<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:rawvoice="http://www.rawvoice.com/rawvoiceRssModule/" > <channel><title>Comments on: Seth Smith, One of the Oakland Game 4 Heroes, Sent a Priceless Text to Brandon McCarthy Last Night</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/</link> <description>Sports, Media, Entertainment</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 23:59:54 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator> <item><title>By: Tim Ryan</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788768</link> <dc:creator>Tim Ryan</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:40:28 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788768</guid> <description><![CDATA[Brandon McCarthy is the best MLB follow on Twitter. Wish more athletes took his approach.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Brandon McCarthy is the best MLB follow on Twitter. Wish more athletes took his approach.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: ohheelyeah</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788721</link> <dc:creator>ohheelyeah</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:22:59 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788721</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;I think oheelyeah is a hero.&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9ejee5qIf1qczgg2o5_500.gif&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Well, duh.&lt;/a&gt;]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>I think oheelyeah is a hero.</p></blockquote><p><a href="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9ejee5qIf1qczgg2o5_500.gif" rel="nofollow">Well, duh.</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Stephen Douglas (CRM!)</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788706</link> <dc:creator>Stephen Douglas (CRM!)</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:13:57 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788706</guid> <description><![CDATA[I can&#039;t be the only one to think it is silly to call it a &quot;home run&quot; when everybody but Bryce Harper jogs when they hit one. I mean, come on...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I can&#8217;t be the only one to think it is silly to call it a &#8220;home run&#8221; when everybody but Bryce Harper jogs when they hit one. I mean, come on&#8230;</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Scouser</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788697</link> <dc:creator>Scouser</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:10:29 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788697</guid> <description><![CDATA[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&amp;v=hLoqhvZ1SZI#t=110s]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&#038;v=hLoqhvZ1SZI#t=110s" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&#038;v=hLoqhvZ1SZI#t=110s</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Scouser</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788675</link> <dc:creator>Scouser</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:02:31 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788675</guid> <description><![CDATA[This guy just happened to be Eli Manning&#039;s backup at Ole Piss./nothing substantive //just an interesting fact]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This guy just happened to be Eli Manning&#8217;s backup at Ole Piss.</p><p>/nothing substantive<br /> //just an interesting fact</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788666</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:00:06 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788666</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;I think, most importantly, we have a big ratings battle tonight.&lt;/blockquote&gt;well, the NFL game is a stinker (Pittsburgh vs Tennessee). People will watch the VP debate just for the comedy factor of Joe Biden.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>I think, most importantly, we have a big ratings battle tonight.</p></blockquote><p>well, the NFL game is a stinker (Pittsburgh vs Tennessee). People will watch the VP debate just for the comedy factor of Joe Biden.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: VladimirCrouton</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788665</link> <dc:creator>VladimirCrouton</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:59:58 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788665</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt; we have a big ratings battle tonight.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Doubt it. The people are retards and would rather watch the fucking Titans.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p> we have a big ratings battle tonight.</p></blockquote><p>Doubt it. The people are retards and would rather watch the fucking Titans.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Babar 2.0</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788658</link> <dc:creator>Babar 2.0</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:57:43 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788658</guid> <description><![CDATA[I haven&#039;t paid attention to baseball like I used to, but I went to the game last night, and it was awesome.That is all.I think, most importantly, we have a big ratings battle tonight.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I haven&#8217;t paid attention to baseball like I used to, but I went to the game last night, and it was awesome.</p><p>That is all.</p><p>I think, most importantly, we have a big ratings battle tonight.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788648</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:55:22 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788648</guid> <description><![CDATA[I think cleet is a hero/crackerjack&#039;d]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think cleet is a hero</p><p>/crackerjack&#8217;d</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: cleet</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788644</link> <dc:creator>cleet</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:54:06 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788644</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;i think there’s a certain amount of respect earned simply by volunteering, but “hero” is a term overused as much as “genius.”Agreed.We all agree.&lt;/blockquote&gt;&quot;Let us celebrate our agreement with the adding of chocolate to milk.&quot;]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>i think there’s a certain amount of respect earned simply by volunteering, but “hero” is a term overused as much as “genius.”</p><p>Agreed.</p><p>We all agree.</p></blockquote><p>&#8220;Let us celebrate our agreement with the adding of chocolate to milk.&#8221;</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Cowboy Mike's Old Original Red Hot Ricochet Barbeque Sauce</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788643</link> <dc:creator>Cowboy Mike's Old Original Red Hot Ricochet Barbeque Sauce</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:54:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788643</guid> <description><![CDATA[I think oheelyeah is a hero.