A’s seek to close gap in AL West
By Bud L. Ellis
The Oakland Athletics spent the offseason looking to make up the difference between a second-place finish in the AL West and the defending American League champions.
The A’s were that second-place team last season, going 81-81 in a respectable season. Nine games in front of them were the Texas Rangers, winners of the division who went on to capture their first pennant and play in the World Series. ( Read More…)
Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 8:14 pm by bud
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