Game Thread #75: A's vs. Red Sox

The Athletics take a two-games-to-none lead into the third game of this four-game set against the visiting Boston Red Sox. Two right-handers take the hill today: Jesse Chavez (6-4, 2.93, 14 starts) faces Rubby De La Rosa (2-2, 2.84, 4 starts).

Game #74: Bullpen Spectacular; A's Steal A Win

This one was amazing! A true toss-up from start to finish, the A's pulled out the win despite a multitude of obstacles. Johnson, Cook, Abad and Doolittle pitch 5 scoreless frames to pick up Brad Mills, and Josh Donaldson and Coco Crisp highlight the offense as the A's win 4 in a row.

Scouting report from Stockton

Jerry's take on the prospects in Stockton from a hot AN Day.

Red Sox Series Preview: Q&A with Over The Monster

With the A's and Red Sox squaring off for four games, I asked Ben Buchanan of Over The Monster a few questions about his favorite team. Here's what he had to say!

Sean Doolittle, All-Star candidate number one

Drew Pomeranz to D.L., Evan Scribner called up

The Athletics left-hander has a fractured right hand. A broken Paw-meranz, if you will.

Eyeball Scout To Milone: Throw Fastballs Tonight

Tommy Milone's recent starts against the Rangers have varied in quality, but overall the A's lefty has not had great success. I believe the success the Rangers have had is from a very specific approach they have against Milone: "Look changeup."

Down On The Farm: A's Organizational All-Star Team

With the Cal League and Midwest League All-Star breaks taking place this week and the minor league affiliates right around the halfway points of their seasons, it's a good time to determine who the true standouts have been in the A's system in 2014.

Drew Pomeranz: More than just a flash in the pan

The marriage of Drew Pomeranz and the Oakland Athletics has been a successful one since the lefty moved to the starting rotation last month. That success is very much for real.

Down on the farm: A's top 10 draft picks

Let’s take a look at the A’s top 10 picks from this week’s amateur draft, including some comments from top pick Matt Chapman as well as A’s scouting director Eric Kubota.