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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
The Logic Behind Looking Into Hideki Okajima
A few days ago Susan Slusser reported that the Oakland Athletics were showing interest in the veteran 37 year old left hander reliever Hideki Okajima, famous for his years with the Boston Red Sox. He…Read More
One Last Bit of Arbitration Goings On: Blevins and Moss Sign
Well that will just about do it for the Oakland Athletics and the ol’ arbitration process for 2013. Just before today’s deadline to exchange arbitration numbers the A’s announced they…Read More
Arbitration Goings On: Kottaras Signs and Blevins, Moss, and Smith File
It’s the elephant in the room, and I don’t mean Stomper. It’s the point in every player’s career that they start to really get paid, because a $400K salary is simply not enough…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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Believe in Blevins
On Tuesday night, Jerry Blevins pulled a Houdini act for the ages. Inheriting a complete utter mess,…Read More
Blevins Bails Out Athletics To Avoid Disaster In Anaheim
It’s really difficult to put into words the way this game played out, but it’s my job so…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
White Sox, Dislocated Shoulders No Match For A’s
Last night the A’s got a little dose of revenge on behalf of the American League (And the Dodgers)…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
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,…Read More
A Hit For Moss, A Yankees Loss!
Okay, this is getting out of hand. The A’s have won in walk off fashion now for the 10th time…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…Read More
Oakland Digs the Longball in Win Over Twins
This time last year the thought of the A’s hitting 4 home runs in a series, let alone a single…Read More
A Win That Begins And Ends With Coco
ATHLETICS 3 – RED SOX 2 Tonight was a night of missed opportunities for both squads. Pitchers…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
Over-Cooked… Giants Late Comeback Drops A’s
Simply put, the A’s let Tim Lincecum off the hook, and in the end it proved to be a very costly…Read More
Milone’s Road Woes Continue, A’s Bats Rock the Outman
So perhaps what the A’s are doing is making sure they savor the full experience of playing in…Read More
19 Innings Sans Runs, 9 Games Sans Wins… But Who’s Counting?
Josh Reddick put it best, the A’s need some help of the supernatural variety, because this is getting…Read More
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