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Yesterday | Ledger Dispatch

Outfielder Bobby Abreu re-signs with Los Angeles Angels

Veteran outfielder Bobby Abreu agreed Thursday to a $19 million, two-year contract to stay with the Los Angeles Angels rather than test the free-agent market again.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Bobby Abreu, Bobby Crosby, Justin Duchscherer

Friday | NBC 15 Online

Report: Giants P Lincecum cited for speeding, marijuana possession

Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants pumps his fist after getting Kurt Suzuki of the Oakland Athletics to hit into a double play in the 6th inning during a Major League Baseball game on June 23, 2009 at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Tim Lincecum, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball, Kurt Suzuki

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Major League Baseball

Four finalists make cut for hitting coach

Three experienced Major League hitting coaches and one Texas Rangers Hall of Famer are the four finalists to replace Rudy Jaramillo.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, American League, Baseball Players, Jason Giambi

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Major League Baseball

Weeks, Veal win weekly AFL honor

Infielder Jemile Weeks of the A's organization and left-hander Donnie Veal of the Pirates were named Arizona Fall League hitter and pitcher of the week on Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Donnie Veal, Baseball Players, Pittsburgh Pirates, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, Rickie Weeks

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

Castlemont 31, Oakland 26

Knights senior Jakari Johnson sat out only one play after breaking his middle finger in the third quarter, igniting host Castlemont over the Wildcats on homecoming night.

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Related Topix: High School Football, California High School Football, Sports, Major League Baseball

Sat Oct 31, 2009

KSWB-TV San Diego

Baseball's big bucks: Large-market teams open their wallets, and have plenty to show for it

Milwaukee Brewers owner Mark Attanasio thought about the teams in baseball's final four this year - large-market clubs all - and wondered whether there would room for his franchise anytime soon.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Yankees, CC Sabathia, Baseball Players

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Major League Baseball

Desme strikes again, homers twice

Temperatures in Phoenix may not be quite as hot as usual, but Grant Desme is certainly heating things up.

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Related Topix: Sports, Omar Aguilar, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball

Tue Oct 27, 2009

BleacherReport

Is Oakland A's Prospect Grant Desme More Than an AFL Wonder?

Drafted in the second round of the 2007 Draft by the Oakland A's, Grant Desme was a virtual unknown after collecting just 49 at bats through 2008 .

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Cumberland Times-News

10/26 - Accident sends one to hospital

Accident sends one to hospital OAKLAND - A woman was hospitalized after a motor vehicle accident during the afternoon of Oct.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Digital Content Producer

RF Centrala s CMT-II Camera Mounted Transmitter and X6-II Diversity...

As director of multimedia services for the Oakland Athletics, David Don is responsible for the in-stadium video display presentation for all 81 of the A's home games.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Athletics gain split with BoSox in Tokyo

Rich Harden threw six strong innings, as the Oakland Athletics downed the Boston Red Sox, 5-1, in the finale of Major League Baseball's season-opening series at the Tokyo Dome.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Baseball Players, Rich Harden, Emil Brown

Thu Oct 22, 2009

NBC 15 Online

Wakefield recovering after successful back surgery

Tim Wakefield #49 of the Boston Red Sox pitches against the Oakland Athletics during a Major League Baseball game on April 15, 2009 at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tim Wakefield, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox

SignOnSanDiego.com

Phillies going for rare World Series repeat

Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel holds trophy after the Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-4 in Game 5 of the National League Championship baseball series to win the league title Thursday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League, New York Mets, New York Yankees

Wed Oct 21, 2009

BleacherReport

Oakland A's Fail: No Improvement In Coaching Staff For 2010

The Oakland A's ended the season on a seven game losing streak. To make matters worse is the fact that September was the only month of the season that the A's actually had a winning record under the direction of manager Bob Geren.

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Related Topix: Sports

Fond du Lac Reporter

Brewers hire Rick Peterson as pitching coach

Rick Peterson knew he wanted to join the Brewers as soon as he left his interview.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, Dave Bush, Baseball Players, Jeff Suppan

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Cute Sports

Brewers hire Peterson

Rick Peterson served as Brewers coach Willie Randolph's pitching coach when Randolph managed the Mets.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Joy of Sox

Eric Walker And "Moneyball"

Deadspin has a two - part article from Eric Walker, the man who brought progressive baseball analysis to Billy Beane and the Oakland A's. Walker, from his 1982 book, : In baseball, some numbers are known, some are not, and the meaning of most of them can be debated.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

The day the World Series stood still

It was the thick of a momentous battle between the Oakland A's and the San Francisco Giants: the 1989 World Series, the baseball event of a lifetime for Bay Area fans and players.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, San Francisco Giants

Fri Oct 16, 2009

CBS SportsLine

This Date In Baseball

Eddie Collins had three hits, including two doubles, and two stolen bases. 1950 - Connie Mack, at age 87, retired as manager of the Philadelphia Athletics after 50 years, and Jimmy Dykes was named to replace him.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Baseball Players, Orlando Hernandez, Derek Jeter

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

Oakland Tech knocks off unbeaten Ygnacio

Oakland Tech High knocked off an unbeaten squad for the second straight week, beating visiting Ygnacio Valley 26-13 on Oct.

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Related Topix: High School Football, California High School Football, Sports, Major League Baseball

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