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think oheelyeah is a hero.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788637</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:52:41 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788637</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;TJBREAKING NEWS: Caliendo to ESPNEND TJ &lt;/blockquote&gt;that&#039;s been milling around since he didn&#039;t get renewed at Fox]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>TJ</p><p>BREAKING NEWS: Caliendo to ESPN</p><p>END TJ</p></blockquote><p>that&#8217;s been milling around since he didn&#8217;t get renewed at Fox</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: KC Resident</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788633</link> <dc:creator>KC Resident</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:51:27 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788633</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;Game 5 is at 9:37 tonight on TNT.Seriously, FUCK THIS.&lt;/em&gt;What does baseball think it is? Monday Night Football?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Game 5 is at 9:37 tonight on TNT.</p><p>Seriously, FUCK THIS.</em></p><p>What does baseball think it is? Monday Night Football?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: NDub</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788627</link> <dc:creator>NDub</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:48:58 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788627</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;i think there’s a certain amount of respect earned simply by volunteering, but “hero” is a term overused as much as “genius.” &lt;/blockquote&gt; Agreed.&lt;/blockquote&gt;We all agree.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><blockquote>i think there’s a certain amount of respect earned simply by volunteering, but “hero” is a term overused as much as “genius.”</p></blockquote><p>Agreed.</p></blockquote><p>We all agree.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: heldover</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788624</link> <dc:creator>heldover</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:48:40 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788624</guid> <description><![CDATA[TJBREAKING NEWS: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.usatoday.com/story/gameon/2012/10/11/espn-adding-comedian-frank-caliendo-to-nfl-lineup/1626583/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Caliendo to ESPN&lt;/a&gt;END TJ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>TJ</p><p>BREAKING NEWS: <a href="http://www.usatoday.com/story/gameon/2012/10/11/espn-adding-comedian-frank-caliendo-to-nfl-lineup/1626583/" rel="nofollow">Caliendo to ESPN</a></p><p>END TJ</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: heldover</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788621</link> <dc:creator>heldover</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:47:44 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788621</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;i think there’s a certain amount of respect earned simply by volunteering, but “hero” is a term overused as much as “genius.”&lt;/em&gt;Agreed.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>i think there’s a certain amount of respect earned simply by volunteering, but “hero” is a term overused as much as “genius.”</em></p><p>Agreed.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: NDub</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788618</link> <dc:creator>NDub</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:46:55 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788618</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Okay, I’ll be THAT guy…Do you think everybody in the armed services is a hero?&lt;/blockquote&gt;I don&#039;t know, That Guy. But that&#039;s not the point.&lt;blockquote&gt;he·ro   [heer-oh]  Show IPA noun, plural he·roes; for 5 also he·ros. 1. a man of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. 2. a person who, in the opinion of others, has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a model or ideal: He was a local hero when he saved the drowning child.&lt;/blockquote&gt;This does not apply to athletes unless they&#039;re pulling kids from fires or fallen grandmas out of crosswalks.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Okay, I’ll be THAT guy…</p><p>Do you think everybody in the armed services is a hero?</p></blockquote><p>I don&#8217;t know, That Guy. But that&#8217;s not the point.</p><blockquote><p>he·ro   [heer-oh]  Show IPA<br /> noun, plural he·roes; for 5 also he·ros.<br /> 1. a man of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities.<br /> 2. a person who, in the opinion of others, has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a model or ideal: He was a local hero when he saved the drowning child.</p></blockquote><p>This does not apply to athletes unless they&#8217;re pulling kids from fires or fallen grandmas out of crosswalks.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: spencer096</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788616</link> <dc:creator>spencer096</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:45:23 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788616</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Do you think everybody in the armed services is a hero?&lt;/blockquote&gt;i think there&#039;s a certain amount of respect earned simply by volunteering, but &quot;hero&quot; is a term overused as much as &quot;genius.&quot;]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Do you think everybody in the armed services is a hero?</p></blockquote><p>i think there&#8217;s a certain amount of respect earned simply by volunteering, but &#8220;hero&#8221; is a term overused as much as &#8220;genius.&#8221;</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: VladimirCrouton</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788613</link> <dc:creator>VladimirCrouton</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:44:30 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788613</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Game 5 is at 9:37 tonight on TNT.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Seriously, FUCK THIS.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Game 5 is at 9:37 tonight on TNT.</p></blockquote><p>Seriously, FUCK THIS.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: José Pippen</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/10/11/seth-smith-one-of-the-oakland-game-4-heroes-sent-a-priceless-text-to-brandon-mccarthy-last-night/comment-page-1/#comment-1788610</link> <dc:creator>José Pippen</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:43:13 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=214014#comment-1788610</guid> <description><![CDATA[Not nearly as big a deal as hitting a two-run double in the bottom of the ninth inning of a playoff game.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Not nearly as big a deal as hitting a two-run double in the bottom of the ninth inning of a playoff game.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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