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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

Some Positives in a Storm of Negatives for the Athletics

It seems like so long ago that the A’s had just completed their second sweep of the Houston Astros, and were sitting at 12-4 as they prepared to head off to Tampa Bay to take on the Rays.  It didn’t…Read More

Bringer of Pie! Donaldson Walk Off Sends Streak to 9

We all knew that the A’s were going to have a tough time with the bats tonight against Detroit Tigers starter Max Scherzer, and that they did.  But this is a team that will never say die, to steal…Read More

A’s Overcome Jarrod Parker, Themselves in Hard Fought Victory Over Angels

As I said last night, this series would be the first true test for the Athletics in 2013, and it did not disappoint.  As the green-and-gold took to the field for the home opener at Angel Stadium of Anaheim…Read More

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Bartolo Colon Can Still Get it Done; A’s Win 4th Straight

Today marked the first time since last August that the A’s saw Bartolo Colon take the hill for…Read More

Straily, Crisp Lead A’s to Easy 8-3 Victory Over Astros

The Athletics started this evening’s inaugural AL battle with the Houston Astros off with a bang…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…Read More

Developing Leadership in Oakland

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

2013 New YeAr’s Resolution: Durability

I understand the 162 game MLB schedule is a grind, it’s not easy, and it’s not supposed to…Read More

Santa’s Oakland A’s Naughty or Nice List: Volume 2

Last night I unveiled some unprecedented classified information when I showed you all some of Santa Claus’s…Read More

A’s Rock Valverde’s World, Force Game 5 on Earth Shaking Walk Off

During the bottom of the 9th inning Ken Korach remarked that he could feel the O.co Coliseum shaking.…Read More

The Coco Crisp Effect

Coco Crisp was re-signed by the A’s after last season to a two year contract worth $14 million. This…Read More

Parker, Longball Too Much For Angels in A’s Win

The Oakland Athletics came into tonight’s contest with the Los Angeles Angels looking to avenge…Read More

Bartolo, Bats Secure Moneyball-esque Victory

In a game that very nearly, and eerily mirrored the 20th game of the remarkable 20 game win streak that…Read More

Oh THAT Dan Straily; A’s Escape KC With Some Dignity

In his first two starts at the Major League level Dan Straily had looked like anything but the breakout…Read More

The A’s Make A Statement in Series Win Vs. Angels

It certainly wasn’t the prettiest victory we’ve ever seen, but the Oakland Athletics made…Read More

Lucky 13! A’s Walk Off in 15th Inning on Coco Sac Fly

Call it whatever you want, but the A’s have it.  That little flair for the dramatic that has led…Read More

A’s Let the Good Times Roll… Over the Orioles

There are just so many things going the A’s way these days it’s hard to keep track of them.…Read More

A’s Flex Muscle Over O’s

Bob Melvin put down the same names on the lineup card that he did for the A’s 16-0 throttling…Read More