The Oakland A's Big Three: Then and Now

Joseph LopezCorrespondent IJune 25, 2009

The Oakland A's Big Three: Then and Now

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    OAKLAND, CA - OCTOBER 6: Tim Hudson #15 and Barry Zito #75 of the Oakland Athletics watch from the dugout during game five of the American League Western Division Series against the Minnesota Twins at Network Associates Coliseum on October 6, 2002 in Oak

Tim Hudson: Then

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    BRONX, NY - APRIL 27: Tim Hudson #15 of the Oakland A's holds the runner with a look to first base during the game against the New York Yankees on April 27, 2004 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. The Yankees defeated the Athletics 10-8. (Photo

Tim Hudson: Now

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    NEW YORK - AUGUST 09: Tim Hudson #15 of the Atlanta Braves pitches against the New York Mets August 9, 2007 at Shea Stadium in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Mark Mulder: Then

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    ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 24: Pitcher Mark Mulder #20 of the Oakland Athletics delivers a pitch against the Anaheim Angels during the game at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, on September 24, 2004 in Anaheim, California. The Angels won 6-2. (Photo by Lisa Blumen

Mark Mulder: Now

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    CHICAGO - JUNE 20: Mark Mulder #30 of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers the ball against the Chicago White Sox on June 20, 2006 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Barry Zito: Then

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    ANAHEIM, CA - AUGUST 30: Barry Zito #75 of the Oakland Athletics looks on during the game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim on August 30, 2005 at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. The Athletics won 2-1. (Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Image

Barry Zito: Now

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    LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 08: Barry Zito #75 of the San Francisco Giants throws a pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on May 8, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

The A's: Now

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    OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 23: Vin Mazzaro #54 of the Oakland Athletics looks on against the San Francisco Giants during a Major League Baseball game on June 23, 2009 at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)