The Athletics’ Terrible Brand of Baseball Continues vs. Orioles
When I wrote a couple days ago that the Oakland Athletics were showing a disturbing trend as they repeatedly came up desperately short versus “quality” MLB teams this year, some took it as…Read More
The Art of Snapping a Losing Streak: A’s Rain 13 Runs Down on Red Sox
I had a thought in the back of my mind after Monday night’s ugly 9-6 loss by the Athletics in Boston versus the Red Sox. That thought was that the A’s needed to vent some of the frustration…Read More
Athletics, A.J. Griffin Make a Statement With Dominant Win to Sweep Angels
Tonight the Athletics had a chance to go for the jugular as they attempted to sweep the Los Angeles Angels in their first meeting of 2013. That’s exactly what they did. In the 8-1 victory, probably…Read More
Bartolo Colon Can Still Get it Done; A’s Win 4th Straight
Today marked the first time since last August that the A’s saw Bartolo Colon take the hill for the Athletics after he was suspended for using synthetic testosterone. There have been questions throughout…Read More
The Opening Day Hangover: Felix Hernandez is a Bad Man
Well, the Seattle Mariners did make Felix Hernandez the highest paid pitcher ever (Until Justin Verlander overtook him a few days ago) when he signed the 7 year/ $175 Million deal that will keep him in…Read More
The Athletics’ Secret Weapon: Seth Smith
Within the Athletics universe there is a select group of players who get the bulk of the glory for the…Read More
A’s Bats Come to Life in 11-6 Win Over Friars
The top of the first inning started off rather ugly for Dan Straily as he made his first appearance of…Read More
ZiP It! The Outfield Edition
There are many sources one can seek to try to predict the future in baseball, Baseball Prospectus is…Read More
More Arbitration Goings On: A’s Sign Jaso and Smith
Just as quickly as the Athletics acquired John Jaso from the Mariners yesterday, they have agreed to…Read More
Arbitration Goings On: Kottaras Signs and Blevins, Moss, and Smith File
It’s the elephant in the room, and I don’t mean Stomper. It’s the point in every…Read More
A’s Rock Valverde’s World, Force Game 5 on Earth Shaking Walk Off
During the bottom of the 9th inning Ken Korach remarked that he could feel the O.co Coliseum shaking.…Read More
There Will Be Baseball In Oakland Tomorrow
The last 6 games of the regular season saw quite the phenomenon take place. As the Oakland Athletics…Read More
A’s Steady the Wagon, Take Game 1 Over Jays
As the A’s fans whirled themselves into a fit over the last few days as the A’s lost 2 straight…Read More
A’s Flex Muscle Over O’s
Bob Melvin put down the same names on the lineup card that he did for the A’s 16-0 throttling…Read More
AJ Griffin Proves He Fears No Team, Beats Yankees
In late May this game would have been a heartbreaker and we all would be hysterically upset that the…Read More
A’s Miss Out On Chances, and Chances, and Chances in Loss
For the first 6 innings of tonight’s game against the Texas Rangers, it looked like Yoenis Cespedes…Read More
Oakland Digs the Longball II: The Sweep Revenge
The number 3 is a magic number indeed, that’s where the A’s find themselves now, 46-43 and…Read More
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…Read More
There Is An “A” In Annihilation, Carter Hit’s A’s 7th Walkoff in 11th!
The A’s are back at .500! There was never any doubt. Never doubt about the A’s, or about…Read More
Jarrod Parker and the A’s Roll Dice-K
This has been a frustrating couple of days for right fielder Josh Reddick, he declined to comment on…Read More





















