Okay, If this is happening

by PShwa on Feb 1, 2008 9:32 PM PST

People need to get it right

E-R-I-K

seriously.

I can see that getting ridiculously annoying.

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12 more hours until I leave for Seattle!!!

I've been converted - any deal for Adam Jones is no deal! Find another trade bait!

by wwbaker3 on Feb 1, 2008 10:04 PM PST reply actions

It was gonna be said sometime

so maybe.

on seattle: hurrah!

by PShwa on Feb 2, 2008 12:09 AM PST up reply actions

Are You Going to Make a Diary

on the correct pronunciation of his surname?

by JoeyJoJoJuniorShabadoo on Feb 2, 2008 9:10 AM PST up reply actions

Caught myself already today...

So, if JoeJessica helps us remember Yorvit Torrealba's spelling, I propose we remember "EriK Strikeout"...

Ill Ligitamus Non Carberendum

by PositivePaul on Feb 1, 2008 10:14 PM PST reply actions

If what is happening?

Nice Guys Finish Third - Hopelessly lost, but makin' good time.

by pdb on Feb 1, 2008 10:18 PM PST reply actions

Silly you!

Erik Hanson announced his un-retirement and is considering his return to the Mariners!

Ill Ligitamus Non Carberendum

by PositivePaul on Feb 1, 2008 10:23 PM PST up reply actions

Dangit

here I thought I was finally going to find out what was happening with Brent Lillibridge.

Nice Guys Finish Third - Hopelessly lost, but makin' good time.

by pdb on Feb 1, 2008 10:25 PM PST up reply actions

Really?

It's not quite as exciting as having Erik Estrada get off that motorcycle and arrest Richie (and then subsequently taking over at first for him) would've been...

Ill Ligitamus Non Carberendum

by PositivePaul on Feb 1, 2008 10:40 PM PST up reply actions

As an Erik with a K

I applaud your attention to this matter. Eric's with C's are crap. Crap, I tell ya.

Impeach Gary Bettman, Bill Bavasi, George McPhee, and George Bush

by Edanger6 on Feb 2, 2008 1:48 AM PST reply actions

Maybe he'll change the spelling of his name

to something more reasonable, like "Eric" or even "Eriq". There's nothing more ridiculous than an Eric with a K. Nothing.

Yesterday's Pants

by Katal LM on Feb 2, 2008 7:20 AM PST reply actions

Erick

"I hate so much about the things... you choose to be."

by JI on Feb 2, 2008 8:10 AM PST up reply actions

I could handle that compromise

The inclusion of at least one C is important.

Yesterday's Pants

by Katal LM on Feb 2, 2008 9:04 AM PST up reply actions

Even more ridiculous than Erique?

by ningwers on Feb 2, 2008 11:18 AM PST up reply actions

Erik's with a C

Are an inferior brand of Erik's Period.

Impeach Gary Bettman, Bill Bavasi, George McPhee, and George Bush

by Edanger6 on Feb 3, 2008 1:14 AM PST up reply actions

Just ask Erik Estrada

Nice Guys Finish Third - Hopelessly lost, but makin' good time.

by pdb on Feb 3, 2008 9:43 AM PST up reply actions

Errique

by yourfacemakesmewail on Feb 2, 2008 8:29 AM PST reply actions

Whoops

Talk about tunnel vision... didn't even look one post down.

by ningwers on Feb 2, 2008 11:19 AM PST up reply actions

Erich

by jtopps on Feb 2, 2008 8:40 AM PST reply actions

Exactly.

Erich von Manstein>Erik Bedard

Willie is ours, and you can't have him

by spittle8 on Feb 4, 2008 8:40 AM PST up reply actions

airick

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.

by wadswerth on Feb 2, 2008 9:35 AM PST reply actions

I was also thinking something along the lines of

Air-Rick

by Wilder83 on Feb 2, 2008 12:40 PM PST up reply actions

Chone?

Ill Ligitamus Non Carberendum

by PositivePaul on Feb 2, 2008 9:43 AM PST reply actions

It took more than a year

until I realized that his name isn't pronounced "Ch-own".

Yesterday's Pants

by Katal LM on Feb 2, 2008 9:57 AM PST up reply actions

haha

same here

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.

by wadswerth on Feb 2, 2008 10:12 AM PST up reply actions

woah wait

it's not

fuck

by mariners124m on Feb 2, 2008 11:37 AM PST up reply actions

His mother was a Linux geek that couldn't spell...

it should actually be Chown.

by 116in01 on Feb 2, 2008 10:17 AM PST reply actions

More on the rumor mill

Via prospect insider...

Adam Jones has apparently passed a Friday physical in Baltimore, which leads me to believe that George Sherrill has as well, and this trade is finally going to be announced officially on Monday.

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.

by wadswerth on Feb 2, 2008 11:00 AM PST reply actions

Ahhh...ye olde rumor mill

The rumor mill that had the trade finalized last week, then Monday, probably Tuesday, definitely Wednesday...honest, pinky finger swear. to be announced Thursday or Friday, Saturday at the latest.

Now Monday.

by Ben in Va on Feb 2, 2008 11:24 AM PST up reply actions