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Vanderbilt Right-Hander Signs With Oakland

The Oakland A’s just inked a college ball player. Vanderbilt University’s  Right Hand Pitcher Sonny Gray has agreed to a deal with the A’s for a $1.54 million bonus.  The A’s…Read More

Will The A’s Ever Move?

Yes,  once again we are visiting the on going drama of when and if the Oakland A’s are going to get a new stadium and whether or not MLB commissioner,  Bud Selig will ever make a decision to intervene…Read More

Will The A’s Consider Trades To Compete?

Friday night, I  was at the A’s and Rangers game.  This was the first time going to many games and I finally was able to sit in the first row behind Oakland’s bullpen.  While I watched the…Read More

A’s Fans Are Limited To Home Games Against Yankees And Red Sox

If you are a Yankees or Red Sox fan, you are going to have a harder time seeing them play against Oakland at home.  This is due to scheduling of the 2011 season.  Now, you may be saying to yourself,…Read More

Brett Anderson’s Big Opening Night?

Right place, right time.  After a rain out on Monday against the Dodgers and some good old fashioned luck,  Brett Anderson, who was scheduled to pitch at the rained out  game puts him in place to pitch…Read More

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2011 Is Bob Geren’s Year To Deliver

Entering the 2011 season, the Oakland A’s are highly optimistic about their chances in competing…Read More

Did The A’s Just Sign Grant Balfour?

Did the A’s just sign Tampa Bay Ray’s Grant Balfour…? Well, according to sources close to the…Read More

Oakland Approves Study For A’s Stadium

It looks like Oakland will continue to try to keep the team where it belongs, in Oakland!  The City…Read More

Matsui Signs with A’s For One Year

It’s Official!  Hidecki Matsui finally signed a one-year contract with the Oakland A’s yesterday. …Read More

Matsui On His Way To Oakland?

On Sunday, it was reported that Hedecki Matsui might be close to a deal to play with the A’s.  The…Read More

Mariners Pick Up Cust, While A’s Seek Matsui

Well, it looks like DH Jack Cust didn’t have to wait long to be picked up on a $2.5 million…Read More

A’s Recall Cust From Triple-A

According the official Oakland Athletics website, the A’s have recalled slugger Jack Cust from…Read More

Is Chavez Done?

It’s now May, and the A’s are not seeing very much offensive production from their designated-hitter,…Read More

A’s Minor League Update & More

With May already upon us, I figured it might be nice to do a piece about the Oakland Atheltics farm system.…Read More

Mazzaro Set For Season Debut

Vin Mazzaro, who just so happens to be one of my new favorite A’s players, will be making his…Read More

A’s Watch: Adam Rosales, Cliff Pennington & Eric Patterson

At 13-13, the A’s are half a game back of the AL West leading Texas Rangers (13-12). The A’s…Read More

Will Sheets Regain Old Form?

Remember that $10 million contract that the penny-pinching Athletics gave to former four-time NL All-Star,…Read More

Daric Barton: Is this the year?

For several years now, A’s fans have been anticipating the year where Daric Barton finally has…Read More

Here We Go Again…

According to multiple reports, including the A’s Drumbeat, A’s starter Brett Anderson will…Read More

Anderson Placed on DL & More A’s Notes

After signing a new deal, A’s young pitcher, Brett Anderson was injured in his last start against…Read More