Oakland Athletics WiretapMets Claim Lugo Off Waivers From A'sThe Mets on Wednesday claimed righthander Ruddy Lugo off waivers from the Athletics, according to a report on Yahoo.com. New York Mets, Oakland Athletics Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets A's Cust Questions His Inclusion In Mitchell ReportAthletics' designated hitter Jack Cust seems puzzled by two particular aspects of his inclusion in the Mitchell's Report on doping in baseball, as reported by ESPN.com. One, that he was accused of using steroids. And two, that he apparently was assigned a locker beside former minor league teammate Larry Bigbie -- the source behind Cust winding up in the report. In his first public remarks, Cust told Bay Area media that he has never used performance-enhancing substances. "No. No. Not even one game," he said Saturday. Oakland Athletics Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets A's GM Beane Defines Direction Of TeamAthletics' GM Billy Beane reiterated Saturday that the movement of his club toward youth and development is a sign Barry Bonds probably isn't in the plans, according to a Associated Press report. "I don't comment on free agents," Beane told the crowd during a question and answer session at A's Fan Fest. "I think we've defined our direction. That's probably the best answer I can give you." Oakland Athletics Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Athletics Jan 2008 Archive
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