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Why the A’s Should Try To Claim Derek Lowe

Monday, October 6, 2003. Bottom 9. 2 outs. Bases loaded. Down 4-3. Series tied. Final game. It comes down to Derek Lowe versus pinch hitter Terrence Long. This is it. This is the 2003 ALDS. Lowe throws…Read More

The Duo That Will Save The Green and Gold

The A’s offense is pretty simplistic once you boil it down. It is balanced with righties, lefties, switch hitters, power hitters, hitters for average, and speed. However, even with the emergence of consistency…Read More

Bottom of the Lineup Struggles

The A’s had an amazing 2012 season culminating in an AL West Crown. Their recipe was simple yet executed to simplistic perfection; pitching, defense, and clutch hits from the entire lineup, 1-9. Fast…Read More

Josh “En Fuego” Donaldson

Last season the Oakland A’s used five different third basemen last season including: Brandon Inge, Luke Hughes, Eric Sogard, Adam Rosales, and Josh Donaldson. Hughes, Sogard, and Rosales were temporary…Read More

Parker Looks To Right the Ship

The A’s made an incredible run last season to make the playoffs and shock the baseball world. They did it with pitching and clutch hits. They’ve gotten the clutch hits this season for the most part,…Read More

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April Stand-Outs: Jed Lowrie

  Jed Lowrie was brought to Oakland to serve as a super-utility infielder. The A’s were not…Read More

Four Factors For A’s Success

The A’s had a rough stretch over the past ten to fifteen days but if how the season has gone so far…Read More

How Things Have Changed: A’s Offense Is Carrying Team

The A’s are going to go as far as their young pitching takes them. That statement rang true in…Read More

19th Inning Repercussions Part 2: Depletion

The A’s exciting win last night was definitely a morale booster especially after the last week and…Read More

19th Inning Repercussions Part 1: Yoenis Céspedes

The A’s exciting win last night was definitely a morale booster especially after the last week and…Read More

A Spontaneous Doubleheader

There are times in life where spontaneous decisions turn out to be the best decisions. Such was the case…Read More

Recent Struggles Highlight Bigger Problem in Oakland

The A’s avoided a four game sweep at the hands of the Baltimore Orioles Sunday by tying the game in…Read More

Casper Wells Struggle To Play

Casper Wells was designated for assignment Sunday to make room on the roster for Yoenis Céspedes. Céspedes…Read More

Expanded View: Season Prediction

Finally it has arrived. The sun is rising as high as the expectations thrust upon a team who don green…Read More

Straily v. Colon: The Final Decision

With the season beginning for the defending AL West champion Oakland A’s, Manager Bob Melvin had some…Read More

A’s In 2013: Questioning Oakland’s Contender Status

With spring training over, the A’s are now set to start a brand new season in which they are expected…Read More

Derek Norris: Season 2

Derek Norris had a rough offensive year in 2012, his first extended big league experience. After being…Read More

Josh Donaldson: A Lone Ranger

As I mentioned yesterday the A’s depth has provided some interesting roster decisions so far this spring.…Read More

Parker’s Struggles Leading To Concerns?

Oakland A’s pitcher Jarrod Parker’s spring struggles continued on Wednesday against the Colorado…Read More

A Familiar Face In An Unfamiliar Role

GM Billy Beane spent this offseason acquiring depth for a team who looks poised to make another run…Read More