5 days ago
No more Nomar? (Yahoo! Sports) «
Once, long ago, way back in the mid-’90s, Nomar Garciaparra, Alex Rodriguez, and Derek Jeter were the three…
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Gabe Gross quotes, other leftovers from busy A’s Monday «
***I heard back from Gabe Gross tonight (after turning my story in) and just thought I’d share with you some highlights of the conversation. Safe to say he’s pretty psyched about his situation w/the…
A’s story w/quotes from Billy Beane «
Here’s my story on the A’s acquisition of Gabe Gross, Adam Rosales, etc., with quotes from GM Billy Beane.
A's get CF Willy Taveras from Reds (AP) «
The Reds traded struggling center fielder Willy Taveras to the Oakland Athletics on Monday as part of a four-player deal that again left them without a proven leadoff hitter, and agreed to a one-year…
A’s reportedly trade Aaron Miles to Reds for Willy Taveras, Adam Rosales «
ESPN’s Buster Olney is reporting the A’s have traded infielder Aaron Miles to the Cincinnati Reds for outfielder Willy Taveras and third baseman Adam Rosales. I don’t have anything confirmed at…
1 week ago
Big League Stew Blogbook: Oakland Athletics (Yahoo! Sports) «
The BLS Blogbook aims to map the online information terrain by providing a separate web directory for each team.
1 week ago
Report: A’s talking with outfielder Gabe Gross «
Just when it appears things might go quiet on the A’s front, they’re linked to another player. Fox Sports’ Ken Rosenthal reports Oakland and free agent outfielder Gabe Gross are talking seriously…
1 week ago
Athletics agree to $5.25M, 2-year deal with Wuertz (AP) «
Right-hander Michael Wuertz has agreed to a $5.25 million, two-year contract with the Oakland Athletics that avoided salary arbitration. Wuertz was the last of the three Oakland players who filed for…
Michael Wuertz, A’s agree to two-year deal plus club option for 2012 — avoid arbitration «
The A’s just announced they’ve come to terms with reliever Michael Wuertz on a two-year contract w/a club option for 2012. He was the last remaining Athletic headed for arbitration, so the A’s can…
Andrew Bailey, Craig Breslow, Rajai Davis clip from “Baseball Tonight” «
If you haven’t seen this Baseball Tonight clip of Andrew Bailey, Craig Breslow and Rajai Davis playing “Name That A,” check it out. Not sure I’m buying Bailey’s modesty on the last question. And I…
