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Drew Bolts for Beantown, A’s Turn to the Trade Market

Well, I guess the reports from Susan Slusser a couple weeks back that Stephen Drew would eventually sign a 1 year deal with a player option turned out not to be true.  Ken Rosenthal reported first today…Read More

A’s Winter Trade Wish List Series Part 3

In honor of the MLB Winter Meetings that recently occurred I have decided to do a series of posts dedicated to possible trade partners and signees the A’s could be in touch with throughout not just this…Read More

Rule 5 Draft Ties A Bow on the 2012 Winter Meetings

As is customary the Winter Meetings in Nashville concluded today with the Major and Minor League portions of the Rule 5 draft.  As is often the case the goings on of the Rule 5 draft are the only concrete…Read More

One More Option: Jhonny Could Be an Ahtletic

I’ll preface this by making note of the disappointment of the day at the news that Bill King failed once again to be posthumously elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by winning the Frick Award.…Read More

Winter Meetings Report: Still In Search of a Shortstop

It’s often thought that the groundwork for deals, and not the deals themselves are the bulk of the business that takes place at the annual MLB Winter Meetings.  This year, Nashville, TN plays host…Read More

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From Division Champs to Bottom Feeders?

For the first time in a number of years, the Oakland Athletics have to deal with something that they…Read More

Calling for A-Cab

I’m going to let you in on a little secret. There lies an obtainable All-Star shortstop on the…Read More

If Not Drew, Then Who?

As the days go by, it seems to feel more and more unlikely that the A’s will be able to resign…Read More

Balfour Rages On, Drew’s Future Up In the Air

The Balfour Rage dance, that has made the top of the 9th inning a major event at the Oakland Coliseum,…Read More

Jemile Weeks and the Human Element

    For fans, it’s only natural to let our teams have it when they don’t perform…Read More

Brett Anderson Returns With A Vengeance

It was the first time since June 5, 2011 that Brett Anderson stepped onto a Major League mound to pitch…Read More

Out With the Old, In With the Drew

In a rather surprising turn of events, after everyone had assumed the A’s were going to go with…Read More

Billy Beane Holds Cards as Trade Deadline Passes

Stephen Drew is not an Athletic, neither is Yunel Escobar or Jimmy Rollins.  Same goes for Rafael Betancourt.…Read More

Will the A’s Come Up Short at the Trade Deadline?

With less then 24 hours to go before the trade deadline,  Twitter was sent into a frenzy late Monday…Read More