OAKLAND, Calif. -- The beginning of July's first blockbuster trade occurred about a month ago, when Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane called Chicago Cubs executive Theo Epstein to ask ...

Oakland Athletics executive vice president Billy Beane said Sunday that he is committed to a full rebuild of the team, with an eye on being competitive when the franchise has a new ballpark. He also ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Oakland Athletics believe they have stability in their leadership structure to keep a good thing going and build momentum from their 2018 playoff return. Manager Bob Melvin has ...

Support his big moves or not, Billy Beane made one thing perfectly clear: The Oakland Athletics' season probably would have ended sooner without Jon Lesteras a part of it. "Simply put, if we don't ...

Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane (a slyly intelligent Brad Pitt) never watches his team play, catching only snatches on TV or radio. Insulating himself from the emotional swings of ...

Believe it or not, it appears as though longtime Oakland Athletics front office architect Billy Beane is actually considering a change this offseason. According to SNY's John Harper, two close friends ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Oakland Athletics wanted to make sure they could keep David Forst in the front office after other clubs sought to hire him, so they promoted him to general manager Monday and ...

Yes, the A’s are well aware that the White Sox, their first-round playoff opponents, are supremely tough on left-handed starters. They have a plan for that. “Well, they’re really going to be surprised ...