I put on an A’s shirt this morning, and as I did so I thought about how pitchers and catchers are reporting to spring training in a week and that I haven’t written a single blog post this offseason. It’s not that I haven’t been paying attention to the moves that have been made, but… [...]

When the A’s did nothing at the trade deadline, I knew there was still a chance that some waiver trades could be made in August, but one man I thought was staying put at least for the rest of this season was Kurt Suzuki, the team’s longest-tenured player. It seemed that they picked up George [...]

Last night, I went to bed with the news that the A’s were aggressively pursuing trading for Hanley Ramirez. And this morning I woke up to the news that the Dodgers got him, and didn’t have to give up much. I’m bummed. Now I know there are a lot of A’s fans that are happy [...]

I have seen Moneyball, and I liked it. I liked it a lot. I have never written a movie review before, so I’m not going to try here. Instead I’m just going to give my impressions on what I saw this afternoon as a chick in an Oakland A’s shirt surrounded by a bunch of [...]

I’m sitting here watching the A’s play the White Sox in Bob Melvin’s first game as the A’s manager, and they’re losing. If they end up dropping this game, they will have a 10-game losing streak. But not even that will bring down my  mood today. I’m feeling pretty content tonight, win or lose. Bob [...]