Phoenix, Ariz., is the spring training home of the Oakland Athletics and Milwaukee Brewers. The Athletics play at Phoenix Municipal Stadium, and tickets for home spring training games range from $12-30 . The Brewers play at Maryvale Baseball Park, and tickets for home spring…
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Prince Fielder never thought it could happen, but it did. The Prince appeared at a Comerica Park news conference to announce his $214 million, nine-year contract, the fourth-largest deal in baseball history. “It’s awesome,” Fielder said.
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With MLB spring training on the horizon that means that the Oakland Athletics will be headed to the Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix, Ariz. Are you planning on following the team there? If so, you may want to check out my recommendations on how to get there and where you may…
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Pitcher Brad Ziegler and the Arizona Diamondbacks have agreed to a one-year contract worth $1,795,000, a deal that avoids arbitration.
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In the span of a week, the Detroit Tigers and their championship-starved owner Mike Ilitch went from figuring out a short-term fix to Victor Martinez’s season-ending left knee injury to a franchise-changing acquisition. Now, Prince Fielder is a physical away from driving to the…
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Could one of the famed bash brothers be returning to the Oakland Athletics? Jose Canseco, the former A’s outfielder who was one half of that deadly offensive combo, along with Mark McGuire, back in the ’80s and early ’90s, has said that he’d like to return to the…
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The Oakland Athletics and free agent right-hander Bartolo Colon have agreed to terms on a $2 million, one-year contract, bolstering their depleted starting rotation. The team made the announcement Tuesday. The sides had an agreement last week pending a physical. The 38-year-old Colon, a former A’s nemesis during his four-year stint with the AL West rival Angels from 2004-07, went 8-10 with a…
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By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer
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It’s hard to believe more than two decades have passed since the Oakland A’s won their last World Series Championship title. The 1989 roster was filled with the names of many of my all-time favorites, and I never get tired of replaying those great memories time and time…
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The Oakland Athletics and Jonny Gomes were working Thursday to finalize a deal that would provide the team with outfield depth, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said. The person confirmed the pending contract on condition of anonymity because the club had yet to formally announce the acquisition of Gomes, who grew up in nearby Petaluma and is still loved in wine country.
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