Oakland Athletics Notes, Quotes 2009-03-14
--3B Eric Chavez was expected to play third base by March 9 or 10, but instead he was shut down for several days after experiencing discomfort in his surgically repaired right shoulder. Chavez is receiving shockwave treatment to break up scar tissue, acco... more
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Oakland Athletics Roster Report 2009-03-14
Oakland has an interest mix of young (notably the rotation and much of the bullpen) and old, including free agent acquisition Jason Giambi, who won an MVP award while with the A's in 2000. The A's rotation is particularly inexperienced.... more
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Oakland Athletics Notes, Quotes 2009-03-14
--3B Eric Chavez was expected to play third base by March 9 or 10, but instead he was shut down for several days after experiencing discomfort in his surgically repaired right shoulder. Chavez is receiving shockwave treatment to break up scar tissue, acco... more
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Oakland Athletics Inside Pitch 2009-03-14
The A's might have one or two of their top pitching prospects with them when they break camp. Vin Mazzaro, Trevor Cahill and Brett Anderson all have been impressive this spring while competing for at least one and possibly two spots. Mazzaro got his first... more
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Oakland Athletics Inside Pitch 2009-03-14
The A's might have one or two of their top pitching prospects with them when they break camp. Vin Mazzaro, Trevor Cahill and Brett Anderson all have been impressive this spring while competing for at least one and possibly two spots. Mazzaro got his first... more
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Indians 4, Athletics 3
After two rough outings, Aaron Laffey was pleased with his latest effort.The 23-year-old left-hander, vying to earn the fifth spot in Cleveland's rotation, pitched four hitless innings as Indians defeated the Oakland Athletics 4-0 on Friday.Laffey is amon... more
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Athletics reject Oakland's stadium overtures
The Athletics are rebuffing Oakland's efforts to propose a ballpark that would keep the team in the city.In a statement released Friday, owner Lew Wolff said the A's had "fully exhausted" stadium discussions with the city and had no interest in going over... more
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A's option Javier Herrera to Triple-A Sacramento
Outfielder Javier Herrera has been optioned from the Oakland Athletics to Triple-A Sacramento.The 23-year-old went 3-for-6 with a double, two walks and scored twice in seven spring training games for the Athletics.In 61 games at Double-A Midland a year ag... more
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Athletics 6, Diamondbacks 1
Arizona's Dan Haren was excited to face his former team, and it showed.Haren walked three in three innings of the Diamondbacks' 6-1 loss to the Oakland Athletics on Thursday.Haren, who has allowed six runs in nine innings so far this spring, said he was a... more
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