Oakland Athletics

August 4, 2014; Oakland, CA, USA; A possum runs across the foul territory during the tenth inning between the Oakland Athletics and the Tampa Bay Rays at O.co Coliseum. The Athletics defeated the Rays 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Good luck possum invades A’s-Rays game (Video)

Jon Lester has strong outing in A’s debut

A’s Sam Fuld throws so hard he flips over in mid-air (Video)

MLB: Could A’s still acquire Jimmy Rollins from Phillies?

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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

Jul 27, 2014; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins (11) singles to right during the third inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies won 4-2. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland A’s, Philadelphia Phillies talked Jimmy Rollins trade

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

Jul 30, 2014; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher David Price (14) throws a pitch during the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Trade Deadline: Who were the winners and losers?

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

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Report: Jon Lester, Jonny Gomes traded to the Oakland Athletics for Yoenis Cespedes

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?

Apr 3, 2014; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eric Chavez against the San Francisco Giants at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Eric Chavez announces retirement from MLB

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