28 Feb, 2009
When their seemingly annual incessant injury issues interrupted what had been shaping up as a surprisingly successful season, the 2008 A's focused on the silver lining.
28 Feb, 2009
PHOENIX (AP) -- Carl Pavano made his debut for the Cleveland Indians, working two perfect innings in...
28 Feb, 2009
With a perfect outing by Dallas Braden and a little seventh-inning rally, the Athletics collected their first Cactus League win in four tries by dropping the Indians, 1-0, on Saturday afternoon.
28 Feb, 2009
This week's Inbox leads off with a fan inquiring about Jerome Williams' signing. Mychael Urban then offers his take on the situation and many more.
27 Feb, 2009
Randy Johnson was ready for anything in his San Francisco Giants debut -- even an attempt to steal h...
27 Feb, 2009
The Oakland A’s have a crowded major league spring training camp, with 63 players on-hand, the most since Billy Martin brought 80 players to camp in 1982. While only 25 of those players will break camp with the team, there are more who are likely to be key cogs for the A's over the next few years. We are taking a look at the position battles in camp this spring, starting with the pitchers.
27 Feb, 2009
PHOENIX (AP) -- Cutter Dykstra knows what made his dad a successful big leaguer, and he hopes to emu...
27 Feb, 2009
The A's on Friday continued to downplay Justin Duchscherer's elbow issues, but they don't have any set plans for him to make his Cactus League debut.
27 Feb, 2009
Dana Eveland was perfect in his spring debut, getting three quick groundouts in the first inning and a groundout, a strikeout and a popout in the second.
27 Feb, 2009
Russ Springer spent some time with MLB.com before the A's hit the field Friday morning, and he offered his thoughts on a variety of subjects.
26 Feb, 2009
Quoting a Major League source, FOXSports.com reported Thursday night that Nomar Garciaparra is deciding between a one-year contract with Oakland or calling it quits after a 13-year career.
26 Feb, 2009
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- The Los Angeles Angels got their first look at the team's new closer and a peek...
26 Feb, 2009
Coming off a subpar season, righty Sean Gallagher enters Spring Training not guaranteed a spot in the A's starting rotation. But he hopes the two strong innings he pitched on Thursday are the beginning of him proving his case.
26 Feb, 2009
Pitcher Edgar Gonzalez and catcher Joel Galarraga are becoming fast friends because the two non-roster invitees share a common goal: Neither can imagine going home right now.