Oakland Athletics: Red Sox rally all game long to embarrass the A's

submitted by RdrRob on August 02, 2008 (http://as.sportsbloggingnetwork...)

Momma said there'd be days like this. That doesn't make it any easier to swallow though. By the end of the first inning, the A's would need to score more than five runs to have a chance to win the game, a feat that they've accomplished only five games over the past 26, well now 27...
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Athletics welcome back Swisher

submitted by RdrRob on August 15, 2008 (http://as.sportsbloggingnetwork...)

Alright, don't lie. You have to admit that trading Nick Swisher bummed you almost as much as losing Eric Byrnes a couple of years ago. The two are starting in new locations, but it's Swisher that makes his Oakland debut todaya€¦as a White Sox player. No, the A's haven't found a way to get the more...
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Athletics News: Thomas to be in lineup by Friday, Foulke to Triple-A

submitted by RdrRob on July 30, 2008 (http://as.sportsbloggingnetwork...)

It was announced today that Frank Thomas has been given the green light to play as early as Friday of this week. It will be a much needed boost for an Oakland A's team that has been pathetic at the plate nearly all season, especially as of late.
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