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Red Sox Old Assumptions… Meet the New Athletics

There’s quite a history of the Athletics trading away players at the peak of their value, every single A’s fan knows how the routine goes.  Player A goes through growing pains with the A’s,…Read More

The Logic Behind Looking Into Hideki Okajima

A few days ago Susan Slusser reported that the Oakland Athletics were showing interest in the veteran 37 year old left hander reliever Hideki Okajima, famous for his years with the Boston Red Sox.  He…Read More

Would the A’s Trade Yoenis Cespedes?

With the A’s boasting an excess in outfield help, would Billy Beane and the front office ever think about trading Yoenis Cespedes? It does sound crazy, but with the A’s having plenty of options…Read More

Billy Beane Holds Cards as Trade Deadline Passes

Stephen Drew is not an Athletic, neither is Yunel Escobar or Jimmy Rollins.  Same goes for Rafael Betancourt.  Billy Beane didn’t give in to the Padres high demands for Chase Headley.  All the…Read More

Keeping the Focus on the Field

    During the extended success of the Oakland Athletics season over the last month and half, I’ve found myself enjoying life a little bit more. The San Francisco summer weather seems…Read More

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Report: Brandon Inge To Sign With A’s

The A’s are reportedly close to signing recently released 3B Brandon Inge, according to the San…Read More

Poll: Could The A’s Trade Kurt Suzuki?

This season, no one is safe. Well, almost no one. The Athletics are a team not expected to compete in…Read More

Bidding adieu to Brandon Allen

      Last week, I boldly stated in Sean Davis’s Prognostications from the Swingin’…Read More

How Threets it is

  As the A’s prepare to disembark for the Opening Series in Japan, manager Bob Melvin continues…Read More

Miguel Tejada Wants Back In Oakland?

June 28, 2011; Chicago, IL, USA; San Francisco Giants third baseman Miguel Tejada (10) during the…Read More

A’s Ink Manny Ramirez To Minor League Deal

April 3, 2011; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Manny Ramirez (24) during the…Read More

A’s Interested In Magglio Ordonez?

Believe it or not, the Oakland A’s are evidently serious about adding older veterans like Manny…Read More

A’s Interested In Manny Ramirez?

According to recent rumors, the A’s seem to be interested in signing free agent Manny Ramirez…Read More

Are The A’s Interested In Ryan Ludwick?

There are reports circulating around the rumor mill that seem to suggest that the A’s are interested…Read More

Is Kurt Suzuki Out Of Oakland’s Plans?

After trading his three All-Star pitchers Trevor Cahill, Andrew Bailey, and Gio Gonzalez, A’s…Read More

Bailey follows Cahill and Gonzalez out the door

In today’s episode of “As The Rebuild Turns,” general manager Billy Beane sends All-Star closer…Read More

Soon To Be The San Jose A’s?

Well, it looks like Athletics might actually get the necessary approval from MLB to build a new ballpark…Read More

Gio Gonzalez Trade Rumors

With the Texas Rangers winning the rights to negotiate with Yu Darvish, teams in search for starting…Read More

Minor League Minute: Choice, Green, Parker, & More!

There’s not a whole lot to be happy about if you’re an A’s fan these days. For starters,…Read More

A’s Tearing Apart Pitching Foundation?

This offseason, the Oakland A’s are remaining open to the idea of dealing some of their best players.…Read More