Oakland A's grieving reliever Pat Neshek returns to team
DETROIT -- A's reliever Pat Neshek, grief-stricken over the death of his newborn son Gehrig two days earlier, rejoined the team Friday.www.mercurynews.com
Oakland A's-Detroit Tigers matchups
CATCHER: Neither George Kottaras nor Derek Norris were on the A's roster before July 29. They've done a commendable job learning the pitching staff, but they've combined to throw out just 6 of 57 base stealers (10.5 percent).www.mercurynews.com
Oakland A's select Jarrod Parker to oppose Justin Verlander
DETROIT -- Jarrod Parker has come a long way from being the erratic young pitcher who couldn't make the A's roster out of spring training.www.mercurynews.com
A's accomplishment better than movie
OAKLAND, CA - OCTOBER 03: The Oakland Athletics pose for a team photo after they beat the Texas Rangers to win the American League West Division title at O.co Coliseum on October 3, 2012 in Oakland, California.www.suntimes.com
Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane is writing new chapter
DETROIT -- As much as he respects Billy Beane, Dennis Eckersley admits he didn't make it through the Moneyball book. Too much sabermetrics statistical stuff for his taste, and not enough drama.www.mercurynews.com
Poole: Bob Melvin, the Oakland A's secret ingredient
October 6, 2012 12:49 AM GMTUpdated: 10/05/2012 05:49:36 PM PDT. To begin to understand how the callow Oakland A's won a seat at the table of baseball's elite, take a long glance at manager Bob Melvin's patrician visage.www.mercurynews.com
A's refuse to remove tarp, cite 'intimate' fan experience
(10-05) 18:32 PDT Oakland -- Most teams try to sell as many tickets as they can, especially during the playoffs. The Oakland Athletics have a different philosophy. A's management said Friday they plan not to sell 20,878 of the Coliseum's 55,945 seats ...www.sfgate.com
Oakland A's will play Game 2 of Division Series on Sunday at 9 am
The Major League Baseball network announced Friday morning that it will televise Game 2 of the American League Division Series between the A's and Detroit Tigers at 9 a.m. on Sunday. Game 1 between the A's and Tigers will be on Saturday at 3:07 p.m. It ...www.mercurynews.com
A's manager Bob Melvin a proven winner who learned under Jim Leyland
Detroit - Bob Melvin has been a miracle worker in Oakland, taking over an Oakland A's team that hadn't enjoyed a winning season since 2006 and turning it into the American League West Division champions and a legitimate world championship contender.www.detroitnews.com
A's adjust to new role -- American League title contender
His 50-game suspension for elevated testosterone levels runs 10 games deep into the postseason, meaning the earliest he could rejoin Oakland would be the A.L. Championship Series. Colon has been throwing, though he hasn't been seen around the A's ...www.mercurynews.com
MLB Playoffs 2012: Why Oakland A's Are Legitimate World Series Contenders
The Oakland A's stunned the baseball world on Wednesday, completing a three-game sweep of the two-time defending AL champions Texas Rangers and clinching the AL West title.bleacherreport.com
Oakland Athletics and San Francisco Giants Are Playoff Bound
The Oakland A's and the San Francisco Giants are making history this year. For the first time since 2003 both teams will be in the post season.www.martinezgazette.com
Oakland A's 10 most improbable storylines
Using the lineup of a B-squad spring training game -- rookies, no-names and players out of position -- the A's captured the American League West and posted the 10th highest win total in Oakland history. They face the Tigers in a best-of-five playoff ...www.mercurynews.com
Yankees, A's Win Division Titles; Cabrera Grabs Triple Crown
The New York Yankees and Oakland Athletics won division titles on the final day of Major League Baseball's regular season.www.businessweek.com
Oakland A's go with Jarrod Parker, Tommy Milone for first two starts
DETROIT -- Rookie right-hander Jarrod Parker will start Game 1 for the A's in Saturday's opener of the American League Divisional Series.www.mercurynews.com
Baseball playoffs division series previews: Oakland A's vs. Detroit Tigers ...
ROAD TO THE WORLD SERIES: The A's are the unlikeliest of Division winners, storming past the Rangers, who had led the AL West for 179 straight days until the final game of the season, with Oakland completing the three-game sweep of Texas at the ...www.thestar.com
Oakland A's adjust to new role -- American League title contender
His 50-game suspension for elevated testosterone levels runs 10 games deep into the postseason, meaning the earliest he could rejoin Oakland would be the A.L. Championship Series. Colon has been throwing, though he hasn't been seen around the A's ...www.mercurynews.com
It's not 'Moneyball,' but A's are making sense
If you like your sports with a morality play attached - the team of destiny, the team that refused to lose, the team that overcame adversity, and so on - then root, root, root for the New York Yankees and the Oakland Athletics. The Yankees spent the ...www.latimes.com
John Lowe: Oakland A's success something like a phenomenon
The Tigers' biggest problem in this series with the A's isn't a particular matchup, but something larger: How do you stop a phenomenon?www.freep.com
Full Series Breakdown, Analysis for Oakland A's vs. Detroit Tigers ALDS Matchup
On Saturday, at approximately 6:07 p.m. EDT, the AL Central Division champion Detroit Tigers will take the field at Comerica Park to take on the surprise AL West Division champion Oakland Athletics. Without question, the A's and Baltimore Orioles are ...bleacherreport.com
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