Oakland Athletics News and Rumors
Cabrera, Trout among finalists for AL MVP awardNEW YORK (AP) -- Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera is one of five finalists for the AL MVP award in voting by the Baseball Writers Association of America. |
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Beane says A's won't trade arms for shortstopNov 7, 2012
Lyle Spencer, MLB.com Figuratively, as he carried on a lively conversation with the media during the General Managers Meetings on Wednesday, A's GM Billy Beane was as free as a child running along a beach. The most unexpectedly successful of seasons can be highly liberating,… |
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Art Howe: I Should Manage The Blue Jays Because I Am Not As Fat As Philip Seymour HoffmanNov 7, 2012
Jack Dickey, deadspin.com Quick. Come up with reasons Art Howe should manage the Toronto Blue Jays. I have a few. The Blue Jays need a manager. Art Howe is a manager, maybe even a good one—he has a career 1129-1137 record, which isn't so bad given that he spent time running the … |
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Gallego defeats Canseco in congressional raceNov 7, 2012
Kevin Kaduk, yahoo.com There were a few fun baseball tie-ins on Tuesday's election night, but my favorite came in Texas where Gallego topped Canseco for a seat in the House. Unfortunately, a closer inspection reveals that it was not a pair of former Oakland Athletics battling… |