The Jon Niese Game

[Guest John Cougar Lunchbucket]

Fill out the following form and have it on my desk by 7 pm. Thank you.

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP
H
c) R
d) ER
e) BB
f) K

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

[Benjamin Grimm]

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

GROUNDBALL TO SHORTSTOP.

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

RYAN BRAUN, DOUBLE.

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

PRINCE FIELDER.

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:

COREY HART.

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

STRIKEOUT.

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP
H
c) R
d) ER
e) BB
f) K

5 6 3 3 3 3

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

[Guest holychicken]

John Cougar Lunchbucket wrote: Fill out the following form and have it on my desk by 7 pm. Thank you. 1) The first batter to face Jon Niese a) makes an out doesn't make an out c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

Gets out, Fly our to Left

]2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to: a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

Braun, 2B.

]3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

Fielder

]4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:

Hardy

]5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

K

]6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight: a) IP H c) R d) ER e) BB f) K

a) 6
8
c) 4
d) 4
e) 3
f) 2

]7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

Al Reyes

[metirish]

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

Double to second base

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:

Weeks

a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

double

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

Hardy

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:
Kendall

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

K

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP - 7
H - 6
c) R - 4
d) ER - 4
e) BB - 2
f) K - 6

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

Figgy

[Centerfield]

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

Fly ball out to CF.

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

Single to Corey Hart.

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

Mike Cameron

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:

Prince Fielder

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

1-3

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:

5.1 IP
6 H
3 R
3 ER
2 BB
4 K

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

Nelson Figueroa

[seawolf17]

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

DOUBLES INTO THE RIGHT FIELD CORNER, BUT GETS THROWN OUT TRYING TO STRETCH IT INTO A TRIPLE.<

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

RICKIE WEEKS -- THE AFOREMENTIONED DOUBLE.

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:
MIKE CAMERON

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:
NONE

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:
HE GETS PULLED BEFORE AN AT-BAT

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP
H
c) R
d) ER
e) BB
f) K

0.2 8 5 5 0 1

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

BRIAN STOKES

Hey, it's ugly, but someone had to guess ugly, right?

[TransMonk]

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

Groudout 6-3

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

Single by Ryan Braun

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

Prince Fielder

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:

JJ Hardy

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

K

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP
H
c) R
d) ER
e) BB
f) K

5.1 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 2 K

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

Brian Stokes

[Guest holychicken]

I don't like seawolf. Could someone revoke their cool kids membership card?

[Guest John Cougar Lunchbucket]

="John Cougar Lunchbucket"]Fill out the following form and have it on my desk by 7 pm. Thank you. 1) The first batter to face Jon Niese Weeks -- singles to left 2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to: Weeks, single to left 3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim: Hardy 4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to: Cameron 5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored: Sac, 2-4 6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight: a) IP H c) R d) ER e) BB f) K 5 5 3 3 2 5 7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him Bobby Parnell!

Gwreck Sep 02 2008 10:42 AM

1) Ricky Weeks a) Makes an Out c) Strikes out swinging 2) Ryan Braun a) Single 3) Weeks 4) Weeks 5) K (swinging) 6) a) 6 5 c) 2 d) 2 e) 2 f) 4 7) Aaron Heilman

Gwreck Sep 02 2008 10:45 AM

="metirish"]1) The first batter to face Jon Niese Double to second base How does one double to second base? Lose a popup in the lights?

metsguyinmichigan Sep 02 2008 11:49 AM

Fill out the following form and have it on my desk by 7 pm. Thank you. 1) The first batter to face Jon Niese a) makes an out doesn't make an out c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome 6-3 grounder. 2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to: Braun a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR? 3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim: Prince Fielder 4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to: Cody Hart 5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored: Sac bunt 6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight: a) IP 6 H 5 c) R 3 d) ER 3 e) BB 2 f) K 4 7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him. Brian Stokes

