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A’s Sweep Yanks, Prove Success is No Pie in the Sky in 2012
Do we have your attention now? The Oakland Athletics have swept the New York Yankees right out of Oakland, just like we all wanted them to, but nobody really expected them to. Except for the A’s…Read More
Parker, Doolittle Mystify Yankees, A’s Guarantee Series Win
On Monday night I wrote that these 6 games against the two best teams in the MLB were the most important games the A’s have played since the 2006 season when they reached the ALCS. I felt at the…Read More
AJ Griffin Proves He Fears No Team, Beats Yankees
In late May this game would have been a heartbreaker and we all would be hysterically upset that the A’s can’t beat the Yankees to save their lives. Usually the budding rally the Yankees…Read More
Oakland Digs the Longball II: The Sweep Revenge
The number 3 is a magic number indeed, that’s where the A’s find themselves now, 46-43 and 3 games over .500 for the first time since June 2010. The A’s teams of the past couple seasons…Read More
A’s Shrug Off 16 K’s in Grand Fashion, Move Above .500
Tonight’s game was a game the Oakland Athletics had absolutely no business winning, but either by sheer magic or by sheer Minnesota Twins ineptitude they did exactly that. Francisco Liriano held…Read More
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Jarrod Parker and the A’s Roll Dice-K
This has been a frustrating couple of days for right fielder Josh Reddick, he declined to comment on…Read More
This Time Yu Can’t See the A’s
The A’s actually won a game in Arlington! Pop the champagne everyone, the A’s avoided the…Read More
Expect the Expected, A’s Lose in Texas
I don’t know what to blame tonight’s loss on, was it the horrific inability of Tyson Ross…Read More
Norris, A’s Steal Giants’ Magic
What has been an incredibly frustrating weekend for all fans of the Oakland Athletics appeared to be…Read More
Will The A’s Say Goodbye To Kurt Suzuki?
The time has come. The A’s and Kurt Suzuki need to finally part ways with each other. Oakland’s…Read More
Yes! Yes! Yes! Cespedes Swings A’s to Sweep of Dodgers
This afternoon’s game was the quintessential David vs. Goliath battle on the mound, the reigning…Read More
One Month Review: The Gio Gonzalez Trade
Each month, Swingin’ A’s will revisit three of the biggest trades that the A’s made…Read More
Prognostications From the Swingin’ A’s Crew
No doubt about it the A’s are in a major transition phase in the franchise’s history.…Read More
A’s 2012 Top 10 Prospects
Over the past month or so, Swingin’ A’s has been counting down a list of the top 10 Athletics’…Read More
A’s 2012 Diagnosis: More Rebuilding, More Frustration
I’ll just say it. The Oakland Athletics have absolutely no shot at competing next year in the…Read More
A Closer Look: Derek Norris
Over the next couple of days Swingin’ A’s will take a closer look at some of the prospects…Read More
Is Kurt Suzuki Out Of Oakland’s Plans?
After trading his three All-Star pitchers Trevor Cahill, Andrew Bailey, and Gio Gonzalez, A’s…Read More
A’s, Beane Embracing Newest Youth-Movement
The A’s have been rebuilding since 2007, but throughout the last few years they’ve been…Read More
A’s Trade Gio Gonzalez To Nationals
It finally happened. The Oakland A’s finally dealt their All-Star lefty Gio Gonzalez on Thursday…Read More
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