JACK CUST NEWS

Rangers' flickering playoff hopes take another hit

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OAKLAND, Calif.(AP) Jack Cust homered to help rookie Brett Anderson win his fourth straight start, Cliff Pennington hit a two-run triple and the Oakland Athletics salvaged a split of their four-game series against the Texas Rangers with a 12-3 rout Thursday.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basebal...
 

Athletics hammer Rangers to split series

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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -Jack Cust homered to help rookie Brett Anderson win his fourth straight start, Cliff Pennington hit a two-run triple and the Oakland Athletics salvaged a split of their four-game series against the Texas Rangers with a 12-3 rout Thursday.
>> nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/3301...
 

Seattle sweeps by punchless Oakland

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Runs were at a premium for Oakland in this three-game series at Safeco Field, so when Jack Cust hit a mammoth shot toward the top of the pole in right in the sixth, A's manager Bob Geren contested the foul call. After a video review, the umpires upheld the...
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Foul offensive effort for A's in Seattle

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Runs were at a premium for Oakland in this three-game series at Safeco Field, so when Jack Cust hit a mammoth shot toward the top of the pole in right in the sixth, A's manager Bob Geren went out to contest the foul call. After a video review, the umpires...
>> feeds.sfgate.com/click.p...
 

Roundup: Anderson wins 4th straight as A's earn split

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Thursday's MLB roundup: Jack Cust homered to help rookie Brett Anderson win his fourth straight start, Cliff Pennington hit a two-run triple and the Oakland Athletics salvaged a split of their four-game series against the Texas Rangers with a 12-3 rout.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Oakland A's Fantasy Team Preview

We take a look at what 2008 holds for the Oakland A's, highlighting key offseason moves, projected starters, players to draft/avoid and sleepers.
>> fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com/2008/02...
 

A'S 11, WHITE SOX 3 / Oakland scores 5 in 1st, rolls

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Jack Cust hit a three-run homer and Mark Ellis followed with a solo shot, fueling a five-run first inning and leading the A's to an 11-3 victory Tuesday night over the White Sox. Ryan Sweeney matched a career high with four hits, all singles, and added three...
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Solid Effort From A’s Leads To Second Straight Fenway Win

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More photos » by Ben Margot - AP Play me again tomorrow! Browse more photos » Despite the looks of Hairston-less lineup today, I had a good feeling about it. The Kennedy/Cabrera connection has been...
>> www.athleticsnation.com/2009/7/...
 

Cust, Davis homer for A's in 5-4 win over Dodgers

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Rajai Davis and Jack Cust homered in the third inning, rookie Trevor Cahill overcame an early bout of wildness and the Oakland Athletics snapped a four-game skid with a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night.
>> www3.signonsandiego.com/stories...
 

Billy Beane Exclusive Athletics Nation Interview: Season End 2009 Part II

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Yesterday was part one of the Beane season ending Athletics Nation interview.  Today is part two.  I won't set this one up, I'll just let the interview speak for itself. Hope you enjoy and can start looking forward to 2010.  I know I am. ...
>> www.athleticsnation.com/2009/10...
 

It Was Little League Day Today? How Ironic

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More photos » by Ben Margot - AP NOW you make contact. Thanks a bunch, Jack. Browse more photos » It seems like each game lately, the A's try harder to prove to the apologists that no, they...
>> www.athleticsnation.com/2009/6/...
 

Jack Cust Update III: The All-Star Break (Nearly)

We've been tracking Oakland A's Designated Hitter Jack Cust's progress this season since our Padres traded him in May. Naturally, this trade was before we realized that Terrmel Sledge and Jose Cruz Jr. can't hit and Milton Bradley is hurt. But it's cool, we don...
>> sportsyenta.blogspot.com/2007/07...
 

Jack Cust Calls the Mitchell Report ‘a Joke’

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Jack Cust: The portly Oakland slugger - a shorter version of Dave Kingman? - makes a point about the Mitchell Report that should have been made by a player long ago. “To me it was kind of a joke, the whole thing … With all the other stuff going on, with a lot of the [...]
>> thebiglead.com/?p=1825...
 

Cust calls Mitchell Report a `joke'

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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?
>> seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/sp...
 

A's Cust says Mitchell Report "a joke" for not including any Red Sox

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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?
>> www.insidebayarea.com/athleti...
 

Cust calls Mitchell Report a `joke'

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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?
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Thursday Tidbits with Taj

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Wow...it's truly a wonder what a week or two of "not-awful" baseball will do for my energy level and willingness to share my thoughts with AN. A few weeks ago, even if I had something remotely interesting to say, I'd just say "Eff it, this team is going to...
>> www.athleticsnation.com/2009/8/...
 

Giambi, Cust power Athletics past Tigers

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Jason Giambi and Jack Cust broke out of funks with two-run homers, Dallas Braden ended a four-start winless stretch and the Oakland Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 Wednesday.
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Recap: Chicago WSox vs. Oakland

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Jack Cust hit a three-run homer in a five-run first inning, as the Oakland Athletics pummeled the White Sox in the opener of a brief two-game series, 11-3.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Open Thread - A's, Braden Cruising; 6-0 after four

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Crazy numbers everywhere! A's score 6 runs in the first to chase O's starter Jeremy Guthrie. Jack Cust had the big blow - a 3-run bomb to center. Braden locked in with 7 K's to tie a career high. 
>> www.athleticsnation.com/2009/6/...
 

Big fellas go for walk

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Jack Cust was back in right field Sunday after being the designated hitter the previous seven games because of back stiffness. Jason Giambi, meanwhile, was in the lineup despite coming out early with right calf tightness the previous night. Both men drew...
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Dodgers can't catch A's

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Rajai Davis and Jack Cust homered in the second inning, rookie Trevor Cahill overcame an early bout of wildness and the Athletics snapped a four-game skid with a 5-4 victory over the Dodgers on Wednesday night.
>> www.latimes.com/sports/...
 

Lineup Literacy: Week 8

The GNUru yet again provides fantasy baseball lineup advice to those in weekly leagues. Included are the GNUru's hot hitters and pitchers, in addition to those pitcher schedule to make 2 starts.
>> www.thegnuru.com/content...
 

Cust leads Athletics to win

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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.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Week 6 Diamond Waiver Wire Gems

Another one of FIO's weekly baseball articles, staff writer Tim Hays gives you some waiver wire players who you should be paying attention to. Whether you're streaming guys at a position or need a fill-in due to injury, these are the players to look at for a pick-up.
>> www.fantasyinsideronline.com/view.as...
 
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