PiazzaFan411 Sep 02 2008 11:53 AM

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese a) makes an out doesn't make an out c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome Fly Out to Center 2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to: a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR? Ryan Braun, Single 3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim: Prince Fielder 4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to: J. J. Hardy 5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored: Strikeout 6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight: a) IP H c) R d) ER e) BB f) K 5 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K 7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him Brian Stokes

duan Sep 02 2008 12:09 PM

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese makes an out - fly ball to cf 2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to: Ryan Braun 2b 3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim: Lots of options here but going for Prince Fielder 4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to: Mike Cameron 5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored: grounded out to 2nd 6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight: a) IP 5.1 H 8 c) R 4 d) ER 4 e) BB 3 f) K 3 7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him Stokesy.

duan Sep 02 2008 12:12 PM

wowzers, lotsa similar predictions there. we all seem to think ryan braun is pretty good too.

AG/DC Sep 02 2008 06:19 PM

WRONG. WRONG. WRONG. YOU'RE WRONG!

Elster88 Sep 02 2008 06:34 PM

Damn. I was going to pick home run to left for the first batter.

John Cougar Lunchbucket Sep 02 2008 06:38 PM

AG/DC wrote: WRONG. WRONG. WRONG. YOU'RE WRONG! Sez the guy too busy to enter a silly contest.

AG/DC Sep 02 2008 06:40 PM

Too clueless. My private thought was a walk to Weeks.

metirish Sep 02 2008 07:35 PM

I think I'm winning this thing.

[Gwreck]

1) Ricky Weeks
a) Makes an Out
c) Strikes out swinging

2) Ryan Braun
a) Single

3) Weeks

4) Weeks

5) K (swinging)

6)
a) 6
5
c) 2
d) 2
e) 2
f) 4

7) Aaron Heilman

[Gwreck]

="metirish"]1) The first batter to face Jon Niese Double to second base

How does one double to second base? Lose a popup in the lights?

[Guest metsguyinmichigan]

Fill out the following form and have it on my desk by 7 pm. Thank you.

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome 6-3 grounder.

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to: Braun
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim: Prince Fielder

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to: Cody Hart

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored: Sac bunt

6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP 6
H 5
c) R 3
d) ER 3
e) BB 2
f) K 4

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him. Brian Stokes

[Guest PiazzaFan411]

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
a) makes an out
doesn't make an out
c) BONUS: accurately predict the actual outcome

Fly Out to Center


2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to:
a) BONUS: 1B, 2B, 3B, HR?

Ryan Braun, Single


3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:

Prince Fielder


4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:

J. J. Hardy


5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:

Strikeout


6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP
H
c) R
d) ER
e) BB
f) K

5 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K


7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him

Brian Stokes

[duan]

1) The first batter to face Jon Niese
makes an out - fly ball to cf

2) Jon Niese's first hit against is surrendered to: Ryan Braun 2b

3) Jon Niese's first strikeout victim:
Lots of options here but going for Prince Fielder

4) Jon Niese's first walk surrendered to:
Mike Cameron

5) Jon Niese's first major league time at bat will be scored:
grounded out to 2nd


6) Predict Jon Niese's final linescore tonight:
a) IP 5.1
H 8
c) R 4
d) ER 4
e) BB 3
f) K 3

7) Predict the pitcher who relieves him
Stokesy.

[duan]

wowzers, lotsa similar predictions there.
we all seem to think ryan braun is pretty good too.

[Guest AG/DC]

WRONG.

WRONG.

WRONG.

YOU'RE WRONG!

[Elster88]

Damn. I was going to pick home run to left for the first batter.

[Guest John Cougar Lunchbucket]

AG/DC wrote: WRONG. WRONG. WRONG. YOU'RE WRONG!

Sez the guy too busy to enter a silly contest.

[Guest AG/DC]

Too clueless. My private thought was a walk to Weeks.

[metirish]

I think I'm winning this thing.