JACK CUST NEWS
Does Cust belong in the NL...
2 days ago by
Mets Fever
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Adam Rubin speculates about Jack Cust, apparently the 30 y/o OF/DH is available and the A's are looking to move him before salary arbitration. He won't cost much in trade or contract and will provide 25 HRs and 100 walks but he is also only a .239 hitter with almost 200 strikeouts...
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Last Outing
August 28, 2008 by
John Lackey's Blog
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Start a new series tonight against Texas. I meant to drop a blog on you yesterday but got caught up with my day after workout. I pitched pretty well the other night against the A's got the complete game. I was asked if complete games are important to starting pitchers, to me it...
Jack Cust: Alive & Well
May 08, 2008 by
Mop Up Duty
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Out of the graveyard and into fantasy players hearts, Jack Cust was recently named the AL player of the week. Its time to get back on the Cust bandwagon.
Is Jack Cust the next Ryan Howard?
May 15, 2007 by
Mop Up Duty
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Stick with me, I'm going somewhere with this.
Major Leaguer Says What We're All Thinking, Likely To Be Fined For It
Jack Cust: "It's kind of funny they spent all that money on the Mitchell Report and a bunch of hearsay and the guy who made all the money off it happened to work for the Red Sox." [AP]
Cust! Powell! Penny! Much Of Lots ***-A-Pap From A's Big And Small!
August 23, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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by Tony Avelar - AP
Jack Cust and Ryan Sweeney complete a brief dance ritual, in the 2nd inning, designed to induce ***-A-Pap. It works.
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By the time the A'...
Jack Cust Comes Correct…
August 19, 2009 by
Sports Frog
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…on the Mitchell report.
Apparently, Cust harbors a grudge. At any rate, the A’s OF/DH is still seething. Quoth the Cust:
“With all the other stuff going on, with a lot of the guys coming out recently—big-name guys—to me it’s kind of funny they spent all that money...
Cust wants to return in 2010
Jack Cust said he'd like to be back next year, but he looks around and sees the many young outfielders and hears of the up-and-coming designated-hitter types and he knows that the team might be looking in another direction. "Maybe, I don't know," he said. "It...
Bombs From Cust and Giambi Provide Run Support For Dallas Braden in Series Win
July 01, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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by Jeff Chiu - AP
The win for Pepe!
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Dallas Braden, who has pitched much, much better than his record will show, was rewarded for an excellent start today with...
Open Thread: Game 111 - A's at Kansas City (cont.)
August 09, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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by ED ZURGA - AP
Kurt Suzuki and Jack Cust rush over to get a peek at Ryan Sweeney's ass. "Day-um!" says Cust.
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Raj is running, Brett Anderson is...
Jack Cust : Odd man out?
June 21, 2007 by
Mop Up Duty
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With Piazza on the road to recovery, what will the Oakland A's do with Jack Cust?
Gettysburg Address! A's Ride Crooked Numbers To Comeback Win
September 05, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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by Ben Margot - AP
Even with the help of the entire Verizon network, Jack Cust's reception is not very good.
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In the 3rd inning, it was "four score,"...
The Long and Short of It - Cust Swings Both Ways
June 17, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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by Mark J. Terrill - AP
about 1 hour ago:
Oakland Athletics designated hitter Jack Cust, right, is congratulated by Trevor Cahill, center, and Matt Holliday after hitting a two-run home run during the third...
Big First Inning
September 08, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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The Oakland Athletics joing the Cubs with a big first inning tonight. Jack Cust and Mark Ellis hit back-to-back home runs to drive in four of the five Oakland runs. The homer raises Cust’s slugging percentage to .413, not what a team wants from it’s designated hitter. It...
Cust-led A's muscle up to dump Porcello, Tigers
OAKLAND, Calif.(AP) Jack Cust hit two homers and drove in four runs and Landon Powell added a three-run homer in helping the Oakland Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 9-4 Sunday.
The Thread Moves On: A's in Front, 2-0
July 23, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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Vin Mazzaro has stuck out six batters through three innings, and a sac fly by Jack Cust, followed by an RBI-single by Bobby Crosby have put the A's on top of the Yankees, 2-love.
Minor transactions: OF Slayden voluntarily retires
August 07, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Some Beerleaguer favorites made transaction wire news today. [Link] Reading outfielder Jeremy Slayden, who our own Clout famously compared to a future Jack Cust, decided to hang up the spikes today at age 27. He was hitting .281/.372/.525 for Reading after starting the year in Triple...
Close But No Cigar: A's Forget, At Crucial Times, To Swing, Catch
August 27, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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by Elaine Thompson - AP
Bob Geren asks how Jack Cust's bid for a second HR could be ruled foul when Geren just recently caught a fish "this big."
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The Art & Science Of Well-Timed Acquisitions And Trades
10 days ago by
Athletics Nation
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Here's how a conversation generally goes with a passionate A's fan unclear on the concept:
2008: "We should get J.J. Hardy; he's really good." "No way -- we'd have to give up so...
Oakland's Cust calls Mitchell Report 'a joke'
August 18, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Jack Cust still wonders why his name appeared in the Mitchell Report. Now, the Oakland slugger has a more pressing question: How come some prominent Red Sox were missing?
Oakland's Cust blasts Mitchell Report, Red Sox ties
August 18, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Jack Cust still wonders why his name appeared in the Mitchell Report. Now, the Oakland slugger has a more pressing question: How come some prominent Red Sox were missing?
Why no Red Sox in Mitchell Report, Cust asks
Jack Cust still wonders why his name appeared in the Mitchell Report. Now, the Oakland slugger has a more pressing question: How come some prominent Red Sox were missing?
Welcome Back, Jack
March 11, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Emotions were high Tuesday afternoon at Hi-Corbitt Field in Tucson.
The big day had arrived.
It was a day many Rockies fans
Athletics smack five homers in blowout of Twins
September 11, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Jack Cust hit one of the Oakland Athletics' five home runs and Clayton Mortensen earned his first major league victory Friday night, 12-5 over the Minnesota Twins.
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