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First Signs of a Roster Shakeup: Athletics DFA Chris Resop, Select Hideki Okajima

In a move that really will surprise nobody, the Oakland Athletics have designated reliever Chris Resop for assignment, and replaced him with veteran lefty Hideki Okajima.  The move was announced by the…Read More

Bullpen Can’t Contain Rangers as A’s Lose In Extras

Tonight’s matchup between the Oakland Athletics and the Texas Rangers was a battle that came down to the very last pitch in the 10th inning.  Unfortunately that one pitch was the first one by Rangers…Read More

ZiP It! The Bullpen Edition

It brings a tear to my eye to be writing the final installment of the ZiP It! series, but all things must pass…. This group of players is often overlooked, but they are essential to any team’s…Read More

How the A’s Stack Up: New Faces

Certainly during the regular season, MLB GMs are hard at work attempting to plug holes and address issues as they come up, but the offseason is when GMs really get an opportunity to work their magic.  Some…Read More

How the A’s Stack Up: Middle Relievers

They typically get no respect, their spot in the pitching staff is often used as a demotion for ineffective starters or set up men, it’s not the spot many aspiring pitchers dream of being.  Yet,…Read More

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Active Athletics: Transactions Aplenty on Non-Tender Day

It’s hard to know where exactly to begin regarding the day’s activity for the Athletics.…Read More