Oakland Athletics Inside Pitch 2009-03-05
Oakland continues to consider potential additions before the start of the regular season. Shortstop Orlando Cabrera, one of the last elite players remaining on the free agent market, has agreed to a one-year, $4 million deal with the A's, according to mul... more
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Oakland Athletics Notes, Quotes 2009-03-05
--3B Eric Chavez, serving as the designated hitter in the A's second Cactus League game, singled in his first at-bat of the spring. Chavez, who had surgery on his right shoulder in August, is scheduled to play five innings in the field on March 3. He has ... more
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Oakland Athletics Roster Report 2009-03-05
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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Athletics 7, White Sox 2
Dana Eveland is ready to help pick up the slack for his injured Oakland teammate Justin Duchscherer.Eveland pitched two scoreless innings in the Athletics' 7-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday, and was told his next start would be moved up ... more
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Duchscherer to seek second opinion on his elbow
Oakland pitcher Justin Duchscherer will get a second opinion on his sore right elbow, and it was uncertain whether he'd be ready to begin the season."His opening day start is definitely in jeopardy," A's manager Bob Geren said Wednesday.Duchscherer had an... more
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Duchscherer to seek second opinion on elbow
Oakland pitcher Justin Duchscherer will get a second opinion on his sore right elbow, and it was uncertain whether he'd be ready to begin the season."His opening day start is definitely in jeopardy," A's manager Bob Geren said Wednesday.Duchscherer had an... more
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AP source: Garciaparra, Athletics getting close
Nomar Garciaparra is on the verge of choosing the Oakland Athletics over retirement.The 35-year-old infielder could finalize a one-year contract with the A's within a few days, a person familiar with the negotiations said Tuesday, speaking on condition of... more
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Cubs 6, Athletics 4
Cubs starter Sean Marshall has been trying to stick to the advice given to him by Greg Maddux in 2006.He did a pretty good job of it Tuesday, pitching three perfect innings in Chicago's 6-4 win over the Oakland Athletics."I still remember a lot of the thi... more
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