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Oakland Athletics Emerging From the Darkness

Since their hot start, the A’s have had a rough few weeks.  They were 12-4, and ended up falling as far as two games under the .500 mark.  Now, with this weekend’s sweep of the Kansas City…Read More

Angel Hernandez/Cleveland Indians 4 – Integrity of the Game/Oakland Athletics 3

It’s not unusual to complain about a blown call, something that perhaps sways a game in one direction or the other.  Players and fans alike will incessantly criticize officials in any sport, in…Read More

A.J. Griffin’s Gem Puts A’s Over Yankees in Game 1

As it turned out, the game was over 16.24 seconds after it began.  That was as long as it took Adam Rosales to sprint around the bases after launching CC Sabathia‘s first pitch of the game into…Read More

Athletics Honor 1973 World Series Champs, Play Like Chumps

I’m growing rather tired of feeling like a the world’s most pessimistic baseball fan.  But that’s what happens when your team loses 8 of 9 games, and turns a AL best 12-4 record into…Read More

Triples Fuel Athletics Over Astros in Tight 4-3 Win

The Oakland Athletics had defeated the Houston Astros in each of the 4 games they had played so far this season, and each of them came in rather comfortable fashion.  Tonight’s game was the first…Read More

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Athletics, A.J. Griffin Make a Statement With Dominant Win to Sweep Angels

Tonight the Athletics had a chance to go for the jugular as they attempted to sweep the Los Angeles Angels…Read More

The First True Test For the 2013 Oakland Athletics

What started as a 6 month long offseason discussion about how the Athletics could possibly defend their…Read More

A.J. Griffin Shines in Ugly 9-4 Loss to DBacks

There wasn’t a whole lot of positive aspects to today’s Cactus League matchup between the…Read More

ZiP It! The Starting Rotation

Plain and simple, your team cannot succeed without a solid and dependable starting rotation.  The Athletics…Read More

A’s Rock Valverde’s World, Force Game 5 on Earth Shaking Walk Off

During the bottom of the 9th inning Ken Korach remarked that he could feel the O.co Coliseum shaking.…Read More

The Legend of A.J. Griffin

  As the legend goes, the griffin was a regal creature of ancient times with the body of a lion…Read More

The A’s Are Officially Winners

Sounds the alarms, alert the media, silence the haters!  The Oakland Athletics have officially made…Read More

A’s Win One For McCarthy in Seattle

This win was huge.  Huge because of the immense emotional toll the last couple days had taken on the…Read More

Athletics Look To “Win For McCarthy” As They Head To Seattle

To say the least, things have not been going very well for the Oakland Athletics over the past few days.…Read More

A’s Take On The Twins And Look To Get Past The .500 Mark

After an all-star break that has felt like an entire offseason, baseball is back underway and everyone…Read More

Norris, A’s Steal Giants’ Magic

What has been an incredibly frustrating weekend for all fans of the Oakland Athletics appeared to be…Read More