We still gotta get you back for 30-0

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 8:04 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Student section

Free tickets :)

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 8:05 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Sec 41

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 8:09 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

I've had seats there

They aren’t too bad

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by JMB on Sep 18, 2008 8:11 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Nah

I try not to step foot in Tally. JK

No, drive is too far from DC, and flights are outrageous.

by rglass44 on Sep 18, 2008 8:05 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

oh yeah i heard they were moving up from high school teams to try playing some college teams

good luck

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by Sandy Kazmir on Sep 18, 2008 8:03 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

USF has FIU

thats a high school team

by sofladude77 on Sep 18, 2008 8:04 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

Welcome to college football

Where ohio state makes the bcs championship by beating high school teams every year.

by putupyourDUKES on Sep 18, 2008 8:05 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs