2010

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So Long, Eric Chavez

The Oakland Athletics lost one of their own to the dark-side this week, as Eric Chavez signed a minor-league deal with the New York Yankees. Most will point out that, Chavez, 33, has not been a productive…Read More

A’s Top Three Moments of 2010

The Oakland A’s surprised many people this year, as the team finished with a .500 record and a second-place finish in the American League West. The team, anchored by a stellar cast of young arms,…Read More

A’s Announce Roster Moves

The A’s made some adjustments to their roster on Sunday, and according to the A’s official website, the team moved John Meloan and Justin Souza to Triple-A Sacramento. The A’s also shuffled…Read More

A’s Billy Beane Faces a Crucial Off-Season This Year

It’s no secret that the A’s biggest strength heading into next season will be their starting pitching. The A’s have essentially laid out all the foundation for yet another “Big…Read More

A’s Review: Daric Barton

Okay, I’ll be the first to admit that I had my doubts about 1B Daric Barton prior to the start of this season. Barton, 25, proved me wrong, however. I’m glad he did. Heading into spring training,…Read More

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A’s Pitching Coach Young Leaves Team

Say it ain’t so, Joe! According to FOXSports.com, the Oakland A’s pitching coach, Curt Young,…Read More

Giants Leave A’s Fans Wondering What To Do

I know I already addressed this issue in a previous piece earlier this month, but the San Francisco…Read More

Oakland A’s 2010 Report Card

With the regular season finally over, it is time to take a look back at the 81-81 2010 Oakland Athletics.…Read More

A’s Look To Finish Season Strong

Despite being eliminated from playoff contention this past weekend, the Oakland A’s are ready…Read More

A’s Still Chasing Texas

With less than one month to go before the regular season ends, the Oakland A’s are currently behind…Read More

A’s Notes: Braden, Jackson, Call-Ups & More!

The Oakland A’s were swept away by the Yankees, thus meaning a trip to the postseason for the A’s is now highly unlikely. Entering Friday, the A’s sit 10.0 games back of the Texas Rangers…Read More

A’s Fighting Injury Bug

Not to say that the A’s have ever been a healthy team, but this is just getting ridiculous. The A’s recently placed IF Adam Rosales, who was hitting .271/.321/.400 with 7 home runs and 31 RBIs,…Read More

A’s Call Up Top Prospect Carter

Rejoice, A’s fans. It’s the dawn of a new era, the Chris Carter era. On Monday, the A’s called-up their top prospect 1B/LF Carter, who made his debut against the Mariners in the A’s…Read More

A’s Ready For Texas

The A’s (50-48), head into Texas on Tuesday in the hopes of making a run at the first-place Rangers. Texas currently holds a 7.5 game advantage over Oakland in the AL West, largely because of their…Read More

A’s Chris Carter & Michael Taylor Still Not Close

While the Oakland A’s may be last in the league with just 52 team home runs, don’t expect A’s GM Billy Beane to call up top prospects Chris Carter and Michael Taylor any time soon. Aside…Read More

A’s Trade Rumors: Ellis Available?

Never count out Billy Beane, not for a second. The guy is crazy, especially when it comes to dealing his players in trades. According to multiple sources, the A’s are thinking about dealing second…Read More

A’s Jackson Headed to DL

Ouch. It never seems to stop. The Oakland A’s have been bit once more by the pesky injury bug that seems to be roaming around with the rest of the team. Today, the A’s announced that OF Connor…Read More

A’s Ink Bonser to Minor League Deal

In another move to add even more depth to their pitching, the A’s added right-handed pitcher Boof Bonser. Bonser, 28, was released by the Boston Red Sox, but is expected to join Triple-A Sacramento…Read More

A’s Need To Lock Up Kurt Suzuki

In years past, the Oakland Athletics have usually been reluctant to sign some of their most talented players to respectable contracts. This trend, however, needs to stop. In 2011, the Oakland A’s…Read More

A’s Trade Eric Patterson

Earlier today, the Oakland A’s traded utility OF Eric Patterson to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Fabian Williamson, a 21-year old prospect. According to reports, Boston was initially unwilling…Read More

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