A's moving in the direction of possibly contending
Rob Neyer...commanding only a one-year deal. At the moment, the A's top four starters are Justin Duchscherer, Dana Eveland, Gio Gonzalez and Sean Gallagher. None of them threw as many innings last season...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 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, 2008Fun City
Buster OlneyIt's the little moments that have turned the Tigers into a joyride for players and fans
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008Matchups favor Rays' diverse bullpen
The Rays are the only playoff team that began the week not knowing who would take the ball for them in the ninth inning, with Troy Percival nursing so...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2008
Athletics' Duchscherer still has hip pain, might be shut down for season
Associated PressOakland Athletics All-Star right-hander Justin Duchscherer might be done for the season.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2008
Fantasy Focus Baseball: 9/18
...Sheets, Carlos Quentin and Hunter Pence. Plus, they have a heated debate about the value of Justin Duchscherer for next season
Audio PodCast | September 18, 2008Hunter returns to Angels' lineup and steals home; K-Rod gets 59th save
Associated PressKendry Morales, Mike Napoli and Brandon Wood hit solo home runs and the AL West champion Angels withstood a late rally by the Athletics for a 6-4 victory Thursday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 18, 2008Sixty Feet, Six Inches: Why Lincecum should be No. 1 in 2009
Jason Grey, ESPN.comJason Grey lists his early starting pitching rankings for 2009 and notes why Tim Lincecum should be No. 1.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2008Two Angels throwing errors, one by K-Rod, let A's rally
Associated PressTwo throwing errors by the Angels allowed the Athletics to win on Wednesday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 17, 2008Sweeney, A's handle Lackey, Angels to win third straight game
Associated PressThe Oakland Athletics own their first three-game winning streak in three months after earning a rare win over Los Angeles Angels ace John Lackey in an 8-1 victory Tuesday night that ended the AL West champions' five-game winning streak.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 16, 2008Beckett back in rare form
Josh Hamilton was the first to learn, firsthand, that Josh Beckett has seemingly bounced back from the elbow issue he had in August. Hamilton had work...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 06, 2008
Daily Notes for Saturday: Hanna will cause havoc
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft looks at Saturday's games for fantasy matchups to exploit and avoid.
Story | Conversation | September 05, 2008Sixty Feet, Six Inches: The top spot-start pitchers
Jason Grey, ESPN.comJason Grey examines a handful of starting pitchers who still don't have big fantasy names but can help owners in the right circumstances down the stretch.
Story | Conversation | September 04, 2008Morneau's hot bat helps Twins earn split with A's
Associated PressJustin Morneau homered and drove in four runs, Scott Baker won for only the second time since the All-Star break and the Minnesota Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 12-4 Sunday to earn a split of the four-game series.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 31, 2008Mauer's five hits, four RBIs pace Twins' rout of A's
Associated PressJoe Mauer matched his career high with five hits and had a season-best four RBIs, Kevin Slowey won his fourth straight decision and the Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 12-2 on Friday night.
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