Halfway Point: Truths Emerge As “You Are What The Numbers Say You Are”
There are tiny samples, small samples, and large samples. The first two are not to be trusted and…
More Proof That “You Can Never Have Enough Pitching”
Every off-season the rotation looks crowded whether it appears to be excellent, terrible, or somewhere in between. Then…
Athletics Early MLB Draft Preview
While the Athletics are trying to win games at the MLB level, their scouts and front-office executives are…
Elephant Rumblings: Bolte Time and MLB Draft Look-Ahead
Happy Wednesday A’s fans. Last night, the Athletics kicked off their home stand by losing the first game…
Elephant Rumblings: Leo De Vries Getting Third Base Reps
The A’s have an off day today as they head to the East Coast for the third time…
Elephant Rumblings: White Sox Coming To Sacramento
Morning everyone and welcome to another Friday! Yesterday the A’s wrapped up their four-game series with the Texas…
Elephant Rumblings: New Month Means New Opportunities
Happy Wednesday A’s fans! News flash: the Athletics return to Oakland and catapult to the top of the…
AN Exclusive: Blogfather … Nuts And Bolte
Henry Bolte might have been the MVP of the A’s 2026 camp and even though he was optioned…
AN Exclusive: Blogfather Observes The Wild Denzelope In Its Natural Habitat
No sooner was he back from the WBC, Denzel Clarke was greeting me in the dugout with a…
AN Exclusive: Blogfather Squats Down To Shea Langeliers’ Level
From the moment I introduced myself to Shea Langeliers it was clear he was just an easy guy…
AN Exclusive: Blogfather Catches Up With Starting Pitcher Jacob Lopez
Fans have been wondering, with bated breath and bitten nails, whether Jacob Lopez is fully healthy following his…
Eyeball Scout Wowed By 12-1 Win: Lots To Love
The morning was good enough: I was able to sit down with catcher Shea Langeliers, OFer Henry Bolte,…