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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 game was laughable.  This season is different in so many ways, the A’s lineup is littered with…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

Role Reversal: Parker, A’s Dominate Rangers

On a night where an 8 run 2nd inning, and Seth Smith‘s quest for a cycle were back page news, Jarrod Parker took a no-hitter into the 8th inning against the Texas Rangers.  Yes, those brutally talented…Read More

A’s Feel the Willinghammer, Drop 7th Straight

I liked it a lot more when Josh Willingham was hitting no doubt home runs FOR the A’s last year.  This walk off piece business AGAINST the A’s kinda has me down.  This was the kind of loss…Read More

A’s Refuse to Defeat Twins, Extend Skid to 6

I had high hopes for this game, and the A’s had the long ball working early off the bats of Josh Reddick (ulous) and Kila Ka’aihue.  Of course in typical A’s fashion they were of the…Read More

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Did Oakland Just Spend $14 Million on Coco Crisp?

According to recent report on the San Francisco Chronicle, the A’s are going to retain their outfielder…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

Will You Miss Josh Willingham?

Free agent outfielder Josh Willingham won’t be sporting green-and-gold colors next year. He signed…Read More

A’s In 2012: Replacing Runs

With the A’s set to lose a few players to free agency, GM Billy Beane and the rest of his front…Read More

A’s Offer Arbitration To Willingham & DeJesus

The A’s have officially offered salary arbitration to their free agent outfielders Josh Willingham…Read More

A’s 2012 Outfield Projections

The offseason is officially underway, but the A’s haven’t been making much noise when it…Read More

A Fan’s Guide To Surviving An A’s Offseason 2011-12 Edition

For teams like the New York Yankees, or any other professional team not named the Oakland Athletics,…Read More

A’s Spending On Hold?

The title above shouldn’t surprise anyone. The A’s head into the offseason with some serious,…Read More

A’s In 2012: Changes In the Outfield?

With the World Series now officially behind us, we can turn our attention to the offseason. The A’s,…Read More

A’s 2011 In Review: Josh Willingham

The Oakland Athletics will have a few decisions to make about players this offseason, including the fate…Read More

A’s, Raiders Heading In Different Directions

While the Oakland A’s and Oakland Raiders play in two different professional sports, the two team…Read More

A’s 2011 Report Card: Defense

The grades are in! Swingin’ A’s hands out grades to the 2011 Oakland Athletics. This is…Read More

Oakland A’s 2011 Team Awards

Let’s face it, the Oakland Athletics didn’t provide their fans with a satisfying performance…Read More

A’s 2011 Report Card: Offense

The grades are in! Swingin’ A’s hands out grades to the 2011 Oakland Athletics. This is part…Read More

Josh Willingham Channeling His Inner Frank Thomas?

The A’s made a few moves before the start of the season, and acquiring Josh Willingham in a trade…Read More