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January 7, 2015
Where will the A's power come from in 2015?
The Athletics have traded most of their top sluggers from last year. Who will hit homers in Oakland next season, and will they hit enough of them?
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January 4, 2015
Recreating Josh Donaldson in the aggregate
The A's can't replace Josh Donaldson with an equal player. But, just like with Jason Giambi in "Moneyball," they are striving to recreate his production by upgrading multiple positions.
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December 5, 2014
A's Fans are Lucky to Have Billy Beane as GM
Alex Hall goes on the Phil Naessens Show and explains why the Josh Donaldson trade for Brett Lawrie makes sense.
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December 4, 2014
Stop it, Beane didn't trade Donaldson over a fight
This is a ridiculous rumor and we're putting a stop to it right now.
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December 3, 2014
Explaining the Josh Donaldson trade
You don't have to like it. But let's at least explain the logic behind it.
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December 1, 2014
This is life as an A's fan
If you can't handle it, the ferry to AT&T is on your left (but you know you're not jumping on that boat).
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December 1, 2014
Meet the prospects: Barreto, Graveman, Nolin
A quick look at new Athletics prospects Franklin Barreto, Kendall Graveman and Sean Nolin
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November 30, 2014
The sustainability of a faceless franchise
An executive is the face of the Oakland A's. Given that they haven't done anything more in the last 15 years than exceed expectations, how long can that last?
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November 30, 2014
Brett Lawrie scouting report from Bluebird Banter
Tom Dakers of Bluebird Banter gives us the run-down on Brett Lawrie, the Athletics' new infielder and the prize of the Josh Donaldson trade.
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November 29, 2014
Nolin-Graveman-Lawrie new stop on A's transit map
Inspired by Bluebird Banter's Minor Leaguer, I've finished the current edition of our new 40-man transit map as of four o'clock this Saturday.
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November 29, 2014
A's Link Roundup: Internet weighs in on Donaldson
What did the rest of the Internet have to say about the Josh Donaldson trade, the players the Athletics got back, and the team's general direction?
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November 29, 2014
Point-Counterpoint: 2 sides of the Donaldson trade
Nico and Jeremy present two drastically different takes on the Athletics' big trade with the Blue Jays. There's a good chance you fall on one side or the other.
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November 29, 2014
Strap in for Mr. Beane's Wild Ride
Billy Beane has zagged again, and Josh Donaldson is gone to Toronto. It's tough to figure this trade out, but you can bet it won't be the Athletics' last big move of the winter.
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November 28, 2014
Beane: "Deal ... addresses now and the future."
In a conference call with reporters, Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane said, "We needed to do something that wasn't timid."
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November 28, 2014
Donaldson traded to Toronto for Lawrie, others
Athletics third baseman Josh Donaldson has been traded to the Toronto Blue Jays for infielder Brett Lawrie, left-handed pitcher Sean Nolin, right-handed pitcher Kendall Graveman, and shortstop prospect Franklin Barreto.
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November 28, 2014
Beane not done yet? A's talking with Braves and White Sox
There are rampant trade rumors this Friday evening.