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Oakland A’s and catcher John Jaso agree to one-year dealSan Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND — Catcher John Jaso, who lost the last two months of the 2013 season to concussion problems, agreed to a one-year contract with the A’s, the club announced Thursday. Jaso, 30, was spending much of his time near the top of the […]
Oakland A’s Continue to See Baseball’s Big PictureBleacher ReportOn the one hand, the moves made by Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane this winter seem out of character for a team that had a payroll of $61.9 million in 2013. The team has spent money to bring in an experienced closer in Jim Johnson and […]
VIDEO: Check out the Oakland A’s ‘Stay’ muralCBSSports.comThe Athletics’ long-term future in Oakland, where they’ve hung their spikes since 1968, is of course somewhat uncertain. Needless to say, this has been upsetting for any number of loyal A’s rooters. It so happens that one of those loyal rooters, name … …read more Source: Oakland News […]
UPDATE: Oakland A’s Move To San Jose Rejected By Major League Baseball. The Oakland Athletics as owned by Lew Wolfe are prohibited from moving to San Jose, both by Major League Baseball and by U.S. District Judge Ronald Whyte. The much written about, but little-understood-by-the-media court records specifically say, in black-and-white, that the the City […]
USA TODAYBeane jolted the offseason market with a pair of rapid-fire pitching acquisitions that will end up costing his Oakland Athletics more than the $25 million boost major league teams are getting in national TV rights fees. Beane combined a two-year, $22 …MLB Trade Rumors: Indians interested in Oakland’s Brett AndersonWaiting For Next YearBrett Anderson […]
The Detroit Tigers beat the Oakland A’s 8 to 6 in ALCS Game 4 Tuesday night, forcing what will be the fifth and final game of the contest at the Oakland Coliseum on Thursday. The game’s highlight was Tigers Victor Martinez’ home run shot that would have been stopped by Oakland A’s outfielder Josh Reddick […]
On Tuesday, the Oakland City Council will meet in public with the Bay Investment Group, which seeks an exclusive negotiating agreement that, if granted, will allow the organization the right to work to develop, “Coliseum City” a campus containing stadium homes for the Oakland Raiders and The Oakland A’s and perhaps The Golden State Warriors. […]
The Oakland A’s beat the Detroit Tigers 1 to 0 on Stephen Vogt’s single with the bases loaded in the ninth inning, and proving, once again, that Billy Beane’s MoneyBall works over the high-dollar MLB payroll of the Tigers. Sonny Gray and Stephen Vogt are A’s rookies who no one ever heard of until tonight, […]
The City of Oakland’s reacting to a small handful of media who asked for Oakland Mayor Jean Quan to give a statement on the Oakland Athletics Stadium situation, where the media just discovered that the Oakland Coliseum Stadium has a sewage leak problem. It’s a problem that Oakland A’s Owner Lew Wolff knew about and […]
This Oakland News has a lot in it, so let me start with my video: Again, on Wednesday, I blogged about a black man who was an alleged Downtown Oakland bank robber. The announcement went like this: This press release was circulated to Oakland-related message boards: Oakland, CA —Oakland Police investigators released the attached photos […]
A good amount of Oakland News, so let’s get to it. Oakland A’s Slide First, as this is written, the Oakland Athletics are at 22 wins and 29 losses – three of those came at the hands of the New York Yankees, and then the A’s dropped three more games from the Minnesota Twins. And […]
Ok, I’ve not been this excited for the Oakland A’s since the bash-brothers days of Mark MaGuire and Jose Canseco. Former LA Dodger Manny Ramirez, who retired instead of facing a 100-game suspension for alleged drug use, came out of retirement to join the Oakland Athletics, and help bring The World Series to Oakland. The […]