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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

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

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, it’s a known certainty that any given club will face a myriad of injuries through the course…Read More

A’s Get Their First Win of 2013, Beat Angels 7-5

Well, it wasn’t exactly the Angels team that shelled out tons of cash this offseason and last that fell to the Oakland Athletics today.  Today’s Angels lineup was a shell of the lineup we…Read More

ZiP It! The Outfield Edition

There are many sources one can seek to try to predict the future in baseball, Baseball Prospectus is famous for their annual handbook with projections for every player imaginable, advanced stat pioneer…Read More

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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: New Faces

Certainly during the regular season, MLB GMs are hard at work attempting to plug holes and address issues…Read More

A’s Decide To Go Young

As I’m sure everyone still plugged into the A’s has heard by now, CF Chris Young formerly…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,…Read More