Brett Anderson: The Long Road Back to Oakland
As evidenced by the Washington Nationals steadfast declaration that they will shut down their ace Stephen Strasburg once he reaches the 160 inning mark, teams are downright terrified of working their…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 Coors Field since they most likely won’t return for a number of years. In a game that was very…Read More
A’s Bats Ignore the Humidor
Tonight’s victory was the prototypical game at lively Coors Field in Denver. The preeminent hitters park in the Major Leagues lived up to its reputation tonight. The A’s found themselves…Read More
Pitchers and Pythags
This is the second part of a two-part series in which we look at the upcoming 2012 season for the Athletics. The hitters can be found here. NOTE: Cespedes is NOT included in either of these articles.…Read More
A’s Trade For Outfielder Seth Smith
The A’s may not have a lot of resources, but they do have plenty of pitching. That commodity was put to the test on Monday, as general manager Billy Beane shipped two of his pitchers to the Colorado…Read More
Crystal Ball: What Will Oakland’s 2012 Rotation Look Like?
Every Friday, Swingin’ A’s will make a prediction about the A’s 2012 season with the…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…Read More
A’s Notes: Jerry Blevins DFA’d & Outman Recalled
The A’s remained relatively active on Monday, as the team announced that reliever Jerry Blevins…Read More
Brandon McCarthy Emerges As A’s Fifth-Starter
It’s officially over. After weeks of endless competition, the A’s have selected Brandon McCarthy…Read More
Josh Outman Sent Down To Minors
Josh Outman is out of the No.5 starter race, as the Athletics announced that they sent him down to Triple-A…Read More
Oakland’s Fifth Starter Race Continues…
Opening Night is right around the corner, and the Oakland Athletics are nearing a very tough decision…Read More
A’s Notes: Bailey & Harden Injured, Opening Night, & More!
The Athletics are hurting once again, as the team lost All-Star closer Andrew Bailey yesterday to an…Read More
What’s Wrong With Josh Outman & Joey Devine?
With March now almost half-over, the Athletics are setting their sights on Opening Night, when they’ll…Read More
A’s Have Plenty Of Options
The Athletics have a lot of options this season, and from the looks of it, there’s still a lot…Read More
Early Impressions So Far…
The Oakland A’s have gone 5-6 so far this spring, and within those first 11 games, there have…Read More
Harden’s Chances At Making The Rotation
With spring training in full swing now, the Oakland A’s are readying themselves for the start of…Read More
Is Rich Harden Back in Business?
It looks like Rich Harden is on the mend and will be back to Spring Training. The right hander is…Read More
A’s Look Better Than Ever
With the first game slated to start on Sunday Feb. 27 against the Chicago Cubs nears, I thought it would…Read More
Who Will Be Oakland’s Fifth Starter In 2011?
The Oakland Athletics have great pitching depth heading into the 2011 campaign, but the team still has…Read More
Are The A’s Favorites To Win AL West In 2011?
Heading into the 2010 season, many expected the newly revamped Seattle Mariners to clash with the Los…Read More






