Oakland Athletics

Mar 16, 2013; Glendale, AZ, USA; Oakland Athletics third baseman Scott Sizemore (center) scores on a sacrifice fly during the third inning as Chicago White Sox catcher Hector Gimenez (left) waits for the throw at Camelback Ranch. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics considering signing Scott Sizemore

Oakland A’s, Philadelphia Phillies talked Jimmy Rollins trade

Oakland A’s: Why Lester trade follows “Moneyball” principles

MLB Trade Deadline: Who were the winners and losers?

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Jul 2, 2014; Detroit, MI, USA; Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin (6) takes the ball to relieve relief pitcher Jim Johnson (45) in the sixth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: Oakland Athletics release RHP Jim Johnson

Jul 29, 2014; The addition of Jon Lester inspired online sports book Bovada to drop the Oakland Athletics' odds at winning the World Series to 4/1. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics World Series odds boosted after trade deadline

Feb 18, 2014; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane speaks to the media during MLB media day at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics: Billy Beane all-in for World Series

Jul 9, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; aOakland Athletics starting pitcher Jason Hammel (40) pitches during the first inning against the Oakland Athletics t AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports

MLB trade rumors: Is Jason Hammel on the move again?

Jul 25, 2014; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Jon Lester (31) on the mound during the second inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Jon Lester Trade: Oakland A’s legitimize World Series run

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Oakland Athletics were planning on giving out Yoenis Cespedes shirts this weekend

Jul 4, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics pitcher Tommy Milone (57) delivers a pitch against the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

MLB trade: Oakland Athletics send Tommy Milone to Minnesota Twins for Sam Fuld

Songs of Summer: The Best Walk Up Music of 2014

Mar 31, 2014; Baltimore, MD, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Jon Lester (31) throws in the first inning during an opening day game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Joy R. Absalon-USA TODAY Sports

Jon Lester Trade Rumors: Oakland A’s to make last minute push for trade?

Feb 18, 2014; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane speaks to the media during MLB media day at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Jon Lester trade rumors: Oakland A’s in on the pitcher?

Jul 29, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins (11) high fives through the dugout after his home run during the third inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Trade Deadline: Why the A’s should trade for Jimmy Rollins

May 13, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers hitting coach Mark McGwire watches in the dugout during the game against the Miami Marlins at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers defeated the Marlins 7-1. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Mark McGwire on Jose Canseco: ‘I don’t care to ever speak to him again’

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Jim Johnson released by Oakland Athletics

Apr 2, 2014; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks assistant general manager Alan Houston (left) and recording artist Biz Markie pose for a photo before a game against the Brooklyn Nets at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Biz Markie throws out first pitch at A’s game (Video)

Jun 13, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Jim Johnson (45) pitches the ball against the New York Yankees during the ninth inning at O.co Coliseum. The New York Yankees defeated the Oakland Athletics 7-0. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Jim Johnson rumors: Oakland A’s, Miami Marlins talk trade

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Oakland Athletics rumors: Tommy Milone has asked for a trade

Jun 23, 2013; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Mariners second baseman Nick Franklin (20) fields a ground ball during the 7th inning against the Oakland Athletics at Safeco Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s rumors: Nick Franklin a top trade target

Jul 19, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Jim Johnson (45) pitches during the ninth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics want to trade reliever Jim Johnson

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Josh Donaldson hits walk-off home run (Video)

Jul 8, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics owner Lew Wolff during the fourth inning against the San Francisco Giants at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

A’s upset after Oakland city council changes terms of stadium lease

Jul 14, 2014; Minneapolis, MN, USA; American League infielder Derek Jeter (middle) of the New York Yankees during workout day the day before the 2014 MLB All Star Game at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

MLB All Star Game 2014: AL batting order, starting lineup

Jul 14, 2014; Minneapolis, MN, USA; American League outfielder Yoenis Cespedes (52) of the Oakland Athletics hoists the championship trophy after winning the 2014 Home Run Derby the day before the MLB All Star Game at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Looking back at Oakland A’s signing of Yoenis Cespedes

Jun 20, 2014; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter (2) takes the field against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

MLB All-Star Game: Jeter, top storylines from the first half

Jun 19, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics left fielder Yoenis Cespedes (52) reaches over the wall but is unable to catch the ball on a two run home run by the Boston Red Sox during the sixth inning at O.co Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Yoenis Cespedes throws out another runner from his perch in left field (video)