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Spring Notes: Cespedes, Ramirez, Milone, & More!

On Saturday, the A’s finally got to see what their $36 million man could do. Outfielder Yoenis Cespedes made his Cactus League debut on Saturday and put on quite a show, going 2-for-2 with a walk,…Read More

A Fan’s Story

It was February of 2002 when I realized I loved the Oakland Athletics. It was an odd experience for an eleven-year old to have, really. What made this realization that I was more fond of the guys dressed…Read More

A’s 2012 Top 10 Prospects, #4: A.J. Cole

Every Thursday, Swingin’ A’s will unveil a top Oakland A’s prospect. Starting from number 10 and finishing with number 1, be sure to stop by every Thursday to see who makes the list of the Top 10…Read More

Why I Kinda Miss Eric Chavez

The news of the A’s losing 3B Scott Sizemore for the entire 2012 season struck a certain chord inside of me. The news, of course, for an A’s fan was not surprising; players who wear green-and-gold…Read More

Let Them Eat Cake

The A’s are waiting, Bud. Might I add that they’re sick and tired of waiting, Bud. The A’s were supposedly, as rumored by USAToday’s Bob Nightengale, going to get a decision…Read More

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Your Opening Day Starter Is…Brandon McCarthy!

This time last year, pitcher Brandon McCarthy was fighting for the fifth and final spot in the A’s…Read More

The Open Competition for the A’s Utility Infielder Position

A minor storyline to watch this spring in A’s camp, is what appears to be a three man race to…Read More

Crystal Ball: Will The A’s Move To San Jose?

Every Friday, Swingin’ A’s will make a prediction about the A’s 2012 season with the help of our…Read More

Grading The A’s Offseason

The A’s will certainly not enter spring as contenders for the American League West crown, but…Read More

MLB Fan Cave 2012 A’s Fan Finalist

Hey all you A’s fans, one of your very own has been selected as a finalist for MLB’s MLB…Read More

A’s Designate Adrian Cardenas For Assignment

The A’s designated Adrian Cardenas for assignment on Thursday after the team signed free agent…Read More

Report: A’s Sign Pitcher Bartolo Colon

You can never have too much pitching. Well, at least that’s what the A’s believe. According…Read More

Should Coco Crisp Have Resigned With Oakland?

Wow!  Did Coco Crisp just resign with the Oakland A’s?  Well, yeah it look like he will be…Read More

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 2011 In Review: The Bad

The A’s 2011 season was supposed to be full of excitement, but in the end, Billy Beane’s…Read More

Welcome To Hotel Wolff

Welcome to Hotel Wolff, a five-star resort located in the heart of San Jose. According to a recent post…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

Soon To Be The San Jose A’s?

Well, it looks like Athletics might actually get the necessary approval from MLB to build a new ballpark…Read More

Gio Gonzalez Trade Rumors

With the Texas Rangers winning the rights to negotiate with Yu Darvish, teams in search for starting…Read More