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Josh Reddick Enters a Make or Break Year with Oakland A’s

Josh Reddick was a part of the Andrew Bailey trade between the Oakland A's and Boston Red Sox before the 2012 season.  At the time it was seen as a typical star-for-prospects trade by Oakland's general manager, Billy Beane. That was ... (Continue reading)

Rashad Jennings Is Making Darren McFadden Expendable in Oakland

The Philadelphia Eagles running up the score on the Oakland Raiders was the insult added to the injury that occurred in the first half.  Once again, it was Darren McFadden who had to exit the game because of another injury ... (Continue reading)

Klay Thompson Playing His Way into Starting Unit for Golden State Warriors

After being eliminated by the San Antonio Spurs last year, the Golden State Warriors had a strong offseason despite the losses of Jarrett Jack and Carl Landry in free agency. The highlight of the Dubs' offseason was the acquisition of Andre ... (Continue reading)

Brett Anderson Should Be Bought Out by the Oakland A’s

The Oakland A's won't have to worry about losing a large quantity of players this offseason in free agency as they only have two players who can test the open market.  Those players are the A's two All-Stars in Bartolo ... (Continue reading)

Report: Coco Crisp to Remain with Oakland A’s Under 2014 Club-Option

Matt Snyder of CBSSports.com is reporting that the Oakland A's will pick up their $7.5 million option on Coco Crisp to keep him in Oakland for at least one more year. The news was confirmed by Oakland's general manager Billy Beane ... (Continue reading)

MLB Offseason: Oakland A’s Must Exercise 2014 Option for Coco Crisp

The Oakland A's season is over, but they can't hang their heads down for long because now is the time to get started on improving this team.   General manager Billy Beane has done a good job in finding the pieces ... (Continue reading)

2013 MLB Playoffs: Oakland A’s 2013 Elimination Much More Painful Than in 2012

When the Oakland A's were eliminated from the postseason in 2012 by the Detroit Tigers, there was still a sense of accomplishment and a moral victory.  The A's had come from behind and thrived in the role of the underdog, ... (Continue reading)

2013 ALDS Game 5: Bartolo Colon or Sonny Gray for the Oakland A’s?

The Oakland A's and Detroit Tigers are headed to Game 5 to determine the winner of their ALDS series and the right to challenge the Boston Red Sox in the ALCS for a spot in the World Series. We know who ... (Continue reading)

2013 ALDS: Oakland A’s Prove They Can Compete with the Detroit Tigers

In 2012, the Oakland A's and Detroit Tigers played a full-length five-game series to determine who would advance to the ALCS. It looks like that could be the case again one year later. If the first two games of the ALDS are ... (Continue reading)

Oakland Raiders Demoting Matt Flynn Is a Knock on Reggie McKenzie

Quarterback Matt Flynn was perhaps the Oakland Raiders' biggest acquisition of this past offseason. While mostly backing up Aaron Rodgers, Flynn had two good games as a starter for the Green Bay Packers in 2010 and 2011 and hit free agency in 2012. He ... (Continue reading)