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Chavez back on DL

Looks like that shoulder problem he had surgery for hasn’t been fixed and is causing him a problem forcing him on the 15 DL today. You can read about it here. Lets hope they can fix it this time and put this behind him for good.

Fremonth Athletics BallPark Update

It’s been a few months since I updated the latest on the situation of the A’s new ballpark in Fremont. It was starting to look like the stadium might be open on 2010 or 2011, but now according to a more recent article here, it looks like its most likely to be 2012. read more..

Big Hurt Coming back to Oakland

If you haven’t heard, Frank Thomas was released on Sunday by the Blue Jays.   After rumours and A’s management keeping a tight lip, it was announced finally that he was signed by the A’s for $337,000. It is pro-rated based on the minimum $390,000 you must pay MLB players for a full season. read more..

Oakland A’s 08 Opening Season

Welcome back to Oakland Athletics #1. With the opening season approaching quickly, we are back from our hiatus and ready for the 08 A’s season! We have a new poll on our site I added, if you find the question interesting please vote. The Oakland A’s season will be the first in the read more..

Does The Dan Harren Trade Mean No Barry Bonds Acquisition?

We have previously talked about the chances of Bonds coming to Oakland here. A lot of people argued that if Harren was traded then it would be a slim chance Bonds will get signed. Well a couple days ago Harren in fact was traded. The A’s will be using the trade to read more..

A’s Getting Closer to Fremont Ballpark Deal

The A’s a couples week ago submitted their official proposal to the city of Fremont to build a new ballpark there. You can read the story here The Fremont deal is not a for sure thing, we’re talking at least a year before it could get official approval by the city. If everything goes read more..

Could Bonds end up on the A’s?

Well the A’s have had a dissapointing season plagued with injuries. It’s time to wrap up my writing for this season, by talking about the hottest potential free agent on the market this year for the A’s. I know some may not want Bonds to go to Oakland, but as a bay read more..

September Coming: Where do A’s Stand?

With September approaching, now it’s time to analyze realistically, what the A’s chances of being in the playoffs. It was great to see the A’s in a 5 game hit streak, but just like the Giants, it just got snapped with a loss. I usually don’t pay too much attention to the standings, read more..

Milton Bradley Speaks out

Milton Bradley raises some interesting discussions. Here is the news article If anyone remembers Milton Bradleys outrageous temper tantrum on the L.A Dodges before being traded to the A’s, I was always wondering how long Bradley would last on a team like the A’s. Bradley’s comments aside, the A’s have always been pretty fickle read more..

No Trades

Well the tradeline is over with and no one was traded before the deadline. However, outfielder Bobby Kielty was released. He only had a .200 batting average for 13 games this season, due to his long stint on the DL. I think because the A’s are not in close contention on the read more..