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The recent singing of David Dejesus has fans in the Bay area excited for the upcoming 2011 baseball season in which the team finished exactly at the 500. mark. The ball club hopes that the outfielder...
View ArticleComing of Age
Youth can be a vital component to giving a team an upstart and propelling them to new height during a tough 162 game schedule. Also as young players gain valuable experience and improvement along...
View ArticleBrandon McCarthy Throws Seven Solid Innings In Win Over Giants
The Athletics took care of the Giants 6-4 and Brandon McCarthy had another nice start. He gave up two runs on five hits with five strikeouts in seven innings. Trystan Magnuson threw a shutout ninth...
View ArticleA’s Hope to Wrap Up April On Winning Note Against Rangers
The A’s avoided a sweep Wednesday by besting the Angels 2-1 but even that snapped a week of days where the A’s lost five out of seven. Still, despite sitting at 12-13, they A’s are just three games...
View ArticleAthletics Still In Last, Still In It
The Athletics still sit in last place. That’s the bad news. The good news is the A’s are just 2 1/2 games back of the first place Rangers, who only have a 29-26 record. Two months into the season...
View ArticleA’s Falling Fast
It wasn’t the best month for the A’s. Early on they were playing .500 ball and were at least close to first. Now they’re in last place and they’re four losses back of even reaching the Mariners who...
View ArticleGuillermo Moscoso Throws Seven Shutout Innings In A’s Win
The Athletics took care of the Mariners 2-0 behind a fantastic start by Guillermo Moscoso. He threw seven shutout innings and he gave up just two hits and a walk with five strikeouts. Andrew Bailey...
View ArticleAthletics Fighting Mariners for AL West Basement
Well, a tough season is winding down. I don’t think a lot of people though the A’s would be at the top but they had a decent run in the first half before falling out of the race. For a while they...
View ArticleBrandon McCarthy Throws Three Hit Shutout
Brandon McCarthy has had a come back season of sorts. Once a blue chip White Sox prospect, he was dealt to the Rangers where he struggled for three seasons. Now he’s with the Athletics and while his...
View ArticleNo Help On The Way For A’s Offense
The Athletics are somewhat hamstrung. They had one of the worst offenses in baseball and their best hitter, Josh Willingham, is probably one his way out. Willingham wants to stay but he was told that...
View ArticleJermaine Mitchell Added to 40 Man Roster
The Athletics made a few roster modifications to protect some players from the 40 man draft. Jermaine Mitchell was added to the 40 man roster so he’ll be protected but then they outrighted Evan...
View ArticleA’s Offer David DeJesus and Josh Willingham Arbitration
As expected, the Athletics offered arbitration to David DeJesus and Josh Willingham. Of course this is typical Billy Beane as he’s out to get his draft picks. Neither are expected to accept and while...
View ArticleFresh Start for the Oakland A’s 2012 Season
The 2012 MLB season is creeping closer and the Oakland Athletics are due for a change in luck this time around. With their last playoff appearance all the way back in 2006, A’s fans are more than ready...
View ArticleAthletics Top Eleven Prospects
The Athletics’ big league club isn’t looking too hot, but the farm system looks great. Kevin Goldstein gives seven players at least a four star rating in his Top Eleven Athletics’ prospects. Topping...
View ArticleAthletics Sign Bartolo Colon to One Year Deal
The Athletics odd offseason continued as they signed oft injured Bartolo Colon to a one year deal pending a physical. Colon was oddly effective last year after some time out of the league and while he...
View ArticleBaseball America’s Top 10 Athletics Prospects
1) Jarrod Parker RHP 2) Brad Peacock RHP 3) Sonny Gray RHP 4) A.J. Cole RHP 5) Michael Choice OF 6) Grant Green OF 7) Derek Norris C 8) Jermaine Mitchell OF 9) Michael Taylor OF 10)...
View ArticleAthletics Sign Yoenis Cespedes to Four Year Deal
The Athletics came out of nowhere and signed Cuban superstar Yoenis Cespedes to a four year deal worth $36 million. All eyes were on the Marlins and even I thought that was where he was going but he’s...
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