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David Hill
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Fansided: White Cleat Beat
8h
For the most part, the Oakland A's lineup is set. We know who the starters, or at least the primary players, will be in almost every position. The one exce...
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... pring training, his defense may force the A’s hand. Next: Blackburn still in A's system Want your voice heard? Join the White Cleat Beat team! Write for us! ...
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David Hill
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11h
It is easy to consider Elvis Andrus as Marcus Semien's replacement on the Oakland A's. After all, the A's acquired their latest shortstop once Semien signe...
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David Hill
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Fansided: White Cleat Beat
2 Mar
There is no question as to what Matt Chapman means to the Oakland A's. The A's third baseman has been a star with the bat and the glove since his arrival i...
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... back to being the player he had been, the A’s should be in good shape. Next: A's ready to unleash Puk Want your voice heard? Join the White Cleat Beat team! ...
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David Hill
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1 Mar
In most cases, a catcher drafted out of high school will take years before they become a factor. They need to learn the nuances of the professional game, a...
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... solid defensive catchers over the years, that should not be an issue. Next: A's ready to unleash A.J. Puk Want your voice heard? Join the White Cleat Beat t ...
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David Hill
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1 Mar
One of the biggest questions facing the Oakland A's involves who will be playing in left during the 2021 season. Robbie Grossman, the A's primary left fiel...
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... lay some RF as well…there'll probably be more LF for him than we've seen." — Athletics Farm (@AthleticsFarm) February 28, 2021 Oakland A’s providing Mark Canha wit ...
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David Hill
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28 Feb
It appeared as though Paul Blackburn's time with the Oakland A's was at an end. Due to their spate of signings, room needed to be found on the 40 man roste...
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... to the A’s camp on Sunday. Paul Blackburn cleared waivers and will return to A's camp tomorrow. — Shayna Rubin (@ShaynaRubin) February 28, 2021 Paul Blackbur ...
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Riley Wilkins
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Fansided: White Cleat Beat
28 Feb
One thing to consider is that 2020 was a bizarre year in general. The changes and sacrifices that players made to make the 2020 season happen almost defini...
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David Hill
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Fansided: White Cleat Beat
27 Feb
Just a week ago, Frankie Montas had learned of another setback in his quest to become the pitcher that the Oakland A's had hoped for. Montas tested positiv...
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David Hill
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Fansided: White Cleat Beat
27 Feb
It has been four long years since the last time A.J. Puk felt healthy. After his solid showing in 2017, the expectation was that the Oakland A's prospect w...
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... it may take some time before he is truly able to show what he can be. Next: A's 12th in latest power rankings Want your voice heard? Join the White Cleat Be ...
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David Hill
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Fansided: White Cleat Beat
26 Feb
It is easy to take spring training with a grain of salt, especially when the games have yet to begin. Everyone is in the best shape of their lives and most...
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David Hill
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Fansided: White Cleat Beat
25 Feb
There was a time when Ben Sheets was one of the better pitchers in the game. He was an impressive young pitcher for the Brewers whose career was unfortunat...
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... re his career would come to an end. Next: The ideal rotation for the Oakland A's Want your voice heard? Join the White Cleat Beat team! Write for us! Ben She ...
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Riley Wilkins
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25 Feb
The 2021 Oakland A's infield has a lot of question marks. Can newcomer Elvis Andrus become the latest veteran to find a satisfying second act in the green ...
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David Hill
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Fansided: White Cleat Beat
25 Feb
Dustin Fowler's time with the Oakland A's had come to an end before it really had a chance to begin. He had been a part of the A's return for Sonny Gray in...
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... to get those chances he otherwise would not have received in Oakland. Next: A's had excellent offseason after all Want your voice heard? Join the White Clea ...
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David Hill
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24 Feb
The Oakland A's 2020 season could be viewed as both a success and a disappointment. On the positive side, they managed to dethrone the Astros and capture t...
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... s a chance to show these predictions to be inaccurate. Next: Determining the A's ideal rotation Want your voice heard? Join the White Cleat Beat team! Write ...