http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:39:09 -0700 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:30:26 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d29-As-rookie-Outman-to-have-elbow-surgery?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Oakland Athletics starter Josh Outman, right, is taken from the mound by an Oakland trainer against the San Diego Padres on Friday. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)Oakland A’s starting pitcher Josh Outman will have surgery on his left elbow tomorrow, t... Transactions Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:30:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d29-As-rookie-Outman-to-have-elbow-surgery?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d27-As-need-to-make-changes-during-AllStar-break?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Oakland A's slugger Jason Giambi should be dangled to a playoff-caliber team./AP fileMaybe Oakland A's GM Billy Beane will just flip a coin.Heads: His terrible offensive team is only going to get worse as the long season takes its toll on his fragile... Hot Stove Opinion columns Sat, 27 Jun 2009 08:43:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d27-As-need-to-make-changes-during-AllStar-break?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Sunnyvales-Tulowitzki-brings-rejuvenated-bat-team-home-to-Oakland-tonight?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki, right, jumps away from Pittsburgh Pirates' Brandon Moss on the front end of a double play in Denver on Saturday. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)In the fall of 2007 I was surrounded by Colorado Rockies... Previews Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:45:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Sunnyvales-Tulowitzki-brings-rejuvenated-bat-team-home-to-Oakland-tonight?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d24-Outman-placed-on-DL-with-elbow-strain-replaced-by-Gio-Gonzalez?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Josh Outman, after a surprisingly strong season, was placed on the disabledlist today by the A's./ AP file.At the start of spring training, most pundits expected lefties Josh Outman and Gio Gonzalez to battle for the fifth and final spot on the A's r... Transactions Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:37:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d24-Outman-placed-on-DL-with-elbow-strain-replaced-by-Gio-Gonzalez?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d24-Athletics-1989-reunion-as-flawed-as-the-championship-itself?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Rickey Henderson was on hand for the A's 20th anniversary celebration, but more than halfof his teammates were not in what has become a pattern of poorly planned celebrations ofthe past./AP file.Call it karma, bad luck or simply a weird unyielding ji... A's Greats Bay Bridge Rivalry Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:01:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d24-Athletics-1989-reunion-as-flawed-as-the-championship-itself?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d23-Cahill-settles-into-role-as-As-stopper?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Oakland A's starter Trevor Cahill stopped a five-game slide to the cross-town Giants on Monday night.AP fileLook up "stopper" in the unwritten rules of baseball and it will speak of a starting pitcher whose deadly consistency props a team o... Bay Bridge Rivalry Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:44:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d23-Cahill-settles-into-role-as-As-stopper?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Moneyball-on-ice-over-script-dispute?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner A's GM Billy Beane, with Brad Zielger in spring training, is havinga rough year all the way around./APWith production of "Moneyball," a drama starring Brad Pitt as Oakland A's GM Billy Beane set to begin this week, according to published re... Pop Culture Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:38:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Moneyball-on-ice-over-script-dispute?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d22-As-get-final-shot-at-crosstown-Giants-starting-tonight-in-Oakland?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner San Francisco Giants 300-game winner Randy Johnson will pitch the finale against the Oakland A's three-game set against their cross-town rivals starting tonight./Sabatini photo.The Oakland Athletics will host the San Francisco Giants tonight in the f... Bay Bridge Rivalry Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:52:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d22-As-get-final-shot-at-crosstown-Giants-starting-tonight-in-Oakland?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d22-As-ask-for-more-time-with-San-Jose-in-seeking-voter-approval?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Oakland A's co-owner Lew Wolff./APWith all the recent buzz about Santa Clara and the San Francisco 49ers nailing down plans for a new state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly new stadium, it would be easy for the Oakland A’s and San Jose offi... Stadium Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:54:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d22-As-ask-for-more-time-with-San-Jose-in-seeking-voter-approval?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Hollidays-decline-ups-pressure-on-As-to-make-a-deal?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner One thing Scott Boras and Billy Beane can agree on, there have been too many days like thisfor slugger Matt Holliday this year in Oakland./APNow here’s an interesting twist.ESPN Buster Olney writes that the Matt Holliday is more likely than eve... Opinion columns Thu, 18 Jun 2009 07:35:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Hollidays-decline-ups-pressure-on-As-to-make-a-deal?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Bay-Bridge-Series-showed-Giants-gains-in-contrast-to-As-regression?