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Prospect Watch:
- Mengden was very sharp in his rehab outing. Read more from the A’s farm.
- Q&A with 2017 Oakland draftee Wyatt Marks...
ICYMI:
- The M’s Cruzed their way past Oakland yesterday afternoon...
- Player’s Tribune: Khris Davis’s honest reflection on his throwing struggles...
- The A’s are lucky to have the fans...
- Oakland might be developing a superstar...
- What do you want in the new stadium? The team is dying to know...
- The best and worst MLB player nicknames...
- 58 players won’t have nicknames on their uniforms. Here is a full accounting...
- How you beat the best team in baseball...
- What might an MLB “Hard Knocks” look like?
- More position players are pitching than ever before. Here’s why...
Injury Update:
Today in Baseball History:
- 1971 - Sixteen baseball researchers form the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR).
- 1995 - Free ball night at Dodger Stadium led to a forfeit after fans threw balls onto the field on three separate occasions. The game was called with one out in the bottom of the ninth.
Best of Twitter:
- The A’s alternate uniforms and nicknames...
As part of the newly introduced Players Weekend, Aug. 25-27, players will wear alternate jerseys with nicknames on back of them: pic.twitter.com/xQBf5GG5Bc
— Jane Lee (@JaneMLB) August 9, 2017
- As usual, Dan Haren wins the Twitter reflections...
Other MLB jersey nicknames id consider:
— dan haren (@ithrow88) August 9, 2017
"Yes I have no butt"
"How far did it fly"
"I'm trying stop booing"
"Perfect game" (just in case)
- Well did he?
Did Joe West deserve a suspension for naming Adrian Beltre the "biggest complainer" in MLB?
— The Happy Hour (@NBCSHappyHour) August 10, 2017
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