2009 MLB season in review: Oakland A's

Courtesy Topix - Sports News  Fri, 10/16/2009 - 22:50

It seemed that the 2009 season was going to be a season of rebirth for the Oakland A's. Their money ball wizard General Manager, Billy Beane, spent the off season as one of the most aggressive clubs in the Major Leagues.

They added Jason Giambi, Matt Holiday, and Orlando Cabrera, but as the season headed south all those acquisitions were traded away at the trading deadline.

While this has been the M.O. of the A's in recent years, it really...

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