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A’s Vs. Rays Is The Catastrophe MLB Deserves
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Ray Ratto
November 15, 2024
MLB
The A’s Are Oakland’s No More
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Patrick Redford
September 27, 2024
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MLB
Never Forget What Killed The Oakland A’s
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Ray Ratto
September 26, 2024
MLB
What Defector Saw At “The Janson Junk Game”
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Ray Ratto
September 5, 2024
MLB
West Sacramento Just Needs To Let The A’s Come To Them
120
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Ray Ratto
August 30, 2024
MLB
Bay Area Rivalry Nobody Cared About Reaches Suitable End
125
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Ray Ratto
August 19, 2024
MLB
The White Sox Can Be Eliminated On August 9, And Other All-Star Break Truths
125
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Ray Ratto
July 12, 2024
Podcasts
100 Foods To Throw In The Garbage, With Megan Greenwell
117
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David Roth
June 13, 2024
MLB
Let’s All Say Nice Things About The Oakland A’s
138
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Barry Petchesky
May 5, 2024
MLB
Aaron Boone Gets Ejected For Whatever Some Fan Yelled At Hunter Wendelstedt
174
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David Roth
April 22, 2024
MLB
Mason Miller Is Keeping The A’s Interesting
41
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
April 19, 2024
MLB
The A’s And Sacramento Will Pretend Not To Know Each Other
221
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Ray Ratto
April 5, 2024
MLB
The Wandering Athletics Right-Size Their Operation To A Rinky-Dink Minor-League Park In Sacramento
237
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Chris Thompson
April 4, 2024
Elder Wisdom
Defunct Is Still Undefeated
147
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Ray Ratto
April 3, 2024
MLB
A New Season Finds The Oakland Athletics In The Same Dumb Limbo
181
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Chris Thompson
April 1, 2024
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