Staying In Oakland Out Of The Question For A's
The co-owner of the Oakland Athletics says the team has ruled out remaining in Oakland as it pursues a new ballpark in Fremont, Calif.
Oakland To Interview Wakamatsu
According to Major League sources, the A's have received permission to interview Rangers' coach Don Wakamatsu for the bench coach vacancy on manager Bob Geren's 2008 coaching staff.
A's Name Romanick Bullpen Coach
Ron Romanick, who has served as the A's roving minor-league pitching instructor for the past nine years, was named the team's bullpen coach.
Pirates Claim Thompson Off Waivers From A's
The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced they have claimed outfielder Kevin Thompson off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.
Red Sox Claim Marshall Off Waivers From Oakland
The Red Sox on Monday claimed 24-year-old lefthander Jay Marshall off waivers from the Athletics.
A's Chavez Will Begin Rehab In Three Weeks
Eric Chavez will begin rehabilitating his back in approximately three weeks, A's assistant general manager David Forst said Wednesday, one day after Chavez underwent surgery in Los Angeles to repair a bulging disk.
Athletics' Chavez To Have Back Surgery Next Week
Athletics third baseman Eric Chavez will have back surgery next week and is expected to be ready by spring training.
Beane's Farm System Tapped Out?
There is a belief around baseball that Oakland's farm system is tapped out, and Billy Beane said Monday he wouldn't necessarily disagree.
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