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Game Thread #93: A’s Versus Rays

Tonight’s matchup in this three game Rays series features Daniel Gossett and Jake Odorizzi. Gossett has dropped his last two starts and has...

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Athletics vs Rays: Poised to Breach

The notoriously streaky A’s have pitched and hit their way into a sweep of the defending AL Champs as the team appears to...

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Blogfather Muses On Toolittle Trade, Future

When it comes to trades, I don’t lean “pro Beane/Forst” or “anti Beane/Forst” so much as I try to analyze each deal at...

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A’s Link Roundup: Doolittle’s Goodbye, More Trade Rumors, and Marshawn Lynch

Trades & Trade Rumors In case you were off the grid this weekend, the A’s made a trade that has polarized the fan base....

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Leg Drive: Elevation and Direction for the Snatch and Clean

I’ve said it a million times, and I’m going to keep saying it because not doing it is a common problem—use your legs....

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MLB celebrated its worst in Miami

The annual MLB All-Star game features the greatest talents in the game, and this year was no different. Aaron Judge put on a...

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Defining a successful second half for the Oakland A’s

The A’s aren’t contending, but the second half will provide ample intrigue to the fans as the team’s future plays for the big...

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Yonder Goes 2-2 With an SB as AL Wins All Star Game

Oakland Athletics All Star 1B Yonder Alonso went 2 for 2 with a pair of singles and a stolen base as the AL...

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All Star Game 2017: Open Game Thread

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Keeping the Bar Close: The 3 Biggest Mistakes You’re Making

I’m comfortable saying it’s common knowledge that keeping the bar as close to the body as possible during the snatch and clean is...

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Farm Report: A’s Draft Picks Debut for Vermont & AZL A’s

Following on the heels of Alex Hall’s Prospect Watch from last night, I just wanted to offer up a brief look at which...

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Game Thread #89: A’s at Mariners

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Game 89: Sunday Stale Sunday

***Click here to revisit today’s Game Thread*** I’ve been listening to a lot of Modest Mouse lately. One of my favorite throwback jams...

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The A’s bullpen has been a disaster

Hey you clicked on this article, your fault you have to endure these damn A’s bullpen stats. These are through Wednesday of last...

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Game #88: A’s Win Behind Chris Smith, Late Heroics

***Click Here to Revisit the Game Thread*** After so much went wrong for the A’s in last night’s defeat, the team needed to...