Big Hurt Could Find A Home In Oakland
ESPN's Peter Gammons reported Friday that Oakland would be an interested suitor for Frank Thomas' services in 2006.
Legendary Oakland Announcer Billy King Has Passed Away At 78
Longtime Oakland Athletics radio voice Bill King, whose signature call of "Holy Toledo!" was a household phrase for decades in the Bay Area, died early Tuesday from complications following hip surgery.
A's Exercise Option On Jay Payton
The Oakland Athletics exercised their $4 million contract option for outfielder Jay Payton on Monday that keeps him with the club through next season.
Oakland A Likely Destination For Giles
Free agent Brian Giles has never shown a bit of interest in playing in New York.
Macha Comes Back To Oakland
The Oakland Athletics announced today the club has reached an agreement with Ken Macha on a three-year contract to manage the club through the 2008 season.
A's Talking To Orel About Manager Job
The man most responsible for defeating the A's in the 1988 World Series could become their next manager: The A's have asked for and received permission to speak to Texas pitching coach Orel Hershiser about the job.
Geren And Washington To Interview For A's Job
Oakland general manager Billy Beane will interview two members of the Athletics' coaching staff this coming week for the team's managerial vacancy.
Harden Has Surgery On Non-Pitching Shoulder
Oakland Athletics right-hander Rich Harden had surgery on his non-pitching shoulder Wednesday to reattach the labrum.
Macha Done In Oakland
Ken Macha, whose three-year contract with the A's expired Sunday, will not return as manager in 2006.
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