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Entries Tagged as 'Oakland A's'

The Elephant Walk: That’s One Expensive Gaudin

January 29th, 2008 · No Comments

[The Elephant Walk is my somewhat regular column on Oakland Athletics baseball. Results, performances, transactions or other thoughts I might have about the A’s]
Can you tell I can’t wait until baseball season?
This time around I’d like to start where I left off. Since last time, the A’s have signed Emil Brown, traded away Mark […]

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The Elephant Walk: The Swisher Saga

January 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

[The Elephant Walk is my somewhat regular column on Oakland Athletics baseball. Results, performances, transactions or other thoughts I might have about the A’s]
Well, after my last Elephant Walk, I was ripped by a blog I wish not to mention, who not only got the name of my website wrong, but also took my post […]

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The Elephant Walk: The Haren Trade

December 15th, 2007 · 1 Comment

[The Elephant Walk is my somewhat regular column on Oakland Athletics baseball. Results, performances, transactions or other thoughts I might have about the A’s]

Well, I think this signifies a long year to two year period for Oakland A’s fans like myself. Billy Beane said that the only way he was going to trade Dan […]

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The Elephant Walk: Minor Rumblings

November 21st, 2007 · 2 Comments

[The Elephant Walk is my somewhat regular column on Oakland Athletics baseball. Results, performances, transactions or other thoughts I might have about the A’s]
Douchebag Watch
Obviously there can’t be a whole helluva lot to report back on when it comes to the A’s… although the biggest news is probably that the team somewhat likely to consider […]

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Why I Couldn’t Even Blog Yesterday

September 2nd, 2007 · 1 Comment

Honestly, for most sports fans one loss in a day and you are upset. Two losses and let’s face it: you pick fights, you are not pleasant to be around, food tastes worse, beer isn’t as refreshing. So yesterday was by far the worst sports day of my entire life. Between the […]

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Tags: MLB · WSU Cougars · Oakland A's · NCAA · Baseball · Football · Seal Clubbin' Fun

The Elephant Walk: In Billy We Trust?

August 29th, 2007 · No Comments

[The Elephant Walk is my somewhat regular column on Oakland Athletics baseball. Results, performances, transactions or other thoughts I might have about the A’s]
My faith in Billy Beane is being challenged… really being challenged. This season I’ve not been on board for all of his trades and have been disappointed that he was not […]

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The Elephant Walk

June 25th, 2007 · No Comments

[The Elephant Walk is my somewhat regular column on Oakland Athletics baseball. Results, performances, transactions or other thoughts I might have about the A’s]

This is just getting re-damn-diculous
The A’s used the DL for the 15th time this season… 15th! And it’s not even the All-Star Break yet. In the entire 2006 season the […]

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The Elephant Walk

June 11th, 2007 · 3 Comments

[The Elephant Walk is my somewhat regular column on Oakland Athletics baseball. Results, performances, transactions or other thoughts I might have about the A’s]

Can You Say Ownage.. How About Stonage?
As I pointed out yesterday, the A’s swept the Giants to be 5-1 on the season against their Bay Area rivals. At said event, a […]

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Tags: MLB · Elephant Walk · Oakland A's · Sport · Baseball · Seal Clubbin' Fun

A Tale Of Two Cities

June 10th, 2007 · No Comments

The best team in the Bay Area is of course the Oakland Athletics. Thanks to a 2-0 win today, the A’s completed a three game sweep of the San Francisco Giants; the 3 wins make the season series 5-1 in favor of the A’s. Some highlights of the most recent series:
Run differential for […]

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Tags: MLB · Oakland A's · Sport · Baseball · Seal Clubbin' Fun

The Elephant Walk

May 21st, 2007 · No Comments

[The Elephant Walk is my weekly wrap-up of Oakland Athletics baseball. Results, performances, transactions or other thoughts I might have about the A’s]
Man-Crush Watch
Jack Cust: 4 hits in 20 at-bats, 10 walks with 2 home runs and 6 RBI over the past week.
Cust also got himself into the “Go Figure” section of the current Sport […]

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