A's Ellis Out With Broken Thumb
Athletics second baseman Mark Ellis has a broken right thumb that will sideline him for up to six weeks.
Big Hurt Lays The Hurt On Former Team
A's Designated Hitter Frank Thomas hit two big home runs in his return to Chicago against his former team the White Sox.
Bonds' HR Quest Moves To San Francisco
Barry Bonds' quest to move past Babe Ruth on the career home run list is headed for San Francisco, where the Giants open a three-game series Monday night against Albert Pujols and the Cardinals.
A's Want Wright Or Reyes For Zito
The A's requested either David Wright or Jose Reyes from the Mets for Barry Zito.
Historical Milestone, Not Bonds Celebrated
They stood in celebration of the moment, if not the man.
A's Halsey Finds Humor In Giving Up No. 714 To Bonds
Brad Halsey wound up on the wrong side of history when he gave up Barry Bonds' 714th homer Saturday.
Bonds' Homerless Streak Reaches Nine Games
Playing designated hitter made no difference for Barry Bonds.
Bonds Auditions As DH In Oakland Friday Night
Barry Bonds might end up tying Babe Ruth in the Bay Area after all -- only it could come across the water in the unfriendly confines of Oakland.
Chavez Hopes Bonds Crosses Bay To Oakland
After Wednesday night's game, third baseman Eric Chavez said he'd heard "the best thing the other day" -- the idea that Barry Bonds might want to finish his career as a designated hitter, specifically in Oakland.
No Return In Sight For Bradley
Outfielder Milton Bradley, who's been eligible to come off the 15-day disabled list since Friday, won't be activated any time soon.
Indians Trade Karsay To Oakland
The Indians traded veteran right-hander Steve Karsay to the Oakland A's for cash considerations Sunday, two days after designating Danny Graves for assignment.
Kendall Calls MLB 'A Badminton League'
Jason Kendall dropped his suspension appeal on Tuesday and has some strong words for MLB.
Fremont Becomes The Final Option For The A's
The A's last effort to remain in the Bay Area will take them to Fremont, a city of over 200,000 residents, located in the East Bay, halfway between Oakland and San Jose.
A's Place Bradley On The 15-Day DL
After debating what to do with Milton Bradley for several days, the Athletics placed their right fielder on the 15-day disabled list Sunday because of a strained muscle in his right side.
Four-Game Suspension For A's Kendall; Lackey Fined
A's catcher Jason Kendall has been suspended four games for charging the mound and Angels pitcher John Lackey was fined for his actions in the altercation.
A's Place Loaiza On 15-Day DL
The Oakland A's today announced that they have placed right-handed pitcher Esteban Loaiza on the 15-day Disabled List retroactive to April 24 with a strained left trapezius muscle.
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