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Oakland Athletics' Jason Giambi watches his three-run home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, June 16, 2009. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)As the Oakland A's struggle through yet another... Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:22:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Bay-Bridge-Series-showed-Giants-gains-in-contrast-to-As-regression?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d16-As-greet-National-League-West-leaders-after-disastrous-Bay-Bridge-weekend?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner One of the A's best surprises this year, Adam Kennedy may have the most value as tradebait./APThe A’s recent seven-game win streak is a distant memory following a three-game sweep at the hands of cross-town rival San Francisco Giants in the Bay... Previews Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:05:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d16-As-greet-National-League-West-leaders-after-disastrous-Bay-Bridge-weekend?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Final-day-has-draftandfollow-prospects-brotherly-love-for-Oakland-As?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Garrett Claypool, of UCLA, was snatched by the A's in 32nd round./APWith the final 20 rounds of the Major League Baseball's three-day, 50-round First-Year Players Draft in the books, the attention shifts to those who will sign quickly, those who will... MLB Draft Fri, 12 Jun 2009 08:58:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Final-day-has-draftandfollow-prospects-brotherly-love-for-Oakland-As?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d11-Cahill-takes-mound-as-As-wrapup-stellar-draft-Giants-on-horizon?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Trevor Cahill, 21, takes the hill this afternoon against the Twins seeking to keep his personal hot streak going./APWith a four of five slots of the Oakland Athletics rotation held down by rookies, its new when one doesn't start rather than when a ro... Hot Stove MLB Draft Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:13:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d11-Cahill-takes-mound-as-As-wrapup-stellar-draft-Giants-on-horizon?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d11-As-highrisk-strategy-brings-big-talent-in-middle-rounds-of-draft?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Major League Baseball's first live coverage of the draft took place here in Studio 42./APAs Major League Baseball enters its third and final day of drafting, the Oakland A's are touting a draft that adds organizational depth in key areas like third b... MLB Draft Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:40:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d11-As-highrisk-strategy-brings-big-talent-in-middle-rounds-of-draft?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Stanfords-Inman-seen-ups-and-downs-as-college-prospect?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Stanford pitcher Jeff InmanBeyond the wild contract signing bonus demands of top prospect Steven Strasburg, after the studio lights have turned off and commissioner Bud Selig had gone home, the financial twists and turns of major league baseball's dr... MLB Draft Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:38:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Stanfords-Inman-seen-ups-and-downs-as-college-prospect?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d10-As-go-for-mature-players-with-top-picks?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Mike Stassi is the A's fourth round pick.In the fourth round, the Oakland Athletics wasted no time in picking the top rated player, by far, left on the board and nabbed high school catcher Matt Stassi.Stassi was ranked #30 overall, a borderline first... MLB Draft Wed, 10 Jun 2009 11:07:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d10-As-go-for-mature-players-with-top-picks?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d10-MLB-Draft-day-one-themes-pitchers-center-fielder-and-signability-rival-Strasburg-as-top-news?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner Washington Nationals owner Mark Lerner flashes two thumbs up after the Nationals selected pitcher Stephen Strasburg with the first pick in baseball's draft, at Nationals Park in Washington on Tuesday,(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)Day one of the Major... MLB Draft Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:57:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d10-MLB-Draft-day-one-themes-pitchers-center-fielder-and-signability-rival-Strasburg-as-top-news?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Athletics-Anderson-cant-keep-winning-streak-alive-team-adds-a-lefty-in-third-round-of-draft?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner The future was on display both on the mound and in the front offices Tuesday. Rookie Brett Anderson, 21,  was unable to keep the A's winning streak alive on Tuesday, taking the moundafter the A's drafted another 21-year-old lefty, Justin Ma... MLB MLB Draft Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:00:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Athletics-Anderson-cant-keep-winning-streak-alive-team-adds-a-lefty-in-third-round-of-draft?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Green-a-perfect-fit-for-Athletics-could-be-fasttracked-to-majors?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner The studio during the MLB First-Year Players' Draft on Tuesday./APUSC shortstop Grant Green was the most talented player left on the board as the Oakland A' selected with the 13th overall pick, despite the cold shoulder from analysts for the once whi... Prospects MLB Draft Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:22:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2887-Oakland-As-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Green-a-perfect-fit-for-Athletics-could-be-fasttracked-to-majors?cid=exrss-Oakland-As-Examiner