And a “Major Leaguer” Shall Lead The 2017 A’s
The A’s are young. but they’re hoping some World Series experience rubs off on them.
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Maddoning Game 7 Shouldn’t Have Been That Close
The Cubs manager got away with some weird moves in the last game. No one will question it, because they won. But should we?
Read moreBuck Had A Plan And It Was A Good Plan
Get off Baltimore Orioles Manager Buck Showalter for his bullpen management…well sort of get off him. His team was tied 2-2 in the 11th inning of the American League Wild Card game. He trusted his team would find a way to score a run on a bullpen that had been ineffective, with the thought he could then bring in closer
Read moreA-Fraud Friday Exodus: Not A Moment Too Soon
For the first time in ages, joy has been associated with Alex Rodriguez. The ever-present reminder of the days of wide-spread cheating of Major League Baseball will be gone from the game.
Read moreA’s Math: C+3B+18-54-DL-AO-NP-ERA=L
If past seasons are any indication, the A’s best players will likely be out the door in exchange for prospects or guys who have convenient contracts.
Read moreDon’t Panic, Panic, Don’t Bogart My Roach, Ayee! Panic!
When your team is setting records for most consecutive losses ever, maybe it’s time to put down the dosage you bought dispensary, and have a full-blown panic attack. Such is life for fans of the Oakland Athletics.
Read moreThe Book On Hall-Of-Fame Voting, With A New Chapter By Barry Bonds
There’s a sad story in the making. So far, four chapters of 15 have been written. It’s the tale of two accused cheaters -Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens- who this year actually made progress towards one day being voted Major League Baseball Hall-of-Famers. Last year, neither man cracked the 38-percent threshold by sportswriters. Writers are allowed to select only 10 players. This year, both players
Read moreA’s Seek Taste Of Relief For 2016
This year, the Oakland Athletics’ bullpen menu will feature Aussie bearded pork sandwiches topped with elbow scars, black eyes and onions. High in fiber, low in fat, gooood for you!
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