Is Holliday enough to lift A's?
...great deal of room for improvement. Holliday in left field would represent a massive upgrade over Emil Brown. Furcal at shortstop would represent a massive upgrade, both offensively and defensively, over Bobby Crosby. Barton...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2008A's need to beef up their lineup
Larry Stone, Special to ESPN.comThe A's fell apart in the second half of the season more so because of bad hitting rather than bad pitching.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2008Daily Notes for Wednesday: Last call for most starters
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen looks at Wednesday's games for fantasy matchups to exploit and avoid.
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008Three Strikes: History chaser edition
Who says we can't launch our annual September History Watch without Barry Bonds to help us out? There's all kind of history out there to be made this ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 11, 2008
Brown, A's end Tigers' three-game winning streak
Associated PressEmil Brown's sacrifice fly capped Oakland's two-run eighth inning that gave the Athletics a 3-2 victory over the Tigers.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 09, 2008Davis' slam fuels Athletics' 8-run eighth in rout of Orioles
Associated PressThe Athletics crossed the plate eight times in the eighth inning Friday night, and they did it with only one hit: a grand slam by Rajai Davis that sealed an 11-2 victory.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 05, 2008Daily Notes for Friday: Morrow makes starting debut
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen looks at Friday's games for fantasy matchups to exploit and avoid.
Story | Conversation | September 04, 2008Nathan's two-run throwing error in 9th sinks Twins
Associated PressBobby Crosby and Emil Brown both scored on a throwing error by Minnesota closer Joe Nathan in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Twins 3-2 on Saturday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 30, 2008A's take 2 of 3 from Angels to win 1st series in last 13 attempts
Associated PressEmil Brown homered and drove in three runs, Rajai Davis had a career-high four hits and the Oakland Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-5 on Wednesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 27, 2008Clement's doubles help Mariners snap seven-game skid
Rookie Jeff Clement had two run-scoring doubles to help the Seattle Mariners break their seven-game losing streak with a 7-5 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 22, 2008A's Smith handles Mariners for first win since June
Emil Brown homered and Greg Smith allowed four hits over six innings for his first win since June as the Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 2-0 on Thursday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 21, 2008Liriano shaky, but just good enough to boost Twins
Mike Redmond drove in two runs for the Minnesota Twins, who survived some wildness by Francisco Liriano and beat Oakland 3-1 on Wednesday to send the Athletics to their 11th straight series defeat.
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