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Matt Marton-Imagn Images MLB news roundup Morning everyone! Welcome to Thursday A’s fans. The A’s will go for their first sweep of this season this morning as they wrap up their series with the White Sox. The Green & Gold have done exactly what they needed to in this series, pairing timely hitting with quality performances from their starting pitchers. Osvaldo Bido … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: Going For The Sweep

Osvaldo Bido notched his second victory of the young season today in Chicago. | Photo by Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images Bido gets the Win, Bleday does the offensive damage The Athletics, fresh off a 12-3 victory yesterday, took on the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field. This was game two of the three game set. It was a chilly night in Chicago, with a 40-degree (and dropping) … [Read more...] about Athletics take down the White Sox 3-1

Soderstrom’ s two homer day led the A’s to a 12-3 victory yesterday in Chicago. | Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Can the offensive barrage continue? The Athletics, fresh off a 12-3 victory yesterday over these same Chicago White Sox, game two of the three game series will be tonight at Rate Field in Chicago. Osvaldo Bido will get the start. Bido is 1-1 with a … [Read more...] about Game #18, A’s vs White Sox Game Thread

“Yay, me.” | Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Let’s get the ugly out of the way. It’s not hard to find: Muncy’s overall stats this season tell the tale of a rookie struggling in his maiden voyage around the league. If all you have to go on are the numbers on his ledger you will not be encouraged: Through 17 games, Muncy is batting .185/.200/.315 (48 wRC+) with a … [Read more...] about Max Muncy: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

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