A’s Assistant GM David Forst On New Catcher John Jaso, New Shortstop Hiro Nakajima, And The Importance Of Team Chemistry

As part of A’s FanFest this past weekend, a few members of the A’s staff took some time out to attend a bloggers-only press conference in the bowels of the Oracle Arena. One of those who stopped in to chat with us was A’s assistant general manager David Forst. And…

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Down On The Farm with Farhan

Yesterday we brought you a complete rundown of manager Bob Melvin’s bloggers-only press conference from last week at the Coliseum. Well, after the skipper did his duty, the A’s director of baseball operations, Farhan Zaidi, joined us to address a number of player personnel queries. A trained economist in his…

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Wednesday, July 18th: Nunez Gives AZL A’s Walk-Off Win while Pitching Prospects Straily, Gray & Murphy All Deliver Strong Outings

  A’s Farmhand Of The Day   PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Sacramento River Cats  1 Tacoma Rainiers              2 (LP – Peterson 0-1 / 27.00)   Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Dan Straily (8 IP / 1 ER / 8 K)     Worth Noting:…

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