Well I’m a bit belated on talking about that 19-inning game that the A’s played four days ago, but I was belated on watching the game itself. This season I have been watching west coast night games the next day. I have my MLB.tv At Bat app set to “hide scores” so I won’t see [...]

Sixteen games into the season now, the A’s are 12-4 and have the best record in the American League and are second only to the Braves in all of baseball. To be fair and realistic about it though, you have to look at two different records – versus Astros and versus non-Astros. The A’s just [...]

One down, two to go. After a brutal two games in Detroit, the A’s returned home to the friendly confines of the O.co Coliseum. And they looked all the part of one of the toughest teams to beat at home in all of baseball, cruising to a 2-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers in Game [...]

It has been a trying week for the Oakland A’s. And it started off so well – entering play on Monday, they were on a nine-game winning streak. That officially counts as being red hot, no matter who you were playing. But there was something looming – the “tough schedule.” That began Monday, and the A’s got [...]

Well today’s 12-7 win over the Cleveland Indians certainly wasn’t pretty, but it counts all the same in the standings. By completing the four-game sweep of the Tribe, the A’s have extended their winning streak to six games, are leading the #1 Wild Card spot by a game over Baltimore, and have closed the gap [...]