Conor Jackson joins the party on the DL

July 6, 2010 by robbie.block  
Filed under Oaklands Athletics

Conor Jackson has been the latest A’s player to be sent to the Disabled List sparking the speculation from some fans as to how fun are rehab assignments and can we go on one too?  All kidding aside Jackson was sent to the DL on Monday joining Dallas Braden, Brett Anderson and perennial party host [...]

Yankees take the first, 3-1

July 6, 2010 by robbie.block  
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A loss always hurts, but no loss hurts more than when it comes from the Yankees.  It cost the Bronx Bombers upwards of $190 million but they were able to outscore us by a final of 3-1.    The game felt more like a slow torturous death as opposed to a real loss, as the only real [...]

Why Herro Yankees

July 5, 2010 by robbie.block  
Filed under Oaklands Athletics

It’s that time of year again, you know the time when you clench your lower jaw a little tighter, your fists become slightly more tight and you have to check the scene for kids every five seconds before a mountain of expletives leave your mouth.  That’s right, the Yankees are back in town. Now I [...]

Trevor Cahill Selected to All-Star Team

July 5, 2010 by robbie.block  
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Trevor Cahill in all his baby faced glory has reached another milestone in his Major League Career which started just 4 years ago, he has been named as the A’s first addition to this year’s All-Star Team. This continues the A’s 10 year streak of sending at least 1 pitcher to the (less than) big [...]