Once the fans finished giving Jason Giambi his Bronx Cheer greeting last night, a real baseball game broke out.

These two teams have changed dramatically up and down the lineup, but the in the end it was Mariano Rivera against Greg Myers with the game on the line.

Guess how it unfolded? [Read more →]

A’s fans get to see their former MVP, Jason Giambi when he returns to the Coliseum tonight. Do you cheer the player who led the team to the playoffs the last two years or boo the man who spurned the Bay Area for the bright lights of Broadway? [Read more →]

Shooty Babitt, Arizona ‘s major league scout saw the Bronx Bombers first hand during the 2001 World series. He reveals the strategy employed by the Diamondbacks when they toppled the Yanks in the series, on Right Off The Bat heard on KFRC 610 AM or thru the A’s website or right here on LOTGP.com at 5:50 PM Pacific. This should be some night in Oakland. [Read more →]

Rafael Palmiero will be a Hall of Famer some day, but Sunday he dogged it running out a fly ball that Seattle’s Mark McLemore dropped on the warning track, costing the Rangers a big 8th inning rally. [Read more →]

The AL Central race will be a three team race all season long. But who has the early edge? [Read more →]

The dean of Bay Area sports columnists, Glenn Dickey joins Marty to discuss baseball and other related subjects on Right Off The Bat at 3:52 PM Pacific on 610 KFRC. The show is also heard thru the A’s website or right here on our site, always for free. [Read more →]

Jermaime Dye’s return to the A’s has a look of uncertainty. What’s the hold up?

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Join Marty and Terry Christman, who is evaluating the major league umps this season, on Right Off The Bat Saturday at 11:50 AM Pacific right here on this website or through the A’s website, all for free. [Read more →]

As we head into the third weekend of the season, let’s take a look at the teams right on schedule and the ones who are still looking good, but making their fans somewhat nervous.

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ML: Marty Lurie here with Hank Blalock of the Texas Rangers. You look a little like Robert Redford. They say you’re the natural.

HB: I wouldn’t go that far. I’m just trying to do the best I can up here. [Read more →]