Aaron Holmes
@aaronholmes22.bsky.social
Lifelong Fan of the Oakland Athletics and Baseball in General
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Pittsburgh Pirates Legend Dave Parker passes away at the age 74 just a month before he was to be inducted into Cooperstown. Click the Link Below to Read More about Parker’s career and lasting legacy around the game
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Pirates Legend, Hall of Famer Dave Parker Passes Before Induction
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June 29, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Pittsburgh Pirates Legend Dave Parker passes away at the age 74 just a month before he was to be inducted into Cooperstown. Click the Link Below to Read More about Parker’s career and lasting legacy around the game
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Former Rays Shortstop Wander Franco was Found Guilty in Dominican Republic Courtroom of Sexual Abuse. Click the Link Below to Read More on what’s next for the once promising young Star!
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Former Rays Shortstop Wander Franco Found Guilty of Sexual Abuse in Dominican Court
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June 27, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Former Rays Shortstop Wander Franco was Found Guilty in Dominican Republic Courtroom of Sexual Abuse. Click the Link Below to Read More on what’s next for the once promising young Star!
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On Monday June 23rd, the Athletics took one step closer to calling Las Vegas Home. They officially broke ground on their new $1.75 Billion Dollar Ballpark at the site of the iconic Tropicana Hotel. Click the Link Below to Read More about Monday’s Ceremony!
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Athletics Break Ground on $1.75B Las Vegas Stadium, MLB’s Newest Home
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June 25, 2025 at 6:30 AM
On Monday June 23rd, the Athletics took one step closer to calling Las Vegas Home. They officially broke ground on their new $1.75 Billion Dollar Ballpark at the site of the iconic Tropicana Hotel. Click the Link Below to Read More about Monday’s Ceremony!
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In a Stunning Move, the Giants acquired 3x All Star Rafael Devers from the Boston Red Sox! Click the Link Below to Read More on what it means for both Franchises going forward
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Giants Land Red Sox Star Rafael Devers in Stunning Trade
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June 16, 2025 at 6:42 AM
In a Stunning Move, the Giants acquired 3x All Star Rafael Devers from the Boston Red Sox! Click the Link Below to Read More on what it means for both Franchises going forward
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MLBPA Chief Tony Clark has hired Legal Counsel as the DOJ investigates Clark’s improper benefits with the MLBPA and OneTeam’s Partnership. Click the Link Below to Read More
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MLBPA Chief Tony Clark Faces Federal Probe, Hires Defense Team
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June 5, 2025 at 4:52 AM
MLBPA Chief Tony Clark has hired Legal Counsel as the DOJ investigates Clark’s improper benefits with the MLBPA and OneTeam’s Partnership. Click the Link Below to Read More
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Prior to the Dodgers - Mets game on Sunday. Two-Way Superstar Shohei Ohtani took a major step forward in his rehab from Tommy John Surgery. Click the Link below, to Read More
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Major Milestone: Shohei Ohtani Faces Live Batters in Tommy John Recovery
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May 26, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Prior to the Dodgers - Mets game on Sunday. Two-Way Superstar Shohei Ohtani took a major step forward in his rehab from Tommy John Surgery. Click the Link below, to Read More
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Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred has lifted the Lifetime Ban of Pete Rose, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson among others. Click the link below to see how Baseball will move forward
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Pete Rose, ‘Shoeless’ Joe Finally Clear MLB’s Ineligible List
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May 15, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred has lifted the Lifetime Ban of Pete Rose, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson among others. Click the link below to see how Baseball will move forward
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After their surprise run after the 2024 Trade Deadline on their way to the Postseason. The Detroit Tigers have carried that momentum into the 2025 season. Click the Link, to read just how they are doing it!
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The Secret Behind Detroit Tigers’ Explosive Start to 2025 MLB Season
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May 11, 2025 at 5:57 PM
After their surprise run after the 2024 Trade Deadline on their way to the Postseason. The Detroit Tigers have carried that momentum into the 2025 season. Click the Link, to read just how they are doing it!
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Like every Major League Season, there are some early season surprises, as well as, disappointments. Click the Link below to Read More about what are some of the Surprises and Disappointments in 2025 so far!
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MLB News: One Month In – 2025’s Early Season Winners and Losers
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May 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Like every Major League Season, there are some early season surprises, as well as, disappointments. Click the Link below to Read More about what are some of the Surprises and Disappointments in 2025 so far!
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Former St. Louis Cardinals GM Walt Jocketty passes away at age 74. Click the Link below to learn how his vision redefined the General Manager’s Role
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Former Cardinals GM Walt Jocketty’s Death Stuns Baseball World
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April 27, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Former St. Louis Cardinals GM Walt Jocketty passes away at age 74. Click the Link below to learn how his vision redefined the General Manager’s Role
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The Athletics Top Prospect Nick Kurtz has been recalled from the Minors. Expected to make his Major League debut
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Nick Kurtz: Inside Story of A’s Top Prospect’s Journey to MLB Debut
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April 22, 2025 at 1:28 AM
The Athletics Top Prospect Nick Kurtz has been recalled from the Minors. Expected to make his Major League debut
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Almost a Month into the 2025 MLB season getting good starting pitching has always separated the Contenders from the Pretenders! Click the Link below to Read About what it takes to have a good starting staff
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MLB Rotation Rankings 2025: The Shocking Truth About Your Team’s Pitching Staff
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April 21, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Almost a Month into the 2025 MLB season getting good starting pitching has always separated the Contenders from the Pretenders! Click the Link below to Read About what it takes to have a good starting staff
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Boston Red Sox CF Jarren Duran recently opened up in a new Netflix docuseries “The Clubhouse: A Year with the Red Sox” about his Mental Health and Suicide Attempt in 2022 and how he rebounded to be the All Star Game MVP in 2024
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Jarren Duran’s Mental Health Journey: From Darkness to Hope in Baseball
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April 15, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Boston Red Sox CF Jarren Duran recently opened up in a new Netflix docuseries “The Clubhouse: A Year with the Red Sox” about his Mental Health and Suicide Attempt in 2022 and how he rebounded to be the All Star Game MVP in 2024
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After Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signed his massive contract extension with the Blue Jays. Where does that leave Kyle Tucker as he approaches Free Agency. Will he sign a Monster Deal and will it be with the Cubs?
