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Despite speculation that the A's would open up the year in Australia next season, it'll be the Dodgers and Diamondbacks. That means a full 81-game home slate at the Coliseum.
Joe Blanton will not be making his next start.
Dock Ellis threw his legendary no-hitter on this day 43 years ago.
Our old friend Henry Rodriguez will join the Cubs. Don't forget, the Cubs play at the Coliseum on July 2nd, 3rd and 4th.
The 2013 rookie class in the AL isn't very strong. Surprisingly, the article lacks a mention of reigning Rookie of the Month Nate Freiman.
Casey Pratt gets to the bottom of the home run tunnel.
As already mentioned multiple times on AN, tonight's first pitch will come from 1,800 miles away. Awesome.
Billy McKinney has agreed to a deal, as have 25 other draft picks. McKinney will take batting practice on Friday before the game against the Mariners.
Addison Russell is heating up in Stockton.
Yoenis Cespedes and Coco Crisp will not be in the lineup this evening.
On this day a year ago, the A's topped the Rockies by a score of 8 to 5. It would be the start of a massive turnaround.
