Oakland Athletics

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 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) 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...

Former Arizona State star Travis Buck was the surprise of the spring for the Oakland Athletics. The 23yearold made the As Opening Day roster and likely will start in right field today for his major league debut against the Seattle Mariners as he returns to his home state for the first time as...