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Kyle Tucker’s Free Agency: Will the Cubs Break the Bank in 2025?
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April 12, 2025 at 12:45 AM
After Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signed his massive contract extension with the Blue Jays. Where does that leave Kyle Tucker as he approaches Free Agency. Will he sign a Monster Deal and will it be with the Cubs?
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Blue Jays agree to a massive 14 year $500 million dollar contract extension
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr Signs Historic $500M Deal with Blue Jays – What It Means
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April 7, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Blue Jays agree to a massive 14 year $500 million dollar contract extension
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A week into the 2025 MLB Season. Here are some of the Rookies that could have a major impact on their Teams overall performance this year! Click the Link, to find out more …
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2025 MLB Rookies: The Next Baseball Superstars You Can’t Ignore
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April 4, 2025 at 12:04 AM
A week into the 2025 MLB Season. Here are some of the Rookies that could have a major impact on their Teams overall performance this year! Click the Link, to find out more …
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Red Sox and Garrett Crochet agree to a 6-year $170 million dollar extension. Click the Link to find out more …
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Garrett Crochet Signs Extension with the Red Sox: A New Era Begins
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April 1, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Red Sox and Garrett Crochet agree to a 6-year $170 million dollar extension. Click the Link to find out more …
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Just ahead of the Athletics first Home Opener in Sacramento. Click the Link Below to Find out why their Move to Sacramento might be one of the most intriguing storylines of the 2025 Baseball Season!
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Why the A’s Move to Sacramento Marks Baseball’s Most Intriguing Story of 2025
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April 1, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Just ahead of the Athletics first Home Opener in Sacramento. Click the Link Below to Find out why their Move to Sacramento might be one of the most intriguing storylines of the 2025 Baseball Season!
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The New York Yankees used “Torpedo” designed Baseball Bats against the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. They proceeded to hit 9 HRs in 20-9 rout! Now the rest of the Majors can’t seem to stop talking about these bats. Are they illegal? Click the Link to Read More
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The Truth About Yankees’ Torpedo Baseball Bats: Why MLB Can’t Stop Talking About It
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March 30, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The New York Yankees used “Torpedo” designed Baseball Bats against the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. They proceeded to hit 9 HRs in 20-9 rout! Now the rest of the Majors can’t seem to stop talking about these bats. Are they illegal? Click the Link to Read More
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Just launched my new Baseball Blog “The Dugout Diaries” just in time for the start of the 2025 Major League Season. Click the Link below to find out “Why These MLB Season Predictions for 2025 Will Change Everything You Know About Baseball”
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Why These MLB Season Predictions for 2025 Will Change Everything You Know About Baseball
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March 28, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Just launched my new Baseball Blog “The Dugout Diaries” just in time for the start of the 2025 Major League Season. Click the Link below to find out “Why These MLB Season Predictions for 2025 Will Change Everything You Know About Baseball”
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The Bridesmaid Blue Jays finally sign one of the big name Free Agents left on the market. They signed switch hitter Anthony Santander to a reported 5 year deal worth more $90 million
January 20, 2025 at 6:07 PM
The Bridesmaid Blue Jays finally sign one of the big name Free Agents left on the market. They signed switch hitter Anthony Santander to a reported 5 year deal worth more $90 million
With Roki Sasaki signing with the Dodgers. The heat is on Atkins and Blue Jays to do something. The “Always a Bridesmaid never a Bride” is getting old. Signing Vladdy to extension would be a start because incremental improvements to a roster that finished last in the AL East in 2024 isn’t acceptable
January 17, 2025 at 11:51 PM
With Roki Sasaki signing with the Dodgers. The heat is on Atkins and Blue Jays to do something. The “Always a Bridesmaid never a Bride” is getting old. Signing Vladdy to extension would be a start because incremental improvements to a roster that finished last in the AL East in 2024 isn’t acceptable
It’s nice to see the A’s sign Brent Rooker to a 5 year $60 million dollar contract extension. Definitely, worth the raise from the $750,000 he earned in 2024. For far too long the A’s would let a player like this walk when they played in Oakland. Now that they left, they spend money … 🤔
January 8, 2025 at 12:14 AM
It’s nice to see the A’s sign Brent Rooker to a 5 year $60 million dollar contract extension. Definitely, worth the raise from the $750,000 he earned in 2024. For far too long the A’s would let a player like this walk when they played in Oakland. Now that they left, they spend money … 🤔
As a diehard Oakland A’s Fan since I was 10 years old. Rickey Henderson became my favorite player after he was traded back to the A’s in 1989 to help them win the World Series! May you Rest in Peace and swipe some bags in heaven Stolen Base King!
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December 21, 2024 at 9:06 PM
As a diehard Oakland A’s Fan since I was 10 years old. Rickey Henderson became my favorite player after he was traded back to the A’s in 1989 to help them win the World Series! May you Rest in Peace and swipe some bags in heaven Stolen Base King!
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