4 years ago
Braden is eyes of A's pitching staff (AP) «
Dallas Braden has found a whole new role to play for the Oakland Athletics’ young pitching staff. He’s become a second set of eyes to many of the younger hurlers. Braden, at age 26, is older than all…
Duchscherer still throwing to hitters Friday «
Weather’s a bit warmer today than yesterday, as the temperature should get up to the mid-60s. I know, not quite Phoenix-like yet. But it’s getting there.
Not a ton of news today compared to…
4 years ago
Sheets gets his work in as A's fall to White Sox (AP) «
Ben Sheets still looks like a pitcher who hasn’t worked at the big league level in nearly a year and a half. His command isn’t quite there and his fastball velocity is slightly down. He is…
A's center fielder Crisp has hamstring injury (AP) «
New Oakland Athletics center fielder Coco Crisp has a strained left hamstring and it isn’t clear how long he might be sidelined. Crisp, who is being listed as day-to-day, was underwent treatment…
Joey Devine to not pitch for 5-7 days «
Hey everyone. This is Curtis Pashelka filling in for Joe Stiglich, whose taking some well-deserved days off. A few things to report from Phoenix Muni, where the sun is actually shining, before…
4 years ago
Royals rally to beat Athletics split squad 11-10 (AP) «
Rick Ankiel homered and drove in four runs as the Kansas City Royals rallied from a five-run deficit to defeat an Oakland Athletics split-squad 11-10 Tuesday. The Royals trailed 5-0 after two innings…
Spring Training Capsules (AP) «
Top prospect Stephen Strasburg made his spring training debut on Tuesday, pitching two scoreless innings in the Washington Nationals’ 9-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers. Strasburg threw 15 of his 27…
