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One Month Review: The Trevor Cahill/Craig Breslow Trade

Each month, Swingin’ A’s will revisit three of the biggest trades that the A’s made this past offseason. We’ll continue by reexamining the deal that sent All-Star pitcher Trevor Cahill and reliever…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 part two of a three-part series that takes a closer look at some of the A’s triumphs and struggles…Read More

Tragedy Hits A’s/Rangers Game

Yesterdays game brought no cheering wins for the Texas Rangers.  Instead, players were silent and still trying to cope with watching a fan fall over a 20 foot wall, trying to catch a foul ball that was…Read More

A’s Drop Game Two In Opening Series

For the second-straight night, the Athletics failed to put on a good offensive showing. Oakland lost again to the visiting Mariners, 5-2 on Saturday night in front of crowd of 15,088. Offensively, there’s…Read More

A’s Notes: Contracts, Uniforms, & More!

The A’s reached agreements with a few players earlier last week, and did not have to go through an arbitration hearing. Oakland reached a deal with reliever Craig Breslow earlier last week, reports…Read More

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Now That’s What I Call Relief: A’s Bullpen Among AL’s Best

The A’s will enter the 2011 season with one of the best starting rotations, but the team will…Read More

Rumors: A’s Looking To Add Brian Fuentes?

Heading into this season, Oakland’s primary strength is going to be its starting pitching, but…Read More

A’s Notes: Arbitration, Harden, & More!

The A’s, having missed out on 3B Adrian Beltre, are now shifting their focus to the players who…Read More

A’s Notes: Beltre, Berkman, Roster Notes & More!

Okay, the A’s missed out on Adam Dunn’s services, but the team has enough time left to really…Read More

Arbitration Issues: What Will Happen To Jack Cust?

 9 Other Players Are Under Non-Tender Contracts The A’s may have some decisions to make as to whether…Read More

A’s Notes: Devine, Outman, Taylor and More!

The A’s suffered a ton of injuries this past season, and while the A’s are merely idle…Read More

Oakland Athletics 2010 Team Awards

Despite finishing behind the Texas Rangers in the standings, the Oakland A’s played better collectively…Read More

Oakland A’s 2010 Report Card

With the regular season finally over, it is time to take a look back at the 81-81 2010 Oakland Athletics.…Read More

Chavez Goes Deep In A’s Wild Win

Finally. We all knew Eric Chavez was bound to hit a homer this season, we just didn’t know when…Read More

Swingin’ A’s: A’s Collect 13 Hits in Victory Over Halos

The A’s are coming out of the gates in full force, as they extended their winning streak to four…Read More

A’s in 2010: Team Preview

Well, it’s almost here. Opening Day is fast approaching, and I’m taking one more look at…Read More

A’s Update: Andrew Bailey Injured, & Other Spring Notes

According the Oakland A’s official website, the reigning AL ROY, Andrew Bailey is dealing with…Read More