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Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images But baseball! Well it wasn’t the outcome we wanted as the A’s dropped the spring opener to the Padres 10-3, but at least baseball season is officially in full swing! The very first batter of the game was right fielder Lawrence Butler, who is reportedly engaged in extension talks with the Athletics. He got things started with a double on the … [Read more...] about Athletics Drop Spring Opener In Loss To Padres

“This extension offer is a bit under-handed!” | Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images First news came down that the A’s were engaged with Lawrence Butler in a possible contract extension. The A’s and their fans would love to see Butler in an Oakramentvasland uniform into his 30s; the question remains whether the two sides can find that sweet spot that works financially … [Read more...] about Extensions: They’re Not Just For Cosmetologists Anymore

Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Baseball is back baby Baseball is back!!! Well, sort of. Today marks the official start of spring ball as we finally emerge from our long offseason of no baseball to obsess over. The club takes on the San Diego Padres to kick things off, ready to shake off the rust and get going under the Arizona sun. Even with expectations low for their first … [Read more...] about A’s at Padres Spring Training Game Thread