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Kansas City Royals actually get value for Homer Bailey

Somehow, some way, the Kansas City Royals managed to flip Homer Bailey to the Oakland Athletics for a viable prospect. Absolutely nothing was expected from Homer Bailey when he signed with the Kansas...

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Cincinnati Reds Trade Tanner Roark to Oakland Athletics

The Oakland Athletics acquire rental starter Tanner Roark from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for interesting CF prospect, Jameson Hannah. The Cincinnati Reds continue to reshape their roster with an...

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Oakland Athletics: Does Matt Harvey have anything left?

Can Matt Harvey revive his career with the Oakland Athletics? The embattled right-handed pitcher signed a minor league contract with the A’s on Wednesday. On Wednesday, the Oakland Athletics inked...

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Oakland Athletics may have next bargain with Matt Harvey

The Oakland Athletics may have once again found a diamond in the rough, as Matt Harvey had a promising debut in AAA on Saturday. Over the years, the Oakland Athletics have gained a reputation for...

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Oakland Athletics: Welcome to the Show, A.J. Puk

Top prospect LHP AJ Puk will be called up by the Oakland Athletics today and be available out of the bullpen. The Oakland Athletics are adding a potential dynamite arm to their bullpen as they continue...

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What Happened to Consistent Relief Pitching in the MLB?

In Major League Baseball’s modern landscape, pitchers are throwing the ball harder, while hitters are hitting them even further. The result? More runs. Since 2014, where teams averaged their fewest...

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Oakland Athletics: The Surprise 2019 AL MVP Candidate

As the Oakland Athletics look to clinch the Wild Card game, win it, and go on a run in October, none of this would be possible without Marcus Semien. Marcus Semien has been a sufficient leadoff hitter...

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Tampa Bay Rays facing themselves with Oakland Athletics

The Tampa Bay Rays made the postseason despite having the lowest Opening Day payroll in Major League Baseball. They are the first team to do that since…the 2018 Oakland Athletics. Despite having the...

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Oakland Athletics bring blast from the past to Wild Card Game

The Oakland Athletics have brought a bast from the past back to the Coliseum for their Wild Card Game. If one says the word “Stop” to someone that is passionate about music, they will inevitably have...

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Oakland Athletics greatest weakness exposed in Wild Card Game

The Oakland Athletics are built for the regular season. However, that success does not translate to October. There is no questioning the success that the Oakland Athletics have had in the regular...

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Oakland Athletics: Hendriks got robbed of the AL Reliever Award

Oakland Athletics closer Liam Hendriks had an amazing 2019 season, but he was robbed of the reliever award by New York Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman. Liam Hendriks was a huge reason why the Oakland...

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Could the Oakland A’s Trade Marcus Semien?

After a terrific 2019 MLB season, could Oakland Athletics infielder and AL MVP finalist Marcus Semien be on the move? In 2019, the Oakland Athletics finished the season 97-65 and placed second in the...

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Oakland Athletics: Could Kyler Murray Play in the NFL and MLB simultaneously?

The Oakland Athletics may still get to have Kyler Murray in their organization. Today, the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers are preparing to face off in the Super Bowl.  Meanwhile, Arizona...

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Oakland Athletics: understanding who’s running my team

One of a series of articles looking at the front office structure of each major league team. Let’s take a closer look at the Oakland Athletics. Oakland Athletics Managing Partner: John Fisher Executive...

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Oakland Athletics and their International Man of Mystery

Leave it to the Oakland Athletics to find a player that virtually no one has heard of. Here’s what we know about their new International Man of Mystery, Shohei Tomioka. These days, there are few...

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Oakland Athletics: Why the A’s can win the AL West

The Houston Astros may have dominated the AL West for years, but now the Oakland Athletics are positioned to turn the tables in 2020. The Houston Astros dispatched the Oakland Athletics by 10 games in...

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Oakland Athletics: Miguel Romero poised to win a spot in the bullpen

After an impressive Winter League showing, Oakland Athletics prospect Miguel Romero is looking to win a spot in the big-league bullpen. Miguel Romero of the Oakland Athletics made his Winter League...

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Oakland Athletics: A position battle for the ages

The Oakland Athletics have a positional battle this spring training that teams should watch closely. Former top prospects Franklin Barreto and Jorge Mateo are out of options and there’s only room for...

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Oakland Athletics: Jose Canseco wants to replace Rob Manfred

We don’t ask the baseball gods for much, but please let former Oakland Athletics star Jose Canseco’s desire to replace Rob Manfred as MLB commissioner happen. Usually, when former Oakland Athletics...

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Oakland A’s: Mike Fiers opens–two shutout innings, one impossible

The Astrogate whistleblower let his pitching do the talking on Sunday, and it resulted in applause and silent Giants bats. A few days before Astrogate whistleblower Mike Fiers took the mound to start...

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