Sunday update: A’s-Jays
Not much news coming out of A’s headquarters leading up to this afternoon’s game. Same lineup as last night’s, with another lefty, Ricky Romero, on the hill for Toronto. –Check out this item from...
View ArticlePlay ball! Baseball, that is …
Wow, must be football season … Tune in to tonight’s A’s-White Sox game, and you’ll see a perfectly lined football field cutting right across the Coliseum diamond, courtesy of last night’s Raider game....
View ArticleSaturday’s pregame update
Not a lot going down before this afternoon’s game, other than the A’s took full batting practice on the field, a bit unusual for a day game following a night game. There were no updates coming from the...
View ArticleIt’s 1929 all over again
It was an entertaining morning inside the A’s clubhouse, as players curiously tried on their 1929 throwback unis that are being worn for today’s “Turn Back The Clock” promotion. The colors (blue and...
View ArticleDuchscherer won’t pitch Tuesday; Tomko gets call
Just a quick postgame update … Justin Duchscherer won’t be coming off the DL to pitch Tuesday, A’s manager Bob Geren informed the media after today’s 3-2 walkoff victory over the White Sox. Recently...
View ArticleDuchscherer seeking treatment for depression
Damon Lapa, the agent for A’s right-hander Justin Duchscherer, just informed media members that Duchscherer is seeking treatment for clinical depression and will miss the rest of the season. Lapa...
View ArticleAndrew Bailey posters decorate clubhouse; Tomko’s season done
A’s closer Andrew Bailey has gotten some playful ribbing from his teammates for all of the media attention he’s received this season. I’d imagine that’s why there were several copies of the Andrew...
View ArticleJustin Duchscherer comments on returning to A’s
Justin Duchscherer just addressed the Bay Area media, giving his thoughts on how happy he is to return to the A’s. He was also pretty frank about his much-publicized bout with clinical depression,...
View ArticleJack Cust, A’s officially agree on one-year contract
It’s a done deal: The A’s issued a release announcing Jack Cust has agreed to a one-year contract. He’ll get $2.65 million w/incentives that could push it to $3 million. If you had told me at the end...
View ArticleAnother wet day at Oakland A’s camp; Duchscherer’s procedure postponed
Sorry for the late post … technical difficulties with our blog today. Not that there was a ton to report anyway. The A’s workout was interrupted by rain for a second straight day, and it poured much...
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