Tag: Oakland Athletics
Athletics name Mark Kotsay manager
Updated:The Oakland Athletics have named Mark Kotsay as their new manager according to TSN.. The Athletics were in need of…
Read more »Athletics sign closer Trevor Rosenthal and first baseman Mitch Moreland
The Oakland Athletics made a significant commitment to improving their team on Thursday by signing closer Trevor Rosenthal and first…
Read more »Dodgers trade a pair of relief pitchers
The Los Angeles Dodgers were rather busy on Friday, as they were involved in a pair of deals with the…
Read more »Athletics trade outfielder Kris Davis to Rangers for shortstop Elvis Andrus
Updated:In a blockbuster trade on Saturday between two American League West Division rivals, the Oakland Athletics traded designated hitter/outfielder Khris…
Read more »Pitching, home runs key reasons for teams success in Wild Card round
The eight short wild card series have now been completed in the Major League Baseball playoffs. The series were definitely…
Read more »Former Oakland Athletics All-Star Matt Keough passes away at age 64
Updated:According to NBC News on Saturday, former Oakland Athletics all-star Matt Keough passed away at the age of 64. The…
Read more »Athletics acquire outfielder Tony Kemp in trade with the Cubs
The Oakland Athletics acquired outfielder and second baseman Tony Kemp from the Chicago Cubs on Monday. In return, the Cubs…
Read more »Oakland Athletics and Tampa Bay Rays clinch American League wildcard spots
The Oakland Athletics and Tampa Bay Rays have clinched their spots in the American League wildcard game, which will take place on…
Read more »Athletics deliver historic offensive performance
Updated:The nature of the Oakland Athletics win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday could be considered as extremely unpredictable. Just…
Read more »Ichiro Suzuki to retire, leaves field to standing ovation (Video)
Updated:Since 2001, Ichiro Suzuki has wowed American baseball fans with his athletic ability both on the field and at the…
Read more »One Possible Impact Rookie For Every AL West Team
Updated:Other Divisions: AL East | AL Central | NL East The American League West was very strong last year on…
Read more »More Possible Destinations for Five Other Non-Tendered Free Agents
Updated:Since the first installment where I highlighted 5 non-tendered free agents and predicted where they could sign, not much has happened…
Read more »Thanks to an A’s loss, the Astros clinch the AL West
Updated:On a day in which they won 100 games for the second consecutive season, the Astros had to wait a…
Read more »Sean Manaea’s Improved Control Is Making a Huge Difference
Updated:So, you could say that Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Sean Manaea had himself a pretty darn good weekend. Clicks on…
Read more »These Three MLB Free Agents Had a Tough Week
Hypothetically, most MLB players look forward to free agency. After years of being under team control and not having much…
Read more »MLB Players Appreciation Weekend: Which nicknames reign supreme?
Last week, Major League Baseball released the official jerseys, with nicknames, that each team and player will wear during the…
Read more »MLB Trade Deadline Special: West Coast teams review
The MLB’s trade deadline delivered plenty of excitement on Monday, especially for two west coast teams. One team traded away…
Read more »2017 MLB All-Star game: West Coast players recap
The 2017 MLB All-Star had the feel of a game that had home-field advantage on the line for the World…
Read more »Oakland Athletics: Swept by the first placed Astros
After sweeping the New York Yankees over the weekend and riding a four game winning streak, the Oakland Athletics were…
Read more »MLB Players Weekend Special: Impact and potential highlights
Major League Baseball announced this week that the league will celebrate an event this year called Players Weekend, which will occur…
Read more »Oakland Athletics: New features at O.co Coliseum signal a change of direction for the A’s
Have the A’s changed for the better? From 2005-2016, former owner Lew Wolff ran the Oakland Athletics more like a business, rather than…
Read more »Austin Beck: Oakland Athletics first round selection in 2017 MLB Draft [Watch]
On Monday, the Oakland Athletics selected outfielder Austin Beck, from North Davidson High School in North Carolina, with the sixth…
Read more »Yonder Alonso Has Transformed Himself Into a Power Hitter
Entering his eighth season in the big leagues, we had a lot of data to draw upon when figuring out…
Read more »WATCH: Reigning MVP Mike Trout Hits 1st HR of Season
25-year-old Mike Trout is starting his 7th season with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and he’s starting it off…
Read more »The AL West Race Is Full of Questions in the Starting Rotation
What’s the key to an MLB team beating out their competition en route to securing a division title? There are…
Read more »FNTSY Sports Network: Assessing Sonny Gray’s Fantasy Baseball Draft Value in 2017
Fresh off his first-ever All-Star appearance in 2015 — along with finishing third in American League Cy Young award voting…
Read more »The Oakland Athletics Should Trade Sonny Gray
Sonny Gray is a great pitcher. Sonny Gray is also coming off of an absolutely horrendous season, one that was…
Read more »Minor League Soccer is coming to Sacramento: Wake me up when it’s over
Updated:Sacramento announces that minor league soccer is coming to the river city in 2014.
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