About the Author
Cyrus Farivar
سیروس فریور
English: [suh-ROOS FAR-ih-var]
Persian: [see-ROOS-eh fàr-ee-VÀR]
Freelance Technology Journalist
Freelance Radio Reporter/Producer
Author, "The Internet of Elsewhere"
cfarivar [at] cfarivar [dot] org
Current location: Oakland, CATwitter
Baseball Archive
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Playoffs Update
Posted on October 3, 2006 | No CommentsThe A’s won their first game today against the Twins, and lead the Division Series 1-0. With any luck, they’ll win Game 2 and will have a solid shot of defeating the Twins when my brother and I go to Game 3 on Friday, thus... -
Dodgers vs. Giants Tickets for Sale
Posted on September 29, 2006 | No CommentsI have two great seats for tonight’s game in the right-center bleachers, Section 144, seats 20-21. $60 for the pair, or best offer. I’m in North Oakland, very near freeway and Rockridge BART for the next four hours, or can meet you at stadium before... -
Let’s Go, Oakland!
Posted on September 25, 2006 | No CommentsI’m going to the playoffs! The last (and only time) I went to a playoff game was in fall 2003 with my buddy Garett Ng. Today, the 2006 American League Division Series tickets just went on sale, and I snagged a pair of bleachers tickets... -
For Sale: A’s Tickets – $20 total
Posted on June 7, 2006 | No Comments2 BLEACHERS TIX – LA DODGERS VS. OAKLAND A’S – SAT JUNE 17 – $20 I have two bleachers seats to this game and would love to sell them for what I paid, or preferably, trade for like tickets for Friday night’s game (June 16).... -
Minor League Baseball
Posted on May 23, 2006 | No CommentsAnyone interested in seeing a Sacramento River Cats (AAA) or Stockton Ports (A) game with me sometime in June? -
Want to go to the Friday night Dodgers vs. Giants game?
Posted on May 6, 2006 | No Comments2 Tickets Dodgers vs. Giants May 12 Section 144, Row 5 – $50 Update: They’ve been sold. -
Want to go to the A’s game on Saturday June 17?
Posted on April 18, 2006 | No CommentsI realized I can’t go, but would like to go on the 16th or the 18th. Wanna trade or buy my tickets? -
Parlez-Vous Dodgers?
Posted on March 9, 2006 | No CommentsESPN.com: [Russ] Martin spent part of the winter catching Dodgers closer Eric Gagne, who is continuing his comeback from elbow surgery. “He’s throwing very well,” Martin said. “His changeup is as filthy as ever.” The two have spent a lot of time together this spring... -
Global Warming = Baseball?
Posted on October 13, 2005 | 1 CommentWashPost: [NASA atmospheric scientist] David Rind compared the warming trend to what happens when a major league baseball team owner spends lavishly on players’ salaries. Pumping heat-trapping gases into the atmosphere, he said, produces the same kind of predictable results as boosting a team’s payroll.... -
The Dodgers’ Brooklyn Bridge
Posted on August 28, 2005 | No Comments“I still am bitter to a large degree, but then I think about what Jackie Robinson once told me,” [Former Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe] said. “He said, ‘You’ve got to change one letter in that word. Change the ‘i’ to an ‘e.’ Forget about bitter,...
