Kevin Mendez
I am a Journalism Major attending the Santa Rosa Junior College. My goal is to become a sports writer one day. With that being said, I am very excited about my opportunity of being a Staff Writer for the Swingin A’s. I have loved the sport of baseball for as long as I can remember, and I have been an Oakland Athletics fan from the day I was born. The colors green and gold have always been a significant part of my life and there is nothing I like to do more then talk and write about A’s baseball.
The Athletics look to bounce back after losing each game in a four-game set to the Cleveland Indians. Luckily for the A’s, they will be back on the west coast to play three games against an AL West…Read More
The first half of the season has always seemed to be a tormenting stretch for the Oakland Athletics and their fans. Those who have followed the A’s over the last decade understand that the A’s…Read More
The Athletics offense finally came to life on Sunday as the team broke its 4-game losing streak with a walk-off victory against the Baltimore Orioles. Yoenis Cespedes was reinstated from the disabled list…Read More
The Athletics are no longer in first place after getting swept by the Tampa Bay Rays. It was not a series that A’s fans expected to see with the A’s coming off of a sweep of the Houston Astros.…Read More
And it’s finally here, the Emoney ‘We Here’ Official Music Video:
Emoney is helping A’s fans “lead-off” the season “with a solo shot” by releasing the much…Read More
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Thus far, Hiroyuki Nakajima does not appear to be the “hero” Athletics fans have been waiting…Read More
You never know what can happen in the unpredictable world of Twitter. Conversations between athletes…Read More
Vanessa Demske is a 25 year old San Franciscan who needs the help of fellow A’s fans to vote her…Read More
The Manager of the Year awards will be announced this Tuesday. There are three finalists. In the American…Read More
The Oakland Athletics’ season has been magical. It is nearly impossible to explain what really…Read More
The Oakland Athletics destiny is now in their own hands. Well, at least for the most part anyway. The…Read More
The Athletics look to finish their current ten-game road trip in winning fashion as they head to Arlington…Read More
Rapper ATM’s “Bernie Lean” song has taken the O.co Coliseum by storm.
Everywhere you look someone…Read More
The Oakland Athletics will start a 4-game series against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim tomorrow…Read More
To say the least, things have not been going very well for the Oakland Athletics over the past few days.…Read More
The Oakland Athletics (73-57) are red hot. The Boston Red Sox (62-70) are not. In August, the Athletics…Read More
The Oakland Athletics will be in Cleveland, Ohio this week for a 4-game set against the Tribe. Just…Read More
Bartolo Colon is out and Tyson Ross is in. Bartolo Colon, who was suspended 50 games yesterday for…Read More
After a disappointing road trip, the Oakland Athletics found their swingin’ stroke back at the…Read More
The Athletics are back home tonight in Oakland to face a slumping Indians ball club. After salvaging…Read More