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A Win That Begins And Ends With Coco
ATHLETICS 3 – RED SOX 2 Tonight was a night of missed opportunities for both squads. Pitchers got themselves into tight jams and managed to weasel their way out with no harm done. The A’s…Read More
A’s Downturn Could Light Up the Fire Sale
Coming into the second round of the Bay Bridge Series the A’s were riding high, they had won 8 of 9 games, had just swept the Los Angeles Dodgers and had found themselves within a couple games of…Read More
A’s Bats Ignore the Humidor
Tonight’s victory was the prototypical game at lively Coors Field in Denver. The preeminent hitters park in the Major Leagues lived up to its reputation tonight. The A’s found themselves…Read More
Brian Fuentes Strikes Again… A’s Lose Heartbreaker
I was preparing to write a recap for a game where the A’s offense kept the A’s in this game, and despite repeated comeback attempts by the D’Backs, held on for a big win in the desert.…Read More
Bartol-0′d! A’s Deal Rangers First 2012 Shutout
It took 57 games in the 2012 season, but the Texas Rangers finally failed to score a run. It brings me great pleasure to inform you all that it was our Oakland Athletics who did the honors. Bartolo…Read More
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Rangers Double Up A’s in 6-3 Win
Travis Blackley has not recorded a win in the Major Leagues since 2004 with the Seattle Mariners. While…Read More
A’s Feel the Willinghammer, Drop 7th Straight
I liked it a lot more when Josh Willingham was hitting no doubt home runs FOR the A’s last year.…Read More
Yankees (Not) Shockingly Sweep A’s
It would be a lie if I told you I was shocked by this result. Even when the Yankees don’t batter…Read More
A’s Get Their Freak On, Avoid Sweep
This is what we were waiting for. The “woeful” A’s finally put some “points…Read More
All About Brandon, A’s Drop Tigers 3-1
This week has been a pretty good week if you play for the A’s, and your name is Brandon. Today…Read More
A’s Outshine Rays, Take Road Series
The Tampa Bay Rays had lost a single home game in 2012 heading into this weekend’s series against…Read More
The Redemption of Brian Fuentes
In January of 2011. Billy Beane made two surprising moves fortifying the A’s bullpen with…Read More
Closing Time: A’s Name Grant Balfour Closer
While questions still remain about their first base and third base situations, the Oakland A’s…Read More
Crystal Ball: Who Will Be Oakland’s Closer In 2012?
Every Friday, Swingin’ A’s will make a prediction about the A’s 2012 season with the help of our…Read More
Who’s The Closer If The A’s Trade Andrew Bailey?
If the A’s do, in fact, end up trading their All-Star closer Andrew Bailey, who will become the…Read More
A’s 2011 Report Card: Pitching
The grades are in! Swingin’ A’s hands out grades to the 2011 Oakland Athletics. This is…Read More
A Quick Look Back At Oakland’s “Stellar” Bullpen
Entering the season, the A’s figured to have one of the best bullpens in baseball. Guys like Andrew…Read More
A’s-Phillies Series Six Pack
With the Philadelphia Phillies taking game one of the series, the Oakland A’s must buckle down…Read More
Will The Hostility End In The Dugout?
Apparently, the A’s are making big news, but not for the reasons that a fan would expect. It…Read More
A’s Bailey Closer To Returning?
The A’s pitching staff has been the team’s biggest strength so far this season, but the team’s…Read More
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