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Solving the Athletics’ Problems Internally
The Oakland Athletics stormed out of the gates to open the 2013 season, leading the pack in the American League with a 12-4 record. The team finally looked to be setting itself up for a season-long run…Read More
Michael Taylor’s Wild Ride
Michael Taylor has had a wild run in professional baseball, and he has not even played twenty games over the course of his career. Originally drafted by the Phillies in the 2007 draft Taylor found his…Read More
The Two Headed Monster v2.0?
As the first full team workouts got underway in Phoenix on Friday, not much came out in the way of surprises from Athletics camp. But one player stood out because he was working on a new aspect of his…Read More
2012 Minor League Report: Sacramento Rivercats
As has been the case over the years, the Sacramento Rivercats find themselves in first place in the Southern division of the Pacific Coast League with a 55-37 record. It goes without saying that the…Read More
WinnInge! Brandon Slams Streak to 3!
Well, that was fun wasn’t it? Some might call it, Inge-oyable! I’ll stop the puns there before I make everyone’s eyes roll back in their heads. The A’s managed to grab victory…Read More
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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
Yay or Nay? The Curious Case of Mark Reynolds
When Danny Knobler of CBS Sports reported that the Orioles were shopping 3B Mark Reynolds, my ears…Read More
Center Stage: A’s Want Yoenis Cespedes In Center Field
Sorry Coco Crisp, but the A’s want Yoenis Cespedes in center field this year. According to a recent…Read More
Crystal Ball: Who Will Surprise Us In 2012?
Every Friday, Swingin’ A’s will make a prediction about the A’s 2012 season with the help of our…Read More
A’s 2012 Top 10 Prospects, #7: Chris Carter
July 1, 2011; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics first baseman Chris Carter (22) at bat during the…Read More
A’s 2012 Top 10 Prospects, #8: Michael Taylor
September 21, 2011; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics center fielder Michael Taylor (23) at bat…Read More
A’s Sign Cuban Star Yoenis Cespedes
That just happened. The Oakland A’s have landed Cuban star outfielder Yoenis Cespedes with a four-year…Read More
Crystal Ball: Who Will Oakland’s DH In 2012?
Every Friday, Swingin’ A’s will make a prediction about the A’s 2012 season with the help of our…Read More
Are The A’s Interested In Ryan Ludwick?
There are reports circulating around the rumor mill that seem to suggest that the A’s are interested…Read More
Minor League Minute: Choice, Green, Parker, & More!
There’s not a whole lot to be happy about if you’re an A’s fan these days. For starters,…Read More
A’s Banking On Success From Youngsters
It’s no secret that the Oakland A’s are not expected to compete next season, but that doesn’t…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
Will Michael Taylor Get A Shot In 2012?
Oakland figures to go “young” this season, with many young players getting an opportunity…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
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