A’s FanFest set for Jan. 24 at Coliseum
Craig TaylorThe A’s are slated to host their annual FanFest, featuring appearances by several players, on Jan. 24 at the Coliseum and Oracle Arena. OAK Homepage News
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Winter Meetings interview with Bob Melvin
Winter Meetings interview with Bob Melvin OAK Homepage News
Melvin confident 2015 was a blip
Bob Melvin has the qualities you look for in a contemporary manager, and the record to prove it. Melvin has been Manager of the Year in both Major Leagues. And he had three straight seasons– 2012-14– in which he managed the Oakland Athletics to a postseason berth. OAK Homepage News
A’s reel in Axford for revamped bullpen
The A’s endured a busy Wednesday at the Winter Meetings, swinging a deal with the White Sox that netted them two pitching prospects for infielder Brett Lawrie, while further bolstering their bullpen with the addition of veteran reliever John Axford. OAK Homepage News
Axford, Madson excited to join A’s new-look ‘pen
The weakest link of a disappointing 2015 A’s club has quickly transformed into a formidable force. With prominent bullpen additions, among them Ryan Madson and John Axford on multiyear deals that were made official Friday, Oakland is already a significantly improved team. OAK Homepage News