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42 Down, 120 To Go: A Look at the Athletics So Far in 2013

The Oakland Athletics, the reigning 2012 AL West Champions, the team that no one thought could contend last year that had expectations for success in 2013 has now played through roughly 1/4 of the regular…Read More

19 Innings of Heckling and Baseball: The Aftermath of Josh Hamilton Appreciation Night

I still don’t really believe I witnessed what I did last night at the O.co Coliseum.  A 19 inning affair that truly never seemed like it would end as neither team mounted much in the way of rallies…Read More

Josh Hamilton Appreciation Night Turns into 19 Inning War of Attrition, A’s Win 10-8

It’s 3:23 AM as I write this, I just got back from Oakland after the 6 hour and 32 minute double header plus 1.  The A’s walked it off in dramatic fashion as Brandon Moss went deep for the…Read More

Dan Straily Headed Back to Oakland

Reports this morning from the O.co Coliseum and the Athletics clubhouse by CSN’s Casey Pratt are that Dan Straily is back with the Athletics and is expected to take Brett Anderson‘s spot in…Read More

The Athletics Are Cowering in the Face of Adversity

I’ve been on somewhat of a hiatus for much of the last week, a first wedding anniversary and 5 days on the go will do that to you.  While I’ve kept tabs on what the Oakland Athletics have…Read More

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It’s Always Something With Brett Anderson…

I’ve said before, and I’ll say it again.  In order for the Oakland Athletics to be successful…Read More

The Perception of Roster Depth

In the words of the late, great Douglas Adams: Don’t Panic. During the course of a 162 game season,…Read More

Athletics Snap Judgments as Offense Rights the Ship

It’s become almost an art form, massive overreactions based on an extraordinarily small sample…Read More

The Opening Day Hangover: Felix Hernandez is a Bad Man

Well, the Seattle Mariners did make Felix Hernandez the highest paid pitcher ever (Until Justin Verlander…Read More

The Time For Talk Is Over, A’s Set Forth on 2013

It’s been a long time coming, October 11th, 2012 really was a long time ago.  That was the last…Read More

A Very Bad Start for Brett Anderson

Eight pitches, just eight pitches into Sunday afternoon’s Cactus League contest between the Oakland…Read More

Athletics Stumble Once Again, Fall to Cubs 5-3

Nobody likes losing, even when it comes during the exhibition Cactus League.  While the losses literally…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

Developing Leadership in Oakland

Last season’s success was largely on the shoulders of young talent.  That’s not breaking…Read More

How the A’s Stack Up: Opening Day Starter

As the baseball season draws ever so close, and we start to survey the land of the new 5 team AL West…Read More

If There’s a Wil, There’s A Way?

There has not been much activity lately to set the baseball world ablaze since the Marlins-Blue Jays…Read More

Long Lost Friends: The Oakland A’s and the Cy Young Award

Any proud A’s fan can rattle off the myriad of accomplishments that have taken place throughout…Read More

There Will Be Baseball In Oakland Tomorrow

The last 6 games of the regular season saw quite the phenomenon take place.  As the Oakland Athletics…Read More

Swingin’ A’s Visit O.co For Blog Day

Prior to the first game of the home series against the Baltimore Orioles, myself and Staff Writer Kevin…Read More

Everything Goes Wrong As A’s Drop 2nd Game in Detroit

After last night’s downright brutal beatdown at the hands of the Detroit Tigers it was really important…Read More