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 [...]

Well I managed to get up for the second game, which started an hour earlier than the previous day’s game. Why they did this, I have know idea, but I got out of bed and turned on the TV just in time to see Bartolo Colon’s first pitch. Colon’s first pitch, and the 85 after [...]

Well the non-waiver trade deadline is six days away, and the A’s are fighting with the Mariners to stay out of last place in the AL West. So, what’s a selling team to do? There aren’t going to be any blockbusters, but there will be something. Here are my suggestions: Trade Coco Crisp: He’s given [...]

Well, that didn’t take long. Only five games after enjoying being in a tie atop the AL West, and dominating the Angels 14-0, the A’s have gone 0-5 and are in the cellar, looking up at the Mariners. This is bad. We lost 40 percent of our starting rotation to the DL. We played and [...]

After a  road trip through three cities in which the A’s went 5-4, our beloved green and gold sit with a 6-6 record on the 2011 season, exactly .500. I don’t think you could have asked for much more after after the disappointing Toronto series. The series with the Chicago White Sox was indeed a [...]