Would the A's Have Made the Playoffs with Ron Washington as Manager?

By Nathaniel Jue (Photo: Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Should the A's Re-Sign Melvin?

by Nathaniel Jue

For the Oakland Athletics , it has been an anguishing and deplorable 2011 campaign, another in a seemingly everlasting stretch of rebuilding... Read More »
Oakland Athletics Part Ways with Manager Bob Geren, Hire Bob Melvin for Interim

by Adam Bernacchio

In a move that doesn’t come as much of a surprise, the Oakland A’s have fired manager Bob Geren . The A’s were 27-36 at the time of Geren’s firing and were 0-7 in the month of June, riding a nine-game losing streak... Read More »
Oakland Athletics: Bob Geren Out, Bob Melvin In... Is He The Right Pick For A's?

by Brandon McClintock

" Bob Geren relieved of his managerial duties..." These were the words I heard as I walked out of 7-11 this morning with my Rockstar drink in hand, listening to Sports Radio 95... Read More »
Going, Going, Gone: Oakland Athletics Fire Bob Geren, Hire Bob Melvin

by Danny O'Connor

With a nine-game losing streak pushing the A's out of the AL West race for the time being, A's GM Billy Beane made the surprising, but reasonable move to fire manager Bob Geren , who was in his fifth season as the manager... Read More »
2011 Oakland A's Are Not 2010 San Francisco Giants

by Jon Slobodin

They say that pitching wins championships, and as the hometown Giants proved last year, that’s true more often that not. But the real truth is that pitching is a necessary, but not sufficient, key to bringing home a World Series title... Read More »