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11/19/2009 |
A's Beane looking to make club younger
The 15-day window in which teams hold exclusive negotiating rights with their own free agents closes at 9 p.m. PT on Thursday, at which point the A's will be free to start their holiday shopping.
11/18/2009 |
A's Lieppman wins 'Chief' Bender Award
Keith Lieppman, who turns 61 in January, has been named the recipient of the second annual Sheldon "Chief" Bender Award, presented by Minor League Baseball.
11/17/2009 |
Virtual Catalog kicks off holiday season
The launching of the Virtual Catalog at the MLB.com Shop signals the official start to another season of holiday shopping.
11/17/2009 |
Patience pays off for A's, ROY Bailey
A day after being named the American League's 2009 Rookie of the Year, Bailey on Monday spent the better part of a news conference at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Tuesday espousing the power of self-faith.
11/16/2009 |
A's reliever Bailey takes AL rookie award
A's reliever Andrew Bailey, who posted an Oakland rookie-record 26 saves and a 6-3 record with a 1.84 ERA, was named the American League Rookie of the Year on Monday.
11/15/2009 |
A's Bailey hopes to pull ROY upset
Andrew Bailey's rise from Minor League obscurity to Major League limelight is a story that won't soon be forgotten. It'll turn historic if the A's closer upsets Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus when the AL Rookie of the Year Award is handed out on Monday.
11/15/2009 |
Bailey honored by Philly sportswriters
A's rookie closer Andrew Bailey has been selected as the winner of the Philadelphia Sportswriters Association's Native Son Award.
11/13/2009 |
Brown's adjustments lead to success
Oakland '07 first-round pick Corey Brown homered and drove in three runs as the Phoenix Desert Dogs defeated the Mesa Solar Sox, 11-5, on Thursday night.
11/13/2009 |
Weeks' patience paying off in AFL
Former first-round pick Jemile Weeks hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning Friday as Phoenix outslugged Mesa, 9-7.
11/11/2009 |
Breslow helps kids through foundation
Craig Breslow doesn't shy away from discussing his intellect, and he graciously plays along with any tongue-in-cheek queries that come his way. But he's dead serious when it comes to his passion for helping children through medicine through his Strike 3 Foundation.
11/11/2009 |
Veterans, newcomers nab NL Gold Gloves
The NL's best defensive players for 2009 were honored Wednesday, and while a host of young new faces were shown love, some of the game's highly vaunted and decorated veterans claimed their hardware, too.
11/9/2009 |
Inbox: Compensation for free agents?
In the latest inbox, beat reporter Mychael Urban tackles questions regarding the A's free agents, the chances of signing a pair of Angels, and what it takes to break into journalism.
11/9/2009 |
Athletics' Bailey in thick of AL ROY chase
One the eve of MLB's awards season, A's closer Andrew Bailey was focused on his offseason workouts, not the AL Rookie of the Year Award for which he was in the running.
11/5/2009 |
Crosby doesn't expect to return to A's
Infielders Adam Kennedy, Bobby Crosby and Nomar Garciaparra, and right-handed starters Justin Duchscherer and Brett Tomko are Oakland's other free-agent eligibles, and all of them are expected to file during the 15-day window that opened Thursday.
11/4/2009 |
Ascending A's: Donaldson waits his turn
The latest edition of "Ascending A's," a regular offseason feature on various top prospects in the organization, looks at catcher Josh Donaldson.
11/2/2009 |
Weeks, Veal win weekly AFL honor
Infielder Jemile Weeks of the A's organization and left-hander Donnie Veal of the Pirates were named Arizona Fall League hitter and pitcher of the week on Monday.
11/2/2009 |
Inbox: Did the '09 A's need better pitching?
Why didn't the A's pursue pitching before last season and are they going to re-sign Adam Kennedy? Beat reporter Mychael Urban tackles this and other fan questions in the latest installment of the A's Inbox. |
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