Oakland Athletics

By podcasts@sfgate.com (Benny Evangelista) A woeful offense has brought the Oakland A's back down to earth and made them the "kings of the one-run loss,'' sports editor Glenn Schwarz and beat writer Susan Slusser report in this...

By podcasts@sfgate.com (Benny Evangelista) The hot Oakland A's are baseball's biggest surprise this season, led by a pitching staff that tops the majors in team ERA. But as the A's continue to contend for a playoff spot, will GM ...

By podcasts@sfgate.com (Benny Evangelista) The Oakland A's started strong, but cooled off during a 2-7 road trip. Yet those are the kinds of ups and downs fans should expect from a young team, beat writer Susan Slusser reports in...

By podcasts@sfgate.com (Benny Evangelista) Susan Slusser , The Chronicle's A's beat writer, and Sports Editor Glenn Schwarz podcast on how the Oakland A's have built one of the best records in the majors during the first month of...

By podcasts@sfgate.com (Benny Evangelista) The Oakland A's are off to a fast start in 2008, which may come as a surprise to many baseball observers. But beat writer Susan Slusser says the players aren't that surprised and reports...

By podcasts@sfgate.com (Benny Evangelista) Susan Slusser , The Chronicle's A's beat writer, and Sports Editor Glenn Schwarz , begin their third season of podcasts on the Oakland A's with a report on how the future looks for the...

By Marine Layer As expected, Owens didn't challenge Wolff much, preferring to follow up when callers gave their questions. One caller in particular asked Wolff why the A's would leave Oakland for Fremont if they were clearly getting a better stadium deal in Oakland. Wolff replied that the team would in fa...

By Jim McLennan Dayn Perry, FoxSports.com - "The Arizona Diamondbacks are now, without question, the power team in the National League. After pulling off a trade with the Oakland A's for right-hander Dan Haren, the Snakes are now clearly the best club in the senior circuit. Keep in mind that last season Ari...

By podcasts@sfgate.com (Benny Evangelista) Susan Slusser , The Chronicle's A's beat writer, and Sports Editor Glenn Schwarz do their post-season wrap on a once-promising but ultimately disappointing year for the Oakland A's . ...

By podcasts@sfgate.com (Benny Evangelista) Even though the Oakland A's fell out of playoff contention long ago, beat writer Susan Slusser , says there is no shortage of interesting players and stories to cover. For instance,...

By podcasts@sfgate.com (Benny Evangelista) It's been a while, but the A's are finally back to .500 and beat writer Susan Slusser is back with a podcast that may cause A's fans to gasp . With the team out of contention this year,...

By podcasts@sfgate.com (Chronicle Podcasts) With the club in the unusual position of being a probable seller rather than a buyer in the trade market, A's beat writer Susan Slusser says Jason Kendall may not be the last player to leave...

By podcasts@sfgate.com (Benny Evangelista) Danny Haren of the Oakland A's has a good chance to be the American League's starting pitcher in the All Star Game in San Francisco, beat writer Susan Slusser says in her weekly...