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A’s 2012 Top 10 Prospects, #9: Derek Norris

9Feb2012

Oct. 27, 2010; Mesa, AZ, USA; Scottsdale Scorpions catcher Derek Norris prior to the game against the Mesa Solar Sox at Hohokam Park. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-US PRESSWIRE Every Thursday, Swingin’ A’s will unveil a top Oakland A’s pros... more ...

Adrian Cardenas Claimed Off Waivers By Cubs

7Feb2012

Feb 24, 2011; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Oakland Athletics shortstop Adrian Cardenas (6) poses for a picture during photo day at the Phoenix Municipal Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-US PRESSWIRE Say goodbye to Adrian Cardenas, A’s fans. The Chicag... more ...

A’s 2012 Top 10 Prospects, #10: Grant Green

2Feb2012

Every Thursday, Swingin’ A’s will unveil a top Oakland A’s prospect. Starting from number 10 and finishing with number 1, be sure to stop by every Thursday to see who makes the list of the Top 10 Oakland A’s prospects. We̵... more ...

A’s Video Link

31Jan2012

The A’s enter this season as huge underdogs in the stacked AL West, but there was a time when the A’s were considered dark horses to take the west. Last year, in fact, was supposed to be the year for the A’s to emerge out of the wes... more ...

Who’s Your Opening Day Starter?

30Jan2012

Sep 26, 2011; Seattle, WA, USA; Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Brandon McCarthy (32) pitches to the Seattle Mariners in the 1st inning at Safeco Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-US PRESSWIRE Well, according to the San Francisco Chronicle, A&... more ...

A’s Designate Adrian Cardenas For Assignment

29Jan2012

Feb 24, 2011; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Oakland Athletics shortstop Adrian Cardenas (6) poses for a picture during photo day at the Phoenix Municipal Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-US PRESSWIRE The A’s designated Adrian Cardenas for assignment on... more ...

Crystal Ball: Will Manny Join The A’s In 2012?

27Jan2012

April 6, 2011; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Manny Ramirez (24) reacts after he hit a pop fly for an out during the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Tropicana Field. The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Tampa Bay Rays, 5-1... more ...

Low Risk In Signing Jonny Gomes

26Jan2012

August 24, 2011; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals outfielder Jonny Gomes (30) looks at his bat between pitches in the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Evan Habeeb-US PRESSWIRE The A’s have made... more ...

What’s An A’s Fan To Do?

24Jan2012

Not even this guy likes the A's these days...(Photo Credit: Swingin' A's) Prince Fielder just signed with the Detroit Tigers. What have the A’s done lately? Oh, nothing much. They traded away several of their most talented players i... more ...

A Closer Look: Raul Alcantara

18Jan2012

Over the next couple of days Swingin’ A’s will take a closer look at some of the prospects the Athletics scored in the Trevor Cahill, Gio Gonzalez, and Andrew Bailey trades. We continue our overview with right-handed pitcher Raul Alcantara. more ...