as.sportsbloggingnetwork.com - 7/28/2008
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We’ve had 20 days to digest the beginning of the sell-off in Oakland, and in that time the A’s have gone from seven games over .500 and six games out of first, second in the A.L. West, to two games over .500, 11 games back and in third...
Whisnant Team Rankings
dugoutcentral.com 7/28/2008 — A ranking of teams, using runs scored, runs allowed, park factor, home field advantage and some others. NL teams don't do well..
JB vs. Street
wcbias.com 7/28/2008 — Is this really what we’ve come to? Multiple sources are reporting the Dodgers are in the market for a new/rental closer and word is they have sent scouts to evaluate the A’s Huston Street. Street boasts a nice pedigree, having closed for Oakland since his rookie year but is he really any better than Big Jon Broxton? This year certainly not, as JB (even in a down year) has a significantly better
Haren close to contract extension | Dbacks.com: News
mlb.mlb.com 7/29/2008 — SAN DIEGO -- Indications are that the D-backs are close to agreeing to a contract extension with starter Dan Haren. "I'm pretty confident something will get done sooner rather than later," Haren said. "[The talks] have progressed so we're moving in ...
A's rookie Sweeney proving himself —
Major League Baseball News 7/29/2008
A's rookie outfielder Ryan Sweeney batted third in Monday night's series opener against the Royals, the fifth time this season that he's gotten the nod there. The spot is not unfamiliar with Sweeney, who has batted there at every stop in his career.
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